Sep 19 Saturday
Join our book club to chat about our monthly pick and all things literary. No worries if you have only done a partial read or didn’t get around to it. There’s always something to discuss! Copies of the book are reserved for check out prior to this meeting at the Great Northwest circulation desk. Gives us a call to find out the title.
Sep 25 Friday
LaTEAda Tea House offers fun, free, and friendly networking open to everyone. We will have monthly speakers and a chance to introduce yourself, your business, and make lasting connections that will propel us all forward.
Arrival time is fluid and the speaker will begin at 9:45 followed by introductions and conversation. As always, bring a friend and come hungry and thirsty and ready to discover something new!
Sep 26 Saturday
Join us in a safe space where families impacted by the criminal justice system come together to learn, grow, share, pray, and get resources and support. The theme will be “Navigating Crisis and Recovery: Addressing Mental Health Challenges Among Families, Justice-Involved Individuals, and Vulnerable Populations.” We will discuss complicated issues related to loved one’s metal health, what to do in crisis, and family problem resolution.
What to expect:* Diverse community presenters* Resources* Group and individual discussion* Fellowship with others* Brief counseling/consults upon request
Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and refreshments will be provided.All Adults Welcome.
Over the past few years, generous donors have gifted Texas Public Radio with their collections of vinyl and compact discs, and on Saturday, September 26, we’re opening our doors to the public for a “Recycled Recordings” sale, proceeds of which will benefit TPR. You’ll find a treasure trove of classical and jazz vinyl and compact discs for sale at VERY affordable prices, as well scores of books that are sure to appeal to public radio fans. Come see the new arrivals of great old music, and leave with something amazing!
PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN BAG FOR YOUR PURCHASES!
Sep 27 Sunday
Join the experts from the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum for a lively conversation at the UT San Antonio Institute of Texan Cultures about the history, culture and evolution of conjunto music. Along the way, you'll discover how generations of musicians have experimented with new sounds, highlighting the fiddle's role in a deeply rooted Texas tradition. Panel discussion moderated by ITC head curator Bianca Alvarez, finishing with a special performance by conjunto musicians Zeth Lara and Aaron Salinas.
With regular admission, $10 adult; $5 youth, senior, military with ID; Free with UT San Antonio ID
Oct 02 Friday
Josephine Ortiz of the SA Food Bank will be on-site at the Thousand Oaks branch library to help with screening, applying or renewing applications for SNAP, CHIP, WIC, Medicaid and more!
For questions or to make an appointment, please contact Ms. Ortiz at 210.431.8507 ext. 8507 or jortiz@safoodbank.org.
Walk-ins are welcome, appointments are preferred. For a full list of documents to bring and more info, please visit the link provided.
Oct 05 Monday
Whether a beginner, intermediate or an advanced crocheter, come and join us for some crafting fun. Bring a project you are working on and have a fun time with fellow crocheters to share tips and learn new skills or assist others with their projects. This program is intended for adults.
Please bring your own supplies (i.e., yarn, hooks and place holders).
Oct 06 Tuesday
Come and join us on every first and third Tuesday of the month for some creative fun! Each session will have an artistic project. This program is intended for adults and older adults.
Meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month with exception of closures and holidays.
Come out to shop local vendors, enjoy live music, great food and meet your neighbors all in the heart of the Southeast Side!!
San Antonio Neighbors Together is an annual event held on the first Tuesday of October each year. The event focuses on strengthening relationships between local police and the communities they serve. At these events, neighborhoods connect with City departments, and learn tips on crime prevention. We will have local small business vendors, resource vendors, live music, food and more so come on out, bring your blankets and lawn chairs, meet your neighbors and enjoy!!
FREE Face Painting and Balloon Twisting for the kids!!
We will have a LIVE MUSIC along with several local Vendors, Food Trucks & more!
Join us for a book club that gives you the opportunity to be with other readers without the pressure of required reading or discussion. Light refreshments will be provided by the library. We will meet at the Thousand Oaks Branch every first Tuesday of the month at 5:30pm.
5:30-6:00pm - Share what you're reading (if you like), grab snacks/drinks, settle-in6:00-7:00pm - Quiet reading hour7:00-7:30pm - Socialize or keep reading - whatever your preference