San Antonio Events July 9, 2009
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| Exhibits 496607 | PowerBALL HallThe museum's new, fast-paced gravity-defying exhibit entertains while introducing children to simple principles of physics. As they move among the ball stations, children are physically active while developing motor and visual tracking skills. 210.212.4453 http://www.sakids.org Ongoing Daily 5/30/09 - 12/30/12; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 2-8 Time: Museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Exhibits 437923 | Queens and Crowns: Fiesta's Royal TraditionsThe exhibit honors the 100th anniversary of the Order of the Alamo and features the cream silk dress and blue velvet train worn by Helena Guenther, Queen of the Court of Carnival of Flowers in 1911 - the oldest royal robes in the Witte Museum Collection. The exhibit also highlights the 60th anniversary of Miss Fiesta, which began in 1949. 210.357.1900 http://www.wittemuseum.org Ongoing Daily 4/4/09 - 9/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: During regular museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Exhibits 437924 | Playing with TimeFrom the blink of an eye to the age of the universe, Playing with Time unveils a world of changes that happen too fast or too slow for the eye to see. High-speed cameras and time-lapse photography allow visitors to control time and see the amazing unseen world that changes too quickly or too slowly to perceive naturally. 210.357.1900 http://www.wittemuseum.org Ongoing Daily 6/20/09 - 9/27/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-18 Time: During regular museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Exhibits 392952 | Wild Wild West: True Stories in the ArenaThe Witte Museum brings the Wild West back to Texas with an exhibit of Western frontier artifacts from the post Civil War era to the 1920s entitled Wild Wild West: True Stories in the Arena. 210.357.1900 http://www.wittemuseum.org Ongoing Daily 12/20/08 - 8/23/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-18 Time: During regular museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Exhibits 507775 | American SaborAmerican Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music tells the story of the profound influence and impact of Latinos in American popular music. http://www.thealameda.org Ongoing Daily except Mon 6/12/09 - 9/25/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Farms & Gardens 445666 | Farmers' MarketThe San Antonio Farmers Market Association brings fresh fruits and veggies for sale every Tuesday and Saturday through early December. http://www.pic... ket/santon.htm Ongoing Each Thu 5/7/09 - 12/3/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: 8am Cost: Free |
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| Films 515730 | Kung Fu Panda (PG)The theater offers summertime fun with a free showing of Kung Fu Panda. See website for additional locations. http://www.santikos.com Ongoing Daily 7/6/09 - 7/9/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: 11am Cost: Free |
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| Films 513772 | Free Family Film Festival: Veggie TaleToday's movies are Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: Veggie Tale Movie (G) and Inkheart (PG). Tickets available the day of the show. http://www.regmovies.com Ongoing Daily 7/7/09 - 7/9/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-19 Time: 10am Cost: Free |
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| Ongoing Exhibits 276337 | Palace of DreamsPalace of Dreams: The Golden Age of the Alameda Theater showcases the history of the theater through historical photographs, memorabilia, movie posters, and more. 210.299.4300 http://www.thealameda.org Ongoing Daily except Mon 12/6/07 - 12/31/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Ongoing Exhibits 224478 | Living TexasThe exhibit features interpretive areas that offer guests a firsthand view of early settlers in action; kids can talk to a ranch hand beside an authentic chuck wagon, watch the creation of thread on two spinning wheels, look inside an Indian tipi, send postcards at an old-style post office, and discuss quilting techniques with a team of experts. http://www.texancultures.com Ongoing Daily except Mon 12/2/06 - 12/2/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-18 Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Other Events 509672 | Borders Kids' Summer Reading ChallengeKids can hit the books this summer by taking part in Borders Kids' Summer Reading Challenge. Children pick up Challenge Forms at participating Borders locations, read eight books, list them on the form, and return the form to Borders in exchange for a coupon for one $4.99 Reading Challenge item. Details are available online. http://www.bordersstores.com Ongoing Daily 6/16/09 - 8/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 0-12 Time: During business hours Cost: Unknown |
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| Other Events 444550 | Student Summer Bowling ProgramKids with a University Bowl Student Summer Bowling Pass can bowl one free game per day. In order to obtain a Student Summer Bowling Pass, students must bring the completed registration form (signed by a parent) to the customer service desk. The pass must be shown each time to receive the free game. Call or visit the website for more information. 210.699.6235 http://www.ubb... ng%20Pass.aspx Ongoing Weekdays 6/8/09 - 8/21/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: 9am-12n Cost: One free game/day; discounted shoes $2.25/pair |
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| Sales & Shopping 445660 | Botanical Gardens Farmers MarketThe San Antonio Farmers Market Association brings fresh fruits and veggies to the Botanical Garden for sale every Thursday through early December. 210.207.3250 http://www.pic... ket/santon.htm Ongoing Each Thu 5/7/09 - 12/3/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: 8am-1pm Cost: Free |
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| Shows 496616 | Concerts Under the Stars: Joe PosadaThe series continues Joe Posada, one of Tejano music's most celebrated saxophonists and recognized vocalist and well-versed lyricist. Bring your own seating. No outside food or drink. 210.207.3250 http://www.sabot.org 7/9/09 Ages: 12-19 Time: Gates open 6pm Cost: $5 |
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| Shows 438509 | BRAVO! An Evening of Song and DanceAward-winning summer dance performances, featuring the Parks and Recreation Department's dance troupes, capture the flavor and passion of Old San Antonio and its cultural roots in Mexico and Spain with colorful, traditional costumes and dramatic performance numbers. Tickets are available in advance. http://www.san... apar/bravo.asp Ongoing Each Wed, Thu 7/1/09 - 7/23/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-19 Time: 8pm Cost: $8 |
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| Special Events 506031 | Texas Trails and TalesFind out what was life really like for Texas's earliest pioneers during Texas Trails and Tales. The museum brings early 19th century Texas to life with traditional costumes and character performers. Activities include using homemade soap to wash clothes in the log house, classes in the one-room schoolhouse, roping, and the opportunity to enlist in the Cavalry. 210.458.2330 http://www.texancultures.com Ongoing Daily except Mon, Sun 6/23/09 - 7/20/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-18 Time: Tue-Sat 10am-2pm Cost: Free with paid admission |
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