Thanksgiving Market this Saturday
The Thanksgiving Dublin Market will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 16 in Wright Park Think of holiday cheer, holiday guests, and holiday gifts. At the Dublin Market you’ll find homemade delectables, unique gifts, and handmade crafts to enliven the season. Come and bring a friend. The Dublin Market, Wright Park, Nov. 16.
Chamber begins work on Christmas festivities
The Dublin Chamber of Commerce is hard at work on Christmas Festivities set for Saturday, Dec. 7. They are working on getting vendors for a Christmas Market in Downtown Dublin. It is a rain or shine event, no refunds. Food vendors must have food permits.
The annual lighted Christmas Parade will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 7. Call or text Derris to get signed up at 254-459-1514.
Revitalize Dublin announces Gingerbread House contest
Revitalize Dublin has announced its second annual Gingerbread House decorating contest. Get your aprons on and get ready to bake! Drop off this year will be on or before Dec. 7 by 3 p.m. at the Grafton Market at 112 S. Grafton. Winners will be announced Dec.14 . All gingerbread houses will be on display and Revitalize Dublin invites everyone to check out the competition and vote for the People's Choice award!
1st Place Prize-50/50 Cash Prize, a Gingerbread Trophy and Bragging Rights
• $25.00 Buy In to competition
• 50% of funds raised will go to Revitalize Dublin.
• Your name and Gingerbread house title must be visible and separate from your house
• All Gingerbread houses must be placed on a base
not exceeding 24"X24"
• All Gingerbread Houses must me 100% edible
candy/embellishments/ materials exceptions are
the base and any lights used to decorate
• No artificial interior items such as glue or Styrofoam are to be used to construct the house
• Base can include non edible items for decoration
Last years winners are sure to come back with Bigger and Better - so be prepared! Enter the competition by filling out the Google form on Revitalize Dublin or Dublin TX Chatter
Dublin Public Library hosting holiday mini sessions this weekend
The Dublin Public Library will be hosting 20 minute holiday mini photography sessions Sunday, Nov. 17.
The sessions are $30 with a library card and $40 without a library card.
These short and sweet sessions are designed to capture the holiday magic! All proceeds benefit the library's programming for 2025. Spots are limited so book spots today. Photos will be provided digitally.
CWJC to offer holiday cooking class
There will be a free holiday cooking class at CWJC/Transformation Pathway 6-8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18.
The class is open to adults and children ages 5 and up. Taste new holiday recipes, enjoy cooking decorating and take home your creations.
Space is limited and sign up today. Call or stop by the store. 254-445-2228 or 106 N. Patrick St.
Locked and Loaded to host leather workshop
Locked and Loaded will be hosting a free leather workshop for all ages at 3:15 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30.
Come build memories and a keepsake Christmas ornament. You will learn about the history of leather making, stitching and tooling while making an adorable reindeer.
The business will be accepting cash donations for Erath County Shop with a Cop as well. Limited space is available. Call 254-445-2567 or email admin@lltrainingcenter.com
Calvary Fellowship to deliver Thanksgiving meals
Calvary Fellowship will again be delivering Thanksgiving meals.
Meals will be delivered starting at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 28 and will be a full Thanksgiving meal with turkey, ham, dressing, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, rolls, cranberry and pies.
Anyone wanting a Thanksgiving meal can call or text Pastor Anthony 714-683-5387 by Nov. 26.
Meals are open to anyone in town who may need one including those who may have to work on Thanksgiving in Dublin, such as police, fire and EMS.
If anyone would like to donate food or funds to help with this endeavor please call Pastor Anthony.
Donna Gibson art on display in DeLeon
Some of the art created by Donna Gibson will be exhibited at the DeLeon Area Historical Museum from November 13 through 23. She was an artist of many talents - oil, water color, photography and miniatures. She, also, was a teacher to help others use their talent.
Donna was originally from Ohio where she studied at the Cleveland Institute of Art and the Cooper School of Art. She came to Kerrville then to DeLeon in 1987, continuing to create and participating in shows throughout the United States.
She was a member of the DeLeon Art Association and the Brownwood Art Association.
One form of art for which Donna was noted was her miniature art. She created tiny paintings, hand-painted pewter pets, accessories, etc. for adult doll house collectors. These were sold internationally, some being marketed in Paris, France.
The exhibit will be available for viewing during Museum hours: Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The museum is located at 173 N Texas Street in DeLeon.