# Event Details

- **Event Name**: From Good Reads to Great Ventures:  A Panel Discussion About Books & Life
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 19 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 19 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Stories that shape lives & the creative pursuits behind them. Learn about resources available to support you small business.About this EventStarting 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 DetailsDate: Tuesday, May 19, 2026Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMLocation: Las Palmas Branch Library, 515 Castroville Rd, San Antonio, TX 78237Free ParkingAbout Launch SALaunch 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.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-antonio/from-good-reads-to-great-ventures-a-panel-discussion-about-books-and-life/100001987019244048
- **Event Categories**: business, workshops, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: San Antonio
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Las Palmas Branch Library
- **lat**: 29.4181048
- **long**: -98.5496134
- **full address**: Las Palmas Branch Library, 515 Castroville Road, San Antonio, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is From Good Reads to Great Ventures:  A Panel Discussion About Books & Life being held?
  - **A:** From Good Reads to Great Ventures:  A Panel Discussion About Books & Life takes place on Tue, 19 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 19 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Las Palmas Branch Library, 515 Castroville Road, San Antonio, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing From Good Reads to Great Ventures:  A Panel Discussion About Books & Life?
  - **A:** From Good Reads to Great Ventures:  A Panel Discussion About Books & Life is organized by Launch SA.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Launch SA's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Launch SA a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Launch SA has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** From Good Reads to Great Ventures:  A Panel Discussion About Books & Life is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Antonio, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If From Good Reads to Great Ventures:  A Panel Discussion About Books & Life sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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