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For information, call (956) 3819922. ********** Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce hosts La Cebollita Mid-Valley Farmers Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The market will feature local homegrown products including produce, unique artesian items, specialty goods, and more. There will also be live entertainment and a comfortable environment to enjoy with family and friends. The event will be located in Downtown Weslaco at 501 S. Kansas Ave. For more information, call (956) 968-2102 or visit www.weslaco.com. ********** Mercedes will present “Little Nashville in Mercedes” from 6 to 9 p.m. There will be music, food and crafts at the corner of Fourth and S. Ohio. January 30 Celebrate the Lunar New Year at IMAs from 1 to 5 p.m. The 10th annual Lunar New Year Festival will feature traditional Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese calligraphy, crafts, games, performances, and vendors. Lunar New Year Festival admission is $3 or $1 for children 4-12 and Museums for All (WIC/EBT). IMAS Members and children 0-3 are always free. Face masks are required for visitors and staff. The museum offers advanced ticket registration at theimasonline.org to reserve a time for your visit. February 1 The Green Bees of Green Gate Grove present their 18th Annual Quilt Show on February 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Green Gate Grove is located at 2135 S Bentsen Palm Dr in Palmview. Take Expressway 83 W. to the Bentsen Palm Dr/La Homa exit, then south on Bentsen Palm Dr about 1 1/2miles to resort on left. Please call Karen Sullivan at (214) 455-5909 if you need additional information. February 2-5 SPI Kite Fest will descend once again on the town of South Padre Island. The festival kicks off Thursday evening with Indoor Kite Performances held at the SPI Convention Centre from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tickets for the Indoor Kite Exhibition are $12 per person and can be purchased or reserved in advance at B&S Kites (956) 761-1248. Tickets are not available at the door. The festival continues on Friday and Saturday (Feb. 4th and 5th) when the festival moves outdoors from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the flats just north of the Convention Centre. For more information about kite fest and sponsoring hotels, contact B&S Kites at (956) 761-1248, by email at bskites@hotmail.com, at the website www.spikitefest.com, or visit SPI Kite Fest 2022 event page on Facebook. ********** Laredo Birding Festival will be held in Laredo. It will feature trips, get togethers, kayaking, an art exhibit and more. Romey Swanson, Director of Conservation for Audubon Texas, will be the festival’s guest speaker and deliver a presentation on “Celebrating Texas’ Bird Diversity and the Role of Stewardship in Bird Conservation.” For more information and to register, visit www. laredobirdingfestival.org. February 4 Registration is open for the Texas General Land Office (GLO) AdoptA-Beach Winter Cleanup scheduled for Friday, February 4 at South Padre Island and Saturday, February 5 at six other locations across the Coastal Bend area. Adopt-A-Beach will provide trash bags, disposable gloves, and morning refreshments. Volunteers are encouraged to wear closed-toe shoes and to bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of drinking water. GLO Adopt-A-Beach Winter Clean Up at SPI will be Friday, February 4. Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. Clean up to take place from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will be starting at Edwin Atwood Park: Access Road 5. To learn more about the Adopt-A-Beach program, visit TexasAdoptABeach.org and follow on Facebook or Twitter. EVENTS From pg. 19
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