Arts & Culture

Adults interested in literature, philosophy, and thoughtful discussion can take part in “As the Pages Turn” Community Reading Circle at San Marcos Public Library. Formerly known as the Philosophy and Literature Circle, this free program brings together Texas State University faculty, students, and community members to discuss literature, debate philosophical ideas, and strengthen poetic and ... 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 ... 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 ... Read more

Build confidence in your artistic abilities with Basic Drawing to Begin Your Sketch Practice, a free weekly class for adults ages 18 and up. Held every Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the San Marcos Public Library, the class helps participants move past common fears about drawing and develop their own visual vocabulary for ... Read more

Explore timely questions and thought-provoking ideas through Philosophy Dialogues, a free community conversation series hosted by the Texas State University Department of Philosophy. Open to all ages, these discussions offer an opportunity to consider different perspectives and engage with topics that connect philosophy to everyday life. Upcoming topics include “Genes” on Wednesday, October 28, featuring ... Read more

Adults ages 18 and up can explore their creativity and practice their drawing skills at the free Drawing Group, held every Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Artists of all skill levels are welcome, whether they want to work on an existing project or simply enjoy drawing alongside others. ... Read more

Fiber arts enthusiasts can connect with fellow crafters and spend time working on their favorite projects at San Marcos Fiber Arts. This free weekly gathering welcomes participants to enjoy the fiber craft of their choice, whether knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or another fiber-based hobby, while sharing a creative space with others who have similar interests. Participants ... Read more