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Lunch & Learn: Feral Hog Management

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting rooms A & B combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your lunch and learn something new! Join us this summer as we explore the natural world and what we can do to help it grow and thrive. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Seed Library Seed Cleaning

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to get seeds cleaned and prepped for adding to our Seed Library! New seed donations welcome, please bring in a brown paper bag with the scientific name written on it. Come and go during the time listed!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Early Elementary (ages 5-8)" group
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 10-14)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Seed Balls

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Patio - East back/children's at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Early Elementary (ages 5-8), Upper Elementary (ages 8-12), Tweens (ages 10-14), Teens (ages 13-18), Adults

Join us as we make seed balls! Seed balls are small balls comprised of dirt, clay, and seeds. They work great for spreading flower seeds; simply toss into your yard! 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Water Conservation Series: Buzz of Beekeeping

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rooms A, B, & C combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Water Conservation Series

This week: If you are curious about what’s involved for those folks who keep bees, then this is a great introductory class for you.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Lunch & Learn: Native Pollinators

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting rooms A & B combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your lunch and learn something new! Join us this summer as we explore the natural world and what we can do to help it grow and thrive. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Family Bee House Project

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Parking Lot - South Parking Lot at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors, Makerspace & DIY
Age Group:
Adults

*One registration per family/group.

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Family Bee House Project

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Parking Lot - South Parking Lot at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors, Makerspace & DIY
Age Group:
Adults

*One registration per family/group.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Water Conservation Series: Bees, Butterflies, & Hummingbirds

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rooms A, B, & C combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Water Conservation Series

This week: Discover the best native plants to attract butterflies and beneficial wildlife to your yard.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Master Gardener Program

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Rooms A, B, & C combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Comal Master Gardeners in this free event open to the public. Sharton Mooney will be presenting on the topic of growing and caring for plumerias. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Lunch & Learn: Snake Identification & Safety

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting rooms A & B combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your lunch and learn something new! Join us this summer as we explore the natural world and what we can do to help it grow and thrive. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Volunteer Opportunity: Butterfly Garden

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 8:00am - 11:00am
Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

New volunteers are welcome to join the monthly workdays in the Butterfly Garden taking place the fourth Thursday of every month from 8:00am to 11:00am. Volunteers will be helping out with a variety of gardening activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Water Conservation Series: Rain Gardens, & Prairie Ponds

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rooms A, B, & C combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Water Conservation Series

This week: In this session we’ll discover design techniques used for planning, building, and maintaining a rain garden.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Lunch & Learn: Chronic Wasting Disease

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting rooms A & B combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your lunch and learn something new! Join us this summer as we explore the natural world and what we can do to help it grow and thrive. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Water Conservation Series: Xeriscaping with Native Plants

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rooms A, B, & C combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Water Conservation Series

This week: Xeriscaping in the Texas Hill Country focusing on native plants can be challenging yet it offers a unique opportunity to cultivate a stunning landscape while m

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Volunteer Opportunity: Wildscape Workday

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

New volunteers are welcome to join the monthly workdays on the wildscape surrounding the library. These workdays will take place on the first Tuesday of each month from 9:00am-11:00am (weather permitting).

This event is in the "Adults" group

Propagation

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Training Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a presentation by Pat Nickle as we learn about how to propagate plants and what all that entails.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Water Conservation Series: Composting

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rooms A, B, & C combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Water Conservation Series

This week: Compost is a natural, dark brown, humus-rich material formed from the decomposition or breakdown of organic materials such as leaves, grass clippings, and vege

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Seed Library Seed Cleaning

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to get seeds cleaned and prepped for adding to our Seed Library! New seed donations welcome, please bring in a brown paper bag with the scientific name written on it. Come and go during the time listed!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Nature Trivia

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Play, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-18), Adults

This program was previously scheduled for Saturday, June 14th.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Water Conservation Series: Trees & Bushes

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rooms A, B, & C combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Water Conservation Series

This week: This workshop is about trees and bushes, their differences and similarities; as well as structural nuances that require different care techniques.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Water Conservation Series: Applied Planting & Pruning

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Rooms A, B, & C combined at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

Water Conservation Series

This week: This applied workshop will focus on the essentials of when and how to prune trees and shrubs.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Volunteer Opportunity: Butterfly Garden

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 8:00am - 11:00am
Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

New volunteers are welcome to join the monthly workdays in the Butterfly Garden taking place the fourth Thursday of every month from 8:00am to 11:00am. Volunteers will be helping out with a variety of gardening activities.

Library Closed

All Day
Mammen Family Public Library

The library is closed in observance of Labor Day.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

Volunteer Opportunity: Wildscape Workday

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors
Age Group:
Adults

New volunteers are welcome to join the monthly workdays on the wildscape surrounding the library. These workdays will take place on the first Tuesday of each month from 9:00am-11:00am (weather permitting).