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Lake Travis Film Festival Focuses on Opening Night
Lubbock native Kat Albert didn’t set out to be a filmmaker and certainly not the founder of this weekend’s inaugural Lake Travis Film Festival. Years ago, the former advertising agency owner said she was at a crossroads on what to do next after selling her company. Spending the following year writing seven screenplays, Albert realized none of them would be turned into a production unless she learned how to make films. So she went back to school, enrolling in a non-degree radio-television-film production lab program at the University of Texas at Austin where she learned all aspects of a set crew, from camera operator to director. “In the beginning, nobody…
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March is Youth Art Month
UPDATED 3/15/2020: Due to COVID-19 outbreak, the Lake Travis Community Library has been closed indefinitely. We hope to see you there when it reopens. Stay healthy and safe! The greater Lakeway community is invited to the 2020 Youth Art Month Exhibition at the Lake Travis Community Library on display from March 2 through March 29, 2020. The exhibition is hosted by the City of Lakeway’s Art Committee in partnership with the Lake Travis Community Library. It will feature artwork from Lake Travis ISD elementary students. Youth Art Month is celebrated across the United States and the Lakeway Arts Committee is proud to showcase select works from the Lake Travis ISD…
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Discover Lakeway’s Outdoor Art Museum
If you are searching for a fun and easy way to view the local outdoor artwork in Lakeway, look no further than our Lakeway Arts District Art Map! Consider taking a stroll or bike ride to visit Lakeway’s wonderful outdoor art museum. It includes some of our favorite art pieces, like Jim LaPaso’s “Butterfly”, “Daisy”, and “Wings” kinetic sculptures in Lakeway Butterfly Park, as well as the small but mighty dragon bronze in Dragon Park and the two adorable tortoises at the Lakeway Activity Center. But that is just the beginning of what our community’s outdoor gallery has to offer! As you follow the map, you can dive deeper into…
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Get Crafty at the Lake Travis Community Library
Each month the Lake Travis Community Library generously hosts a number of creative adult and kids crafting classes for their patrons. Adult Crafts are the third Monday of each month from 1 to 2pm while the Kids Come and Go Crafts take place the first or second Saturday each month from 1 to 3pm, depending on holidays etc. Check our monthly calendar for more details. Come join us and get your craft on! This month’s Adult Crafts class on Monday Feb 17th features Painted Rocks by local artist Nancy Butler Cosman. Local artist Nancy Butler Cosman paints beautiful rocks and leaves them around Lakeway for residents to find and share.…
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TexARTS presents The Marvelous Wonderettes
The Marvelous Wonderettes returns to TexARTS in an all new show! It’s 1969, and The Marvelous Wonderettes are back at Springfield High to throw a retirement party for their favorite homeroom teacher. As the girls sing their way through the greatest girl-group hits of the ’60s and bid Ms. McPherson a fond farewell, one of the Wonderettes reveals she’ll also be saying goodbye to the search for success and happiness on her own. Act II finds the girls back together as the class of 1958 celebrates their 20-year reunion. The classic pop and rock hits of the ’70s provide the perfect soundtrack for these old friends to catch up on the…
