🌱 Patch AM: The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Austin, TX (January 2026) and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Austin, TX (January 2026) at Palmer Events Center

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 42 degrees.
• Monday: Cooler; windy in the morning, temps: high: 50, low: 39.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 55 and low of 39 degrees.

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Saturday January 10

• The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Austin, TX (January 2026)
  Palmer Events Center , 900 Barton Springs Rd , Austin
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 28

• Sunday Crafternoon
  Wells Branch Community Library , 15001 Wells Port Dr , Austin
  2:00 pm
• Monte Good and Jukebox Deluxe
  Mercer Dancehall , 23490 Ranch Rd 12 , Driftwood
  3:00 pm
• Sunday Funday with DJ Skillz and Eye Q
  THE RAILHOUSE , 107 E Center St , Kyle
  8:00 pm
• Sunday Night Party with DJ Skillz
  THE RAILHOUSE , 107 E Center St , Kyle
  8:00 pm

Monday December 29

• B Bask Tourney - Hangry Joes Hays Xmas Classic
  Jack C Hays High School , 4800 Jack C Hays Trail , Buda
• Var Boys Basketball @ Troy Tournament
  Troy High School , 205 N Waco Rd , Troy
• G Bask @ McCollum HS - Var Only
  Dillard McCollum High School , 500 W Formosa Blvd , San Antonio
  11:00 am
• Cash Bingo and Loteria Mondays
  THE RAILHOUSE , 107 E Center St , Kyle
  7:00 pm
• Sign Language Story Time at Wells Branch Library
  Wells Branch Community Library , 15001 Wells Port Dr , Austin
  10:30 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Var Girls Basketball @ JC Tournament
  Lyndon B. Johnson High School , 505 N Nugent Ave , Johnson City
• Children's Musician Joe McDermott
  Lake Travis Community Library , 1938 Lohmans Crossing Rd , Lakeway
  10:30 am

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• Hays County extends burn ban amid New Year's fireworks concerns (cbsaustin.com)

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