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Lakeway Art Walk Shines through the Clouds and Rain
The rain may have dampened some plans, but it couldn’t dampen the artistic spirit at the inaugural Lakeway Art Walk last weekend. While the outdoor exhibits and gatherings at the Hamilton Greenbelt and Hurst Creek Sculpture Garden couldn’t take place, there were many delightful indoor alternatives: a self-guided Studio Tour, LTHS student art exhibit, historical quilt retrospective, TexARTS theater showcase, and live music performance by the Christian Wiggs Sextet. Over Saturday and Sunday, art enthusiasts roamed across Lakeway, exploring the studios of local artists from 10am to 4pm. This intimate experience allowed visitors to peek behind the curtain, witnessing the creative process firsthand and engaging in conversation with the talented…
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Lend a Hand and Support the Arts!
Calling all art enthusiasts! Are you passionate about the vibrant arts scene in the Lakeway area? Do you enjoy giving back to the community? If so, volunteering for a local arts event might be the perfect fit for you! There are many ways to get involved, regardless of your experience or skillset. Here are a few ideas: – Be a Festival Fanatic: Help out at one of our many local art festivals – like the Lakeway Art Walk, Lakeway Photo Festival, Women in Art Exhibition, Cool Arts Show, and more! Tasks could include setting up booths, carrying art, helping with setup and teardown, managing kids crafts, serving refreshments, assisting with…
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Help Determine the 2024 Lakeway Photo Festival Categories!
Celebrating its 22nd year, the 2024 Lakeway Photo Festival showcases both the unique beauty of our area and the amazing talents of our local photographers. Last year the photo categories included Artistic, Community, Heritage, Nature (Sky, Water and Greenery), Pets and Wildlife (Deer, Birds and Critters). We would like your input for possible NEW categories for the upcoming Lakeway Photo Festival (accepting entries from July 15 – August 31). Please fill out this short form if you would like to vote on current or proposed categories or let us know if you have an idea for a brand new one. Remember that to be eligible, all photos must be taken…
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Dive into Global Affairs with Great Decisions Seminars
Join us for another fantastic series of Great Decisions topics at the Lake Travis Community Library. This free, in-person program will take place in Lake Travis Community Library meeting room biweekly on Thursday nights at 7pm from March 7th to June 13th, 2024. No registration is required. Great Decisions is a nationwide, non-partisan program sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association intended to broaden public involvement in foreign affairs. It was launched over 50 years ago, and today tens of thousands of participants take part in discussion groups each year. Our library is proud to be hosting our sixth year of participation in the Great Decisions Program. Eight topics have been…
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Arts in the Afternoon 2024: Music, Dance and More
Throughout the year, the City of Lakeway Arts committee presents “Arts in the Afternoon” a series of arts events from various talented and local performers. Performances include local musicians, bands, classical chamber music, dance and more. Most performances are held at the Lakeway Activity Center located at 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway, TX (unless otherwise noted). All performances are free and open to the public. Subscribe to the monthly Lakeway Arts District newsletter to keep up with any new announcements. We hope to see you at all of these free and family-friendly events! 2024 Arts in the Afternoon: Sunday February 4, 4pm – Lakeway Masterpiece Concert No. 5 Sunday May 19,…