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SUMMARY:Ask a Master Gardener at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Gardeners of all experience levels can get practical advice and answers to their gardening questions at Ask a Master Gardener. Volunteers from the Hays County Master Gardeners will be available in the library lobby to offer guidance on gardening topics and help community members with their plant-related questions. \nThis free program is open to all ages and takes place every Thursday from 10 am to noon at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. Registration is not required. Visitors can stop by the lobby during program hours to speak with a Master Gardener.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/ask-a-master-gardener-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Tom Lea: Reflections on the Artist and the Man at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Discover the life and legacy of Tom Lea through a personal perspective in this free presentation led by Becky Duval Reese\, LifeLong Learning’s resident art historian and former director of the El Paso Museum of Art\, where she served from 1991 to 2005. As a friend of Lea\, Reese will share personal memories and insights into his life and work as an artist\, muralist\, writer\, and war correspondent. \nThe presentation takes place Thursday\, October 29\, from 10 to 11:15 am at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. The program is free and intended for adults. Registration is appreciated.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/tom-lea-reflections-on-the-artist-and-the-man-at-san-marcos-public-library/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T120000
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SUMMARY:Homelessness Resources at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:People experiencing homelessness can access information and guidance through this free weekly resource program at San Marcos Public Library. Volunteers from the HOME Center of Central Texas are available to share information about case management and referrals to current community resources\, helping individuals learn about available support services. \nThe program is open to all ages and takes place every Thursday from 9 am to noon at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. For more information\, call the HOME Center of Central Texas at 512-270-8433 or email homecentertx@gmail.com.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/homelessness-resources-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T203000
DTSTAMP:20261027T070915Z
CREATED:20261027T070915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T070915Z
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SUMMARY:San Marcos Fiber Arts at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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. \nParticipants should bring their own fiber arts projects and supplies. The group meets every Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 pm at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. The gathering is recommended for adults\, and minors must be accompanied by a participating adult. For more information\, call 512-393-8200.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/san-marcos-fiber-arts-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T203000
DTSTAMP:20261027T070037Z
CREATED:20261027T070037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T070037Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Night at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Chess players of all ages and skill levels can enjoy an evening of friendly games at Chess Night\, a free weekly gathering presented by the SMTX Chess Club. Whether participants are new to the game or experienced players looking for a match\, the event offers a welcoming opportunity to play chess and connect with others in the community. Chess sets are provided\, so participants can simply show up and play. \nChess Night takes place every Wednesday from 6 to 8:30 pm at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. Registration is not required. For more information\, call 512-393-8200 or visit smtxchess.org.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/chess-night-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T200000
DTSTAMP:20261027T100413Z
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SUMMARY:Queer Game Night at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Adults ages 18 and up can enjoy an evening of games\, connection\, and community at Queer Game Night\, held every Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. This free gathering welcomes members of the LGBTQIA+ community as well as friends\, family\, and allies who support them. Participants are encouraged to bring a favorite board game\, trading card game\, or tabletop game to share and enjoy with others in a welcoming environment.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/queer-game-night-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T193000
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SUMMARY:Drawing Group at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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. Paper and pencils are provided\, and participants can also bring their own supplies. Although there is no formal instructor\, the group offers a supportive setting where artists can share ideas\, exchange perspectives\, and learn from one another.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/drawing-group-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T183000
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SUMMARY:Ukulele Strum Along at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Music lovers and ukulele players can enjoy an hour of shared music at the Ukulele Strum Along\, a free gathering featuring group play-alongs\, occasional guest performers from the community\, and an optional open mic for participants who want to perform. The session also offers opportunities to share ukulele tips and techniques beyond the beginner level. \nLed by musician Boone Graham and sponsored by LifeLong Learning\, the event is open to all ages. Participants must bring their own ukulele. \nThe strum-along takes place Wednesday\, October 28\, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm in the community rooms at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. Registration is not required. For more information\, call 512-393-8200.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/ukulele-strum-along-at-san-marcos-public-library/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T170000
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SUMMARY:Philosophy Dialogues at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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. \nUpcoming topics include “Genes” on Wednesday\, October 28\, featuring Diego Londono-Correa from Psychology at UT-Austin\, and “Authentic Vocal Style: Voice\, Speech\, and Identity” on Wednesday\, November 4\, with Kate Glasheen from Theatre at Texas State University. \nBoth discussions take place from 3:30 to 5 pm at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. Registration is not required. For more information\, call 512-393-8200.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/philosophy-dialogues-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T120000
DTSTAMP:20261027T094727Z
CREATED:20261027T064205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T094727Z
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SUMMARY:Basic Drawing to Begin Your Sketch Practice at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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 translating what they see onto paper. Different materials and approaches are explored in a supportive\, relaxed environment\, and all supplies are provided. The program is funded by St. David’s Foundation.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/basic-drawing-to-begin-your-sketch-practice-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T203000
DTSTAMP:20261028T033838Z
CREATED:20261027T063607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T033838Z
UID:82815-1793125800-1793133000@thesanmarcoslife.com
SUMMARY:All Good Grief Group at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Find connection and support while navigating loss at the All Good Grief Group\, a free gathering held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. The group welcomes anyone experiencing grief\, with a particular focus on supporting people who may experience exclusion or “othering\,” including LGBTQIA+ individuals and those seeking help managing personal grief or finding connection through community support. Participants can share experiences\, connect with others\, and find a supportive space to navigate the grieving process.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/all-good-grief-group-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T200000
DTSTAMP:20261027T062513Z
CREATED:20261027T062513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T062513Z
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SUMMARY:Books and Making Books at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Creativity takes center stage at Books and Making Books\, a free\, hands-on program inviting participants of all ages to explore storytelling through imaginative bookmaking. From family histories and personal adventures to neighborhood-inspired creations\, participants can turn their ideas into unique projects such as binders\, zines\, plush books\, and scrolls. \nThe program encourages experimentation with creative features\, including light-up pages\, interactive animations\, and three-dimensional pop-ups. Sponsored by Families Learning Together\, the workshops are offered on select Tuesday evenings at San Marcos Public Library and Saturdays at the STEM Center. \nThe session takes place Tuesday\, October 27\, from 6 to 8 pm at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. Registration is required. To sign up and explore additional workshop dates\, visit fltsmtx.org. For more information\, call 512-393-8200.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/books-and-making-books-at-san-marcos-public-library/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T190000
DTSTAMP:20261027T062835Z
CREATED:20261027T062835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T062835Z
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SUMMARY:Rooted in San Marcos – The Story of the Greenbelt Alliance: Then\, Now and Next at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history and future of San Marcos’ natural spaces during Rooted in San Marcos – The Story of the Greenbelt Alliance: Then\, Now and Next. Founded in 1998\, the San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance (SMGA) works with local government and conservation organizations to build and maintain seven natural areas spanning more than 2\,000 acres\, with 30 miles of hiking and biking trails. \nSMGA President Jon Cradit will discuss how these interconnected parks and greenbelts contribute to the quality of life in San Marcos while protecting natural areas for current and future generations. \nThe free program takes place Tuesday\, October 27\, from 6 to 7 pm at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. Registration is required. For more information\, call 512-393-8200.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/rooted-in-san-marcos-the-story-of-the-greenbelt-alliance-then-now-and-next-at-san-marcos-public-library/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T153000
DTSTAMP:20261027T092640Z
CREATED:20261027T062234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T092640Z
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SUMMARY:Garabatos: Releasing the Art Within at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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 be more present. Instruction is tailored to individual preferences\, and all materials are provided. The program is funded by St. David’s Foundation.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/garabatos-releasing-the-art-within-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T143000
DTSTAMP:20261027T092442Z
CREATED:20261027T061825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T092442Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Storytime at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Introduce little ones to the joy of books\, music\, and early learning at Baby Storytime\, a free weekly program designed for babies ages 18 months and under. This engaging session features lap-sit stories\, songs\, and bubbles to support early literacy and encourage interaction between babies and their caregivers. \nBaby Storytime takes place every Tuesday at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas\, with two sessions available: 1 to 1:30 pm and 2 to 2:30 pm. The program is free\, and babies are also welcome to attend the library’s regular storytimes.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/baby-storytime-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T120000
DTSTAMP:20261027T091540Z
CREATED:20261027T061224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T091540Z
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SUMMARY:Ask a Master Naturalist at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Curious about local wildlife\, plants\, or the natural world? Ask a Master Naturalist offers a free opportunity for community members of all ages to get answers to their nature-related questions. A Master Naturalist will be available in the library lobby to share knowledge and provide guidance on topics related to the environment and the outdoors. \nThe program takes place every Tuesday from 10 am to noon at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. Registration is not required\, and visitors can stop by the lobby during program hours.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/ask-a-master-naturalist-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T113000
DTSTAMP:20261027T091759Z
CREATED:20261027T060953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T091759Z
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SUMMARY:Relax with Watercolor! at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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 peaceful artistic activity\, the program offers a chance to make time for creativity. \nAll painting supplies are provided. Sessions take place every Tuesday from 10 to 11:30 am at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. The program is free and open to adults.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/relax-with-watercolor-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T113000
DTSTAMP:20261027T091614Z
CREATED:20261027T060723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T091614Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Young readers can enjoy a morning of stories\, songs\, and fun at Storytime\, a free weekly program designed to bring children and families together through early literacy and music. The sessions offer a welcoming opportunity for little ones to discover the joy of books\, listen to engaging stories\, and participate in songs and activities. \nStorytime takes place every Tuesday at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas\, with two sessions available: 10 to 10:30 am and 11 to 11:30 am. The program is free to attend.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/storytime-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T200000
DTSTAMP:20261028T031845Z
CREATED:20261027T025854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T031845Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga: Monday Night Reset at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Unwind and ease into the week with Yoga: Monday Night Reset\, a free yoga session for adults held every Monday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Led by yoga teacher E.D. Watson\, this relaxed practice offers an opportunity to slow down\, release tension\, and enjoy a calming evening of movement. Participants should bring their own yoga mat and any props they prefer to use.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/yoga-monday-night-reset-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T200000
DTSTAMP:20261027T024930Z
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SUMMARY:Altered Book Art/Zentangle at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Explore your creativity with Altered Book Art/Zentangle\, a hands-on program at San Marcos Public Library led by instructor Tanya Turley. Participants can transform an existing book into a personalized creation\, such as a photo album\, recipe book\, or journal\, or discover Zentangle\, an art form that uses structured doodles to create intricate designs. \nAll materials are provided\, making it easy for participants to experiment with different techniques and create something unique. No registration is required\, so interested attendees can simply drop in. \nUpcoming sessions are scheduled for Monday\, October 26\, at 6:30 pm; Monday\, November 30\, at 6 pm; and Monday\, December 28\, at 6 pm. \nThe program takes place at San Marcos Public Library in San Marcos\, Texas. For more information\, call 512-393-8200.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/altered-book-art-zentangle-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T153000
DTSTAMP:20261027T024539Z
CREATED:20261027T024539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T024539Z
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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/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T120000
DTSTAMP:20261028T030903Z
CREATED:20261027T023803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T030903Z
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SUMMARY:Career Credentialing Lab at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Build your professional skills and work toward new career opportunities at the free Career Credentialing Lab\, held every Monday from 10 a.m. to noon at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can access prepaid online learning platforms\, including Udemy and LearningExpress\, to complete training in administrative tasks and digital tools. The lab is designed for individuals seeking career pathways paying $19 per hour or more who want credentials to demonstrate their skills. Upon completing the training\, participants will receive a certificate to add to their resumes\, helping showcase their newly developed abilities to potential employers.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/career-credentialing-lab-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T120000
DTSTAMP:20261027T023410Z
CREATED:20261027T023410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T023410Z
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SUMMARY:Memoir Writer’s Group at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Writers of all experience levels can gather for the Memoir Writer’s Group\, a weekly session focused on writing from personal experience and encouraging creative growth. Participants can practice their writing\, connect with fellow writers\, and support one another in a welcoming group setting. Writing prompts are provided each week to help inspire new ideas and personal stories. \nThe session takes place Monday\, October 26\, from 10 am to noon at San Marcos Public Library. Registration is not required\, so interested writers can attend in person. \nFor more information\, call 512-393-8200.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/memoir-writers-group-at-san-marcos-public-library/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T100000
DTSTAMP:20261028T030539Z
CREATED:20261027T015619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T030539Z
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SUMMARY:Resumes Made Easy at San Marcos Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Job seekers can get free help creating\, updating\, or improving their resumes at Resumes Made Easy\, held every Monday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can work with a librarian to develop a new resume\, refresh an existing one\, or receive feedback on their current document. Those who do not yet have a resume can bring their employment and education history to get started. Open to all ages\, this program offers practical support for anyone preparing for their next career opportunity.
URL:https://thesanmarcoslife.com/event/resumes-made-easy-at-san-marcos-public-library/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:San Marcos Public Library\, 625 E Hopkins St\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T153000
DTSTAMP:20261027T024539Z
CREATED:20261027T024539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T024539Z
UID:82756-1792418400-1792423800@thesanmarcoslife.com
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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