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November 25 – This is the deadline for the Hidalgo County Precinct 3 Second Annual Holiday Greeting Card Art Contest. This year’s theme is “Community.” Students from grades K through 12 are invited to participate in the competition. For in-person submissions, drop off artwork at Precinct 3’s administration office, 724 Breyfogle Rd., Mission. Online submissions…
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November 17 The South Texas College Center for Mexican American Studies and STC Ballet Folkloric present Amistades 2023, a special concert series that brings dance programs from across the region together for one performance. The performance showcases Mexican traditional dances derived from the various cultures in México, including those from indigenous tribes and communities.Doors open at 6:30 p.m.;…
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November 18– Reservations are required for the Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Jr. Ranger club at 2 p.m. Programs are included in the park admission. Meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters. Call ahead to confirm the program schedule and details at 956-584-9156. Bentsen Park is located on 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. in…
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November 9-11 & 18 The STC Theatre & Dance season starts with Matt Cox’s play “Puffs or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic.”The production will run on Nov. 9 and 11 at 7:30 p.m. and will include a matinee at 2 p.m. on Nov. 12 and 18. The Sunday, Nov. 12,…
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November 11– The Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library celebrates National Children’s Book Week and invites the public to a reading and puppet show presentation of the book Her Butterfly Effect: When the Evergreens Blossomed Orange by Dr. Elaine M. Hernandez from 12 to 2 p.m. For more information, call the library at 956-383-6246, stop by…
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November 3 The first performance of the Valley Symphony Orchestra 2023-24 seasons takes place at the McAllen Performing Arts Center. Maestro Peter Dabrowski conducts the concert, “Music of the Greats,” featuring Beethoven’s high-spirited Symphony No. 7 alongside Mussorgsky’s haunting “A Night on Bald Mountain.” To become a VSO sponsor, contact the VSO office at 956-661-1615 or…
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November 4– The Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park Reading with a Ranger takes place at 10:30 a.m. Visitors will meet at La Familia Nature Center for this event. Programs are included in the park admission. Call ahead to confirm the program schedule and details at 956-584-9156. Bentsen Park is located on 2800 S. Bentsen Palm…
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October 27-29 The UTRGV Department of Theatre season kicks off with another Halloween favorite, The Haunting of Hill House. A parapsychologist and his assistants come to Hill House to investigate the paranormal—and find more than they bargained for – whatever walks in Hill House walks alone. Show times are 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and…
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October 27-31– Join in the last days of this season’s Hawk Watch daily at the Hawk Tower at Bentsen-RGV State Park, 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. in Mission. Volunteers will be available from 9 to 11 a.m., weather permitting, to help observers identify these birds of prey during the migration count. Call 956-584-9156 for more…
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October 20 The UTRGV Symphony Orchestra presents the cinematic thriller “Frankenstein,” the 1931 iconic movie on stage while the symphony performs a score composed by Carlos Escalante. It begins at 7 p.m. and will be held in the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg. Admission is $6 and tickets are available at showpass.com/e/utrgv-symphony-orchestra-frankenstein. October…
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