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Thank you for subscribing to the Carver Library Community Newsletter created by The Friends of Carver Library. Please be sure to forward this email to your family and friends so they can be a part of our Community and be in the know about events and programs at Carver Library.

Carver Library Strives to be Your Community Library!

Location:

G.W. Carver Branch Library

3350 E. Commerce Street

San Antonio, TX 78220

(210) 207-9180

Hours:
Sunday - 10am-6pm
Monday - 12pm-8pm
Tuesday - 12pm-8pm
Wednesday - 10am-6pm
Thursday - 10am-6pm
Friday - 10am-6pm
Saturday - 10am-6pm

Services:
Computers, Printing & Faxing
Children's Library
Teen Center
LEARN Center
Community Meeting Room
Largest Collection of African American Literature in San Antonio

Please visit or give us a call to learn more about our Children's Summer Reading and Summer Lunch Programs.

JUNETEENTH EVENTS

Juneteenth at Carver Library
Hosted by San Antonio Public Library & The Friends of Carver Library
Saturday, June 18th
10am - 4pm
Carver Library
3350 E. Commerce Street
10am: Juneteenth Exhibit to include African American Quilters & Nias Harris
10:55am: Poem by Antoinette V. Franklin
11am: "Just a Ferry Ride to Freedom" - Film Screening & Panel Discussion
2pm: African American Genealogy Program presented by SAPL
*Free Admission

2022 San Antonio Juneteenth Festival
Hosted by The San Antonio Juneteenth Commission
Friday, June 17th – Sunday, June 19th
11am – 11pm
Comanche Park #2
2600 Rigsby Ave. San Antonio, TX 78222
*Free Admission

2022 San Antonio Juneteenth Block Party
Hosted by The Dream Big Scholarship Fund
Saturday, June 18th
3pm-9:30pm
Alamo Beer Company
202 Lamar
San Antonio, TX 78205
*Free Admission

Juneteenth Freedom Celebration
Hosted by The Art of Four
Friday, June 17th
11:30am-1:30pm
Luncheon & Panel Discussion
The Redberry Estate
856 Gembler Rd San Antonio, TX 78219

Saturday, June 18th
6pm-8pm
Rooftop Reception
Artpace San Antonio
445 N. Main San Antonio, TX 78205

Sunday, June 19th
6pm-11pm
Freedom Celebration
Legacy Park
103 W. Houston San Antonio, TX 78205

Juneteenth Faith & Freedom
Hosted by Bexar County
Monday, June 20th
2pm-6pm
Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
HEB Performance Hall - 100 Auditorium Circle
San Antonio, TX 78205
*Free Admission

What is Juneteenth: An Online Learning Experience
Hosted by Melaneyes Media
Monday, June 20th
7pm - 8pm
This is an online event, please click the link above more details

Please click this link for more details on Juneteenth Celebrations throughout San Antonio

4TH ANNUAL SAN ANTONIO AFRICAN AMERICAN BOOK FESTIVAL
The Power of Black Literature

The 4th Annual San Antonio African American Book Festival will be held Saturday February 25, 2023 at Carver Library/ Second Baptist Community Center.

If you are or know any Authors who may be interested in participating, please follow us on Facebook, visit our website or email us at carverfriends@gmail.com.

The Participation Details and Application will be available July 1st and selection is on a first come first serve basis.

If your business or organization is interested in being an Official Sponsor, our Sponsorship Package will be available on August 1st. Please email us for more details.

If you didn't get a chance to attend the 3rd Annual San Antonio African American Book Festival, you can still browse and buy from OUR Authors by visiting our website.

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June Community Newsletter

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3350 E. Commerce Street
San Antonio, TX 78220

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