Community Calendar

Mark your calendars to come see us July 17th at 6 PM for an in person discussion of Just Our Luck, our June Happy Endings Book Club pick.

We'll also have extended Happy Hour specials for meeting attendees, so you can enjoy $2 off beer, wine by the glass, and kombucha.

Join us for another trivia night and, perhaps, become the new reigning Trivia Champ Team! Beyond bragging rights, winning teams will receive drink tokens, and the #1 winner will be awarded complimentary tickets for an upcoming Arcadia Live event.

*Teams of up to 6 people

*Full bar

*Prizes and laughs included

*Fun team name required

You can have your favorite Pint&Plow Brewing Co. pizza plus two appetizers waiting for your team here at Arcadia Live the night of trivia by placing your order when you RSVP! Dinner orders will arrive at 5:45pm.

For large parties, please call the Box Office to reserve additional tables.

NO Outside Beverages Permitted

Join Rebekah to learn how to turn a basic composition notebook into a cute and useful journal to use for gratitude lists, daily lists, or as a junk journal. The possibilities are endless!

In this class you'll receive instruction on how to turn one composition notebook into two and how to decorate/embellish them to fit your needs and style! All materials will be provided but participants are welcome to bring their favorite ephemera, stamps, etc to use. Please note: if you have a preferred box cutter/Xacto knife/etc please bring it along. Everyone will leave with at least 2 notebooks!

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Tickets must be purchased online at least 12 hours before 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.

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.

Dreams Fulfilled Through Music is celebrating our 20th Anniversary of providing Adaptive Music Education, Music Therapy & Performance Opportunities to individuals of all ages with Special Needs!! On Thursday, July 17th, at 7:00pm, come enjoy a Musical Tour of the World with Stas Venglevski @ Alamo Heights United Methodist Church 825 E. Basse Rd in San Antonio

Stas Venglevski is a world renowned classical accordionist and composer who has performed on 6 continents. He has been a long time supporter and friend of DFTM and will be performing music from all around the world from his recent tours of Japan, Africa & More.

By popular demand the Flight of the Bumblebee will be taking flight on the stage!! Expect an evening of incredible music & storytelling!! General Admission Tickets only $20 or $10 https://tinyurl.com/dftm20th

We encourage everyone to purchase your tickets BEFORE SHOWTIME at the shortned URL to our Eventbrite Website. Discounted tickets are available for those with Disabilities, Senior Citizens (65+), US Military (Active, Reserve or Retired - Please have your Military ID available if Ushers ask to see it as well as 1st Responders (Police, Fire & EMS). There are also discounted tickets available for Children under 12 yrs of age. Tickets May be purchased at the door however it there may be limited number of wheelchair spaces available by that time.

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.

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.

URBAN-15 seeks talented drummers with experience from high school, college, or any musical group for the 2025-2026 season of performances. These performances include a wide variety events, including Dia de Los Muertos, Luminaria, and International Festivals. Interested drummers are invited to call (210) 736-1500 or email events@urban15.org, and to join URBAN-15’s drum ensemble during open rehearsals Thursdays at 7pm at 2500 S. Presa. This Open Call is FREE to join, and open to all members of the community regardless of age, race, or gender identity.

Drummers enrolled into the Open Call will practice the ensemble’s various performance styles and genres, including Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, and experimental rhythms. Final selections to join the URBAN-15 Percussion Ensemble will take place at the end of the Open Call period during a formal tryout. Those selected to join will be expected to participate in the majority of the season’s performances as well as perform in gear such as illuminated costumes, helmets, and masks alongside URBAN-15’s Dance Ensemble. URBAN-15’s ensembles are close knit groups, and may lead to professional connections within or outside the musical sphere. Ensemble members are also asked to volunteer for miscellaneous duties such as parking assistance, kitchen aid, guest ushering, and more.

Set in the badlands of the Dakota Territory in 1876. Joshua is a naive young greenhorn from back east. Kady is his debaucherous and drunken old trail guide. The story follows this odd couple, alone on a long trail through the wilderness, as they travel to rendezvous with Buck Brewster, the greatest of the mountain men, the living myth, the Mountain King.

Presented by the URBAN-15 Group, the Josiah Media Festival is one of few film festivals around the world dedicated to showcasing outstanding works by artists 21 years old and younger.

The 19th JMF will accept film submissions from May 1st – August 1st, 2025.

The festival presents a career-defining opportunity for young media artists to showcase their work around the world. The festival was founded in 2007 in honor of San Antonio filmmaker Josiah Miles Neundorf by his parents, Marcus and Nancy Neundorf, who collaborated with URBAN-15 to create this event.

Now in it’s 19th year, JMF not only streams globally, but has grown to screen films submitted from all around of the world.

Enter your film in three easy steps:

1) Download the Josiah Media Festival Guidelines & Entry Forms at urban15.org/josiah-media-festival/enter

2) Read through the Guidelines and fill out the Entry and Release Forms in full.

3) Send us your completed Entry and Release Forms along with a High-Definition copy of your film by mail to the Josiah Media Festival, 2500 S. Presa, San Antonio, TX, 78210 or by email to josiahfestival@urban15.org.

SAMSAT’s seven weeks of T.J. Natarajan STEM summer camps begin June 9th, with schedules offered through August 1st. Full and half-day options are available on a variety of topics for kids grades 3rd through 12th. Weekly schedules, subject matter, link to registration, and how to become a camp sponsor is online at SAMSAT.org.