Community Calendar

Concerned about privacy? Unsure about accepting cookies? Come learn about some essential privacy tips! In this introductory lecture, we’ll review how ads target us online, how to limit tracking, where to find browser settings and extensions to better control how our information is shared. We’ll also discuss some of the key features of password managers and why they’re a safe and secure option.

The target audience is adults 50+ years. Adults younger than 50 may attend if they care for an older adult. No registration needed.

📸 Discover. Capture. Share the Beauty of the River Basin.
From flowing creeks and rivers to native plants, wildlife, and outdoor adventures, the San Antonio River Basin is full of photo-worthy moments. Show us your unique perspective in the 9th Annual River Clicks Photo Contest!

🌟 This year’s Special Category highlights Student photographers, celebrating the creativity and unique perspectives of our community’s youth. With continued growth in student participation over the years, the San Antonio River Authority is proud to recognize and encourage young photographers through this featured category.

🌿 The San Antonio River Authority invites you to explore the natural beauty of the entire San Antonio River Basin and share your photos with us!

Photo Categories:
🌊 Creeks & Rivers
🦃 Animals (native wildlife)
🌿 Plants (native vegetation)
🐞 Insects & Pollinators
🏃‍➡️ Recreation
😸 Pets
🍁 Seasonal Variation
⭐ Special Category - Student Category (under 18)

Photos must be taken within Bexar, Wilson, Karnes, or Goliad County.
Winners will be announced prior to a reception at the Witte Museum in Fall 2026. More details will be given to all finalists.

📷 Limit: 1 photo per category.
👨‍👩‍👧 Student entries require parent/guardian consent and a waiver.
📅 The contest is open March 1st - May 31st
🔗 www.sariverauthority.org/photocontest/

Calling all children ages 8-12 years old!
Come create, play games, and have fun with other tweens! Please ask for a sensory tool backpack if needed.

Children ages 8-12 years old.

The Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society at UT San Antonio is pleased to welcome John Frederick, who will deliver his last lecture "Change and Changing Perspectives".

John Frederick is Professor of Chemistry at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). He earned an A.B. from Princeton and an A.M. and Ph.D. from Harvard and taught on the Chemistry faculty of the University of Nevada, Reno from 1988-2001, serving as chair of the department (1999-2001) and director of the Chemical Physics program (1990-2001). He was appointed Executive Vice-President and Provost at Nevada from 2001-2007, then served as a Senior Fellow at the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities in 2007-08. Dr. Frederick was appointed Provost and Vice-President for Academic Affairs at UTSA from 2008-2016, and served concurrently as interim Vice-President for Research in 2012-13. He is a native of San Antonio, and is married with two college-age children.

Come join us and celebrate John Frederick's career and his contribution to the UT San Antonio community.

Join us for an evening of learning how to create your own loom from recycled materials and a weaving lesson to create your own unique fiber piece! Instruction will include how to make a loom, how to set it up for weaving, how to use your new loom, and how to remove your piece when finished. Participants should leave class with a new skill, the loom they built, and a finished piece.

All materials provided - participants are welcome to bring any fabric scrap strips or yarn they'd like to use. No weaving experience necessary!

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Tickets must be purchased online at least 12 hours before the workshop. No walk-ins. Space is limited. Tickets are non refundable so please plan accordingly before purchasing. Please have email confirmation / ticket readily available upon arrival. Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Attendees may bring non messy snacks and drinks in sealable containers. Please note that photographs will be taken throughout this workshop. These may be used by Spare Parts for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media or in any third party publication. Please contact us at workshops@spsatx.org immediately if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempted.

Looking for support and community? Join the PFLAG San Antonio chapter for their bi-monthly a support meeting for the LGBTQ+ community and their families, friends and allies on the 1st and 3rd Thursday every month from 7-9 pm. PFLAG is the nation's largest organization uniting people who are LGBTQ with those who love and care about them. PFLAG is a non-profit organization and is not affiliated with any religious or political institutions. PFLAG leads with love.

Experience Broadway musical entertainment in San Antonio like never before: walk into the Little Shop of Horrors presented by UT San Antonio's brand-new Dramatic Arts Program!

Catch the Fun with River Rodeo!
A community-wide fishing challenge hosted by the San Antonio River Authority and San Antonio River Foundation in partnership with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Fin Addict Angler Foundation. The event invites anglers tolog their catches, compete on live leaderboards, win prizes, and support real fisheries science while enjoying outdoor river adventures.

How to Register: Log catches using MyCatch by Angler’s Atlas https://www.anglersatlas.com/event/888/2026-river-rodeo

River Rodeo combines outdoor recreation with citizen science by allowing anglers to log species, size, and general location data to support fisheries research and river management. Participants can track progress on live leaderboards, compete in multiple categories, and remain eligible for prizes and raffles throughout the challenge.

Visit our website for a full list of event rules.

🔎 Discover the San Antonio River! Uncover hidden gems of art, nature, and engineering while completing missions in Bexar, Wilson, Karnes, and Goliad Counties!

📅 April 17 – 26th
📲 Download GooseChase & Join with Code: CLPF9G
🏆 Prizes for Top Finishers!

How to Play:
1️⃣ Download the GooseChase app
2️⃣ Join with code: CLPF9G
3️⃣ Explore the River & tributaries, snap pics, check in via GPS, and win prizes!

🚶‍♂️ Join solo or with a team—just get outside and start exploring!
🔗 https://www.goosechase.com/download

TRASH AND TREASURE SALE | St. Mark Women's Guild
1602 Thousand Oaks Dr. SAT West Campus, Event Center bldg. 14.
Fri. Apr. 17 , 8a-3:30p,
Sat. Apr. 18, 8a-4p &
Sun. Apr. 19 8a-2:30p (1/2 price Sunday)
China, Glassware, Collectibles, Jewelry, holiday items, Small appl. and electronics, select furniture, kitchenware, home décor & more.