Coming Attractions
Coming Attractions – Week of March 13, 2020
March 13-14, 17-21 The Mission Historical Museum staff challenges the public to stop by the museum to complete the MHM History Hunt and win a free goodie bag. With the submission of a five out of five correct score, each participant is automatically submitted into a drawing for a grand prize. The hunt is open…
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March 16 – Dr. Camilla Townsend, history professor at Rutgers University will speak on “La Malinche, According to the Indians,” at 4:30 p.m. in the Student Union on the UTRGV Edinburg campus, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg. Originally viewed as a traitor to her people in the conquest of Mexico by Spanish, the lecture takes…
Read MoreComing Attractions – Week of March 6, 2020
March 6 UTRGV faculty artist and pianist Jooyoung Kim will give a recital of all Chopin pieces, including Ballade No. 2, Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, and 12 Etudes Op. 25. The performance is at 7 p.m. at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr. in Edinburg. Admission is free. For special…
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March 7 – The 5K Sweet Run & Fun Walk, supporting the South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association, will be held at Mayor Pablo Peña Park, 300 N. Airport Dr., Weslaco. Check-in is at 7:30 a.m. with an 8 a.m. start for the 5K and 8:30 a.m. start for the Fun Walk. Entry fees are $25…
Read MoreEvents Calendar – Feb. 28, 2020
February 29 – On the last Saturday of the month, the Edinburg World Birding Center will open its doors for free to the public. This month’s theme is alien animals from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Throughout the day, there will be puzzles, crafts, games, and other activities. Binoculars, children’s garden play sets and Junior…
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February 28 Weston Hurt, best known for Verdi’s iconic baritone roles, will perform in a concert at 3 p.m. the UTRGV Edinburg library auditorium, 1201 W. University Dr. Admission is free. Take a musical adventure to the corners of the earth and across the American West in the Valley Symphony Orchestra’s concert Indiana Jones and…
Read MoreComing Attractions – Feb. 21, 2020
February 21 The Mission Historical Museum will hold two screenings, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., of the 1979 western film “She Came to the Valley,” based on the novel written by local author Cleo Dawson. Tickets are $5 and purchase includes a copy of her book with ticket purchase. Tickets may be purchases at…
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February 22 – Zoës Kitchen will host the Food Bank RGV’s Empty Bowls Mobile Paint Party Kick-off from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 3400 W. Expressway 83, Bldg. 700, Suite 700 in McAllen. The paint party will be held outdoors on the patio. There is a $10 donation to cover the costs of materials…
Read MoreComing Attractions – Feb. 14, 2020
February 14-17, March 22 The instructors and performers with the UTRGV Ballet Folklórico are celebrating the 50 anniversary of the dance troupe as they present Alegría. Performances at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr. in Edinburg will be held Feb. 14 and 15 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. …
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February 22 – The Refuge Trash Bash at South Padre Island will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is one of the largest cleanups on SPI north beach with approximately 13 miles of beach from County Beach Access 6 to the latest units of the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. The event…
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