November Job Search Help
When: Fridays Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28 from 10 11 a.m. Where: San Marcos Public Library What: In this class, you will learn how to create and optimize an Indeed profile for effective job searching. We will cover the key components of a strong profile, how to search and apply for jobs, and tips for standing out to employers. Info: Call 512.393.8200
Setting up an Indeed Profile When: Friday Nov. 7 from 9 - 10 a.m. Where: San Marcos Public Library What: Let us help you find new employment every step of the way! We will help you find new jobs postings, write your resume or cover letter, and go into the interview prepared and with confidence. Info: Call 512.393.8200
The Community Calendar continues on page 7 Veterans Day Parade When: Saturday Nov.
8, 10 a.m.
Where: Downtown San Marcos What: Annual free parade honoring our Veterans.
Registration/Cost: More details and parade float sign up at sanmarcostx. gov/1615/Veterans- Day-Parade
Caturday Saturday!
When: Every Second and fourth Saturday; November 8 and 22 from 12 -1:30 p.m.
Who: If you’re a fan of felines, this is for you.
Do you enjoy discussing everything about cats, sharing pictures of your furry friends, and delighting in images shared by others? This month, we’re snagging the spotlight for cats with various cat-themed activities.
Come join us and share in the fun!
Where: San Marcos Public Library Info: Call 512.393.8200
Tech Skills: Setting up a “Work in Texas” Profile
When: Every 2nd Friday Nov. 9 - 10 a.m.
Where: San Marcos Public Library, Learning Center What: Maximize your job search potential!
This session will guide you through the process of creating a professional and effective “Work in Texas,” which is a key Workforce Solutions tool for connecting with potential employers and discovering new opportunities.
Info: Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area, Office: 512-3921291 ext. 13005
Career Vision Boards When: Thursday, Nov.13 from 2 -3 p.m.
Who: Feeling stuck in your job search? Shift your perspective in this art-based mindfulness workshop! A career coach and counselor will guide you in creating a vision board and collage to set intentions, process your journey, and discover new professional opportunities. All materials and refreshments are provided for this free program.
Where: San Marcos Public Library Info: Call 512.393.8200
Gamelan Lipi Awan When: Saturday, Nov.
15 at 2 p.m.
Who: Gamelan Lipi Awan performance.
Where: San Marcos Public Library Info: Call 512.393.8200
GIS Storymapping When: Monday, Nov.
17 at 2 p.m.
Who: Storymaps are a way to create web pages of text, images, and videos that tie the descriptions to locations on an interactive map.You can use your free Storymaps account to make unlimited stories of your vacations, tours, or family history and share them with others. This hands-on workshop is brought to you by the COSM GIS Team.
Where: San Marcos Public Library Info: Call 512.393.8200
Attention Renters!
Renters!; Legal Aid: Free Legal Council for Tenant Complaints or Evictions When: Every third Monday; Monday, Nov. 17 from 3:30 6:30 p.m.
Who: Meet with Austin Tenants Council representatives and receive free counseling, mediation services to settle conflicts, eviction protection, and many other kinds of assistance. No registration required.
Where: San Marcos Public Library Conference Room Info: Call 512.393.8200
1 Million Cups SMTX Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week with a Special Town Hall Event When: Wednesday, Nov.19 from 9 - 10 am Who: Free, monthly educational program designed to engage, connect, and support local entrepreneurs and start-ups. We provide a platform for early-stage businesses to present their ideas and receive valuable feedback and support from the community.
It’s a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow innovators, learn from experienced mentors, and gain insights to help your business grow.
Where: San Marcos Activity Center Info: Call 512.393.8200
Multiple Industry Job Fair When: Every third Wednesday; Nov. 19, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Who: Employers Hiring for Multiple Industries: Manufacturing, Hospitality, Construction, Healthcare, IT, Retail, Skilled Trades, Customer Service, and More! This event is sponsored by Workforce Solutions—Rural Capital Area.
Where: San Marcos Public Library Info: Call Workforce Solutions - Rural Capital Area 512-392-1291.
Bowl-o-Rama Mama When: Friday. Nov 21, 5:30 -7:30 p.m.
Where: Sunset Lanes Bowling Alley What: Occurs annually in November. Children and their mothers or mother-figures are invited to join us at Sunset Bowling Lanes for a night of bowling fun.
The event will feature two games of bowling, a photo booth, concessions and a treat bag.
Registration/Cost: Registration is $10 per person who bowls and opens October 6 online at sanmarcostx. gov/3795/Youth -and-Family-Events
Dance for Adult with Disabilities When: Friday Nov. 21 7 - 9 p.m.
Where: San Marcos Activity Center – 501 E Hopkins Who: Ages 18+ What: The city of San Marcos hosts Dances for Adults with Disabilities every other month with DJ music, door prizes, and lots of fun!
Come dressed in your favourite costume.
Registration/Cost: FREE! Concession items are available.
60+ Game Day
When: Meets every Monday- except City Holidays, 12:30 to 4 p.m.
Where: San Marcos Activity Center What: Join us for Game Day, every Monday at the San Marcos Activity Center from 12:30 4 p.m. Game materials for Bridge, Mexican Train Dominoes, Hand & Foot, Mahjong and 42 are provided.We will add new games at your request. New participants are always welcome. Registration for Game Day is not required. We ask that participants please arrive on time to get in on a game.
Info: For more information, call 512-3938280
