San Antonio Public Library Semmes

Preschool Story Time

10 Jun 2026 15:30:00 GMT

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

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or valerie.carroll@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Preschoolers will experience stories, songs, and rhymes enhancing their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by child-led free play.

Toddler Story Time

11 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 10 – 10:50am

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Toddlers actively participate in stories, music and movement to enhance their social, emotional and language development. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for children ages 18 months-3 years and their caregivers

Baby Story Time

11 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 11am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Baby Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for babies up to 18 months.

Let's Be Proud: Art Factory

11 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 2 – 3pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Featured Event: LGBTQ+
Additional Info: Come together as we celebrate Pride month with fun and colorful arts and crafts. Celebrate you! Celebrate kindness! Celebrate Pride! Recommended for kids ages 5-12

Chess Time

11 Jun 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 4 – 6pm

How about a nice game of chess? Come and enjoy a few rounds of chess in a completely relaxed atmosphere. Hone your skills and try out new strategies. Whether you are newly interested in the game and learning or an advanced level player, all are welcomed to come and play.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Community
Staff Contact Name: Jorge Chavez
Staff Contact Number/Email: jorge.chavez@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Teens, Adults, Family, Older Adults, All Ages

Adult Table Tennis

12 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Friday, June 12, 2026, 10am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Health & Fitness
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Melody Smith
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or melody.smith@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones or Melody Smith
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Join us for Table Tennis fun! All levels are welcome. We practice single and double play. Improve your game in a friendly environment.

Adult Gaming @ Semmes

12 Jun 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Friday, June 12, 2026, 4 – 5pm

Exclusively for adults.

Come and join us for a program at Semmes where you can play around with other adults in our community! Whether you want to win at Super Smash Brothers or enjoy some party games, this is the program for you.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Ren Ford
Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9110
Audience: Adults

Toddler Story Time

13 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10 – 10:50am

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Toddlers actively participate in stories, music and movement to enhance their social, emotional and language development. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for children ages 18 months-3 years and their caregivers

Baby Story Time

13 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 11am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for babies up to 18 months.

Tween Summer Gaming

14 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Sunday, June 14, 2026, 1 – 3pm

Calling all Tweens, ages 9-12
Enjoy playing the Switch and Switch 2
Enter the Mario Kart World Tournament, or hang out and play other switch games (Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Party, and more!)
Everyone wins a participation prize!

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Anthony Islas
Staff Contact Number/Email: Anthony.Islas@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Anthony Islas
Audience: Kids

Happy Tails

15 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Monday, June 15, 2026, 3 – 3:45pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or valerie.carroll@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Happy Tails Entertainment
Audience: Kids, Family
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL
Additional Info: A live and interactive experience with exotic animals featuring furry, feathered, and even scaly friends. For ages 5 and up.

Let's Build: LEGOs & More

15 Jun 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Monday, June 15, 2026, 4:30 – 6pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers using a variety of materials. Best for ages 5-12.

Summer with SAPL--Game Time!

16 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 3 – 4pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Randi jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL
Additional Info: Test yourself as you compete against each other or yourself in as many fun challenges as you can! Your skills will be tested, but beware, you might end up laughing too hard to get through some of the games! Recommended for kids 5 and older; younger kids need to be accompanied by an adult.

Preschool Story Time

17 Jun 2026 15:30:00 GMT

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

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or valerie.carroll@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Preschoolers will experience stories, songs, and rhymes enhancing their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by child-led free play.

Toddler Story Time

18 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 18, 2026, 10 – 10:50am

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Toddlers actively participate in stories, music and movement to enhance their social, emotional and language development. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for children ages 18 months-3 years and their caregivers

Baby Story Time

18 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 18, 2026, 11am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Baby Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for babies up to 18 months.

Chess Time

18 Jun 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 18, 2026, 4 – 6pm

How about a nice game of chess? Come and enjoy a few rounds of chess in a completely relaxed atmosphere. Hone your skills and try out new strategies. Whether you are newly interested in the game and learning or an advanced level player, all are welcomed to come and play.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Community
Staff Contact Name: Jorge Chavez
Staff Contact Number/Email: jorge.chavez@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Teens, Adults, Family, Older Adults, All Ages

Juneteenth

19 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT

All Library Locations.
Friday, June 19, 2026

All libraries will be closed.

Plant Swap

20 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Saturday, June 20, 2026, 10am – 12pm

Bring plants to share and take plants home. Plants should be well watered, as well as pest and disease free. Clippings, seeds, pots, watering cans and other plant supplies are also welcomed. Label your plants if possible.
Crafts and free giveaways are available while supplies last.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Event Type(s): Community
Staff Contact Name: Jorge Chavez
Staff Contact Number/Email: jorge.chavez@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Teens, Adults, Family, Older Adults, All Ages

Tween Summer Gaming

21 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Sunday, June 21, 2026, 1 – 3pm

Calling all Tweens, ages 9-12
Enjoy playing the Switch and Switch 2
Enter the Mario Kart World Tournament, or hang out and play other switch games (Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Party, and more!)
Everyone wins a participation prize!

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Anthony Islas
Staff Contact Number/Email: Anthony.Islas@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Anthony Islas
Audience: Kids

Indoor Play Time

22 Jun 2026 19:30:00 GMT

Monday, June 22, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Carolyn Bradley
Staff Contact Number/Email: carolyn.bradley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Carolyn Bradley
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Come out of the heat and enjoy indoor play time. Activities include cornhole, Connect4, hopscotch, ping pong, mini-billiards, ring toss and more. Recommended for kids 5 and older; younger kids need to be accompanied by an adult

Read to a Dog

22 Jun 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Monday, June 22, 2026, 4 – 5pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Children can practice their developing literacy skills by reading aloud individually to a therapy dog, which will be accompanied by a handler. Limited opportunities available to read to the dog. Session will end promptly at 5:00 PM. Recommended for young readers 5 and older..

Summer with SAPL--Clay Day

23 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 3 – 4pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Valerie Carroll
Staff Contact Number/Email: valerie.carroll@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Valerie Carroll
Audience: Kids
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL
Additional Info: Let's play with clay! Unleash your creativity with air dry clay. All creations are yours to keep. Recommended for kids 5 and older; younger kids need to be accompanied by an adult.

Preschool Story Time

24 Jun 2026 15:30:00 GMT

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

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or valerie.carroll@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Preschoolers will experience stories, songs, and rhymes enhancing their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by child-led free play.

ASL Bingo

24 Jun 2026 19:30:00 GMT

Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 2:30 – 3:30pm

Please join us for ASL Bingo, a fun filled event for the whole family. An opportunity to connect with the community and practice American Sign Language together.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Community
Staff Contact Name: Olivia Bandalan-Islas
Staff Contact Number/Email: Olivia.Bandalan-Islas@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Family

Toddler Story Time

25 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 25, 2026, 10 – 10:50am

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Toddlers actively participate in stories, music and movement to enhance their social, emotional and language development. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for children ages 18 months-3 years and their caregivers

Baby Story Time

25 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 25, 2026, 11am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Baby Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for babies up to 18 months.

Chess Time

25 Jun 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Thursday, June 25, 2026, 4 – 6pm

How about a nice game of chess? Come and enjoy a few rounds of chess in a completely relaxed atmosphere. Hone your skills and try out new strategies. Whether you are newly interested in the game and learning or an advanced level player, all are welcomed to come and play.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Community
Staff Contact Name: Jorge Chavez
Staff Contact Number/Email: jorge.chavez@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Teens, Adults, Family, Older Adults, All Ages

Adult Table Tennis

26 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Friday, June 26, 2026, 10am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Health & Fitness
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Melody Smith
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or melody.smith@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones or Melody Smith
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Join us for Table Tennis fun! All levels are welcome. We practice single and double play. Improve your game in a friendly environment.

Adult Gaming @ Semmes

26 Jun 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Friday, June 26, 2026, 4 – 5pm

Exclusively for adults.

Come and join us for a program at Semmes where you can play around with other adults in our community! Whether you want to win at Super Smash Brothers or enjoy some party games, this is the program for you.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Ren Ford
Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9110
Audience: Adults

Toddler Story Time

27 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Saturday, June 27, 2026, 10 – 10:50am

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Toddlers actively participate in stories, music and movement to enhance their social, emotional and language development. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for children ages 18 months-3 years and their caregivers

Baby Story Time

27 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Saturday, June 27, 2026, 11am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for babies up to 18 months.

Semmes Library Adult Book Club

27 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Saturday, June 27, 2026, 11am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Quiet Room
Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary
Staff Contact Name: Carolyn Bradley
Staff Contact Number/Email: carolyn.bradley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Carolyn Bradley
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Heartwood by Amity Gage takes place in the Maine woods where hiker Valerie Gillis goes missing 200 miles from her destination along the Appalachian Trail. Beverly, a determined Maine State game warden, leads the search to locate Valerie. Woven into this mystery, is birdwatcher, Lena, who at 76 assists in the solution to the puzzle of what happened to Valerie.

Tween Summer Gaming

28 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Sunday, June 28, 2026, 1 – 3pm

Calling all Tweens, ages 9-12
Enjoy playing the Switch and Switch 2
Enter the Mario Kart World Tournament, or hang out and play other switch games (Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Party, and more!)
Everyone wins a participation prize!

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Anthony Islas
Staff Contact Number/Email: Anthony.Islas@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Anthony Islas
Audience: Kids

Indoor Play Time

29 Jun 2026 19:30:00 GMT

Monday, June 29, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Carolyn Bradley
Staff Contact Number/Email: carolyn.bradley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Carolyn Bradley
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Come out of the heat and enjoy indoor play time. Activities include cornhole, Connect4, hopscotch, ping pong, mini-billiards, ring toss and more. Recommended for kids 5 and older; younger kids need to be accompanied by an adult

Let's Build: LEGOs & More

29 Jun 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Monday, June 29, 2026, 4:30 – 6pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers using a variety of materials. Best for ages 5-12.

Summer with SAPL – Fort Building Fun

30 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 3 – 4pm

Fort building fun for everyone! Part creativity, part teamwork and ALL fun! Make new friends as you work together to build a fort! Be prepared to share as some supplies will be limited. Recommended for kids 5 and older; younger kids need to be accompanied by an adult.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL

Preschool Story Time

01 Jul 2026 15:30:00 GMT

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

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or valerie.carroll@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Preschoolers will experience stories, songs, and rhymes enhancing their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by child-led free play.

Toddler Story Time

02 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Thursday, July 2, 2026, 10 – 10:50am

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Toddler Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Toddlers actively participate in stories, music and movement to enhance their social, emotional and language development. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for children ages 18 months-3 years and their caregivers

Baby Story Time

02 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Thursday, July 2, 2026, 11am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Baby Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Followed by child-led free play. Recommended for babies up to 18 months.

Chess Time

02 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Thursday, July 2, 2026, 4 – 6pm

How about a nice game of chess? Come and enjoy a few rounds of chess in a completely relaxed atmosphere. Hone your skills and try out new strategies. Whether you are newly interested in the game and learning or an advanced level player, all are welcomed to come and play.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Community
Staff Contact Name: Jorge Chavez
Staff Contact Number/Email: jorge.chavez@sanantonio.gov
Audience: Kids, Teens, Adults, Family, Older Adults, All Ages

Adult Table Tennis

03 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Friday, July 3, 2026, 10am – 12pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Health & Fitness
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Melody Smith
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or melody.smith@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones or Melody Smith
Audience: Adults
Additional Info: Join us for Table Tennis fun! All levels are welcome. We practice single and double play. Improve your game in a friendly environment.

Adult Gaming @ Semmes

03 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Friday, July 3, 2026, 4 – 5pm

Exclusively for adults.

Come and join us for a program at Semmes where you can play around with other adults in our community! Whether you want to win at Super Smash Brothers or enjoy some party games, this is the program for you.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Ren Ford
Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9110
Audience: Adults

Independence Day

04 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT

All Library Locations.
Saturday, July 4, 2026

All libraries will be closed.

Tween Summer Gaming

05 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Sunday, July 5, 2026, 1 – 3pm

Calling all Tweens, ages 9-12
Enjoy playing the Switch and Switch 2
Enter the Mario Kart World Tournament, or hang out and play other switch games (Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Party, and more!)
Everyone wins a participation prize!

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Gaming
Staff Contact Name: Anthony Islas
Staff Contact Number/Email: Anthony.Islas@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Anthony Islas
Audience: Kids

Indoor Play Time

06 Jul 2026 19:30:00 GMT

Monday, July 6, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Carolyn Bradley
Staff Contact Number/Email: carolyn.bradley@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Carolyn Bradley
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Come out of the heat and enjoy indoor play time. Activities include cornhole, Connect4, hopscotch, ping pong, mini-billiards, ring toss and more. Recommended for kids 5 and older; younger kids need to be accompanied by an adult

Let's Build: LEGOs & More

06 Jul 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Monday, July 6, 2026, 4:30 – 6pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers using a variety of materials. Best for ages 5-12.

Summer with SAPL--Foil Fun

07 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 3 – 4pm

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): School-Age Kids
Staff Contact Name: Valerie Carroll
Staff Contact Number/Email: valerie.carroll@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Valerie Carroll
Audience: Kids
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL
Additional Info: 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; younger kids need to be accompanied by an adult.

Preschool Story Time

08 Jul 2026 15:30:00 GMT

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

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Room: Meeting Room
Event Type(s): Story Time
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or valerie.carroll@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Audience: Kids
Additional Info: Preschoolers will experience stories, songs, and rhymes enhancing their social, emotional, and language development. Followed by child-led free play.

Discover German Music & Culture with Alex Meixner

08 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 1 – 1:45pm

Experience live German music, culture, and engaging crafts. For all ages.

Branch Location: Semmes Library
Address: 15060 Judson Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247
Phone: (210) 207-9110
Event Type(s): Music & Dance
Staff Contact Name: Randi Jones or Valerie Carroll
Staff Contact Number/Email: randi.jones@sanantonio.gov or valerie.carroll@sanantonio.gov
Presenter/Instructor: Antonio F. Delgado
Audience: Kids, Family
Featured Event: Children's Summer with SAPL