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, 1-6 p.m. Lap swim: noon-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 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 Trinity-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, 433 Trojan. 749-6449. • Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Monday through Friday. St. Joseph Catholic Church parish hall, 100 Station St. Nonsmoking.

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, APRIL 14

• Historical bus tour, 3 p.m. Civic Center. (See story this page.) • Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Next World: Future Life on Earth,’ 60 min. Subject to cancellation without notice. • Parrot Heads, 6:30 p.m. Call 749-5141 for directions. (See story this page.)

FRIDAY, APRIL 15

• Texas SandFest, 8 a.m. On the Beach north of Sandcastle Drive. (See story Page 1A.) • Episcopal Church Women bake sale, 4-6 p.m. Family Center IGA. (See story Page 3B.)

SATURDAY, APRIL 16

• Texas SandFest, 8 a.m. On the Beach north of Sandcastle Drive. (See story Page 1A.) • ‘Porch Party’ with City Councilman Steve Lanoux, 10 a.m. On the porch of the Community Center. E-mail comments and input to stevenpacc@centurytel.net. • Third Saturday Sale, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Art Center for the Islands. (See story this page.)

SUNDAY, APRIL 17

• Texas SandFest, 8 a.m. On the Beach north of Sandcastle Drive. (See story Page 1A.)

MONDAY, APRIL 18

• Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Shark Week: Sharks,’ 45 min. Subject to cancellation without notice.

TUESDAY, APRIL 19

• Port Aransas Garden Club workday, 8:30 a.m. Meet at Taqueria San Juan. (See story this page.) • Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Hooked on Hummingbirds,’ 53 min. Subject to cancellation without notice.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20

• Free movie, 3 p.m. UTMSI Visitor Center. ‘Planet Earth: Caves,’ 60 min. Subject to cancellation without notice. • Texas Bat Life, H.E.L.P. program, 7 p.m. Community Center. (See story Page 6A.)

ON THE HORIZON

The Island agenda is free of charge to non-profit organizations of Port Aransas for announcements of meetings and special events. To list an event or meeting, call 749-5131 or e-mail southjetty@centurytel.net BEFORE NOON MONDAY.