From Good Reads to Great Ventures: A Panel Discussion About Books & Life

Schedule

Tue May 19 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Las Palmas Branch Library | San Antonio, TX

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Stories that shape lives & the creative pursuits behind them. Learn about resources available to support you small business.
About this Event

Starting or running a business can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. San Antonio has a wide network of organizations, mentors, and programs designed to support entrepreneurs at every stage - from ideation to succession planning.

During this panel discussion, you’ll hear from local entreprenuers about books that have inspired and shaped their lives & careers. Each panelist will share their list of must-reads, and wisdom learned both from books and real-life.

Whether you're exploring a new business idea, running a side hustle, or growing your team, this session will introduce you to key resources across the San Antonio small business ecosystem, including programs available through Launch SA.

This program is part of the 2026 Library Roadshow series, highlighting resources and opportunities for small business owners in San Antonio, presented by Launch SA.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Las Palmas Branch Library, 515 Castroville Rd, San Antonio, TX 78237

Free Parking


About Launch SA

Launch SA, partnership between the City of San Antonio and Geekdom, is San Antonio's Resource Center for Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs offers personalized support through our assistance process, advising sessions, and tailored workshops. We’re here to help you navigate and grow your business. Explore our calendar for upcoming events and workshops, where you can gain insights and connect with other entrepreneurs and small business owners.

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Las Palmas Branch Library, 515 Castroville Road, San Antonio, United States

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