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An Evening With Keri Blakinger
The Prison and Jail Innovation Lab at the LBJ School of Public Affairs hosts a conversation with author and journalist Keri Blakinger about her new acclaimed memoir, Corrections in Ink. The forum will cover prison conditions, women in custody, and the potential for redemption among justice-impacted people.Tue., Sept. 20, 5:15pm. Free. -
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Emergency Preparedness Fair
Make emergency preparedness your superpower and get started on your emergency supply kit. Play games, make friends, and meet your neighbors as you learn about important resources and lifesaving tips. Special guests include wildfire prevention mascot Smokey Bear.Tue., Sept. 20, 3-7pm. Free.
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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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ACL Festival Load-In Closures
With the behemoth of a festival just around the corner, residents can expect road closures and verious lot closures around Zilker as the fest (Oct. 7-9 & 14-16) sets up and breaks down. In addition, the park will be closed for other uses beginning Sept. 26. The city has a handy map and schedule of all the details online for those who want to prepare.Sept. 19-Oct. 21Zilker Park and surrounding area -
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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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Aging Masterfully
AustinUP and the Austin Public Library partner to present a series of seminars on topics like aging in place, communicating with adult children, leaving a legacy, and emergency preparation.Third Tuesdays, 10:30am-noon. Free, but RSVP appreciated. -
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Airport Job Fair
The Department of Aviation hosts the first-ever AUS Job Showcase & Hiring Fair for the community to learn more about careers at the airport, apply for openings, and more.Tue., Sept. 20, 10am-2pm -
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AISD Repurposing Community Conversations
Austin ISD has heard ideas on repurposing the former Rosedale School, and will share what’s possible and discuss potential options for new uses.Virtual: Thu., Sept. 15, 6pm. Yarborough library: Tue., Sept. 20, 6pm -
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An Egg-cellent Reward for Blood Donors
We Are Blood partners with beloved local burger joint P. Terry's to reward blood donors with vouchers for a free egg burger.Sept. 15-30We Are Blood donation centers & mobile drives -
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Austin ISD Marching Band Jamboree
Catch performances from the hardworking marching bands of Austin high schools.Tue., Sept. 20, 6:30pm. $3. -
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Blue Action North Postcard Writing
Join Travis County Democratic Party volunteers to write postcards to voters in advance of the Nov. 8 election.Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30pm -
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Breast Wellness Support Group
Whether you’re newly diagnosed or a long-term survivor of breast cancer, join in to learn about healthy lifestyle choices and symptom management in an emotionally supportive environment. Call 512/509-2142 to register and get the Zoom link.Third Tuesdays, noon. Free.Virtual -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
A quiz covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, from science to sports, from the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tue., Sept. 20 & 27, 7:30pm. Free. -
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Harry Potter Trivia Series
Teams of up to six will compete against other superfans answering 60 questions from one of the Harry Potter books. After six rounds, points are tallied and the top teams are entered into the finale wizard's duel.Sept. 13 & 20; Oct. 4 & 18; Nov. 1 & 15; Dec. 6, 7-9pm. $8. -
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Healthspeak Education Series: Neuropsychology
Learn about the signs and symptoms of the most common kinds of dementia from neuropsychologist Robb Matthews, Ph.D. Register online or call 844/279-3627.Tue., Sept. 20, 2pm. Free.Grand Living at Georgetown, 1330 W. University Ave., Georgetown -
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Late at the Lake
An open mic for musicians, poets, and comedians. Signup starts at 7:30pm.Tuesdays, 8-11pm. Free. -
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Nerd Nite Austin
The long-running lecture series is back with an engaging set of talks at a new venue.Third Tuesdays, 7:30pm. Free. -
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No Lights No Lycra
A DJ night that’s not at the club, a workout that’s not at the gym, a personal meditation that’s anything but silent.Every other Tuesday, 8-9:30pm. $10 suggested donation. -
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Platelet Donors Urgently Needed
A growing community means a growing need for platelets, which are a crucial component of blood used for cancer patients, people with traumatic injuries, and pediatric transplant patients. In an effort to ramp up platelet donations, We Are Blood launched “Power Up,” a program that awards donors who donate five times by Nov. 30. Donors can choose one of four exclusive prizes: an embroidered windbreaker, Alamo movie passes, a tote, or backpack. Schedule online or call 512/206-1266.Through Nov. 30We Are Blood donor centers -
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Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session
See agenda for details, and watch the meeting live on TCTV.Tuesdays, 9amCommissioners Court, 700 Lavaca -
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Tree of the Year Awards
TreeFolks and Austin Parks & Rec are resurrecting the awards after nearly a decade, and seek noms for favorite trees in five categories. They must be in the city or ETJ limits, publicly accessible, and not a previous winner, but other than that, all bets are off! So get familiar with your urban forest and take note of the best of the branches. See "Kevin Curtin Hung Out With All of Austin’s 'Tree of the Year' Winners," July 31, 2020, for a fun history lesson.Nominate through Sept. 30 -
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Volunteer Days at ACR
Organized types will have fun volunteering to help Austin Creative Reuse sort through donated items, roll fabric, and detangle yarn. Registration required.Tuesdays & Thursdays -
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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.OngoingVarious locations -
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Weekly Charitable Silent Auction at Lone Star Court
Visit Lone Star Court each week in September to participate in their charitable silent auction benefitting Partnerships for Children. Hotel guests and locals are invited to bid on big ticket memorabilia, jewelry, vacation packages, historic artwork and more with winners announced each week.Mon.-Sat. through Oct. 1. Free.
