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Spring Break Bonus Blood Drive
Give the gift of life by donating at any We Are Blood center between March 16 and 22, and receive a gift certificate for an Austinite's lifeblood: Torchy's chips & queso.March 16-22. Free.We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives
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Austin Justice Coalition Art & Essay Contest
A contest for young men of color grades 3-12 in Travis, Williamson and Hays counties. Winners from each division will receive a $75 award and an award-winning book of their choice. Also looking for community members to participate as volunteer judges; find details and apply online.Feb. 13-April 1Apply online -
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Bikin' Betties Social Ride
Social Cycling Austin presents Bikin' Betties, a weekly, beginner-friendly, all-ladies bike ride that ends with drink specials and fun activities (karaoke, minigolf, outdoor movies, etc.) Along the way, bond with other two-wheelin' ladies. Join the Facebook group for ride details.Mondays, 8pm -
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Don't Mess With Texas Art Contest
The Don't Mess With Texas® Art Contest is officially open! Keep Texas Beautiful and the Texas Department of Transportation invite Texas students in kindergarten through 12th grade to submit their best litter prevention-inspired artwork to be considered for the Don’t Mess With Texas calendar, with the top 14 designs featured. Each winner will also receive a Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 tablet, a Buc-ee's gift basket, their artwork framed and returned, and the opportunity to share the work on websites and social media. Teachers representing student winners will receive a $100 H-E-B/Central Market gift card. Submissions must be postmarked by April 24.Feb. 12-April 24. Free. -
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Keep Texas Beautiful Youth and Educator Awards
Nominations are being accepted for the Keep Texas Beautiful Youth and Educator Awards, which recognize the efforts made by youth and educators working to improve and beautify their communities. Nominate a person or group, such as your favorite scout, student group, educational nonprofit, teacher, school ... the possibilities are wide open. Applications are due April 3.March 9-April 3. Free.Statewide -
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Pajama Drive for Foster Youth
All Mattress Firm stores are accepting new pajamas to give foster children of all ages the comfort of a new pair of pajamas. You can also donate online or by mail.Through April 26All area Mattress Firm locations -
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Spring Break Coding Camps
Code Galaxy is offering stimulating and exciting day camps during spring break, so take advantage of the holiday to introduce your child to coding. This year's offerings include Intro to Python and Autonomous Vehicles, Minecraft Game Development, and more, and are offered at the Westlake, Downtown, and Cedar Park locations. Prices go up March 1, so register soon!March 16-20, 9am-4pmAustin-area Code Galaxy locations -
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Young Voices of Austin Volunteer Call
The youth services nonprofit is in need of tutor and enrichment activity volunteers on Mondays from 4-5:30pm or 6-7pm.Mondays. Through March 23. Free.First Austin, 901 Trinity -
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[CANCELED] "Piecing It Together: Austin Graffiti 1984-2004"
An art exhibition focusing on the first three generations of Austin graffiti art. Opening reception features the sounds of DJs Notion and Hectik.Opening reception: Fri., Jan. 24, 7-10pm. Exhibit: Jan. 24-March 28. Free. -
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[CANCELED] Invasion of the Plant Snatchers
Events at ZBG are canceled until April 6.: Nursery manager Adam Coffin will talk about invasive and problematic insects and diseases that affect local plants.Mon., March 16, 6:30-9pm -
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[CANCELED] Rodeo Austin
Since 1938, nonprofit Rodeo Austin has brought heritage and entertainment to the community while raising millions for Texas kids. Catch the ProRodeo, one-of-a kind concerts, carnival, and a livestock show.: Event was canceled on 3/12/20 due to COVID-19 concerns.March 14-28. $20-175. -
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[CANCELED] Seuss X Seuss West: Feeding the Bees
Austin Public Library locations will be closed to the public March 16-29. Come make wildflower seed balls that promote the growth of flowers that help bees thrive. All materials provided.Mon., March 16, 6-7:30pm. Free. -
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[CANCELED] Spring Break at the Bullock
Spend spring break at the Bullock exploring the newest exhibitions, "This Light of Ours" and "Fashion Forward," catch a movie in the IMAX Theatre, and enjoy a different hands-on activity perfect for families every day between 10am and noon.Mon.-Fri., March 16-20, 10am-noon -
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[CANCELED] UNnatural Selection
A conversation on technology in gene editing and gestational surrogacy.Mon., March 16, 6:30-9pm. Free.Christ Church, 112 Medina -
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[POSTPONED] Campfire Gathering
Announced 3/14/20: Event is being rescheduled due to COVID-19, date TBA.: Get away for a couple of days just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the hubbub of Austin. It's billed as a "summer camp for adults," with several lodging options; activities like yoga, archery, fishing, and hiking; and food and live music galore.Mon.-Tue., March 16-17. $600-2350. -
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[POSTPONED] Start Me Up! Party & Panel for Midlife Women Entrepreneurs
Postponed; date TBA. Cocktail party featuring women from the entrepreneurial world to speak to attendees about building their own company and why women at this age are such a fast-growing segment of new business owners.Mon., March 16, 6-8pm. $20.Private Home in Tarrytown
