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Watch This, Do That Math Activities
Become a walkSTEM Explorer and discover the science, technology, engineering, art, and math around you! These free math games are appropriate for K-12th grade students and are organized by theme to interest any child. talkSTEM is constantly adding new games to play, too! Each game will challenge you to write, draw, sketch, plan, estimate, solve, puzzle, and more! There is something for every learner. Click the link below!
Girl Defined Conference
At GirlDefined ‘21 you will discover what it means to courageously live for Christ and how to have full confidence in your identity as His daughter. Following Jesus as a modern Christian girl can sometimes feel like an uphill climb. With so much pressure to conform to cultural norms and popular trends, it’s hard to live out your faith each day. How do you stand for truth when nobody else is standing with you? How do you swim against the…
SAAACAM presents Black History River Tour
Join us for a 90 minute cruise on the beautiful San Antonio River exploring the beautiful river bans up to the museum reach while learning about San Antonio’s African American history as it relates to the center of the city. Tour guests are required to meet at SAAACAM @ La Villita no later than 20 minutes prior to departure.
SAAACAM presents Black History River Tour
Join us for a 90 minute cruise on the beautiful San Antonio River exploring the beautiful river bans up to the museum reach while learning about San Antonio’s African American history as it relates to the center of the city. Tour guests are required to meet at SAAACAM @ La Villita no later than 20 minutes prior to departure.
Shen Yun Show at Tobin Center
EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF ANCIENT CHINA SHEN YUN’S unique artistic vision expands theatrical experience into a multi-dimensional, deeply moving journey. Featuring one of the world’s most ancient and richest dance systems—classical Chinese dance—along with dynamic animated backdrops and all-original orchestral works, Shen Yun opens a portal to a civilization of enchanting beauty and enlightening wisdom. Shen Yun Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization based in New York. Its mission is to revive 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture. It is…
Conjunto Tardeada 2021
The Conjunto Heritage Taller proudly presents Tardeada 2021, a celebration of mujeres (women) in Conjunto music! This year CHT’s Tardeada showcases mujeres playing a critical role in closing the gender divide and opening doors for other women in the historically male-dominated conjunto community. From the musical acts to the artist behind the flyer, the Tardeada is powered by MUJERES! Join us at The Dakota East Side Ice House on August 7th to enjoy FREE live music in a safe, OUTDOOR…
2021 Job Expo in partnership with VIA
The SAISD Adult and Community Education program, in partnership with VIA, is hosting a Community Job Expo at Alamo Convocation Center on Thursday, August 12th from 12:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Attendance is free and open to the public. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet 50 area employers that are hiring now, obtain college and career information from local colleges and universities, establish contacts through networking and identify free training opportunities. Participants at the Job EXPO will also have…
David Crockett’s Birthday Celebration
Come celebrate the famous Tennessean who made his last stand at the Alamo. David Crockett’s life and sacrifice have inspired countless history-lovers around the world to learn about Alamo Defenders and their cause. Join us for games, living history demonstrations, and more as we celebrate the Lion of the West!
SAAACAM presents Black History River Tour
Join us for a 90 minute cruise on the beautiful San Antonio River exploring the beautiful river bans up to the museum reach while learning about San Antonio’s African American history as it relates to the center of the city. Tour guests are required to meet at SAAACAM @ La Villita no later than 20 minutes prior to departure.
A Conversation with Stacey Abrams
Join Stacey Abrams, political leader, voting rights activist, entrepreneur, and NYTimes bestselling author for an evening of candid conversation and insights on politics, leadership, entrepreneurship, social justice and being a true voice for change. Designed around worldwide and national events, as well as questions from the audience and community, this conversation with Stacey Abrams will entertain, inform, and empower. "People tend to remember the first time they heard Stacey Abrams speak, and it’s easy to see why." – TIME MagazineAbrams' New York Times bestselling book Lead…
Black History Film Series – 42
Bring your family and friends to Black History Movies under the stars. Movies begin at dusk on the banks of the San Antonio River at the beautiful Arneson River Theater. Stay after each film for discussion and Q & A. Unique food truck offerings will be available at each showing. Hero is a word we often hear in the world of sports, but heroism is not always about achievements on the field of play. 42 tells the story of two…
Black History Film Series – The Great Debaters
Based on a true story, the plot revolves around the efforts of debate coach Melvin B. Tolson (Denzel Washington) at Wiley College, a historically black college related to the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (now The United Methodist Church), to place his team on equal footing with whites in the American South during the 1930s, when Jim Crow laws were common and lynch mobs were a fear for blacks. The fictional Wiley team eventually succeeds to the point where they are…
When Women Ruled the World
Single Ticket Prices: Front Orchestra:$45.00 Middle Orchestra: $36.50 Rear Orchestra: $27.50 Mezzanine/Balcony: $20.00 Dr. Kara Cooney, professor of Egyptology, explores the reigns of powerful ancient queens to illuminate a time when women ruled the world. Often neglected in the history books, these strong female leaders were considered exceptions to the rule, but their power and influence is undeniable. ABOUT DR. KARA COONEY Dr. Kara Cooney is a professor of Egyptian Art and Architecture at UCLA. Specializing in craft production, coffin…