The Alpine Visitor Center at the corner of Holland Avenue and 3rd Street (106 N. 3rd) prepares a weekly activities calendar for Alpine. Click here to download the calendar for the week of January 14, 2019.
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January 2019
The Upshaws of County Line: An American Family
The Museum of the Big Bend presents an exhibit of photographer Richard Orton’s 25-year project documenting life in the African American community of County Line in deep East Texas, a “freedom colony” founded in the 1880s. Friday, January 18, 6:00-8:00 PM - Exhibit Opening Photographer Richard Orton and members of the Upshaw family will be in attendance for the opening weekend. Saturday, January 19, 10:00 AM - Gallery talk with Mr. Richard Orton, Ms. Elia Ali, Ms. Beatrice Upshaw and…
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Sunday Songwriter: Bruce Salmon
Bruce is a New Orleans native, Texas raised musician, troubadour, and singer/songwriter. He’s a veteran of the Austin music scene, who began performing as a solo artist in 2012, releasing his first solo album “A Barrel of Monkeys” in 2014. His music is steeped in the Texas songwriting tradition, as well as New Orleans jazz, funk, and blues; and more recent studies of ancestral folk music from Eastern Europe.
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Sunday Screening
This month we will be screening a recording of Franz Schubert's Octet in F Major (Recorded June 2017). The screening will take place in our community room.
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Travel Talk
Join the Alpine Public Library for an evening travel talk. This month's subject is the Netherlands, and the talk will be given by Alpine's own Gail Yovanovich.
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The Alpine Farmers Market
Every Saturday morning at 9 a.m. on historic Murphy Street (just East of 5th Street). Get fresh veggies all year plus baked goods, crafts and more!
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Family Lego Day
Join the Alpine Public Library for a Family Lego Day! We’ll pull out the Legos, you add the creativity! Join us for a morning of Lego building and make a creation for display in our Children’s Room. Everyone between the ages of 4 – 100 is welcome. (Please, no children ages 3 and under. Choking hazard.) Meet in the Community Room from 11:00–1:00.
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Little Pops of Color Paint Party
Kids Paint Party: Rock Art $10 Great for ages 5-15 (max 15 participants) Drop your kids off for a bit of fun painting rocks with the group. Child will take home 1 rock, and leave 1 to be used in a community project Please call to secure your spot.
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Mom Prom 2019
A mom-only night out with your best girlfriends to raise money for our parks!! We had our first Mom Prom in 2018 and it was a HUGE hit! Tickets will be $25 and will include a dinner, karaoke, a raffle basket table, dancing and a night off from the family! Cash bar provided by Railroad Blues!! Dress up or down - just come out for some fun!
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Hawk Sullivan
Fort Davis native Hawk Sullivan returns to the Big Bend! https://hawksullivan.com/
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The Alpine Farmers Market
Every Saturday morning at 9 a.m. on historic Murphy Street (just East of 5th Street). Get fresh veggies all year plus baked goods, crafts and more!
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