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Adult Pickleball Open Play

January 24, 2020, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ San Marcos Activity Center Gym

We have extended the hours for Adult Pickleball Open Play! It is now offered on Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 9:00 AM– 12:00 Noon and 9:00 – 11:30 AM on Fridays, at the San Marcos Activity Center for ages 18 and up. We have six courts for Pickleball, which has allowed us to designate three courts as competitive courts and three courts as recreation courts. This has helped us accommodate our growing number of advanced and beginner level Pickleball players. Pickleball is free for Activity Center members. Nonmembers will be charged the daily use rate of $3.00 for residents and $4.00 for nonresidents. Paddles and balls are available for those who do not have their own. If you would like to learn more about the sport, you are welcome to attend a session to observe and give it a try, free of charge. For more information, call 512.393.8400.

50+ Duplicate Bridge

January 24, 2020, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM @ Activity Center

The City of San Marcos Parks and Recreation has partnered with the Texas Capital Bridge Association to offer Duplicate Bridge every Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Activity Center. The San Marcos club is a member of the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL), which has over 167,000 members who play duplicated bridge in 3200 clubs across the United States, Canada and Mexico. To find out more information about the Texas Capital Bridge Association, visit www.austinbridge.org or contact the local TCBA club director, Harry Ingham at 512-392-7612.

50+ Game Day Club

January 27, 2020, 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM @ Activity Center

50+ San Marcos Game Day Club: Meets every Monday- except City Holidays! Join the San Marcos Game Day Club. This social club meets every Monday at the San Marcos Activity Center, Meeting Room 1, from 12:30-4 PM. Game materials for Bridge, Mexican Train Dominoes, Hand & Foot, and 42 are provide. New members are welcome. Pre-Registration is required, same day registration is not allowed. Members, make sure you arrive on time to get in on a game! Call Parks & Recreation at 393-8400.

Adult Pickleball Open Play

January 28, 2020, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ San Marcos Activity Center Gym

We have extended the hours for Adult Pickleball Open Play! It is now offered on Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 9:00 AM– 12:00 Noon and 9:00 – 11:30 AM on Fridays, at the San Marcos Activity Center for ages 18 and up. We have six courts for Pickleball, which has allowed us to designate three courts as competitive courts and three courts as recreation courts. This has helped us accommodate our growing number of advanced and beginner level Pickleball players. Pickleball is free for Activity Center members. Nonmembers will be charged the daily use rate of $3.00 for residents and $4.00 for nonresidents. Paddles and balls are available for those who do not have their own. If you would like to learn more about the sport, you are welcome to attend a session to observe and give it a try, free of charge. For more information, call 512.393.8400.

Adult Pickleball Open Play

January 30, 2020, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ San Marcos Activity Center Gym

We have extended the hours for Adult Pickleball Open Play! It is now offered on Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 9:00 AM– 12:00 Noon and 9:00 – 11:30 AM on Fridays, at the San Marcos Activity Center for ages 18 and up. We have six courts for Pickleball, which has allowed us to designate three courts as competitive courts and three courts as recreation courts. This has helped us accommodate our growing number of advanced and beginner level Pickleball players. Pickleball is free for Activity Center members. Nonmembers will be charged the daily use rate of $3.00 for residents and $4.00 for nonresidents. Paddles and balls are available for those who do not have their own. If you would like to learn more about the sport, you are welcome to attend a session to observe and give it a try, free of charge. For more information, call 512.393.8400.

Senior Citizen Expo

January 30, 2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Activity Center

You are invited to the 9th Senior Citizen EXPO brought to you by San Marcos Parks and Recreation and the Senior Advisory Board. It will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2020 from 10 AM – 2 PM at the San Marcos Activity Center. This FREE event will connect you with goods, services, organizations, discounts, clubs and more in the San Marcos area that serve your needs. There will be vendor booths, freebies, light lunch refreshments, a vendor booklet and door prizes! Come out to discover what our community has for you. For more information or to get a vendor space, call Nick Riali at (512) 393-8275 or email nrial@sanmarcostx.gov.

Adult Pickleball Open Play

January 31, 2020, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ San Marcos Activity Center Gym

We have extended the hours for Adult Pickleball Open Play! It is now offered on Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 9:00 AM– 12:00 Noon and 9:00 – 11:30 AM on Fridays, at the San Marcos Activity Center for ages 18 and up. We have six courts for Pickleball, which has allowed us to designate three courts as competitive courts and three courts as recreation courts. This has helped us accommodate our growing number of advanced and beginner level Pickleball players. Pickleball is free for Activity Center members. Nonmembers will be charged the daily use rate of $3.00 for residents and $4.00 for nonresidents. Paddles and balls are available for those who do not have their own. If you would like to learn more about the sport, you are welcome to attend a session to observe and give it a try, free of charge. For more information, call 512.393.8400.

50+ Duplicate Bridge

January 31, 2020, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM @ Activity Center

The City of San Marcos Parks and Recreation has partnered with the Texas Capital Bridge Association to offer Duplicate Bridge every Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Activity Center. The San Marcos club is a member of the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL), which has over 167,000 members who play duplicated bridge in 3200 clubs across the United States, Canada and Mexico. To find out more information about the Texas Capital Bridge Association, visit www.austinbridge.org or contact the local TCBA club director, Harry Ingham at 512-392-7612.

Puppet Show! Anansi and the Talking Melon

January 24, 2020, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ San Marcos Public Library

The library puppeteers perform a puppet show for all ages.

Puppet Show! Anansi and the Talking Melon

January 24, 2020, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ San Marcos Public Library

The library puppeteers perform a puppet show for all ages.

Baby Storytime

January 24, 2020, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM @ San Marcos Public Library

An early literacy playgroup for pre-walkers. Join other babies for songs, stories, stretches and playtime!

Job Search and Résumé Assistance

January 25, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ San Marcos Public Library

Applying for work? This program provides hands-on assistance with your job search, including advice on job seeking, résumé and cover letter writing, networking, and how to apply for jobs. No registration required. This service is free.

Too Much Stuff? Organizing and Downsizing Tips

January 25, 2020, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ San Marcos Public Library

Let’s talk how to simplify in the new decade! Julie K. from Designs by Jujubz, LLC will be presenting a free session on tips for organizing and downsizing. If simplifying and decluttering are on your mind, this is the session for you!

Storytime

January 28, 2020, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ San Marcos Public Library

Children are invited to the library for great stories, songs, and fun.

Storytime

January 28, 2020, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ San Marcos Public Library

Children are invited to the library for great stories, songs, and fun.

Cuéntame Bilingual Stories

January 28, 2020, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM @ San Marcos Public Library

For ages 3 to 6. Stories, songs, and learning in English and Spanish. Para niños de 3 a 6 años. Historias, canciones y aprendizaje en inglés y español.

Microsoft Office Certification Registration (Part 1)

January 28, 2020, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ San Marcos Public Library

You must attend Part 2 on January 30. Free classes meet Monday through Thursday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. from February 3 to May 28. This class will cover: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, typing, business letters and e-mails, copiers, phones, scanners, fax machines, resumes, and interviewing.

Computer Class

January 29, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ San Marcos Public Library

Free introductory computer classes in email, Internet searching, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel for adults. Learn how to get started with your iPad or tablet.

Jennifer’s Book Chat

January 29, 2020, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ San Marcos Public Library

The goal of Jennifer's Book Chat is to discover books and authors we didn't know we'd love. Staff member Jennifer will announce a surprise topic each month, and together we'll select books to discuss at the upcoming meeting. Serious readers, this program is for you.

Early Explorers

January 30, 2020, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ San Marcos Public Library

Come join us for a world of exploration! We’ll read books on a different country each month, followed by a fun craft or activity that will bring the country and its culture to life. Ages 3-5.

Microsoft Office Certification Registration (Part 2)

January 30, 2020, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ San Marcos Public Library

You must have attended Part 1 on January 28. Free classes meet Monday through Thursday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. from February 3 to May 28. This class will cover: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, typing, business letters and e-mails, copiers, phones, scanners, fax machines, resumes, and interviewing.

Elementary Explorers

January 30, 2020, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ San Marcos Public Library

Come join us for a world of exploration! We’ll read books on a different country each month, followed by a fun craft or activity that will bring the country and its culture to life. Ages 5-10.

Master Gardeners: Planting a Perennial Garden for Spring

January 30, 2020, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ San Marcos Public Library

Perennial gardens can transform any space with colors, textures, and dimension to enjoy year after year. However, “perennial” is not synonymous with “work free.” Taking the time to plan all aspects of your garden can reduce the effort and is the first step in your long-term relationship with your thriving garden. Presented by Connie Wierman.

Storytime

January 31, 2020, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ San Marcos Public Library

Children are invited to the library for great stories, songs, and fun.

Storytime

January 31, 2020, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ San Marcos Public Library

Children are invited to the library for great stories, songs, and fun.

Baby Storytime

January 31, 2020, 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM @ San Marcos Public Library

An early literacy playgroup for pre-walkers. Join other babies for songs, stories, stretches and playtime!

San Marcos Public Library Board Meeting

January 27, 2020, 5:30 PM @ San Marcos Public Library, Small Conference Room

Transit Strategic Plan Public Outreach

January 28, 2020, 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Texas State University Quad

Transit Strategic Plan Public Outreach

January 28, 2020, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ San Marcos Intermodal Station

San Marcos Housing Authority Meeting

January 28, 2020, 5:30 PM @ San Marcos Housing Authority Central Office

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting

January 28, 2020, 6:00 PM @ City Hall

Transit Strategic Plan Public Outreach

January 28, 2020, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Multi-Purpose Room, San Marcos Activity Center

Ethics Review Commission - Special Meeting

January 29, 2020, 5:30 PM @ City Hall Conference Room