community announcements

The Battle of The Alamo Commemoration honors the thirteen-day siege leading up to the battle with corresponding days of programming. Events include the Immortal thirty-two Arrive, an Evening with heroes, a Texas Independence Day ceremony, and more. The Battle of the Alamo Commemoration runs from Thursday, February 23rd, through Monday March 6th.

Celebration Circle hosts the Creative Confluence Festival in celebration of World Water Day. This event features music, poetry, dance, drumming, and hands-on art activities. The Creative Confluence festival is Saturday,  March 11th from 3pm to 6 at Confluence Park. Confluence Park is located at 310 West Mitchell. 

The San Antonio Museum of Art presents A Legacy in Clay: The Ceramics of Tonalá, Mexico, showcasing ceramics from the 18th century through the 20th. Early Europeans’ obsession with the region’s ceramics spurred Tonalá’s dedication to ceramic arts. A Legacy in Clay: The Ceramics of Tonalá runs through Sunday, March 19th at the San Antonio Museum of Art.    

The McNay Art Museum presents Something Wicked. The exhibit features thirty costumes by costume and set designer, Susan Hilferty, and explores her collaborations with makers and artisans who bring her designs to life.  She has designed costumes for Broadway shows Wicked, Funny Girl, Into the Woods and more. Something Wicked runs through Sunday, March 26th at The McNay.  

The San Antonio Art League and Museum presents Texas Dimensional: Fine Art in Three Dimensions. This exhibit features 38 Texas artists who work in 3D media including clay, glass, wood, fiber and metal. Texas Dimensional: Fine Art in Three Dimensions runs from Tuesday, January 10th through Friday, February 17th at the San Antonio Art League and Museum located at 130 King William Street.  

The San Antonio Missions tell stories of the people who lived in the Spanish missions in the 1700s. Our history is part of who we were, who we are, and who we will be. The National Park Service invites you to rediscover San Antonio’s history in all its diversity at the San Antonio Missions.  

Saint Peter Saint Joseph Children’s Home, better known as Saint PJ’s, is a social service agency. Saint PJ’s mission is to be a safe and loving refuge for children in crisis and to accompany them on their journey to healing and wholeness, breaking the cycle of abuse and neglect one child at a time.  

Dress for Success empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Dress for Success offers job preparation, employment retention and career development programs.  

Inner City Development is a nonprofit, community-based organization that responds to emergency, educational, and recreational needs of the inner Westside neighborhood of San Antonio. They provide a food pantry, clothing closet, and an after-school program for students in the 2nd grade through 5th.  

The Alamo Colleges District is a proud partner of Ready to Work, an educational and job placement program to help San Antonio residents improve their quality of life. Ready to Work is open to San Antonio residents at least eighteen years old, and committed to completing the program. Training is offered in the occupational fields of aerospace, education, healthcare, cyber security and more.

Engaged residents are fundamental to the health of City government. The successful development of policy and implementation of City programs depends on meaningful civic engagement. The City of San Antonio wants your input on city policies, programs and initiatives. Tell the City of San Antonio what ideas you have to make our community a better place. Let your voice be heard at SASpeakUp.com

The San Antonio AIDS Foundation provides services to help people prevent the spread of HIV and help those affected by HIV and AIDS to live longer, healthier lives. They provide a full range of services such as testing, education prevention, a meals program, and community-based care services.