Community Calendar

Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Led by Alamo Tailoring, this class will teach you the basics of sewing, cutting patterns, and more. You can bring your sewing machine, supplies, and any piece you want to work on!

Help Our Local Kids Succeed This School Year! Every donation provides backpacks and supplies to kids in need. Every child deserves to start the year confident and prepared. Help us reach our goal of 800 backpacks for local students.
📍 Drop off supplies at 1954 E. Houston St.
🖥️ Or donate online: habctx.org/donate
**Donate Drop Off now until July 25, 2025!
❤️ Every pencil, backpack, and notebook helps a child in need.

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo puedes cuidar de tu salud a través de la medicina tradicional? En este curso aprenderás como mejorar tu bienestar física y emocional.

The Business and Professional Toastmasters club meets every Friday at 12:05PM. Guests are always welcomed. Whether you're an experienced Toastmaster or you've never attended a Toastmasters meeting we invite you to join us for lunch. We promise you an enjoyable, positive experience and a fun time too.

If improved communication skills and enhanced leadership abilities are on your "Bucket" list, then we will see you Friday! Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to express yourself effectively in any situation. Whether you are a professional, student, stay-at-home parent or retired, Toastmasters is the most efficient, enjoyable and affordable way of gaining great communication skills.

Join us every Friday to watch retro movies. These films are R and PG-13 rated. We will provide snacks and refreshments.

Come one come all to a hands on weekly tea brewing class. Learn the simple steps to brewing a perfect, organic, all natural cup of hot or glass of iced tea any time. Do it at home, at work, on the road, literally anywhere you can get hot water (or cold water for cold brewed teas).

We will take all the mystery and angst out of tea brewing and explore the many health benefits of loose leaf and herbal teas. Find the one that is right for you with over 100 flavors and endless flavor combinations.

See you Friday evening!
Open to all ages . . .

Join us for a joyful celebration of music as the participants of Children's Chorus of San Antonio's Summer Choir Camps showcase all they’ve learned throughout the week! This culminating performance features singers from across our community, sharing their voices in a vibrant and inspiring concert for family, friends, and the public. Admission is free and all are welcome!

Dear Art Lovers,
Get ready to celebrate summer in style! We are thrilled to invite you to Luminaria's Pop-Up Art Gallery: It's Hot! at The Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk, creativity and warmth collide for an unforgettable experience!

Join Us for an Evening of Art and Fun!
Kick off our exhibit with local artists showcasing their incredible works inspired by the sizzling spirit of Texas summers! Curated by the talented Andrea V Rivas, the exhibition features artists such as Andrea L. Jacobson, Carina Guevara, Calvin Pressley, and many more.

Free Admission & Open 24/7!
Come by anytime between July 18 and September 12, 2025—our doors are open all day, every day!

What To Expect:
A Taste of Nostalgia: Meet artist Shokka and discover his psychedelic art that takes you back to those carefree summers of the '90s.
- Cool Drinks & Good Vibes: Enjoy an evening at The Aiden's full bar and speakeasy lounge, No Vacancy, featuring weekly jazz nights (reserve here: https://www.novacancysa.com/)!

Don't Miss the 3RD Friday Artwalk!
This event coincides with 3FRI, bringing excitement to San Antonio's East Side! Explore local art, enjoy street performances, and visit unique shops along the way. Here's a sneak peek:

Stop 1: Discover D.R.E.A.M. Mural Arts District Building, the new Dope Gear Shop, and @GRAVELMOUTH_Gallery, featuring their latest art exhibit, down the street at 313 Chestnut, San Antonio, Texas, 78202 @dreammuralarts @SanAntonioStreetArt @ShopBadJacket
Stop 2: Experience the vibrant art at our Pop-Up Gallery at the Aiden hotel!
Stop 3: Check out the THIRD FRIDAY NIGHT MARKET across the street at St. Paul Square, open until 11 PM! Hosted by @zenhaus.sa and @beautyhaus.sa

Parking Made Easy:
• Plenty of free street parking
• $5 cash park and ride
• Convenient QR parking options are available
• Protected parking at the Baldwin for just $10

Join us for a night filled with creativity, community, and connections. Bring your friends and family along to celebrate the joy of summer through art!
Can't wait to see you there!

Warmly,
Luminaria

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.

CPMF’s 29th season kicks off week 2 with a powerful statement from the next generation. Stand Up and Be Counted features the outstanding young musicians of our 2025 Young Artist Program (YAP), led by Education Director Craig Sorgi. These talented San Antonio–area instrumentalists are awarded full-tuition scholarships and placed into chamber ensembles, where they rehearse under Craig’s expert guidance and receive transformative coaching from CPMF’s professional artists. This concert celebrates not only their musical growth, but also their courage to take the stage, share their artistry, and make themselves heard. Come be inspired by their passion, dedication, and the bright future they represent.

All concerts are FREE. We do request that all those attending REGISTER THEIR ATTENDANCE through our website. https://www.cpmf.us/