Guided Wetland Walk @ Port Aransas

Patton Center 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas, Texas, United States

What: Guided Wetland Walk When: Tuesday at 9 a.m. Where: 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas TX. Meet at the tarpon statue in front of the Patton Visitor Center The Wetlands Education Center is an ADA-compliant 3.6-acre wetland that allows visitors to stroll through seagrass, salty marsh plants, and dunes. During a free guided tour, you will learn […]

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Guided Wetland Walk @ Port Aransas

Patton Center 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas, Texas, United States

What: Guided Wetland Walk When: Thursday at 9 a.m. Where: 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas TX. Meet at the tarpon statue in front of the Patton Visitor Center The Wetlands Education Center is an ADA-compliant 3.6-acre wetland that allows visitors to stroll through seagrass, salty marsh plants, and dunes. During a free guided tour, you will learn […]

FREE

Movie Showing @ Port Aransas

Patton Center 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas, Texas, United States

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Patton Center Closed

Patton Center 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas, Texas, United States

Patton Center will be closed for winter break starting December 24th, with normal operating hours resuming January 2nd. Organizer Venue

Bay Education Center Closed

Bay Education Center 121 Seabreeze Dr, Rockport, Texas

Bay Education Center will be closed for winter break starting December 24th, with normal operating hours resuming January 2nd. Organizer Venue

Public Lecture Series – A Year in Review – Amos Rehabilitation Keep @ Port Aransas

Patton Center 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas, Texas, United States

The Public Lecture Series kicks off on January 9th with a presentation by Andrew Orgill, ARK Supervisor, shares insights into some of the most fascinating injured animal cases received during the 2024 season. Lectures are held at 7:00 PM, with doors opening at 6:30 PM. Organizer Venue

Free

Winter Texan Programs – Popsicle Stick Bird Feeder @ Rockport

Bay Education Center 121 Seabreeze Dr, Rockport, Texas

Join us for a fun and creative morning as we make bird feeders from popsicle sticks! This hands-on workshop is perfect for nature lovers and DIY enthusiasts. After crafting, you’ll have a beautiful, homemade bird feeder to hang in your yard and attract local wildlife. The programs are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and […]

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Discovery Starts Here video release

The University of Texas Marine Science Institute will reveal the Discovery Starts Here video on January 11 across its social media channels, highlighting the cutting-edge research and educational facilities in Port Aransas, Texas. Be sure to watch it on YouTube @utmsi2857! Organizer Venue

Seas the Day 2025 – Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History

Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History 1900 N. Chaparral St., Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

Join Museum staff and bring friends on Saturday, January 11 to explore the nature of our region. If where we live shapes how we live, then the Corpus Christi Bay and Gulf of Mexico play a huge role in our lives. What’s in the bay, above the bay, and beside the bay influence our everyday lives more than we might think.   Texas Master […]

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Winter Texan Craft Class- Seashell Windchime @ Port Aransas

Patton Center 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas, Texas, United States

Bring a touch of coastal charm into your home with the creation of a seashell windchime! This craft class will provide all the essential supplies needed, as well as guided instruction. This program is available on a first-come, first-served basis for the first 15 participants. Programs in this series are geared towards Winter Texans and […]

Free

Public Lecture Series – Nurdle Patrol/Beachcoming @ Rockport

Bay Education Center 121 Seabreeze Dr, Rockport, Texas

Presenter: Jace Tunnell, M.S. Institution: Harte Research Institute (HRI) The weekly “Beachcoming” series, hosted by HRI’s Director of Community Engagement Jace Tunnell, educates the public about the impact of marine debris on water and land in the Gulf of Mexico region and how it affects coastal communities. The series promotes the Institute’s mission, research and collaborations, […]

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Public Lecture Series – Jellyfish: Friend, Foe or Food? @ Port Aransas

Patton Center 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas, Texas, United States

Join us for a presentation by Dr. Ed Buskey as part of the Public Lecture Series. Dr. Edward Buskey, Professor and Director at UTMSI, explores the multifaceted role of jellyfish in marine ecosystems, discussing their ecological importance, potential health benefits, and challenges they pose due to increasing populations. Lectures are held at 7:00 PM, with […]

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Winter Texan Programs – Block Art Printing @ Rockport

Bay Education Center 121 Seabreeze Dr, Rockport, Texas

Discover the art of block printing! In this workshop, you’ll carve your own design into a block, then use it to create beautiful prints. A great way to explore your artistic side and take home your own unique artwork. The programs are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and space is limited to the first […]

Free

Story Time @ Port Aransas

Patton Center 855 East Cotter Ave., Port Aransas, Texas, United States

Underwater adventures unfold with every page! Story time at the Patton Center is an early childhood friendly event that brings stories to life through colorful illustrations and engaging storytelling. Storybook themes include ocean animals, coastal habitats, and careers in marine science. Story time begins at 11:00am. Organizer Venue

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