New Braunfels Public Library

05/29/2026

With game 7 tomorrow night the New Braunfels Library team wanted to see how Victor Wembanyama really “stacks” up! 📚

Go Spurs Go!🏀💥

05/29/2026

📚🧘 Literary Flow – Yoga for Book Lovers

Join us at the Main Library on Sunday, May 31st, for a relaxing yoga session! This gentle, calming yoga flow is perfect for all experience levels and designed to help you unwind, stretch, and recharge in a peaceful library setting.

✨ All levels welcome
🧘 Please bring your own yoga mat

05/28/2026

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05/27/2026

Fischer Park Family Storytime Canceled!

Due to rainy weather, we will be canceling today's Fischer Park Family Storytime 😔

We'll be back next Wednesday and hope to see you all there!

05/26/2026

📚☀️ Unearth a Story with us at the Summer Reading Program Kickoff on Saturday, June 6th, from 10am - 1pm!

Enjoy family-friendly fun, activities, music, storytime, and more as we celebrate a summer of reading, creativity, and discovery.

Learn more at newbraunfels.gov/summerreading. We can’t wait to see you there!

05/22/2026

✨ Hobby Haus: D&D Basics 🐉🎲✨

Ready to start your Dungeons & Dragons journey? Whether you’re brand new to the game or dreaming of running your own campaign, this beginner-friendly series is the perfect place to start!

Join us on Wednesdays at the Main Library from 6:00pm–7:30pm on May 27, June 3, and June 10 as we explore the basics of D&D through session planning, character creation, and guided gameplay.

⚔️ Learn how to run your own campaign
🧙 Create characters and build adventures
🎲 Gain confidence as a Dungeon Master
📚 Full D&D gameplay kits will be available for checkout after the series

Participants will leave with the tools and confidence to lead fun, story-driven adventures for their own groups!

Learn more and register at https://nbtexas.libcal.com/event/16358711

05/21/2026

Our Libraries (Main & Westside Branch) will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observnace of the Memorial Day holiday.

Learn more about the City's closures in the post below.

Many City of New Braunfels facilities will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day.

▪️City Hall
▪️Municipal Court
▪️The Public Library (Main & Westside Branch)
▪️Parks & Recreation administrative offices
▪️The Fischer Park Nature Education Center
▪️Solid Waste and Recycling administrative offices
▪️The City Recycle Center
▪️The Civic & Convention Center
▪️The Westside Community Center

There is no change to residential and commercial garbage and recycling collection, with garbage, green waste, and recycling collection remaining on their usual schedule.

The Rio will not be in service on Monday, May 25.

There are no changes to the schedule for the Landa Park Golf Course at Comal Springs.

Das Rec will have modified hours of operation on Monday, May 25, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

05/21/2026

The City of New Braunfels is inviting residents to complete the ADA Transition Plan Survey and view an ADA-compatible presentation and video about the City’s efforts to support residents with disabilities at www.newbraunfels.gov/ada

Learn more in the post below.

The City of New Braunfels, as part of its Americans with Disabilities Act Self-Evaluation & Transition Plan, is asking residents to take the ADA Transition Plan Survey.

A public outreach presentation and video that helps explain the efforts the City is taking to address the needs of residents with disabilities is also available.

Visit www.newbraunfels.gov/ada to take the survey and download the ADA-compatible presentation.

05/20/2026

We’re kicking off our Summer Reading Program Saturday, June 6th! 📚☀️

This year’s theme, “Unearth a Story,” invites readers of all ages to explore new ideas, discover great books, and enjoy a season of learning and creativity. The kickoff celebration will feature a variety of activities for the whole family!

Kick-Off Party – Saturday 6/6 – 10 am -1 pm
10 am – Remarks from New Braunfels Deputy City Manager Jordan Matney
10:30 am – Storytime with New Braunfels Police and Firefighters
11:00 am – Staci Gray Music 🎶
12:00 pm – Foam Party🫧

Celebrate another summer full of reading and fun with us! We can’t wait to see you there!

05/19/2026

Westside Library Garden Series wraps up its spring season this Saturday!

Join us on the 4th Saturday of each month from 10:00–11:00 a.m. for hands-on learning all about growing vegetables in Comal County.

🗓️ Saturday, May 23
Summer-Ready Gardens

Get practical tips for preparing your garden for hot weather, including watering, mulching, fertilizing, and pest management. We’ll focus on reducing heat stress, conserving water, and keeping plants healthy through the summer months.🌞🌿