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Reading with a Ranger
Thursday, January 22nd at 10:30 AM
Reading with a Ranger returns for 2026, and we are thrilled to kick off the new year with this much-loved program! Join us for a very special Storytime as we welcome back Blanco State Park’s Reading Ranger on Thursday, January 22nd from 10:30–11:30 AM.
Ranger Katy has a delightful story prepared to spark curiosity and imagination for kiddos who are wild about nature’s clever creatures. We can’t wait to see our young explorers there for this exciting adventure in reading!
For the Love of Estate Planning- Get Your Affairs in Order!
Tuesday, February 17th
10:30 -11:30 AM or 5:30 -6:30 PM
Join us for a free community seminar with local attorney Lanie Brown.
Lanie will introduce nontraditional topics, such as property characterization, Texas’s “default estate plan,” common law marriage, non-probate tools, and preparing for incapacity. Consider how to get your affairs in order so your wishes will be honored.
This seminar will be offered in both a morning and evening session. Attendees only need to attend one session. Please choose the session that works best for your schedule.
Open to the public. Sage Lane Law, PLLC will make a donation to Friends of the Blanco Library.
Live Classical Guitar Concert with Peter Fletcher
Saturday, February 21st at 3:00 PM
Join us for an afternoon of beautiful live music with classical guitarist Peter Fletcher, performed right here at the Blanco Library.
Peter Fletcher is an accomplished classical guitarist who performs a wide range of music, from well-known traditional pieces to expressive modern works. His concerts are relaxed, engaging, and enjoyable for both longtime music lovers and those new to classical guitar.
This event is free and open to everyone. No tickets required!
Blanco County Bake-Off
Saturday, March 7th at 9:00 AM
This is one sweet day you will NOT want to miss! The Blanco County Bake-Off is open to all home bakers in the community (non-professionals only). No mixes are allowed, so this competition is sure to bring out the best scratch biscuits, scones, pies, cakes, cupcakes, and creative pecan-inspired recipes in our slice of the Hill Country.
Compete for ribbons, medals, and local prizes, or come ready to purchase slices & raffle tickets, cast your vote for People’s Choice, and bid in the live auction! See the full list of rules and event details here: 2026 Blanco County Bake-Off
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Wired Wednesdays
Feeling a bit lost in the tech jungle? Join us for Wired Wednesdays at the library with our tech guru, Katy Gentry!
Walk-ins are welcome, but to get the personalized help you deserve, we recommend making an appointment.
Wednesdays 10 am - 6 pm
Or call to make an appointment.
Historic Resources
Dive into local history with our digitized collection of historic materials. Explore oral histories, news articles, cemetery records, and yearbooks dating back to Blanco County’s earliest days.
Visit our Genealogy Room weekdays 10am - 6pm or Saturdays 10am - 2pm to see our collection of historic books and print materials.
Kanopy
Experience film at its finest. Kanopy offers ad-free access to a curated collection of movies, documentaries, foreign films, classics, and educational content, all at no cost with your Blanco Library card. Stream thoughtful entertainment anytime on your TV, phone, tablet, or computer, and dive into stories that inspire, enrich, and entertain.
Weekly Storytime
Storytime is an early literacy program primarily for children from birth to preschool age (0-5 years) to encourage them to develop habits that foster a lifetime love of reading and learning. Children of all ages are welcome!
Thursdays 10:30 - 11:30am

Genealogy Assistance
Gary Hill has over 30 years of genealogy experience and is donating his research services to the Blanco Library. Drop by the genealogy room on Thursdays from 1-3pm, or call 830-833-4280 to make an appointment.
Thursdays 1pm - 3pm
Imagination Library
Since 1995, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has mailed over 200 million free books to children under five, inspiring a love of reading worldwide.
Enroll your child & give them the gift of reading... FREE!
"A good book is the best of friends."
Martin F. Tupper 1810-89









