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February 2012
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Wed - Feb 01
9:00 AM
  Winter Texan Discount Day at Gladys Porter Zoo
The Gladys Porter Zoo invites all Rio Grande Valley Winter Texans to “Winter Texan Discount Day” on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012. Gates open at 9:00 a.m. while activities begin at 10:00 a.m. Winter Texans will be able to enter the Zoo at a discounted rate of $4.50, with proof of out-of-state residence.

Free activities, entertainment and refreshments will be available in the special events building from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Museums and other organizations from around the Rio Grande Valley will also be present to offer information and giveaways to visiting Winter Texans. Additionally, the Zoo’s Docent Council will offer a 1 hour walking tour covering the 27-acres of the grounds, beginning at 10:30 a.m. For more information about the Zoo, visit www.gpz.org.
Wed - Feb 01
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  SPI Artspace
Sweatshirt Jackets with Peggy Paris
1817 Padre Blvd., Suite 1
For more information call 956.336.9331
Thu - Feb 02
9:30 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Thu - Feb 02
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  SPI Artspace
Cardmaking with Andi Burttschell
1817 Padre Blvd., Suite 1
For more information call 956.336.9331
Thu - Feb 02
3:15 PM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Fri - Feb 03
9:30 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Fri - Feb 03
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  Meet The Author Series at Paragraphs
"Take My Nickel to Town" - book discussion, reception and signing with Marianne "Norksi" Gorball
Sat - Feb 04
  Chili Cook-Off has been CANCELLED
Sat - Feb 04
8:15 AM - 4:45 PM
  Winter Outdoor Wildlife Expo
at Hilton Garden Inn
Admission $3.00 - Free Coffee
Over 15 speakers plus nature and environmental exhibits and vendors
Sponsored by Men's Fellowship of St. Andrew's by the Sea Episcopal Church
Sat - Feb 04
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  Port Isabel Public Libary Annual Book Fair
The Friends of the Library will hold their annual Book Fair at Port Isabel Communiyt Center, behind the Libary at 213 N. Yturria. For more information call 956.943.0777.
Sat - Feb 04
10:00 AM
  3rd Annual Surfrider Shindig
"Paint-Off" at Gravity Park (across from Louie's) 10am - 4pm
Live music and auction begins inside Louie's at 4pm
For more information or to purchase advance tickets call Rob Nixon at 956.433.1472
Sat - Feb 04 -- Sun - Feb 05
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  12th Annual SPI Kite Fest
on the Flats north of the Convention Centre - Free admission
Sat - Feb 04
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  SPI Artspace
Sweatshirt Jackets with Peggy Paris
1817 Padre Blvd., Suite 1
For more information call 956.336.9331
Sat - Feb 04
10:00 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Turkey, Land of Mystery! presented by Tim Brush
Sat - Feb 04
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  POWC-SPI Public Meeting
at Pearl South Padre - for more information call 956.371.0711
Sat - Feb 04 -- Sun - Feb 05
9:30 PM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Sun - Feb 05
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  Port Isabel Public Library Annual Book Fair
The Friends of the Library will hold their annual Book Fair at Port Isabel Communiyt Center, behind the Libary at 213 N. Yturria. For more information call 956.943.0777.
Mon - Feb 06
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  MEet the Author Series at Paragraphs
Allison: The Mostly True Story of a One-Flippered Sea Turtle
Book discussion, reception and signing with David Cromwell
Tue - Feb 07 -- Wed - Feb 08
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  Winter Texan Snowbird Extravaganza
at SPI Convention Centre - Free Admission
Tue - Feb 07
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  SPI Artspace
Hand-beaded Cuff Bracelets with Patti Koreski
1817 Padre Blvd., Suite 1
For more information call 956.336.9331
Tue - Feb 07
2:00 PM
  Islanders Committee
at Welcome Center
Wed - Feb 08
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  Meet the Author Series at Paragraphs
Book discussion, reception and signing with Ross Tarry and Judy Granahan
Thu - Feb 09
9:30 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Thu - Feb 09
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Legal Issues for Small Businesses Class
at Welcome Center
Thu - Feb 09
3:15 PM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Thu - Feb 09
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  Laguna Madre Art League - 34th Annual Fine Art Show
at Port Isabel Treasures of the Gulf Museum - 205 Queen Isabella Blvd. - Free Admission.
Fri - Feb 10
9:30 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Fri - Feb 10
3:00 PM
  El Paseo Arts Foundation Presents.....
"The Good Doctor" at SPI Convention Centre - $20.00 per person - tickets available at SPI Welcome Center, Paragraphs, Designer Consigner and online at www.elpaseo.org
Fri - Feb 10
7:00 PM
  Museums of Port Isabel Present................
"A Night to Treature" - 15th Annual fundraiser. Live entertainment, food, drinks and silent auction. Tickets $50 per person. For more information call Jeannie Flores at 956.943.7602 or email jrivera@copitx.com
Fri - Feb 10
7:30 PM
  El Paseo Arts Foundation Presents................
"The Good Doctor" at SPI Convention Centre - $20.00 per person - tickets available at SPI Welcome Center, Paragraphs, Designer Consigner and online at www.elpaseo.org
Sat - Feb 11
10:00 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Masters of Disguise: The Intriguing World of Parasites presented by
Brian Fredensborg
Sat - Feb 11
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  SPI Artspace
Painting on Silk with Patti Koreski
1817 Padre Blvd., Suite 1
For more information call 956.336.9331
Sat - Feb 11
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  Meet the Author Series at Paragraphs
"Discovering the Healer Within" - Book discussion, reception and signing with Karen Gilroy.
Sat - Feb 11 -- Sun - Feb 12
9:30 PM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Mon - Feb 13
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  SPI Artspace
Oriental Flower Arranging with Fern Kubalsky
1817 Padre Blvd, Suite 1
For more information call 956.336.0331
Mon - Feb 13
6:00 PM
  Kelly Miller Circus
at Laguna Madre Park - sponsored by Museums of Port Isabel
Tickets available in Port Isabel at City Hall, Library, Chamber and Museums and on South Padre Island at the Chamber
Mon - Feb 13
8:00 PM
  Kelly Miller Circus
at Laguna Madre Park - sponsored by Museums of Port Isabel
Tickets available in Port Isabel at City Hall, Library, Chamber and Museums and on South Padre Island at the Chamber
Tue - Feb 14
  Valentine's Day
Tue - Feb 14
  Jr. Leadership Laguna Madre
Tue - Feb 14
2:00 PM
  Board of Directors
at Visitors Center
Thu - Feb 16
9:00 AM
  Coffee and Conversation
at Cafe Kranzler - Guest Speaker TBA
Thu - Feb 16
9:30 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Thu - Feb 16
10:30 AM
  Business Services Committee
at Welcome Center
Thu - Feb 16
3:00 PM
  Education Committee
at Central Office
Thu - Feb 16
3:15 PM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Fri - Feb 17
9:30 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Fri - Feb 17
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  Senior Prom
SPI Parks and Recreation Committee presents Senior Prom for those 40 years of age and over!
LaQuinta Inn South Padre Island
Advance ticket purchase only. Tickets not available at door. $6.00 per person. Tickets available at SPI Chamber, Windchasers, Paragraphs and Ramada Inn.
Complimentart Hors d'oeuvres and prom photo. Cash bar.
Sat - Feb 18
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  U.T. Pan Am Costal Studies Lab
Marine Science Discovery Cruise - Karma Floating Classroom
For more information gozabm@utpa.edu or call 956.761.2644
Sat - Feb 18
10:00 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Fine Bones Make Fine Birds: A Bird's Eye View from the Inside presented by Frank Dirrigl
Sat - Feb 18 -- Sun - Feb 19
9:30 PM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Mon - Feb 20
  Presidents' Day - Chamber Office Closed
Mon - Feb 20
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  Meet the Author Series at Paragraphs
Songwriter and Musician Brett Marshall and Author Stephen Westfall
Tue - Feb 21
8:00 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Digiscoping on the Deck presented by Cly Taylor
Tue - Feb 21 -- Wed - Feb 22
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  SPI Artspaced
Capturing Light En Plein Air with Michael Clark
1817 Padre Blvd, Suite 1
For more information call 956.336.0331
Tue - Feb 21
1:00 PM - 3:25 PM
  SPI Artspace
Hand-beaded Cuff Bracelets with Patti Koreski
1817 Padre Blvd., Suite 1
For more information call 956.336.9331
Tue - Feb 21
4:00 PM
  Leadership Steering Committee
at Welcome Center
Thu - Feb 23
7:30 AM
  UTB Business Breakfast
at UTB
Thu - Feb 23
9:30 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Thu - Feb 23
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Customer Service Plus! Class
at Welcome Center
Thu - Feb 23
3:15 PM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Fri - Feb 24
9:30 AM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Sat - Feb 25
  Surf Fishing Tournament
at Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark
Sat - Feb 25 -- Sun - Feb 26
9:30 PM
  SPI Birding and Nature Center
Guided Bird Walks
Mon - Feb 27 -- Wed - Feb 29
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  SPI Artspace
Paiting with Guy Morrow
1817 Padre Blvd, Suite 1
For more information call 956.336.0331
Tue - Feb 28
8:30 AM
  All-Member Meeting
at Visitors Center
Tue - Feb 28
12:00 PM
  Island Enhancement Committee
at Cafe Kranzler
Wed - Feb 29
11:45 AM
  Government Affairs Committee
at Yummies
 
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