Calendar of Events (August 7 – August 10)

Date: Thru August 10
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Event: Valley Byliners presents Kevin Garcia on “Storytelling and Mythmaking”
Where: Harlingen Public Library, 410 ’76 Dr., Harlingen
More Info: (956) 399-8505 or rgvbyliners.org

Date: August 8
Time: 6 p.m.
Event: San Benito Greyhounds Moms Night
Where: San Benito High School cafeteria, 450 S. Williams Rd., San Benito
More Info: (956) 361-6587

Date: August 10
Time: 9 a.m.
Event: The Convoy San Benito
Where: Old Greyhound Stadium, 600 N. Austin St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 399-5590, sanbenito.convoyoutreach.org.

Date: August 17
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Event: First Annual Congressional Veterans Summit, held by UTB and TSC in collaboration with U.S. Congressman Filemon Vela
Where: International Technology, Education and Commerce Center (ITECC), formerly Amigoland Mall, 301 Mexico Blvd., Brownsville
More Info: (956) 548-6050

Date: August 19
Time: 7 p.m.
Event: Meet the Greyhounds
Where: Bobby Morrow Stadium, 2025 La Palma St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 361-6587

Date: September 2
Time: 7 p.m.
Event: Narciso Martinez Writers Forum
Where: Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 350-3905

Date: September 21
Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Event: Market Day
Where: Plaza de San Benito, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 399-5321

Date: September 21
Time: TBA
Event: One Act Play: Julieta: Eterna Enamorada del Amor
Where: Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 350-3905

Date: October 7
Time: 7 p.m.
Event: Narciso Martinez Writers Forum
Where: Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 350-3905

Date: October 19
Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Event: Market Day in downtown San Benito
Where: Plaza de San Benito, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 399-5321

Date: November 4
Time: 7 p.m.
Event: Narciso Martinez Writers Forum
Where: Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 350-3905

Date: November 11
Time: 8:50 a.m.
Event: Veterans Day March and Ceremony
Where: Downtown Sam Houston Boulevard to the San Benito Veterans War Memorial site at the railroad tracks and Rowson Street
More Info: (956) 361-3800

Date: November 16
Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Event: Market Day in downtown San Benito
Where: Plaza de San Benito, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 399-5321

Date: December 4
Time: 7 p.m.
Event: Narciso Martinez Writers Forum
Where: Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 350-3905

Date: December 7
Time: TBA
Event: Community Christmas at the Amphitheater
Where: W.H. Heavin Amphitheater in Heavin Memorial Park, 705 N. Travis St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 361-3800

Date: December 14
Time: TBA
Event: Longest Lighted Christmas Parade and Bazaar
Where: Downtown San Benito, Sam Houston Boulevard
More Info: (956) 399-5321

Date: December 21
Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Event: Market Day in downtown San Benito
Where: Plaza de San Benito, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 399-5321

Date: Feb. 23
Event: Second Annual Ms. South Texas Senior Pageant, celebrating “The Age of Elegance”
Where: Harlingen Municipal Auditorium
More Info: (956) 357-1636 or email alopez1381@gmail.com

Date: Monday-Friday
Time: 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Event: Starz School of Dance Registration
Where: 115 N. Williams Rd., San Benito
More Info: (956) 361-7827

Date: Monday – Friday
Time: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Event: Volunteers Sought
Where: Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley Inc.
More Info: (956) 682-8101

Date: Monday – Friday
Time: 8 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Event: Recycling
Where: Paper Recycling Center, City Service Center, 925 W. Stenger, San Benito

Date: Every Third Monday
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Event: Friends of the Library
Where: San Benito Public Library, 101 W. Rose St.
More Info: (956) 456-2960

Date: Every First Tuesday
Event: Writers Forum
Where: Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, 255 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 350-3905

Date: Every Second Tuesday
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Event: South Texas United Auto Workers Retiree Meetings
Where: 1509 Morgan Blvd., Harlingen

Date: Every Second Tuesday
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Event: Cancer Support Group
Where: 4501 S. Expressway 83, Harlingen
More Info: (956) 399-3860

Date: Every Second Saturday
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Event: The Valley Byliners
Where: Harlingen Public Library, 410 ’76 Dr., 1:30 p.m.
More Info: (956) 399-8505, rgvbyliners.org

Date: Every Third Tuesday
Event: Fuerza Workers Rights Meetings
Where: South Texas Adult Resource Training (START) Center, San Benito

Date: Every Third Wednesday
Event: Des Moines, Iowa East High School Meetings
Where: Junction Care, Corner of Cage (US 281) and Park Street, Pharr
More Info: (956) 781-6611

Date: Every Last Wednesday
Event: TIFA (Texas Inmate Families Association) Chapter Meetings
Where: South Texas Adult Resource Training (START) Center, San Benito

Date: Every Friday
Event: Story Time at the Library for Head Start students
Where: San Benito Public Library, 101 W. Rose St.
More Info: (956) 361-3860

Date: Ongoing
Event: Volunteers Sought
Where: Amenity Hospice, Inc.
More Info: (956) 361-5100

Date: Ongoing
Event: Mentors Sought
Where: Valley International Community Development Corporation
More Info: (956) 399-3777

Date: Ongoing
Event: Migrant Head Start Recruitment
Where: Head Start, La Paloma
More Info: (956) 399-6046

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