Afternoon Tech Help for Adults (Registration Required)

July 17, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Register at the link provided as pre-registration is required to attend. Would you like to feel more confident using your smartphone, tablet, or laptop independently? Do you have questions about downloading/using apps? Are you interested in learning how to borrow materials from the library and download them to your device? Get free one-on-one assistance in our 1 hour open tech labs held Wednesday and Thursday each week from 12-1 PM.

Podcast Brunch Club

July 17, 2019, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Do you struggle with not having enough time to listen to all the podcasts that interest you?! We do and we propose that we solve this by meeting each month to munch on snacks and discuss a thematic playlist. Listen to the 3-5 episodes in your own time and meet up for the group discussion. Join us in Library Meeting Room 1 every 3rd Wednesday of the month. Check https://podcastbrunchclub.com/listening-lists/ for the monthly playlist.

Walk-In Tech Help Thursdays

July 18, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Have a question about your phone/tablet/e-reader/laptop? Let us help! Walk-ins will be helped on a first come, first served basis. Individuals may be limited to a few questions in order to accommodate more people due to the nature of walk-ins. If you are interested in more one on one time please look into our Tech Help for Adults program .No registration required!

Beginning Quilt as You Go Lessons

July 18, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Patti, a local resident will be teaching on-going quilt as you go lessons for those interested in learning to quilt beginning Tuesday, February 5th and Thursday February 21st. She will teach a block at a time from beginning to end, while each class will build upon the previous class, those interested in getting started are always welcome to attend any time. She will teach the same lesson twice a month, one afternoon and one evening. The supply list will be provided at the first class.

Sew Let it Bee: Library Quilt Bee

July 20, 2019, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

he library quilt bee meets twice a month, the 2nd Tuesday and 3rd Saturday from 12-3 PM both days. This is a come and go program where each quilter is working on their own projects. This group is great for beginner and advanced quilters. We also have several experienced quilters that attend the Bee, who are always willing to teach those interested in learning! Pre-registration not required!

Short Story Writing Workshop

July 23, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Join veteran publishers and editors, Max Booth III and Lori Michelle, as they lead an 8-month drop-in course on writing an effective short story. The first session will be held Tuesday, April 23rd at 6:30 PM and will go through November 2019. They will teach topics including: characterization, dialogue, how to avoid plot pitfalls, mistakes short story writers make and how to make your story marketable. This program is intended for adults and older teenagers (15+). Please bring a notebook and pen with you to the workshop and note that it is up to the writer how many sessions they wish to attend in the series, but topics will be different each month.

Afternoon Tech Help for Adults (Registration Required)

July 24, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Register at the link provided as pre-registration is required to attend. Would you like to feel more confident using your smartphone, tablet, or laptop independently? Do you have questions about downloading/using apps? Are you interested in learning how to borrow materials from the library and download them to your device? Get free one-on-one assistance in our 1 hour open tech labs held Wednesday and Thursday each week from 12-1 PM.

Walk-In Tech Help Thursdays

July 25, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Have a question about your phone/tablet/e-reader/laptop? Let us help! Walk-ins will be helped on a first come, first served basis. Individuals may be limited to a few questions in order to accommodate more people due to the nature of walk-ins. If you are interested in more one on one time please look into our Tech Help for Adults program .No registration required!

From Stuck to Unstoppable: A Vision Workshop

July 25, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

In 1893, Henry David Thoreau wrote a famous essay titled, "Walden," which contains a hidden code for prosperous living. During this dynamic vision workshop you will unlock this code, so that you can harness your life's purpose and the prosperity you deserve. Join us April-July for the vision workshop on the 3 keys to accelerating your results. Pre-registration encouraged! The same presentation will be given each month, but you are welcome to attend as many times as you'd like. This program will be held the first Thursday of each month beginning April 4th, except July (due to 4th of July), it will be held on July 25th.

Afternoon Tech Help for Adults (Registration Required)

July 31, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Register at the link provided as pre-registration is required to attend. Would you like to feel more confident using your smartphone, tablet, or laptop independently? Do you have questions about downloading/using apps? Are you interested in learning how to borrow materials from the library and download them to your device? Get free one-on-one assistance in our 1 hour open tech labs held Wednesday and Thursday each week from 12-1 PM.

Toddler Storytime

July 17, 2019, 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Program Room

Toddler Storytime is for library users between the ages of 20 months to 3 years with an accompanying adult. Join us as we learn fingerplays, song, stories, and crafts. Toddler Storytimes generally last 20-25 minutes and are followed by some chat time to network with other parents and caregivers

Preschool Storytime

July 17, 2019, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM @ Program Room

Preschool Storytimes are appropriate for children ages 3-6 years with an accompanying adult. This program is a language-rich experience with books, stories and specially designed activities for children who are getting ready for school. Preschool Storytimes are approximately 25-30 minutes in length.

Baby & Me

July 18, 2019, 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Program Room

Baby & Me Storytime is for our youngest library users, those from birth to 24 months with an accompanying adult. Join us for short stories, songs, and lots of fun tickles. This storytime generally lasts approximately 15-20 minutes and is followed by a short period of time for parents and caregivers to chat and network with each other.

Preschool Storytime

July 18, 2019, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM @ Program Room

Preschool Storytimes are appropriate for children ages 3-6 years with an accompanying adult. This program is a language-rich experience with books, stories and specially designed activities for children who are getting ready for school. Preschool Storytimes are approximately 25-30 minutes in length.

Discovery!

July 18, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Program Room

The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, literature, technology, and more. Designed for elementary-aged kids curious about the world. Come each week and discover something new! Recommended for ages 5 & up. Join us Thursdays from 1:00-2:00 PM in the Program Room.
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June 13: Writing
June 20: GVEC Presents: Electrical Safety
June 27: Craft/Art
July 4: No Discovery!
July 11: No Discovery!
July 18: Building
July 25: Craft/Art

Teen Hangout

July 18, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Program Room

Ages 13-18 only! All teens are welcome to participate in art, crafting, technology, competition, or something completely different.
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June 13: Cooking: Quick Snacks
June 20: Marvel Fandom
June 27: Gaming
July 4: No Teen Hangout
July 11: No Teen Hangout
July 18: Art: Paint Dripping
July 25: Meme Party

Puppet Lab

July 19, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Program Room

Austin Thompson from Crossstitch Productions is bringing puppetry to the Schertz Public Library. Learn about being a puppeteer including what it’s like to perform for television and how puppetry in walking characters works. Watch a puppet skit, complete a craft, and hear insider details about the Magik Theater’s summer production of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Join us in the Program Room on Friday, July 19th at 10:30 AM.

Moon Party!

July 20, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Program Room

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing, the Schertz Public Library invites you to our Moon Party! Join us for rocket races, alien Nerf wars, edible constellations, and more. The party is open 1 PM to 3PM on Saturday, July 20th.

Toddler Storytime

July 23, 2019, 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Program Room

Toddler Storytime is for library users between the ages of 20 months to 3 years with an accompanying adult. Join us as we learn fingerplays, song, stories, and crafts. Toddler Storytimes generally last 20-25 minutes and are followed by some chat time to network with other parents and caregivers

Preschool Storytime

July 23, 2019, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM @ Program Room

Preschool Storytimes are appropriate for children ages 3-6 years with an accompanying adult. This program is a language-rich experience with books, stories and specially designed activities for children who are getting ready for school. Preschool Storytimes are approximately 25-30 minutes in length.

SCUC Day @ the library

July 23, 2019, 12:15 PM - 5:15 PM @ Program Room

SCUC supports summer reading and invites students to visit their local public library. Join the SCUC Librarians, Principals, Teachers, Administration, and more at the library this summer. We will read and play games and be creative. Visit with us at the Universal City Public Library on Tuesday, June 18th and at the Schertz Public Library on Tuesday, July 23rd.
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12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Evening Storytime

July 23, 2019, 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM @ Program Room

Storytime that is just right for your family, all ages welcome. Stories, songs, and activities will engage your children (and entertain the adult who is still a child at heart). Program runs 20-25 minutes.

Toddler Storytime

July 24, 2019, 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Program Room

Toddler Storytime is for library users between the ages of 20 months to 3 years with an accompanying adult. Join us as we learn fingerplays, song, stories, and crafts. Toddler Storytimes generally last 20-25 minutes and are followed by some chat time to network with other parents and caregivers

Preschool Storytime

July 24, 2019, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM @ Program Room

Preschool Storytimes are appropriate for children ages 3-6 years with an accompanying adult. This program is a language-rich experience with books, stories and specially designed activities for children who are getting ready for school. Preschool Storytimes are approximately 25-30 minutes in length.

Baby & Me

July 25, 2019, 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Program Room

Baby & Me Storytime is for our youngest library users, those from birth to 24 months with an accompanying adult. Join us for short stories, songs, and lots of fun tickles. This storytime generally lasts approximately 15-20 minutes and is followed by a short period of time for parents and caregivers to chat and network with each other.

Preschool Storytime

July 25, 2019, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM @ Program Room

Preschool Storytimes are appropriate for children ages 3-6 years with an accompanying adult. This program is a language-rich experience with books, stories and specially designed activities for children who are getting ready for school. Preschool Storytimes are approximately 25-30 minutes in length.

Discovery!

July 25, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Program Room

The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, literature, technology, and more. Designed for elementary-aged kids curious about the world. Come each week and discover something new! Recommended for ages 5 & up. Join us Thursdays from 1:00-2:00 PM in the Program Room.
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June 13: Writing
June 20: GVEC Presents: Electrical Safety
June 27: Craft/Art
July 4: No Discovery!
July 11: No Discovery!
July 18: Building
July 25: Craft/Art

Teen Hangout

July 25, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Program Room

Ages 13-18 only! All teens are welcome to participate in art, crafting, technology, competition, or something completely different.
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June 13: Cooking: Quick Snacks
June 20: Marvel Fandom
June 27: Gaming
July 4: No Teen Hangout
July 11: No Teen Hangout
July 18: Art: Paint Dripping
July 25: Meme Party

Animal Friends with Tom Kinsey

July 26, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Program Room

Educator and Certified Texas Master Naturalist Tom Kinsey will introduce children to some familiar and not so familiar animal friends!

Tim Tingle-Author Visit

July 30, 2019, All Day @ Program Room

Tim Tingle is an Oklahoma Choctaw storyteller and award-winning author of 12 books. Tingle brings the lore of his native Choctaw Nation to life in lively Rabbit trickster tales and compelling historical stories. We are excited to have Tim share his stories with us this summer. Tim Tingle will be at the library for 2 presentations and a writing workshop on Tuesday, July 30th. All of our summer readers who complete 2 experience cards will receive a ticket to attend this author event.
Grade K-3 Presentation at 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Grade 4-6 Presentation at 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Grade 4-6 Writing Workshop at 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

SSLGC Meeting

July 18, 2019, 1:30 PM @ SSLGC Adminsitrative Building

Movie in the Park Float & Flick featuring Finding Dory

July 19, 2019, 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Pickrell Park

Join Schertz Parks & Recreation for the next Movie in the Park Float & Flick featuring Finding Dory on Friday, July 19. Disney Pixar's Finding Dory reunites everyone's favorite forgetful blue tang, Dory, with her friends Nemo and Marlin on a search for answers about her past. What can she remember? Who are her parents? And where did she learn to speak Whale? The event starts at 7:00 p.m. and is free to the public. Delicious refreshments will be available for purchase from area food trucks. The movie will begin at sundown. Please keep in mind, due to pool occupancy regulations, there will be a limit of 150 people in the pool at one time. Arrive early to make a splash and snag the best spot! For more information, contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (210) 619-1850.

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting

July 22, 2019, 5:30 PM @ Bob Andrews Conference Room

City Council Meeting

July 23, 2019, 6:00 PM @ Council Chambers

Tactical Laser Tag in the Park

July 23, 2019, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Pickrell Park

Stryker Tactical Laser Tag has raised the bar in the laser tag industry and is bringing out the latest technology to Pickrell Park for a live gaming experience. This experience incorporates incredibly realistic weaponry and involves combat simulations, role-play style games, and various precise and competitive goals. Join us for Tactical Laser Tag in the park every Tuesday night in July from 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Participants will meet at the Aero pavilion. Tactical Laser Tag is $8 per night and is open to all ages. Pre-registration is required. Call the Schertz Parks & Recreation Office at (210) 619-1850 for more information and to register.

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

July 24, 2019, 6:00 PM

Economic Development Corporation Board Meeting

July 25, 2019, 6:00 PM @ Council Chambers

Historical Preservation Committee Meeting

July 25, 2019, 6:30 PM @ Bob Andrews Conference Room

Tactical Laser Tag in the Park

July 30, 2019, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Pickrell Park

Stryker Tactical Laser Tag has raised the bar in the laser tag industry and is bringing out the latest technology to Pickrell Park for a live gaming experience. This experience incorporates incredibly realistic weaponry and involves combat simulations, role-play style games, and various precise and competitive goals. Join us for Tactical Laser Tag in the park every Tuesday night in July from 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Participants will meet at the Aero pavilion. Tactical Laser Tag is $8 per night and is open to all ages. Pre-registration is required. Call the Schertz Parks & Recreation Office at (210) 619-1850 for more information and to register.