Date: Thru Oct. 31
Event: American Military Support Fall Troop Gear-Up
Where: American Military Support, 1102 S. Commerce St, Harlingen
More Info: (956) 956-425- 1549
Date: Oct. 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: Oct. 12
Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Event: San Benito Market Days
Where: Batts Street and North Sam Houston Boulevard, San Benito
More Info: (956) 361-3800, ext. 304
Date: Oct. 12
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Event: Valley Byliners features Nelda Perez on her book, “A Rose Behind the Thorns”
Where: Harlingen Public Library, 410 ’76 Dr., Harlingen
More Info: (956) 399-8505 or visit rgvbyliners.org
Date: Oct. 12
Time: 7 a.m. registration; 8 a.m. race; 8:20 a.m. walk
Event: San Benito Church of Christ Run/Walk For A Cure
Where: Kennedy Pavilion, Heaven Resaca Trail, San Benito
More Info: mrdz107@yahoo.com
Date: Oct. 12
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Event: Julieta: Eterna Enamorada del Amor (Forever in Love with Love), an evening of music and poetry
Where: Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 350-3905
Date: Oct. 12
Time: 8 a.m.
Event: Knights of Columbus Golf Tournament to benefit Martin Segura Scholarship Fund
Where: Tony Butler Municipal Golf Course, 2640 South M St., Harlingen
More Info: (956) 423-9044
Date: Oct. 17 to 19
Time: TBA
Event: Texas Master Gardener Conference
Where: McAllen Convention Center, 700 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen
More Info: 2013TMGAconference.org
Date: Oct. 18 to 20
Time: TBA
Event: Narciso Martinez Conjunto Festival
Where: Plaza de San Benito, 225 E. Stenger St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 571-3325, (956) 367-0335
Date: Oct. 18 to 20
Event: Rio Hondo High School 2013 All-Class Reunion
Where: LaQuinta Inn on South Padre Island
More Info: (512) 644-4875 or rhhs2013reunion.weebly.com
Date: Oct. 19
Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Event: Auto, Bike and Truck Show fundraiser benefiting Sunny Glen Children’s Home
Where: Sunny Glen, 2385 W. Expressway 83, San Benito
More Info: (956) 399-5356
Date: Oct. 19
Time: 9 a.m. to noon
Event: Berta Cabaza Middle School Community Outreach Health Event
Where: Berta Cabaza Middle School Cafeteria, 2901 Shafer Rd. San Benito
More Info: (956) 361-6600 or (956) 361-6620
Date: Nov. 2
Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Event: 3rd Annual Cameron County Historical Commission Civil War Sesquicentennial Committee’s Fall Symposium and Reenactment
Where: Dancy Building, 1100 E. Monroe St., Brownsville
Date: Nov. 2
Time: 8 a.m.
Event: Diabetes Walk/Zumbathon
Where: Heavin Resaca Trail and Kennedy Park, San Benito
More Info: (956) 677-2733, (956) 247-9277
Date: Nov. 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: Nov. 9
Time: TBA
Event: Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum Inaugural Squeezebox Boom 5k run and 1 mile walk
Where: Heavin Park, San Benito
More Info: (956) 245-1666, (956) 456-0078 or visit texasconjuntomusic.org
Date: Nov. 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: Dec. 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: Dec. 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: Dec. 14
Time: TBA
Event: Longest Lighted Christmas Parade and Bazaar
Where: Downtown San Benito, Sam Houston Boulevard
More Info: (956) 399-5321
Date: Feb. 23
Time: 2 to 5:30 p.m.
Event: Second Annual Ms. South Texas Senior Pageant, celebrating “The Age of Elegance”
Where: Harlingen Municipal Auditorium, 1018 Fair Park Blvd.
More Info: (956) 357-1636 or email alopez1381@gmail.com
Date: Monday to Friday
Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Event: Starz School of Dance Registration
Where: 115 N. Williams Rd., San Benito
More Info: (956) 361-7827
Date: Monday to Friday
Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Event: Volunteers Sought
Where: Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley Inc.
More Info: (956) 682-8101
Date: Monday to Friday
Time: 8 a.m. to 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 second and fourth Saturday
Time: 12 to 2 p.m.
Event: Saturday Movie Matinee
Location: San Benito Public Library, 101 W. Rose St., San Benito
More info: (956) 361-3860
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: Every second Saturday
Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Event: San Benito Market Days
Where: Batts Street and North Sam Houston Boulevard, San Benito
More Info: (956) 361-3800, ext. 304
Date: Every last Saturday (except Thanksgiving weekend)
Time: 12 to 3 p.m.
Event: San Benito Elks Lodge 1661 free activities for special needs children
Where: San Benito Elks Lodge, 251 N. Reagan St., San Benito
More Info: (956) 330-2795
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
MID TO UPPER VALLEY
Date: Begins Sept. 21
Time: 10 a.m.
Event: 40 Days For Life anti-abortion campaign
Where: Abortion clinics in Harlingen and McAllen
More Info: Harlingen – wingertm@ix.netcom.com; McAllen – ceciliabatungbacal@yahoo.com
Date: Every Wednesday
Event: Des Moines, Iowa East High School Meetings
Where: Junction Cafe, 1/2 Block South of Expressway 83 on the Corner of Cage (US 281) and Park Street, Pharr
More Info: (956) 781-6611
Date: Every Saturday
Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Event: Texas Food Revolution
Where: 519 S. 17th Street at Alhambra, McAllen
More Info: (956) 203-4152 or visit www.texasfoodrevolution.com
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