City of Bryan

Our City Council meets tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14, for its workshop and regular meetings at City Hall. The workshop meeting starts at 3:30 p.m. See what's on the agendas by reading Behind the Gavel on our website: bit.ly/4cGuFOj

ICYMI: Long-term road closure begins today 🚧 As part of construction for the Brazos County Courthouse Annex Building, N. Houston Avenue between E. 26th Street and E. William J. Bryan Parkway will be closed from April 13, 2026 until April 2028. Detour signs will be in place.

Long-term road closure begins Monday 🚧 As part of the Brazos County Courthouse Annex Building construction project, N. Houston Avenue between E. 26th Street and E. William J. Bryan Parkway will be closed from April 13, 2026 until April 2028. Detour signs will be in place.

Catch up on city news, programs, activities and events by reading the April 10 edition of "The Good Life Newsletter." Read it here: conta.cc/41ppJHh

Travel to a faraway swamp for this year’s Drive-In Movie double feature: “Shrek” and “Shrek 2.” • Friday, May 8, 6:30 - 11 p.m. • First movie starts at 8 p.m. • Bryan Regional Athletic Complex • $15 per vehicle, cash only Learn more on our website: bit.ly/3PVSCZi

Bryan City Manager Andrew Nelson is undergoing medical evaluation following recent scans that revealed a mass in his brain requiring immediate attention. Read the full announcement on our website: bit.ly/4tEqXul

A new playground is ready for kiddos to enjoy at Claude Scurry Park! 🛝 Designed with ages 5-12 in mind, this new playground features unique climbing elements, three slides and an integrated shade canopy over the central structure. Check it out today at 1501 Wellington Street.

This weekend: Celebrate the joy of reading at the Brazos Valley Children’s Literary Festival, hosted by the Bryan + College Station Public Library System. • Saturday, April 11 • 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. • Larry J. Ringer Library • Free admission Learn more: bit.ly/3FGHRoy

Safely dispose of household hazardous waste and electronics for free during Twin Oaks Landfill's next collection event. • Saturday, April 18 • 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. • Texas A&M's University Services Building, enter off Harvey Road View accepted items here: bit.ly/34nWFkN

Our next Senior Social is a week away! Ages 55+ are invited outside for a springtime walk. • Tuesday, April 14 • 10 - 11 a.m. • Tanglewood Park • Free, registration not required. Hats, closed-toe shoes and a water bottle are recommended. Water will also be provided.

Starting tomorrow, Tuesday, April 7, N. Coulter Dr. will be closed between E. William J. Bryan Parkway and Ettle Street for a few days of construction work. The road is expected to reopen by the end of the week. Drivers should use E. 29th Street and Villa Maria Road instead.

Take your cornhole skills out of your backyard and into our new two-player adult Cornhole League! • Ages 21+ • Thursdays, 7 - 9 p.m. • May 7 - June 25 • Bryan Regional Athletic Complex • $50 per team Equipment is provided. Register here by May 1: bit.ly/4meqZqj

Astronomy and science writer David Baron is the next guest for the @BCSPubLib 2026 Author Series: Wednesday, April 15, at 5:30 p.m. at Mounce Library. The first 50 to RSVP and attend receive a free book. Register here: bit.ly/4p8gjcG

Do we need lifeguards in our cars, or checking to see if we washed our hands? Probably not. But we do need lifeguards for our pools this summer! Ages 16+ are invited to dive in and apply. Learn more, apply, and register for certification on our website: bit.ly/4t7zKpp

Statewide drill today: Bryan, Brazos County, College Station, Kurten and Wixon Valley will participate in an emergency notification drill today from 10 a.m-12:30 p.m. Expect a test alert on your cell phone. No action is required. Stay informed and stay safe!

Statewide drill: Bryan, Brazos County, College Station, Kurten and Wixon Valley will participate in an emergency notification drill tomorrow, Thursday, April 2, from 10 a.m-12:30 p.m. Expect a test alert on your cell phone. No action is required. Stay informed and stay safe!

Coming soon: the 2026 Comprehensive Plan Open House is your chance to preview the new comprehensive plan, see how community feedback was incorporated, ask questions and participate in interactive displays. • Tuesday, April 28 • 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. • Phillips Event Center

Learn about cybersecurity and get your steps in at the next Walk With a Doc. Kasey Lamb, LCSW, JD, will discuss staying secure and smart online. • Saturday, April 4 • 9 - 10 a.m. • Neal Recreation Center The walk is free, but registration is required: bit.ly/3LCLmjf

The City of Bryan has joined the Texas Nuclear Alliance, reinforcing our longstanding commitment to safe, reliable energy and forward-looking economic development. Read the full announcement on our website: bit.ly/3PBV8Uo

Join the BCS Library System for a town hall meeting to review the results of the Library Strategic Plan Survey. Two meeting options are available: • April 21 at 6 p.m., Ringer Library • April 22 at 5:30 p.m., Mounce Library Register here: bit.ly/4lWuodi