Current with the Citizen – Dec. 30, 2025

Current with The Citizen lists events three weeks in advance. To submit an event to be featured, please contact [email protected]. We can’t wait to see what the new year holds!

Wednesday, Dec. 31 | 6 p.m. | The Rez 1908, 312 E Main St | Eagle Lake

Join The Rez for a high-energy New Year’s Eve Party filled with great music from DJ Chris Wallace, festive vibes, and cold drinks as we count down to midnight together.

Saturday, Jan. 10 | 1:45-5 p.m. | Weimar Civic Center, 1754 Interstate 10 | Weimar

Chess players aged five and up are invited to freely participate in the Weimar Chess Tournament. The tournament is divided into three age divisions and will have one round  before an awards ceremony. Pre-registration is highly recommended as space is limited. Send name and age to [email protected] or text (979) 702-0302.

Monday, Jan. 12 | 6 p.m. | Weimar Public Library, 1 Jackson Square | Weimar

All readers are welcome to attend the first meeting of the new Weimar Community Book Club for its January meeting. For January, the selected book is “The Lion Women of Tehran” by Marjan Kamali. Kamali’s website describes the historical fiction novel: “A heartfelt, epic new novel of friendship, betrayal, and redemption set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran.”

Wednesday, Jan. 14 | 9:30-11:30 a.m. | St. Paul Lutheran Lighthouse, 137 Milentz St | Columbus

Cheryl Lannert will be sharing details about the wide variety of begonias and how to successfully grow them. Cheryl is a National Begonia Judge and member of Far Corners Garden Study Club in Houston. This intriguing program will be a fun and colorful break from the drab outdoor winterscape.