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Sunday Book Club
2025-01-12 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | McAllen Public Library, 4001 N 23rd St, McAllen, TX, United States
Join us for our Sunday Book Club where we dive into great stories, share insights, and enjoy thoughtful conversations. Perfect for book lovers looking to connect! Pick up your copy at the McAllen Public Library Reference Desk.
Sunday, January 12th, 2025 at 2:00PM “The Ocean at the End of the Lane” by Neil Gaiman
Sunday, February 9th, 2025 at 2:00PM “The Love Hypothesis” by Ali Hazelwood
Sunday, March 9th, 2025 at 2:00PM “We Begin at the End” by Chris Whitaker
Sunday, April 13th, 2025 at 2:00PM “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus

Frédéric Chopin: Poet of the Piano
2025-01-12 14:00 - 15:00 | International Museum of Art & Science, 998 Nolana Ave, McAllen, TX, United States
Frédéric Chopin: Poet of the Piano
Dr. Brendan Kinsella, Professor of Piano at the UTRGV School of Music, presents an enchanting recital dedicated to the music of Frédéric Chopin. Known as the “Poet of the Piano,” Chopin’s beautiful and exquisite piano works have delighted and inspired audiences for centuries. This program will feature some of his best-known pieces, ranging from his virtuosic Études to his elegant Waltzes to his luminous Nocturnes
Sunday, January 12, 2025at the International Museum of Art & Science2PM – 3PM
Free for IMAS MembersFree for UTRGV Patron of the Arts MembersIncluded with General Admission
Click link below for tickets:
https://sales.theimasonline.org/Tickets.aspx?ttc=ADM&ec=ADM24&ad=01%2F12%2F2025&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3_APilqY_dCFHdfmbsdqpEG7ZWxBhVCMWOppgC7c_oUUg8spomy6R0OEw_aem_dwIXvXOB_o–0A2Fx_x58Q

Frédéric Chopin: Poet of the Piano
2025-01-12 14:00 - 15:00 | IMAS, 101 W Nolana Ave, McAllen, TX, United States
Frédéric Chopin: Poet of the Piano
January 12, 2025
2PM – 3PM
Dr. Brendan Kinsella, Professor of Piano at the UTRGV School of Music, presents an enchanting recital dedicated to the music of Frédéric Chopin. Known as the “Poet of the Piano,” Chopin’s beautiful and exquisite piano works have delighted and inspired audiences for centuries. This program will feature some of his best-known pieces, ranging from his virtuosic Études to his elegant Waltzes to his luminous Nocturnes.

Wedding Fair RGV 2025
2025-01-12 12:00 - 17:00 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
The RGV’s Biggest Wedding Event of the year is coming! Be sure to check out our VIP Package for $1000 value just $55. General admission tickets are $10 until January 5th then will increase to $15. They will also be $15 at the door.Info at https://www.weddingfairevents.com/rgvPlan on spending the day there, as there will be Rio Grande Valley’s top wedding vendors, live bands, a string ensemble, tastings, limos, a party bus, fashion shows and more!
• $200 gift card** for EVERY registered wedding couple (one per engaged couple).
• Couples can register to win thousands of dollars in door prizes, and a Grand Prize Package
• Wedding Fair offers $500 in Wedding Fair Bucks to spend with participating vendors at the show for the first 100 registered couples (one per engaged couple).
• Chance to win 10% of your contract up to $250.00, paid by Wedding Fair! (enter the Cash for Contracts contest, if you sign with vendors at the show.)
• Food and dessert tastings

Wedding Fair
2025-01-12 06:00 - 11:00 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
“For over 30 years, Wedding Fair has been bringing South Texas engaged couples and their families the variety of wedding professionals, envy-worthy giveaways, and an amazing one-stop-shopping experience.
At the Expo
Plan on spending the day there, as there will be RGV’s top wedding vendors, live bands, string ensemble, tastings, limos, a party bus, fashion shows and more!”

John Milton LIVE
2025-01-12, 2025-01-11 | McAllen Performing Arts Center, 99 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
John Milton en McAllen es el hipnotista e hipnoterapeuta que con hipnosis ha ayudado a miles de personas con terapias en México y todo el mundo.

Joey Bulnes
2025-01-11 19:30 - 23:00 | Schneider’s German Gasthaus & Beergarden, 1 N Ware Rd, McAllen, TX, United States
Local talent Joey Bulnes playing a wide variety of 80s, 90s, 00s, and today’s music. Enjoy an acoustic set full of your favorite country, pop, rock, and hip hop covers; plus original singles available on streaming platforms.
Show starts at 7:30pm

POSTPONED UTRGV Men's Tennis at Oklahoma State
2025-01-11 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-11 13:00 - 16:00 | Stillwater, OK
POSTPONED UTRGV Men’s Tennis at Oklahoma State

UTRGV Men's Basketball at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
2025-01-11 15:30 - 17:30 | Corpus Christi, TX
UTRGV Men’s Basketball at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
TV: ESPN+ (USA) | Southland International
Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/espnplus/player/_/id/2f991dde-c8d2-4062-8f1b-48c24f312a30

Clay Handbuilding for Kids
2025-01-11 14:00 - 16:00 | International Museum of Art & Science, 998 Nolana Ave, McAllen, TX, United States
Clay Handbuilding | Youth Art & Science Workshops
Learn the basics of clay in this hands-on art workshop and take a guided tour into the Fine Art Galleries. Participants will learn to create their own pinch pot, vessel, or mini sculpture as they learn about coil and slab techniques.
Saturday, January 11, 20252:00-4:00 PM
Ages: 10-15$25 Per Participant | $20 IMAS Members

Clay Handbuilding | Youth Workshop
2025-01-11 14:00 - 16:00 | IMAS, 101 W Nolana Ave, McAllen, TX, United States
Clay Handbuilding
Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
Time: 2-4 PM
Ages: 10-15
Admission: $25, $20 IMAS Members
Learn the basics of clay in this hands-on art workshop and take a guided tour into the Fine Art Galleries. Participants will learn to create their own pinch pot, vessel, or mini sculpture as they learn about coil and slab techniques.

UTRGV Men's Tennis at Oklahoma State
2025-01-11 13:00 - 16:00 | Stillwater, OK
UTRGV Men’s Tennis at Oklahoma State

UTRGV Women's Basketball at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
2025-01-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Corpus Christi, TX
UTRGV Women’s Basketball at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
TV: ESPN+ (USA) | Southland International
Streaming Video: http://plus.espn.com/

UTRGV Women's Swimming & Diving Northern Colorado
2025-01-11 12:00 - 15:00 | USAF Academy, CO
UTRGV Women’s Swimming & Diving Northern Colorado
TV: Air Force Falcons YouTube Channel
Streaming Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5M8_ns1J9m4

UTRGV Women's Swimming & Diving Colorado School of Mines
2025-01-11 12:00 - 15:00 | USAF Academy, CO
UTRGV Women’s Swimming & Diving Colorado School of Mines
TV: Air Force Falcons YouTube Channel
Streaming Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5M8_ns1J9m4

UTRGV Women's Swimming & Diving Air Force
2025-01-11 12:00 - 15:00 | USAF Academy, CO
UTRGV Women’s Swimming & Diving Air Force
TV: Air Force Falcons YouTube Channel
Streaming Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5M8_ns1J9m4

UTRGV Camps Baseball Evaluation Camp (Grades 9-12)
2025-01-11 10:00 - 13:00 | Edinburg, TX, UTRGV Baseball Stadium

2 Mile Color Run/Doggie Dash
2025-01-11 08:00 - 13:00 | Firemen’s Park, 45 N 1st St, McAllen, TX, United States
Run, walk, or jog your way into 2025! Let’s make it a paws-itively awesome start!
Join the McAllen Memorial H.S. track team and bring your dog for a day of exercise and excitement.
Palm Valley Animal Shelter will be on-site with a few lovable, adoptable dogs ready to meet you.
It all happens January 11th, 10am at Firemen’s Park.
Entree fee: $30 – includes tshirt, snacks and doggie bandana.
Scan the QR code on the flyer, or head to the link below for more info:
https://www.facebook.com/share/Nm2Qx6iHG7wT7PYi/
