We’ll leave you with one more library pro tip: curbside pickup. | Photo by Avinash Bhat via Flickr | Avinash Bhat
Before you book it to your branch, read up on some San Antonio Public Library features you might not be taking full advantage of. Pro tip: Don’t have your library card yet? Sign up now.
For the artsy San Antonian
Art Gallery | On the first floor of the Central Library, you can browse free exhibitions featuring local artists and community partners.
Craftsy | One of the library’s digital offerings, Craftsy gives you access to over 1,000 instructional video classes with downloadable materials that support the lesson.
For the busy bee
Fitness stations | If traditional gyms aren’t your style, you can work your body and your mind at one of nine branches. Plus, the kiddos can get out their energy at eight branch playgrounds.
Events | Bookmark the calendar for free weekly happenings that can be broken down by audience groups, from kids and teens to adults and older adults.
Kevin James | 7:30 p.m. | Majestic Theatre | $40+ | The “King of Queens” actor makes a stop on his stand-up comedy tour, “Owls Don’t Walk.”
Saturday, June 14
Shakespeare Costume Workshop | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | McNay Art Museum | $10+ | Gain insight into historical design techniques and take in the artistry of period costumes.
Whiskey Tasting | 5-7 p.m. | Son of a Sailor | $41 | Learn about whiskey with a curated flight by Son of a Sailor co-owner Billy Knopp + food and drink writer Brandon Watson.
Sunday, June 15
Pilates Under the Clouds | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Make Ready Market | $25 | Hot Girls Fitness Club hosts the beginner-friendly social sculpt + will provide some mats on a first-come, first-served basis.
Juneteenth Party In The Park | 6-8 p.m. | Pittman Sullivan Park | $5+ | Food, fun, and fellowship abound at this barbecue party — register in advance for the turkey leg + roasted corn combo.
San Antonio’s Margarita Festival | 6-10 p.m. | Smoke Skybar | $28+ | Taste samples from some of your favorite restaurants and chefs while enjoying live entertainment.
Monday, June 16
“The Violet Hour” | 7 p.m. | Tobin Center | $19+ | See this comic fantasy about a 20th-century publisher with a mysterious machine that can predict the future.
Developers broke ground on Morgan’s Hotel, which will open down the street from Morgan’s Wonderland at 18211 Wurzbach Pkwy. Plans call for 90 rooms, a fitness center, outdoor pool, and top-level Blu Room Lounge and City View Restaurant. Swipe through renderings of what’s to come in fall 2026.
Sports
If you ever meet the 21-year-old US winner of the French Open, Coco Gauff, don’t mention that you just crushed your recent pickleball tournament — she probably won’t be impressed. But we will, and that’s all that matters; here’s where to play in SATX.
Outdoors
Tired of staring at your screen? Take 60 seconds to be transported to a park somewhere in the world thanks to “One Minute Park.” Or just take a quick break from work to stroll a real nearby park — find one in our local parks guide.
Older Adults
Uber is introducing new accounts for seniors with features like a larger typeface, fewer buttons, and easier-to-follow instructions. It’s now live in San Antonio — good news if you were planning to take an Uber to the next big event. (The Verge)
Listen
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The Buy
A fun statement purse for summer:
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The fun doesn’t have to end here. After reading the newsletter, head over to our games page. Games refresh with new challenges every day at 6 a.m. from crossword puzzle to Sudoku to themed word search.
Since we’re talking about the library today, I’ll remind you about Encino Library’s 10-year anniversary celebration tomorrow, June 14. You can even meet the branch’s Pacman frogs, which were rescued by staff and now have a home inside.
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