English country dancing was one of the most popular dance forms of the Regency period. From raucous and rowdy to graceful and romantic, it will put a lift in your step and joy in your heart. Come and learn the basics! You’ll be dancing in no time to beautiful music. No partner necessary, and no fancy dress required. Just wear comfortable clothing and comfortable shoes.

Instructor to be announced

No registration needed

Not adapted for wheelchair accessibility

This is an opportunity to learn dances from many parts of the world. The dances will be taught by experienced dance teachers, and interspersed with demonstration dances by the Austin International Folk Dances. All ages are welcome at this event!

There will be several teachers of dance at this event

No registration needed

Limit 50 people (due to parking constraints)

Wheelchair accessible

Do you know how to respond if your dog or cat experiences an emergency at home? We will discuss common emergency scenarios and first aid that can be given by the pet owner prior to arrival at a veterinary emergency hospital.

Facilitated by Elizabeth Warren, LVT

No registration required

Limit 24 people

Wheelchair accessible

ZUMBA® is a fusion of Latin and International music / dance themes that create a dynamic and exciting workout. The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. All fitness levels are welcome!

Facilitated by Maty Chatelain

Registration required: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OIQbDUDxTcOEqv1tZrDsgw#/registration

Limit 500 people

Join us for a come-and-go STEM-based crafting event. Each month will feature a different challenge using recycled materials and March is PUPPETS. Take on the challenge with the materials provided or create something else; it’s up to you and your imagination! This event is recommended for families with children ages 5 – 12 years old but all ages are welcome.
Materials will be available while supplies last on a first come, first served basis.

Facilitated by Diane Sikkenga/Self-Guided

Limit 48 people

Wheelchair accessible

Explore and Tour the Historic Williamson County Courthouse with a Williamson Museum tour guide.

No registration required

Limit 20 people

Wheelchair accessible

With Legos, you can build anything you can imagine and tell any story you can dream up. Come to Lego Lab to hear, see, make, and create different stories, all while building with Legos provided by the Library! Program length can vary, please call branch for details.
Con Legos, puedes construir cualquier cosa que puedas idear y contar cualquier historia que puedas imaginar. ¡Ven al Laboratorio Lego para escuchar, ver, hacer y crear diferentes historias, todo mientras construyes con Legos proporcionados por la Biblioteca!

Hosted by Library Staff

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

Acompáñanos a descubrir como el aprendizaje a través del juego con títere es fundamental en el desarrollo de su niño(a). Juntos aprenderemos a crear un Títere de mano con materiales disponibles en casa y como integrarlo en el juego con lo cual podras desarrollar habilidades cognitivas, lingüísticas y de concentración. Les permite ampliar su vocabulario, mejorar su comprensión lectora, su imaginacion y potenciar su capacidad de resolución de problemas.

No es necesario registrarse

Sin limite

Accesible silla de ruedas

The City of Austin has over 65 active Boards & Commissions. Learn about them, find out how to apply and any special requirements. Most of them don't require special expertise, merely lived experience in a specific area.

Presented by Richard Bondi

Registration required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/get-to-know-your-austin-commissions-tickets-1234142586699?aff=oddtdtcreator

Limit 24 people

Wheelchair accessible

Explore and Tour the Historic Williamson County Courthouse with a Williamson Museum tour guide.

No registration required

Limit 20 people

Wheelchair accessible

Join us for a craft tutorial! We’ll be making lucky paper clovers.

Facilitated by Elgin Public Library Staff

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

This knitting circle is open to knitters and crocheters, whether you’re just picking up yarn and needles for the first time or have been knitting for years. Bring your own projects to work on and show the group. This program is for ages 18+ only.

Hosted by Library Staff

Register here: https://cedarparkpl.librarycalendar.com/event/knit-and-crochet-group-6257

No limit

Wheelchair accessible

Explore and Tour the Historic Williamson County Courthouse with a Williamson Museum tour guide.

No registration required

Limit 20 people

Wheelchair accessible

Photography Exhibition - Echos of Nature and Humanity: A guided exhibit walk by award-winning photographer Ali Khataw. Learn more about the wildlife photographs and powerful cultural portraits from around the world displayed at the Austin City Hall. This collection captures the beauty of nature, depth oh human experience and the connections that unite us all. Acquire knowledge and gain an understanding of how the photos were made and the story behind each image by the artist himself, Ali Khataw.

Facilitated by photographer Ali Khataw

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

The Guitar Meet-Up Group is not a class but a chance for people learning guitar to practice together and help each other.  Participants will need to know a little Guitar to participate.

Facilitator to be announced

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

Craft a roadmap to success for your business. This immersive session will empower you to identify your target audience, refine your messaging, and leverage cutting-edge techniques to maximize your marketing impact. Whether you’re a seasoned marketer or just starting out, this workshop will equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to propel your business to new heights. Don’t miss out – reserve your spot now and pave the way for marketing excellence!

Facilitated by Claudette Blythe

Online

Registration required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1083978672389?aff=oddtdtcreator

Limit 100 people

Meals on Wheels Central Texas does more than provide home delivered meals. They also offer home repair and in home care programs and are involved in innovative pilot programs - all designed to provide care that empowers our neighbors by promoting dignity and independence.

Presented by Richard Bondi

Registration required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/meals-on-wheels-central-texas-much-more-than-meals-tickets-1234219637159?aff=oddtdtcreator

Limit 24 people

Wheelchair accessible

A lapsit storytime program especially for non-walking babies 0-12 months and their caregivers.  Very short stories are interspersed with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents.  A brief playtime follows. Program length can vary.
Un programa de lectura de cuentos especialmente para bebés de 0 a 12 meses que no caminan y sus cuidadores. Se intercalan historias muy breves con canciones, rimas y juegos con los dedos para bebés y padres. Sigue un breve tiempo de juego. La duración del programa puede variar. El programa será principalmente en Inglés. 

Hosted by Library Staff

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

Designed for young learners, Imagination Station encourages learning through play. Explore the arts, practice your motor skills, and start your STEM exploration.

Recommended for ages 2-5.

Hosted by Library Staff

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

Join us at CTX Learning Festival and learn how to grow gourmet, culinary mushrooms. This presentation is perfect for beginners or those who would like to really dial in their at home mushroom production.

Online option: https://www.centraltexasmycology.org/events/2025/gourmet-mushroom-cultivation

Presented by Austin Davenport

Registration required: https://www.centraltexasmycology.org/events/2025/gourmet-mushroom-cultivation

Limit 40 people

Wheelchair accessible

As people living with dementia progress in their journey and lose the ability to use words, caregivers can discover new ways to communicate effectively in any stage of the disease. Learn how dementia affects communication, how person-centered approaches can improve communication and much more.

Presented by Jody Wills

Register here: https://alz-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/INHluLs1Sc69ahddJkF83w

No limit

March is Women's History Month and to celebrate, Asian Family Support Services of Austin presents a story time featuring the book: The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee. This picture book biography tells the story of Hazel Ying Lee, the first Chinese American woman to fly for the US military during World War II. Following the story time, participants can make their own clothespin airplane.

Hosted by the Asian Family Support Services of Austin

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

Arabic, French, German, Italian, Korean, Russian, and Spanish professor will feature their languages at this event. Our activities will range from storytelling to hands-on crafts at ACC Highland's El Paseo. Come learn some language basics, play a Korean game, or simply learn about the 10 languages offered in the Department of World Languages at ACC.

Hosted by Fahim Idais, Mary Greff, Vanessa Lazo, Talía Loaiza, Carola Lofton, John McMinn-Reyna, Theresa Oh, Claire Parrish, Todd Phillips, Marcel Pons Ventura, and Jenny Kim Riojas.

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

Playing is learning! Play is a great way to help develop and reinforce early literacy skills. This come-and-go program is designed to give caregivers and their children time to explore together. Toys, board books, and a weekly craft will be provided.

Recommended for ages 5 and under

Hosted by Library Staff

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil the beautiful new mural at the Children’s Courtyard! The mural, designed by local artist Joshua Farrell and created in collaboration with the San Marcos Art League, transforms the space with a whimsical, koi pond-inspired floor design. Thanks to the Friends of the Library for funding this project.

Hosted by San Marcos Public Library Staff

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

Join the Brush Square Museums staff for an exciting dive into the art of textiles! This workshop is designed for participants of all ages, and will explore both the historical significance and the practical aspects of textile production from knitting to weaving. There will also be opportunities for hands-on learning.

Facilitated by Elisabeth CreMeens and Hannah Bancroft

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

The library invites you to sit and knit, crochet, weave, sew, or work on any other fiber project in a relaxed atmosphere with good company. Bring your own projects to work on and join us every Friday morning. Recommended for adults; minors must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Hosted by San Marcos Public Library Staff

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

Come design, build, and create with us in this class! We supply the materials and tools. You bring your creativity. Make your own laser cut suncatcher to brighten your home. This program is for adults age 55 and older only.

Hosted by Library Staff

Registration required: https://cedarparkpl.librarycalendar.com/event/silver-makers-class-9728

Limit 22 people

Wheelchair accessible

Let us help you find new employment every step of the way! We will help you find new jobs postings, write your resume or cover letter, and go into the interview prepared and with confidence.

Hosted by San Marcos Public Library Staff

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible

A storytime program designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years and their parents, featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and games. Program length can vary.
Join us for a musical storytime just for toddlers full of instruments, songs, rhymes, and dance. Recommended for walking babies and toddlers 1-3 years.

Read by Library Staff

No registration needed

Wheelchair accessible