San Marcos’ December City Hall Calendar
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(Meetings listed below are subject to change. Please check with the City Clerk’s office for official postings)
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Economic Development San Marcos Board, 8 a.m. – 10 a.m., Greater San Marcos Partnership Office, 1340 Wonder World Drive, Suite 108. Phone, 512.393.3400.
City Council, 4:30 p.m. Proclamations; 5:30 p.m. Executive Session; Regular Session at 6 p.m., Council Chambers, City Hall, 630 E. Hopkins. (Televised live on Time Warner Ch. 10 and Grande Ch. 16 or 123-16 and video streamed)
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Think Tank Meeting, 6 p.m., Southside Community Center, 518 S. Guadalupe.
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 – Saturday, December 6, 2014
28th Annual Sights & Sounds of Christmas festival will be celebrated nightly from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. at San Marcos Plaza Park on the San Marcos River. Featuring Santa Claus, Christmas Tree of Lights, Christmas Stage, Market Place, Campfire Biscuits, Night in Old Bethlehem, and more. Sights & Sounds admission: kids 12 & under free; all others, nightly, $5; Presale 4-Day Wristband from Activity Center or Parks & Rec, $7; Online 4-Day Wristband, $10. Ride the free shuttle (5 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.) from Bobcat Stadium Parking Lot. Visit www.sights-n-sounds.org or call 512.393.8400 for more information.
Saturday, December 6, 2014
Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., San Antonio Street on south side of the courthouse. Fresh produce, plants, arts and crafts every Saturday downtown.
Children’s Park Mural Dedication, 11 a.m., 205 N. CM Allen Parkway
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Planning & Zoning Commission, 6 p.m., City Council Chambers, City Hall, 630 E. Hopkins. (Televised live on Time Warner Ch. 10 and Grande Ch. 16 or 123-16 and video streamed).
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Healthy City Task Force, 3 p.m., San Marcos Activity Center, 501 E. Hopkins.
Cemetery Commission, 5 p.m., Grant Harris, Jr. Building, 401 E. Hopkins.
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Citizens Utility Advisory Board, 6 p.m., City Hall Conference Room, City Hall, 630 E. Hopkins.
Cookies and Cocoa at the Courthouse, 6-8 p.m., on the historic Hays County Courthouse lawn.
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board, 5:30 p.m. City Park Rec Hall, City Park, 170 Charles Austin, Dr.
Friday, December 12, 2014
City Council, packet meeting, 12 noon, Council Chambers, City Hall, 630 E. Hopkins. Workshop to review agenda for Dec.16 regular City Council meeting. First public hearing on an annexation request will also be held (Televised live on Time Warner Ch. 10 and Grande Ch. 123-16 and video streamed).
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Citizen Fire Academy Alumni Assn. Pancakes and Fire Trucks with Santa, 9 – 11 a.m., Fire Station # 5, 100 Carlson Cir. $5 pancake breakfast. Proceeds will go toward public education materials for the San Marcos Fire Department.
Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., San Antonio Street on south side of the courthouse. Fresh produce, plants, arts and crafts every Saturday downtown.
Free Brush Drop Off and Mulching (weather permitting) for San Marcos residential garbage & recycling customers (please bring your utility bill). Enter at San Marcos Animal Shelter, 750 River Road, and follow the signs. Held second Saturday of each month (weather permitting) from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Every Second Saturday Series, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., San Marcos Nature Center 430 Riverside Drive. Become a Texas Parks & Wildlife Certified Angler Instructor. FREE workshop that teaches you how to teach others to fish, and introduces participants to the resources available from TPWD. Call Caleb Harris at 512.389.4472 or email: caleb.harris@tpwd.state.tx.us to sign up.
Monday, December 15, 2014
EMS Board, 3 p.m., 101 Uhland Rd., Suite 208.
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
City Council, 4 p.m. Proclamations; 5 p.m., Executive Session followed by Regular Session, Council Chambers, City Hall, 630 E. Hopkins. (Televised live on Time Warner Ch. 10 and Grande Ch. 16 or 123-16 and video streamed).
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Hays Caldwell Public Utility Agency, Board of Directors, 3 p.m., San Marcos Rec Hall, 170 Charles Austin Drive.
Arts Commission, 5:30 p.m. Grant Harris Jr. Building, 401 E. Hopkins.
Neighborhood Commission, 6 p.m., Saltgrass Steak House, 221 Sessom Drive.
Friday, December 19, 2014
Parent’s Night Out! 6:30-9:30 p.m., San Marcos Nature Center, 430 Riverside Drive. Open to kids K-5, $12 for the first child, $10 each additional sibling. Nature Center staff will keep the kids entertained with holiday crafts and activities while parents get a chance to finish up last minute shopping or attend a holiday party. Call Parks & Recreation to register, 512.393.8400, or call the Nature Center with questions, 512.393.8447.
Saturday, December 20, 2014
Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., San Antonio Street on south side of the courthouse. Fresh produce, plants, arts and crafts every Saturday downtown.
4th Annual Last Minute Market, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., San Marcos Nature Center, 430 Riverside Drive. Looking for a last minute gift or stocking stuffer? Support your local artists at the Last Minute Market! If you make handmade arts and crafts become a vendor. Tables are available for $15 out front and $5 in the beautiful wildscape. Bring your own table to the wildscape and set up for FREE! Call the SMNC for details, 512.393.8447.
Sunday, December 21, 2014
Winter Solstice Celebration, 1-3 p.m., San Marcos Nature Center, 430 Riverside Drive. Free family event with activities for the kids, holiday movies on our 3-D TV, and s’mores! Call the Nature Center for information, 512.393.8447.
Monday, December 22, 2014
Planning & Zoning Commission, 6 p.m., City Council Chambers, City Hall, 630 E. Hopkins. (Televised live on Time Warner Ch. 10 and Grande Ch. 16 or 123-16 and video streamed).
Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25, 2014
Christmas Holiday, City of San Marcos offices, including City Hall, Library, Activity Center, Municipal Building, Animal Shelter, Household Hazardous Waste Center and Electric Utility, will be closed for the Christmas holiday. Offices will reopen at regular hours on Dec. 26. Texas Disposal Systems will collect Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday routes as usual and will slide Thursday and Friday routes to the next day.
Friday, December 26, 2014
City Clerk’s Office, 630 E Hopkins, will be closed in accordance with Bureau of Vital Statistics DSHS closure; and San Marcos Municipal Court at the Hays County Government Center, 712 S. Stagecoach Trail, will be closed in accordance with the Hays County facility holiday schedule.
December 26, 2014 – January 9, 2015
Christmas tree recycling, Grant Harris Jr. Building, 401 E. Hopkins. Free drop-off of live Christmas trees; take all lights and ornaments off.
Saturday, December 27, 2014
Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., San Antonio Street on south side of the courthouse. Fresh produce, plants, arts and crafts every Saturday downtown.
Wednesday, December 31, 2014
City Offices will be open. Public Library and Activity Center will close at 6 p.m. City offices will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2015.
January 1, 2015
City Offices will be closed for New Year’s Day, including City Hall, Utility Offices, Animal Shelter, Activity Center and Library. Texas Disposal Systems will collect Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday routes as usual and will move Thursday and Friday routes to the next day.
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