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	December 2023
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				1 Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center December 1, 2023 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States MUSEUM DAY FRIDAYS – join us at The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center. Students can drop in weekly to work on fun hands-on activities that promote a variety of skills. Summer: Youth can drop in from 11 AM to 1 PM to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. Have them bring lunch and enjoy the wonderful park grounds and their friends in a supervised setting after their activities are complete. School Year:Youth can drop in from 1 PM to 4 PM (2 hour max) to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center 102 City Park Rd., Boerne, TX 78006 (BETWEEN 46 and BOERNE SOCCER FIELDS) WHAT SKILLS DOES GIRL WITH GRIT TEACH? We all want to be Handymen or Handywomen! Girl with Grit believes that saturating more general life skills from tires to sewing and carpentry to cooking can help develop more independence. Without these skills, one can be held back from careers, hobbies, passions, interests, and just plain life. Girl with Grit Skill-Building Camps provide opportunities for youth, adults, and those in need of independent living skills to get these skills. MUSEUM CREATION STATIONS Heritage and History DIY, Design, and Art Tricks Kitchen Keys Hands-on Tools Stitch-It to Fix-It Drive and Thrive Try a Trade Home Safety Business Behaviors Digital Know-How! ALL MUST CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT WHEN ENTERING AND EXITING ON GROUNDS. CHECK-IN CHECK-OUT See more details Camp Grit - 6 Week Session - (ALL YOUTH SESSION) Camp Grit - 6 Week Session - (ALL YOUTH SESSION) December 1, 2023 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States Camp Grit and Camp Girl with Grit are intensive but fun life skills camps for all youth. Over the course of classes with us, youth learn about the skills it takes to survive. We engage students with fun, hands-on learning and projects. Camps have been called potentially life-saving and life-changing by law enforcement and behavioural scientists. Not only can teaching these skills protect our youth, it can open up interests in new career paths and hobbies through exposure to tools and beginning know-how of GRIT. 6 WEEK CAMP School Year Session 10/20/23 to 12/1/23 (Off Thanksgiving Week) – Fridays, 5 to 7 PM First Week: First Week: Hands-on Tools Youth will learn about tools and build their very own birdhouse. They will leave with a basic understanding of all hand and power tools. Second Week: Drive and Thrive Youth will learn how to change a tire, jump a battery, roadside safety, and vehicle maintenance. Third Week: Cookies and Construction Youth will learn about various elements of construction over cookies. The goal of this class is to implement knowledge (i.e. wall structure, plumbing, electrical, etc.) about buildings that everyone needs to know in a fun, interactive way. Fourth Week: Household 911 We will cover how to handle some very simple and some very scary emergencies. Youth will get hands-on use with a fire extinguisher and learn how to deal with various emergencies from clogged toilets to bursting pipes. Fifth Week: Home Economics Youth will learn basic household skills to help them achieve independence from culinary on the fly to hanging heavy curtains to patching a pair of jeans or a hole in the wall. Sixth Week: Into the Wild Learn basic wilderness survival from what to do if you get lost to encountering a wild animal. Seventh Week (Optional): Firearm Safety Youth will learn how to safely and appropriately handle a firearm with a special firearm safety instructor. See more details • •	2	3
4	5 HCCARTS Art AfterHours Class HCCARTS Art AfterHours Class December 5, 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 102 City Park Rd, Boerne, TX 78006, USA Register for classes at www.hccarts.com See more details •	6 Boerne and San Antonio Independent Skills and Socialization (Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) Boerne and San Antonio Independent Skills and Socialization (Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) December 6, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States Boerne and San Antonio Independent Skills and Socialization (Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) partners with Girl with Grit to bring together an afternoon full of hands-on projects and confidence building. See more details •	7 Pioneer house rental BISD instructional coaches Pioneer house rental BISD instructional coaches December 7, 2023 8:00 am - 4:00 pm See more details Ham Radio Club Meeting (Pioneer House) Ham Radio Club Meeting (Pioneer House) December 7, 2023 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm 102 City Park Rd, Boerne, TX 78006, USA See more details • •	8 Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center December 8, 2023 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States MUSEUM DAY FRIDAYS – join us at The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center. Students can drop in weekly to work on fun hands-on activities that promote a variety of skills. Summer: Youth can drop in from 11 AM to 1 PM to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. Have them bring lunch and enjoy the wonderful park grounds and their friends in a supervised setting after their activities are complete. School Year:Youth can drop in from 1 PM to 4 PM (2 hour max) to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center 102 City Park Rd., Boerne, TX 78006 (BETWEEN 46 and BOERNE SOCCER FIELDS) WHAT SKILLS DOES GIRL WITH GRIT TEACH? We all want to be Handymen or Handywomen! Girl with Grit believes that saturating more general life skills from tires to sewing and carpentry to cooking can help develop more independence. Without these skills, one can be held back from careers, hobbies, passions, interests, and just plain life. Girl with Grit Skill-Building Camps provide opportunities for youth, adults, and those in need of independent living skills to get these skills. MUSEUM CREATION STATIONS Heritage and History DIY, Design, and Art Tricks Kitchen Keys Hands-on Tools Stitch-It to Fix-It Drive and Thrive Try a Trade Home Safety Business Behaviors Digital Know-How! ALL MUST CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT WHEN ENTERING AND EXITING ON GROUNDS. CHECK-IN CHECK-OUT See more details Fall Session - Camp Girl with Grit Sponsored by MSC Direct - GIRLS ONLY Fall Session - Camp Girl with Grit Sponsored by MSC Direct - GIRLS ONLY December 8, 2023 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States Camp Grit and Camp Girl with Grit are intensive but fun life skills camps for all youth. Over the course of classes with us, youth learn about the skills it takes to survive. We engage students with fun, hands-on learning and projects. Camps have been called potentially life-saving and life-changing by law enforcement and behavioural scientists. Not only can teaching these skills protect our youth, it can open up interests in new career paths and hobbies through exposure to tools and beginning know-how of GRIT. Camp Grit and Camp girl with Grit is for all youth 8 and up. 6 WEEK CAMP School Year Session Fall : 10/20/23 to 12/1/23 (Off Thanksgiving Week) – Fridays, 5 to 7 PM – APPLY FOR OUR MSC DIRECT SPONSORED SCHOLARSHIP TODAY! Spring: 3/1/24 to 4/26/24 Off 3/15 and 3/29 for Spring Break and Good Friday) – Fridays, 5 to 7 PM – To kick off Women’s History Month! What do you learn? First Week: Hands-on Tools Youth will learn about tools and build their very own birdhouse. They will leave with a basic understanding of all hand and power tools. Second Week: Drive and Thrive Youth will learn how to change a tire, jump a battery, roadside safety, and vehicle maintenance. Third Week: Cookies and Construction Youth will learn about various elements of construction over cookies. The goal of this class is to implement knowledge (i.e. wall structure, plumbing, electrical, etc.) about buildings that everyone needs to know in a fun, interactive way. Fourth Week: Household 911 We will cover how to handle some very simple and some very scary emergencies. Youth will get hands-on use with a fire extinguisher and learn how to deal with various emergencies from clogged toilets to bursting pipes.b We will have optional firearm and self-defense training this week. Fifth Week: Home Economics Youth will learn basic household skills to help them achieve independence from culinary on the fly to hanging heavy curtains to patching a pair of jeans or a hole in the wall. Sixth Week: Into the Wild Learn basic wilderness survival from what to do if you get lost to encountering a wild animal. Seventh Week: Skill Showcase and Fair Youth and families can come join us for a showcase of their new grit and skills. We also will offer a fair of vendors with information. Students will be awarded their Certificate of Completion. See more details • •	9 Bluegrass Jam Bluegrass Jam December 9, 2023 11:00 am - 1:00 pm City Park Road, City Park Rd, Boerne, TX 78006, USA See more details •	10
11	12 HCCARTS Art AfterHours Class HCCARTS Art AfterHours Class December 12, 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 102 City Park Rd, Boerne, TX 78006, USA Register for classes at www.hccarts.com See more details •	13 Boerne and San Antonio Independent Skills and Socialization (Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) Boerne and San Antonio Independent Skills and Socialization (Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) December 13, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States Boerne and San Antonio Independent Skills and Socialization (Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) partners with Girl with Grit to bring together an afternoon full of hands-on projects and confidence building. See more details •	14	15 Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center December 15, 2023 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States MUSEUM DAY FRIDAYS – join us at The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center. Students can drop in weekly to work on fun hands-on activities that promote a variety of skills. Summer: Youth can drop in from 11 AM to 1 PM to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. Have them bring lunch and enjoy the wonderful park grounds and their friends in a supervised setting after their activities are complete. School Year:Youth can drop in from 1 PM to 4 PM (2 hour max) to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center 102 City Park Rd., Boerne, TX 78006 (BETWEEN 46 and BOERNE SOCCER FIELDS) WHAT SKILLS DOES GIRL WITH GRIT TEACH? We all want to be Handymen or Handywomen! Girl with Grit believes that saturating more general life skills from tires to sewing and carpentry to cooking can help develop more independence. Without these skills, one can be held back from careers, hobbies, passions, interests, and just plain life. Girl with Grit Skill-Building Camps provide opportunities for youth, adults, and those in need of independent living skills to get these skills. MUSEUM CREATION STATIONS Heritage and History DIY, Design, and Art Tricks Kitchen Keys Hands-on Tools Stitch-It to Fix-It Drive and Thrive Try a Trade Home Safety Business Behaviors Digital Know-How! ALL MUST CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT WHEN ENTERING AND EXITING ON GROUNDS. CHECK-IN CHECK-OUT See more details •	16 Bluegrass Beginners Jam Bluegrass Beginners Jam December 16, 2023 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 102 City Park Rd, Boerne, TX 78006, USA See more details •	17
18	19 HCCARTS Art AfterHours Class HCCARTS Art AfterHours Class December 19, 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 102 City Park Rd, Boerne, TX 78006, USA Register for classes at www.hccarts.com See more details •	20 Boerne and San Antonio Independent Skills and Socialization (Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) Boerne and San Antonio Independent Skills and Socialization (Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) December 20, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States Boerne and San Antonio Independent Skills and Socialization (Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) partners with Girl with Grit to bring together an afternoon full of hands-on projects and confidence building. See more details •	21	22 Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center December 22, 2023 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States MUSEUM DAY FRIDAYS – join us at The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center. Students can drop in weekly to work on fun hands-on activities that promote a variety of skills. Summer: Youth can drop in from 11 AM to 1 PM to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. Have them bring lunch and enjoy the wonderful park grounds and their friends in a supervised setting after their activities are complete. School Year:Youth can drop in from 1 PM to 4 PM (2 hour max) to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center 102 City Park Rd., Boerne, TX 78006 (BETWEEN 46 and BOERNE SOCCER FIELDS) WHAT SKILLS DOES GIRL WITH GRIT TEACH? We all want to be Handymen or Handywomen! Girl with Grit believes that saturating more general life skills from tires to sewing and carpentry to cooking can help develop more independence. Without these skills, one can be held back from careers, hobbies, passions, interests, and just plain life. Girl with Grit Skill-Building Camps provide opportunities for youth, adults, and those in need of independent living skills to get these skills. MUSEUM CREATION STATIONS Heritage and History DIY, Design, and Art Tricks Kitchen Keys Hands-on Tools Stitch-It to Fix-It Drive and Thrive Try a Trade Home Safety Business Behaviors Digital Know-How! ALL MUST CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT WHEN ENTERING AND EXITING ON GROUNDS. CHECK-IN CHECK-OUT See more details •	23	24
25	26 HCCARTS Art AfterHours Class HCCARTS Art AfterHours Class December 26, 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 102 City Park Rd, Boerne, TX 78006, USA Register for classes at www.hccarts.com See more details •	27	28	29 Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center Museum Day @ The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center December 29, 2023 11:00 am - 1:00 pm The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States MUSEUM DAY FRIDAYS – join us at The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center. Students can drop in weekly to work on fun hands-on activities that promote a variety of skills. Summer: Youth can drop in from 11 AM to 1 PM to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. Have them bring lunch and enjoy the wonderful park grounds and their friends in a supervised setting after their activities are complete. School Year:Youth can drop in from 1 PM to 4 PM (2 hour max) to come have some hands-on fun with structured activities. The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center 102 City Park Rd., Boerne, TX 78006 (BETWEEN 46 and BOERNE SOCCER FIELDS) WHAT SKILLS DOES GIRL WITH GRIT TEACH? We all want to be Handymen or Handywomen! Girl with Grit believes that saturating more general life skills from tires to sewing and carpentry to cooking can help develop more independence. Without these skills, one can be held back from careers, hobbies, passions, interests, and just plain life. Girl with Grit Skill-Building Camps provide opportunities for youth, adults, and those in need of independent living skills to get these skills. MUSEUM CREATION STATIONS Heritage and History DIY, Design, and Art Tricks Kitchen Keys Hands-on Tools Stitch-It to Fix-It Drive and Thrive Try a Trade Home Safety Business Behaviors Digital Know-How! ALL MUST CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT WHEN ENTERING AND EXITING ON GROUNDS. CHECK-IN CHECK-OUT See more details •	30	31

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Art Waddle Artist Information 2023

The 11th annual Boerne Art Waddle

Proceeds:

Proceeds benefit local arts organizations through grants awarded by the Hill Country Council for the Arts. HCCArts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Fees:

Booth fee of $75, and is non-refundable. Email images to Paula Horner, [email protected] of type of artwork you wish to exhibit if you’ve not participated in Art Waddle n the last few years. Make check or money order payable to HCCArts, and mail to the HCCArts address shown below. Your application can also be emailed to www.hccarts.org to indicate your Boerne Art Waddle Art entry.

Eligible Media:

Prints and Giclée’s are permitted, but a minimum of 50% of the displayed artwork must be original work.

1) Acrylics / Oils 2) Watercolor 3) Pastels, Pencil, Pen & Ink 4) Photography 5) Sculpture 6) Metalwork 7) Woodwork 8) Pottery / Porcelain 9) Glass 10) Jewelry 11) Fiber Arts (Fabric, Weaving, and Leather 12) Mixed Media / Other

Boerne Bierfest Vendor

Thank you for your interest in attending the 6th Annual Boerne BierFest, sponsored by the Hill Country Council for the Arts. The event is located at the AgriCultural Museum & Arts Center (102 City Park Road, Boerne, Tx 78006) with hours of operation from 12noon to 6pm. The event features a variety of cultural music and entertainment. Event goers can sample the best in beer from over 30 different breweries and enter the Stein Hoist or Keg Toss competitions. Our goal is to contract a limited number of food trucks and booths with a great variety of items for sale. Attendees are not allowed to bring food or beverages into the event. Estimated attendance for the event this year is 2000+. Vendor Application and payment deadline is September 5. Booth fee is $150 if paid by Sept. 5 and $25 for food permit.

Contact info

If you have any questions or need additional information, contact: David Querbach: Cell: 210-844-8193 Email: [email protected]

Boerne Bierfest Artist information 2023

The sixth annual Boerne BierFest kicks off Saturday, September 23th from 11am to 6pm at the AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne, TX 78006.

Proceeds:

Proceeds benefit local arts organizations through grants awarded by the Hill Country Council for the Arts. HCCArts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Fees:

$125 booth Fee. Final Deadline for payment of Fees, September 5th, to be included in collateral marketing materials. Fees are non-refundable. FIRST-TIME participants to Boerne BierFest are JURIED, UNLESS you have exhibited at BierFest or Art Waddle in the last two years. E-mail sample images of your recent artwork to Paula Horner, [email protected]. You will be notified within 48 hours of your acceptance. Make check or money order payable to: HCCArts, and mail to HCCArts/Boerne BierFest, P.O. Box 2024, Boerne TX 78006. Your Application can also be e-mailed to presi[email protected] to indicate your Boerne BierFest artwork entry.

Eligible Media:

Prints and Giclées are permitted, but a minimum of 65% of the exhibited artwork must be original artwork. To enter your artwork, it must fall into one, or more, of the following Fine Arts or Applied Arts categories:

1. Acrylic / Oil 2. Watercolor 3. Pastel, Pencil, Pen and Ink 4. Photography 5. Sculpture 6. Metalwork 7. Woodwork 8. Pottery porcelain 9. Glass 10. Jewelry 11. Fiber Arts (fabric, weaving, and leather) 12. Mixed Media / Other

BierFest Volunteer