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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 5Long Center for the Performing Arts -
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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-2pmButler Park
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Round Rock Express
June 14 is Educator Appreciation Night (special pricing for those who work in education). June 16 is 80s Night; come dressed to rock out with the Spazmatics. And June 18 is Princess Night: Use the coupon code when buying tickets and receive a princess wand.Vs. Sacramento: Wed.-Fri., June 13-15. Vs. Fresno: Sat.-Tue., June 16-19. $7-16. -
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#bossbabesATX Community Meet
Meet up with the babe-est bosses in the ATX. This month's meeting will feature stories from three members of the community. The theme is "finding goodness."Tue., June 19, 6:30-9:30pm. $10. -
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Austin Humane Society's Summer Kids' Series
Running most Tuesdays (and a few Saturdays), this series aims to inspire kids to learn more and help them find ways to give back for animals in need. Rotating events include storytime, art workshops, wildlife rescue, teddy bear surgery, and outdoor movie nights.June 5-Aug. 14. Free.
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2019 Budget Talks With Council Member Leslie Pool
CM Pool speaks with District 7 residents about upcoming budget options. Translations and interpretation services will be provided in Spanish and Vietnamese.Tue., June 19, 6:30-8pm -
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Austin 60 Strong Calendar Contest
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.Through Aug. 15Austin -
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Austin LGBTQ+ Kickball League: Summer 2018
Summer's here and so is queer kickball season. League games kick off tonight so come out and cheer, queers!Tue., June 19, 6:50-9:50pm -
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Austin Naked Yoga for Gay Men
A hatha meeting flow yoga class for all levels. Despite the name, all are welcome. For a longer reader see our coverage.Saturdays, 10:30-11:45am and Tuesdays, 8-9:15pm. Through Nov. 21. $10 and up.ToddPilates & Barre, 9029 Research #200 -
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“Titanic: The Artifact Exhibit”
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.June 2-Jan. 5Mayborn Museum, Waco -
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BizAid Business Orientation for Creatives
An information session on the needs of artist-run businesses. This is the final info session for the Artist Career Training program.Tue., June 19, 3-4:30pm -
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Caliente: Tuesdays With DJ Lil' J
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Craftsman Classes: Toolmaking
Students will work on making a tool set that they can take home with them. Materials and lunch included. (If that sounds too intense, they also offer classes in other areas from woodworking to farming with chickens.)Mon.-Fri., June 18-22. $700 for the week. -
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Elgin Western Days Festival
Kicking off with a pageant Tuesday night, this annual homecoming week culminates with a big carnival at Memorial Park with a parade, softball tournament, food trucks, and live music.June 19-23. Free.Memorial Park, Elgin -
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Hippos Painted by Texas School for the Deaf Kids Up for Auction
Hippos painted by students from the Texas School for the Deaf are up for auction until June 24. Proceeds will benefit the school and its art programs.June 14-24. Free. -
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Holly Shores Master Plan Public Meeting
An update regarding the implementation of Phase 1 for Holly Shores/Edward Rendon Sr. Park.Tue., June 19, 6-8pm -
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Important Communications in Difficult Times
The theme for this AIBA breakfast is "Preventions & Remedies" with a discussion led by Jetta Todaro, a local mediator.Tue., June 19, 8:45-10am. Free for AIBA members. -
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MLS2ATX Asks for Community Support
Pro soccer stadium and Precourt Sports Ventures supporters are seeking letters from community members urging City Council to vote in support of allowing PSV "to build a privately funded stadium and soccer park at McKalla Place and bring Austin’s first major league professional sports team" to town. If you support, sign online.Support accepted thru June 28 -
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Neighborhood Fishing
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is stocking 17 locations in 16 cities, including Austin, with channel catfish throughout the summer.Through November. Free with fishing license.Various locations -
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Pan American Recreation Center Playground Replacement Public Meeting
Discuss new playground equipment options for Oswaldo A.B. Cantu/Pan American Recreation Center playground.Tue., June 19, 5-7pm -
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Pivot to Pitch
Join Bumble Bizz, Stout Magazine, and the Society of Women Entrepreneurs for an evening of networking. Learn to "pivot" your career into your own business while owning that elevator "pitch."Tue., June 19, 6-8pm. Free. -
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Proposed Cemetery Rules Open to Public Comment
PARD has released a new draft of the cemetery rules, which have been reviewed by the department and the city's Law Department. Public feedback is requested and can be submitted by mail or email by Sun., June 24.Comments accepted through Sun., June 24D’Anne Williams, PARD, 919 W. 28½ St., Austin, TX 78705 -
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Red, Black and Green Juneteenth Celebratio
Comedian Bryson Brown hosts a Juneteenth celebration and meet and greet for Lewis Conway Jr., a D1 candidate for City Council. Conway says he running to help push forward Fair Chance Housing, "CodeNext working Westwards to provide varied housing stock and affordability," and more.Tue., June 19, 7pm -
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See a Sea Turtle?
Sea turtle nesting season on the Texas coast has officially begun. If you see a sea turtle heading for the dunes, a nest, or even the distinctive tracks, call the hotline so a trained volunteer can protect the site.April-SeptTexas Gulf Coast -
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Submissions for 2018 Gender Unbound Art Fest Open
Gender Unbound (returning for year three on Sept. 29-30) is looking for trans and intersex artists looking to share their work at this year's festival. Artists from across the globe are encouraged to submit (they offer some travel assistance too)! Details under submission. See our coverage of the fest here.Submissions due Fri., July 6 -
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Summer Lunch Program
Central Health Enterprise and the Central Texas Food Bank will provide Travis County low-income families a healthy, free lunch every weekday for 11 weeks, beginning June 4. A weekend take-home food bag will be available on Fridays.June 4-Aug. 24. Mon.-Fri., 11am-1pmCentral Health Southeast Health & Wellness Center, 2901 Montopolis -
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Summer Sunset Series
Wind down after work with an evening hour of yoga and live music.Tuesdays, through Aug. 21, 7:30-8:30pm. Free. -
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Take Back Your Time
Learn how to build a comprehensive calendar that maximizes your time. Develop basic time blocking skills, efficiency tactics, contact mapping, and organizational mapping.Tue., June 19, 9am-noon. $25. -
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Topgolf Tour
The third annual Topgolf Tour is coming to Austin on Sept. 23. Play for a chance to win $50,000 and a ticket to the championship in Las Vegas. New this year is a military division, open to active duty and veteran members of the U.S. Armed Forces.Through Sept. 20. $85 individual; $170 team. -
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Trivia Night With Geeks Who Drink
You know the drill: Know all the things. Win prizes.Tuesdays, 7-9pm. Free. -
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We'll Just Rock for Ourselves: Selections from the Lisa Davis Photograph Archive
Lisa Davis captured history. Her photography, memorializing Austin's lesbian and queer music scene of the Nineties, is on exhibit at the Austin History Center. Don't miss this moment. Read our review on the show.Through July 22
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Austin Pride 2018
The city's flagship Pride celebration starts off with the fest at Fiesta Gardens then flows into neon nighttime parade rolling from the Capitol all the way down Congress to 4th Street. Peeping the parade is free, but you gotta pay to enter the fest for its multitude of entertainers. Snag yours now.Sat., Aug. 11. $15-125.
