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intro to beekeeping

Apiary: Intro to Beekeeping for All Ages!

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:15am - 12:00pm

Program Type:

Apiary (Bee Hives), Workshop

Age Group:

Preteens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Apiary (Bee Hives), Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn about the fundamentals of beekeeping from the Comal County Beekeepers Association! Afterwards we'll suit up to go into the Apiary and do maintenance work on the hives.

play learn grow 5 week series mondays in march 10 to 11 AM Registration Required

Play, Learn, Grow

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Program Type:

Storytime, Workshop

Age Group:

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

Join us for our five-week series for toddlers and their parents/caregivers, this fun, informal, play-based program provides a rich environment of toys, books, and art activities.

photo of lucy, a black poodle service dog

Story Tails Reading Program

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

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!

Teen Time Game Night with pictures of board games, cards and video games

Teen Game Night!

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

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

It's game night at the library! Bring your friends and enjoy free snacks and fun. For ages 13-17.

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

Earth Month: Fossil Hunting

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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!

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! Crafts

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:

Teen Craft Night at the Library! 

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!

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Tech Help

10:00am–10:30am
Adults
Waitlist
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. 

AARP Tax-Aide

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Free income tax service regardless of income. No appointments. First come, first served. Bring all tax statements, Social Security cards, and ID with you.

Apiary: Intro to Beekeeping for All Ages!

10:15am–12:00pm
Preteens, Teens, Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Preteens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Apiary (Bee Hives), Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn about the fundamentals of beekeeping from the Comal County Beekeepers Association! Afterwards we'll suit up to go into the Apiary and do maintenance work on the hives.

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. 

Rummage Sale - Comal Texas Retired Teachers Association

11:00am–4:00pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: 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.

Rummage Sale by the Comal Texas Retired Teachers Association

Play, Learn, Grow

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our five-week series for toddlers and their parents/caregivers, this fun, informal, play-based program provides a rich environment of toys, books, and art activities.

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.

Dominoes

12:30pm–4:30pm
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston 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.

Dominoes and some card games

Makerspace Equipment Certification

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Full
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. 

Lakemobile Stop: Canyon Lake UMC

4:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

Hill Country Makers

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Do you like to tinker? Consider yourself a Do-It-Yourselfer?

Lakemobile Stop: Mugshotz Coffee

9:00am–11:00am
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

Toddler Time

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

CANCELLED FOR STAFF DEVELOPMENT - Mrs. Mara is away at a Library Conference to bring back exciting songs and library fun! Join Mrs. Rebecca for Wednesday storytime at 10:00AM

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Story Tails Reading Program

11:00am–12:00pm
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!

French Club

11:30am–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

French Club meets to immerse members into the French language and culture from Parisian French to Canadian French to Cajun/Creole. These levels of French are for beginners learning the language to those fluent who want to practice their French.

Golden Girls Widows Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We will meet for a little while to get acquainted, pick out a restaurant and all go out to eat.   If you are interested in joining our club, please contact Patsy Talbert at patsy@tpml.org.

Tech Help

1:00pm–1:30pm
Adults
Open
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. 

Fiber Arts Gathering

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Gathering Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Is working with needles and threads your thing? Bring your latest projects and works-in-progress to share with like-minded crafters. Enjoy conversation and a relaxing time to create. Everyone is welcomed! 

Mahjong Open Play

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Drop in for a Mahjong Open Play at TPML!

Please note that this is not an instructional class. Limited tile sets available, recommended to bring your own sets and cards if you have them.

Lakemobile Stop: 7-Eleven on FM 306 across from Rebecca Creek Elementary

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

Lakemobile stop: North Shore United Methodist Church

4:00pm–5:30pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: LAKEmobile

Teen Game Night!

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's game night at the library! Bring your friends and enjoy free snacks and fun. For ages 13-17.

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. 

Combined Storytime Ages 1-5

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 Mrs. Rebecca for a special group Storytime for ages 1-5, while Mrs. Mara is away at Library Conference learning lots of new songs and library fun!

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Makerspace Equipment Certification

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Open
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. 

Tech Help - Apple Only

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you need help with your iPhone or Mac? Sign up for a one-on-one Apple tech help appointment 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. 

Non-Mandatory Pre-Proposal Conference Additions & Renovations CSP #2026-01

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel & Founders Room (Combined)
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Non-Mandatory Pre-Proposal Conference Additions & Renovations CSP #2026-01