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Mexican Tin Art

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Hispanic Heritage Month. Additional Info: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by immersing yourself in the enchanting world of traditional Mexican tin folk art techniques. Delight in a hands-on experience as we provide all the necessary supplies—available while they last. Don't miss this opportunity to create something beautiful and honor a rich cultural legacy! Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM.

Teen Club @Collins Garden

Teen Club is your time to hang out! Play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, catch up with friends. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Did you know? Teens age 14-18 can earn volunteer hours by leading this, or any other event or activity for teens at the Library! https://guides.mysapl.org/teenvolunteers. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Collins Garden Book Club

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: The Collins Garden Book Club will discuss Xochitl Gonzalez's novel, Anita de Monte Laughs Last. As a student of color, Art History major Raquel feels like an outsider until she becomes romantically involved with a well-connected older art student. Now, having risen in social status, Raquel attempts to navigate both worlds. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Happy Tails

Discover exotic animals, including furry, feathered and scaly friends. Recommended for ages five and older. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Plays & Performances. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for stories, songs and free play. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Tween Time

Come join us for some fun activities and hang out with other kids! Some of the activities may be messy. *For ages 9-12 years old only*. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, September 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Older Adults. Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, September 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for a Family Story Time featuring books from Imagination Library program (ILSA)! Imagination Library, an organization founded by Dolly Parton to connect children with books. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Saturday, September 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Folklorico

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Plays & Performances. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Grupo Folklorico de Bendiciones. Audience: Kids. Teens. Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Hispanic Heritage Month. Additional Info: Join us and Grupo Folklorico de Bendiciones in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a captivating traditional Mexican dance that honors our rich local culture! Saturday, September 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Chihuly Art

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Dale Chihuly’s art is celebrated for its vibrant colors, movement, and fluidity. Try your hand at this art style with a version of Chihuly’s famous technique. We will provide supplies while they last. Sunday, September 21, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Bad Girls Romance Book Club: Discussing B.Y.O.B (Bring Your Own Book)

This month's meet-up will be B.Y.O.B (Bring Your Own Book) to discuss whatever romance read has been keeping you up at night! Share your latest book obsession, swap recommendations, and enjoy a fun craft while we chat about all things romance. Whether it’s a spicy new release or a beloved comfort read, we can’t wait to hear about it! Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Enedina Hernandez Prater. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9120/enedina.prater@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Staff. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Sunday, September 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, September 22, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

CANCELLED - Young Adult Gaming (18+)

Hang out and mingle with other fellow gamers! We will have tabletop and Nintendo Switch Gaming for ages 18+. You are welcome to bring your own tabletop games or gaming systems. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Marion Romero. Staff Contact Number/Email: marion.romero@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Monday, September 22, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Teen Club @Collins Garden

Teen Club is your time to hang out! Play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, catch up with friends. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Did you know? Teens age 14-18 can earn volunteer hours by leading this, or any other event or activity for teens at the Library! https://guides.mysapl.org/teenvolunteers. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for stories, songs and free play. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:30 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: Collins Garden 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. Additional Info: SACRD is a directory of human services including nonprofit organizations, congregations, government agencies, and compassionate groups in and around San Antonio. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit sacrd.org.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, September 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Older Adults. Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, September 26, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Chihuly Art

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Dale Chihuly’s art is celebrated for its vibrant colors, movement, and fluidity. Try your hand at this art style with a version of Chihuly’s famous technique. We will provide supplies while they last. Sunday, September 28, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, September 29, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Young Adult Gaming (18+)

Hang out and mingle with other fellow gamers! We will have tabletop and Nintendo Switch Gaming for ages 18+. You are welcome to bring your own tabletop games or gaming systems. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Gaming. Staff Contact Name: Marion Romero. Staff Contact Number/Email: marion.romero@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Monday, September 29, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 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.

Teen Club @Collins Garden

Teen Club is your time to hang out! Play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, catch up with friends. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Did you know? Teens age 14-18 can earn volunteer hours by leading this, or any other event or activity for teens at the Library! https://guides.mysapl.org/teenvolunteers. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for stories, songs and free play. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, October 3, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Older Adults. Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, October 3, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Chinese Tea Ceremony & Calligraphy

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Yaping Zhang-Harris. Audience: Teens. Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Arts & Culture. Additional Info: Join us for a program to learn about the Chinese Tea Ceremony. Participants will be able to sample Chinese tea and mooncakes and take home a piece of Chinese calligraphy.* Ages 13 and up are welcome with an adult.* Seating is limited to the first 20 people to arrive for the program. Friday, October 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Horror Fest: Nosferatu

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Movies. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Older Adults. Adults. Featured Event: Halloween. Additional Info: Join us in watching the highly anticipated horror remake, Nosferatu—a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted woman and a vampire infatuated with her. This film is rated R. Sunday, October 5, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, October 6, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Teen Club @Collins Garden

Teen Club is your time to hang out! Play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, catch up with friends. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Did you know? Teens age 14-18 can earn volunteer hours by leading this, or any other event or activity for teens at the Library! https://guides.mysapl.org/teenvolunteers. Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Black & Native Kinship

Join us for a contemporary conversation on Black & Native relations and solidarity in Yanaguana. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): History. Staff Contact Name: Rosa Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Jahsanna "Jah" Randolph. Audience: Adults. Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for stories, songs and free play. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 9, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Sewing Class

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

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Older Adults. Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, October 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Sixth Sense Paranormal

YOU Are The Investigator! In this dynamic and informative program, paranormal investigators from Sixth Sense Paranormal place the audience in the role of investigator with real-world examples and actual evidence collected on investigations in and around San Antonio. This program dispels misconceptions, explains the processes and equipment used on actual investigations, and shares examples of actual evidence collected during real "ghost hunts." Don't miss this lively and informative program! Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Rosa Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Featured Event: Halloween. Additional Info: Jeffery Sullivan, Director of Sixth Sense Paranormal, has been investigating paranormal events in and around San Antonio and Central Texas for more than 20 years. Jeff presents informational programs to raise awareness of the paranormal, educate audiences about "real" investigation processes, and entertain with examples of evidence from actual investigations. Friday, October 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Voces Cósmicas presents "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité"

Join us for an afternoon of poetry with Voces Cósmicas celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, poets Jacinto Jesus Cardona, Gerardo Carrasco, Fernando Esteban Flores, Alicia Zavala Galván, Suzanne “Zan” Green, Carlos Loera, & Alex Z. Salinas. Musical guests Mario Arias and Steve Aldrete . This event is free. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Carlos Loera. Staff Contact Number/Email: carlos.loera@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Voces Cósmicas. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Hispanic Heritage Month. Saturday, October 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Pumpkin Painting

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: All Ages. Featured Event: Halloween. Additional Info: Join us in painting pumpkins for Halloween. Take them or leave them for our Halloween Contest. Pumpkins will be provided, while they last.*Seating is limited to the first 20 families/individual to arrive for the program*. Saturday, October 11, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Movies. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Halloween. Additional Info: Join us in watching the most acclaimed film of the year, Sinners. Attempting to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown, only to discover that an even greater evil awaits them. This film is rated R. Sunday, October 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

K-pop Club

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Brianna Herrera. Staff Contact Number/Email: Brianna.Herrera@sanantonio.gov. Audience: All Ages. Additional Info: Are you a fan of K-pop? Join us for an exciting afternoon of listening to K-pop music and creating K-pop themed crafts. Crafts vary each month. Supplies available while they last. Sunday, October 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:45 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, October 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Halloween Loteria

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Community. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: All Ages. Featured Event: Halloween. Additional Info: Join us for a delightful family afternoon filled with lively games of Lotería as we embrace the enchanting spirit of Halloween! Enjoy the fun, laughter, and togetherness in a festive atmosphere. We can't wait to celebrate with you! Monday, October 13, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.

Wowzitude Livestreamed Worldwide Travel

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Presentation & Lecture. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: rosa.villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Older Adults. Additional Info: 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 c… Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM.

Teen Club @Collins Garden

Teen Club is your time to hang out! Play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, catch up with friends. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Did you know? Teens age 14-18 can earn volunteer hours by leading this, or any other event or activity for teens at the Library! https://guides.mysapl.org/teenvolunteers. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Collins Garden Book Club

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Book Group & Literary. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Older Adults. Adults. Additional Info: The Collins Garden Book Club will discuss Lisa Jewell's novel, None of This Is True. Podcaster Alix meets an unassuming woman named Josie, who believes she might be an intriguing subject. However, the story turns unexpectedly when Alix discovers that Josie is concealing some deeply unsettling secrets. Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for stories, songs and free play. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 16, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, October 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, October 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, October 20, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Teen Club @Collins Garden

Teen Club is your time to hang out! Play games, work on arts & crafts, watch movies, catch up with friends. What we do is up to you, and activities change each week! Open to all teens ages 13-18. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Daniella Toll. Staff Contact Number/Email: daniella.toll@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: Did you know? Teens age 14-18 can earn volunteer hours by leading this, or any other event or activity for teens at the Library! https://guides.mysapl.org/teenvolunteers. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for stories, songs and free play. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, October 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, October 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, October 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for stories, songs and free play. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, October 30, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, October 31, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, October 31, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, November 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for stories, songs and free play. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, November 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, November 7, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, November 7, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, November 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Family Story Time

Join us for stories, songs and free play. Recommended for five and under. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, November 14, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, November 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, November 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Explore Opera: Pre-K Edition

OPERA San Antonio's Explore Opera: Pre-K Edition brings music and storytelling to life for little learners! Created especially for Pre-K and under, this interactive program uses song, movement and playful characters to introduce opera in a fun and accessible way. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Plays & Performances. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Sewing Class

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Ernestina Galvan from Alamo Tailoring. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on! Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Medicina Alternativa

Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Classes & Instruction. Staff Contact Name: Rosa A Villa. Staff Contact Number/Email: Rosa.Villa@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Cindy Pizano. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional. Friday, November 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, November 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, December 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Let's Build: Lego Club

Build! Play! Create! Join us to build with the Lego bricks provided by the library. Please note that all LEGO creations stay at the library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12. Branch Location: Collins Garden Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Other. Staff Contact Name: Gina Brudi. Staff Contact Number/Email: Gina.Brudi@sanantonio.gov. Presenter/Instructor: Gina Brudi. Audience: Kids. Family. Monday, December 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.