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CHAMBER MUSICThe Lampasas County Chamber Music Festival is offering audiences the opportunity to hear German pianist and composer Florian Christl.
Thursday, September 24, 2026
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Attendees at the Lampasas County Museum’s Western on Westerm Street Dance enjoy time on the dance floor during Saturday’s event. ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD
Dancing the night away with The Derailers
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
Family Star Party to explore the wonders of night sky
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Lampasas County Friends of the Night Sky and amateur astronomers Mike Vanderhoff, Phil Ostroff and others will host a free, family-friendly Star Party on Oct. 3 at Campbell Park in Lampasas.The evening event will take place from 6:30-10 p.m. It will offer families and sky enthusiasts an opportunity...
Thursday, September 24, 2026
4-H kicks off new program year with much to offer
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A new 4-H year is underway across Texas. Youth are encouraged to join the nation’s largest development organization as enrollment opens for the 2026-2027 program year.Texas 4-H is a program of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Tex Hall speaks Sept. 17 at the lecture hall on the Lampasas High School campus. COURTESY PHOTO
Constitution Day and oaths of office
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Constitution Day is recognized annually on Sept. 17, harkening to that date in 1787 when the delegates to the Constitutional Convention met to sign and adopt the U.S. Constitution.In Texas, public schools from grades 3-12 are required to provide instruction to students during Celebrate Freedom Week...
Thursday, September 24, 2026
John Easler of Copperas Cove receives a service award from Saratoga Masonic Lodge #546 at a recent meeting. courtesy photo
Saratoga Lodge honors members
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
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Voter registration offered at high school
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
community calendar
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We would like to help get your group’s event(s) listed in the Dispatch Record Calendar. The listing of community events and meetings is free.Calendar items must be in writing.
Thursday, September 24, 2026
The A.R. Harvey story: the final campaign
Jeff Jackson
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lampasas historian Jeff Jackson has researched a number of local topics.
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Autumn Red chrysanthemum is shown with ornamental kale and grasses in the garden. MELINDA MYERS, LLC | COURTESY PHOTO
Bring fall indoors with garden arrangements
Melinda Myers
Snip and combine some seasonal blooms to create beautiful bouquets to enjoy in your home or share with family and friends.
Thursday, September 24, 2026