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Best bets: July 27,2016

Dive-in Movie


Meet your friends at the Kyle pool for a screening of "Happy Feet" on Friday, July 29.  Pool staff will begin handing out admission tickets at 7 p.m. until all 230 tickets are handed out.  The pool gates will reopen at 8 p.m. and admit those with admission tickets.  Gates open at 8 p.m. and pool closes 30 minutes after conclusion of the movie. For more information contact Kyle Parks and Rec at 512-262-3939. 


Dinosaur George at the Buda Library


“Dinosaur George” Blasing will bring fossils to Buda City Hall and teach all about the amazing dinosaurs and other animals that once ruled the Earth. The event will be held July 30 from 2-3 p.m. 


Young writers essay contest


Young Buda library patrons can show off their literary skills in the Friends of the Buda Library Summer Contest for Young Writers.  The contest is open to Buda Library cardholders between the ages of 8-17 and will feature two divisions, Child and Youth. 


Stories must be 500 words in length or less. The prompt will not be included in the 500 words.  Stories must be received at the Buda Library by Aug. 1. Submissions can be emailed to [email protected] or hand delivered to the library at 303 Main Street in Buda. Click here for more information.


Essay Prompts: 


Child – ages 8 to 12 

It was a nice summer day for a family picnic, but I realized something was wrong when our picnic basket began to jump up and down. Something in the basket was alive....

Youth – ages 13 to 17 

You’ll never guess who I got stuck in an elevator with last summer...

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