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Racing the Continent: South America’s Extraordinary Motorsport Legacy

Before Formula 1 became a worldwide phenomenon, Juan Manuel Fangio emerged from Argentina to dominate Grand Prix racing with a level of skill, intelligence, and mechanical sympathy that transformed the sport. Widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers in motorsport history. Fangio's five World Championships not only established a new standard for excellence; they also opened the international spotlight to South America's extraordinary racing culture. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Enedina Hernandez Prater. Staff Contact Number/Email: enedina.prater@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Elizabeth Blackstock. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Hispanic Heritage Month. Additional Info: Join award-winning motorsport historian Elizabeth Blackstock for a look back at the forgotten legacy of South America in the racing world. Explore how countries like Argentina and Brazil became breeding grounds for world-class talent and passionate fan communities. Sunday, October 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit elizabeth-blackstock.com.

Let's Build: Legos and More

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own (or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers) using a variety of materials. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. For ages 5-12. Monday, October 5, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Bazan

Teen Time @ Bazan is your time at the library. Try a new recipe, learn how to play a board game, learn how to sew, 3D print or just be creative. This is a safe space for teens to learn, socialize and engage with other teens at the library. Bazan Library is always available to host teens that need to earn volunteer hours especially during teen time every week! Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Cassie Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160/cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Family. Additional Info: Teen volunteering available during this time. Please contact Cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov for more information. Monday, October 5, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Let's Create: Create Club at Bazan

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160. Presenter/Instructor: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Anything can happen at Creator Club! All are welcome to drop in during the hour to enjoy art, play, construction at the Bazan Library while supplies last. Wear your play clothes in case things get messy!Recommended for ages 5-12. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

ESL Class

Join us for our English as a Second Language class and practice your English, conversation, pronunciation in a relaxed environment at the library. This group meets weekly. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Carlos Loera. Staff Contact Number/Email: carlos.loera@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Carlos Loera. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Saturday Family Play Date

Family time for pretending, creating or playing games together. Tell your friends, bring your friends, and make new friends. Play materials provided. All families welcome. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Julia Lazarin. Staff Contact Number/Email: julia.lazarin@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Saturday, October 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Voces Cósmicas presents Sombras y Sueños

Voces Cósmicas presents Sombras y Sueños with readings by Jacinto Cardona, Fernando Esteban Flores, Gerardo Arturo Carrasco Gándara, Alicia Zavala Galván, Santiago García, Carlos Loera, Eric Landry, Jesus Rendon. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Plays & Performances. Staff Contact Name: Carlos Loera. Staff Contact Number/Email: carlos.loera@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Voces Cósmicas. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Hispanic Heritage Month. Saturday, October 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.

Let's Build: Legos and More

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own (or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers) using a variety of materials. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. For ages 5-12. Monday, October 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Bazan

Teen Time @ Bazan is your time at the library. Try a new recipe, learn how to play a board game, learn how to sew, 3D print or just be creative. This is a safe space for teens to learn, socialize and engage with other teens at the library. Bazan Library is always available to host teens that need to earn volunteer hours especially during teen time every week! Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Cassie Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160/cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Family. Additional Info: Teen volunteering available during this time. Please contact Cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov for more information. Monday, October 12, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Let's Create: Create Club at Bazan

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160. Presenter/Instructor: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Anything can happen at Creator Club! All are welcome to drop in during the hour to enjoy art, play, construction at the Bazan Library while supplies last. Wear your play clothes in case things get messy!Recommended for ages 5-12. Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

ESL Class

Join us for our English as a Second Language class and practice your English, conversation, pronunciation in a relaxed environment at the library. This group meets weekly. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Carlos Loera. Staff Contact Number/Email: carlos.loera@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Carlos Loera. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Flower Making Workshop

Join Guadalupe Segura for a creative hands-on workshop where you will learn how to make beautiful flowers using crepe paper and other goods. Come create, learn, and have fun! Light refreshments will be provided. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Enedina Hernandez Prater. Staff Contact Number/Email: enedina.prater@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Guadalupe Segura. Audience: Older Adults. Featured Event: Día de los Muertos. Additional Info: Free Parking. Friday, October 16, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

Junk Journaling, Zines and Pen Pals

It's a mish-mash creative jumble of journaling techniques and zine creation . Bring you own journal to work on or start one with supplies available on-site. Want to learn how to create your own zine, come on over and staff will provide a quick demonstration. We'll have lots of magazines, stickers and washi tape to use for your zines and journaling layouts. 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. Family. Additional Info: No experience needed—Staff can demonstrate some simple zine and journaling techniques. Supplies available while they last. Saturday, October 17, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.

Bad Girls Romance Book Club: Discussing Second Chance Romance by Olivia Dade

Join us in October as we discuss our cozy read of the month, Second Chance Romance by Olivia Dade. We’ll enjoy light refreshments, and a boo-ish craft while we chat. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Enedina Hernandez Prater. Staff Contact Number/Email: enedina.prater@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Staff. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: Free Parking. Sunday, October 18, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM. For more info visit mysapl.bibliocommons.com.

Let's Build: Legos and More

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own (or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers) using a variety of materials. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. For ages 5-12. Monday, October 19, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Bazan

Teen Time @ Bazan is your time at the library. Try a new recipe, learn how to play a board game, learn how to sew, 3D print or just be creative. This is a safe space for teens to learn, socialize and engage with other teens at the library. Bazan Library is always available to host teens that need to earn volunteer hours especially during teen time every week! Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Cassie Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160/cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Family. Additional Info: Teen volunteering available during this time. Please contact Cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov for more information. Monday, October 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Let's Create: Create Club at Bazan

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160. Presenter/Instructor: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Anything can happen at Creator Club! All are welcome to drop in during the hour to enjoy art, play, construction at the Bazan Library while supplies last. Wear your play clothes in case things get messy!Recommended for ages 5-12. Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

ESL Class

Join us for our English as a Second Language class and practice your English, conversation, pronunciation in a relaxed environment at the library. This group meets weekly. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Carlos Loera. Staff Contact Number/Email: carlos.loera@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Carlos Loera. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

BTS Craft Club

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. Family. Sunday, October 25, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Let's Build: Legos and More

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own (or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers) using a variety of materials. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. For ages 5-12. Monday, October 26, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Teen Time @ Bazan

Teen Time @ Bazan is your time at the library. Try a new recipe, learn how to play a board game, learn how to sew, 3D print or just be creative. This is a safe space for teens to learn, socialize and engage with other teens at the library. Bazan Library is always available to host teens that need to earn volunteer hours especially during teen time every week! Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Cassie Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160/cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Family. Additional Info: Teen volunteering available during this time. Please contact Cassandra.garza@sanantonio.gov for more information. Monday, October 26, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Let's Create: Create Club at Bazan

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160. Presenter/Instructor: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Anything can happen at Creator Club! All are welcome to drop in during the hour to enjoy art, play, construction at the Bazan Library while supplies last. Wear your play clothes in case things get messy!Recommended for ages 5-12. Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

ESL Class

Join us for our English as a Second Language class and practice your English, conversation, pronunciation in a relaxed environment at the library. This group meets weekly. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Carlos Loera. Staff Contact Number/Email: carlos.loera@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Carlos Loera. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Let's Build: Legos and More

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own (or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers) using a variety of materials. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. For ages 5-12. Monday, November 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Let's Create: Create Club at Bazan

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160. Presenter/Instructor: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Anything can happen at Creator Club! All are welcome to drop in during the hour to enjoy art, play, construction at the Bazan Library while supplies last. Wear your play clothes in case things get messy!Recommended for ages 5-12. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

ESL Class

Join us for our English as a Second Language class and practice your English, conversation, pronunciation in a relaxed environment at the library. This group meets weekly. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Carlos Loera. Staff Contact Number/Email: carlos.loera@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Carlos Loera. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Strengthening Our Minds: 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s causes changes in memory, thinking, and behavior beyond normal aging. This session explains key warning signs, the value of early detection, and what to expect during diagnosis. You’ll also learn about available resources. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Enedina Hernandez Prater. Staff Contact Number/Email: enedina.prater@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Alzheimer’s Association® San Antonio & South Texas Chapter. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Strengthening Our Minds series will offer Alzheimer’s education and brain health information through presentations by the Alzheimer’s Association®. Join us to learn, ask questions, and explore helpful local resources. Sunday, November 8, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Let's Build: Legos and More

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own (or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers) using a variety of materials. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. For ages 5-12. Monday, November 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Let's Create: Create Club at Bazan

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160. Presenter/Instructor: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Anything can happen at Creator Club! All are welcome to drop in during the hour to enjoy art, play, construction at the Bazan Library while supplies last. Wear your play clothes in case things get messy!Recommended for ages 5-12. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

ESL Class

Join us for our English as a Second Language class and practice your English, conversation, pronunciation in a relaxed environment at the library. This group meets weekly. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Carlos Loera. Staff Contact Number/Email: carlos.loera@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Carlos Loera. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Veteran's Day

All libraries will be closed. Wednesday, November 11, 2026. All Library Locations.

Let's Build: Legos and More

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own (or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers) using a variety of materials. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. For ages 5-12. Monday, November 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Let's Create: Create Club at Bazan

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160. Presenter/Instructor: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Anything can happen at Creator Club! All are welcome to drop in during the hour to enjoy art, play, construction at the Bazan Library while supplies last. Wear your play clothes in case things get messy!Recommended for ages 5-12. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

ESL Class

Join us for our English as a Second Language class and practice your English, conversation, pronunciation in a relaxed environment at the library. This group meets weekly. Branch Location: Bazan Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Carlos Loera. Staff Contact Number/Email: carlos.loera@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Carlos Loera. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Let's Build: Legos and More

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own (or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers) using a variety of materials. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. For ages 5-12. Monday, November 23, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Let's Create: Create Club at Bazan

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9160. Presenter/Instructor: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Anything can happen at Creator Club! All are welcome to drop in during the hour to enjoy art, play, construction at the Bazan Library while supplies last. Wear your play clothes in case things get messy!Recommended for ages 5-12. Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Thanksgiving Day

All libraries will be closed. Thursday, November 26, 2026. All Library Locations.

Day after Thanksgiving

All libraries will be closed. Friday, November 27, 2026. All Library Locations.

Let's Build: Legos and More

Branch Location: Bazan Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Hope Sonnen. Staff Contact Number/Email: esperanza.sonnen@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: Use your imagination to build on your own (or with other aspiring architects and creative thinkers) using a variety of materials. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. For ages 5-12. Monday, November 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Staff In-Service

All libraries will be closed until 2:00 pm for Staff In-Service. Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. All Locations closed from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.

Christmas Eve

All libraries will be closed. Thursday, December 24, 2026. All Library Locations.

Christmas Day

All libraries will be closed. Friday, December 25, 2026. All Library Locations.

Library Closure

All libraries will be closed. Saturday, December 26, 2026. All Library Locations.

Library Closure

All libraries will be closed. Sunday, December 27, 2026. All Library Locations.

New Year's Eve

All libraries will be closed. Thursday, December 31, 2026. All Library Locations.

New Year's Day

All libraries will be closed. Friday, January 1, 2027. All Library Locations.