Arts & Culture

Explore personal storytelling and develop your writing skills at the Memoir Writer’s Group, a free weekly gathering for writers of all experience levels. Participants can practice writing from personal experiences, exchange ideas with fellow writers, and encourage one another’s creative growth in a supportive group setting. Writing prompts are provided each week to help spark ... Read more

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

Sketch With Us offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts to spend an hour drawing and exploring their creativity in a relaxed coffee house setting. The upcoming sessions are scheduled for October 26, November 9, and November 23, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. Whether sketching is a longtime hobby or a creative activity to try, participants ... 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

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

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