Published Sunday, April 19, 2009 12:05 AM

Showcase Calvert

Friday, April 24- "Nosh for History" fundraising dinner, 7 p.m., Jake's Saloon, 508 Main

Saturday, April 25- Home tour, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Calvert Jamosa music festival, 12 p.m. to 12 a.m., corner of Main and Burnet

Quilt show, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Foundry Building on Main

Dance, 8 p.m. to 12 a.m., corner of Main and Burnet

Sunday, April 26- Quilt show, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Foundry Building on Main

Tickets for the home tour are $10 for adults, and children are free. They can be purchased on Main Street on Saturday. For more information, call 364-2830.

Homes and buildings on the tour:

McIntosh Bird House, 305 Logan, Mansard architecture, free refreshments served by pool in the afternoon

The Bird's Nest, 301 Logan, Victorian Cottage

The Waltz-Neill House, 702 Barton, Yellow Georgian

Noles-Gregory House, 207 Texas, recently restored and for sale

Foster O'Donnell House, 300 block Texas, Greek Revival currently under restoration

Calvert Inn, 406 Texas, home and bed & breakfast

Gibson-Hensarling House, 1105 China, one of the largest homes in town

Masonic Temple, 400 block of Main, one of the oldest Masonic temples in the state

Former Robertson County Jail (or Hammond House), on Highway 1644, looks like a castle, now a bed & breakfast

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