Feb 08 Saturday
Join us for an afternoon of poetry and discussion featuring local debut author Jonathan Fletcher and the current Poet Laureate of San Antonio, Eddie Vega. Jonathan Fletcher and Eddie Vega will read from their latest releases which explore themes of community, identity, exclusion, belonging, reclamation, and pride. A post-reading discussion will follow. Both Fletcher and Vega will focus on their background, experiences and how both inform the authors' literary work, their professional practice, and their lives. Come hungry for poetry, ready for a literary treat!
*Book sale and signing to follow.
Feb 09 Sunday
Celebration Circle is an inclusive, multi-faith community with a creative approach to spirituality. We come from a variety of faith traditions and honor our diversity, choosing to focus on our oneness through creative arts, music, meditation, and sacred ritual. Founded in 1992, we are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit offering celebrations and events in order to foster an experiential approach to spiritual understanding. Join us in affirmation that WE ARE ONE! All are welcome, we have no membership rules or requirements. Visit us at celebrationcircle.org.SERVICES OFFERED:We gather to honor and nurture the Sacred in ourselves, each other and all of Creation in order to foster an experiential approach to spiritual understanding. We hold bi-monthly (2/4 Sunday) sacred gatherings and several "small circle" meetings including DiningCIRCLE (a shared meal) and BiblioCIRCLE (a book club without a book).
Feb 11 Tuesday
Are you interested in learning more about gardening and sharing the information you learn with others?
Guadalupe County Master Gardeners Class #40 offers:
- Expert instruction from Texas A&M University faculty and Certified Master Gardener Specialists
- Comprehensive gardening education covering plant growth, soil management, sustainable practices, vegetable cultivation, lawn care, propagation, water conservation, pest control, landscaping, and more
- Hands-on learning and practical techniques
- Opportunity to become a Certified Master Gardener by completing coursework and volunteering 50 hours
This program provides unparalleled gardening knowledge and skills, open to all interested in becoming a certified master gardener.
Join us for an eight-week online journey inspired by Mirabai Starr’s Wild Mercy: Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics. This transformative course invites you to explore the timeless teachings of women mystics from diverse spiritual traditions, discovering how their wisdom can illuminate your path today.
Through reflective reading, contemplative dialogue, and creative exercises, participants will engage deeply with themes of mercy, connection, and spiritual transformation. Each session integrates prayer, silence, small-group sharing, and collective reflection, creating a nurturing space for personal growth and community building. The event will be presented by Rosalyn Collier & Patricia Daniels.
Aaron Hufty, Associate Pastor for Music at First Baptist Church, will tell us about this little-known composer and his Magnificat. A small ensemble of instruments and voices will perform the work for us. This event is free and open to the community.
Feb 15 Saturday
What is Love? San Antonio Public Library’s Werk the Stacks Poetry Slam is calling all poets to answer the question! Bring your rhymes about love, hate, friendship, and the other ways we relate with other people. The slam will go in two rounds, with prizes for the top 3 scores. ONLY poets need to register through the events calendar at mysapl.org. Listeners just come on by!
Feb 18 Tuesday
Feb 20 Thursday
DreamSpring’s Maker MasterMind series is a monthly conversation featuring creative entrepreneurs who are building businesses, creating art, and making an impact. Presented as part of our DreamCreative initiative for creative small businesses, this virtual series offers personal stories and practical advice to entrepreneurs in the creative industries.
This February, join us in conversation with Miguel A. Briones — an award-winning educator, community organizer, public speaker, and self-published author and illustrator of bilingual children’s books. Miguel will talk about how he turned his passion for storytelling into his livelihood, and share how he uplifts Chicano, Hispanic, and Latino voices through his work.
King William Association Cultural Arts Committee Presentation by Lyn Belisle, president of the the San Antonio Art League & Museum (SAALM)
For 123 years, SAALM has been at the heart of the city’s cultural landscape—full of bold vision, artistic triumphs, and the occasional bit of controversy. Once known for awarding some of the highest art prizes in the nation, the Art League has seen its share of prestige, challenges, and unexpected twists.
This presentation takes a lively look at the fascinating history of San Antonio’s oldest arts organization, revealing the moments of brilliance, resilience, and reinvention that have defined its legacy.
FREE and open to the public of all ages.