THIS WAS: SCHOOL OF THE PIECE Learn to safely serve and fire historical cannon. Also covering maintenance, etc. More information coming in the near future. For more information, call the Stephen F. Austin park at 979.849.5965 . No cost to attend; some programs will have materials costs All ages Stephen F. Austin-Munson County Historical Park Sun., Aug. 26, 2–5 p.m. HISTORY TALKS: AUSTIN’S RETURN; OFF TO WAR! Learn about the real first battle of the Texas Revolution. Hint – it was not at Gonzales. For more information, call the Stephen F. Austin park at 979.849.5965. No cost to attend; some programs will have materials costs All ages Stephen F. Austin-Munson County Historical Park Sun., Aug. 26, 2–5 p.m. TEXAS ADOPT-A-BEACH CLEAN-UP Volunteers gather in Surfside (Stahlman Park) and Quintana (Park front office) for a general beach clean- up. Dress for the weather and bring along some water. Supplies provided. For more information, contact the coordinators Mike at 979.864.1152 (Surfside) or Patty at 979.233.1461 (Quintana). No cost to attend; some programs will have materials costs All ages Surfside and Quintana Beach Sat., Sept. 15, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
STEPHEN F. AUSTIN’S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Designed for school groups, this free event is open to everyone. Visit costumed interpreters to learn stories of Austin’s life and times in early Texas. See and learn how old handcrafts were performed. This event is regimented and mostly
hands-on. Contact S.F. Austin- Munson Park for information at 979.849.5965 . No cost to attend All ages Stephen F. Austin-Munson County Historical Park Sat., Nov. 3, 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
THIS WAS: SCHOOL OF THE SOLDIER This Was is a hands-on series focused on skills, crafts, and activities in Brazoria County, 1811-1846. Come learn proper drill and how to march in line. Learn something new, improve your skills, get involved. Contact 979.849.5965 . No cost to attend; some programs will have materials costs All ages Stephen F. Austin-Munson County Historical Park Sun., Sept. 23, 2–5 p.m.
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