Enjoy an informative tour, learning about the park along with the plants and animals that call it home. Bring your own binoculars or borrow one of ours! Tours include light walking along our forested trails. Program is included with park admission fees ($3 adults, $2 seniors (65+) or children (under 12).
Join us for an exploration of some of the common and the extraordinary spiders that inhabit the Rio Grande Valley. Discover fascinating facts, behaviors, adaptations, and where to find these misunderstood eight-legged wonders. Bring your curiosity, questions, and enthusiasm! Joseph Connors, a lifelong Valley resident, enjoys sharing his passion for our often-overlooked wildlife through his […]
Learn about how to grow your own wildflower meadows from the Center for Urban Ecology's plant practitioner team. Workshop attendees will receive a wildflower seed mix.
Gel Plate Printmaking | Adult WorkshopSunday, February 22:00-4:00 PM Try out your skills at gel plate printmaking and create a one of kind monoprint in this Mixed Media workshop. Experiment with plants, texture, photo transfers and more! $25 per participant$20 for IMAS membersSpaces are limited. Advanced registration encouraged. For participants 17 years and older.
Join us for a cup of coffee and crocheting. Patrons are encouraged to bring their own materials. For more information about this craft, please call the Palm View Branch Library at 956-681-3110.
Enjoy an informative tour, learning about the park along with the plants and animals that call it home. Bring your own binoculars or borrow one of ours! Tours include light walking along our forested trails. Program is included with park admission fees ($3 adults, $2 seniors (65+) or children (under 12).
Quinta Mazatlán is honored to host select works from the poetry-art exhibit, Last Poet in the Woods. Join us for an opening reception, to experience a plea to preserve the natural beauty left in our world by artist Reefka Schneider and Poet, Steven P. Schneider. These paintings and poems are informed by the concept of Biophilia […]
Celebrate the Year of the Snake at the IMAS with traditional Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese games, crafts, calligraphy, performances, food vendors and much more!
Enjoy an informative tour, learning about the park along with the plants and animals that call it home. Bring your own binoculars or borrow one of ours! Tours include light walking along our forested trails. Program is included with park admission fees ($3 adults, $2 seniors (65+) or children (under 12).
Dining in the Dark will give you a whole new, exciting, vibrant, and unforgettable dining experience. Experience the Inaugural SEEAbility Sensory Dining in the Dark – A Groundbreaking Event in the Rio Grande Valley!Join the Disability Chamber of Commerce RGV this February, a month celebrating friendship and love, for an unforgettable evening like no other! […]
Get creative and sip away at our Canvas & Coffee event! Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled day of painting, guided by an expert instructor, all while enjoying a warm cup of coffee. Bring a friend, get your paint on, and sip that coffee! 🖌️☕ 📍Las Palmas Community Center Doors Open at 8:45am Class […]
Join us for a cup of coffee and crocheting. Patrons are encouraged to bring their own materials. For more information about this craft, please call the Palm View Branch Library at 956-681-3110.
LET’S DANCE Join us Tuesday, February 18, at 7:30 PM at the McAllen Performing Arts Center for an unforgettable evening of music and dance-inspired band favorites. Admission is FREE – thanks to the generous support of the McAllen Performing Arts Foundation. Don’t miss this lively and fun celebration! Arrive by 7 PM to allow time […]
Enjoy an informative tour, learning about the park along with the plants and animals that call it home. Bring your own binoculars or borrow one of ours! Tours include light walking along our forested trails. Program is included with park admission fees ($3 adults, $2 seniors (65+) or children (under 12).
Swoop into IMAS and explore the Dinosaurs Among Us Exhibit as you learn about our ancient feathery friends that once roamed the Earth! Participating Young Adventurers will take part in a light snack, a Roaring Story time in the Dinosaurs Among Us Exhibit and create their own Pterodactyl to take home. Keep soaring through IMAS […]
Join Mackenzie Feldman, founder and co-director of Re:Wild your Campus. Re:wild Your Campus is an organization on a mission to make campus grounds more sustainable.This presentation will give you actionable ways to get involved, either as a student or community member, through the lens of pesticide reduction and increased biodiversity on campus grounds and community […]
Dialogues of Collecting and Display: Art of the Spanish Americas in the Rio Grande Valley Discussions in the Gallery February 21, 2025 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Roundtable Participants: Dr. Veronica Muñoz Nájar, Curatorial Fellow at The Thoma Foundation Dr. Katherine McAllen, UTRGV Director of The Center for Latin American Arts Dr. Tom Cummins, Harvard University and Dumbarton Oaks Research Library […]
Create something new and fun as you craft and tinker with your fellow Girl Scouts. Dive into the different ways to tinker with circuits and follow your imagination to solve a problem with popsicle sticks and more. Girl Scouts WorkshopBrownieCraft & Tinker10:30 a.m – 12:00 p.m. Price$20 (includes General Admission for participating Girl Scout)$15 for […]
Ufology Ethnography: A Study in Cultural Anthropology. Exploring the world of UFOs, my personal journey into ufology as a culture, and encounters within the UFO community.Texas UFO History. Exploring the facts, fiction, and folklore behind notable stories of UFO mystery encounters from the Lone Star State going back over a century.Xenology. Exploring the concepts of […]
MUFON 956 and The Vortex are proud to present "Exploring Encounters: A Ufology Seminar." An interactive 3-part event exploring the topic of UFOs, featuring three presentations with Daniel Alan Jones. ★Ufology Ethnography: Exploring the mysterious subject of UFOs and a cultural study of the community. ★Texas UFO History: Exploring the facts, fiction, and folklore of […]
Learn about the rotation of the sun, phases of the moon, and constellations as we create shadow posters, moon phase booklets, and constellation art. Girl Scouts Workshop Daisy Space Science Explorer 1:30 p.m – 2:30 p.m. Price$20 (includes General Admission for participating Girl Scout)$15 for IMAS Members Advanced registration is recommended as spots are limited. […]
Enjoy an informative tour, learning about the park along with the plants and animals that call it home. Bring your own binoculars or borrow one of ours! Tours include light walking along our forested trails. Program is included with park admission fees ($3 adults, $2 seniors (65+) or children (under 12).
Join us at IMAS for Mysterious Cosmos Family Fun Nights this Fall & Winter season! Bring your friends and family and learn about the cosmos through hands-on activities, presentations and more! Don’t forget to bring a foldable chair and enjoy the night sky as we look through telescopes provided by UTRGV’s Center of Excellence in […]
Join Artists Reeks Schneider and Poet, Steven Schneider for a presentation on their eco-tapestry of art and poetry, Last Poet in the Woods. For this special presentation Professor Schneider will discuss the literary traditions of ekphrasis and eco-writing as well as the social, pedagogical and ecological goals of Last Poet in the Woods, inspired by […]
