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Earth Day Celebration and Spring Story Festival

Saturday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

San Marcos Public Library

 

Celebrate health, wellness, and planet Earth with workshops, demonstrations, samples, and more! Join in on a presentation and discussion of native landscaping with Jackie Mattice, a Texas Master Naturalist. Hays County Master Gardeners will hold table talks on soil, Firewise planting, and offer free “Ready Set Go” Backpacks to attendees. During your library visit, don’t miss the booths and demonstrations from local farming and nature groups such as Grey Gardens, Sustainable San Marcos, the Native Plant Research Institute, and more!

 

If you have little ones, join us for a story festival of fun spring books, crafts, and face painting with members of the Texas State University Student Reading Council, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

 

 

Get Organized!

Wednesday, April 27 from 12 to 1 p.m.

San Marcos Public Library

 

Feeling overwhelmed with clutter and have no time for yourself? Get tips and learn tricks to tame the chaos from professional organizer Carolyn Ortiz. A member of the National Association of Professional Organizers, Ms. Ortiz runs All Squared Away in San Marcos.

 

Can’t make it to the program? Borrow one of the library’s many organizing and time management books and change your life!

 

 

OverDrive eBooks Help

Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.

San Marcos Public Library

 

Having trouble accessing the library’s eBooks collection on OverDrive Media? Help is available on Thursdays from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Bring your device and your questions. Someone will work with you one-on-one. We also have step-by-step instructions for several e-reader devices that can be picked up anytime. Call 512.393.8200 or email smpl@sanmarcostx.gov to request these instructions.

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