Let's Explore!
For kids (ages 2-3) and their families. Let's Explore is a first introduction to things (like animals, seasons, community) with stories, songs and play.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Thursday, March 20, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Thursday, March 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 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, March 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Friday, March 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 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, March 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, March 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
High School Hangout
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! While this program is geared at high schoolers, all Teens aged 13-18 are welcome!
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Monday, March 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Storybook Club
Kids (ages 3-6) and their families will explore a story together through play, reading, crafts and learning games.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Homeschool Explorers
Kids (ages 6-12) and their families will become great explorers throughout the countries of the world. We will virtually discover the land of Japan, Thailand and India in February and March. Everyone is welcome! Free event.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Homeschool Teens
Welcome to our new weekly homeschool programs! This program is aimed at teens ages 13-18 who would like to socialize with other homeschool teens, make new things, and maybe learn a new skill!
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The programs will take place every Wednesday and the monthly schedule will be as follows:
Week 1: Arts and Crafts
Week 2: NO HOMESCHOOL TEENS SECOND WEEK OF MARCH. Miss. Ashley out of town becoming Mrs. Ashley
Week 3: Book Club!
Week 4: Cooking/Baking.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Family ESL: English as a Second Language
Practice English at the Library!
This class is for adult language learners.
Caregivers are welcome to bring their children.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Let's Explore!
For kids (ages 2-3) and their families. Let's Explore is a first introduction to things (like animals, seasons, community) with stories, songs and play.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Thursday, March 27, 2025, 10:30 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, March 27, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Lego Club
For kids (ages 6-12) and their families.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Thursday, March 27, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Thursday, March 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Friday, March 28, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Wowzitude Virtual Worldwide Travel
**This program is intended for Older Adults**
Join us at San Antonio Public Library locations for Wowzitude, an exciting series of virtual travel experiences designed for older adults. Explore 200+ destinations worldwide through interactive walking tours led by passionate local guides, offering an authentic and unscripted glimpse into diverse cultures, landmarks, and hidden gems. Whether you're a travel dreamer or a lifelong learner, these awe-inspiring tours will spark your curiosity and inspire your next adventure, all while connecting you to a vibrant community of fellow explorers in San Antonio and around the world.
Branch Location: 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.
Saturday, March 29, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
César Chávez Day
All libraries will be closed in observance of César Chávez Day.
Monday, March 31, 2025.
All Locations.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Storybook Club
Kids (ages 3-6) and their families will explore a story together through play, reading, crafts and learning games.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Family ESL: English as a Second Language
Practice English at the Library!
This class is for adult language learners.
Caregivers are welcome to bring their children.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Let's Explore!
For kids (ages 2-3) and their families. Let's Explore is a first introduction to things (like animals, seasons, community) with stories, songs and play.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Thursday, April 3, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Thursday, April 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
First Friday Art 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 First Friday Art for Seniors Program. The program is held the first Friday of each month. 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: Adrian.Leal@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Adrian Leal. Audience: Older Adults.
Friday, April 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Friday, April 4, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 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, April 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Monday, April 7, 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, April 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
High School Hangout
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! While this program is geared at high schoolers, all Teens aged 13-18 are welcome!
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Monday, April 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Storybook Club
Kids (ages 3-6) and their families will explore a story together through play, reading, crafts and learning games.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Family ESL: English as a Second Language
Practice English at the Library!
This class is for adult language learners.
Caregivers are welcome to bring their children.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Let's Explore!
For kids (ages 2-3) and their families. Let's Explore is a first introduction to things (like animals, seasons, community) with stories, songs and play.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Thursday, April 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Thursday, April 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Staff In-Service
All San Antonio Public Library locations will operate on a modified schedule on Friday, April 11 for staff professional development. Locations will open at 2:00 pm and close at their regularly scheduled time at 6:00 pm.
Friday, April 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
All Locations closed from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Friday, April 11, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 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, April 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, April 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Monday, April 14, 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, April 14, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
High School Hangout
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! While this program is geared at high schoolers, all Teens aged 13-18 are welcome!
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Monday, April 14, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Storybook Club
Kids (ages 3-6) and their families will explore a story together through play, reading, crafts and learning games.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Homeschool teens: Book Club. A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee
Come join other homeschool teens for this month's book club!
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Family ESL: English as a Second Language
Practice English at the Library!
This class is for adult language learners.
Caregivers are welcome to bring their children.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Let's Explore!
For kids (ages 2-3) and their families. Let's Explore is a first introduction to things (like animals, seasons, community) with stories, songs and play.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Thursday, April 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Thursday, April 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 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, April 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Friday, April 18, 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, April 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Easter/Spring Holiday
All libraries will be closed in observance of Easter/Spring Holiday.
Sunday, April 20, 2025.
All Locations.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Monday, April 21, 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, April 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
High School Hangout
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! While this program is geared at high schoolers, all Teens aged 13-18 are welcome!
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Monday, April 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Tuesday, April 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Poetry Circle
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Monty Holcomb. Staff Contact Number/Email: monty.holcomb@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Adrian Leal. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: National Poetry Month. Additional Info: Join us for an opportunity to share your poetry with others. Bring at least one poem you would like to share and become part of our poetry group reading circle as we take turns reading poems. All poetry readers in the circle who wish to get feedback from others in the circle will also have this opportunity. Those who wish to merely come and listen are also welcome. To attend this event, you must be 18 years or older.
Tuesday, April 22, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Storybook Club
Kids (ages 3-6) and their families will explore a story together through play, reading, crafts and learning games.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Family ESL: English as a Second Language
Practice English at the Library!
This class is for adult language learners.
Caregivers are welcome to bring their children.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Let's Explore!
For kids (ages 2-3) and their families. Let's Explore is a first introduction to things (like animals, seasons, community) with stories, songs and play.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Thursday, April 24, 2025, 10:30 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, April 24, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Thursday, April 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Friday, April 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 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, April 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
After School Hangout
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): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Monday, April 28, 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, April 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
High School Hangout
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! While this program is geared at high schoolers, all Teens aged 13-18 are welcome!
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Monday, April 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Storybook Club
Kids (ages 3-6) and their families will explore a story together through play, reading, crafts and learning games.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): School-Age Kids. Staff Contact Name: Cari Raley. Staff Contact Number/Email: cari.raley@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cari Raley. Audience: Kids. Family.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Family ESL: English as a Second Language
Practice English at the Library!
This class is for adult language learners.
Caregivers are welcome to bring their children.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Fiesta San Jacinto Day
All libraries will be closed in observance of Fiesta San Jacinto Day.
Friday, May 2, 2025.
All Locations.
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, May 3, 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, May 5, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Family ESL: English as a Second Language
Practice English at the Library!
This class is for adult language learners.
Caregivers are welcome to bring their children.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 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, May 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First Friday Art 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 First Friday Art for Seniors Program. The program is held the first Friday of each month. 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: Adrian.Leal@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Adrian Leal. Audience: Older Adults.
Friday, May 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 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, May 10, 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, May 11, 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, May 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Family ESL: English as a Second Language
Practice English at the Library!
This class is for adult language learners.
Caregivers are welcome to bring their children.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required.
Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 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, May 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 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, May 17, 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, May 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Homeschool teens: Book Club. Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott
Come join other homeschool teens for this month's book club!
Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Ashley Frost. Staff Contact Number/Email: ashley.frost@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens.
Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Family ESL: English as a Second Language
Practice English at the Library!
This class is for adult language learners.
Caregivers are welcome to bring their children.
Branch Location: Cody Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Languages. Staff Contact Name: Michelle D. Rickman. Staff Contact Number/Email: (210) 207-2641 / michelle.rickman@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. Featured Event: Learn at SAPL. Additional Info: No registration required.
Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
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, May 22, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 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, May 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Memorial Day
All libraries will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.
Monday, May 26, 2025.
All Locations.
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, June 2, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
First Friday Art 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 First Friday Art for Seniors Program. The program is held the first Friday of each month. 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: Adrian.Leal@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Adrian Leal. Audience: Older Adults.
Friday, June 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 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, June 7, 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, June 8, 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, June 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 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, June 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 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, June 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, June 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Juneteenth
All libraries will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.
Thursday, June 19, 2025.
All Locations.