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🌱 Chess Club at Hillsboro City Library and 10 more events
Spotted on the Hillsboro calendar: English classes

Morning Hillsboro! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Chess Club at Hillsboro City Library at Hillsboro City Library
- Hillsboro Rotary Club Weekly Lunch at R&K Cafe II
- English classes
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
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Find out what's happening in Hillsborofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 71 and low of 37 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 62, low: 50.
- Saturday: Sunny, windy and warmer, with a high of 78 and low of 47 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hillsboro
★ Featured events ★
- English classes
1024 Old Bynum Rd, Hillsboro
6:15 pm
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Chess Club at Hillsboro City Library
Hillsboro City Library , 118 S Waco St , Hillsboro
4:30 pm - Hillsboro Rotary Club Weekly Lunch
R&K Cafe II , 103 N Waco St , Hillsboro
12:00 pm - English classes
1024 Old Bynum Rd , Hillsboro
6:15 pm - Chess Club at Hillsboro City Library
Hillsboro City Library , 118 S Waco St , Hillsboro
4:30 pm - Hillsboro Rotary Club Weekly Lunch
R&K Cafe II , 103 N Waco St , Hillsboro
12:00 pm
Monday December 22
Wednesday December 24
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
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1:00 pm - Afternoon Chess Club (Now every Friday)
Lake Whitney Public Library , 602 E Jefferson Ave , Whitney
4:00 pm - Pumpkin Festival in West, TX
Western Belle Farm , 7929 Heritage Pkwy , West
10:00 am - Lake Whitney Amateur Radio Society
Lake Whitney Public Library , 602 E Jefferson Ave , Whitney
10:00 am - Christmas Family Fun Run
501 S 5th St , Grandview
3:00 pm - Christmas in the Park 2025
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6:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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