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.


