JANUARY
Perler Bead Craft
When: Saturday Jan. 3, 12:15 p.m.
Where: San Marcos Public Library Who: For ages 12-17 What: Create bag and bracelet charms using Perler Beads!
Heat will be used, caution is needed.
Registration/Cost: No registration required
Friends of the Library Mini Book Sale When: Tuesday Jan.6, 12 p.m.
Where: San Marcos Public Library What: Join Friends of the Library Book Sale and browse a selection of gently used books in great condition! Books available will include titles for adults and children. Credit cards, cash and checks accepted.
The Community Calendar continues on page 6 1 Million Cups SMTX When: Wednesday Jan. 7, 9 - 10 a.m.
Where: San Marcos Public Library What: Free, monthly educational program designed to engage, connect, and support local entrepreneurs and start-ups.
Wreaths Out Day When: Wednesday Jan. 10, 10 a.m.
Where: City Cemetery – 1001 Ranch Road 12 What: We will be respectfully removing, dismantling and composting the wreaths that were placed on the headstones during National Wreaths Across America Day.
Info: To sign up to volunteer, or to sponsor a wreath visit: wreathsacrossamer-ica. org/tx0916
SMARTS - San Marcos Retired Teachers and Staff When: Tuesday Jan. 13, 11:30 a.m.
Where: Stone Brook Active Adult Living Apts., 300 S. Stagecoach Trail, San Marcos, TX Program: Silver Sneaker Fitness Instructor, Natalie Ball, Gold’s Gym, San Marcos, TX Menu: Jason’s Deli, Cost $15., RSVP to rochag47@ gmail.com Info: Volunteer hours due this month.
A gift card drawing for paid members. Customary door prize drawing, $1. for 1 ticket, $5. for 6.
We are still accepting donations for the Children’s Book Project.
Legal Aid from Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas When: Tuesday Jan. 13, 6 p.m.
Where: San Marcos Public Library What: Receive FREE LEGALADVICE from a licensed attorney volunteer. Some cases may qualify for additional legal services.
Please note: We do not help with criminal or immigration matters.
Reciba ASESORIAMENTO LEGAL GRATUITO de un abogado licenciado voluntario.
Algunos casos pueden calificar para servicios legales adicionales. Tenga en cuenta: No ayudamos con asuntos penales o de inmigración.
Spanish language interpreters are available. Intérpretes de español disponibles.
Teen Video Game Hang Out When: Saturday Jan. 31, 1 p.m.
Where: San Marcos Public Library Who: Ages 12 - 17 What: Teens are invited to hang out in our teen room and play on our Nintendo Switch, or they can bring their own handheld devices. Snacks provided.
FEBRUARY
Sweetheart’s Dance for Adults with Disabilities When: Friday Feb. 6, 7 - 9 p.m.
Where: San Marcos Activity Center What: Adults with disabilities, you are invited to join us at our themed dance parties with DJ music, door prizes, and fun! Concession items such as soda, candy, cookies, and chips are $1 each. Participants that require assistance must be accompanied by an assistant.
Info: Please call 512393-8280 for more information.
Registration/Cost: Free
Me & My Guy Dance When: Saturday Feb. 7, 6 - 9 p.m.
Where: San Marcos Activity Center What: The Youth Services division of the Parks and Recreation Department invites young ladies (or gentleman) and their favorite guy to a semiformal evening of music, dancing, treats and keepsakes.
Registration/Cost: $6 per person; $12 per person week of. Register at sanmarcostx. gov/goparks
Golden Sweetheart’s Ball
When: Friday, Feb. 13 Where: San Marcos Activity Center What: The Golden Sweethearts Ball is a special Valentine’s celebration for couples and singles in San Marcos and surrounding communities primarily for those aged 50 or above. Exceptions will be made for those under 50 if accompanying a guest that is 50 or above. It includes an elegant dance with great music, door prizes and a catered dinner. Attire is dressy to semi-formal and the dress code will be enforced. Registration/Cost: $25 per person at sanmar-costx. gov/goparks







