Work on your sewing projects at Stitch Lab, a free open-studio program for adults at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can bring their own projects and work at their own pace, with a sewing instructor available to answer basic sewing questions and offer guidance. Sessions are scheduled for November 12 and December 10 from ... Read more
Explore new creative skills and artistic approaches at Art Techniques, a free weekly program led by artist Michael Hannon. Each session focuses on a different art technique, offering participants opportunities to experiment with materials and discover new ways to express their creativity. All art supplies are provided. The program is funded by the St. David’s ... Read more
Explore personal growth and creative self-expression through Rooted in Expression: Expressive Arts Partswork on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. This free class for adults ages 18 and up combines somatic awareness, parts-based self-exploration, and expressive arts to help participants communicate feelings that may be difficult ... Read more
Fiber arts enthusiasts can spend a relaxing morning crafting and connecting with others at Fiber Friends, a free weekly gathering for anyone who enjoys working with yarn, fabric, and other fiber materials. Participants are welcome to knit, crochet, weave, sew, or work on any other fiber project while enjoying friendly conversation in a comfortable setting. ... Read more
Explore your creativity and try something new during Open Craft Hours at the San Marcos Public Library Makerspace. This free, unstructured crafting session takes place on November 6 and November 20 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., and November 13 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Participants can experiment with provided materials, explore new hobbies and artistic ... Read more
Art Squared Arts Market brings local artists and fine craftspeople together for a juried arts market on the second Saturday of each month from March through December. Held in downtown San Marcos, the market features a diverse selection of artwork and handmade goods, including paintings, sculpture, glasswork, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodworking, leather, photography, and mixed ... Read more
Cat lovers can celebrate their favorite furry companions at Caturday Saturday! on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from noon to 1 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. This free event features cat-themed activities and offers a welcoming space for feline fans to talk about all things cats, share photos of their own pets, and enjoy ... Read more
Explore watercolor painting and unwind with a relaxing creative activity at Beginner Watercolor on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. This free program is designed for adults ages 18 and up and guides participants through creating their own watercolor paintings in a welcoming environment. No need ... Read more
Experience a new work by local playwright Bran-Ivonne Castillo during a free staged reading presented by Green Room Theatre Company on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Set in northern Mexico after a devastating war, the play follows Homero as he faces tragedy at a ranch ... Read more
Unleash your creativity and explore the art of collage at this free, hands-on program for adults. With glue, scissors, and a variety of creative possibilities, participants can experiment with images, textures, and materials to make unique works of art in a relaxed setting. Adult Collage takes place on select Sundays from 3 to 5 pm ... Read more