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Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 8:52 PM

Current with the Citizen – March 18, 2026

Fourth Annual Paint Texas! Plein Air Competition

Tuesday, March 17 – Saturday, March 21 | Live Oak Art Center, 1014 Milam St | Columbus

This prestigious event invites artists to capture the timeless beauty of Columbus' historic streets, scenic landscapes and charming architecture through live, open-air painting. Artists’ works will be exhibited during the competition and through April 30.

 

Lawn Care: Top 5 Mistakes Owners Make

Wednesday, March 18 | 11:50 a.m. – 12:55 p.m. | County Services Building, 305 Radio Ln | Columbus

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office’s monthly Lunch and Learn.

 

Essayist Steve Harrigan and “An Anchor in the Sea of Time”

Thursday, March 19 | 6–7 p.m. | The Story Peddler, 538 W Main St | Bellville

Join Texas Monthly journalist and essayist Steve Harrigan for a Q&A and book signing of his recent collection “An Anchor in the Sea of Time.” The collection leads readers to “discover how history and your own memory and your own identity interact with each other and create who you are and illuminate the times in which you live.”

 

Spring Sip

Saturday, March 21 | 4–11 p.m. | Magnolia Society, 920 Milam St | Columbus

Magnolia Society is kicking off spring with specialty seasonal cocktails, pop-up shopping with Cabi Stylist Linda Bane and music from our favorite local DJs and the Southbound 955 Duo.

 

St. Patrick’s Scramble

Sunday, March 22 | 1 p.m. | Columbus Golf Course, 141 Veterans Dr | Columbus

Five-man, three-club scramble, closest to hole. Call in advance to sign up at 979-732-5575.

 

Spring into Healthcare: Planning and Preparation for Illness or Injury

Monday, March 23 | 10:15–11:15 a.m. | Nesbitt Memorial Library, 529 Washington St | Columbus

 

Easter Paint and Sip

Friday, March 27 | 7 p.m. | The Rez 1908, 312 E Main St | Eagle Lake

Bring friends and join The Rez in painting an Easter egg-shaped door hanger. No experience needed. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or just coming for the laughs and good vibes, this class is for you. Purchase tickets online.

 

Rock the Block

Friday, March 27 | 6–11 p.m. | Post Office Street | Weimar

Enjoy local vendors, shopping, tasty food, cold drinks, yard games, live music and plenty of space to relax and catch up with friends and neighbors at Weimar’s biggest block party.

 

2nd Annual Health and Wellness Fair + Habitat for Humanity’s 30th Anniversary 5k

Saturday, March 28 | 7:30 a.m. – noon | Colorado County Courthouse Square, 400 Spring St | Columbus

Community members are invited to sponsor the event, run the 5K or walk the one-mile course. Enjoy games, free health screenings, educational information and more in partnership with the Columbus Country Market and the Wellness Council Health Fair. Proceeds will support Habitat’s New Home Program and Critical Home Repairs for senior citizens.

 

Come Walk with Me through the Passion and Resurrection of Christ

Sunday, March 29 | 5 p.m. | Columbus High School Auditorium, 103 Cardinal Ln | Columbus

Hosted by Columbus Community Choir, a ministry of the First United Methodist Church.

 

Carnivorous Plants: Cultivation and Conservation

Wednesday, April 8 | 9:30 a.m. | St. Paul Lutheran Church, 137 Milentz St | Columbus

Stephanie and Mike Howlett, owners of PetFlyTrap.com, one of the oldest, most established online carnivorous plant dealers in the U.S. for the past 30 years. Hosted by the Columbus Garden Club.


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