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ABC CLUB: V is for Volcanoes

For families with kids ages 2-4. This week at ABC Club, we will be exploring the Letter Vv and having fun with volcano stories and activities. You are welcome to bring an item from home to show everyone that begins with the letter Vv. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

Scrapbook, Junk Journal, & Collage Club

We got a huge donation of scrapbooking materials, you know what that means....Scrapbooking at the library!! Come one, come all to scrap book with us! Bring your photos and your book and we provide the rest! We have plenty of scrapbook paper, stickers, washi tape, stamps, and more! Use our materials or bring your own and have time set aside just for chatting and crafting! Make a scrapbook, a collage, whatever your want! The only limit is your imagination. Make a book for yourself, make one for your loved ones, make one WITH your loved ones! Come solo or come with a buddy, either way, come ready to create! Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Cody Friday Book Club

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 Measure by Nikki Erlick February--Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller March--Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan April--The Collective by Alison Gaylin May--A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline June--The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier July—Parable of the Sower by Octavia Bu… Friday, September 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Living and Nonliving Things

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, September 19, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Coding @ Cody

This event is targeted at people who are BEGINNER coders with little to no coding experience. In this class teens will use Khan Academy to complete learning modules with our experienced coding instructor to assist. All ages welcome. To attend you must bring the following REQUIRED MATERIALS: 1. personal laptop 2. headphones/earbuds compatible with the laptop 3. sign up for the free Khan Academy account you will use during the program. www.khanacademy.org. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Shuyu Zhang. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Friday, September 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, September 19, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Heroes In Training: Heroes Explore

A Homeschool Program for kids ages 4-9 who will discover the tools of character traits and skills in real-life heroes and see how to add those tools to their own toolbox. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, September 19, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, September 19, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Mystery Book Club

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--Zero Days by Ruth Ware February--Any book in the Sheriff Hank Worth series by Claire Booth March--Any book in the Barker & Llewelyn series by Will Thomas April--Any book in the Gilded Newport series by Alyssa Maxwell May--Any book in the Inspector Tom Reynolds series by Jo Spain June--Don't Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins July--Any book in the Pentecost & Parker series by Stephen Spotswood August--Any book in the Bow Street rivals series by Edward Marston September--Any book in the Amanda Doucette series by Barbara Fradkin October--Any book in the Jonathan Stride series by Brian Freeman November--Housemaid by Freida McFadden. 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. Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Wowzitude Livestreamed Worldwide Travel

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): Community. 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 as we explore Skopje, North Macedonia: Discovering the Heart of the CapitalFor this session, a recording of a livestreamed tour will be used.*This program is intended for Older Adults*. Saturday, September 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, September 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

Program is for teens ONLY ages 13-18 A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, September 22, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, September 22, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

ABC CLUB: D is for Dinosaurs

For families with kids ages 2-4. This week at ABC Club, we will be exploring the Letter Dd and having fun with dinosaur stories and activities. You are welcome to bring an item from home to show everyone that begins with the letter Dd. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

Cody You Don't Say Book Club

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, September 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Scrapbook, Junk Journal, & Collage Club

We got a huge donation of scrapbooking materials, you know what that means....Scrapbooking at the library!! Come one, come all to scrap book with us! Bring your photos and your book and we provide the rest! We have plenty of scrapbook paper, stickers, washi tape, stamps, and more! Use our materials or bring your own and have time set aside just for chatting and crafting! Make a scrapbook, a collage, whatever your want! The only limit is your imagination. Make a book for yourself, make one for your loved ones, make one WITH your loved ones! Come solo or come with a buddy, either way, come ready to create! Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Apples

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, September 26, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, September 26, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Heroes In Training: Heroes Ask Questions

A Homeschool Program for kids ages 4-9 who will discover the tools of character traits and skills in real-life heroes and see how to add those tools to their own toolbox. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, September 26, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, September 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Young Scientist Workshop

For families with kids ages 4-8 Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Young Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, September 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

French Conversation Club

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, September 27, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, September 29, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

Program is for teens ONLY ages 13-18 A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, September 29, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, September 29, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Staff In-Service

All libraries will be closed. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. All Locations closed from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

ABC CLUB: U is for Unicorns

For families with kids ages 2-4. This week at ABC Club, we will be exploring the Letter Uu and having fun with unicorn stories and activities. You are welcome to bring an item from home to show everyone that begins with the letter Uu. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

Scrapbook, Junk Journal, & Collage Club

We got a huge donation of scrapbooking materials, you know what that means....Scrapbooking at the library!! Come one, come all to scrap book with us! Bring your photos and your book and we provide the rest! We have plenty of scrapbook paper, stickers, washi tape, stamps, and more! Use our materials or bring your own and have time set aside just for chatting and crafting! Make a scrapbook, a collage, whatever your want! The only limit is your imagination. Make a book for yourself, make one for your loved ones, make one WITH your loved ones! Come solo or come with a buddy, either way, come ready to create! Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

1st Friday Arts and Crafts for Seniors

**This program is intended for Seniors** - Interested in learning and practicing different crafts and/or art styles? Meeting new people? Join the Cody Library for its 1st Friday Arts and Crafts for Seniors Program. Different topics, arts, and crafts will be covered. The program is free, and all supplies are provided. Supplies are limited. We look forward to your visit. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Adrian Leal. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9100 | Adrian.Leal@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Adrian Leal. Audience: Older Adults. Friday, October 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Pumpkins

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 3, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Coding @ Cody

This event is targeted at people who are BEGINNER coders with little to no coding experience. In this class teens will use Khan Academy to complete learning modules with our experienced coding instructor to assist. All ages welcome. To attend you must bring the following REQUIRED MATERIALS: 1. personal laptop 2. headphones/earbuds compatible with the laptop 3. sign up for the free Khan Academy account you will use during the program. www.khanacademy.org. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Shuyu Zhang. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Friday, October 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, October 3, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Heroes In Training: Heroes Are Humble

A Homeschool Program for kids ages 4-9 who will discover the tools of character traits and skills in real-life heroes and see how to add those tools to their own toolbox. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 3, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Homeschool Teens Beginner Sewing Club

First Friday of the month teens 13-18 years join us for the Hand sewing/stitching club. Presented by the San Antonio Quilters Guild. Each month we make a different project. Come one come all. All skill levels welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Greater San Antonio Quilters Guild. Audience: Teens. Friday, October 3, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, October 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Kids Legos

Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Cody Film Club

Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's movie selection. Copies of the film are reserved for check out prior to the meeting at the Cody circulation desk. Call 210-207-9100 for availability. January--American Graffiti February--Wall-E March--A Separation April--The Lunch Box May--Vengeance is Mine June--Waitress July--Double Indemnity August--The Conformist September--Moonstruck October--The Apartment November--The Pelican Brief December--Eyes Wide Shut. 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. Saturday, October 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, October 6, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, October 6, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

ABC CLUB: Q is for Queen

For families with kids ages 2-4. This week at ABC Club, we will be exploring the Letter Qq and having fun with queen stories and activities. You are welcome to bring an item from home to show everyone that begins with the letter Qq. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 9, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

Scrapbook, Junk Journal, & Collage Club

We got a huge donation of scrapbooking materials, you know what that means....Scrapbooking at the library!! Come one, come all to scrap book with us! Bring your photos and your book and we provide the rest! We have plenty of scrapbook paper, stickers, washi tape, stamps, and more! Use our materials or bring your own and have time set aside just for chatting and crafting! Make a scrapbook, a collage, whatever your want! The only limit is your imagination. Make a book for yourself, make one for your loved ones, make one WITH your loved ones! Come solo or come with a buddy, either way, come ready to create! Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Thursday, October 9, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Cody Friends with Fiction Book Club

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 Hunter by Tara French February--A Botanist's Guide to Parties & Poisons by Kate Khavari March--The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle & Flying Club by Helen Simonson April—Bewilderment by Richard Powers May—Inland by Tea Obreht June—Sandwich by Catherine Newman July—Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout Au… Friday, October 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Owls

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 10, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, October 10, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Heroes In Training: Heroes Are Attentive

A Homeschool Program for kids ages 4-9 who will discover the tools of character traits and skills in real-life heroes and see how to add those tools to their own toolbox. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 10, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, October 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Young Scientist Workshop

For families with kids ages 4-8 Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Young Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Cody Saturday Book Club

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--This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar February--Starry Messenger by Neil deGrasse Tyson March--The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley April--Tenth of December by George Saunders May--The Cat who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa June--The Art Thief by Michael Finkel July--Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel August--The Wilderwomen by Ruth Emmie Lang September--Exit West by Mohsin Hamid October--The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans November--We'll Prescribe You a Cat by Syou Inshida. 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. Saturday, October 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Second Sunday Plant Swap @ Cody

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: Bring your plants to share and take new ones home in our monthly 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. Sunday, October 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, October 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

ABC CLUB: X is for X-Ray

For families with kids ages 2-4. This week at ABC Club, we will be exploring the Letter Xx and having fun with X-ray stories and activities. You are welcome to bring an item from home to show everyone that begins with Xx or has the Xx in it (like Texas and fox). Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 16, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

Scrapbook, Junk Journal, & Collage Club

We got a huge donation of scrapbooking materials, you know what that means....Scrapbooking at the library!! Come one, come all to scrap book with us! Bring your photos and your book and we provide the rest! We have plenty of scrapbook paper, stickers, washi tape, stamps, and more! Use our materials or bring your own and have time set aside just for chatting and crafting! Make a scrapbook, a collage, whatever your want! The only limit is your imagination. Make a book for yourself, make one for your loved ones, make one WITH your loved ones! Come solo or come with a buddy, either way, come ready to create! Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Thursday, October 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Cody Friday Book Club

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 Measure by Nikki Erlick February--Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller March--Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan April--The Collective by Alison Gaylin May--A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline June--The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier July—Parable of the Sower by Octavia Bu… Friday, October 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Bats

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 17, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Coding @ Cody

This event is targeted at people who are BEGINNER coders with little to no coding experience. In this class teens will use Khan Academy to complete learning modules with our experienced coding instructor to assist. All ages welcome. To attend you must bring the following REQUIRED MATERIALS: 1. personal laptop 2. headphones/earbuds compatible with the laptop 3. sign up for the free Khan Academy account you will use during the program. www.khanacademy.org. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Shuyu Zhang. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Friday, October 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, October 17, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Heroes In Training: Heroes Are Proactive

A Homeschool Program for kids ages 4-9 who will discover the tools of character traits and skills in real-life heroes and see how to add those tools to their own toolbox. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 17, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, October 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Mystery Book Club

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--Zero Days by Ruth Ware February--Any book in the Sheriff Hank Worth series by Claire Booth March--Any book in the Barker & Llewelyn series by Will Thomas April--Any book in the Gilded Newport series by Alyssa Maxwell May--Any book in the Inspector Tom Reynolds series by Jo Spain June--Don't Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins July--Any book in the Pentecost & Parker series by Stephen Spotswood August--Any book in the Bow Street rivals series by Edward Marston September--Any book in the Amanda Doucette series by Barbara Fradkin October--Any book in the Jonathan Stride series by Brian Freeman November--Housemaid by Freida McFadden. 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. Saturday, October 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, October 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

ABC CLUB: Ss is for Spider

For families with kids ages 2-4. This week at ABC Club, we will be exploring the Letter Ss and having fun with Spider stories and activities. You are welcome to bring an item from home to show everyone that begins with Ss. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 23, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

Cody You Don't Say Book Club

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, October 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Spiders

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 24, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, October 24, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Heroes In Training: Heroes Advocate

A Homeschool Program for kids ages 4-9 who will discover the tools of character traits and skills of real-life heroes and see how to add those tools to their own toolbox. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: About Jane Goodall. Friday, October 24, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, October 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Young Scientist Workshop

For families with kids ages 4-8 Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Young Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

French Conversation Club

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, October 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, October 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, October 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

COSTUME PARADE

For families with kids ages 2-4. 1) Dress up in you favorite costume and 2) Bring your empty treat bag to carry. 3) Bring some individual treats to share-does not have to be food treats. Grown-ups bring your cameras and make some memories! Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 30, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

Costume Parade

For families with kids ages 4 and older 1) Dress up in you favorite costume and 2) Bring your empty treat bag to carry. 3) Bring some individual treats to share (does not have to be food treats). Grown-ups bring your cameras and make some memories! Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 31, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, October 31, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Heroes In Training: Heroes Are Honest

A Homeschool Program for kids ages 4-9 who will discover the tools of character traits and skills of real-life heroes and see how to add those tools to their own toolbox. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: About Galileo. Friday, October 31, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, October 31, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Kids Let's Build

Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, October 31, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Cody Film Club

Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's movie selection. Copies of the film are reserved for check out prior to the meeting at the Cody circulation desk. Call 210-207-9100 for availability. January--American Graffiti February--Wall-E March--A Separation April--The Lunch Box May--Vengeance is Mine June--Waitress July--Double Indemnity August--The Conformist September--Moonstruck October--The Apartment November--The Pelican Brief December--Eyes Wide Shut. 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. Saturday, November 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, November 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, November 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

ABC CLUB: Nn is for Noodles

For families with kids ages 2-4. This week at ABC Club, we will be exploring the Letter Nn and having fun with Noodle stories and activities. You are welcome to bring an item from home to show everyone that begins with Nn. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, November 6, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Fall Season

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, November 7, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, November 7, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Homeschool Teens Beginner Sewing Club

First Friday of the month teens 13-18 years join us for the Hand sewing/stitching club. Presented by the San Antonio Quilters Guild. Each month we make a different project. Come one come all. All skill levels welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Greater San Antonio Quilters Guild. Audience: Teens. Friday, November 7, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, November 7, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Young Scientist Workshop

For families with kids ages 4-8 Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Young Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, November 7, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Cody Saturday Book Club

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--This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar February--Starry Messenger by Neil deGrasse Tyson March--The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley April--Tenth of December by George Saunders May--The Cat who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa June--The Art Thief by Michael Finkel July--Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel August--The Wilderwomen by Ruth Emmie Lang September--Exit West by Mohsin Hamid October--The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans November--We'll Prescribe You a Cat by Syou Inshida. 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. Saturday, November 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Second Sunday Plant Swap @ Cody

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: Bring your plants to share and take new ones home in our monthly 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. Sunday, November 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, November 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, November 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

ABC CLUB: Pp is for Pumpkins

For families with kids ages 2-4. This week at ABC Club, we will be exploring the Letter Pp and having fun with Pumpkin stories and activities. You are welcome to bring an item from home to show everyone that begins with Pp. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

Cody You Don't Say Book Club

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, November 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Cody Friends with Fiction Book Club

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 Hunter by Tara French February--A Botanist's Guide to Parties & Poisons by Kate Khavari March--The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle & Flying Club by Helen Simonson April—Bewilderment by Richard Powers May—Inland by Tea Obreht June—Sandwich by Catherine Newman July—Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout Au… Friday, November 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Dinosaurs

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, November 14, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, November 14, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, November 14, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Mystery Book Club

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--Zero Days by Ruth Ware February--Any book in the Sheriff Hank Worth series by Claire Booth March--Any book in the Barker & Llewelyn series by Will Thomas April--Any book in the Gilded Newport series by Alyssa Maxwell May--Any book in the Inspector Tom Reynolds series by Jo Spain June--Don't Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins July--Any book in the Pentecost & Parker series by Stephen Spotswood August--Any book in the Bow Street rivals series by Edward Marston September--Any book in the Amanda Doucette series by Barbara Fradkin October--Any book in the Jonathan Stride series by Brian Freeman November--Housemaid by Freida McFadden. 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. Saturday, November 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Monday, November 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, November 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

ABC CLUB: Tt is for Turkeys

For families with kids ages 2-4. This week at ABC Club, we will be exploring the Letter Tt and having fun with TURKEY stories and activities. You are welcome to bring an item from home to show everyone that begins with Tt. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM.

SACRD Listening Session

Join San Antonio Community Resource Directory (SACRD) to improve the neighborhood! Help community leaders understand where resources are needed by sharing your ideas, concerns, and experiences. (This forum will not address personal complaints or be used for business). Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: SACRD. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: SACRD is a directory of human services including nonprofit organizations, congregations, government agencies, and compassionate groups in and around San Antonio. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit sacrd.org.

Cody Friday Book Club

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 Measure by Nikki Erlick February--Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller March--Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan April--The Collective by Alison Gaylin May--A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline June--The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier July—Parable of the Sower by Octavia Bu… Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Turkeys

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Adventure Makers Collective (AMC)

For Tween aged homeschoolers. Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: Let's make up some stories. Come join us on a storytelling adventure where YOU are the author, artist, and creator! We’ll experiment with storytelling in theater, film, books, and more—plus discover the creators who shaped how we share ideas. Each week, imaginations come alive through writing, art, sound, and design. Together, we’ll build one giant group adventure too full of excitement, struggles, and laughter.Whether you love drawing, acting, writing, seriously or just being silly—you belong here! Let’s i… Friday, November 21, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

After School Teens

A program run by teens for teens! This program is all about you! You decide what we do! Video games, crafts, anime/manga, book club, and even new skills taught by other teens (like crochet, stamp making, writing/poetry, art, etc.) This program is all about what you want to do! Come and go. You don't have to come on time and you don't have to stay the whole time. Just come hang out for however long you can! All Teens aged 13-18 welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Friday, November 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Young Scientist Workshop

For families with kids ages 4-8 Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Young Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, November 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

French Conversation Club

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, November 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, November 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, December 1, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Little Scientist Workshop: Reindeer

For families with children ages 4 and older. Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Little Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, December 5, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.

Homeschool Teens Beginner Sewing Club

First Friday of the month teens 13-18 years join us for the Hand sewing/stitching club. Presented by the San Antonio Quilters Guild. Each month we make a different project. Come one come all. All skill levels welcome. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Greater San Antonio Quilters Guild. Audience: Teens. Friday, December 5, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Young Scientist Workshop

For families with kids ages 4-8 Calling all curious kids and their grown-ups! Cody Library is thrilled to welcome families to our Young Scientist's Workshop. It is the place to explore through hands-on science, fun crafts, and exciting discoveries. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Friday, December 5, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Cody Film Club

Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's movie selection. Copies of the film are reserved for check out prior to the meeting at the Cody circulation desk. Call 210-207-9100 for availability. January--American Graffiti February--Wall-E March--A Separation April--The Lunch Box May--Vengeance is Mine June--Waitress July--Double Indemnity August--The Conformist September--Moonstruck October--The Apartment November--The Pelican Brief December--Eyes Wide Shut. 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. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, December 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Reading Buddy Zone at Cody Branch Library

Does your child need a Reading Buddy? In partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy, SAPL is offering weekly 30-minute sessions for children to practice reading with a trained adult volunteer in the Children's Area. These low-pressure sessions offer children the opportunity to practice their reading skills within the comfortable surroundings of their local library. Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Mary Elizabeth Fernandez. Staff Contact Number/Email: mary.fernandez@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Additional Info: This program is intended for children ages 6-8, but any child in need of reading help is welcome to attend. Registration is encouraged, and forms are available at the Cody Branch Library information desk. Walk-ins are welcome.This program is a partnership with San Antonio Youth Literacy (SAYL). Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Cody You Don't Say Book Club

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, December 11, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Cody Friends with Fiction Book Club

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 Hunter by Tara French February--A Botanist's Guide to Parties & Poisons by Kate Khavari March--The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle & Flying Club by Helen Simonson April—Bewilderment by Richard Powers May—Inland by Tea Obreht June—Sandwich by Catherine Newman July—Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout Au… Friday, December 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Second Sunday Plant Swap @ Cody

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: Bring your plants to share and take new ones home in our monthly 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. Sunday, December 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Cody Fiber Club

Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Theresa Garza. Staff Contact Number/Email: theresa.garza@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Calling all fiber artists and crafters! Do you knit, crochet, embroider, cross stitch, spin, weave, felt, or otherwise create with yarn or other fibers? If so, come join us and we can craft together! Monday, December 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

Spanish Conversation Club

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: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Join the conversation - in Spanish! For beginner, intermediate, advanced, and native speakers, join others to improve your Spanish language skills. Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.