community announcements

The Magik Theatre presents The Velveteen Rabbit. Based on the Margery Williams children’s book, this story follows a stuffed rabbit’s desire to become “real” through the love of his owner. This show is recommended for children ages five and up. The Velveteen Rabbit runs through December twenty ninth at the Magik Theatre.   

The San Antonio Youth Ballet presents the Nutcracker. The Nutcracker tells the story of a young girl who befriends a nutcracker that comes to life on Christmas eve and wages a battle against the evil mouse king. The San Antonio Youth Ballet's performance of the Nutcracker runs until December 22nd from 5 to 7 PM at The Scottish Rite Auditorium.  

 Urban-15 holds their annual Holiday Laser Show. Family and friends can enjoy classic holiday carols brought to life by choreographed lasers. The Holiday Laser Show takes place on Saturday, December 22nd with shows at 3 and 7PM, inside the Gym located at Our Lady of The Lake University.  

Voices for Children of San Antonio identifies critical issues that impact child well-being in Bexar County by collaborating with local and state organizations. Focuses include family strengthening, prevention of child maltreatment, early child care, education, and more.

The Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving children affected by the loss of a loved one. They offer grief support groups, counseling, grief camps, and school-based support groups. They serve thousands of children, caregivers, and community members in San Antonio and throughout South Texas.

Girls Who Code is club for school-aged girls devoted to bridging the gender gap in the tech industry. Weekly meetings offer an inviting environment for girls to learn the basics of computer science. Girls Who Code meet every Saturday at 11am at Biblio Tech South, located at 3505 Pleasanton Road.

 McNay Art Museum celebrates Women Artists of the Ballets Russes: Designing the Legacy. This exhibition innovates choreography and music and captures themes transformed ballet in the early 20th century. Women Artists of the Ballets Russes: Designing the Legacy runs through January 12th at the McNay art museum.   

Resilient and Responsive: Artists and the Environment prompts conversation about our environment and its impact on our world. This exhibit features works, in a range of mediums by 14 San Antonio artists. Resilient and Responsive: Artists and the Environment Exhibit is located at Centro de Artes Gallery.