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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 2:38 PM

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Mammogram Screenings

Wednesday, April 15 | 9 a.m. – 3:20 p.m. | Eagle Lake Community Center, 100 N Walnut St | Eagle Lake Rose Mobile Mammography will provide screenings to those who meet the following requirements: 40+ years old, no breast symptoms or problems, have a doctor’s order, no breast cancer in past five years, no mammogram in last 12 months. For questions or to schedule, call the Colorado County Department of State Health Services at (979) 732-3663.

Lunch and Learn: Epiphytes, Mosses and Lichen Wednesday, April 15 | noon – 1 p.m. | Colorado County Services, 305 Radio Ln | Columbus Hosted by the Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch. Light refreshments including coffee, tea and snacks will be provided. No preregistration is required for this free program.

Kids in Business Market

Saturday, April 18 | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | 106 W Market St | Weimar Join Weimar’s Farmers Market for a fun, family-friendly farmers market featuring local vendors plus kid vendors showcasing their creativity and learning what it’s like to run a small business.

Columbus Blood Drive

Saturday, April 18 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | City Council Chambers, 605 Spring St | Columbus Hosted with Gulf Coast Blood. Appointments preferred by walk ins welcome. Sponsor code: CCBS.

Crawfish and Shrimp Boil

Saturday, April 18 | 4–8 p.m. | The Rez 1908, 312 E Main St | Eagle Lake Join The Rez 1908 in downtown Eagle Lake for a laid-back evening of great food, cold drinks, and live music by Russell Mayes!

Eagle Lake Rabies Vaccination Clinic Thursday, April 23 | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Community Center Pavilion, 100 N Walnut Ave | Eagle Lake Wharton Veterinary Clinic will conduct vaccinations for dogs and cats and will also offer flea control and dewormer. Rabies vaccines cost $16; NexGard costs $35; and dewormer costs $20. Reminder that Eagle Lake city ordinances require all dogs to have current rabies vaccination and to be registered.

Author Ariel Slick and “The Devil Take the Blues” Thursday, April 23 | 6–7 p.m. | The Story Peddler, 538 W Main St | Bellville Southern Gothic author Ariel Slick invites readers to experience blues music as the antidote to hatred and love as the challenge to control with her new novel “The Devil Take the Blues” at an author event featuring an excerpt reading, audience Q&A and book signings.

Poetry Open Mic Night

Thursday, April 23 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | Weimar City Gazebo, 1 Jackson Square | Weimar Join Weimar Public Library and community at the gazebo for poetry open mic. All ages welcome.

80s and 90s Night at Urban Saloon Saturday, April 25 | 9 p.m. – midnight | Urban Saloon, 523 Walnut St | Columbus GenXs is bringing back the songs that raised us — from Bon Jovi and The Black Crowes to Van Halen and everything in between. Enjoy a live band, cold drinks and high energy crowd for loud, nostalgic, sing-at-the-top-of-your-lungs kind of fun.

DIY Mat Painting Class

Sunday, April 26 | 1–3 p.m. | Hound Song Brewing Co. 525 Walnut St | Columbus Join Juarez Kreationz for a fun afternoon where you’ll learn how to paint your own doormat! All supplies will be provided, and colors are customizable. Register online.

Weimar Library Book Sale

Saturday, May 2 | 8 a.m. – noon | Weimar Public Library, 1 Jackson Square | Weimar Annual Friends of the Library book sale.


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