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Preteens at TPML Craft Night text with images of craft notions

Preteen Crafts!

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Age Group:

Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Preteens
Event Details:

This week, the preteens will be making an Easter-themed craft at the library! For ages 9-12; all materials free and available while supplies last.

LEGO Club with colorful bricks

LEGO Club!

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Children, Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Children, Preteens
Event Details:

Where imagination meets engineering: LEGO Club meets twice a month at TPML and is designed for children aged 5-13 and siblings. Each meeting offers a building challenge or theme but is otherwise self-directed.

Teen Time at TPML is Crafting Creations with pictures of crafts

Teen Night! Art

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will explore our creative side this week during Teen Night. Come try your hand at printmaking with found objects and foam or string painting!

Mid Texas Symphony presents Tales and Tunes: The Carnival of Animals

Mid-Texas Symphony presents "Tunes and Tales: The Carnival of the Animals"

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and interactive musical event designed for toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents featuring five musicians from the Mid-Texas Symphony!

watercolor painting of a hand holding a plant with greenery and a body of water resembling earth in the background

Earth Month: Bees

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Program Type:

Earth Month, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Earth Month, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

We're celebrating Earth Day all month long with a weekly educational series for Adults at Tye Preston Memorial Library!

Comal County Property Tax Workshop

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel, Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Property Tax Workshop presented by the Comal County Appraisal District and Tax Office

Learn about the Texas Property Tax System from the Comal Appraisal District and the Comal County Tax Office.  We will discuss:

paper pieced tulip

Paper Piecing: Tulip

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create your own paper piece quilted tulip!

Class led by Liz Kuntz, all materials provided by the Library. Limited sewing machines available, if you have your own please bring it!

Class for Adults 18+, registration required below!

photo of lucy, a black poodle service dog

Story Tails Reading Program

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Pick out a book and come read with Lucy the Therapy Poodle and her handler Nan Borden!

Preteen Cooking at TPML! with image of chef hat

Preteen Cooking Night!

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Age Group:

Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Community Kitchen & Preston Room
Age Group: Preteens
Registration Required
Event Details:

This month in the kitchen we will be making small snacks to go with tea as well as having a tea tasting! For ages 9-12. Due to limited availability of space and ingredients, please register for this class in advance. Thank you!

Chair Yoga with Madison

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come joins us for a FREE Chair Yoga class hosted by Madison Doran!

This class is best for ages 45+. 

Registration is required, sign up below!

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Wednesday Singers, Songwriters, and Pickers

2:00pm–4:00pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Event Details:

This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this organization or event.

Welcoming singers, songwriters, and players who enjoy all sorts of music: folk, blues, classical, doo-wop. We have guitars, dulcimers, mandolin, banjo, lute, and harmonicas. Dust off that instrument in your closet and join us!

Lakemobile stop: Lowe's Market (Sattler)

3:00pm–5:30pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

Curiosity Club: DIY Musical Instruments

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Earth Month, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Curiosity Club:DIY Musical Instruments

Wednesday, April 22nd | 4:00–5:00 PM

New Braunfels Fly Fishers monthly club meeting

5:30pm–7:30pm
This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Meeting Description

Monthly Club Meeting for the New Braunfels Fly Fishers

Paint & Sip: Spring

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy a refreshing mocktail made by Nicky while local artist Tracy Fortune leads us through a themed acrylic painting!

For April, we will jump into Spring with a focus on insect close ups!

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

TPML Adult Book Club- Bookleggers

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

TPML is beginning a book club for Adults led by Library Specialist Stephanie!

This month's read: "Station Eleven" by Emily St. John Mandel

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Baby Time

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Baby Storytime! This nurturing and gentle program is designed for babies from 0-12 months and their caregivers. Join us for an enriching experience that helps lay the foundation for a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Ukulele Group

10:00am–12:00pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Event Details:

This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this organization or event.

For all levels of ukulele enthusiasts to strum, encourage and practice songs and techniques as a group. Everyone is welcome to join.

Shakespeare's 462nd Birthday Party

12:00pm–1:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come party like it's 1564 as we celebrate The Bard's 462nd birthday!

Enjoy a lute performance by local lutenist Bruce Brogdon, readings of Shakespeare's works, and cake!

Elizabethan outfits not required but very welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Lakemobile stop: Lowe's Market (Startzville)

12:00pm–2:00pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

Tech Help

1:00pm–1:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: 1st Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need help with your phone, tablet, laptop or other technology? Sign up for a one-on-one tech help appointment with Jamie to get all your questions answered!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Growing up Wild: Little Builders

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Growing Up Wild: Little Builders

From busy ants to clever birds, many animals are amazing builders!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

Public Bid Opening, CSP #2026-01

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Public Bid Opening, CSP #2026-01

Windows Settings

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: TPML Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to configure settings in the Windows 11 Operating System for best performance and customization. Bring your own device for personalized assistance. 

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Story Tails Reading Program

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Pick out a book and come read with Lucy the Therapy Poodle and her handler Nan Borden!

Preteen Board Game Night!

5:30pm–6:30pm
Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Preteens
Event Details:

Bring a favorite board game to share with your friends! The library will provide snacks and beverages. Preteen hangout time is just for 9-12 year-olds.

The Knotty Tatters

6:00pm–7:45pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Gathering Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join a community of enthusiasts for an informal weekly gathering dedicated to the craft of tatting.

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Photo Permission / Opt-Out

Library staff may snap some pictures during public library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, please email reservations@tpml.org.

2nd & 4th Friday Bridge

9:30am–2:30pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Event Details:

This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this organization or event.

Social gathering for friendly duplicate bridge game.  Not ACBL sanctioned.

Mat Yoga with Madison

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come joins us for a FREE Yoga class hosted by Madison Doran!

This class is best for ages 45+. Bring your own yoga mat and water bottle!

Registration is required, sign up below!

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Makerspace Equipment Certification

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: TPML Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to use the Makerspace equipment and get certified for use on your own. We will teach the basics and safety guidelines for 1-2 pieces of equipment per session.

Disclaimer(s)

Age Guidelines

Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats. 

Japanese Language Study Group

1:30pm–3:00pm
All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Come learn more about Japanese language and culture with the help of your peers and our native Japanese speakers. The Japanese Language Study Group meets every Friday and offers a friendly forum for conversation and learning.

Roots and Rivers Event: Outreach at Comal Park

8:00am–2:00pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

NPSOT NLCP Class

9:00am–4:00pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel, Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Event Details:

This event is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tye Preston Memorial Library. The Library may not be contacted about this organization or event.

Native Landscaping Certification Program - Level 1

Tech Help

10:00am–10:30am
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: 1st Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need help with your phone, tablet, laptop or other technology? Sign up for a one-on-one tech help appointment with Jamie to get all your questions answered!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Procedures

Registration is required for this event. If you register and can no longer attend, please cancel your registration at least 24 hours in advance to provide notice for someone coming off the waitlist. We encourage registrants to arrive 5-10 minutes early to park and get settled. If there are no shows once the event starts, other patrons such as those on the waitlist or on "stand-by" will be offered any free seats.