Every year, the American Library Association compiles a list of the books most frequently targeted by censors based on reports from the field and media coverage.

Verity is now playing in theaters nationwide. Photo: Barnes & Noble Book lovers, the wait is finally over! Colleen Hoover’s bestselling psychological thriller Verity has officially made its way…

‘The Vanishing Family’ by Robert Kolker is a moving look at genetics, dementia, and identity. Photo: Penguin Random House Book Review: The Vanishing Family: Love, Fate, and the Quest to…

Smithsonian Starstruck invites communities worldwide to explore the universe together this World Space Week. Photo: Smithsonian Starstruck, used with permission. Celebrate World Space Week in San A…

Deux Visages will be on tour this fall with The Linda Lindas. Photo: Enoch Chuang, used with permission. Rising Rock Trio Deux Visages Announces Debut Album Call It Goodbye & Shares` New Single…

‘If You Give a Mouse a Cookie’ opens Oct. 3 at Magik Theatre. Photo: Magik Theatre, used with permission. Magik Theatre Kicks Off 2026–27 Season with If You Give a Mouse a Cookie SAN AN…

‘Only Tradies Improve Reliability’ is Gerard Wood’s new book on effective trades culture. Photo: Amazon Book Spotlight: Only Tradies Improve Reliability – Effective Trades Culture…

Real Women Have Curves opens this weekend. Photo: Harlingen Community Theatre Kick Off the New Season at Harlingen Community Theatre with Real Women Have Curves September 25 – October 4 Get ready t…

Battle Cabin is one of two movies being released in digital this September 29. Photo: Lionsgate, used with permission. Digital Release Alert Movie night just got an upgrade! Two action-packed thril…

Bakery Lorraine is launching cold foam for National Coffee Day. Photo: Bakery Lorraine, used with permission. Celebrate National Coffee Day: Events, Deals, and How to Get Your Free Cup National Cof…

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‘Eight Legs of Thunder’ is the newest single from the forthcoming album. Photo: Sylwia Makris & Christian Martin Weiss, used with permission. Amon Amarth Unleashes “Eight Legs of Th…

Enjoy a fabulous brunch at La Panadería. Photo: La Panadería Fall Into Savings: San Antonio’s Best New Happy Hours and Seasonal Specials With today marking the official first day of autumn, San Ant…

‘The Agency Business Blueprint’ is the new book by Luca Senatore on building a profitable agency in the age of AI. Photo: Luca Senatore. In the age of artificial intelligence, business …

Agata Trzebuchowska’s SICK will have its world premiere at this year’s Fantastic Fest in Austin. Photo: Maciej Edelman, used with permission. Fantastic Fest is back at the Alamo Draftho…

Loma de Vida’s sky loft tub. Photo: Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa, used with permission. Loma de Vida Spa & Wellness, the award-winning luxury retreat at Signia by Hilton L…

Chasing Abbey is redefining traditional Irish music for the electronic era. Photo: Chasing Abbey Meet Chasing Abbey: The Electro-Celt Trio Revolutionizing Irish Music Chasing Abbey is an independen…

Events this month include the new Pullman Market Run Club and Oktoberfest on the Patio. Photo: Robert Lerma, used with permission. September is stacked with reasons to visit Pullman Market in San A…

‘Ironwood’ is the second book in Michael Connelly’s Catalina series featuring Detective Stilwell. Photo: Barnes & Noble Book Review: Ironwood: A Catalina NovelAuthor: Michael …

‘Rewriting the Rules’ is the new human-centered workplace book by Ron Sosa. Photo: Barnes & Noble Book Spotlight: Rewriting the Rules: A Leadership Model for a Neuroinclusive, Human…

The opening reception for Entre Nahuales y Criaturas Fantásticas will take place this Wednesday September 16. Photo: San Benito Cultural Arts Department. Celebrating Imagination, Heritage, and the …

The indie horror movie It Hunts is available now on Amazon Prime. Photo: Gabriel Black, used with permission. New Release: Indie Horror-Thriller It Hunts Arrives on Prime Video Rain of Fire Product…

Lionsgate Limited announces ‘Sorority Row’ 4K steelbook release. Photo: Lionsgate Sorority Row Coming to 4K Ultra HD Digital Release Alert U.S. Release Date: September 15, 2026Formats: …

The celebration will include live music, themed cocktails, and a grand finale. Photo: Katie James, used with permission. Celebrate Mexican Independence Day on the San Antonio River Walk with ¡VIVA!…

Wrong Man team up with Kurt Ballou for new album Here’s That Feeling on Deathwish Inc. Photo: Wrong Man, used with permission. Deathwish Inc. Welcomes Wrong Man (feat. Members of Oathbreaker, Parti…

Pearl offers fun and festivities this fall and winter with Día de los Muertos, Taste of Pearl, Mariachi Showcase and more. Photo: Pearl, used with permission. SAN ANTONIO  – It’s time to star…

‘The City’ by Dean Koontz is a poignant combination of music and mystery. Book Review: The City by Dean Koontz Synopsis The City centers around Jonah Kirk, a young piano prodigy whose e…

‘Bootstrapped Startup Funding Playbook’ is the new book by Muema Lombe. Photo: Amazon Book Spotlight: Bootstrapped Startup Funding Playbook 10+ Proven Methods, Real Case Studies, and St…

Rent opens at the Camille on September 11. Photo: Camille Playhouse Kick Off the New Season at Camille Playhouse with RENT Get ready to kick off the new season at the Camille Playhouse, Jonathan La…

Rob Zombie’s Firefly Trilogy box set. Photo: Lionsgate, used with permission. Digital Release Alert: Rob Zombie’s Firefly Trilogy Coming to 4K Ultra HD Get ready, horror fans: Rob Zombie’s no…

Experience new exhibitions and and guest lectures at the San Antonio Museum of Art. Photo: San Antonio Museum of Art, used with permission. Beat the heat this fall at the San Antonio Museum of Art …

‘A Journey of Insights’ is the new book by James G. Ellis. Photo: Simon & Schuster Book Review: A Journey of Insights: Lessons in Leadership and Legacy By James G. Ellis Synopsis A …

Lockstep photo by Hayden Wadell, used with permission. Meet Lockstep: Nashville’s Heavy Doomgaze Powerhouse Formed in 2020, Lockstep is a heavy doomgaze and shoegaze trio based in Nashville, TN. Th…

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Bakery Lorraine launches new savory pie-making classes for September. Photo: Bakery Lorraine, used with permission. As fall rolls in, San Antonio favorite Bakery Lorraine is giving foodies a reason…

‘Valet’ is the new novel by J.P. Lacrampe. Photo: Simon & Schuster Book Spotlight: Valet: A Novel By J.P. Lacrampe Synopsis Cy wants nothing more than to be useful, raise his utilit…

Los Tejanos: A 500-Year History. Photo: Important Films Media Film Screening Announcement: Los Tejanos: A 500-Year History Join us for a special screening of the award-winning feature documentary L…

Occupational Hazard is releasing in major cities in early September timed to Jimmy Buffett Day (September 4). Photo: Michael Ochs Archive, used with permission. Documentary Film Spotlight: Occupati…

Anaqua Garden Bar at Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa. Photo: Anaqua Garden Bar, used with permission. This year, Labor Day falls on Monday September 7. Celebrate the long Labor Day weekend with t…

Truck Violence’s new album The weathervane is my body is out now. Photo: Matthew Van Dystadt-Aguiar, used with permission. Truck Violence Returns with Unforgiving DIY Triumph: The weathervane…

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Magik returns to Hemisfair for expanded 2026-2027 season full of smash hits and fantastical fun. Photo: Magik Theatre, used with permission. San Antonio’s Magik Theatre Unveils Star-Studded 2026–20…