Community Calendar

Join us at our Colonnade Financial Center to recycle your electronics. We invite you to dispose of small appliances, printers, computers, laptops, VCRs, miscellaneous wires, metal items and anything with a plug. Services will be provided by The Junkluggers. CRT or old-style TVs are not accepted. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!

Come for the coffee, stay to meet our adult educators! Learn at SAPL offers FREE job support and technology training at 7 library locations. Drop by to learn more!

Join us for a Check Your Kidneys event where patrons will have a chance to learn about kidney health. Carmen Kidney Health will lead a discussion on maintaining good kidney health and "staying above the curve" by focusing on prevention and management strategies. After the presentation, patrons will be given the opportunity to have a FREE kidney analysis!

Get outside in celebration of pollinators everywhere and enjoy free entry all day at Mitchell Lake Audubon Center. Stop by our information table to learn more about the Texas Pollinator Bioblitz and how you can participate! Explore our gardens and trails and take home native plant educational material to learn what plants would work best to attract birds and pollinators to your space.

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/individuals to arrive for the program*

Join us at the Collins Garden library 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!

The South Texas Knockouts is a co-ed junior roller derby league for kids aged 5-17, with a focus on teamwork, athleticism, communication, and inclusivity.

Interested parties can contact us at southtexasskater18@gmail.com to get on the entry list and start waivers. Official onboarding is the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, but any practice is available for a spectator pass to see if it's something your child would be interested in.

The regular 2025/2026 season begins on Sept 15th. Practice is Monday and Wednesday, 7pm-9pm, at Trader's Village.

Club dues are $40/mo for the first skater and $25/mo for each additional skater. Once onboarded, every skater will go through an 8-week boot camp before being sorted into their appropriate skill level.

For interested adults, we also have The South Texas Regulators under the WFTDA for ages 18 and up.

Spectator pass is free for those considering joining. Upon joining, club dues are $40 per month for the first skater and $25 for each additional skater.

Join us at San Antonio Public Library locations for Wowzitude, an exciting series of live-streamed 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 while connecting you to a vibrant community of fellow explorers in San Antonio and worldwide.

This month is Coyoacán, Mexico: Art, Color, and Colonial Charm.

Drop in and join us for open play American Mahjong! Bring your own set, or use one of our two sets. Make some new friends while having fun!

Join us for a senior social hour at the library! Seniors are welcome to join us for socializing, light snacks, and activities. Various activities will be provided. However, feel free to bring your own crafts, games or just join us and talk if the activities do not interest you!

Activities provided include the following: cards, Dominoes, puzzles, chess, checkers, Scrabble, Giant Uno and Monopoly.