2009-03-19 / Island Agenda

Island Agenda

 
DAILY

• Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway: swim lessons, water exercise and lap swimming. Open daily except Mondays for swimming, 1- 6 p.m., and more. Call 749-2416 for information.

• Computer Center, Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; closed Sunday. 430 N. Alister St. Free e-mail. 749-4011.

• Art Center for the Islands: Classes, workshops. 749-7334.

• The University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) Visitors Center: Open Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. -- 5 p.m. Free.

• Port Aransas Historical Museum, Alister @ Brundrett streets. 1 - 5 p.m. Thursday - Saturday.

• Trolley: 10 a.m. - 5:55 p.m. Wave down anywhere along the route from Roberts Point Park to Gulf Waters RV Resort on State Hwy. 361 South. Maps, schedules available at the Tourist Bureau.

WEEKLY

ST. PATTY PARADER, ALISTER STREET
• Free Wetland Education Center tours, UTMSI, 2 p.m. Tues. and Thurs.

• Free fitness class for permanent residents and school district taxpayers, 4 p.m., Mon., Tues., Thurs., H.G. Olsen Elementary gym. 749-6990.

• Port Aransas Running Club and Walkers, Too, 7 a.m., Tues., Wed., Thurs., community park swimming pool parking lot. Contact Steve Canion, 749-3388.

• Body Toning, 8 a.m. Tues and Thurs. Pollock Center, 113 N. Alister St.

• Rotary Club, noon Thurs., Pelican's Landing Restaurant, 337 N. Alister St.

• Adult water exercise classes, 8:15 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and noonTues. - Fri. community park (heated) swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway.

• Mom and Tot Time, 10:30 a.m. to noon Tues. - Fri., community park (heated) swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway.

• Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p.m. Monday through Sunday, Sharp Pavilion behind Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. 749- 6449.

• Adult tennis, 7:30 a.m. Mon., Wed., Fri., PAISD courts on Station Street. Free, no partner needed. Call Murray 749-4861 or 749-5131.

• Adult tennis, 7 p.m. Mon., Wed., PAISD courts on Station Street. Free, no partner needed. Call Murray 749- 4861 or 749-5131.

• Story Time, 10:30 - 11 a.m. Sat., Bill Ellis Memorial Library, 749-4116. • Low impact aerobics, 8-9 a.m. Mon., Wed., Fri., JELM Center, 113 Alister. 749-3439 .

• Creative writing group, 10-noon Mon., JELM Center library, 113 S. Alister St.

• Golden Agers Lunch Bunch - full-time residents age 60 and over, Pollock Center. Meet at 11:30 a.m. Tues. Lunch at noon. 749-5319 by Sunday for reservations.

• Port Aransas Volleyball Asso Tues., H.G. Olsen Elementary School gym, 100 Station St.

• Birding on the Boardwalk, guided bird walk with Ray Little, 9 a.m., Wed. 749-4158.

Kiwanis Club, noon Wed., Jay's Seafood and Spaghetti Works, 710 State Hwy. 361.

THIS WEEK

THURSDAY, MARCH 19

• UTMSI free public lecture series, Kris Kirkwood on "Plants That Run Amok," Visitors Center, 7 p.m. (See story, this page.)

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitors Center, 'Living Together,' 60 min. Subject to cancellation without notice.

SATURDAY, MARCH 21

• Relay For Life benefit dinner, 3 p.m., Lovett's Bar, 315 S. Alister St.(See story, this page.)

• Art Center for the Islands Third Saturday Sale, 10 am - 2 pm, 323 N. Alister St. (See story, this page.)

MONDAY, MARCH 23

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitors Center, 'Delta Revival: Restoring a California Ecosystem,' 35 min. Subject to cancellation without notice.

TUESDAY, MARCH 24

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitors Center, 'Saving Species,' 60 min.Subject to cancellation without notice.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25

• Mobile Blood Unit at Family Center IGA parking lot, 11 - 3. (See story, this page.)

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitors Center, 'Into the Wilderness,' 60 min.Subject to cancellation without notice.

ON THE HORIZON

March: Spring Break continues

March 28: -Free, guided beach walk -Sand Slam -Car Show

THE ISLAND AGENDA IS FREE OF CHARGE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF PORT ARANSAS FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS OF MEETINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS. CALL 749-5131OR E-MAIL SOUTHJETTY@CENTURYTEL.NET BEFORE NOON TUESDAY TO LIST AN EVENT OR MEETING.

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