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General Events for Wed., July 13
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    Adult Lego Night

    Tap into your creativity and collaborate with other grownup kids to create unique structures using color coordination, shape construction, measurement, and design.
    Wednesdays, 6pm. Free.  
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    Art in Public Places Applications Welcome

    The city seeks Texas-based artists to beautify public spaces, with commissions ranging from $43,000 to $625,000.
    Deadline: Thu., Aug. 4  
    Apply online
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    Donate Blood, Get Taquitos

    We Are Blood teams up with Whataburger to reward blood and platelet donors with a voucher for a free taquito. Schedule an appointment online or call 512/206-1266.
    July 1-15  
    We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives
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    Epilepsy Support Group

    Listen to the experiences of other people with epilepsy and other seizure disorders. Tuesdays are for family group, and Wednesday is for adults.
    Second Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 7pm. Free.  
    Online via Zoom
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    Full Moon Swim

    Celebrate the lunar love and sip a Moontower Spritz by the pool.
    Wed., July 13, 5-10pm  
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    LGBTQIA2+ Elder Task Force Community Education

    An in-depth virtual series covering a variety of important topics related to Alzheimer's, dementia, and LGBTQIA2+, presented by the Alzheimer's Association, Austin LGBTQIA2+ Elder Task Force, and Family Eldercare.
    Second & fourth Wednesdays in June & July, 6pm  
    Virtual
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    MoveOutATX

    The city seeks volunteers for its event that collects gently used items from UT-Austin students during move-out season to divert items from the landfill. New this year is a Free Furniture Market (4901 Guadalupe), where Austinites can pick up completely gratis furniture (2:30-7pm each day). Sign up to volunteer and get plenty of perks from area businesses.
    July 28-31, 11am-6pm  
    West Campus
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    Pours for Pets

    Support Austin Pets Alive! and stay cool this summer by purr-chasing a passport that gets you a free drink at a variety of locations offering beer, wine, coffee, and more. Buy online and pick up your passport at any of the APA! thrift stores.
    Through July 31. $45.  
    5801 Burnet Rd.; 1409 W. Oltorf; 5102 Clarkson
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    Reuse on the Runway Applications Welcome

    Austin Creative Reuse is putting on its second fashion show on Nov. 4 with looks made from upcycled materials, and seeks volunteers and designers. If you've got a creative fashion idea or a skill to contribute such as makeup artistry, set design, or modeling, apply now to get involved.
    Deadline: Sun., July 31. Free.  
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    Sip & Paint

    Sip on a beer and paint along with local artist and Jester King staffer Lindsay Smith, with all supplies provided.
    Wed., July 13, 5:30pm  
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    Volunteer With TCDP

    With election day coming right up and early voting in progress right now, the Travis County Democratic Party is out in full force and could use help getting out the vote. Sign up online for one of their many volunteer opportunities all over town.
    Ongoing  
    Various locations
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    Zero Waste Block Leader Orientation

    Help the city of Austin achieve its goal of reaching zero waste by 2040 by joining Austin Resource Recovery's Zero Waste Block Leader Program. The program connects green-minded community advocates and neighbors to help educate and increase participation in the city’s recycling, composting, and other programs.
    Wed., July 13, 7-8pm  
    Virtual

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