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CLOSURE: All SAPL locations will be closed on Saturday, July 4, to celebrate Independence Day. 

Tortoise and the Hare

Great Northwest Branch Library (9050 Wellwood, 78250)
Friday, July 3
10:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m.

Hero's Pretend Club presents "Tortoise and the Hare."

Free Lunch for Children & Teens! 

Central Library (600 Soledad St., 78205)
Friday, July 3
12:30 - 2 p.m

Free lunches are available for children and teens, ages 1-18, throughout the summer. Thanks to the San Antonio Food Bank for providing lunches to hungry kids and teens every summer!

The Royal Game Tournament @ Teen Library 

Central Library (600 Soledad St., 78205)
Friday, July 3
2 - 3:30 p.m. 

Start your holiday weekend off right. Join our 1st ever Ping Pong tournament! Sign up starts before it begins. Snack. Game. Pong.

Family Fun Summer Board Games

Forest Hills Branch Library (5245 Ingram Rd., 78228)
Friday, July 3
4 - 5:30 p.m.
Children and their grownups enjoy simple, shared activities. This is a time for families to have fun together. All ages are welcome.

Friday Family Films

Johnston Branch Library (6307 Sun Valley Dr., 78227)
Friday, July 3
4 - 5:30 p.m. 

"Every Hero Has a Story." Catch a hero in action on special Friday screenings of popular films. Call 210-207-9240 for film title!

Conversational English

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Cortez Branch Library (2803 Hunter Blvd., 78224)

Sunday, July 5

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

This class will be offering the basics of conversational skills. Students will be able to practice speaking, reading and writing English at a basic level.

Learn at SAPL Tech Sunday

Westfall Branch Library (6111 Rosedale Ct., 78201)
Sunday, July 5
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 

Please join our free hands-on training sessions! We will provide you with tips, shortcuts, and other computer and technology skills, ranging from tablets, laptops, smartphones, Google, Microsoft, apps, social media, and much more!

It Came From Another World! Central Cinema Summer Film Series

Central Library (600 Soledad St., 78205)
Sunday, July 5
2 p.m. - 4 p.m
Planet Spaceball's President Skroob sends Lord Dark Helmet to steal Planet Druidia's abundant supply of air to replenish their own, and only Lone Starr can stop them. Bring snacks to enjoy during the movie!

Yu-Gi-Oh! Dueling

Semmes Branch Library (15060 Judson Rd., 78247)
Sunday, July 5
3 - 6 p.m. 

Join the fun and come duel with your fellow Yu-Gi-Oh! enthusiasts!.

Citizenship Class, Las Palmas Branch Library, Fridays 11 AM - 1 PM

Academia América is partnering with SAPL to provide educational courses for legal residents who qualify to apply for U.S. citizenship.


 


 

Easy Tai Chi, Pan American Branch Library, Fridays at 11 AM 

Reduce stress with Tai Chi.Originally developed for self-defense, Tai Chi is a low-impact form of exercise that's now used for stress reduction and other health conditions. Tai Chi promotes relaxation through gentle, flowing movements.
 

Read to a Dog, Brook Hollow Branch Library, Fridays at 3 PM

Children are invited to the Brook Hollow Library to read to a dog! Do you have any favorite animal stories you would like to read?

 

Mission Video Game Club, Mission Branch Library, Saturdays 11 AM - Noon

Open to kids and teens, just come in and play games on our Xbox 360, Wii and laptops!
 

Tabletop Gaming, Cody Branch Library, Saturdays 2 PM

Join us for some challenging table-top games! Fun for the whole family!

 

Story Time Stampede, Kampmann Library Portal at the Briscoe Western Art Museum, Saturdays 2 - 4 PM

This special story time combines monthly themes with reading, activity, and play stations. Enjoy free admission to the Briscoe Western Art Museum after participating in Story Time Stampede!

 

Great Northwest Knitting Club, Great Northwest Branch Library, Saturdays 2 PM

The Great Northwest Knitting Club meets every Saturday to knit together, chat, and share new ideas and techniques with one another.

 

Mission Table Tennis, Mission Branch Library, Saturdays at 3:30 PM

Why should kids have all the fun? Table Tennis Time is just for adults! No matter your level of experience, come and play at Mission.

 

Embroidery & Craft group, Mission Branch Library, Sundays, 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

All levels are welcome! Embroider and socialize with others for a few hours.

 

Conversational English, Cortez Branch Library, Sundays, 11:00 AM  - 12:30 PM

This class will be offering the basics of conversational skills. Students will be able to practice speaking, reading and writing English at a basic level.

 

Parman Knits! And Crochets, Too!, Parman Branch Library, Sundays, 2 PM

Are you an avid knitter or crocheter? Bring your current project and spend the afternoon stitching while meeting other needle enthusiasts. Beginners are welcome!


 
Technology Questions Answered, Central Library, Sundays at 2 PM

If you have questions about library digital offerings including eReader questions, basic computing, tablets, smartphones, the internet or software; ask your questions at our Technology Questions Answered open forum.

 

Parman Pawn Stars Chess Club, Parman Branch Library, Sundays at 2 PM

Whether you are just learning or are a grand master, the Parman Pawn Stars is for you. All ages and skill levels welcome.


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