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Filmmaker Turk Pipkin to speak at Platypus Workshop

Writer and filmmaker Turk Pipkin will be a special guest speaker at the Platypus Workshop 7 p.m. May 20 at Texas State University in Old Main 234.

The Weekend: 05/11/12 to 05/13/12

A rundown of entertainment in and around San Marcos this weekend including a reading by best-selling childrens’ book author Rick Riordan.

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Photo: Mendez Elementary invaded by Bugz

Mendez Elementary invaded by Bugz Kindergartners and first graders at Mendez Elementary recently staged the musical Bugz by John Jacobson and John Higgins. The performance was directed by music instructor Kathy Turner.

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Video: Controversy can’t tame defiant Ted Nugent

If you thought a little Secret Service investigation or a $10,000 bear hunting fine would tame the “Motor City Madman,” well, you’ve probably never had a chat with the rocker. “What is America?” Nugent asks. “Defiance.”

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Texas Natural festival swings into San Marcos on May 19

The 20th annual Texas Natural and Western Swing Festival will celebrate Texas history, Texas traditions and Texas music at the San Marcos Courthouse Square and on the San Marcos River on Saturday, May 19.

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The Weekend: 05/04/12 to 05/06/12

A rundown of entertainment in and around San Marcos this weekend including the Viva! Cinco De Mayo festival at the Hays County Civic Center and the Cinco De Mayor parade downtown.

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Authors’ gift establishes literary endowment

A gift by Central Texas authors L.D. Clark and the late LaVerne Harrell Clark has established a literary endowment at Texas State University.

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Hill Country Youth Chorus to perform ode to Gospel

The Hill Country Youth Chorus will present a year-end concert, “Glory to Gospel!” next week.

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Author Riordan expected in San Marcos for rare Texas reading

The Wittliff Collections at Texas State University present a reading from internationally renowned novelist Rick Riordan at 7 p.m. May 11.

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Video: Bobcats play game inspired by Harry Potter

Texas State’s intramural quidditch team is starting to make a showing for themselves, holding their own against top ranked schools like UT and A&M.

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