• Selena Forever: Siempre Selena

    Briscoe Western Art Museum 210 W Market Street, San Antonio, TX, United States

    Selena Forever | Siempre Selena is a photographic exhibition featuring images by Texas photographer John Dyer, capturing Selena at a pivotal moment in her rise to stardom. On View: June 4, 2026 – January 4, 2027 Learn More This exhibition features intimate and striking photographs captured during Selena’s rise to international stardom in the early 1990s. The exhibition offers an intimate look at an artist whose talent, charisma and determination transformed Tejano music and helped redefine representation for Mexican American women in popular culture. The featured images have never been displayed together, giving new context to Dyer’s work with Selena. […]

  • 47th CineFestival San Antonio

    Carver Community Cultural Center 226 North Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, United States

    Celebrate San Antonio and Texas filmmakers, Latinx voices and powerful storytelling right here in San Antonio. Join us for the 47th CineFestival, happening July 9-12 at the Carver Community Cultural Center, located at 226 North Hackberry.  The 47th CineFestival San Antonio returns with powerful stories, bold voices, and a vibrant celebration of Chicanx, Latinx, and Latin American cinema. Presented by the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, the nation’s longest-running Latino film festival brings filmmakers and audiences together for four days of screenings, conversations, and cultural connection. Highlights: Opening Night: MexicanAmerican — Tribeca Audience Award–winning documentary Closing Night: American Pachuco: The Legend […]

    Free – $40
  • Con Mis Manos: Everyone’s Familia, written by Misael Martinez and directed by Jillian Campos

    Say Si 1310 South Brazos, San Antonio, TX, United States

    “Con Mis Manos,” written by Misael Martinez, is a bilingual production about how a Hispanic family comes to grips with their mother dying from cancer. Set in Deep South Texas, the drama centers around the Gutierrez family, and follows David as he looks back at his father’s way of handling his wife’s illness. “With these hands, your Papi can fix anything,” Con Mis Manos is a powerful work centered on identity, heritage, and the stories we carry. OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION: Friday, July 10, 2026 – 7:30PM TEATRO PA’ TODOS: Saturday, July 11, 2026 – 7:30PM MATINEE: Sunday, July 12, 2026 – […]

    Free – $35
  • American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez (Closing Night) Part of the 47th CineFestival San Antonio

    Carver Community Cultural Center 226 North Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, United States

    Celebrate the closing night of the 47th CineFestival San Antonio with American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, a documentary honoring the legendary playwright, filmmaker, and activist whose work helped shape Chicano storytelling and American theater. Presented by the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, the 47th CineFestival takes place July 9–12 and is the nation's longest-running Latino film festival, showcasing Chicanx, Latinx, and Latin American cinema through screenings, filmmaker conversations, and cultural events.

  • Celebrate World Snake Day

    Mitchell Lake Audubon Center 10750 Pleasanton Road, San Antonio, TX, United States

    Ssssstop by our Visitor Center to help us celebrate World Snake Day! Snakes help our environment in so many ways. Join us learn about the snakes that call Mitchell Lake home and their important roles in nature. Make a snake craft, create snake enrichment, and meet our Animal Ambassador snakes, Culebra the Desert Kingsnake and Cornelia the Corn Snake at 9:00am and 10:00am. 

    Free
  • 50 Hour Build – Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio

    Join us for our 50 Hour House & Wall Build We’re building a house in 50 hours!  You heard it – one home – 50 consecutive hours.  We’re pleased that this home is sponsored by Methodist Healthcare Ministries. Additionally, we are looking for volunteers to participate in 2-hour shifts to build as many walls as possible around the clock. These interior and exterior walls will be used in future Habitat homes. This challenge calls for more than 1,800 volunteers! We need you, your friends, your family, and even your coworkers to lend a hand. As a volunteer you can expect […]

    Free
  • Retro Senior Prom: Dance Through The Decades

    Sway Dance Club 8123 Broadway, San Antonio, United States

    Step back in time and dance through the decades at our Retro Prom for Seniors! Join us for an afternoon filled with music, dancing, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Dust off your favorite retro outfit or dress to impress as we celebrate timeless fun and friendship! Date: July 16, 2026 | THURSDAY Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Sway Dance Club 8123 Broadway San Antonio, TX 78209 Ages 55+ Welcome Enjoy great music, retro vibes, and a wonderful afternoon with friends old and new! RSVP or questions? Reach out to us! Effy – 210-868-4638 Christa – 726-256-5777 Let’s twist, jive, and […]

    Free
  • Good Trouble Lives On – A Community Teach-In

    Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 1001 N. Walters Street 1001 N. Walters Street, San Antonio, TX, United States

    As the midterms quickly approach and news of proposed legislation that could impact voting continues to circulate, the League of Women Voters of the San Antonio Area hopes that you will join us for a half-day program to learn about voting rights, how recent Supreme Court decisions and legislative actions impact our votes and how we can and must remain vigilant.  

    Free
  • Moth Night at Mitchell Lake

    Mitchell Lake Audubon Center 10750 Pleasanton Road, San Antonio, TX, United States

    Come to Mitchell Lake at night to help us celebrate National Moth Week! National Moth Week is a worldwide community science project celebrating moths’ beauty, diversity, and ecological importance. Moths are nature’s secret night pollinators and a great food source for many birds. We will learn about their role as pollinators in our native plant gardens, smell the flowers that they help make possible, and survey the moths and other insects that are attracted to our UV Light Stations. Program from 8:00 – 9:00pm, and open community science moth ID from 9:00 – 10:00pm.

    Free
  • Summer Film Series: Selena (1997)

    Briscoe Western Art Museum 210 W Market Street, San Antonio, TX, United States

    Join us for this year’s Summer Film Series: Siempre Tejano, as we prepare for our upcoming exhibition “Tejanos: Legacy”. This summer we will be showing three films highlighting Johnny Canales, Selena Quintanilla and their impact on Golden Age of Tejano Music. This month’s Film: “Selena” (1997) The film tells the story of the life of Mexican “Tejano” style singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez and the progress of her career resulting in her No. 1 US album. 📅July 19, 2026 | 2:00-4:00pm 👤Adults 🎟️ Free for Members | Free with Admission

  • Friends of McCreless Library Book Nook!

    McCreless Library 1023 Ada Street, San Antonio, Texas

    The Friends of McCreless Library help fund the Library's many programs. We have book shelves of books and DVDs that are sold on the honor system. Most items $1. Get your own reading materials and support the Library! Available when the Library is open.

  • Conversations on World Heritage: Rancheras and the Revolution

    World Heritage Center 3106 Roosevelt Ave., San Antonio, TX, United States

    The stories of women ranch owners in San Antonio are still being uncovered. Listen to prominent local historians Erika Arredondo-Haskins, Ph.D., and Amy Porter discuss the women’s lives and vital contributions to their country and to others during the revolutionary era. Join us for the engaging conversation on Thursday, July 23, from 6 - 8 p.m. at the World Heritage Center located at 3106 Roosevelt Ave., San Antonio, TX 78214. Free and open to the public.

    Free