LBJ: Texan, Politician, President

Of interest to tourists

Baylor University, W.R. Poage Legislative Library
Days & Times: Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

LBJ: Texan, Politician, President
Exhibit opens March 18th following our Spring lecture: LBJ Architect of American Ambition by author Dr. Randall B. Woods at 4:00 p.m. in the Meadows Recital Hall at Baylor. 50 copies of the book will be given away at the lecture.
For more information about exhibit contact: W.R. Poage Legislative Library at 254-710-3540

MCC Fall Registration

Of interest to tourists

McLennan Community College, 1400 College Drive

http://www.mclennan.edu

Classes start August 23. Current students may register 24/7 through WebAdvisor at our website. New students should call the Admissions Office at 254-299-8622 before attempting to register.
Contact: MCC at 254-299-8622

Art in Cameron Park-Yesterday and Today

Of interest to tourists

East Terrace House, Corner of Martin Luther King Drive and Mill Street
FREE ONE-DAY OPENING May 16, 2-5 p.m.
East Terrace Times: Tuesdays-Fridays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturdays & Sundays 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

http://www.HistoricWaco.org

Paintings, drawings, etc. on Cameron Park through the years
Regular Admission: $3.00
For more information contact: Historic Waco Foundation at 254-753-5166

LEGO Castle Adventure Exhibit

Of interest to tourists

Baylor University Mayborn Museum Thomas E. & Emilyn Anding Traveling Exhibition Gallery.
1300 University Parks Drive
Waco,Tx
710-1110

Open Daily from 10am-5pm (Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Friday,& Saturday)
10am-8pm (Thursday)
1pm-5pm (Sunday)

http://www.maybornmuseum.com

Waco Water Park

Of interest to tourists

Waco Water Park, 900 Lakeshore Drive
Weekdays:
Open: 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sundays: 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.

http://www.waco-texas.com

Waco Water Park--The best summer spot in town. The park is a water adventure for all ages! Indulge in two pools, water-shooting playscapes, 22-foot slides and more. Shade umbrellas, trees, and lounge areas provide a break from the water, while the main building is equipped with locker rooms, showers, restrooms, and a concession stand.
Admission Rates:
Below 48 inches $4.00
48 inches and above $6.00
3 and Under Free
Spectators $4.00---If paying the spectator rate, one is not allowed in any part of the water.
Admission into the water park does not include participation in any instructional classes.
Call about season passes.
For more information contact: 254-750-7900

Moneyville

Of interest to tourists

Dr Pepper Museum
300 S. 5th St.
Waco, TX 76710
Museum Hours
Monday - Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Last ticket sold at 4:15 p.m.
Admission Fees
Adults: $7
Senior Adults: $5
Students & Children: $3
Museum Members & Pepper Partners: FREE
www.drpeppermuseum.com
(254)-757-1024

http://www.drpeppermuseum.com

Ever wonder where money comes from and why we use it? Then take a trip to Moneyville, the Dr Pepper Museum's new interactive exhibit, and find out. Learn how money is made, discover how to catch counterfeiters, become a stockbrocker for a day, and see what a million dollars looks like. You'll start to see money in a whole new way! Don't miss Moneyville, on display until September 19, 2010 at the Dr Pepper Museum. (Museum admission is required.)

SELF: A Juried Exhibition

Of interest to tourists

Opening Reception & Awards Presentation:

July 2, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Live Jazz provided by The Horton Duo

Croft Art Gallery
712 Austin Ave.
Waco, TX 76701

http://www.croftartgallery.com

Artists interpret the self

Juried by acclaimed Baylor grad Aaron Sacco and sponsored by The Society for the Friends of Jung in Waco, "SELF" will feature artwork from over thirty local, national, and international artists.

Month-long events include a panel discussion on Jung and art, and a self-portrait workshop. Please visit our website for more details.

Summer Camp

Of interest to tourists

Community Centers and EOAC from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

http://www.waco-texas.com

Session 2
Need something for your child to do this summer? Check us out! Our campers participate in various recreational activities such as game room, arts and crafts, gym activities, nature walks, kayaking, archery, tennis, fishing, bike riding, and fun field trips. Breakfast and lunch will be provided by Waco ISD.
Cost: $160.00 for Session 1 & 2
$120.00 for Session 3
Registration: Begins April 1
Age: 5-13
Contact: Bledsoe-Miller at 254-750-8684
South Waco at 254-750-8650
Dewey at 254-750-8677

"42nd Street" Presented by Waco Children's Theatre

Of interest to tourists

July 9, 10, 16, 17 at 7:30 and July 11, 18 at 2:30
at Waco Civic Theatre

The non-profit Waco Children’s Theatre is concluding its 19th annual summer performing arts camp by presenting the classic Broadway musical, 42nd Street. This professional quality show will be performed July 9, 10, 16, 17, at 7:30 p.m. and July 11 and 18 at 2:30 p.m. at the Waco Civic Theatre, 1517 Lake Air Drive. General admission tickets may be reserved by calling 754-5401 or may be purchased at the door one hour before each show. All seats are $10.

Freedom Ball 2010 Presented by SpaceX

Saturday, September 25, 2010
7pm-12am
TSTC Airport - 311 Airline Drive

http://www.wacoaviation.com

The Freedom Ball is a patriotic celebration honoring active-duty service men and women and veterans. The event was established in 2008 by the Greater Waco Aviation Alliance with the focus of saluting those who have sacrificed so much for our nation.

Our tag line “Forever Grateful, Never Forgotten” says it all. We are forever grateful to those who serve, and we will never forget those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in defending our country at home and abroad.

The 7 p.m. to midnight event will be held at 311 Airline Drive in an airplane hangar on the TSTC Airport. The evening will feature entertainment from the popular Dallas-based band, The Roof-Raisers, offering a variety of music styles including pop, rock, country, 60s, 70s/disco, jazz, blues and swing/big band. The event will feature dinner, drinks and dancing.

Region IX Sporthorse Association

Of interest to tourists

Heart O' Texas Fair Complex, Dodge Show Pavilion, 4601 Bosque Blvd.

http://www.hotfair.com

Region IX Sporthorse Association
For more information contact: HOT Fair Complex at 254-776-1660

Texas State USBC Senior Bowling Tournament

Tournament play will take place at both locations starting Saturday morning and will run through Sunday afternoon.

AMF Westview Lanes
4565 W. Waco Dr
Waco, Texas 76710

AMF Lake Air Lanes
4610 Bosque Blvd
Waco, Texas 76710

http://www.wacobowling.com

The Texas State Senior Tournament will take place here in Waco over the course of 3 weekends in July; with over 1000 participanting in both team and singles events.

For more information please visit www.wacobowling.com or www.texasbowling.com

USSSA Slowpitch Tournament

Of interest to tourists

Riverbend Park, 1001 Lakeshore Drive

http://www.waco-texas.com

USSSA Slowpitch Tournament (Men's D/E, Mixed)

For more informaiton contact: 254-750-5980 or 254-750-8080

Have You Had a Spiritual Experience?

Of interest to tourists

Waco Main Library, 1717 Austin Ave., Waco
2:30-4:00PM

http://www.meetup.com/Eckankar-Waco/

Have You Had a Spiritual Experience?
Fascinating Free Spiritual Discussion for people
of all faiths
Jul 18, Sunday, 2:30-4:00 PM
Location
Central Library
1717 Austin Ave.
Waco, TX 76701
254-750-5941
How to find us
"I will be there at the entrance to the Meeting room by a Poster that reads the Topic for the Meeting"
Who’s coming?
8 Yes • 0 Maybe
Who's hosting?
Austin Audu
This Meetup repeats on the 3rd Sunday of every month.

Dear Meetup members,
For our meeting we will open with, "Have You Had A Spiritual Experience?"
This topic will allow everybody to talk about the different experiences they have had, gain a better understanding of these experiences, and also discover new spiritual exercises that can help them take the next step. See info below.

Have You Had a Spiritual Experience?
• A sense you've lived before?
• Out-of-body or near-death experience?
• Dreams of a departed loved one?
• An inner light or inner sound?



Experience the Light and Sound of God.
Attendees receive a free CD with special techniques for exploring dreams and Soul Travel

Every third Sunday of each month from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Info: 1-888-I-AM-SOUL
http://www.meetup.com/Eckankar-Waco/

Eckankar is an ancient spiritual teaching and a modern-day religion that offers spiritual techniques and resources for an individual to discover truth for themselves.

To learn more about Eckankar, go to www.Eckankar.org

Jazz in the Park

Of interest to tourists

Cameron Park, Redwood Shelter, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

http://www.waco-texas.com

Jazz in the Park---Monthly jazz concerts in the park to celebrate the Centennial Celebration of Cameron Park.
For more information contact: 254-750-8080