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 Museum, Alister at Brundrett street. 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 Beach Access Rd 1A and State Hwy. 361 South. Maps, schedules available at the Tourist Bureau. 

A patriotic pair WEEKLY

• Free Wetland Education Center tours, UTMSI, 10 a.m. Tues.,Thurs., and Sat.

• Free low impact aerobics, JELM Center, 113 S. Alister St., Mon., Wed. and Fri., 8 a.m.

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

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

• Adult water exercise classes, 8:15 a.m., noon and 6 p.m., 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., and 7 p.m. Mon. and 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.

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

• Golden Agers Lunch Bunch - full-time residents age 60 and over, Roberts Point Park. Meet at 11:30 a.m. Tues. Bring a sack lunch. Lunch at noon. Call 749-5319 for more information.

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

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

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

THIS WEEK

FOR SUMMER YOUTH ACTIVITIES CHECK THE KIDS’ CALENDAR, PAGE 6A .

THURSDAY, JULY 9

• Deep Sea Roundup Fishing Tournament registration,Port Aransas Civic Center, 700 W. Ave. A, 6-10 p.m. (See story Page 1A.)

• Parrot Heads meeting at Beach Lodge Tiki Bar, 2016 S. On the Beach. Bring donations for Food Pantry, 6:30 p.m. (See story this page.)

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitors Center, ‘Seasonal Seas,’ 45 min. Subject to cancellation without notice.

FRIDAY, JULY 10

• Deep Sea Roundup Fishing Tournament (See story Page 1A.)

• Sunset Sounds concert, Patsy Jones Amphitheater in Roberts Point Park, 7 p.m. (See story this page.)

SATURDAY, JULY 11

• Deep Sea Roundup Fishing Tournament (See story Page 1A.)

• Yoga on the Beach, Next to Horace Caldwell Pier, 8 a.m. Free (See story this page.)

SUNDAY, JULY 12

• Deep Sea Roundup Fishing Tournament awards and fish fry, Port Aransas Civic Center, 700 W. Ave. A, noon. (See story Page 1A.)

MONDAY, JULY 13

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitors Center, ‘King Ranch: An Enduring Legacy,’ 30 min. Subject to cancellation without notice.

TUESDAY, JULY 14

• Registration for last session of swim lessons, Community Park pool, 700 Clark Parkway, off Ross Ave., 6 p.m. See story Page 7A.)

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitors Center, ‘Galapagos,’ 39 min. Subject to cancellation without notice.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 15

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitors Center, ‘Survival Island,’ 40 min. Subject to cancellation without notice.

ON THE HORIZON

JULY 17-19: Outboard Tournament

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.