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  • The Amazing Acro-Cats: Keep It Weird in Austin!

    The Acro-Cats tour supports Rock Cats Rescue, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Rock Cats Rescue is focused on saving cats "One Click at a Time" through cat welfare, rescue, and adoption. The Acro-Cats show promotes the importance of bonding and training cats with positive reinforcement, while also finding homes for rescued cats.
    Apr. 24-May 5  
    Long Center for the Performing Arts
  • Earth Day Jubilee with The Trail Conservancy

    Join The Trail Conservancy on the Butler Hike and Bike Trail for the 2nd Annual Earth Day Jubilee celebration! Enjoy live music by Mr. Will, Motenko, and Brother Thunder, eco-friendly activities, a market by Austin Flea, and fun for the whole family.
    Sat. Apr. 20, 10am-2pm  
    Butler Park
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    2018 LGBT(Q) Attorney Convocation

    Celebrate recent success with the Austin LGBT(Q) Bar Association! Learn what they do and how to get involved too. Keynote by U.S. District Court Judge Robert Pitman.
    Fri., March 2, 5:30-8pm  
    Gardere Wynne Sewell, 600 Congress
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    Alamo Commemoration

    Remember the Alamo over seven days on the anniversary of the events that happened in 1836 at the shrine to Texas independence.
    Thu.-Wed., Mar. 1-7
    San Antonio
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    Amplify Austin Day

    Amplify Austin Day is returning and I Live Here I Give Here hopes to raise over $10 million in 24 hours across Travis, Hays, Williamson, Burnet, Bastrop, Caldwell, and Blanco counties.
    Thu., March 1, 6pm-Fri., March 2, 6pm  
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    Sports

    Concordia Baseball

    Vs. Ozarks:
    Fri., March 2, 7pm; Sat., March 3, 1pm (7 innings) & 4pm. Free.
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    Concordia Softball

    Vs. McMurry:
    Fri., March 2, 5pm & 7pm; Sat., March 3, noon
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    Early Voting

    Get a head start on the March 6 primaries.
    Through March 2,  
    Wherever it says Vote Here
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    Free Tax Prep Help Available: Central Health

    StreetCred will be helping low-income patients and the general public file their taxes and identify/claim credits for which they are eligible during hours listed.
    Mondays-Thursdays, 11am-8pm, Fridays, 1-5pm and Saturdays, 9am-5pm. Through April 16
    CommUnityCare Southeast Health & Wellness Center, 2901 Montopolis
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    Fulton Oyster Fest

    It was a brave person who ate the first oyster, but on the coast they have been celebrating the event ever since, with contests, music, and parades to benefit the Fulton Volunteer Fire Department.
    Thu..-Sun., Mar. 1-4
    Fulton
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    Help Families This Tax Season

    Here's a good way to volunteer and help folks figure out the best way to file their taxes. United Way is recruiting tax preparers, translators, and greeters for this year. After a quick 16 hours of training, you are good to go.
    Jan. 24-March 8. Free.
    Georgetown, Hutto, Leander, and Taylor
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    Little Seedlings Storytime

    Celebrate Dr. Seuss's Birthday and the National Education Association's Read Across America Day with a multicultural twist: reading Dr. Seuss's stories in Chinese, Korean, and English. Hear some familiar stories while learning a new language.
    Fri., March 2, 10am-noon. Free.  
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    North Texas Irish Festival

    Get your Celtic on at this super festival of all things Irish from food to dance, whiskey to music, and many other things in between.
    Fri.-Sun., Mar. 2-4
    Fair Park, Dallas
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    Pink Elephant Radio

    Join Japan and YellaStud – creators of Austin's Pink Elephant Hip-Hop Fest for LGBTQ rappers, emcees, hip-hop artists, and more – for their new weekly radio show. Featuring loads of queer music and artists, and a few allies. Royalties Radio can be downloaded for iPhone and Android. See what they have to say about here.
    Fridays, 7-9pm. Through Nov. 30
    Download Royalties Radio app
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    Pong to Pokémon: The Evolution of Electronic Gaming

    Follow the evolution of the gaming industry from the Seventies to the present day with a focus on the local scene from Richard Garriott's Ultima series to John Romero's Doom to the developers making waves on today's gaming platforms.
    Daily through March 18, 2018. Museum admission: $13 ($9, kids).  
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    Real Talk ATX

    A safe gathering space for HIV+ men seeking community, education, and support. The next round of Real Talk kicks of March 8 and meets weekly. Participants receive transportation help and gift cards, and discuss everything from health to disclosure. Interested? Call or email.
    March 2-8
    AIDS Services of Austin, 7215 Cameron Rd.
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    Texas Birthday Bash

    Celebrate Texas’ 182nd birthday with lots of music, food, kid’s activities, and made-in-Texas vendors.
    Fri.-Sat., March 2-3
    Navasota
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    Texas Independence Day at the Driskill

    Music, food, and drink spotlight this anniversary, plus a pop-up boot store and, of course, whiskey tastings.
    Fri., March 2, 6:30-10pm. Free.
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    Texas State Baseball

    Vs. Stephen F. Austin: Fri., March 2, 4pm; Sat., March 3, 4pm; Sun., March 4, 1pm. Vs. Rice University:
    Tue., March 6, 6:30pm  
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    Texas State Basketball

    Vs. UT – Arlington:
    (men's) Fri., March 2, 6pm; (women's) Sat., March 3, 2pm  
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    Trout Stocking in America

    Get out there and try your luck in catching some of the 305,525 rainbow trout released into waters around the state. There are “no fee” locations for access to the Guadalupe River below Canyon Reservoir, one of the best spots to catch trout in America.
    Through March
    Various location
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    Warrant Amnesty Program

    Locals resolving active warrants will have fees waived and will avoid arrest. Multiple walk-in dockets scheduled weekly with judges available to address cases. No appointments needed.
    Mon.-Wed., 8:30-11am, 1:30-3:45pm; Thu., 8:30-11am, 1:30-3:45pm, 6-8:30pm; Fri., 8:30-11am, 1:30-3:45pm  
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