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    Selena Tribute Party (1997)

    Celebrate what would've been iconic singer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez's 50th birthday with a screening of the 1997 biopic, plus a special Extragrams drag performance, Selena trivia, a costume contest, and silent disco. Conan's Pizza will be on hand slingin' pies, and Margie'z Place will offer crispy tacos, menudo, and more. And of course, Independence will be pouring tasty brews. BYO chair and mask!
    Fri., April 23, 7pm  
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      2021 Bowl for Kids

      Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas is bringing glitz and glamour to their annual fundraiser. The goal is to raise funds to put 80 kids into a caring match with an adult mentor, and you can participate from home by donating, forming or joining a fundraising team, and via online activities including a "Golden Age of Hollywood" costume contest.
      Through April 23  
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      Austin Smiles 24th Annual Shoot for a Smile

      A benefit for Austin Smiles Plastic Surgery foundation, a nonprofit prividing care for children born with cleft lip and palate, the event includes four-man shooting teams on a 50-target course, a raffle, BBQ luncheon, silent auction, and shooting games. BYO gun and glasses, but earplugs are provided.
      Fri., April 23, 10am-5pm. $50.  
      Hog Heaven Sporting Club, 24905 RR 12, Dripping Springs
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      Authentic Relating

      This session’s theme is about you and your relationship with anger. Intimacy coach Major Tom will lead you through experimental exercises designed to tap into what makes you tick, why you tick the way you do, and healthy, positive ways to fully feel your emotion and handle it in stride.
      Fri., April 23, 7pm. Sliding scale donation (starting at $10).  
      Flow Yoga Westgate, 4477 S. Lamar
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      Bike Community Workshop

      Get help with your bike and/or learn bike mechanic moves on Yellow Bike Project. No skills are required. Imperfection is the new perfection!
      Fridays, 6-10pm  
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      City of Austin "How to Help" Portal

      Looking for the right way to help your community during the pandemic? Or do you have a volunteer opportunity that you want to list? Visit the city's "How to Help" portal to make a match. The portal includes ways to help from home, donation drives, and active community engagement opportunities.
      Ongoing  
      Online
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      Donate Blood, Get Free Wings

      Winner winner, chicken dinner! We Are Blood partners with Pluckers Wing Bar to give all blood donors a voucher for a dine-in five-piece plate at all participating Pluckers in Austin, Round Rock & Cedar Park (while supplies last, dine-in only). Appointments required; call or schedule online.
      Through April 25  
      We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives
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      Esquina Tango Outdoor Classes

      Esquina Tango has a full calendar of socially distanced, donation-based outdoor classes like samba, salsa aerobics, and of course, tango. Check out the full calendar online.
      Ongoing  
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      La Mujer 2021

      Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center presents a multidisciplinary festival inspired by Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, who is considered the first feminist of the Americas.
      April 21-24  
      Virtual
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      Maravilla at the Domain Jazz Spring Fling

      Enjoy an afternoon of jazz music and appetizers on the patio and the lovely garden filled with colorful blooms. RSVP by phone or email.
      Fri., April 23, 4-6pm. Free.  
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      RENT: Relief of Emergency Needs for Tenants

      The RENT Assistance Program application portal is now open, and provides $25 million of direct support for income-eligible Austin renters who are financially impacted by COVID-19. Get all the eligibility details and apply online, or call 512/488-1397.
      March 15-June 18  
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      Special Screenings

      The Office Murder Mystery Parody

      It's the last week to catch Paramount's The Office-themed interactive, immersive show. Starting at the State Theatre, participants will walk short distances to find clues to solve the mystery of the Scranton Strangler.
      Through April 25  
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      Virtual Volunteer Week Trash Pickup

      Austin Parks Foundation encourages Austinites to show the Earth some love by spending an hour picking up trash in their local park or greenspace, and downloading the iNaturalist app to identify native and invasive plant species.
      April 19-23  
      Citywide
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      Zilker Train Unveiling

      Get a first look at the Zilker train's fresh new look and name.
      Fri., April 23  
      Instagram Live

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