Young readers can enjoy a morning of stories, songs, and fun at Storytime, a free weekly program designed to bring children and families together through early literacy and music. The sessions offer a welcoming opportunity for little ones to discover the joy of books, listen to engaging stories, and participate in songs and activities. Storytime ... Read more
Unwind and explore your artistic side at Relax with Watercolor!, a free weekly painting program for adults. Each session features a different watercolor subject, giving participants the opportunity to practice their skills, experiment with techniques, and create something new in a relaxed, creative setting. Whether you're an experienced painter or simply looking to enjoy a ... Read more
Curious about local wildlife, plants, or the natural world? Ask a Master Naturalist offers a free opportunity for community members of all ages to get answers to their nature-related questions. A Master Naturalist will be available in the library lobby to share knowledge and provide guidance on topics related to the environment and the outdoors. ... Read more
San Marcos area residents can access free health information, resources, and assistance through the monthly Wesley Nurse program at the San Marcos Public Library. On Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from noon to 1 p.m., Wesley Nurse Amy will present a session on eye health. The program is open to all ages and offers an opportunity ... Read more
Introduce little ones to the joy of books, music, and early learning at Baby Storytime, a free weekly program designed for babies ages 18 months and under. This engaging session features lap-sit stories, songs, and bubbles to support early literacy and encourage interaction between babies and their caregivers. Baby Storytime takes place every Tuesday at ... Read more
Discover your creative side with Garabatos: Releasing the Art Within, a free art program for adults ages 18 and up held every Tuesday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Participants can explore a variety of art materials and playful techniques while building confidence, practicing mindfulness, sharpening observational and improvisational skills, and learning to slow down and ... Read more
Step into the fun with an Absolute Beginner Line Dance Class at the Price Center & Garden. Designed for those new to line dancing, the class welcomes participants of all ages and experience levels. Senior citizens and young adults are especially encouraged to attend, and no previous dance experience is required. Classes are held every ... Read more
Learn practical skills that can help save lives during a medical emergency at the free CATRAC CPR/Stop the Bleed Class. Sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, November 17, and Tuesday, December 15, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. The Stop the Bleed initiative teaches everyday people how to recognize and ... Read more
Step into the early days of Dungeons & Dragons at Retro D&D on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. This free event welcomes teens and adults ages 13 and up to experience old-school tabletop role-playing, including creating characters with pencil and paper and exploring adventures inspired ... Read more
THRC Run Club offers a weekly opportunity to get active, meet new people, and enjoy the San Marcos community. The 2.25-mile run begins at 6:30 pm every Tuesday and welcomes members and non-members of all paces. The run is free to attend and provides a relaxed setting for runners of different experience levels. THRC Run ... Read more
Live@Price presents Sister Golden Hair - The Band on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, as part of its intimate listening room music series. The concert takes place in the beautiful, historic 1910 Ballroom at The Price Center and Gardens, offering music lovers a chance to enjoy a live performance in a distinctive setting. Doors open at ... Read more
Put your knowledge to the test at Adult Trivia Night, a free event for adults at the San Marcos Public Library on November 3 and November 17, 2026, from 7 to 8 p.m. Trivia questions cover a variety of unexpected topics, from the highest-elevation city to host a “Real Housewives” series to recreating the USDA ... Read more
Test your general knowledge during Trivia on Tap with Quiz Master Austin every Tuesday at The Taproom. The weekly game runs from 7 pm to 9 pm and features rotating trivia questions hosted by local Quiz Master Austin. Taproom gift cards are awarded to the first-, second-, and third-place teams. The trivia game is free ... Read more
Wake the Dead Coffee House hosts Laughing Dead Comedy Open Mic every Tuesday, featuring a weekly evening of live comedy and performances. The event takes place from 7 pm to 10 pm and is free to attend. Laughing Dead Comedy Open Mic is held at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch Road 12, ... Read more
Industry San Marcos hosts Karaoke Night every Tuesday, giving guests a chance to take the stage and sing their favorite songs. The weekly event runs from 8 pm to 10 pm, offering an evening of music and entertainment. Karaoke Night takes place at Industry San Marcos, 110 E. Martin Luther King Dr., Suite 126, San ... Read more
The Porch hosts Kiki Karaoke every Tuesday, offering a lively evening of karaoke for music fans and aspiring performers. The weekly event runs from 9 pm to 2 am, with free admission. Kiki Karaoke takes place at The Porch, 129 East Hopkins Street, San Marcos, TX 78666. For additional information, visit The Porch’s listing on ... Read more
Eden Nightclub and Cocktail Lounge hosts an open mic comedy night every Tuesday, giving comedians a chance to take the stage and entertain the crowd. The weekly event begins at 9 pm, with sign-up available through the Google Doc on the venue’s website. Admission is free for guests 21 and older and $5 for those ... Read more