Coming Attractions
Coming Attractions
July 4 The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce will host an Independence Day celebration and the Texas Cook’Em: High Steaks event at Ebony Hills Golf Course. There will be a full day of live entertainment, auto show, fun zone, vendors, and cook-offs and conclude with the fireworks show at 9 p.m. For event details or to…
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June 23-27 – The IMAS Operation Imagination Camp Jr. Geologist (2nd–4th grade) will uncover rock cycles and minerals, while Visual Artist Apprentice (3rd–5th grade) invites campers to refine their fine art skills with works later displayed in the museum. Camp registration is $200 per week or $160 for IMAS members. Camp runs 9 a.m. to…
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June 24 Speer Memorial Library staff invites the public to a book discussion at 6:30 p.m., as Morton’s Book Club dives into Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the library’s Reference Desk. For more information or to reserve a copy, call the library…
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June 13 Today is the deadline to submit an application for entry in this year’s Main Street Parade for McAllen’s 97th Independence Day Celebration on Friday, July 4. Civic and youth groups, nonprofit organizations, and veterans and veterans’ groups are encouraged to participate. Entry guidelines and information can be found on the entry application. Entries…
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June 14 – It is Girl Scouts Day at IMAS from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Girl Scouts of all levels can explore the museum, and participate in activities, including Snap Circuit tinkering, Mixed Media Watercolor Paintings, Buzzing Bees Anatomy craft, and seeing the stars in the StarLab planetarium. For tickets, go to sales.theimasonline.org. IMAS…
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June 11-12 The South Texas College Art Department and Library Art Gallery will host “South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Reimagination,” featuring two full days of hands-on workshops, artist talks and exhibitions, all free and open to the public. The schedule: June 11: 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Clay Demonstrations, STC’s Ceramic Studio, B115; 2-4 p.m., Clay Demonstrations at…
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June 9-13 – The IMAS Operation Imagination Camp Deep Space Astronauts (2nd–4th grade) will explore the cosmos through interactive science and art activities, including StarLab and Science On a Sphere presentations. Camp registration is $200 per week or $160 for IMAS members. Camp runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with drop-off from 8:30 to 9…
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June 6-7 South Padre Island will host the Dargel Boats Owner’s Fishing Tournament where fishermen will take to the waters around in search of redfish spots. Tournament festivities begin Friday at 6 p.m. in the South Padre Island Convention Center with a captain’s meeting, dinner, drawings, and a review of the tournament rules. The competition…
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May 30 – Join in the Nature Walk at 9 a.m. at Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. in Mission. Meet at the tram turnaround. Call 956-584-9156 to confirm any program schedule changes. Program is included with park admission. May 31 – Seed Savers is the next STEM Stops for Kids…
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May 23 The City of Edinburg invites the public to a Memorial Day Commemorative Ceremony on Friday, May 23, at 10 a.m. at the Edinburg Municipal Auditorium, 200 N. 7th St. behind Edinburg City Hall. This event is free and open to the public. Veterans, military families, students, and civic organizations are encouraged to attend.…
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