DAILY • Port Aransas Community Park Swimming Pool, 700 Clark Parkway: swim lessons, water exercise and lap swimming. Open daily except Monday. Open swim: Tuesday through Thursday,1- 2 p.m., Friday through Sunday, 1 to 6 p.m. Lap swim: noon to 1 p.m. Call 749-2416 for more lap swim hours and information. • Computer Center, Monday – Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; closed Sunday. Hours subject to volunteer availability. 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. • Flexi- B bus service between Port Aransas and Corpus Christi by appointment.Call City Hall, 749- 4111 to make reservations. Picks up passengers at 7:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Mon. – Fri. and at 10 a.m. Sat. Leaves Corpus Christi at 3:30 p.m. Mon. – Sat. $1.25 each way. Del Mar and TAMU-CC students ride free. • Alcoholics Anonymous open meeting, 8 p. m. Monday through Sunday, Sharp Pavilion behind Trinityby the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. 749-6449. • Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Monday through Friday. St. Joseph Catholic Church parish hall, 100 Station St. Non-smoking.

A PELICAN SOARS PAST THE LYDIA ANN LIGHTHOUSE WEEKLY

• Free Wetland Education Center tours, UTMSI, 10 a.m. Tues. and Thurs. • 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, 60 minutes, 8:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and noon, Tues.-Fri., community park swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway. • 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. • Port Aransas Museum tours of the Little Chapel on the Hill, first and third Friday and Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. Call or visit the museum for reservations, 749-3800. • Story Time, 10:30 – 11 a.m. Sat., Bill Ellis Memorial Library, 749-4116. • Port Aransas Volleyball Assoc. Mon., 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. • Friends of the Library, alternating Wednesdays at the library, 710 W. Ave. A, 6 p.m. • Kiwanis Club, noon Wed., Jay’s Seafood and Spaghetti Works, 710 State Hwy. 361. • Project FREE Free, anonymous and confidential testing for HIV, hepatitis-C, syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia, 10 a.m., first and third Tuesday of every month, JELM Center office, 113 S. Alister St. Walk-ins O.K. • Low Impact Aerobics, 8 a.m., Mon., Wed., Fri., JELM Center at Community Presbyterian Church, 113 S. Alister St. • VFW Pool Tournament, 7 p.m., Wed., VFW, 311 N. Alister St.

THIS WEEK THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitor Center, 3 p.m., ‘Life: Creatures of the Deep,’ 60 min. Subject to cancellation without notice. • Boy Scout Troop 29 registration rally, 6 p.m. Boy Scout Hut, behind the Pollock Center.(See story Page 11A.) • UTMSI public lecture, 7 p.m. Visitor Center auditorium, located on Cotter Ave., one block short of the beach. (See story Page 1B.)

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4

• First Friday reception, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Art Center for the Islands, 323 N. Alister St. (See story this page.) • Movie Night, 6:30 p.m. Community Center, 408 N. Alister St. (See story this page.)

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5

• Book sale, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ellis Memorial Library, 700 W. Ave. A. (See story this page.) • Mystery chef drawing, 1 p.m. Port Aransas Museum, 408 Brundrett. (See story this page.) • VFW Post 8967 dinner, 6 p.m. King ranch chicken, salad and cherry cheesecake. At the post, 311 N. Alister St.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6

• Book sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ellis Memorial Library, 700 W. Ave. A. (See story this page.) • VFW tickets sale for Visa gift cards, noon to 4 p.m. Family Center IGA, 418 S. Alister St. (See story Page 2B.)

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitor Center, 3 p.m., ‘Life: The Challenges of Life,’ 60 min. Subject to cancellation without notice. • Historical Winter Lecture, 7 p.m. Port Aransas Museum, 408 Brundrett Ave. (See story Page 4A.)

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8 • We’re Having Fun workshop: Tumbleweeds, 2 p.m. Girl Scout Hut, 739 W. Ave. A. (See story Page 8A.) • Free movie, UTMSI Visitor Center, 3 p.m., ‘Life: Fish,’ 60 min. Subject to cancellation without notice. • Ellis Memorial Library Book Club, 6:30 p.m. Library, 710 W. Ave. A. (See story this page.)

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9

• Free movie, UTMSI Visitor Center, 3 p.m., ‘Life: Birds,’ 60 min. Subject to cancellation without notice.

ON THE HORIZON

Feb. 10 • Kiwanis Wine Tasting
Feb. 12 • Winter Beach Cleanup
Feb. 19 • VFW Hog Roast and Auction
• Rotary Club Shrimp Boil
Feb. 19-20 • Winter Old-lympics
Feb. 24-27 • Whooping Crane
Festival