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The Amazing Acro-Cats: Keep It Weird in Austin!
The Acro-Cats tour supports Rock Cats Rescue, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Rock Cats Rescue is focused on saving cats "One Click at a Time" through cat welfare, rescue, and adoption. The Acro-Cats show promotes the importance of bonding and training cats with positive reinforcement, while also finding homes for rescued cats.Apr. 24-May 5Long Center for the Performing Arts -
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Earth Day Jubilee with The Trail Conservancy
Join The Trail Conservancy on the Butler Hike and Bike Trail for the 2nd Annual Earth Day Jubilee celebration! Enjoy live music by Mr. Will, Motenko, and Brother Thunder, eco-friendly activities, a market by Austin Flea, and fun for the whole family.Sat. Apr. 20, 10am-2pmButler Park
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"Tangible/Nothing"
In the first reinstallation of the collection galleries since it opened in 2019, Ruby City will present an exhibit of artwork from the Linda Pace collection by national and international artists.Through July 30, 2023Ruby City, San Antonio -
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"Texas Governors and Their Times, 1846-1946"
This exhibit showcases materials from the State Archives documenting the official work and daily business of the state’s chief executive spanning 100 years. Can't visit in person? It's available to explore online.Sept. 19, 2022-May 15, 2023. Free. -
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APH Vaccination Event With Visa Gift Cards
Get a free COVID-19 vaccine with an added bonus of a $50 Visa gift card. No proof of citizenship or insurance required.Wed., April 19, 4-7pmNavarro ECHS, 1201 Payton Gin -
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Austin Parks & Rec Summer Camps Now Hiring
Multiple positions at a variety of camps are currently hiring for the summer, starting at $20 an hour.Ongoing -
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Belles & Chimes Pinball Meetup
Women and nonbinary pinball players are welcome to join this casual pinball group for all levels, meeting at Bender Bar on first Wednesdays of the month and Cidercade on third Wednesdays.First & third Wednesdays, 8pmBender Bar, 321 W. Ben White #300; Cidercade, 600 E. Riverside -
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Butterfly Trail Workday
The Zilker Botanical Garden seeks volunteers to work along with staff on a variety of projects. They'll provide the necessary tools and materials, but feel free to bring any personal favorites.Wed., April 19, noon-3:30pm -
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College Day at the Dock
The eyes of Texas are upon college students on Wednesdays. Have your student ID ready, because it'll get you half off a boat rental all day.Wednesdays -
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DAC Nights: Papier MaShakespeare
Dougherty celebrates the 400th anniversary of the publication of the Bard's First Folio with a musical sonnet performance from Austin Shakespeare and an activity where guests create their own miniature Shakespearean-style busts.Wed., April 19, 7-9pm -
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Donate Blood, Get a Free Short Stack From IHOP
Get a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes when you donate blood during the last half of April.April 16-30We Are Blood donation centers and mobile drives -
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Downtown Austin Alliance Seeks Community Input
The Downtown Austin Alliance, Old Bakery and Artisan Emporium, city of Austin Parks & Recreation Department, and Austin Parks Foundation are partnering to transform Old Bakery Park through public artwork and other space enhancements. Giving your feedback on the project can make you eligible to win a $50 gift card to a Downtown business, so log on to get more info and complete the survey.Ongoing -
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Drawing & Painting Classes for Kids
Calling all mini Monets! Registration is now open for afterschool and weekend art classes with professional artist and educator Amanda Jones, teaching students ages 8-18. Professional illustrator Carly Dennis also offers a special weekly class for younger artists.Ongoing. $122.50-160 monthly.607 W. St Johns #10 -
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Emergency Preparedness Pop-Up
The city will provide the first 25 guests with an emergency supply kit; limit one per household.Wed., April 19, 1-4pm. Free. -
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Festool Recharged
To celebrate its newest products, Festool stops through Austin to demo its new tools for local tradespeople.Wed., April 19, 12:30-3:30pm. Free.Central South Carpenters & Millwrights, 1825 S. I-35 -
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Fitness Classes With Stronger Austin
Stronger Austin offers a variety of virtual fitness classes from chair yoga to kickboxing to Zumba, with something bound to fit in everyone's schedule. All you need to do is register and RSVP online!January to May. Free.Virtual -
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Fresh for Less Mobile Markets
This program from the city of Austin, run by Farmshare Austin, has opened new market locations. There are now six weekly markets around town that sell Texas-grown produce, eggs, honey, and other groceries all at reduced prices. Most major cards are accepted at these markets and if you are a SNAP customer, you can also use your Lone Star card and Double Up Food Bucks. Locations and schedules are subject to change, so check the current info online to find one near you. -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
The masters of minutiae present trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul. Find them at watering holes all over town each week.Ongoing -
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Headshot Hoppy Hour + Committee Crawl
Join the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of Austin to learn more about the org and get an updated headshot.Wed., April 19, 5:30-7:30pm. $20 for nonmembers; free for members. -
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John Slatin AccessU
AccessU is the No. 1 training conference in accessible digital design and is trusted by professionals nationwide. Whether you’re a designer, code slinger, researcher, manager, or any other role, AccessU is the best way to deepen your learning, strengthen your skills, and expand your network. Attend in person or online, and consider volunteering: the conference seeks volunteers for the help desk, AV/tech support, and session moderators. Volunteers are encouraged to apply by May 1, but may do so through May 8.Tue.-Fri., May 9-12. Get full schedule of conference and after-hours events online. $445-895. -
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Live at the Hive: Open Mic
Bring your passions, bring your talents, bring your friends, and be a part of the Hive.Wednesdays, 6:30-10pm. Free. -
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New Moon Sound Healing
Join Austin violinist Will Taylor and leave behind the stress of fast-paced city life for a relaxing evening of musical healing on the new moon.Wed., April 19, 7:30-9:30pm. $30.Corner Park, 207 E. Monroe -
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Republic Square Park Fitness
A mostly bodyweight bootcamp unlike any workout you've ever experienced, focused on building strength, power, speed, and mobility a while having the time of your life.Wednesdays, 6pm. Free, but RSVP. -
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SomeBunny to Love
Hop through the Domain NORTHSIDE to get chummy with the blossoming bunny topiaries sprouting up throughout the center, and share a photo on Instagram to be entered to win a $500 shopping spree.Through April 30 -
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Spring Fling at Sage With Garrison Brothers Distillery
Garrison Brothers Distillery teams up with Sage Restaurant & Lounge for a one-of-a-kind Spring Fling pairing dinner and afterparty benefit, with proceeds going to Good Bourbon for a Good Cause and earmarked for the Hill Country Cowboy Hike & Bike Trail.Wed., April 19, 6:30pm. $115.Sage Restaurant & Lounge, 241 E. Austin St., Fredericksburg -
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Springtime in Sedona
Embark on a five-night journey with a small group of high-vibing individuals, to experience the energetic and spiritual connection we all have with this amazing planet. You'll spend the tour immersed in nature, exploring energetic vortex sites of Sedona and ancient sacred ruins of Chaco Canyon, and gazing up at the vast and beautiful sky at night. Round-trip transportation included!April 19-24Sedona -
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Texas State Parks Photo Contest
Capture your adventures at Texas State Parks. Explore a new trail, discover a cool critter, or catch an awesome sunset, then submit your pics or tag them on social media (#TexasStateParks and #TexasParks100) to win parks passes or H-E-B gift cards.Deadline: Nov. 27Submit online -
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TRX & Tabata Series
Work with suspension training system TRX for an all-in-one strength and cardio workout, with modifiable moves interspersed with tabata segments to elevate the heart rate.Wednesdays, 11am. $124 for four weeks; drop-in, $36. -
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WellAware Shower Strike
According to WellAware, one in seven people lack access to reliable clean water. To raise awareness and funds, they're asking folks to commit to skipping showers for a week or until they reach the fundraising goal, whichever comes first! Participants can also "walk for water" or simply fundraise. Get all the details online.April 19-25. Free.
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WIC Mobile Unit
Resources and info about Austin Public Health’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition program for qualifying pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.Check online for current schedule. Free.Various locations
