Forging Frontiers: Exploring Bexar County's Spanish Colonial Legacy

Schedule

Sat Oct 04 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

J. E. and L. E. Mabee Library | San Antonio, TX

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This Bexar Heritage America 250 event will delve into the Spanish colonial era exploring activities that shaped the region from 1718-1775.
About this Event

We look forward to having you attend this free event. Please only choose one ticket option per person for an accurate headcount.

Box lunches are being made available for advanced purchase courtesy of Hispanic Heritage Matters & Central Market of San Antonio. The box lunches include the sandwich, mixed berries, penne mozarella salad, and freshly baked chocolate chunk cookie. The box lunches are $13 each (not including tax and Eventbrite fees). You are welcome to bring your own sack lunch to be consumed onsite as we only have 30 minutes for lunch.

Parking instructions for the Mabee Library are found here: https://www.headwaters-iw.org/mabee-library-directions-and-parking


Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Check-In
🕑: 10:20 AM - 10:30 AM
Welcome, Introductions
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Bexar Heritage - Bexar Heritage Center
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
The Missions - San Antonio Missions National Historic Park
🕑: 12:20 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch - Lunch Boxes For Pre-Ordered Only
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM
The Villa - Dr Clint McKenzie
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:50 PM
The Presidio - Dr Jesus "Frank" de la Teja
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Conclusion - Introduction to Symposium Part II
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Where is it happening?

J. E. and L. E. Mabee Library, 4301 Broadway, San Antonio, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 17.01

Hispanic Heritage Matters

Host or Publisher Hispanic Heritage Matters

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