Castroville Public Library

Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Castroville Public Library to provide and promote open and equal access to the resources and services of the library in order to meet the informational, educational, and cultural needs of our community. The library seeks to encourage reading and the use of current technology for life-long learning and the enhancement of the individual's quality of life. Your journey to the past, present and future begins here with us at the Castroville Public Library.


Inter-library-loan service: no cost. Need a book that we don't have, you can email Castrovillelibrary@castrovilletx.gov.

FALL HOURS STARTING 9/2/2025

Monday 9:00-5:30

Tuesday 9:00-5:30

Wednesday 9:00-5:30

Thursday 9:00 - 6:30 

Friday 9:00-5:30

Saturday 9:00-1:00

Director: Beth Farley

beth.farley@castrovilletx.gov

830-931-4095


Interested in volunteering: Please contact Beth Farley @ beth.farley@castrovilletx.gov. 

Would like to use our meeting room?  Call 830-931-4095. 2 hour minimum.

Interested in facilitating a program or sharing your talent, please call Beth @ 830-931-4095 or email me at beth.farley@castrovilletx.gov.

 Notary Services..Friday 9:00-4:00 Call ahead to make sure there has not be a schedule change!


The library has created a Grab & Go food pantry. If you are in need or know of someone in need, please don't hesitate to fill a bag - no questions asked.

Need assistance in finding a job? We have partnered with Workforce Solutions. Please email Beth at beth.farley@castrovilletx.gov. 







  











THE LIBRARY WILL OPEN AT NOON ON MONDAY 1/26/2026.

Thursday 1/29 - Intro to Bee Keeping with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension-MUST sign up

LOVE YOUR LIBRARY FRIDAY 2/13 6:00-9:00 SILENT AUCTION...

FEBRUARY EVENTS:

Monday's - stitch group, 10:00-12:00 informal, bring what you are working on and glean from others.

Tuesday's 10:00-11:00 - Senior Bingo/trivia and stretch - Must sign up - limited space

Tuesday's 11:00-12:00 - Toddler Story Time with Erin

Wednesday's 10:30-11:30 - Toddler Story time with Crissi

Thursday's 2:00-4:00 Word Wrangler Writer's Group

Individual programs- Must sign up for all of the following:

MAGIC THE GATHERING With Evan from Magnolia's - ages 14 & Up at the library from 5:30-8:00. MUST SIGN UP.

DAYBREAK BOOK GROUP-2/2 @ 10:30

NIGHTFALL BOOK GROUP 2/2 @ 6:30 pm

Saturday: 2/7 Origami Heart s with Ren Trapino -

Saturday 2/7 - Local Author Visit - Mark Trapino - book signing

TWEEN/TEEN art time with Maggie -Monday 2/9 - candy hearts 3:00-4:00 MUST SIGN UP ages 14 and up

Friday 13th 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - LOVE YOUR LIBRARY silent auction - Friends of the Library fund raiser

Saturday 2/14 - Paint a tote bag ages 14 and up MUST SIGN UP

Thursday 2/19-10:00-11:30 Rock painting with Beth MUST SIGN UP ages 14 and up

Thursday 2/19 TEEN Writers Group @ 5:00-6:00 MUST SIGN UP

Saturday 2/21 Financial Wellness Class with Castroville State Bank  @ 10:30 MUST SIGN UP

2/26 - INTRO TO GENEALOGY with the Landmark Inn 6:00-7:00 @ the library. MUST SIGN UP

Saturday 2/28 - Navigating through Canva for your business with Maggie 10:00-11:00- MUST SIGN UP

February closing Monday 2/16


MARCH EVENTS

Every Monday 10-12 Stitch Group

Every Tuesday 10-11 Senior Bingo/stretch

Every Tuesday 11-12 Toddler Story time with Erin

Every Wednesday 10:30-11:30 Toddler Story time with Crissi

Every Thursday 2:00-4:00 Writer's group - beginner to experienced. 

SPRING BREAK EVENTS FOR THE KIDS: Must sign up

Monday 3/9 tic tac toe craft @ 2:00 with Maggie ages 12 & MIST SIGN UP

Tuesday 3/10 Keychain craft @ 2:00 with Charli ages 12 & up MUST SIGN UP

Wednesday 3/11Game Day @ 2;00 With Grace Ann ages 10-12 MUST SIGN UP

Thursday 3/12 2:00-Stem Lego with Erin ages 8-12 MUST SIGN UP

Friday 3/13 Senior Women's Program- A Mind over Matter with Alamo Area Council of Governments. Ages 60 and up from 10:00 -12:00 Let's talk bladder, infections, why, what to look for!

Adult Programs ages 14 &up

MUST SIGN UP.............

Saturday 3/7 10:00 adult craft with Jordan

Saturday 3/14 10:00 Cake decorating 101 with Honeybees 

Saturday 3/21 10:00 Panda Hill Egg Roll Demo 

Saturday 3/28 10:00 Love Puppy Bakery