Entries by Mount Pleasant, TX

LIBRARY CORNER | 04/28/23

May? How can that be? Our nice, cool spring will soon become sweltering Texas summer. Whatever the weather, you can cool off or warm up in the library and we’ll be here to welcome you. A welcoming book from the Library Reads May list is Meg Shaffer’s The Wishing Game. “In this magical tale, a […]

The City of Mount Pleasant Salutes its Administrative Professionals

Above from left: Hollie Motley, Kelly Tinsley, Regina Reynolds, Dana Davis, Annie Trout and Karina Memije. Today is National Administrative Professionals Day, and we are honored to recognize the staff members who help make things tick in the City! What is National Administrative Professionals Day? This is a day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 04/21/23

What’s happening in the library April 24-29: Monday—Signups begin for upcoming Tea Parties for ages 4-8. Call for more information 903-575-4180. Knit, Crochet and Needlework 9:30 a.m. Tuesday—Preschool Story Time 11:a.m. Painters 1:30 p.m. Thursday—Pinefest at the Sports Complex 6-9 p.m. Join us for fun and food! The library will close at 4 p.m. so […]

ROAD CLOSURE O’TYSON STREET AT RAILROAD CROSSING

Union Pacific Railroad will close O’Tyson St at the railroad crossing (location above) to perform track maintenance. They have the closure scheduled for next Wednesday, 4/26/23 from 8:00am to 3:00pm. Please plan ahead and see alternate routes in the map below. DETOUR MAP

LIBRARY CORNER | 04/14/23

This week in the library: Monday—Crochet and needlework 9:30 a.m. Tuesday—Preschool Story Time 11 a.m. PAWS to Read—4 p.m. Thursday—Family Night Trains, Trains and More Trains 5:30 p.m. Friday—Painters 10 a.m. Members at April’s book club shared some of their favorite books. Among them was everything by Nevada Barr. Barr has written a series of […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 03/31/23

Hello, April! Here are a few more reasons to visit the library: Mondays—Knit and crochet 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays—Story Time 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1—An Evening of Art @ the Library  6-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, through Thursday, April 6—Quilt Show Tuesdays, April 4 and 18—PAWS to Read (Call to register) Thursday, April 6—Book Club 6 […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 03/24/23

Circle, underline and highlight April 1 on your calendar. That’s the date of An Evening of Art @ the Library. The evening begins at 6 and ends at 8. This event, sponsored by the Friends of the Library, is always a highlight of the year. Local artists are featured, the dulcimer music is soothing, and […]

EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA AT OAK LAWN PARK

The community is invited to celebrate Easter at this egg-citing event presented by volunteers at Oaklawn Park on Saturday, April 1 at 1:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. There will be an Easter Egg Hunt, games, prizes and photos with the Easter Bunny. Be sure to bring your own Easter basket! If there is bad weather […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 03/17/23

We’ll be closed Saturday, April 1, as we get ready for An Evening of Art @ the Library. The annual art show, sponsored by the Friends of the Library, begins at 6 p.m. Please mark your calendars now. We can promise you a wonderful evening with local artists and their work. Enjoy chocolates and sparkling […]