February is Black History Month and the Round Rock Black History Month Organization, the Round Rock Public Library and the Round Rock Arts Council are teaming up to present a series of events to celebrate black heritage in our area.

Movie: Soul Food Junkies
As part of the Community Cinema project, the Round Rock Public Library will host the film Soul Food Junkies by Bryon Hurt at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31 in meeting room B. The event is free and all are welcome.

Photo exhibit: Scenes of Everyday Life
The Round Rock Public Library will also be hosting the photo exhibit “Scenes from Everyday Life: Black History in Texas” during February in the Library Gallery. An opening reception for the exhibit will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7 at the Library.

A Walk with the Stars – Sweetheart Banquet
The A Walk with the Stars – Sweetheart Banquet will be at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9 at the Baca Center. The banquet will feature dinner, live entertainment by Sonia Moore Band and door prizes. Tickets are $35 and can be purchased at the Round Rock Public Library.

Historic Places Bus Tour
Visit historic places in Round Rock and Georgetown with a bus tour from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16. Tickets are $12, and include light breakfast and lunch. For information, contact Jessie Carson at 512-567-2148.

Round Rock ISD Celebration
The Round Rock ISD holds its Black History Month celebration at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Round Rock ISD Performing Arts Center, 5720 McNeil Road, Austin.

Movie: The Powerbroker: Whitney Young’s Fight for Civil Rights
The Round Rock Public Library will host the film The Powerbroker: Whitney Young’s Fight for Civil Rights at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28 in meeting room B.

African-American Art Exhibit
Round Rock Arts will exhibit African-American art throughout February at ArtSpace in downtown Round Rock.