This evening talk offers a special visit with renowned Buddhist teacher and NKT-IKBU Deputy Spiritual Director Gen-la Kelsang Jampa. Gen-la will share Buddhist advice on developing our love as a way to protect our self from suffering and learn to become truly happy. Our life then becomes immensely meaningful in benefiting others with our mind of unconditional love.
Affordable Art Fair Austin will launch in May 2024, showcasing original contemporary artworks ranging between $100 to $10,000. Welcoming a whole host of local, national and international exhibitors, their spectacular first edition is set to be unmissable!
Monday's game (June 25) has a Stranger Things theme. During Fitness in the Park (June 26) game-goers are encouraged to walk 10 laps around the ballpark, starting at 6pm. Wednesday (June 27) is Superhero Night. And they'll have fireworks after the game on July 3 in celebration of Independence Day.
Vs. Omaha: Mon.-Thu., June 25-28. Vs. Colorado Springs: Fri.-Tue., June 29-July 3. $7-16.
Chameleon Companies – the hospitality firm behind Wu Chow, Swift's Attic, and Guild – have concocted a cocktail to celebrate Pride Month. All Pride Punch proceeds will be donated to the Trevor Project – the 24/7 suicide hotline for queer youth. (Wu Chow: lunch M-F, Sunday brunch, and nightly dinners. Guild: nightly dinners, no service Sunday. Swift's Attic: lunch M-F, Sunday brunch, nightly dinners.)
Fist City: Stunningly photographed and incredibly violent, Female Convict Scorpion is one of the most brutal and rousing woman-in-prison pictures ever made.
You know we love this place, right? Now we can't help but love it a little more, because, for every burger sold during June, the Jacoby’s team will donate a burger to the Central Texas Food Bank. Now that's some tasty community spirit!
Advocates supporting Austin Paid Sick Days Ordinance will rally outside the court house before the lawsuit against Austin’s paid sick days ordinance is heard at 9am. See our coverage for more.
Mon., June 25, 8:30am
Front Steps of Travis County Courthouse, 1000 Guadalupe St.
This show features Austin artists Carl Smith and Donna Starnes, and Starnes will be demonstrating her alcohol ink painting technique at the closing reception.
Do you know someone who is still rockin' it at or after 60? Connected Senior Care Advantage is searching for a dozen inspirational adults ages 60-69 that are "healthy in mind and body and are contributing to Austin in some way." The winners will be selected by a panel of celebrity judges and included in a calendar photo shoot.
Seventy years after the luxury liner sank in the Atlantic more than 150 items from the wreck were brought up from the ocean floor and brought together for this fascinating show. Timed tickets are required.
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.
During Thursday's Council meeting (Item 27), the dais will accept feedback from residents on the bond package facing voters this November. Those interested must complete an electronic registration form in person at the kiosks located in the City Hall lobby, registration opens Monday, June 25, through Thursday morning.
This exhibition is enhanced with artifacts providing historical context for the paintings, rich with the unbroken connection the Comanche people have with their roots. Also, Rodeo: The Exhibition. Boy howdy, it's the history of the Texas rodeo – vibrant, interactive, and fully documented in this fine new show.
This is a showcase for Impact Hub's Workforce Development Accelerator program, in which nine teams have spent three months creating solutions to Austin's workforce challenges. Here's your chance to see what they came up with.
Meet the D9 City Council candidate and learn about why she's challenging Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo. For more on the 2018 City Council race see the News Team's coverage.