Summer Fun 2013

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Music

Film

Austin Film Society: 35mm Treasures From the Janus Films Archive: Tokyo Story

One of the great Japanese master's great meditations on mortality occurs as an elderly couple visits their grown children – a visit that is greeted dispassionately.

7PM, The Marchesa Hall & Theatre, 6406 N I-35

Arts

  • Davis Gallery: No Place Like Home

    This spring showcase features gallery artists working in painting, sculpture, photography, mixed media collage, and prints – and these artists are, as ever, nonpareil. Sam Yeates, Randall Reid, Christopher St. Leger, Lisa Beaman, Faustinus Deraet, Chun Hui Pak, and more. This diverse array of work is highly recommended. Through May 25.

    Davis Gallery, 837 W. 12th, 512/477-4929

    www.davisgalleryaustin.com

  • Community

    • Mamma Jamma Ride Kick-off Party

      As one of the beneficiaries of the ride, the Sustainable Food Center encourages members and supporters to enjoy great music, food, and a bike raffle to get the ride off to a great start. RSVP via Facebook. 6:30-8:30pm.

      Saengerrunde Hall, 1607 San Jacinto, 512/478-1411

    • Ladies Gaelic Football Practice

      Be a part of Austin's first Gaelic football team for women. Weekly boot camps and skills practice for ladies who'd like to learn about the sport of Gaelic Football which features elements of soccer, rugby, and basketball. No experience needed. Tuesdays, 7pm, and Saturdays, 10am. Tuesdays, 7pm. Free.

      Zilker Park, southeast corner of Great Lawn

      ladiesgaafootballatx@gmail.com

    • Round Rock Express

      The local squad goes on an eight-day home stretch, first against Colorado Springs starting Thursday followed by four games against Reno. Through Thu., May 23, 7:05pm. $7-16.

      Dell Diamond, 3400 E. Palm Valley Blvd., 512/255-2255

      www.roundrockexpress.com

    • LezRide!

      Bike with the butchie babes and betties every Tuesday. Contact for route info. Tuesdays, 7pm. Free.

      Q Austin, 3408 West Ave., 845/642-7069

      lezrideatx.tumblr.com, mundemir@gmail.com

    • Listen to OutCast!

      Tweak your knobs to 91.7FM: It's OutCast with Stephen Rice and pals. Listen as they welcome and grill guests from every band of the rainbow. KOOP = queer, yo! Tuesdays, 6-7pm.

      KOOP Radio 91.7FM

      www.koop.org