Lattes & Libros: Encouraging Literacy in Beacon Hill and Beyond

Al Vintage Vibes is bringing people together for an afternoon that celebrates books, coffee, creativity, and community. On Saturday, September 13, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Folklore’s Coffee House will host Lattes & Libros — a special event designed to promote literacy, inspire imagination, and showcase how local businesses support one another.

Guests can enjoy a Folklore’s latte, a CheeseMé Charcuterie Board, and explore the offerings of Al Vintage Vibes, a Latina-owned bookish brand specializing in mystery book boxes, handmade bookmarks, and literary accessories. Attendees can also create their own bookmarks, adding a hands-on creative element to the day.

This event highlights the importance of fostering a culture of reading in Beacon Hill and throughout San Antonio. Whether you’re a lifelong book lover or discovering the joy of reading, Lattes & Libros provides a cozy space to connect through stories while supporting local entrepreneurs.

Local businesses are coming together to make this event special. Al Vintage Vibes, led by founder Luissa Sanchez, is curating bookish treasures designed to inspire readers of all ages. Folklore’s Coffee House is opening its doors to welcome the community, and CheeseMé Charcuterie is adding delicious, beautifully arranged boards to the experience. Together, these businesses show how collaboration strengthens neighborhoods and encourages literacy citywide.

Luissa Sanchez, founder of Al Vintage Vibes, is a proud Latina entrepreneur passionate about storytelling and community. She carefully curates each book box, blending vintage charm with meaningful themes to inspire readers and create a warm, welcoming experience.

Whether you’re looking for your next great read, hoping to create a personalized bookmark, or simply enjoying a latte in good company, Lattes & Libros is the perfect way to celebrate literacy, creativity, and community in San Antonio.

? Location: Folklore’s, 106 Michigan Ave., San Antonio
? Date: Saturday, September 13
⏰ Time: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.