San Antonio Public Library|Maverick

Little Scientist Workshop: Dinosaurs!

Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 12:15 – 1:30pm

For families with children ages 4 and older.
Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Maverick Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

The Piggie and Gerald Puppet Show!

Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:30 – 11:15am

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Essential Resources for Small Business Owners

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 11am – 1pm

Starting or running a business can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. San Antonio has a wide network of organizations, mentors, and programs designed to support entrepreneurs at every stage - from ideation to succession planning.

In this workshop, you’ll learn about local resources in San Antonio available to help you start, grow, or strengthen your business. We’ll explore common challenges entrepreneurs face and highlight organizations, tools, and programs that can provide guidance along the way.

Whether you're exploring a new business idea, running a side hustle, or growing an established business, this session will introduce you to key resources across the San Antonio small business ecosystem, including programs available through Launch SA.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Jobs & Small Business
Staff Contact Name: Michelle Rickman
Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Launch SA
Audience: Adults
Featured Event: Learn at SAPL
Additional Info: This program is part of the 2026 Library Roadshow series, highlighting resources and opportunities for small business owners in San Antonio, presented by Launch SA.
More info: launchsa.org

Dinosaurs Before Dark!

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 1:30 – 2:30pm

Enjoy the wonderful story of Jack and Annie while relaxing with drawing, coloring or puzzle pages this afternoon.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: In "Dinosaurs Before Dark" by Mary Pope Osborne, siblings Jack and Annie discover a magical tree house that takes them back to the time of the dinosaurs. Join them on an adventurous journey filled with danger, excitement, and fascinating prehistoric creatures.

Magic Tree House Club: Dinosaurs!

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Explore back to the time of the dinosaurs! Crafting dinosaurs and going on a dig will be the highlights of our club this week.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids

Rocket Quest: a Tween MakerSpaceClub

Friday, June 12, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Join us this Summer for adventures in space, as we explore the fantastic world of rockets and spacecraft. We'll be designing thrusters, encountering orbital flight mechanics and navigating by the stars as we use science, technology and creativity to overcome pesky challenges like gravity and momentum. Based on real-world concepts like inertia, thrust, drag, and gyroscopic balance, Rocket Quest will mix hands-on creation of prototypes and experimental play with a hefty dose of artistic action to fuel your own quest into the unknown!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Tween Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids

Want to Play Mah Jongg?

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10am – 1pm

Want to learn and play the game of Mah Jongg? This is a table game with four players who draw from tiles to collect 14 tiles which match one of the hands listed on the National Mah Jongg League card. The game is an intellectual and challenging game of strategy and skill.
Adults interested in playing or only wishing to observe the game are welcome. Mark your calendar for the upcoming dates!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Benjamin Longoria
Staff Contact Number/Email: benjamin.longoria@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Beth Castor
Audience: Adults

Baby storytime

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Baby Time
Staff Contact Name: cynthia huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids

Calling All Young Adults!

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 3:30 – 5:30pm

Attention all young adults (ages 18-24 only)! Join us for some Saturday afternoon fun! Play some games, watch a movie, enjoy a craft, and gather with friends or make new friends.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Community
Staff Contact Name: Benjamin Longoria
Staff Contact Number/Email: benjamin.longoria@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Daphne Pressly
Audience: Adults

Lego Club

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 3:30 – 4:30pm

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids

Toddler Storytime

Sunday, June 14, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Toddlers participate in stories, songs, and movement to enhance their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by free play.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Cynthia Huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cynthia Huntimer
Audience: Kids

Little Scientist Workshop: Bats

Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 12:15 – 1:45pm

For families with children ages 4 and older.
Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Maverick Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

The Piggie and Gerald Puppet Show!

Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 10:30 – 11:15am

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

The Knight At Dawn!

Thursday, June 18, 2026, 1:30 – 2:30pm

Enjoy the wonderful story of Jack and Annie while relaxing with drawing, coloring or puzzle pages this afternoon.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: In "The Knight At Dawn" by Mary Pope Osborne, siblings Jack and Annie embark on a thrilling adventure to a medieval castle. With magic and bravery, they uncover secrets and face challenges as they strive to become true knights.

Magic Tree House Club: Knights and Castles!

Thursday, June 18, 2026, 2:30 – 3:45pm

Explore back in the time of knights and castles! Building a castle and a catapult, along with some medieval kids games will be our exciting activities in the club this week!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids

Juneteenth

All Library Locations.
Friday, June 19, 2026

All libraries will be closed.

Happy Tails Entertainment

Saturday, June 20, 2026, 10:30 – 11:15am

A live and interactive experience with exotic animals featuring furry, feathered, and even scaly friends. For ages five and up.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Family
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL
More info: www.happytailsent.com…

Baby storytime

Saturday, June 20, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Baby Time
Staff Contact Name: cynthia huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids

Lego Club

Saturday, June 20, 2026, 3:30 – 4:30pm

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids

Toddler Storytime

Sunday, June 21, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Toddlers participate in stories, songs, and movement to enhance their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by free play.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Cynthia Huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cynthia Huntimer
Audience: Kids

Want to Play Mah Jongg?

Sunday, June 21, 2026, 2 – 5pm

Want to learn and play the game of Mah Jongg? This is a table game with four players who draw from tiles to collect 14 tiles which match one of the hands listed on the National Mah Jongg League card. The game is an intellectual and challenging game of strategy and skill.
Adults interested in playing or only wishing to observe the game are welcome. Mark your calendar for the upcoming dates!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Benjamin Longoria
Staff Contact Number/Email: benjamin.longoria@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Beth Castor
Audience: Adults

Little Scientist Workshop: Spiders

Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 12:15 – 1:45pm

For families with children ages 4 and older.
Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Maverick Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

The Piggie and Gerald Puppet Show!

Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 10:30 – 11:15am

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Mummies In The Morning!

Thursday, June 25, 2026, 1:30 – 2:30pm

Enjoy the wonderful story of Jack and Annie while relaxing with drawing, coloring or puzzle pages this afternoon.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: In "Mummies In The Morning" by Mary Pope Osborne, siblings Jack and Annie embark on another thrilling adventure through time, this time discovering the secrets of ancient Egypt and unraveling the mysteries surrounding mummies. Will they manage to unlock the past and find their way back home?

Magic Tree House Club: Mummies and Pharoahs!

Thursday, June 25, 2026, 2:30 – 3:45pm

Explore back in the time of Ancient Egypt! Create your own mummy and make some ancient jewelry. Play a game that could be 3000 years old and enjoy other exciting activities in the club this week!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Family

Want to Play Mah Jongg?

Friday, June 26, 2026, 1 – 4pm

Want to learn and play the game of Mah Jongg? This is a table game with four players who draw from tiles to collect 14 tiles which match one of the hands listed on the National Mah Jongg League card. The game is an intellectual and challenging game of strategy and skill.
Adults interested in playing or only wishing to observe the game are welcome. Mark your calendar for the upcoming dates!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Benjamin Longoria
Staff Contact Number/Email: benjamin.longoria@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Gilda Lopez
Audience: Adults

Rocket Quest: a Tween MakerSpaceClub

Friday, June 26, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Join us this Summer for adventures in space, as we explore the fantastic world of rockets and spacecraft. We'll be designing thrusters, encountering orbital flight mechanics and navigating by the stars as we use science, technology and creativity to overcome pesky challenges like gravity and momentum. Based on real-world concepts like inertia, thrust, drag, and gyroscopic balance, Rocket Quest will mix hands-on creation of prototypes and experimental play with a hefty dose of artistic action to fuel your own quest into the unknown!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Tween Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids

Ladies' Choice Book Club

Saturday, June 27, 2026, 10am – 12pm

The Ladies' Choice Book club focuses on women authors and issues.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Attendees can request book selection at the Maverick Reference Desk.

Want to Play Mah Jongg?

Saturday, June 27, 2026, 10am – 1pm

Want to learn and play the game of Mah Jongg? This is a table game with four players who draw from tiles to collect 14 tiles which match one of the hands listed on the National Mah Jongg League card. The game is an intellectual and challenging game of strategy and skill.
Adults interested in playing or only wishing to observe the game are welcome. Mark your calendar for the upcoming dates!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Benjamin Longoria
Staff Contact Number/Email: benjamin.longoria@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Beth Castor
Audience: Adults

Baby storytime

Saturday, June 27, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Baby Time
Staff Contact Name: cynthia huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids

Calling All Young Adults!

Saturday, June 27, 2026, 3:30 – 5:30pm

Attention all young adults (ages 18-24 only)! Join us for some Saturday afternoon fun! Play some games, watch a movie, enjoy a craft, and gather with friends or make new friends.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Community
Staff Contact Name: Benjamin Longoria
Staff Contact Number/Email: benjamin.longoria@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Daphne Pressly
Audience: Adults

Lego Club

Saturday, June 27, 2026, 3:30 – 4:30pm

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids

Toddler Storytime

Sunday, June 28, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Toddlers participate in stories, songs, and movement to enhance their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by free play.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Cynthia Huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cynthia Huntimer
Audience: Kids

Little Scientist Workshop: Owls

Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 12:15 – 1:45pm

For families with children ages 4 and older.
Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Maverick Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

The Piggie and Gerald Puppet Show!

Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 10:30 – 11:15am

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Agarita

Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 2 – 2:45pm

Explore The Secret Science of Sound featuring musical selections with audience participation. Presented bilingually in English and Spanish. For ages five and up.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Music & Dance
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Family
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL
More info: www.agarita.org

Pirates Past Noon!

Thursday, July 2, 2026, 1:30 – 2:30pm

Enjoy the wonderful story of Jack and Annie while relaxing with drawing, coloring or puzzle pages this afternoon.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: In "Pirates Past Noon" by Mary Pope Osborne, siblings Jack and Annie embark on a thrilling time-travel adventure. Join them as they journey to the high seas to encounter swashbuckling pirates and solve a mysterious riddle. It's gripping tale of courage and imagination!

Magic Tree House Club: Pirates and Treasure Maps!

Thursday, July 2, 2026, 2:30 – 3:45pm

Explore back in the time of the Pirates! Build your own Pirate ship and skull and crossbones flag. Make your own treasure map and enjoy other exciting activities in the club this week!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Family

Rocket Quest: a Tween MakerSpaceClub

Friday, July 3, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Join us this Summer for adventures in space, as we explore the fantastic world of rockets and spacecraft. We'll be designing thrusters, encountering orbital flight mechanics and navigating by the stars as we use science, technology and creativity to overcome pesky challenges like gravity and momentum. Based on real-world concepts like inertia, thrust, drag, and gyroscopic balance, Rocket Quest will mix hands-on creation of prototypes and experimental play with a hefty dose of artistic action to fuel your own quest into the unknown!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Tween Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids

Independence Day

All Library Locations.
Saturday, July 4, 2026

All libraries will be closed.

Toddler Storytime

Sunday, July 5, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Toddlers participate in stories, songs, and movement to enhance their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by free play.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Cynthia Huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cynthia Huntimer
Audience: Kids

Little Scientist Workshop: Rabbits

Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 12:15 – 1:45pm

For families with children ages 4 and older.
Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Maverick Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

The Piggie and Gerald Puppet Show!

Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 10:30 – 11:15am

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Night Of The Ninjas!

Thursday, July 9, 2026, 1:30 – 2:30pm

Relax with drawing, coloring or puzzle pages, while listening to the thrilling story of Jack and Annie this afternoon.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: In "Night Of The Ninjas," Mary Pope Osborne takes us on a thrilling journey through ancient Japan as Jack and Annie evade mysterious ninjas, encounter enchanted dragons, and uncover an incredible secret. Adventure awaits behind every page of this captivating Magic Tree House tale.

Magic Tree House Club: Ninjas and Samurai!

Thursday, July 9, 2026, 2:30 – 3:45pm

Explore back in the time of old Japan! Make a Samurai hat and a ninja star. Play a couple of ancient Japanese kids games and try other activities in the club this week!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Rocket Quest: a Tween MakerSpaceClub

Friday, July 10, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Join us this Summer for adventures in space, as we explore the fantastic world of rockets and spacecraft. We'll be designing thrusters, encountering orbital flight mechanics and navigating by the stars as we use science, technology and creativity to overcome pesky challenges like gravity and momentum. Based on real-world concepts like inertia, thrust, drag, and gyroscopic balance, Rocket Quest will mix hands-on creation of prototypes and experimental play with a hefty dose of artistic action to fuel your own quest into the unknown!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Tween Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids

Lego Club

Saturday, July 11, 2026, 3:30 – 4:30pm

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids

Toddler Storytime

Sunday, July 12, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Toddlers participate in stories, songs, and movement to enhance their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by free play.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Cynthia Huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cynthia Huntimer
Audience: Kids

Little Scientist Workshop: Butterflies

Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 12:15 – 1:45pm

For families with children ages 4 and older.
Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Maverick Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

Afternoon On The Amazon!

Thursday, July 16, 2026, 1:30 – 2:30pm

Relax with drawing, coloring or puzzle pages, while listening to the thrilling story of Jack and Annie this afternoon.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: In "Afternoon On The Amazon" by Mary Pope Osborne, join Jack and Annie as they embark on an adventurous journey through the lush Amazon rainforest, encountering captivating wildlife and unraveling an ancient mystery!

Magic Tree House Club: Rainforest!

Thursday, July 16, 2026, 2:30 – 3:45pm

Explore the rainforest! You will need to make some binoculars to enjoy all the sights. There is parrot puppets and colorful fish to create and other rainforest activities in the club this week!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Rocket Quest: a Tween MakerSpaceClub

Friday, July 17, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Join us this Summer for adventures in space, as we explore the fantastic world of rockets and spacecraft. We'll be designing thrusters, encountering orbital flight mechanics and navigating by the stars as we use science, technology and creativity to overcome pesky challenges like gravity and momentum. Based on real-world concepts like inertia, thrust, drag, and gyroscopic balance, Rocket Quest will mix hands-on creation of prototypes and experimental play with a hefty dose of artistic action to fuel your own quest into the unknown!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Tween Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids

Lego Club

Saturday, July 18, 2026, 3:30 – 4:30pm

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids

Toddler Storytime

Sunday, July 19, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Toddlers participate in stories, songs, and movement to enhance their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by free play.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Cynthia Huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cynthia Huntimer
Audience: Kids

Little Scientist Workshop: Chickens

Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 12:15 – 1:45pm

For families with children ages 4 and older.
Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Maverick Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

Sunset of the Sabertooth!

Thursday, July 23, 2026, 1:30 – 2:30am

Enjoy the wonderful story of Jack and Annie while relaxing with drawing, coloring or puzzle pages this afternoon.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family
Additional Info: In "Sunset of the Sabertooth," the legendary Annie and Jack embark on another thrilling adventure as they travel back in time to the Ice Age, encountering majestic creatures and confronting danger as they seek a way to return home.

Magic Tree House Club: Ice Age!

Thursday, July 23, 2026, 2:30 – 3:45am

Explore back in the time in the Ice Age! Build your own ancient flute and create a cave painting to take home. Play a stick game that many kids might have played thousands of years ago and try other exciting ice age activities in the club this week!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids, Family

Rocket Quest: a Tween MakerSpaceClub

Friday, July 24, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Join us this Summer for adventures in space, as we explore the fantastic world of rockets and spacecraft. We'll be designing thrusters, encountering orbital flight mechanics and navigating by the stars as we use science, technology and creativity to overcome pesky challenges like gravity and momentum. Based on real-world concepts like inertia, thrust, drag, and gyroscopic balance, Rocket Quest will mix hands-on creation of prototypes and experimental play with a hefty dose of artistic action to fuel your own quest into the unknown!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Tween Time
Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids

Ladies' Choice Book Club

Saturday, July 25, 2026, 10am – 12pm

The Ladies' Choice Book club focuses on women authors and issues.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Attendees can request book selection at the Maverick Reference Desk.

Illusions by Blake

Saturday, July 25, 2026, 10:30 – 11:15am

Blake the Magician will have both kids and adults completely baffled with tricks with scarves, cards, and Harry Potter’s glasses! For ages five and up.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Family
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL
More info: www.illusionsbyblake.com…

Lego Club

Saturday, July 25, 2026, 3:30 – 4:30pm

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley
Audience: Kids

Toddler Storytime

Sunday, July 26, 2026, 1 – 2pm

Toddlers participate in stories, songs, and movement to enhance their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by free play.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Cynthia Huntimer
Staff Contact Number/Email: cynthia.huntimer@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Cynthia Huntimer
Audience: Kids

Clay Day

Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 12:15 – 1:15pm

Let's play with clay! Unleash your creativity with air dry clay. All creations are yours to keep. Recommended for kids 5 and older.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Family
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

Summer with SAPL - Creature Lab

Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 10:30 – 11:30am

Let your imagination take the lead! Join us in our wild and wonderful artist "laboratory" where kids can cut, glue, twist, and assemble all kinds of materials to invent creatures no one has ever seen before. Recommended for kids 5 and older.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Family
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL

Foil Fun

Thursday, July 30, 2026, 1:30 – 2:30pm

Shimmer, color, and texture! Oh foil! Experiment with foil! Turn simple foil into dazzling, imaginative masterpieces or test your engineering skills. Recommended for kids 5 and older.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Cari
Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Family
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

Staff In-Service

All Locations closed from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 10am – 2pm

All libraries will be closed until 2:00 pm for Staff In-Service.

Ladies' Choice Book Club

Saturday, August 22, 2026, 10am – 12pm

The Ladies' Choice Book club focuses on women authors and issues.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Attendees can request book selection at the Maverick Reference Desk.

Teen Time at Maverick

Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 6 – 7:45pm

Where can you hang out with your friends this summer?
Teen Time at Maverick!
We've got games,
crafting,
snacks,
movies,
& room for you!

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Whatev
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Teens
Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 ONLY

Labor Day

All Library Locations.
Monday, September 7, 2026

All libraries will be closed.

Ladies' Choice Book Club

Saturday, September 26, 2026, 10am – 12pm

The Ladies' Choice Book club focuses on women authors and issues.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Attendees can request book selection at the Maverick Reference Desk.

Ladies' Choice Book Club

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10am – 12pm

The Ladies' Choice Book club focuses on women authors and issues.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Attendees can request book selection at the Maverick Reference Desk.

Ladies' Choice Book Club

Saturday, November 28, 2026, 10am – 12pm

The Ladies' Choice Book club focuses on women authors and issues.

Branch Location: Maverick Library
Address: 8700 Mystic Park, San Antonio, TX 78254
Phone: (210) 207-9060
Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary
Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl
Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Attendees can request book selection at the Maverick Reference Desk.