Our February speaker is our own McLennan County Sheriff, Parnell McNamara! He spent 32 years with the US Marshal’s Service. After hearing many of his uncle’s experiences, Taylor Sheridan wrote a screenplay which became the movie, “Hell or High Water”, and was nominated for 4 Oscars and 3 Golden Globes. In addition to being an...
2023 Annual Mardi Gras Ball On Saturday, February 18, 2023 Base at Extraco Events Center Doors open at 7 pm Complimentary valet service Black Tie Optional Waco’s 11th annual Mardi Gras Ball is back! Come enjoy the evening to support the Waco Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children. The Ball is at Extraco Events...
All-University Sing has been a tradition at Baylor University since 1953. Student organizations perform 7-minute, broadway-style productions in competition with one another. While Sing is widely renowned for its spectacle, the process of producing Sing and creating a Sing act makes for a most unique educational experience. Students, whether participants, act leaders (known as Sing...
Dewey Community Center’s Mini Black History Museum experience returns for Black History Month and will showcase African Americans’ great impact on our nation! Feb. 14 – 28 Monday – Thursday: 9 am – 3 pm; 6 pm – 9 pm Friday & Saturday : 9 am – 3 pm Dewey Community Center | 925 N....
On Fat Tuesday, Feb. 21, Fish City Grill and Half Shells are bringing the best party in town at all their Texas and Oklahoma locations. Whether you want a classic hurricane, a New Orleans favorite, or just a warm cup of the city’s best gumbo, Fish City Grill and Half Shells deliver. And you can...
Open Paint is workshop hours that are a walk-in version of our traditional workshops. HOW DOES IT WORK? * Come to the studio during the hours listed (project times will vary on what you choose). *Register on our website to save your seat & project. Then arrive at our Waco Studio during our Open Paint...
Opportunities to drop off items and make donations to our Attic Treasures event begin on Thursday, February 16th. They will continue every Thursday – Saturday, from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm until Saturday, April 29th. We will NOT be taking donations on federal holidays, and we will be closed. To see the listing of our...
Singer-songwriter Carson Jeffrey is a full-time, authentic to the core Cowboy and a part-time musician that Texans just can’t get enough of. During the week, the Cat Spring rancher disconnects completely from the music world, opting instead to fill his days building barns, fixing fences, mowing pastures and roping calves. When the weekend comes he...
Speaker: Sheryl D. Victorian, native Texan and City of Waco’s Chief of Police for nearly two years after 28 years with the Houston Police Department. A recipient of many honors and awards, she will speak on “Better Together: Policing Waco.” https://www.baylor.edu/mayborn/index.php?id=976263#:~:text=Friday%2C%20February%2024,Together%3A%20Policing%20Waco.%E2%80%9D Baylor’s Lifelong Learning is a group of intellectually curious adults, age 50 and...
Freedom Ball will return on February 25, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in Chisholm Hall at the Waco Convention Center. Join us for dinner, drinks, silent and live auctions, dancing, and entertainment provided by The Grooveline Dallas. Purchase Tickets for Freedom Ball The Greater Waco Aerospace Alliance established the Freedom Ball to be a patriotically themed gala...
