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Random Happenings – Harry Ransom Center
Sign up now for Random Happenings on Wednesday, February 25th at 1:00 p.m. at the Harry Ransom Center on the UT campus, 300 West 21st St. The Ransom Center is a highly regarded archiving library and humanities research center that houses many important literary and...
Fashion Show Luncheon
This is an early notice about the upcoming Fashion Show! It will be held at Balcones Country Club at our April 15th Member Luncheon. Now is the time to invite your friends and neighbors to join us. It is open to the public and has always been one of our most...
Special Edition Valentine Game Night
Special Edition Valentine Game Night Don’t you just LOVE Austin Newcomers! Such LOVELY people! Join us February 14th at 7pm for a special Valentine Day Game Night with some easy games, great snacks, appetizers and special drinks. It is usually BYOB but for this...
Austin Community College ~ February Member Luncheon
Excited to have Tarra Garcia with Austin Community College as the Community Education Manager for Life Long Learning. Such awesome classes including the jewelry classes I have taken. Tarra will also talk about the Central Texas (CTX) Learning Festival! Wed, March...
February President Letter
Austin Newcomers Club President’s Letter February 2026 When Valentine’s Day rolls around, it often comes wrapped in roses, heart-shaped chocolates, and romance. But there’s another kind of love that deserves just as much celebration: friendship. Friends are...
Superbowl Party ~ Seahawks vs. Patriots
Grab your favorite drink and bring a dish to share. The Kick is at 5:30 pm CST on Sunday February 8th so the doors open @ 4:30pm. We are at the end of a dead end cul-de-sac so there is plenty of parking and of course our driveway. We will being selling two...
Random Happenings – Harry Ransom Center & Lorne Michaels Collection
Register now for Random Happenings on Wednesday, February 25th at 1:00 p.m. at the Harry Ransom Center on the UT campus, 300 West 21st St. The Ransom Center is a highly regarded archiving library and humanities research center that houses many important literary...
February Happy Hour
February 17th is Newcomers Happy Hour and it’s Mardi Gras time!!! Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday,” and it is a vibrant carnival season of feasting, parades, and festivities. It’s celebrated globally with official colors of purple (justice), green (faith),...
Let’s get together for a Superbowl Party
Grab your favorite drink and bring a dish to share. We will being selling two versions of squares. $1 squares and $5 squares Kick is at 5:30 pm CST on Sunday February 8th so the doors open @ 4:45pm We are at the end of a dead end cul-de-sac so there is plenty of...
Cinema North’s Movie Night in the Daylight
Movie Night in the Daylight! The inaugural meeting of Cinema North’s Movie Night in the Daylight was this Monday, and it was a resounding success! The nine attendees had watched the 2024 film Exhibiting Forgiveness in advance of our gathering. We enjoyed an...