Poetry enthusiasts can share their work and enjoy an evening of spoken word at the San Marcos Poetry Open Mic, held monthly on the first Thursday. The free event runs from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. San Marcos Poetry Open Mic takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch Road 12, San ... Read more
Students ages 6–17 can explore the science and history of flight during Aviation Discovery Fest 2026 on Friday, November 6, from 9 am to 4 pm. Hosted by the CAF Central Texas Wing, this hands-on educational event invites young aviation enthusiasts to discover how aircraft work through interactive STEM activities inside a World War II ... Read more
Need help with a device or technology question? Tech Help Friday offers free, one-on-one assistance for community members looking to build their technology skills or troubleshoot common issues. Participants can get help with internet access, Microsoft Word, email, computers, tablets, and smartphones. This free program takes place every Friday from 10 to 11 am at ... Read more
Looking for a new job or preparing for your next career opportunity? Job Search Help offers free assistance to community members at every stage of the job search process. Participants can get help finding current job postings, creating or updating a resume, writing a cover letter, and preparing for interviews with greater confidence. This free ... Read more
Bridge players can enjoy an afternoon of cards, friendly competition, and conversation at Play Bridge!, a free weekly gathering for adults who enjoy the classic card game. Whether participants are looking to sharpen their skills or simply spend time playing with others, the event offers a relaxed setting to enjoy a few hands and connect ... Read more
Aviation enthusiasts and families can experience thrilling aerial performances and get an up-close look at unique aircraft during the 2026 Texas Capital Air Show on Saturday, November 7, and Sunday, November 8, at San Marcos Airport. The event brings world-class pilots and family-friendly entertainment to the San Marcos area for a weekend celebrating aviation. Gates ... Read more
The San Marcos Public Library will open at noon on Saturday, November 7, 2026, to accommodate the Veterans Day Parade. Visitors are encouraged to plan accordingly, as the library will have a delayed opening that morning. The library appreciates the community’s understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience. La Biblioteca Pública de San Marcos abrirá al ... Read more
Give your broken belongings a second chance at the free Community Repair Workshop on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Adults can bring items in need of repair, including toys, small furniture, jewelry, kitchen gadgets, vintage electronics, and bicycles. Volunteer helpers will offer assistance with bringing ... Read more
Help support Texas educators by sewing aprons for donation to Teacher Reuse during this free community sewing event on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants ages 14 and up are welcome, but basic sewing skills are required for registration, as this is a collaborative sewing ... Read more
Fans of tabletop role-playing games can gather for an afternoon of adventure, storytelling, and strategy at the Tabletop RPG Club, held on the first and third Saturdays of each month from 2 to 5 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. This free program welcomes participants ages 13 and up to talk about and play ... Read more