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SUMMARY:“As the Pages Turn” Community Reading Circle at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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 critical thinking skills. \nThe reading selection for this series is Charles Chesnutt’s “The Marrow of Tradition.” Participants should plan to attend most of the nine sessions\, complete short reading and writing assignments\, and engage in conversations with people from a variety of backgrounds. All reading and writing materials will be provided. \nSessions are held Mondays at 2 pm on October 19 and 26; November 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, and 30; and December 7 and 14\, 2026. The program is free and intended for adults. \nAdvance registration is required to reserve a seat. Participants can register using their library credentials\, by phone\, or in person at the library. For more information\, call 512-393-8200 or visit the San Marcos Public Library website.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/as-the-pages-turn-community-reading-circle-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Art Scared at the Downtown San Marcos Square
DESCRIPTION:Young artists can showcase their creativity at Art Scared\, a Halloween-themed public art event hosted by the San Marcos Art League on Saturday\, October 24\, from 8:30 am to noon. Open to elementary\, middle school\, and high school students\, the event invites participants to paint designated downtown windows with colorful fall and Halloween-inspired artwork. \nAll painting materials are provided at no cost. Participants should check in on the courthouse lawn at the corner of Guadalupe Street and San Antonio Street between 8:30 and 10 am before decorating their assigned windows. A panel of judges will select first-\, second-\, and third-place winners in each school-age category\, with winners contacted at a later date. Every participant will receive recognition\, a gift bag\, and extra paint supplies and brushes to continue creating art at home. \nThe finished windows will remain on display for the public to enjoy through early November\, bringing seasonal color and creativity to downtown San Marcos. \nThe San Marcos Art League is located at 117 N. Guadalupe Street\, Suite 101\, in San Marcos\, Texas.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/art-scared-at-the-downtown-san-marcos-square/
LOCATION:Downtown San Marcos\, San marcos\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Art Squared: Spooky Edition at Hays County Historic Courthouse
DESCRIPTION:Art Squared: Spooky Edition brings a Halloween twist to the annual Art Squared Arts Market on Saturday\, October 24\, from 9 am to 4 pm. Held at the San Marcos Downtown Square\, this special market brings together local artists and creators showcasing juried artwork alongside fun\, spooky\, and Halloween-themed finds. \nVisitors can browse a variety of creative work and seasonal items while supporting local artists and enjoying the festive atmosphere of downtown San Marcos. \nThe market takes place at the Hays County Historic Courthouse\, located at 111 East San Antonio Street in San Marcos\, Texas.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/art-squared-spooky-edition-at-hays-county-historic-courthouse/
LOCATION:Hays County Historic Courthouse\, 111 E. San Antonio St.\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Kids & Family
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