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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...
Random Happenings Blanton Museum Tour – Six Spaces Available
If you missed the opportunity to sign up for the January 28th Random Happenings group tour of the Blanton Art Museum special exhibit, six additional spaces are now available for registration. See the ANC calendar for more information, and additional details will...
Luncheon with the publisher of Community Impact
Come meet Travis Baker from Community Impact and learn why they started the publication 20 years ago and why their company interacts on their test results on Strength Finder. Travis: Top 5 Strengths | Responsibility | Positivity | Includer | Belief | Empathy...
January Member Luncheon
Overview of Community Impact with Travis Baker (publisher) Owners John and Jennifer Garrett launched the first edition of Community Impact in 2005 with three full-time employees covering Round Rock and Pflugerville. Now, Community Impact distributes hyperlocal news...
Wines of the World event
Welcome in the New Year by exploring the origins of wine. Registration is still open for the next Wines of the World event on Sunday, January 11, 2026 featuring wines from Georgia and Romania. The earliest known traces of wine were found...
President’s Letter January 2026
Happy New Year Austin Newcomers Club! It’s hard to believe that 2026 is here already! As we welcome the New Year, we are excited to begin another year of community, friends, fun and positive impact. To continue to make Austin Newcomers Club a success, we are...
January 2026 Game Night
Remember to sign up for Game Night on January 10th, 7:00PM. Show off your new Christmas clothes and pictures of your Christmas travels. Spend an evening with your Austin Newcomer friends socializing and playing some games! We play only easy games and of course...
Random Happenings – Blanton Museum of Art
Register now for Random Happenings on Wednesday, January 28th, at 1:40 p.m. at the Blanton Museum of Art on the UT campus, 200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. We will have a private group tour of the current special exhibition "Spirit & Splendor: El Greco,...