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	December 2025
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	1 English Country Dance @ Hancock English Country Dance @ Hancock December 1, 2025 7:15 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Center, 1000 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA A weekly English country dance sponsored by TAADA. No partner necessary & beginners are welcome. Beginners: Be ready to dance at 7:15pm for easier dances and fuller instruction! All dances are called. Cost: $5 (exact change appreciated) This is a fragrance-free event. See more details •	2	3 Austin Barn Dancers @ Hancock Austin Barn Dancers @ Hancock December 3, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Recreation Center, 811 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA A free weekly dance at Hancock Recreation Center, with music by the Local On-Call Orchestra (LOCO). A brief beginners session is taught at 7:30, before the dance program begins. There is no charge for this event, as the musicians and caller perform for free! Dance ends about 9:50. All dances are taught and called, no experience or partner required. Comfortable casual clothes and soft-soled shoes recommended. More info about the dance on the Austin Barn Dancer website. See more details •	4	5	6
7	8 English Country Dance @ Hancock English Country Dance @ Hancock December 8, 2025 7:15 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Center, 1000 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA A weekly English country dance sponsored by TAADA. No partner necessary & beginners are welcome. Beginners: Be ready to dance at 7:15pm for easier dances and fuller instruction! All dances are called. Cost: $5 (exact change appreciated) This is a fragrance-free event. See more details •	9	10 Austin Barn Dancers @ Hancock Austin Barn Dancers @ Hancock December 10, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Recreation Center, 811 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA A free weekly dance at Hancock Recreation Center, with music by the Local On-Call Orchestra (LOCO). A brief beginners session is taught at 7:30, before the dance program begins. There is no charge for this event, as the musicians and caller perform for free! Dance ends about 9:50. All dances are taught and called, no experience or partner required. Comfortable casual clothes and soft-soled shoes recommended. More info about the dance on the Austin Barn Dancer website. See more details •	11	12	13
14 NO - San Marcos Contra Dance NO - San Marcos Contra Dance December 14, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm United Campus Ministry Wesley Center, 510 N Guadalupe St, San Marcos, TX 78666 Come to New Year's Eve afternoon dance and potluck on Wednesday December 31, 1-5pm! Band: TBA Caller: TBA $10 per dancer No partner necessary & beginners are welcome. All dances are taught and called. Beginners: Be ready to dance at 1:00pm for easier dances and fuller instruction! You may park on the lower level of "The Tower" parking garage directly across Guadalupe Street from the UCM Wesley Center dance venue. This is a fragrance-free event. Dance sponsored by TAADA and San Marcos Contra Dance See more details •	15 English Country Dance @ Hancock English Country Dance @ Hancock December 15, 2025 7:15 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Center, 1000 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA A weekly English country dance sponsored by TAADA. No partner necessary & beginners are welcome. Beginners: Be ready to dance at 7:15pm for easier dances and fuller instruction! All dances are called. Cost: $5 (exact change appreciated) This is a fragrance-free event. See more details •	16	17 Austin Barn Dancers @ Hancock Austin Barn Dancers @ Hancock December 17, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Recreation Center, 811 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA A free weekly dance at Hancock Recreation Center, with music by the Local On-Call Orchestra (LOCO). A brief beginners session is taught at 7:30, before the dance program begins. There is no charge for this event, as the musicians and caller perform for free! Dance ends about 9:50. All dances are taught and called, no experience or partner required. Comfortable casual clothes and soft-soled shoes recommended. More info about the dance on the Austin Barn Dancer website. See more details •	18	19	20
21	22 ECD with live music @ Hancock ECD with live music @ Hancock December 22, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Center, 1000 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA Holiday Ball: The Turning of the Year. Dances to celebrate the season with music by Mockingbird and a potluck table of treats Featuring: Andy Balinsky on flute, whistles, concertina, Leon Grizzard on fiddle, Donna Hinman on guitar, tambourine, Roy Hinman on hammered dulcimer, concertina, whistles, Pam Pruitt on fiddle, recorders, melodica, Pamela Weems on piano, piano accordion Cost: $5 (exact change appreciate) plus a tip for the band No fragrances, please. All dances will be walked through and called, but basic figures will not be taught. To learn or review figures, join us on regular Mondays. If you can, bring a handheld treat to share. More info on Facebook page. See more details •	23	24 NO CONTRA Hancock closed for Christmas NO CONTRA Hancock closed for Christmas December 24, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Recreation Center, 811 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA A free weekly dance at Hancock Recreation Center, with music by the Local On-Call Orchestra (LOCO). A brief beginners session is taught at 7:30, before the dance program begins. There is no charge for this event, as the musicians and caller perform for free! Dance ends about 9:50. All dances are taught and called, no experience or partner required. Comfortable casual clothes and soft-soled shoes recommended. More info about the dance on the Austin Barn Dancer website. See more details •	25	26	27
28	29 English Country Dance @ Hancock English Country Dance @ Hancock December 29, 2025 7:15 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Center, 1000 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA A weekly English country dance sponsored by TAADA. No partner necessary & beginners are welcome. Beginners: Be ready to dance at 7:15pm for easier dances and fuller instruction! All dances are called. Cost: $5 (exact change appreciated) This is a fragrance-free event. See more details •	30	31 New Year's Eve AFTERNOON Contra Dance New Year's Eve AFTERNOON Contra Dance December 31, 2025 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm United Campus Ministry 510 N Guadalupe San Marcos, TX Celebrate the coming of the New Year with potluck, friends and contra dancing! Eat, dance, and get home safely before midnight and traffic! Potluck: 1:00-2:00pm Contra Dance: 2:00-5:00pm Music: The Contraverts Featuring: Max Cappleman (fiddle), Stewart Rose (guitar) and Pamela Weems (keyboard) Caller: Ann Jenneman For more information: https://sites.google.com/site/smcdtx/ See more details NO CONTRA Hancock closed for New Years NO CONTRA Hancock closed for New Years December 31, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Hancock Recreation Center, 811 E 41st St, Austin, TX 78751, USA Hancock closed. Go to San Marcos afternoon New Years Eve dance!! A free weekly dance at Hancock Recreation Center, with music by the Local On-Call Orchestra (LOCO). A brief beginners session is taught at 7:30, before the dance program begins. There is no charge for this event, as the musicians and caller perform for free! Dance ends about 9:50. All dances are taught and called, no experience or partner required. Comfortable casual clothes and soft-soled shoes recommended. More info about the dance on the Austin Barn Dancer website. See more details • •

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