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  • ICMCA presents Sarod and Flute legends - Basant Kabra and Nityanand Haldipur

    Join ICMCA for a tribute to the musical legacy of the legendary Annapurna Devi. This special concert features 2 of her most distinguished disciples: Basant Kabra on the sarod and Nityanand Haldipur on the flute - traveling from India for an exclusive performance, presented only by ICMCA. Accompanied by Abhijit Banerjee and Gourisankar on the Tabla.
    Sat. June 7, 5pm  
    Unity Church of the Hills
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    Address Tile Workshop

    Create your own pottery address tiles to add creative detail to your home at a workshop with materials, firing, and glazing included.
    Sat., Jan. 13, 6pm. $100.  
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    Adult Skate Night

    Leave the rugrats at home and enjoy the roller rink with other grownups.
    Tuesdays, 7-11pm; Saturdays, 9pm-midnight  
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    Affordable Care Act Help

    Now's the time to sign up for Affordable Care Act health coverage! Open enrollment runs through Jan. 15, 2024, and the city has gathered a ton of helpful resources to help you sort out options. Go online to learn more or call 800/318-2596.
    Through Jan. 15, 2024  
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    Baby Bloomers

    A special program for visitors ages 0-3 and their families, providing caregivers and early learners the chance to experience the children's museum together. Thinkery will host two storytimes and free play that support the social, emotional, and cognitive development of the earliest learners.
    Saturdays, 8-10am  
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    Bee Cave on Ice

    Strap on your skates and hit the ice at the rink in Hill Country Galleria's Central Plaza.
    Nov. 10-Jan. 15. $15.  
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    BRAVE Communities Connections: Dream More In 2024

    Come together for a youth-led event with fun & therapeutic activities like tea light decorating, rock painting, cookie decoration, and more. Recycled/reused materials and supplies available.
    Sat., Jan. 13, noon-2pm
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    Creative Hub Info Sessions

    Join in to learn more about the city's plans for creative hubs for musicians and artists at three cultural centers. All sessions take place at the Asian American Resource Center, but there will be community engagement about the Mexican American Cultural Center at 1pm, AARC at 2pm, and the Carver Museum at 3pm.
    Sat., Jan. 13  
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    Donate Blood, Win a Franklin Dinner

    To celebrate National Blood Donor Month, We Are Blood is teaming up with Franklin BBQ for a special contest, where all donors are entered to win two seats at a private WRB dinner on Feb. 10, with 20 winners randomly selected.
    Jan. 2-14. Free.  
    We Are Blood donor centers & mobile drives
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    Fifth Annual Winter Pfest

    Enjoy a free family afternoon with indoor winter-themed activities for families with kids up to age 10, including games, balloon animals, crafts, and refreshments.
    Sat., Jan. 13, 2-4pm. Free.
    Pflugerville Library, 1008 W. Pfluger St., Pflugerville
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    Folk Fest

    Living historians provide a view of the past through demonstrations of pioneer and 19th century technologies, clothing, and artifacts that cover a wide array of interests.
    Sat., Jan. 13, 10am-4pm. Free.
    New Braunfels
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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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    Get Fit With Friends

    If your New Year’s resolutions include getting in shape, consider doing it the fun way with kickball, volleyball, soccer, and more with Austin Sports & Social Club, offering tons of options starting this month.
    Ongoing
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    GoldenGaia Vendor Market + Holistic Fair

    Explore a diverse selection of vendors, including artisans, psychic readers, and holistic practitioners who can help heal mind, body, and spirit.
    Sat.-Sun., 11am-5pm. Free.
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    Houston Jazz Orchestra in Concert

    The HJO is the rare large jazz ensemble that allows professionals and students to perform together in a concert setting.
    Sat., Jan. 13, 3-4:45pm. $30.
    Round Top
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    Laché New Year’s Open House

    Get a taste of Austin’s alternative fitness scene and explore Laché's options, all offered in a creative and compassionate community: from parkour to pole, trampoline to trapeze, acroyoga to aerial silks.
    Sat., Jan. 13, 2-6pm. Free.  
    Laché Movement Co., 8868 Research
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    Love Where You Live Day

    Keep Austin Beautiful developed this event to invite Austinites to beautify the areas around their homes and neighborhoods. Pick up some litter, weed a garden bed, or rake some leaves; it’s up to you! Check out the website for details on cleanup kit registration and social media giveaways.
    Second Saturdays, 9-11am  
    Citywide
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    Make Your Mark on National Sticker Day

    Guests are invited to bring stickers to decorate Mama Dearest's outdoor bar trailer all day, with live music from Carly Jo Jackson kicking off at 4pm and Silent Rob spinning tracks from 9pm on.
    Sat., Jan. 13, noon-2am. Free.  
    Mama Dearest, 515 Pedernales
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    New Year in Reverse

    Join Austin Russian Theater for a play about the villainous Baba Yaga and Cat Bayun, who transform into Father Frost and the Snow Maiden, seize power in the forest, and receive all the New Year's gifts. Play will be performed in Russian, and is great for kids ages 2 and up.
    Sat., Jan. 13, 2 & 5pm  
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    Night Golf

    A nighttime shotgun-style nine-hole round made more fun and challenging with glow-in-the-dark balls.
    Thu.-Sat., 6-9:30pm. $20.  
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    Sabados en Familia

    Enjoy a bilingual storytime and hands-on activities, perfect for families with children of all ages. This month the group will read Bright Star/Lucero by Yuyi Morales, then create a clay cactus plant and decorate a paper cup to plant it in.
    Sat., Jan. 13, 10am-noon. Free.  
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    Saturday Drawing Salon

    Sketch Elisabet Ney’s realistic sculptures in her own historic Formosa studio at events led by museum educators with all supplies provided.
    Saturdays in January, 10am-noon  
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    Second Saturday at the Blanton

    With live music from Ray Prim and a silent disco from Peligrosa Collective, plus a special pop-up print show, a "Curator's Choice" tour, and galleries open late (until 8pm). Flyrite and Haymaker bring food and bevs.
    Sat., Jan. 13, 3-8pm
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    Second Saturdays in the District

    The second Saturday of the month is a fun time when the coastal town hosts self-guided art walks, a farmers market, and makers market.
    Sat., Jan. 13. Free.
    Rockport
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    Small Business Division Webinars

    Do you own a small business or have entrepreneurial dreams? The city's Small Business Division is here to help! Find resources and a selection of instructional webinars on the city's site, with many free classes and some with a small fee.
    Ongoing  
    Virtual
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    Spring Seed Starting With Austin Davenport

    Now's the time to start seeds indoors for spring planting of peppers, tomatoes, and eggplants, so learn how to get started toward a goal of the ultimate fresh eggplant parm at this informative workshop.
    Sat., Jan. 13, 9-11am. Free; donations welcome.  
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    Out of Town

    Winter Fantasy Faire

    Enjoy the entertainment of one of the themed weekends while shopping the food and goods vendors.
    Weekends, Jan. 6-Feb. 11. $15 single-day pass.
    Palestine
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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

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