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Adult Pickleball is now offered from 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays . Participants are no longer required to sign up to reserve a time slot to play. The Adult Pickleball program is open play for ages 18 and up. At this time, we have four courts available for Pickleball, two in each gym. The gyms are no longer designated as competitive or recreational, everyone plays with everyone. Participants must bring their own paddles and ball. All players must agree that they have read and understand the City of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department Release and Waiver of Liability and will have to agree to the waiver when attending Pickleball at the Activity Center. The Adult Pickleball Open Play rules and guidelines are subject to change without notice.

Adult Pickleball is now offered from 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays . Participants are no longer required to sign up to reserve a time slot to play. The Adult Pickleball program is open play for ages 18 and up. At this time, we have four courts available for Pickleball, two in each gym. The gyms are no longer designated as competitive or recreational, everyone plays with everyone. Participants must bring their own paddles and ball. All players must agree that they have read and understand the City of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department Release and Waiver of Liability and will have to agree to the waiver when attending Pickleball at the Activity Center. The Adult Pickleball Open Play rules and guidelines are subject to change without notice.

Read books, win prizes! Reading logs are available for children, teens, and adults starting June 7th. The first day to turn in completed logs will be June 14th. The last day to turn in completed logs is August 6th.

Boom! Pow! Bang! Crash! Show your heroic side at our Superhero selfie booth located in the teen room.

The librarians at the San Marcos Public Library are here to play matchmaker! Take a chance and let us set you up on a book date. If you’re lucky, you may even find your next favorite book! Fill out the linked form to participate. Based on your preferences we will place two books on hold for you. You must have a San Marcos Public Library card to participate.

Pick up a jellyfish craft to take home and make. Available while supplies last.

Join us for a free, monthly educational program designed to engage, connect, and support local entrepreneurs and start-ups. Email dcarter@sanmarcostx.gov to register for the Zoom link.

Rock the library with zany original songs and high energy kids’ favorites. Fun for all ages.

For ages 9 to 10. Join us for a dance and movement class combining skill development with self-expression. Taught by Texas State University Dance Education majors under the guidance of Instructor, Misti Galvan. Registration is required.

Sign up to receive help with forms, job applications, resumes, cover letters, or interviews. Call, email, or come by the library to register. Online and in-person assistance available.

For ages 11 to 14. Join us for a dance and movement class combining skill development with self-expression. Taught by Texas State University Dance Education majors under the guidance of Instructor, Misti Galvan. Registration is required.

Bring your imagination to life with high-tech and low-tech materials. From stop-motion animation to hot-glue guns, we provide the tools, and you bring your creativity! For ages 8 to 12. Registration is required.

Are you a night owl? Got thoughts swirling around in your head? Join us on Zoom with your bullet journal. We use the time to create next month’s template and enjoy a beverage and chat. Registration is required.

You've heard the tips: Spend less than you earn. Be prepared for the unexpected. However, some things are easier said than done. Join Melissa Trevino, Career Specialist, to review your financial goals and the steps to take to get there. This is an in-person workshop at the public library.

Enjoy stories, songs, and fun. Space is limited, so arrive early to reserve your free ticket and to browse for books! We will only be able to accommodate the first 20 families to arrive.

Join us on Zoom for a two-part series that includes topics such as, hiring/firing, relevant laws, payroll, benefits, and more. Q&A with Rachel Poole, labor specialist. Call, email, or come by the library to register for the Zoom link.

Discovery Camp is a nine-week program developed for children ages 5-10. The program is offered from Jun. 14 to Aug. 13, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Campers will have the chance to be outside, build things, work as a team, develop leadership skills and have fun! Children will participate in a variety of activities, including science experiments, arts and crafts, games, and more! Program enrollment is limited to 26 children per week. Breakfast and lunch will be provided by San Marcos CISD. For more information, visit Camps Website

Summer Fun is a nine-week program developed for children ages 7-13. The program will be offered from Jun. 14 to Aug. 13, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Children can participate in a variety of activities including arts & crafts, board games, and recreational activities. In effort to safely host campers and provide adequate staff, program enrollment for 2021 is limited to 60 children per week. Breakfast and lunch will be provided by San Marcos CISD. For more information, visit Camps Website

San Marcos Parks & Recreation and Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas will host Tales on the Trails through July 30. The featured story, Our Great Big Backyard, by Laura Bush and Jenna Bush Hager will be displayed along Virginia Witte Way trail at Schulle Canyon Natural Area. For more information, visit http://sanmarcostx.gov/youth.

The meeting is to be held in person at 3:00 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Room at Buda City Hall, 405 East Loop Street, Building 100, Buda, Texas, 78610.

Virtual meeting. For more information, Jaime Lee Case

Summer Fun is a 9-week long camp hosted by the City of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department for kids ages 7-13 (they can be 6 if they have completed the first grade) at Hernandez Elementary. Camp runs from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Breakfast and lunch are provided by SMCISD and one field trip per week is included in camp.

This week, Discovery Camp will get kids moving as we enter the Olympics! Campers will get to participate in fun, modified versions of sports and activities inspired by the spirit of this historic event. Campers will also get to learn about the history behind the Olympics. Objective: Participate in activities that encourage team building, critical thinking, and leadership skills. To build confidence in participant’s ability to lead, learn and experience new things. Participate in activities that promote learning in the following areas: Science, Math, History, Art, and Physical Education. Participants will develop and expand in social skills by working in groups to perform various activities to meet goals. Specifically, in "Go for the Gold" week, campers will learn about Olympic history while participating in active games and activities relating to the event.