Root Beer Float Day Aug 6, 2015 , 10-5 pm
Dr Pepper Museum (500 S. 5th St.) Half price off all Root Beer floats. Online: drpeppermuseum.com
Humane Society of Central Texas
Annual Bag Lady Luncheon Aug 7, 2015, 11-1 pm
Waco Convention Center (100 Washinton Ave.) Donations of new or gently used designer handbags are needed for the auction. Suggested retail of $150 and up. Sponsorships available. Call 254-717-4872 for more information.
Brazos Forum
July 30, 2015, 6:30 Presentation
Mayborn Museum (1300 S. University Parks Drive) An illustrated talk byDr. Kenneth Hafertepe, Chair, Baylor Museum Studies Dept, about Gamble House, a classic Southern California mansion in the Arts and Crafts style Call 744-5816 or 722-4726 or visit www.brazosforum.org
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
Gunfighterology Aug 1, 2015
Texas ranger Hall of Fame & Museum (100 Texas Ranger Trail) A presentation on “Gunfighterology” by Texas State historian Bill O’Neal. 2 pm. Event is included with the price of admission. Online: texasranger.org
LeadershipPLENTY
The LeadershipPLENTY® Institute-Waco is a leadership training program sponsored by Today’s Action Tomorrow’s Leaders that seeks to identify emerging leaders in our community. Now in its fifth year, the program allows participants to develop and enhance their leadership skills while building relationships with other leaders. As a result of underwriting provided by Waco Foundation, the program is free of charge for all participants. No previous leadership or volunteer experience is required to apply. Visit www.todaysactiontomorrowsleaders.org to or call 254754-3404 to learn more.
Christmas in July Bash Aug 1, 2015, 6-11 pm
Baylor Club at McLane Stadium (McLane Stadium) “Helping Children Believe in Santa”. Pre-purchase tickets are $100 and $125 the day of the event. Live Music from 35 South and The Space Rockers. Online: facebook.com/pages/Waco-GoodFellas
Spayghetti Night Aug 11, 2015
Rosati’s Pizza (824 Hewitt Dr.) Enjoy a full Italian buffet and dessert, and live music provided by Brian and Jeremy of Sloppy Joe. This family friendly event benefits the Spay/Neuter Fund at Fuzzy Friends Rescue. Two seatings, 6 pm and 7:30 pm. See web site for ticket information: fuzzyfriendsrescue.com
August Free Sunday Aug 2, 2015
Mayborn Museum Complex (1300 S. University Parks Dr.) The Mayborn Museum Complex offers free admission on the first Sunday of every month. For more information, call 254-710-1110 or Online: maybornmuseum.com
Send Community Event Information at least 2 weeks in advance to Leonard.Lamb@wacotrib.com