Community Calendar

Rhythm & Moves Dance Cardio
with Esta Noche Dance Company
Third Saturday of every month, 10a-11a

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT SPONSORED BY H-E-B and UNIVERSITY HEALTH

Get ready to move, groove, and smile with Rhythm & Moves Dance Cardio, a 60-minute high-energy dance fitness class that combines fun, easy-to-follow choreography with upbeat music.No. No dance experience is necessary! Simple steps and uplifting music make this class fun and accessible for everyone, whether you're looking to boost your cardio endurance, improve coordination, or simply enjoy moving your body. Designed for all ages and abilities, this class is all about joy, energy, and community.

Duration: 60 minutes
Where: Will Naylor Riverwalk Plaza at The Tobin Center (weather permitting; indoor location TBA during inclement weather).
What to Bring/Wear: Comfortable workout clothes, supportive athletic shoes, and water to stay hydrated.
Free Parking: Free parking is available from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM in the surface lot located at the corner of 4th Street and Auditorium Circle (142 Auditorium Circle). Additional street parking may be available.
Come for the beats, stay for the fun, and leave feeling energized and connected to your body and your community.

Join Hill Country Animal League for its 5th Annual community event, Barktoberfest!

This Oktoberfest inspired festival will be held on the main plaza in Boerne and will be complete with doggy dash races, a dog costume contest, local beer vendors, music, food trucks, pet adoptions from local rescues, a petting zoo, and more.

Come hang out for the day to support a great cause and local small businesses! 

The San Antonio Art League + Museum (SAAL+M) proudly announces acclaimed fiber artist Susie Monday as its 2025 Artist of the Year, honoring her visionary work and lifelong contributions to the arts. This prestigious award, established in 1946, celebrates excellence across all artistic disciplines and this year shines a much-deserved spotlight on the expressive power of fiber art.
Selected by a distinguished panel of national and international jurors, Monday’s recognition marks a milestone for both the artist and the regional fiber arts community. Her work—rich with color, symbolism, and cultural storytelling—has captivated audiences and elevated textile collage and surface design to new artistic heights.

NOTE: SAAL+M is open Tue-Sat, 10 am to 3 pm.

This uplifting workshop is designed to help you reconnect with your confidence, energy, and purpose. We’ll begin with a guided meditation to set intention and clear space. I’ll share my personal journey and how I found strength through creativity, including a live rap performance. We’ll explore how to stay inspired, protect your energy, and build inner confidence. You’ll complete three interactive workbook page.

join a real conversation during Q&A, and close with light body movement to release and reset.

This is more than a workshop it’s a reminder that the fire is already within you. This is your call to rise up, reset, and reconnect with your inner fire.

Join me for an uplifting experience where we’ll:

✨ Begin with guided meditation to set your intention
✨ Unlock confidence through creativity + a live rap performance
✨ Explore how to protect your energy + stay inspired
✨ Dive into 3 interactive workbook pages
✨ Open space for real conversation during Q&A
✨ Close with light body movement to release & reset

Join us for Free Yoga on the Lawn at VelocityTX!

Take a break from your week to move, stretch, and breathe in the fresh air. This outdoor class is open to all levels—whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned yogi.

This session will also feature a calming sound bath with singing bowls to deepen relaxation and help you leave feeling refreshed and balanced.

Bring your mat, water, and a friend, and enjoy a relaxing and energizing flow on our campus green space.

This event is free and open to the community. Space is first come, first served, so arrive a few minutes early to find your spot.

Come ready to connect, recharge, and experience the benefits of yoga and the soothing power of sound in a welcoming, outdoor setting.

Parking
Free onsite parking is available at VelocityTX's lots: Campus parking map

No need to scan the QR codes. Just park and join us on campus!

Weather
If needed, class will be moved inside the VelocityTX Innovation Center.

Instructor Details
Class is led by Marti Ewing Yoga Therapy

The Briscoe is excited to invite guests and members of the museum to participate in our community Ofrenda (Altar) in celebration of Dia de los Muertos.

The Day of the Dead Holiday is thought to have grown from Indigenous origins blending with European traditions in Mexico and today is a national symbol of Mexican and Mexican-American heritage.

The Briscoe’s Ofrenda commemorates loved ones of the museum’s staff, community and the West. Museum guests and members are invited to add photos of lost loved ones and your personal offering.

The Shops at La Cantera is partnering with ThriveWell Cancer Foundation for a Pink Bag Event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, October 18 at the common area by Luciano’s Ristorante across from Barnes & Noble to raise awareness during breast cancer month. The United Breast Cancer Foundation via Brookfield Properties donated Pink Bags to ThriveWell to distribute to its cancer survivors. ThriveWell will be on site to share information about its patient assistance; Diva & Dude; and cancer research programs.

Artist Taylor Lane will paint live and donate her painting to ThriveWell for auction at its Bras For A Cause gala. Taylor is a mixed media artist who favors acrylic, oil, and spray paint. She is inspired by Texan imagery and vibrant colors like the fiery pink and orange hues that light the sunset. Her painting style might be described as controlled chaos. With wild and striking elements of color, composition, and text conveyed as a balanced and intentional final piece - her art is representative of her story. To view her work, visit https://taylorjolane.com/original-art.

Additionally lululemon yogi ambassador Jody Whiting will lead a beginning yoga class for cancer survivors from 11:15 to noon.

When: Saturday, October 18
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Location: The Shops at La Cantera – 15900 La Cantera Parkway
Common Area by Luciano Ristorante across the street from Barnes & Noble

ThriveWell Cancer Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for cancer by funding cancer research; providing patient support including financial and transportation assistance; and offering health and wellness programs to improve the quality of life for patients and their families. ThriveWell is a local 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 2010 serving San Antonio and the surrounding areas.

United Breast Cancer Foundation founded in October 2000, United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit that began as a small grassroots organization serving low-income, under and non-insured women and men in New York State. UBCF is headquartered in Huntington Station, NY and has regional offices in Arkansas, Maryland, and Missouri. We serve women, men and their families across the country through 8 life-supporting patient and family programs.

Bring your projects and supplies, and mingle with other needlecrafters for an afternoon of sewing, knitting, crocheting, etc.! All skill levels are welcome in this self-directed meetup. This is not an instructional class. The target audience is adults but teens are also welcome to attend with an adult.

This program will be hosted the third Saturday of each month at 12pm, unless otherwise noted in the Thousand Oaks Library calendar. Please call Thousand Oaks Library for more information.

🍂Join Us for a Fun-Filled Fall Festival
Celebrate the season at our free, family-friendly Community Fall Festival. This exciting event features something for everyone with costumes, treats, games, and more. Sponsored by the Commissioner of Pct. 2, Justin Rodriguez.

Festival Attractions and Activities:
Trunk or Treat: Enjoy a safe trick-or-treat experience with decorated trunks, giveaways, and candy
Costume Contest: Dress up and show off your best costumes for a chance to win fabulous prizes! Open to all ages.
Face Painting and Balloon Art: Watch your child’s imagination come to life
Petting Zoo: Meet adorable animals up close
Inflatable Games: Bounce, slide, and play your way through the fun
Food Trucks: Enjoy tasty eats and treats from local vendors
Craft Station: Get creative with festive fall craft
Photo Opportunities: Capture memories with charming seasonal backdrops

Entertainment Schedule:
12:00 pm - Event Starts & Costume Contest Registration Starts
1:00 pm - Costume Contest starts on stage

More info: Bexar.org/parkevents

The Collins Garden Library invites you to our Halloween Bash.

Join us for an afternoon of fun: games and crafts for children. The winner of the Pumpkin Decorating Contest will be announced. Fun for all ages.