Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Let's Build: Blocks & More
Join the fun as we build with Straws and Connectors, Blocks and Magne-Tiles! Use your creativity and imagination in this STEAM-inspired program. Recommended for school-age children.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Crafts + Cauldrons: A Practical Magic Movie Event
Join us for a screening of Practical Magic where we make "witchcrafts" and get into the spirit of the Owens sisters!
Arts and crafts supplies are limited to 18 attendees. The movie screening is open to everyone.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Movies. Staff Contact Name: dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: All Ages. Additional Info: Practical Magic is rated PG-13. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Doors will open at 2:45, the movie will start promptly at 3:00.
Thursday, October 10, 2024, 2:45 PM – 5:15 PM.
For more info visit www.swank.com. Metro Health Vaccine Clinic
Metro Health will be on site administering a variety of vaccinations for the public. Clients receiving non-COVID vaccines are required to provide photo identification and a health insurance card if they have health insurance.
Metro Health charges an administration fee. For adults it is 22.00 per vaccine. For kids it is 13.75 per vaccine.
HOWEVER: *Metro Health will not withhold vaccines if clients are unable to pay.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: All Ages. Additional Info: The vaccine clinic will provide vaccines to adults and children entering Kindergarten and up, with the exception of Flu and COVID vaccines (6 mo+), while supplies last.
Vaccines administered by Metro Health follow Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) and Adult Safety Net (ASN) availability and requirements.
***Clinical staff will be on-site to answer questions about the vaccines and qualifications.
Friday, October 11, 2024, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Let's Create: Come & Go Art
Express yourself! Come to the library for creative, self-directed art activities.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Come & Go Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Saturday, October 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Let's Create: Come & Go Art
Express yourself! Come to the library for creative, self-directed art activities.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Come & Go Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Sunday, October 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Tween Time
Anything can happen at Tween Time!
Come play games, watch movies, talk books, create art, and hang out with other kids ages nine to twelve years old.
For ages 9-12 years only.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Monday, October 14, 2024, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Cardio Dance Class
It's like Zumba, but not! Come get your boogie on!
The class will be held inside the building, feel free to bring a water bottle for hydration.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Health & Fitness. Staff Contact Name: Dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: For adults, only!
Monday, October 14, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Coco + Crafts
Join us for a screening of Coco while we make crafts! Two craft options will be available: felt pan dulce & a moveable catrino/a.
Everyone is welcome.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Movies. Staff Contact Name: dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: All Ages. Additional Info: Coco is rated PG
Doors will open at 5:15, the movie will start promptly at 5:30.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 5:15 PM – 7:45 PM.
For more info visit www.swank.com. Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Let's Build: LEGO Time
It’s time to build! Join us and be creative with LEGOs! Recommended for school-age children since some pieces are very small. All the creations will be displayed in the library.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Clay Decoupage Ghost
Join us to decoupage a clay ghost with napkins of your choice! Ghosts will be made/dried in advance. Napkins will be provided, but if you have a napkin with a print that you love, feel free to bring it!
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Featured Event: Halloween. Additional Info: 10 spaces available, for adults only.
Monday, October 21, 2024, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Read to a Dog
Children can practice their developing literacy skills by reading aloud individually to a therapy dog, which will be accompanied by the animal handler. Recommended for young readers 5 and older.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Teen Time @ Schaefer
This program is defined by the teens who attend it, so each week will look different.
We could play video or tabletop games, make crafts, watch movies, cook food, eat snacks, or whatever else teens dream of (that can happen in the library).
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: For teens ages 13-18, only.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Let's Build: Blocks & More
Join the fun as we build with Straws and Connectors, Blocks and Magne-Tiles! Use your creativity and imagination in this STEAM-inspired program. Recommended for school-age children.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Here we sew: 3d beaded embroidery
Have you ever wanted to learn to embroider? What about with beads? Us, too!
Come hang out as we teach ourselves a new skill, in community with other learners!
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Adults. Older Adults. Additional Info: For adults, only!
Monday, October 28, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Teen Time @ Schaefer
This program is defined by the teens who attend it, so each week will look different.
We could play video or tabletop games, make crafts, watch movies, cook food, eat snacks, or whatever else teens dream of (that can happen in the library).
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Whatev. Staff Contact Name: Dacari. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Teens. Additional Info: For teens ages 13-18, only.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Let's Build: LEGO Time
It’s time to build! Join us and be creative with LEGOs! Recommended for school-age children since some pieces are very small. All the creations will be displayed in the library.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Halloween Story Time: Sing & Stroll
Stroll with us along the Schaefer Trail as we read stories and sing songs during a special Halloween Sing & Stroll. Wear your costumes! It’s a short walk with stops along the way. Meet at Schaefer’s playground, strollers welcome. This program is for children 5 and younger. If it’s cold, bundle up! If it’s sunny, wear a hat and sunglasses! If it’s raining, we’ll have to cancel.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Tween Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Thursday, October 31, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Let's Build: LEGO Time
It’s time to build! Join us and be creative with LEGOs! Recommended for school-age children since some pieces are very small. All the creations will be displayed in the library.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Diwali: Bharatanatyam Classical Dance
Diwali is India's biggest and most important holiday of the year, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, good over evil, and hope over despair. Enjoy a classical Bharatanatyam performance to celebrate Diwali in the form of music, dance and storytelling, offered by the Kaveri Natya Yoga Dance group. Don’t miss this very entertaining free cultural event!
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Music & Dance. Staff Contact Name: Blanca. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Presenter/Instructor: Kaveri Natya Yoga Dance Group. Audience: Adults. Family. Older Adults. All Ages. Featured Event: Arts & Culture.
Sunday, November 10, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Veteran's Day
All libraries will be closed in observance of Veteran's Day.
Monday, November 11, 2024.
All Locations.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Read to a Dog
Children can practice their developing literacy skills by reading aloud individually to a therapy dog, which will be accompanied by the animal handler. Recommended for young readers 5 and older.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Adult LEGO Time
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Blanca. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: LEGO's aren't just for kids!
Adults are invited to tap into their creativity and build LEGO masterpieces, which will be on display until the next LEGO time!
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Let's Build: Blocks & More
Join the fun as we build with Straws and Connectors, Blocks and Magne-Tiles! Use your creativity and imagination in this STEAM-inspired program. Recommended for school-age children.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Adult Crafts
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Blanca. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: Join us every 3rd Tuesday of the month for some crafting and conversation with fellow crafters. All materials provided. For Adults. **Stop by or call us at 210-207-9300 for details of the upcoming craft**.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Let's Build: LEGO Time
It’s time to build! Join us and be creative with LEGOs! Recommended for school-age children since some pieces are very small. All the creations will be displayed in the library.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Read to a Dog
Children can practice their developing literacy skills by reading aloud individually to a therapy dog, which will be accompanied by the animal handler. Recommended for young readers 5 and older.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, November 27, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Thanksgiving Day
All libraries will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
Thursday, November 28, 2024.
All Locations.
Day after Thanksgiving
All libraries will be closed in observance of the day after Thanksgiving.
Friday, November 29, 2024.
All Locations.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Let's Build: LEGO Time
It’s time to build! Join us and be creative with LEGOs! Recommended for school-age children since some pieces are very small. All the creations will be displayed in the library.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Read to a Dog
Children can practice their developing literacy skills by reading aloud individually to a therapy dog, which will be accompanied by the animal handler. Recommended for young readers 5 and older.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Adult LEGO Time
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Blanca. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: LEGO's aren't just for kids!
Adults are invited to tap into their creativity and build LEGO masterpieces, which will be on display until the next LEGO time!
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Outdoor Family Story Time
Let's share stories, songs, rhymes and more at an interactive program for children 5 and younger. Bring chairs or blankets if you'd like, and we'll meet on the playground. Stay for play time after the program.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Story Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids. Family. Additional Info: In the event of extreme weather or rain, we will meet inside the library.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM.
Baby Story Time
Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. Come prepared to sit on the floor for some one-on-one time with your little one. Recommended for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Baby Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time
Let’s move, sing, talk, read and play together in this highly energetic and interactive program designed for inquisitive toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Toddler Time. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Adult Crafts
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Room: Meeting Room. Event Type(s): Arts & Crafts. Staff Contact Name: Blanca. Staff Contact Number/Email: 210-207-9300. Audience: Adults. Additional Info: Join us every 3rd Tuesday of the month for some crafting and conversation with fellow crafters. All materials provided. For Adults. **Stop by or call us at 210-207-9300 for details of the upcoming craft**.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Staff In-Service
All San Antonio Public Library locations will operate on a modified schedule on Wednesday, December 18 for staff professional development. Locations will open at 2:00 pm and close at their regularly scheduled time at 6:00 pm.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
All Locations closed from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.
Let's Build: LEGO Time
It’s time to build! Join us and be creative with LEGOs! Recommended for school-age children since some pieces are very small. All the creations will be displayed in the library.
Branch Location: Schaefer Library. Event Type(s): Family Fun. Staff Contact Name: Leslie Elsasser. Staff Contact Number/Email: leslie.elsasser@sanantonio.gov. Audience: Kids.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Christmas Eve/Winter Holiday
All libraries will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve/Winter Holiday.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
All Locations.
Christmas Day/Winter Holiday
All libraries will be closed in observance of Christmas Day/Winter Holiday.
Wednesday, December 25, 2024.
All Locations.
Winter Holiday
All libraries will be closed in observance of Winter Holiday.
Thursday, December 26, 2024.
All Locations.
New Year's Eve
All libraries will be closed in observance of New Year's Eve.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024.
All Locations.
New Year's Day
All libraries will be closed in observance of New Year's Day.
Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
All Locations.