San Antonio Public Library Events Calendar

Every Picture Tells a Story

Central Please join us for an exhibition of student artworks from across the San Antonio Independent School District, showcasing the unique skills, visions and narratives of their youth. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Gallery. Event Type(s): Exhibit. Staff Contact Name: Haley Holmes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Haley.Holmes@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: San Antonio Independent School District. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Arts & Culture. Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Toddler Story Time

Forest Hills Branch Location: Forest Hills Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Ana Menchaca. Staff Contact Number/Email: Ana.Menchaca@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let’s move, sing, talk, read, and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers and their grownups. Designed specifically for children 18 to 36 months, but birth through 5-year-olds may also enjoy this program. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Creative Art for Adults

Great Northwest Come and join us on every first and third Tuesday of the month for some creative fun! Each session will have an artistic project. This program is intended for adults and older adults. Branch Location: Great Northwest Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Christina Montero. Staff Contact Number/Email: christina.montero2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.

Alamo Area Woodcarvers

Parman Branch Location: Parman Library. Room: Meeting Room B. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Barbara Kwiatkowski. Staff Contact Number/Email: barbara.kwiatkowski@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Alamo Woodcarvers. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Meetings at the library are free and open to the public. Join us to carve or just to watch! Beginners are welcome. Adults only. No tools necessary. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 12:15 PM – 3:15 PM.

American Mahjong Open Play Session

Landa ***Registration is required***. Branch Location: Landa Library. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Robin Alcorta. Staff Contact Number/Email: robin.alcorta@sanatonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Kristel Powell. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: Are you ready to test your skills, have fun, and meet new people? Join us at Landa library for an exciting game of American Mahjong offered by Troop Mahjong! Whether you’re a seasoned player or a beginner, come enjoy this exciting game of strategy and luck. This open play American Mahjong session is free and open to all! Just be sure you're familiar with the basics of the game and bring your own National Mahjong League cards. Invite your friends, and let’s make this an afternoon of friendly comp… Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Connect with Launch SA Link

Schaefer Calling all entrepreneurs! Join us to discover the Launch SA Link online platform. Launch SA Link is a comprehensive hub where you can discover resources, events, and organizations in the San Antonio small business ecosystem. Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Jobs & Small Business. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Launch SA. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit launchsa.org.

Wowzitude Livestreamed Worldwide Travel

Igo Join us at San Antonio Public Library locations for Wowzitude, an exciting series of livestreamed travel experiences designed for culturally curious older adults. Explore 200+ destinations worldwide through interactive walking tours led by passionate local guides, offering an authentic and unscripted glimpse into diverse cultures, landmarks, and hidden gems. Whether you're a travel dreamer or a lifelong learner, these awe-inspiring tours will spark your curiosity and inspire your next adventure, all while connecting you to a vibrant community of fellow explorers in San Antonio and around the world. Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Adriana White. Staff Contact Number/Email: adriana.white@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Wowzitude. Audience: Older Adults. Additional Info: For information about tour destinations, please visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/olderadults/wowzitude. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Wowzitude Livestreamed Worldwide Travel

McCreless Join us at San Antonio Public Library locations for Wowzitude, an exciting series of livestreamed travel experiences designed for culturally curious older adults. Explore 200+ destinations worldwide through interactive walking tours led by passionate local guides, offering an authentic and unscripted glimpse into diverse cultures, landmarks, and hidden gems. Whether you're a travel dreamer or a lifelong learner, these awe-inspiring tours will spark your curiosity and inspire your next adventure, all while connecting you to a vibrant community of fellow explorers in San Antonio and around the world. Branch Location: McCreless Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Vicky Villalobos. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9170. Audience: Older Adults. Additional Info: Tulips & Towers: Springtime on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile *This program is intended for older adults. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Baby Story Time

Thousand Oaks Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme, and repetition. Recommended for babies up to 18 months. Branch Location: Thousand Oaks Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Cheryl Penick. Staff Contact Number/Email: cheryl.penick@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM.

Artful Moments Adult Coloring and Relaxation Group

Tobin Who says coloring is just for kids? Relax with soft music and enjoy coloring with adult friends! Coloring pages, markers, pencils and even crayons provided or bring your own project! Branch Location: Tobin Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Terry Verner. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9040. Audience: Adults. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

MTTC Table Tennis

Mission Branch Location: Mission Library. Room: Large Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Oscar Gonzalez. Staff Contact Number/Email: oscar.gonzalez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older 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. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Carver Crochet Club

Carver Come and join us! Joining a crochet club is a wonderful way to engage in a fulfilling hobby, connect with like minded individuals, and potentially make a positive impact in your community. Whether you're interested in crocheting for personal use or for charity, a club can offer you the opportunity to learn new techniques, share your skills with others, and contribute to meaningful causes. We use the traditional style of crocheting for making scarves and we use a loom for making beanies. Branch Location: Carver Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Marcel Martinez Alvarez. Staff Contact Number/Email: Marcel.alvarez@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Marcel Martinez Alvarez. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Igo Afternoon Book Club

Igo Join the members of the Igo Afternoon Book Club for compelling reads and engaging discussions! No sign up required. Meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 1:30-3:00pm Please reach out to the library for the book selection of the month. Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Cara Sifuentes. Staff Contact Number/Email: cara.sifuentes@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Brook Hollow

Brook Hollow Teen time is your time to hang out—you can play games, work on projects, watch movies, make friends, and more. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Brook Hollow Library. Room: Teen Area. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Lilliana Aguilar. Staff Contact Number/Email: lilliana.aguilar@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Tween Time

Central The possibilities are endless! Come join us for some fun activities and hang out with other kids! Some of the activities may be messy. *For ages 9-12 years old only*. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Children's Library. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Palacios. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.palacios@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Hangout @Cody

Cody Run by teens for teens! Come do art, play video games, read manga, and more! You decide what you want to do in a program with your peers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Let's Build: LEGO Club

Forest Hills Branch Location: Forest Hills Library. Room: Kids Corner. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ana Menchaca. Staff Contact Number/Email: Ana.Menchaca@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Build! Play! Create! Join in the fun of LEGO Club, plus, explore other exciting construction activities. Small bricks and pieces are used but DUPLO bricks are available for younger children. Please note that all LEGO and DUPLO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12 years old. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

LEGO Time

McCreless Visit the Children's Room for free-form Lego building. Both Duplos and Legos are available to accommodate ages 2 through 12. Branch Location: McCreless Library. Event Type(s): Play & Learn. Staff Contact Name: Vicky Villalobos. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9170. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Legos are supplied for unstructured building exploration. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Teen Tuesday: Street Food Snack Time!

Central Boba Tea's back! Make yourself a cup--bubble straw included. Then cook a Korean-style corn dog to go along with it. -- Join in--or not! Feel free to use all areas of Teen Library: the studio, the Switch, the VR, the MACs. You choose. -- (For clarification's sake: teens 13-18 only. THANKS!). Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Teen Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Regina! Staff Contact Number/Email: regina.almanza@sanantonio.gov/207-2678. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Please note: this is a teens 13-18 only event. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 4:15 PM – 6:10 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

DIY Spring Flower Lanterns

Collins Garden Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Additional Info: In honor of Asian Pacific Heritage Month, join us in making this Japanese style lanterns with pressed flowers. We will provide the supplies while they last. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM.

Every Picture Tells a Story Opening Reception

Central Please join us for the opening reception for an exhibition of student artworks from across the San Antonio Independent School District, showcasing the unique skills, visions and narratives of their youth. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Gallery. Event Type(s): Celebration. Staff Contact Name: Haley Holmes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Haley.Holmes@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: San Antonio Independent School District. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Arts & Culture. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Habla Conmigo

Central Join us in English / Spanish conversation. All levels are welcome! Each program we will cover five words and five phrases to learn and work with in a relaxed environment. All done in a fun and practical way! Unase a nosotros en coversacion guiada en espanol / ingles. Todos los niveles son benvenidos ! En cada programa cubriremos cinco palabras y cinco frases para aprender y trabajar en un ambiente relajado. Todo hecho de forma divertida y practica! Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Chihuly area. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: JD Elizondo. Staff Contact Number/Email: j.d.elizondo@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: JD Elizondo / Patricia Perez. Audience: Adults. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Teen Club @ Collins Garden

Collins Garden Teen Club is your time to hang out! You can play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, make friends, and more. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Guerra

Guerra Join us every Tuesday night for Guerra's Teen Time where activities vary each week, and what we do is up to you! Stop by to do arts and crafts, read manga, watch anime/movies, play board games, video games, listen to music, or just relax after school and hang out with your friends or make new friends. This is a program run by teens for teens. Branch Location: Guerra Library. Room: Barrera Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Brandy Walthall. Staff Contact Number/Email: brandy.walthall@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Teens Only (13-18 yrs old). Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Family Fun Time

Pan American Fun for the whole family! Come join us while we do crafts and activities. Branch Location: Pan American Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Rachel Forbes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rachel.Forbes@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Semmes

Semmes For ages 13-18 only! Teen Time is a great place to spend time with friends or meet new ones. Come play games, work on art projects, watch movies, or just hang out. Activities vary each week, and what we do is up to you! Branch Location: Semmes Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Valerie Carroll. Staff Contact Number/Email: 2102079110. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Tween Gaming

Semmes Exclusively for nine to twelve year olds. Did the Minecraft movie get you excited to join a multiplayer world? Do you consider yourself an Uno master? Are you looking for a chance to hang out with other kids your age and just have fun? Join us for Tween Gaming! No registration required. Branch Location: Semmes Library. Room: Quiet Room. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Ren Ford. Staff Contact Number/Email: alicia.ford@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Tobin Teen Time

Tobin Crafts, gaming, movies or just hang out. Teens decide the activity. This program is for ages 13-18 only. Branch Location: Tobin Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Connie Hejl. Staff Contact Number/Email: connie.hejl@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Teen Time on Discord

San Antonio Public Library Online Hang out with other teens and chat about whatever on the 210teenlibrary Discord Server! For teens (ages 13 to 18) only. For more information on how to join the 210teenlibrary Discord Server, visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/210teenlibrary. Branch Location: Online. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Rosalie Barrera. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosalie.barrera2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

Teen Time @ Forest Hills

Forest Hills Branch Location: Forest Hills Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Shannan Prukop. Staff Contact Number/Email: shannan.prukop@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Open to all teens ages 13-18, this program is defined by the teens who attend it, so each week will look different. We could play video or board games, make crafts, watch movies, use sidewalk chalk, or whatever else teens dream of (that can happen in the library). Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

GNW Teen Time

Great Northwest Are you into painting, cooking fun snacks, or you can join our new Sew What? Club; an intro to sewing. Stop by and choose your own adventure and hang out with other teens in the community! Teens (ages 13-18 yrs. old), volunteer hours are available, you decide what we do each week! Branch Location: Great Northwest Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Lisa M Puchot. Staff Contact Number/Email: lisa.puchot@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Asian Pacific Heritage Month Movie Night: Hobbs and Shaw

McCreless The movie "Hobbs & Shaw" features the Samoan Culture as a central aspect of the story and the character of Luke Hobbs. Dwayne Johnson, who plays Hobbs, drew inspiration from his own Samoan heritage and worked to portray the culture authentically. This movie is rated PG-13. Branch Location: McCreless Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Movies. Staff Contact Name: Joseph N Gonzales. Staff Contact Number/Email: Joseph.Gonzales3@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Joseph Gonzales. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Additional Info: Come join us celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. We will be watching a hilarious action-packed movie. Popcorn and refreshments will be provided. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Time @ McCreless

McCreless Come hang out, create art, play games, snack, and make friends! This is your program so bring your ideas, we'd love to hear them! (Ages: 13-18). Branch Location: McCreless Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Mari Carmen Castellano. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9170. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Rotten Tomatoes Best Movies of All Time

Westfall Join us monthly to watch one of Rotten Tomatoes Best Movies of All Time! January – 12 Angry Men (Not Rated) 1 h 36 m March – Little Women (PG) 2h 15 m April – The Philadelphia Story (Not Rated) 1 h 52 m May – Moana (PG) 1 h 43 m June – Saving Private Ryan (R) 2 h 49 m July – Star Trek (PG-13) 2 h 7 m August – Mad Max, Fury Road (R) 2 h September – Coco (PG) 1 h 45 m October – Alien (R) 1 h 57 m November – Knives Out (PG-13) 2 h 11 m December – Die Hard (R) 2 h 11 m. Branch Location: Westfall Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Movies. Staff Contact Name: Machaia McClenny. Staff Contact Number/Email: machaia.mcclenny@sanantonio.gov. Audience: All Ages. Featured Event: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:15 PM.

Dungeons & Dragons - Final Meeting

Parman Join us every Tuesday evening for Dungeons and Dragons in Meeting Room B. No experience necessary, just bring your imagination! Teens 13 to 18 only! All character slots have been filled for this campaign. No new players can be accepted at this time. We have D&D every Tuesday at 5:30. Final Meeting. Branch Location: Parman Library. Room: Meeting Room B. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Rebecca Hillmann. Staff Contact Number/Email: rebecca.hillmann@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Time

Parman Teens, come hang out with us. You help decide the activities from week to week - whether it's crafting, gaming, studying, or just hanging out with other teens! Open to teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Parman Library. Room: Meeting Room A. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Rebecca Hillmann. Staff Contact Number/Email: rebecca.hillmann@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Hangout

Mission Hang out with us each week and decide what we do. We have art supplies, tabletop games, video games, and cooking stuff. Anyone 13-18 years old is welcome! Branch Location: Mission Library. Room: Meeting Room South. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Cindy Cruz. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-2704. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: This is your time to create art, cook, play video games, or just hang out and meet other teens. All 13-18 year olds are welcome. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.

Teen Time @ Encino

Encino Teens ages 13-18, this is your time to hang out, socialize, meet new people, and try new things. Activities vary from week to week and may include crafting, cooking, gaming, listening to music, watching movies, or whatever else you decide. Branch Location: Encino Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Elissa Vura. Staff Contact Number/Email: elissa.vura@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Time at Potranco

Potranco Crafts! Games! Movies! Art! Create! Chill! Teens decide what to do each week! 13-18 year olds welcome. Branch Location: Potranco Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Sherry Ross. Staff Contact Number/Email: sherry.ross2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Time @ Schaefer

Schaefer This program is defined by the teens who attend it, so each week will look different. We could play video or tabletop games, make crafts, watch movies, cook food, eat snacks, or whatever else teens dream of (that can happen in the library). Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniela Moreno. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniela.moreno@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Queer Crafternoon

Central Come and play with pastels, knit with nonchalance, delight in doodling! In fact, as long as it gets your creativity flowing, whether it’s sewing or Sudoku, bring your craft of choice and join in. Come chat with fellow crafters or just hang out. We’ll have the option to play a podcast or excerpts from books with queer-centered storylines or queer characters. You can view the listening selections under the “Events” tab at guides.mysapl.org/lgbtq . Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Second Floor. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Michael Dunbar-Rodney. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-2500. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: While the program is open to all, it is designed to be a safe space for members of the queer community. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Dig It: Plant Strategies for Surviving Drought

Great Northwest In this 60-minute presentation, participants will learn about the drought conditions in our local area and what to do before, during and after the drought to help plants survive. Branch Location: Great Northwest Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Christina Montero. Staff Contact Number/Email: christina.montero2@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Master Gardener. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Dig It! Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit bexarmg.org.

ROMANCE READERS BOOK CLUB - Tuesday Mtg

Igo MAY SELECTION: The God and the Gumiho – Sophie Kim Library Journal- Kim Hani leads a relatively quiet life in New Sinsi, working part-time in a coffee shop that serves all sorts of supernatural creatures. No one knows that she was once the renowned Scarlet Fox, a gumiho (a nine-tailed fox) who disappeared after a long, deadly binge of devouring livers and souls. She cannot deny that she wishes she had room for one more--the annoying trickster god Seokga. Banished to the mortal realm after a failed takeover of the heavenly kingdom ruled by his brother, Seokga now works as a detective for the local precinct. When presented with an opportunity to be reinstated by killing an escaped rogue demon and the evasive Scarlet Fox, Seokga is sure he can do it. But Hani refuses to let this annoying god win and decides to disrupt his pursuit by becoming his partner in the search. When the crafty gumiho takes on the taciturn god, sparks fly, but can the pair deal with their secrets? Or will they set fire to the mortal wor… Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Russelyn Henson-Meyer. Staff Contact Number/Email: russelyn.hensonmeyer@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: The Romance Readers Book Club offers 2 meeting opportunities each month - 3rd Saturday from 2-4 PM or the 3rd Tuesday from 6-7:45 PM at John Igo Branch Library. Join us to share and discuss books from various romance genre. To receive emails for RRBC, please contact russelyn.hensonmeyer@sanantonio.gov. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit mysapl.bibliocommons.com.

Tools for School: What to read next?

Igo Learn how to use Novelist and Gale Books and Authors to help you find books you will enjoy. Children and their grownups are encouraged to bring their own laptop, tablet, or phone. SAPL iPads will also be available for practice. Best for third grade through middle school. Younger children accompanied by an adult are also welcome. Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Mandy Johnson. Staff Contact Number/Email: mandy.johnson@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Teachers and parents are encouraged to attend. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Teen Time at Maverick

Maverick What is Teen Time @ Maverick? It's YOUR time, YOU choose what YOU want to do!!! It’s also a GREAT place to hang with your friends; a GREAT place to meet new people; a GREAT place to play tabletop or video games, make a craft or whatever! Branch Location: Maverick Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Teens only ages 13-18. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:45 PM.

Yoga Tuesdays at McCreless

McCreless Interested in yoga but don't know where to start? Join us in the Learn Center every Tuesday evening as we practice yoga together using Austin-based Adriene Mishler's website, Yoga With Adriene. We will playfully explore yoga sessions for morning energy, bedtime relaxation, and more. Wear comfy clothes, bring a yoga mat if you have one, and a blanket. Branch Location: McCreless Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Event Type(s): Staff. Staff Contact Name: Lodie Mueller. Staff Contact Number/Email: Lodie.Mueller@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Lodie Mueller. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Wowzitude Livestreamed Worldwide Travel

Memorial Join us at San Antonio Public Library locations for Wowzitude, an exciting series of livestreamed travel experiences designed for culturally curious older adults. Explore 200+ destinations worldwide through interactive walking tours led by passionate local guides, offering an authentic and unscripted glimpse into diverse cultures, landmarks, and hidden gems. Whether you're a travel dreamer or a lifelong learner, these awe-inspiring tours will spark your curiosity and inspire your next adventure, all while connecting you to a vibrant community of fellow explorers in San Antonio and around the world. For this tour, we're exploring Pisa, Italy. Branch Location: Memorial Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Daniel Gomez. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniel.gomez2@sanantonio.gomez. Presenter/Instructor: Daniel Gomez. Audience: Older Adults. Featured Event: Older Adults Month. Additional Info: These virtual tours will be held at Memorial Library on the first and third Tuesdays of every month at 6:30 pm and also on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month at 10 am. For information about tour destinations, please visit: guides.mysapl.org For this session, a recording of a livestreamed tour will be used. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.

Every Picture Tells a Story

Central Please join us for an exhibition of student artworks from across the San Antonio Independent School District, showcasing the unique skills, visions and narratives of their youth. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Gallery. Event Type(s): Exhibit. Staff Contact Name: Haley Holmes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Haley.Holmes@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: San Antonio Independent School District. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Arts & Culture. Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Getting Crafty

Cortez Got the crafting bug? Want to learn something new? Whether you're looking for a craft to do with a group, or you want to work on your personal craft, this is the craft class for you! Come join us and make new friends. Branch Location: Cortez Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Jo Ann Paredes. Staff Contact Number/Email: joann.paredes@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: Join us for Getting Crafty every Wednesday from 10am-12pm at Cortez! A schedule is posted every month with the crafts we are working on, so drop by and pick one up. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Civics for Citizenship

McCreless Join us every Wednesday to study the 100 Civics Questions for the Naturalization test. We will practice vocabulary and pronunciation as we learn essential facts about U.S. history and government. Únanse con nosotros cada miércoles para estudiar las 100 Preguntas de Educación Cívica del examen de Naturalización. Practicaremos vocabulario y pronunciación mientras aprendemos información esencial sobre el gobierno e historia estadounidense. Branch Location: McCreless Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Lodie Mueller. Staff Contact Number/Email: Lodie.Mueller@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Lodie Mueller. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Coffee, Crosswords & Chisme

McCreless Join us while we work our way through puzzles and the latest news and celebrity gossip. Bring your own mug! This program is for Older Adults (60+). Branch Location: McCreless Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Vicky Villalobos. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9170. Audience: Older Adults. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Smartphone Basics Class

Westfall Master your smartphone essentials! Learn navigation, apps, security, and more in our Basics Class. Branch Location: Westfall Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Classes (Technology). Staff Contact Name: Louis Medellin. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-2602. Presenter/Instructor: Louis Medellin. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Chair Yoga

Carver A free class for beginners or people who want to get back into exercising in a new, fun way. Branch Location: Carver Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: D L Grant. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9180. Presenter/Instructor: Gloria Simmons. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Family Story Time

Central Bring the whole family and join in the fun with stories, songs, movement, rhymes, and play. Ages 0-5. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Story Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Shannon Seglin. Staff Contact Number/Email: shannon.seglin@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.

Basics of Loom Knitting

Memorial Learn the basics of yarn knitting on hand-held looms of different sizes of circles. All materials are provided for in-class use. Branch Location: Memorial Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Lupe Pinales. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9140. Audience: Adults. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Family Story Time

Memorial Branch Location: Memorial Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Melissa Fulmer. Staff Contact Number/Email: melissa.fulmer@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Come join us while we sing songs, play games, and read an interactive story. Stay for crafts and play after our story time. Please ask for a sensory tool backpack if needed. Recommended for families with children ages 0-5. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Preschool Story Time

Semmes Branch Location: Semmes Library. 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. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Preschool Story Time

Westfall Preschoolers enjoy stories and songs that develop early literacy skills and foster curiosity. Recommended for three to five year olds. Branch Location: Westfall Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Imelda Merino. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9220/imelda.merino@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Imelda Merino. Audience: Kids. Family. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Bilingual Computers y Creative Learning

Central Acompáñanos cada miércoles,11am-12pm. Welcome! Come do creative activities to learn computer basics, digital skills, zines, and beyond. 210-207-2574. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Daniel González / Brianna Glass. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniel.gonzalez3@sanantonio.gov / brianna.glass@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Daniel and Brianna. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Family Story Time

Pan American Bring the whole family and join in the fun with stories, songs, movement, rhymes, and play. Ages 0-5. Branch Location: Pan American Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Rachel Forbes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rachel.Forbes@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Tai Chi and Tea

Tobin Come join us for easy tai chi and tea. Suitable for beginners and seniors. Branch Location: Tobin Library. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Rhonda Woolhouse. Staff Contact Number/Email: rhonda.woolhouse@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Older Adults. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

CANCELLED - Tai Chi Class (For Beginners & Experts!)

Thousand Oaks Tai Chi is a slow-moving, mind-body exercise that can be practiced by anyone, anywhere. It improves breathing and balance, increases strength, and decreases stress. Join us for weekly classes taught by certified instructor Debra Cox whose practiced tai chi for over 20 years! This class will be hosted Wednesday afternoons in May 2025, unless otherwise noted in the Library calendar. Please call Thousand Oaks Library for more information. Branch Location: Thousand Oaks Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Brooke Mjolsness. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210.207.9190 / brooke.mjolsness@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Debra Cox. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: Classes are limited to the first 15 attendees to arrive. Comfortable clothing is recommended. No special equipment required. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM.

Hand Bee

Encino Bring your project - whether it be embroidery, crochet, knitting, quilting, or what have you and enjoy some comraderie with fellow crafters! Beginners are welcome! Branch Location: Encino Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ann Laird. Staff Contact Number/Email: ann.laird@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Collins Garden Book Club

Collins Garden Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: The Collins Garden Book Club will discuss Rachel Hawkins' novel, The Heiress. Camden and his wife, Jules, return to Ashby House, the place he escaped from after his mother’s death. While Cam wants nothing to do with the estate, Jules is the opposite. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Baby Story Time

Forest Hills Branch Location: Forest Hills Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Ana Menchaca. Staff Contact Number/Email: Ana.Menchaca@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Recommended for babies up to 18 month. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM.

Junk Journaling Workshop for Beginners

Memorial Branch Location: Memorial Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Melissa Fulmer. Staff Contact Number/Email: melissa.fulmer@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Lupe Pinales and Melissa Fulmer. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: We will guide you through upcycling materials to create a personalized journal. This program is perfect for those who love to create. Materials Provided. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Homeschool teens: Book Club. Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott

Cody Come join other homeschool teens for this month's book club! Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Traditional Lotería for Older Adults

Igo Come and enjoy a traditional game of Lotería! with super-sized bingo cards and chips! Token prizes will be awarded to each game winner. Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Adriana White. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210.207.9080. Audience: Older Adults. Featured Event: Older Adults Month. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Family ESL: English as a Second Language

Cody Practice English at the Library! This class is for adult language learners. Caregivers are welcome to bring their children. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.

Lego Time

Cortez Build! Play! Create! Join in the fun of LEGO Club! A variety of brick sizes are available, from small bricks to DUPLO. Please note that all LEGO and DUPLO creations stay at the library. Branch Location: Cortez Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Linda Childs. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9130. Audience: Kids. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Teen D&D

Igo Grab your adventuring party, and let's go on a quest! For 2 hours, teens (13-19) can come play D&D and other TTRPGs with other interested teens. Newcomers and experienced players are welcome, and supplies will be provided. Also, there will be snacks! Whoo! Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Esperanza Meekins. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.meekins2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: - This program is for teens 13-19 only! - One-shots for the first month (not D&D exclusive). - Open to established groups as well as teen players/GMs looking for groups. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:50 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Time

Johnston Build. Play. Create. Join in the fun of LEGO Time. Small bricks and pieces are used but DUPLO bricks are available for younger children. Designed for children ages 5 to 12 years old. Please note that all LEGO and DUPLO creations stay at the library. A parent or guardian must be present. Branch Location: Johnston Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Jacqueline Gonzales. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9240/jacqueline.gonzales@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Tween Time

Pan American Come play games, talk books, create art, and hang out with other kids ages nine to twelve years old. Bring your friends and hang out for some fun! Branch Location: Pan American Library. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Rachel Forbes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rachel.Forbes@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Let's Build: LEGO, Magna-Tiles, Puzzles, and Games

Westfall Build something awesome with LEGOS, Magna-Tiles, or Bristle Shape Tiles! Board games, card games, and dominoes will also be available. Recommended for school-age children. Branch Location: Westfall Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Imelda Merino. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9220. Presenter/Instructor: Imelda Merino. Audience: Kids. Family. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

What Is Mental Health?

San Antonio Public Library Online Mental health is an important aspect of our day to day lives that influences how we think, feel, and behave. We will explore why we have these feelings and emotions, when we might start to consider seeking professional help, particularly as relates to kids and teens (though some of these may apply to parents and loved adults as well!). We will also talk about the different professional resources from which you might consider seeking assistance. ***Registration is required***. Branch Location: Online. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Andy Crews. Staff Contact Number/Email: andrew.crews@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Dr. Jessica Sandoval. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: As part of the Mental Health Awareness Initiative. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Jewelry Making for Beginners

Memorial In this ongoing class, learn beginner-level techniques to make jewelry from various materials such as wire, beads, paper, and more! All materials are provided for in-class use. Branch Location: Memorial Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Lupe Pinales. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9140. Audience: Adults. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Tween Time

Semmes Exclusively for nine to twelve year olds. Bring your friends and hang out for some interactive fun at the library. No desks. No tests. Just fun! Branch Location: Semmes Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Valerie Carroll. Staff Contact Number/Email: 2102079110. Audience: Kids. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Inkognito

Potranco Want to join a book club but don’t have time to read? We’ve got a solution. Get your lit fix with our secret (well, not so secret) literary club for teens, Inkognito. Enjoy discussions and activities centered around the written word. Formats could include poetry, flash fiction, short stories, plays, even movies – help us decide what to read and discuss next. No prepwork needed – just come with a curious mind. Wednesdays 5 – 6 PM STARTING January 22, 2025 Continuing every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month Open to teens 13 – 18 years old. Branch Location: Potranco Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Sherry Ross. Staff Contact Number/Email: sherry.ross2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons on Discord

San Antonio Public Library Online A weekly virtual Dungeons & Dragons campaign for teens, hosted on the 210teenlibrary Discord Server. Teens are welcome to join the adventure at any time, no matter their experience level with the game! For teens (ages 13 to 18) only. For more information on how to join the 210teenlibrary Discord Server, visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/210teenlibrary. Branch Location: Online. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Shannan Prukop. Staff Contact Number/Email: shannan.prukop@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

Every Picture Tells a Story

Central Please join us for an exhibition of student artworks from across the San Antonio Independent School District, showcasing the unique skills, visions and narratives of their youth. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Gallery. Event Type(s): Exhibit. Staff Contact Name: Haley Holmes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Haley.Holmes@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: San Antonio Independent School District. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Arts & Culture. Thursday, May 22, 2025.

Memorial Walking Club

Memorial Enjoy a walk in the neighborhood with your friendly Memorial librarian! Meet at the front of the library. New attendees will receive a free water bottle. It's a great way to exercise, make friends, and have fun! Branch Location: Memorial Library. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Freddy Hudson. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9140. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM.

Family Story Time

Johnston Children and their grownups listen to stories and enjoy simple, shared activities. A time for families to have fun together while developing early literacy skills and fostering curiosity. Child led free play after stories and songs, as well as a simple craft families can do together. Program is aimed for preschool children and their families; however, all ages are welcome. Branch Location: Johnston Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Jacqueline Gonzales. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9240/jacqueline.gonzales@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Wowzitude Virtual Worldwide Travel

Johnston ***Registration is required*** Join us at San Antonio Public Library locations for Wowzitude, an exciting series of virtual travel experiences designed for older adults. Explore 200+ destinations worldwide through interactive walking tours led by passionate local guides, offering an authentic and unscripted glimpse into diverse cultures, landmarks, and hidden gems. Whether you're a travel dreamer or a lifelong learner, these awe-inspiring tours will spark your curiosity and inspire your next adventure, all while connecting you to a vibrant community of fellow explorers in San Antonio and around the world. Branch Location: Johnston Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: cris yamada. Staff Contact Number/Email: Cristiane.Yamada@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Older Adults. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Wowzitude Livestreamed Worldwide Travel

Memorial Join us at San Antonio Public Library locations for Wowzitude, an exciting series of livestreamed travel experiences designed for culturally curious older adults. Explore 200+ destinations worldwide through interactive walking tours led by passionate local guides, offering an authentic and unscripted glimpse into diverse cultures, landmarks, and hidden gems. Whether you're a travel dreamer or a lifelong learner, these awe-inspiring tours will spark your curiosity and inspire your next adventure, all while connecting you to a vibrant community of fellow explorers in San Antonio and around the world. For this tour, we're exploring Milan, Italy. Branch Location: Memorial Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Freddy Hudson. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9140. Audience: Older Adults. Featured Event: Older Adults Month. Additional Info: These virtual tours will be held at Memorial Library on the first and third Tuesdays of every month at 6:30 pm and also on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month at 10 am. For information about tour destinations, please visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/olderadults/wowzitude. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Toddler Story Time

Semmes Branch Location: Semmes Library. 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. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM.

Wowzitude Livestreamed Worldwide Travel

Potranco Join us at San Antonio Public Library locations for Wowzitude, an exciting series of livestreamed travel experiences designed for culturally curious older adults. Explore 200+ destinations worldwide through interactive walking tours led by passionate local guides, offering an authentic and unscripted glimpse into diverse cultures, landmarks, and hidden gems. Whether you're a travel dreamer or a lifelong learner, these awe-inspiring tours will spark your curiosity and inspire your next adventure, all while connecting you to a vibrant community of fellow explorers in San Antonio and around the world. Branch Location: Potranco Library. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Dawn Zeig. Staff Contact Number/Email: dawn.zeig@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Older Adults. Additional Info: For information about tour destinations, please visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/olderadults/wowzitude. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Let's Play! Toddlers

Central Put on your play clothes and join us for a come-and-go style sensory-centered play session for children ages 0-36 months. Children explore the senses and develop skills through play. Some of the activities may be messy; play clothes are encouraged. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Story Room. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Kara Bailey. Staff Contact Number/Email: Kara.Bailey2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.

Story Time

Cortez Children and their grownups listen to stories and enjoy simple, shared activities. A time for families to have fun together while developing early literacy skills and fostering curiosity. Aimed at preschool, families are welcome. Branch Location: Cortez Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Linda Childs. Staff Contact Number/Email: Linda.Childs@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Preschool Story Time

Tobin Preschoolers enjoy stories and songs that develop early literacy skills and foster curiosity. Recommended for three to five year olds. Branch Location: Tobin Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Lisa Ramirez. Staff Contact Number/Email: lisa.ramirez@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Lisa Ramirez. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Tai Chi for Seniors

Carver A free class for beginners or people who want to get back into exercising in a new, fun way. Branch Location: Carver Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: D L Grant. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9180. Presenter/Instructor: Anita Rogers. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Preschool Story Time

Forest Hills Branch Location: Forest Hills Library. Room: Kids Corner. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Ana Menchaca. Staff Contact Number/Email: Ana.Menchaca@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Preschoolers enjoy stories and songs that develop early literacy skills and foster curiosity. Recommended for three to five year olds. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:55 AM.

Baby Story Time

Semmes Branch Location: Semmes Library. 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. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Fiber Friends

Cortez Please join us! Bring your own project and socialize with other yarn lovers. All crafters welcome! Please note: This is not an instructional class and supplies are not provided. Branch Location: Cortez Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Melissa Carroll. Staff Contact Number/Email: melissa.carroll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.

Mystery Book Club

Landa Branch Location: Landa Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Robin Alcorta. Staff Contact Number/Email: robin.alcorta@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Robin Alcorta. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: The Landa Mystery Book Club meets at noon on the fourth Thursday of each month (with the exception of November and December when the group meets the third Thursday). Discussions are always lively. Please contact Landa Library to reserve your copy today, 210. 207.9090. 1/23 How To Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin 2/27 The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith 3/27 Long Bright River by Liz Moore 4/24 Defending Jacob by William Landay 5/22 The Body In the Lib… Thursday, May 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Court on the Go

Memorial Need to resolve a citation? Join us at Memorial Branch Library for "Court on the Go." Speak with a judge to discuss your options and how you might plea. Court on the Go is a safe space to resolve your citation. Branch Location: Memorial Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Freddy Hudson. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9140. Presenter/Instructor: Municipal Court. Audience: Family. Older Adults. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Qi Gong classes at Parman

Parman We are excited to invite you to join us for Free Qi Gong classes at Parman, presented by Certified Qi Gong and Thai Chi instructor Catalina Gonzalez. Qi Gong an ancient practice known for its health benefits, including stress reduction, improved balance, and enhanced overall well-being. Qi Gong – the grandmother of Tai Chi. Qigong is a much older practice then Tai Chi, nonmartial and easier to perform than its kin. In Chinese medicine, “Qi” means life vital energy. “Gong,” which means cultivating, is the discipline of nurturing vital energy. Join us in exploring these gentle and meditative movements that promote harmony between mind and body. It’s a wonderful opportunity to relax, rejuvenate, and connect with others in our community. We look forward to seeing you at the classes. No prior experience is necessary. Please wear comfortable clothing. Call 2072703 for details. Branch Location: Parman Library. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Barbara Kwiatkowski. Staff Contact Number/Email: Barbara.Kwiatkowski@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Catalina Gonzales. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Table Tennis for Adults

Semmes Join us for Table Tennis fun! All levels are welcome. We practice single and double play. Improve your game in a friendly environment. Branch Location: Semmes Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Melody Smith. Staff Contact Number/Email: melody.smith@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Family Story Time

Tobin Children and their grownups listen to stories and enjoy simple, shared activities. A time for families to have fun together while developing early literacy skills and fostering curiosity. Branch Location: Tobin Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Lisa Ramirez. Staff Contact Number/Email: lisa.ramirez@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Lisa Ramirez. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

MTTC Table Tennis

Mission Branch Location: Mission Library. Room: Large Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Oscar Gonzalez. Staff Contact Number/Email: oscar.gonzalez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older 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. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Cody You Don't Say Book Club

Cody Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Luanne Bloom. Staff Contact Number/Email: luanne.bloom@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Please join us to discuss this month's book selection. Copies of the book are reserved for check out prior to the meeting at the Cody circulation desk. Call 210-207-9100 for availability. January--The Art Thief by Michael Finkel February--An Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearns Goodwin March--The Wide Wide Sea by Hampton Sides April--What the Dead Know by Barbara Butcher May--The Best Minds by Jonathan Rosen June--God Save Texas by Lawrence Wright July--The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larsen August--… Thursday, May 22, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

After School Zone

Tobin Geared toward middle school kids after school lets out. Come play games, make stuff, watch movies, and hang out with other kids ages nine to twelve years old. Activities will vary weekly. Branch Location: Tobin Library. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Lisa Ramirez. Staff Contact Number/Email: lisa.ramirez@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Lisa Ramirez. Audience: Kids. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Time

Central Play! Build! Create! Join us for Lego fun. Recommended for children ages 6-12 years old. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Story Room. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Shannon Seglin. Staff Contact Number/Email: shannon.seglin@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

After School Hangout @Cody

Cody Run by teens for teens! Come do art, play video games, read manga, and more! You decide what you want to do in a program with your peers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Let's Create: Craft Time

Johnston Calling all crafters! Get ready to be creative. Join the fun every Thursday by coming in to create something uniquely you. Materials to be provided by the library. Be sure to dress accordingly, as things could get messy. Designed for children ages 6 to 12 years-old, but younger siblings and family are welcome. A parent or guardian must be present. Branch Location: Johnston Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Jacqueline Gonzales. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9240/jacqueline.gonzales@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Diamond Painting Club

Pan American Join us for a relaxing and fun time making diamond art! Diamond painting kits will be provided while supplies last. No previous experience needed. All ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Light refreshments will be provided. Branch Location: Pan American Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Gladys Nunez. Staff Contact Number/Email: gladys.nunez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: All Ages. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Chess Time

Semmes 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. 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. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Let's Create: Crafts for Kids

Westfall Create something wonderful out of a variety of materials! Recommended for school-age children. Branch Location: Westfall Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Imelda Merino. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9220/imelda.merino@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Imelda Merino. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

CANCELLED - Tween Time

Memorial Branch Location: Memorial Library. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Melissa Fulmer. Staff Contact Number/Email: melissa.fulmer@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Calling all children ages 8-12 years old! Come hang out with other tweens. We will watch movies, play games, create art, talk about books, and plan other fun activities. Please ask for a sensory tool backpack if needed. Children ages 8-12 years old only, please! Thursday, May 22, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Let’s Build: LEGO Time

Carver Build. Play. Create. Join in the fun of LEGO Time. Designed for children age five to twelve due to small size of bricks. Please note that LEGO creations stay at the library so there will be plenty of bricks for the next LEGO Time session. Branch Location: Carver Library. Event Type(s): Play & Learn. Staff Contact Name: Ralph Paul Jarzombek. Staff Contact Number/Email: ralph.jarzombek@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Adults. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM.

Teen Random Fandom on Discord

San Antonio Public Library Online For any teen who wants to chat about their favorite fandoms and pop culture. Join us on the 210teenlibrary Discord Server to geek out about anime, movies, TV shows, comics, gaming, and more! For teens (ages 13 to 18) only. For more information on how to join the 210teenlibrary Discord Server, visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/210teenlibrary. Branch Location: Online. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Connie Hejl. Staff Contact Number/Email: connie.hejl@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Thursday, May 22, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

Every Picture Tells a Story

Central Please join us for an exhibition of student artworks from across the San Antonio Independent School District, showcasing the unique skills, visions and narratives of their youth. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Gallery. Event Type(s): Exhibit. Staff Contact Name: Haley Holmes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Haley.Holmes@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: San Antonio Independent School District. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Arts & Culture. Friday, May 23, 2025.

Introduction to Computers

Carver This is a one-day orientation to introduce you to the Computer classes available in the Learn Center at the Carver Public Library. This orientation gets you prepared for future learning of computers by focusing on mouse and keyboard training in a fun and comfortable learning environment. Branch Location: Carver Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Classes (Technology). Staff Contact Name: Marcel Martinez Alvarez. Staff Contact Number/Email: Marcel.alvarez@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Marcel Martinez Alvarez. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Friday, May 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Practical Spanish

Memorial This new Spanish class is for beginners. It will focus on teaching basic, practical Spanish with an emphasis on speaking. We will meet every Friday at 10 am for an hour and a half. Come join us and learn Spanish in 2025. Branch Location: Memorial Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Daniel Gomez. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniel.gomez2@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Daniel Gomez. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: New students will be accepted during January. No registration is necessary. Friday, May 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

CANCELLED - Preschool Story Time

Carver Preschoolers enjoy stories and songs that develop early literacy skills and foster curiosity. Recommended for three to five year olds. Branch Location: Carver Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Ralph Paul Jarzombek. Staff Contact Number/Email: ralph.jarzombek@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Adults. Friday, May 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Sewing Class

Collins Garden Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, May 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Introduction to Computers

Johnston This one-day class introduces you to the basics of using a computer. You'll learn how to use the mouse and keyboard effectively, building a strong foundation for future computer training offered by Learn at Johnston. Branch Location: Johnston Library. Event Type(s): Classes (Technology). Staff Contact Name: Shauna Mendoza. Staff Contact Number/Email: shauna.mendoza@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Shauna Mendoza. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: Scheduling is easy-sign-up with Shauna in-person or by phone for this fun and informative class! Friday, May 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Family Story Time

Thousand Oaks Join in as we read books, sing, chant rhymes, and play small instruments. Recommended for children under 8 years of age. Branch Location: Thousand Oaks Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cheryl Penick. Staff Contact Number/Email: cheryl.penick@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Friday, May 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM.

Chapter and Chill: Tobin Silent Book Group

Tobin What is a Silent Book Group??? A silent book group is a chance to chat with friends as well as having some dedicated time to catch up with your 'To Read' list. Come spend 30 minutes chatting with friends before spending a silent hour reading any book you like. There will be a chance to socialize at the end of the silent hour as well. Branch Location: Tobin Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Rhonda Woolhouse. Staff Contact Number/Email: rhonda.woolhouse@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Friday, May 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Tai Chi for Seniors

Mission Branch Location: Mission Library. Room: Meeting Room South. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Kassandra Vela-Laosa. Staff Contact Number/Email: kassandra.vela-laosa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Olga Martinez. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of a Tai Chi class tailored specifically for seniors. Led by a knowledgeable instructor, this gentle yet powerful practice enhances balance, flexibility, and overall well-being. Join us to experience the rejuvenating benefits of Tai Chi in a welcoming environment designed to support your health and vitality. Friday, May 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Collins Garden Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, May 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Teen Club @ Collins Garden

Collins Garden Teen Club is your time to hang out! You can play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, make friends, and more. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, May 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Landa

Landa A place for teens to hang out, play board or video games, watch movies, talk books, create art, meet other 13–18-year-olds! Teen time is designed for teens by teens. Branch Location: Landa Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Stephanie Thomas-Rosen. Staff Contact Number/Email: Stephanie.Thomasrosen2@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Teen Volunteers. Audience: Teens. Friday, May 23, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.

Tech Time

Central Join us every Friday for Tech Time. Each week we will cover different topics about social media and mobile devices. Bring your questions, imagination and your favorite device. Every Friday, 3:00 PM First Floor, Connect Training Room Acompaña nos todos los viernes para Tech Time. Cada semana cubriremos temas diferente sobre las redes sociales y los dispositivos móviles. Trae tus preguntas, imaginación y tu dispositivo favorito. Todos los viernes, 3:00 PM Planta Baja, Connect Training Room ***Registration is required***. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Connect Training Center. Event Type(s): Classes (Technology). Staff Contact Name: Denise Cadena. Staff Contact Number/Email: denise.cadena@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Denise Cadena. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Friday, May 23, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Let's Create!: Arts & Crafts Friday

Thousand Oaks Relax after your school week with a fun and easy craft activity. Recommended for school-aged children. Branch Location: Thousand Oaks Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Cheryl Penick. Staff Contact Number/Email: cheryl.penick@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Friday, May 23, 2025, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM.

Game On!

Central Come have fun at the library by playing board games or solving puzzles at Central Library. Various board games and puzzle sheets will be provided, so come join us for some fun on the 2nd floor on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of every month. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Second Floor. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Sheran Awe. Staff Contact Number/Email: sheran.awejr@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join us for some fun-filled board games on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of every month. We'll be gathering at the tables in front of the information desk on the 2nd floor. Get ready to roll the dice, make strategic moves, and have a great time with friends old and new. Friday, May 23, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Family ESL: English as a Second Language

Igo Practice English at the Library! This class is for adult language learners. Caregivers are welcome to bring their children. Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required. Friday, May 23, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.

After School Hangout @Cody

Cody Run by teens for teens! Come do art, play video games, read manga, and more! You decide what you want to do in a program with your peers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, May 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Learn English (ESL)

Memorial This class is for beginners who have a little bit of understanding of English . Estas clases son para principiantes que tienen un poco conocimiento de íngles. Branch Location: Memorial Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Daniel Gomez. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniel.gomez2@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Daniel Gomez. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: This English class will meet every Friday at 4 and end at 5:30. No registration needed. Estas clases se imparten cada viernes a las 4 y duran una hora y media. No se require registracíon. Friday, May 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Lego Time

Memorial Branch Location: Memorial Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Melissa Fulmer. Staff Contact Number/Email: melissa.fulmer@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Kids, Family. Friday, May 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Adult Gaming @ Semmes

Semmes 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. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Ren Ford. Staff Contact Number/Email: alicia.ford@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Friday, May 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Karaoke Club

Mission Hello family and friends of the library! Come in and join us for some Karaoke fun singing your favorite songs! Branch Location: Mission Library. Room: Meeting Room South. Event Type(s): Music & Dance. Staff Contact Name: Jessica Viera. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-2704. Audience: Kids. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Additional Info: Kids need to be accompanied by parent or adult guardian. Friday, May 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Chess Club @ Igo

Igo 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: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Esperanza Meekins. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.meekins2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: All Ages. Friday, May 23, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM.

Teen Bookworms on Discord

San Antonio Public Library Online For any teens who are excited to chat all about books! Share what you're currently reading, talk about upcoming releases, discuss your favorite books, and more. For teens (ages 13 to 18) only. For more information on how to join the 210teenlibrary Discord Server, visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/210teenlibrary. Branch Location: Online. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Rosalie Barrera. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosalie.barrera2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, May 23, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

Every Picture Tells a Story

Central Please join us for an exhibition of student artworks from across the San Antonio Independent School District, showcasing the unique skills, visions and narratives of their youth. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Gallery. Event Type(s): Exhibit. Staff Contact Name: Haley Holmes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Haley.Holmes@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: San Antonio Independent School District. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Arts & Culture. Saturday, May 24, 2025.

French Conversation Club

Cody Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in French! For intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, all conversation will be in French. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

English as a Second Language (ESL)

McCreless Adults practice English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Instruction level will be determined by level of participants. Adultos practican las habilidades de escuchar, hablar, leer, y escribir en inglés. Nivel de instrucción será determinado por el nivel de los participantes. Branch Location: McCreless Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Lodie Mueller. Staff Contact Number/Email: Lodie.Mueller@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Lodie Mueller. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Plant Swap

Semmes 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. 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. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Quilter's Corner

Encino ***You will need to own a sewing machine to particpate in this class*** What you will learn: • How to set up your machine and how to use it. • Basic piecing, or how to put a block together. • How to ensure your blocks turn out the right size. • How to rotary cut your fabrics and keep them on grain. • What “on grain, rotary, and lots of other terms” mean. • Various commonly used block segments including, but not limited to Half square triangles, quarter square triangles, peaky and spike, flying geese, and many more. • Foundation Paper piecing, curved piecing and machine applique. • How to quilt your layers together using a walking foot or ruler foot and rulers. • Quilt as you go: Block by block or sections at a time. • Block of the month or as fast or slow as you would like to go. Most blocks will teach you some new block segment or technique. • Guest teachers will be in to teach handwork like hand quilting, free motion quilting, hand applique, etc. • How to design a quilt top to fit your chos… Branch Location: Encino Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ann Laird. Staff Contact Number/Email: ann.laird@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Vickie Gillespie. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

I heart vinyl

Schaefer Give vinyl a spin by selecting a record from our collection to be played at the circulation desk for other library guests! Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Music & Dance. Staff Contact Name: Dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: All Ages. Additional Info: From 10-5 every Saturday we will be showcasing vinyl records from our collection. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

CANCELLED - Fitness in the Park: Yoga

Encino ***This class is for Adults only*** Come enjoy a free yoga workout with a Parks & Recreation instructor! There is no need to pre-register for the class - it is a drop-in class. Just bring your own yoga mat, and wear comfy clothes! Branch Location: Encino Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Ann Laird. Staff Contact Number/Email: ann.laird@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Parks & Recreation Instructor. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.

Ladies' Choice Book Club

Maverick Branch Location: Maverick Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: The Ladies' Choice Book club focuses on women authors and issues. Please request book at the Maverick Reference Desk. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Meditation Class

Pan American Need information on meditation and its benefits to the mind and body? Interested in learning mediation techniques? Stop by and experience one of our Meditation Classes held at the Pan American Branch. Classes are free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you. Branch Location: Pan American Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Paula Opiela. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9150/paula.opiela@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Abel Menchaca. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Learn how to manage stress and quiet a busy mind. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Music & Movement

Thousand Oaks Join in as we sing, chant rhymes, play small instruments, and move to the beat. Recommended for children under 8 years of age. Branch Location: Thousand Oaks Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Music & Dance. Staff Contact Name: Cheryl Penick. Staff Contact Number/Email: cheryl.penick@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.

Family Story Time

Westfall Children and their grownups listen to stories and enjoy simple, shared activities. A time for families to have fun together. All ages welcome. Branch Location: Westfall Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Imelda Merino. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9220/imelda.merino@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Imelda Merino. Audience: Kids. Family. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Teen Time @ Landa

Landa A place for teens to hang out, play board or video games, watch movies, talk books, create art, meet other 13–18-year-olds! Teen time is designed for teens by teens. Branch Location: Landa Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Stephanie Thomas-Rosen. Staff Contact Number/Email: Stephanie.Thomasrosen2@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Teen Volunteers. Audience: Teens. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Scrabble

Memorial Let's play Scrabble! Board games can improve your mental skills, like vocabulary... besides being fun. Join the competition, and see who WINS! Branch Location: Memorial Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Freddy Hudson. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9140. Audience: Older Adults. Featured Event: Older Adults Month. Additional Info: No experience with Scrabble necessary. Free to attend. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

Recetas y Recuerdos: Kitchen Memories & Heirloom Recipes of San Antonio (Workshop Series & Zine Project)

Latino Collection & Resource Center Session 3 - Transmitting Traditions en la Cocina: Bonnie Cisneros leads a writer’s workshop where the group helps fellow writers to prepare their memory + recipe for publication. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Latino Collection & Resource Center. Event Type: Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Sarah De La Rosa. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210.207.2519/sarah.delarosa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Bonnie Cisneros. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Latino Collection & Resource Center. Additional Info: Featured guests: Roberto and Anthony Borrego, intergenerational tamaleros of historic Adelita Tamale & Tortilla Factory, who will share family business lore going back over 100 years in San Antonio, and provide samples of their most loved recipes. Plus, explore a selection of traditional and modern Texas-Mexican recipes from UTSA Special Collections archive of over 3,000 Mexican cookbooks and manuscripts! Attendance at all three sessions is required. Session dates are 4/26, 5/10 & 5/24. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

StandUp for Kids Info Table

Central StandUp for Kids is non-profit organization that provides outreach services, housing support, and other resources for homeless and at-risk youth 13-25yrs, within the San Antonio community. Branch Location: Central Library. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Jordan. Staff Contact Number/Email: jordan.torres@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.standupforkids.org.

Wowzitude Livestreamed Worldwide Travel

Cody Join us at San Antonio Public Library locations for Wowzitude, an exciting series of livestreamed travel experiences designed for culturally curious older adults. Explore 200+ destinations worldwide through interactive walking tours led by passionate local guides, offering an authentic and unscripted glimpse into diverse cultures, landmarks, and hidden gems. Whether you're a travel dreamer or a lifelong learner, these awe-inspiring tours will spark your curiosity and inspire your next adventure, all while connecting you to a vibrant community of fellow explorers in San Antonio and around the world. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Adrian Leal. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210.207.9100 | Adrian.Leal@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Adrian Leal. Audience: Older Adults. Additional Info: Travel with us by experiencing The Elegance of Milan, Italy: A Live-Streamed Journey Through Art and Culture. For this session, a recording of a livestreamed tour will be used. *For Older Adults*. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

DIY Spring Flower Lanterns

San Pedro Branch Location: San Pedro Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Diana Starrett. Staff Contact Number/Email: diana.starrett@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Additional Info: In honor of Asian Pacific Heritage Month, join us in making this Japanese style lantern with pressed flowers. We will provide the supplies while they last. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit www.mysapl.org.

Computer Science Club

Parman Unlock the power of computing through fun activities, games, and interactive labs. Learn coding with like minds! Presented by teens for teens (13-18 only). A laptop is required! Please remember to bring your own! The library will not be able to provide any laptops. Branch Location: Parman Library. Room: Meeting Room A. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rebecca Hillmann. Staff Contact Number/Email: rebecca.hillmann@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

The Creative Collective Open Mic

Central Are you a musician, comedian, actor or other type of creative? The Creative Collective is an open mic meets mixer for people like you! Share your artistry and check out the art of others! We provide the amps, electric guitar, bass, keys and mic - you supply the talent. Bring your own instrument if so inclined. JD will be your MC! Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Chihuly area. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: JD Elizondo. Staff Contact Number/Email: j.d.elizondo@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: JD and Belin. Audience: Adults. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

CANCELLED - Math Club

Parman *Presented by members of Ronald Reagan High School's UIL math team* Explore the fascinating world of mathematics with us through fun activities, games, hands-on projects, and collaborative problem-solving. Let’s unlock the power of math together! For middle schoolers only! Branch Location: Parman Library. Room: Meeting Room B. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rebecca Hillmann. Staff Contact Number/Email: rebecca.hillmann@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

MTTC Table Tennis

Mission Branch Location: Mission Library. Room: Large Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Oscar Gonzalez. Staff Contact Number/Email: oscar.gonzalez@sanantonio.gov. 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. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Potranco Writers Group

Potranco The Potranco Writers Group meets every second and fourth Saturdays of the month. We are a group of active writers (poets, fiction writers, memoirists, screenplay writers) sharing our work for support and constructive feedback. Non-writers are welcome to attend, as the "writing virus" will soon infect them as well. Branch Location: Potranco Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Paschal Booker. Staff Contact Number/Email: paschal.booker@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Paschal Booker. Audience: Adults. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Teen Art Club on Discord

San Antonio Public Library Online For any teen artist, writer, and creator who wants to chat about artsy things with other teens! Join us on the 210teenlibrary Discord Server to share your creations, stream your work process, collaborate on projects, and more! For teens (ages 13 to 18) only. For more information on how to join the 210teenlibrary Discord Server, visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/210teenlibrary. Branch Location: Online. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Heather Swindell. Staff Contact Number/Email: heather.swindell@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

Beginners Yoga

Cody Designed by Sadhguru, a Yogi, Mystic, and Visionary. In this session you will learn simple but powerful yoga postures to balance and stabilize your system. No physical agility or prior yoga experience needed. Please bring a yoga mate and a towel. Arrive on an empty/light stomach condition (approx. 1.5 hrs after a light mean). Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Adrian Leal. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210.207.9100 | Adrian.Leal@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Isha Foundation. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.

Video Gaming Club

Great Northwest Join us on Saturdays for video gaming club. All ages are welcome to join in. You are invited to bring your own Nintendo Switch or other gaming system. Branch Location: Great Northwest Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Alfredo Ortega. Staff Contact Number/Email: Alfredo.Ortega@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Alfredo Ortega. Audience: All Ages. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM.

Bharatanatyam: Classical Dance Performance

Igo Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Plays & Performances. Staff Contact Name: Adriana White. Staff Contact Number/Email: adriana.white@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Additional Info: Bharatanatyam is among the most subtle and sophisticated dance forms in the world. Bharatanatyam dance features classical Indian dance embodying music and storytelling based on a theme. Each of these professional dance performances will be followed by an informal, interactive demonstration and a Q&A. Saturday, May 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Werk the Stacks Poetry Slam

Central Calling for you local poets to come spit rhymes and sling stanzas with the San Antonio Public Library. This two round poetry slam has prizes for the top three contestants and great poetry for anyone who cares to come listen. ONLY POETS need to register online. See additional info for rules. ***Registration is required***. Event Type(s): Plays & Performances. Staff Contact Name: Michael Dunbar-Rodney. Staff Contact Number/Email: michael.dunbar-rodney@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: The poetry slam will be in two rounds. Starting in the first round, each poet will be scored after their performance on a scale from 1-10 by audience members chosen at random prior to the beginning of the event. The scores will be tallied and based on the top scores, half the poets will move on to the second round. You are free to come the day of the slam with prepared poems and if there is a no-show or an empty slot, you may perform. 1. Poets will have a 3 minute time limit on their performance starting… Saturday, May 24, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Midtown Meetup 801 W Russell Pl San Antonio, TX 78212.

Borrow a Board Game

Schaefer Stop by the circulation desk to pick out a board game, find a place in the library and get comfortable! Board games for all ages will be available to borrow during your visit. Board games should be returned to the circulation desk before you leave. Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Family. All Ages. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Heartfulness Meditation

Parman Branch Location: Parman Library. Room: Meeting Room A. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Barbara Kwiatkowski. Staff Contact Number/Email: barbara.kwiatkowski@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Naveen Chillara. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Heartfulness guided relaxation enables a calming and relaxing effect on the body to reduce stress, restlessness, and anxiety issues. Following relaxation, we offer Heartfulness guided meditation that enables one to center themselves and connect to one’s own inherent positive nature. Over years of research and observations, Heartfulness Institute has seen immense growth in resiliency in several individuals and thereby communities. Free sessions, no registration required. Adults only. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

SA Needle Craft Group

Mission Branch Location: Mission Library. Room: Meeting Room North. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Oscar Gonzalez. Staff Contact Number/Email: oscar.gonzalez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Learn what the SA Needle Craft Group has to offer quilters & needle crafters and those looking to get started. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

BTS Craft Club

Bazan Welcome to the BTS Craft Club, where ARMYs come together to celebrate our love for the Korean pop group BTS through creativity and artistry! Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, this club is the perfect space to express your fandom and connect with others who share your passion. Crafts vary each month. Supplies available while they last. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Cassie Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160/cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Ages 13yrs and UP! Sunday, May 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Chess Club

Landa Come and enjoy a few fun rounds of chess. Hone your skills and try out new strategies. For teens 13- 18 years, all levels welcome. Branch Location: Landa Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Stephanie Thomas-Rosen. Staff Contact Number/Email: Stephanie.Thomasrosen2@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Teen Volunteers. Audience: Teens. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Manga Drawing Book Club

Landa Write and draw manga in this collaborative club, we will study traditional manga-making techniques and celebrated mangakas. Available for teens 13-18 years. Branch Location: Landa Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Stephanie Thomas-Rosen. Staff Contact Number/Email: Stephanie.Thomasrosen2@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Teen Volunteers. Audience: Teens. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Parman Knitting Club AKA “Yarnies” And Sewing Nook

Parman Branch Location: Parman Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Barbara Kwiatkowski. Staff Contact Number/Email: barbara.kwiatkowski@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Additional Info: Do you love knitting, crocheting and all things YARN? Knitting on your own is fun, but it's always better to knit together! Join the knitting club AKA “Yarnies” and unwind one stitch at a time! The ‘Yarnies” meet every Sunday, 1pm - 3pm for knitting, crocheting, looming, and all other Yarn related activities! Meet other yarn lovers to share favorite techniques and patterns. Helping each other with projects is just part of the fun! All skill levels are welcome. Adults only. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 1:00 PM.

Paint Pouring

Collins Garden Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Learn a new budget friendly way to do paint pouring! This is one of the most popular and trending craft projects. Fun to watch and even more funny to try. Supplies will be provided, or you can bring your own. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Teen Club @ Collins Garden

Collins Garden Teen Club is your time to hang out! You can play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, make friends, and more. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

The Igo Stitchery

Igo A place for all lovers of fiber and fabric to meet. We welcome all types of needle crafts, from knitting and crochet to cross stitch, embroidery, quilting – even spinning and weaving if you are willing to bring your wheel or loom. Just bring your current project and enjoy working with other fiber enthusiasts! This is not a class or instructional meeting. Some knowledge will be expected. Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Esperanza Meekins. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.meekins2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Want to Play Mah Jongg?

Maverick 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. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Benjamin Longoria. Staff Contact Number/Email: benjamin.longoria@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Chris Patterson. Audience: Adults. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Plant Swap

Tobin Bring your plants to share and take new ones home in our plant swap. Plants should be well watered, pest & disease free. Clippings, seeds, pots, watering cans and other plant supplies are also welcomed. Please label your plants if possible. Branch Location: Tobin Library. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Lisa Ramirez. Staff Contact Number/Email: lisa.ramirez@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Lisa Ramirez. Audience: Adults. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Tai Chi

Westfall Branch Location: Westfall Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Monty Holcomb. Staff Contact Number/Email: monty.holcomb@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Monty Holcomb. Audience: Older Adults. Additional Info: Come and join Westfall Library’s Tai Chi class for a chance to learn and practice an easy form of Tai Chi. The first half hour (2-2:30) will focus on assisting the most experienced practitioners, the second half hour (2:30 to 3:00) will involve practicing exercises that can be done by both beginners and advanced practitioners, and the last half hour (3:00 to 3:30) will focus on assisting beginners. This program is most suitable for older adults. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.

Teen Gaming Club on Discord

San Antonio Public Library Online Play games, share/stream what you're currently playing, discuss your all-time favorite games, and participate in tournaments. Different types of video gaming (PC, console, and handheld) are welcome! For teens (ages 13 to 18) only. For more information on how to join the 210teenlibrary Discord Server, visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/210teenlibrary. Branch Location: Online. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Cassie Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

Strawberry Boba Bonanza

Cortez Dive into deliciousness at our Strawberry Boba Bonanza, where we will be celebrating both National Pacific Islander Heritage Month and National Strawberry Month. Grab a friend and make some homemade strawberry boba tea. Not a fan of the chewy tapioca pearls? Leave them out and add strawberries, the choice is yours! Make a paper lantern, create tiny art, use the switch, watch a movie or don't, what you do is up to YOU! For clarifications sake, this is for TEENS 13-18 only, please and thank you! Branch Location: Cortez Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: ciana :). Staff Contact Number/Email: 210.207.9130/ciana.flores@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: TEENS 13-18 only please!!! Thank you!! Sunday, May 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Guided Sound Bath

Guerra Join Alexis Brock for a calming program that blends a brief look at the history of sound healing and music therapy with an immersive guided meditation. With the use of crystal singing bowls and other soothing instruments, this session is designed to help participants elevate mood, nurture emotional balance, strengthen mental resilience and explore the healing power of sound. Branch Location: Guerra Library. Room: Barrera Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Stephen Jackson. Staff Contact Number/Email: stephen.jackson@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Alexis Brock. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Mental Health Awareness Initiative. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Blast From the Past: Finding Nemo

Pan American Join us for popcorn and a movie here at the Pan American Branch Library! After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home. This movie is rated G. Branch Location: Pan American Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Movies. Staff Contact Name: Gladys Nunez. Staff Contact Number/Email: gladys.nunez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: All Ages. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

SCA Fiber Arts Guild

Tobin Join the Society for Creative Anachronism as we talk fiber arts, teach, and enjoy each other's company while working on fiber projects. Bring your embroidery, weaving, hand sewing, spinning wheels, anything fiber, and even just yourselves! Join us every last Sunday of the month. From 3-5 pm. Branch Location: Tobin Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Rhonda Woolhouse. Staff Contact Number/Email: rhonda.woolhouse@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Igo Dungeons & Dragons

Igo Whether you're a novice explorer or a seasoned hero, you're invited to join us for some Dungeons & Dragons! No commitment required and no experience needed! All are welcome to come play, learn, chat, or just hang out. This week, we'll be continuing our western-themed one-shot (now a double-shot) with DM Jason. Bring a level 7 character and a level 14 version of that same character, or you can use one of our pre-made characters! Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Adriana White. Staff Contact Number/Email: adriana.white@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Additional Info: Tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons focus on collaborative storytelling and improvisation. We'll explore a wide range of one-shots, across different genres and game systems. We aim to play a game that is both approachable to beginners and entertaining for more experienced players. Sunday, May 25, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

Memorial Day

SAPL Closures All libraries will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. Monday, May 26, 2025. All Locations.

Every Picture Tells a Story

Central Please join us for an exhibition of student artworks from across the San Antonio Independent School District, showcasing the unique skills, visions and narratives of their youth. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Gallery. Event Type(s): Exhibit. Staff Contact Name: Haley Holmes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Haley.Holmes@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: San Antonio Independent School District. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Arts & Culture. Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

Toddler Story Time

Potranco Toddlers actively participate in stories, music and movement enhancing their social, emotional and language development. Recommended for children 18 to 36 months. ***Space is limited. Free tickets available 15 minutes before program.***. Branch Location: Potranco Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Linda Lopez. Staff Contact Number/Email: Linda.Lopez@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Linda Lopez, guest librarian from the Guerra Library. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: ***Space is limited. Free tickets available 15 minutes before program.***. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM.

Shelf Indulgence Book Club AM

Potranco We typically meet the last Tuesday of each month at 12:00 pm in the Create Room of the library. Come join us! This summer, we are reading in: May: Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See June: The Block Party by Jamie Day July: The Sicilian Inheritance by Jo Piazza August: Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe We have copies available for checkout at the Potranco circulation desk or you can borrow an eBook or digital audiobook through Libby. Branch Location: Potranco Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Dawn Zeig. Staff Contact Number/Email: dawn.zeig@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Alamo Area Woodcarvers

Parman Branch Location: Parman Library. Room: Meeting Room B. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Barbara Kwiatkowski. Staff Contact Number/Email: barbara.kwiatkowski@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Alamo Woodcarvers. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Meetings at the library are free and open to the public. Join us to carve or just to watch! Beginners are welcome. Adults only. No tools necessary. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 12:15 PM – 3:15 PM.

Baby Story Time

Thousand Oaks Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme, and repetition. Recommended for babies up to 18 months. Branch Location: Thousand Oaks Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Cheryl Penick. Staff Contact Number/Email: cheryl.penick@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM.

Tobin Sit and Stitch

Tobin Crocket, knit, needlepoint, and more. Come work on your stitching project at Tobin! Branch Location: Tobin Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Rhonda Woolhouse. Staff Contact Number/Email: rhonda.woolhouse@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Rhonda Woolhouse. Audience: Adults. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

MTTC Table Tennis

Mission Branch Location: Mission Library. Room: Large Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Oscar Gonzalez. Staff Contact Number/Email: oscar.gonzalez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older 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. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Carver Crochet Club

Carver Come and join us! Joining a crochet club is a wonderful way to engage in a fulfilling hobby, connect with like minded individuals, and potentially make a positive impact in your community. Whether you're interested in crocheting for personal use or for charity, a club can offer you the opportunity to learn new techniques, share your skills with others, and contribute to meaningful causes. We use the traditional style of crocheting for making scarves and we use a loom for making beanies. Branch Location: Carver Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Marcel Martinez Alvarez. Staff Contact Number/Email: Marcel.alvarez@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Marcel Martinez Alvarez. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Brook Hollow

Brook Hollow Teen time is your time to hang out—you can play games, work on projects, watch movies, make friends, and more. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Brook Hollow Library. Room: Teen Area. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Lilliana Aguilar. Staff Contact Number/Email: lilliana.aguilar@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

After School Hangout @Cody

Cody Run by teens for teens! Come do art, play video games, read manga, and more! You decide what you want to do in a program with your peers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

LEGO Time

McCreless Visit the Children's Room for free-form Lego building. Both Duplos and Legos are available to accommodate ages 2 through 12. Branch Location: McCreless Library. Event Type(s): Play & Learn. Staff Contact Name: Vicky Villalobos. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9170. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Legos are supplied for unstructured building exploration. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Art Club Online

San Antonio Public Library Online Interested in arts and crafts? Want to share your art? Join us virtually to create from the comfort of your home. There are no special skills required. If you would like to try some of our activities the most common materials needed are: paper, markers/crayons, scissors, glue/tape. You are welcome to join us to create, watch, chat, or work on other art projects. Geared toward children ages 5-12. ***Registration is required***. Branch Location: Online. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Jasmin Alejandra Salinas. Staff Contact Number/Email: jasmin.salinas@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: SAPL Children's Librarians. Audience: Kids. Family. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Teen Time

Pruitt Teen Time @ Pruitt is your time to hang out — What we do is up to you! You can play games, work on projects, create crafts, make friends, and more. For teens ages 13-18 only! Branch Location: Pruitt Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Sarah Phillips. Staff Contact Number/Email: sarah.phillips2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Teen Club @ Collins Garden

Collins Garden Teen Club is your time to hang out! You can play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, make friends, and more. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Guerra

Guerra Join us every Tuesday night for Guerra's Teen Time where activities vary each week, and what we do is up to you! Stop by to do arts and crafts, read manga, watch anime/movies, play board games, video games, listen to music, or just relax after school and hang out with your friends or make new friends. This is a program run by teens for teens. Branch Location: Guerra Library. Room: Barrera Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Brandy Walthall. Staff Contact Number/Email: brandy.walthall@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Teens Only (13-18 yrs old). Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Family Fun Time

Pan American Fun for the whole family! Come join us while we do crafts and activities. Branch Location: Pan American Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Rachel Forbes. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rachel.Forbes@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Semmes

Semmes For ages 13-18 only! Teen Time is a great place to spend time with friends or meet new ones. Come play games, work on art projects, watch movies, or just hang out. Activities vary each week, and what we do is up to you! Branch Location: Semmes Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Valerie Carroll. Staff Contact Number/Email: 2102079110. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Teen Time on Discord

San Antonio Public Library Online Hang out with other teens and chat about whatever on the 210teenlibrary Discord Server! For teens (ages 13 to 18) only. For more information on how to join the 210teenlibrary Discord Server, visit: https://guides.mysapl.org/210teenlibrary. Branch Location: Online. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Rosalie Barrera. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosalie.barrera2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

Teen Time @ Forest Hills

Forest Hills Open to all teens ages 13-18, this activity is defined by the teens who attend it, so each week will look different. We could play video or board games, make crafts, watch movies, use sidewalk chalk, have a chill study time, or whatever else teens dream of (that can happen in the library). Branch Location: Forest Hills Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Shannan Prukop. Staff Contact Number/Email: shannan.prukop@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

GNW Teen Time

Great Northwest Are you into painting, cooking fun snacks, or you can join our new Sew What? Club; an intro to sewing. Stop by and choose your own adventure and hang out with other teens in the community! Teens (ages 13-18 yrs. old), volunteer hours are available, you decide what we do each week! Branch Location: Great Northwest Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Lisa M Puchot. Staff Contact Number/Email: lisa.puchot@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Time @ McCreless

McCreless Come hang out, create art, play games, snack, and make friends! This is your program so bring your ideas, we'd love to hear them! (Ages: 13-18). Branch Location: McCreless Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Mari Carmen Castellano. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9170. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

SAPL Silent Book Club

Thousand Oaks Join us for a book club that gives you the opportunity to be with other readers without the pressure of required reading or discussion. Snacks and drinks will be provided by the library, and the book club will meet once a month at various San Antonio Public Library locations. 5:30-6:00pm - Share what you're reading (if you like), grab snacks/drinks, settle-in 6:00-7:00pm - Quiet reading hour 7:00-7:30pm - Socialize or keep reading - whatever your preference. Branch Location: Thousand Oaks Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Brooke Mjolsness. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210.207.9190 / brooke.mjolsness@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Time

Parman Teens, come hang out with us. You help decide the activities from week to week - whether it's crafting, gaming, studying, or just hanging out with other teens! Open to teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Parman Library. Room: Meeting Room A. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Rebecca Hillmann. Staff Contact Number/Email: rebecca.hillmann@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Hangout

Mission Hang out with us each week and decide what we do. We have art supplies, tabletop games, video games, and cooking stuff. Anyone 13-18 years old is welcome! Branch Location: Mission Library. Room: Meeting Room South. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Cindy Cruz. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-2704. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: This is your time to create art, cook, play video games, or just hang out and meet other teens. All 13-18 year olds are welcome. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.

Teen Time at Potranco

Potranco Crafts! Games! Movies! Art! Create! Chill! Teens decide what to do each week! 13-18 year olds welcome. Branch Location: Potranco Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Sherry Ross. Staff Contact Number/Email: sherry.ross2@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Here We Sew

Schaefer Patrons are invited to create 3d embroidered landscapes through experimentation. A wide variety of supplies will be provided, think: thread, beads, mesh fabric, pom poms, etc. You don’t have to know your way around fiber arts to attend, this is a space for novices + experts alike! Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: This is not an instructional space. We will be engaging in communal learning. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Time @ Schaefer

Schaefer This program is defined by the teens who attend it, so each week will look different. We could play video or tabletop games, make crafts, watch movies, cook food, eat snacks, or whatever else teens dream of (that can happen in the library). Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniela Moreno. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniela.moreno@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Bharatanatyam: Classical Dance Performance

Central Bharatanatyam is among the most subtle and sophisticated dance forms in the world. Bharatanatyam dance features classical Indian dance embodying music and storytelling based on a theme. Each of these professional dance performances will be followed by an informal, interactive demonstration and a Q&A. Branch Location: Central Library. Room: Latino Collection & Resource Center. Event Type(s): Plays & Performances. Staff Contact Name: Pannaga Prasad. Staff Contact Number/Email: pannaga.prasad@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Kaveri Natya Yoga Dance Group. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Mental Health Month: Bedazzle a Pill Box!

Igo In this fun activity, participants will decorate pill containers, transforming them into personalized pieces of art. The decorated pill boxes will serve as a reminder that taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of your physical health. Participants are welcome to bring their own containers, pill bottles, or use one of ours! Branch Location: Igo Library. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Adriana White. Staff Contact Number/Email: adriana.white@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. For more info visit guides.mysapl.org.

Teen Time at Maverick

Maverick What is Teen Time @ Maverick? It's YOUR time, YOU choose what YOU want to do!!! It’s also a GREAT place to hang with your friends; a GREAT place to meet new people; a GREAT place to play tabletop or video games, make a craft or whatever! Branch Location: Maverick Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Mary Lou Bleichwehl. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.bleichwehl@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Teens only ages 13-18. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:45 PM.

Yoga Tuesdays at McCreless

McCreless Interested in yoga but don't know where to start? Join us in the Learn Center every Tuesday evening as we practice yoga together using Austin-based Adriene Mishler's website, Yoga With Adriene. We will playfully explore yoga sessions for morning energy, bedtime relaxation, and more. Wear comfy clothes, bring a yoga mat if you have one, and a blanket. Branch Location: McCreless Library. Room: Learn Center. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Event Type(s): Staff. Staff Contact Name: Lodie Mueller. Staff Contact Number/Email: Lodie.Mueller@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Lodie Mueller. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Corazon Book club

Memorial Come and join us for our Corazon Book Club meetings. We read and discuss books that are in the SAPL Corazon Collection. Come in for a lively discussion of these popular books. Snacks and beverages are provided. Feel free to bring a light dinner. For information on this month's book selection, please call Memorial Library. Branch Location: Memorial Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Daniel Gomez. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniel.gomez2@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Daniel Gomez. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: The Corazon Book Club meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Memorial Library. Start time is 6:30. Hosted by Daniel Gomez. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM.

Shelf Indulgence Book Club PM

Potranco We typically meet the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm in the Create Room of the library. Come join us! This summer, we are reading in: May: Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See June: The Block Party by Jamie Day July: The Sicilian Inheritance by Jo Piazza August: Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe We have copies available for checkout at the Potranco circulation desk or you can borrow an eBook or digital audiobook through Libby. Branch Location: Potranco Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Dawn Zeig. Staff Contact Number/Email: dawn.zeig@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.