Nov 12 Wednesday
Come join us to make fun crafts and socialize! This series will meet at various San Antonio Public Library locations, and each one will have a unique craft to make. Availability is on a first-come basis while space and supplies last.
Craft: Paper roll poinsettia ornament
The Bugs, Bikes, & Botany: Nature Adventure Kit Program invites families to experience the Mission Reach from a whole new angle—a bug’s-eye view! Brought to you by the San Antonio River Foundation, BiblioTech and San Antonio BCycle, with support from PeopleForBikes and the Better Bike Share Partnership, this program is your ticket to a wilder side of San Antonio, where each bike ride introduces you to both our city’s unique nature and the perks of using BCycle, San Antonio’s bikeshare system.
The public is invited to Trinity University’s third annual Festival of the Arts, Nov. 6 to Nov. 15, on Trinity’s campus. Enjoy a visual art exhibit by Danville Chadbourne, performances of Cabaret the musical by Trinity’s theatre students, SOLI Chamber Ensemble concert, participatory art by San Antonio-based artist Mark Menjívar, and much more.
The Festival is free, open to the public, and family-friendly. Trinity University, 1 Trinity Place.
Join us as we celebrate our school's diversity! Come enjoy the booths, food trucks, and international performances. Campus tours are available during the festival. Texas Education Freedom Accounts (Education Savings Accounts) Parent Information Night begins at 6PM!
Please RSVP to this free event
Save the date and join us for an evening with Austin based romance author Vanessa King!
“A riveting tale of perseverance and the lengths humans will go to help each other in times of struggle.”—Dave Eggers
This month we’re reading Solito by Javier Zamora — a powerful, tender memoir about a boy’s 3,000-mile journey from El Salvador to the U.S. border, and the strangers who became his family along the way. Come share the story and conversation at Gemini Ink.
Register for free for this in person event.
The South Texas Knockouts is a co-ed junior roller derby league for kids aged 5-17, with a focus on teamwork, athleticism, communication, and inclusivity.
Interested parties can contact us at southtexasskater18@gmail.com to get on the entry list and start waivers. Official onboarding is the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, but any practice is available for a spectator pass to see if it's something your child would be interested in.
The regular 2025/2026 season begins on Sept 15th. Practice is Monday and Wednesday, 7pm-9pm, at Trader's Village.
Club dues are $40/mo for the first skater and $25/mo for each additional skater. Once onboarded, every skater will go through an 8-week boot camp before being sorted into their appropriate skill level.
For interested adults, we also have The South Texas Regulators under the WFTDA for ages 18 and up.
Spectator pass is free for those considering joining. Upon joining, club dues are $40 per month for the first skater and $25 for each additional skater.
The New Yorker journalist and best-selling author Peter Hessler will give a free public lecture and host a book signing and sale.
Trinity University welcomes New York Times bestselling author Dr. Arthur C. Brooks to answer the age-old question, “What is the meaning of our lives?” Brooks will keynote the Distinguished Lecture Series titled “The Meaning of Your Life” on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in Laurie Auditorium.
Brooks is a professor at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Harvard Business School, teaching courses on leadership and happiness. This event is free and open to the public; registration is required.
Nov 13 Thursday
The Texas Tribune Festival is more than just another political event; it's a catalyst for shaping the future of Texas, today. Be there for a deep dive into the ideas and actions transforming our state.
TribFest brings together Texas' most inspiring thinkers, leaders and innovators to discuss the issues that matter to you. Dive into unforgettable conversations spanning education, the economy, healthcare, energy, technology, public safety, culture, the arts and more. Emerge inspired to transform your boldest ideas into reality.
Whether you're a policy pro or just curious about where the Lone Star State is headed, see the future of Texas at TribFest.