NORTHEAST Ongoing
Thousand Oaks Branch Library offers free chess nights for players of all ages and skill levels.
When: 6:30-8:45 p.m. Wednesdays
Where: 4618 Thousand Oaks Drive
Contact: (210) 657-5205
The Winston School San Antonio sponsors free support group for families with children who have learning disabilities.
When: 7-8 p.m. third Thursday of each month
Where: 8565 Ewing Halsell
Contact: (210) 615-6544 or visit www.winston-sa.org
Texas Chapter III of Polka Lovers Klub of America sponsors dance classes.
When: 7-9 p.m. every second Thursday
Where: Windcrest Civic Center
Contact: (210) 655-5528
NORTH CENTRAL
Friday
Bexar County Republican Women meets.
When: 11 a.m. Friday
Where: 901 Sonterra Blvd.
Contact: (210) 492-2176
Saturday
The University of the Incarnate Word will hold its 23rd Annual Light the Way celebration.
When: 5:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: 4301 Broadway
Contact: (210) 829-6001
Ongoing
North Central Neighborhood Association is looking for members who live within the boundaries of West Avenue, Jackson Keller, Basse Road and Blanco Road.
Contact: (210) 380-6988 or (210) 340-1389
The San Antonio Needlework Guild meets. Visitors are welcome.
When: 6:30 p.m. every fourth Tuesday
Where: Chandler Senior Center, 137 W. French Place
Contact: (210) 349-2815
San Antonio Peripheral Neuropathy Group meets.
When: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. every third Monday
Where: Baptist Health Link, 288 Bitters Road
Contact: (210) 366-2363
NORTHWEST
Thursday
Alianza Latinoamericana celebrates the 198th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution with music, food and dancing.
When: 7 p.m. Thursday
Where: 411 S.W. 24th St.
Contact: (210) 533-4067
Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center will conduct its third annual “Historias y Recuerdos” dance performance.
When: 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Where: 1301 Guadalupe St.
Contact: (210) 271-3151
Ongoing
The Canyon Lake Computer Club meets.
When: 6:30 p.m. every fourth Monday
Contact: (830) 899-5922
Alianza Latino Americana offers salsa, merengue and bachata dance lessons.
When: 6:30 p.m. Thursdays
Where: 411 S.W. 24th St.
Contact: (210) 431-3922
Project Quest holds information sessions for people interested in training for construction and plumbing trades.
When: 10 a.m. daily
Where: 301 S. Frio St.
Contact: (210) 270-4690
San Antonio Evening Rotary Club meets.
When: 6 p.m. Thursdays
Where: 10820 Bandera
Contact: (210) 222-8242
Grey Forest conducts second annual Farmer’s Market through Friday.
When: 3-6 p.m. first and third Friday
Where: 18249 Sherwood Trail
Contact: (210) 695-9184 or (210) 695-4892
SOUTH/SOUTHEAST
Saturday
San Antonio Audubon Society leads field trip to the Mitchell Lake Audubon Center.
When: 8 a.m. Saturday
Where: 10750 Pleasanton Road
Contact: (210) 308-6788
Ongoing
CentroMed Elder House offers free and reduced-price meals in its Child and Adult Care Food Program. Call for eligibility.
Where: 123 Ascot
Contact: (210) 922-0103
Fox Tech High School Class of 1958 is having its 50th reunion on Oct. 25 at La Villita Assembly Hall.
Contact: (210) 521-1848