š± See how a Wimberley High studentās artwork will shape county badges
Wimberley, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Wimberley! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- See how a Wimberley High studentās artwork will shape county badges
- How Wimberleyās quiet corners turn ādoing nothingā into the main attraction
- Planning spring fun? See why Blue Hole tops Texas adventure lists.
Also on today's calendar: HCH at Wimberley Valley Winery.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
- Thursday: Humid with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees. š¶ Hot!
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Hays County Students Put Their Stamp on Law Enforcement in Patch Design Contest (newsradioklbj.com) ā A Wimberley High School student, Walker Williams, just won first place in the Hays County Sheriffās Officeās inaugural āDesign a Patchā contest, putting Wimberley creativity front and center. The countywide effort aims to connect law enforcement with students and even includes a new version inside the county jail to encourage positive, growth-focused expression. 
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ā¢ These Texas Small Town Escapes Hide More Than They Show (myfamilytravels.com) ā If youāre craving a slower pace close to home, this piece spotlights Wimberley as a quiet Hill Country escape, with shady creekside spots, cypress trees, and tucked-away studios that reward unhurried wandering. It emphasizes how the townās calm, creative feel and limestone-lined waterways invite you to sit, breathe, and intentionally do very little. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ Texas Outdoor Experiences That Feel Completely Different From The Usual Perfect for Spring (myfamilytravels.com) ā Blue Hole Regional Park in Wimberley gets a glowing spotlight here, praised for its blueāgreen water, towering cypress canopy, and reservationāonly spring access that keeps it peaceful. The guide also highlights several other unique Texas parks and natural areas, from desert springs to bird sanctuaries and ghost towns, offering fresh ideas for spring day trips and getaways across the state. Ā Ā Ā
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Board Meeting
Wimberley Village Library, 400 Farm to Market Rd 2325, Wimberley
10:15 am
Tuesday May 5
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Other local events
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HCH at Wimberley Valley Winery
Wimberley Valley Winery , 2825 Lone Man Mountain Rd , Driftwood
1:00 pm -
Movement Mastery
Twisted Motion , 105 Farm to Market Rd 2325 , Wimberley
5:00 pm
Sunday May 10
Thursday May 21
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š Events Nearby
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Property Taxes & Protests for Realtors
Texas Regional Bank , 310 Wonder World Dr , San Marcos
11:30 am -
Lunch & Learn with Hannah
Tye Preston Memorial Library , 16311 S Access Rd , Canyon Lake
12:00 pm -
Wednesday Singers, Songwriters, and Pickers
Tye Preston Memorial Library , 16311 S Access Rd , Canyon Lake
2:00 pm -
Earth Day Celebration
Kyle Public Library , 550 Scott St , Kyle
3:00 pm -
Dripping Springs Farmers Market
Dripping Springs Ranch Park and Event Center , 1042 Event Center Dr , Dripping Springs
3:00 pm -
Lakemobile stop: Lowe's Market (Sattler)
Lowe's Market , 1345 Sattler Rd , Canyon Lake
3:00 pm -
Cape's Dam Open House
San Marcos Activity Center , 501 E Hopkins Street , San Marcos
5:30 pm -
SM Young Professionals Sip & Learn: "Basics of Investing"
San Marcos Lions Club Tube Rental , 170 Charles Austin Dr , San Marcos
5:30 pm -
Kyle Karaoke
THE RAILHOUSE , 107 E Center St , Kyle
8:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
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- Join us for a fun-filled day celebrating Earth Day with live music, activities, and exhibits for all ages.
Enjoy a crawfish boil with food service starting at 11:00 AM. (Nextdoor Woodcreek) - Check out this gorgeous home in Wimberley 3 bdrms 2 baths $378,500
https://matrix.abor.com/Matrix/Display/GetDisplay?displayId=46&key=226094278 (Nextdoor Woodcreek)
- BoxLunch / Hot Topic posted a job opening for Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2 in San Marcos. Apply here.
- Noveon Magnetics posted a job opening for Jet Mill Operator (3rd Shift) in San Marcos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wimberley here.
š Nearby News
San Marcos
- Bobcat superfan creates lasting legacy in San Marcos (universitystar.com)
- āThis is not the world I want my daughter to live in:' Family struggles while father in ICE custody (universitystar.com)
- Alvin Ord's in San Marcos makes changes after mass staff exit (mysanantonio.com)
Kyle
- Republic Veterinary Hospital Warns Pet Owners About Converging Spring Health Risks in Central Texas (usatoday.com)
- Texas can require public schools to display Ten Commandments in classrooms, US appeals court rules (sfchronicle.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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