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  • ICMCA presents Sarod and Flute legends - Basant Kabra and Nityanand Haldipur

    Join ICMCA for a tribute to the musical legacy of the legendary Annapurna Devi. This special concert features 2 of her most distinguished disciples: Basant Kabra on the sarod and Nityanand Haldipur on the flute - traveling from India for an exclusive performance, presented only by ICMCA. Accompanied by Abhijit Banerjee and Gourisankar on the Tabla.
    Sat. June 7, 5pm  
    Unity Church of the Hills
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    Austin Animal Center Needs Help

    Austin Animal Center has sent out a plea for help. The shelter is short-staffed, and they've had a higher than usual influx of animal friends that don't have a home. If you have room in your home for a temporary fur friend, or maybe you want to provide some of your time and energy, contact AAC today.
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    Virtual Readers Theatre Storytime

    Kids will enjoy storytime then put on a play about the story. Recommended for ages 5-12.
    Tuesdays through Feb. 22, 4pm  
    Online
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    "Les Diners de Gala" by Salvador Dalí

    The Spanish surrealist painter illustrated the cookbook Gala’s Dinners in 1973 that included 136 recipes by French chefs. This traveling exhibit features 12 lithographs that were released in conjunction with the book and are some of his most unique experimental prints.
    Jan. 15-March 27. Free.  
    Noël Art Museum, San Angelo
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    AHS Car Raffle

    The Austin Humane Society and Roger Beasley Mazda are teaming up to celebrate two major milestones with their annual raffle: AHS will celebrate its 70th anniversary, and RBM will celebrate its 50th anniversary, so they’re “Wheelin’ in the Years” and raffling off a beautiful Mazda 2021 MX-5 Miata Grand Touring convertible. Each ticket purchase provides one night of safe and warm shelter, nutritious food, quality medical care, and lots of love for a cat or dog who is waiting to find a home. Raffle ticket purchases must be made by a Texas resident over 18.
    Drawing held Sat., April 9, noon. $20 each or three for $50.  
    Buy online
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    AISD School Health Advisory Council Meeting

    The AISD SHAC is made up of parents, community members, students, and school staff working together to improve the health of students and families through coordinated school health programs.
    Tue., Feb. 22, 6:30-8pm  
    Online
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    Alamo Austin Air's Community Canine Contest

    Alamo Austin Air Conditioning & Heating is raising awareness about animals in need with a special contest. All you have to do is vote online for your favorite shelter, and everyone wins something. The contestants are PAWS Shelter, Austin Pets Alive!, and Austin Humane Society. You can vote once a day.
    Feb. 15-March 31. Free.  
    Vote online
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    Breath Work & Sound Healing Workshop

    A ceremony to open up to your soul's truth and explore the power and healing of breath and sound.
    Tue., Feb. 22, 7pm. $33.  
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    Craft Workshops

    Want to learn a new skill like soapmaking, macrame, screenprinting, or calligraphy? CRAFT has a variety of intimate in-person workshops scheduled covering those and more, and they provide all the tools and supplies. They're small, so register ASAP to snag a spot. Or schedule a private workshop for your own small group and choose your own crafting adventure!
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    Donate Blood, Get Free Cookies

    It's Girl Scout cookie season again, so We Are Blood has formed a sweet partnership with Girl Scouts of Central Texas to reward blood and platelet donors with a free box. Schedule an appointment online or call 512/206-1266.
    Through Feb. 28  
    We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives
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    Even Hostage Exchange

    A no-holds-barred variety show with comedy, metal, hip-hop, and an "unlimited keg."
    Tue., Feb. 22, 8pm. $10.  
    Prolifik Mindset, 301 Chicon
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    Every Dog Is Lovable

    Local pet photogs Dog Days host a campaign to raise funds for nonprofit Hound Rescue, wherein pet parents submit a pic and story of their doggos, and the public votes for their faves. Qualifying dogs get a professional photo shoot and are featured in an upcoming coffeetable book, and prizes are given out biweekly to dogs with the most points.
    Voting open through March 19. $10 donation to enter, $1 per vote.  
    Online
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    Foster Care & Adoption Info Session

    Curious about how fostering and adoption work, and wondering if you're ready to take the next step? Join an online info session with Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services.
    Feb. 8, 17, 22, and 27. Free.  
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    Grounded by Fareground: Free Boot Camp

    Swift Fit Events presents high-intensity workouts in Fareground's outdoor plaza space, with towels and water provided. Afterward, refuel with bites from one of the many food stalls and check out SFE's wellness cart full of local goods.
    Tuesdays, 6pm. Free.  
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    Helen Lee Estate Daffodil Gardens

    Every year Mrs. Lee’s 816-acre tract becomes covered in blooming gold daffodils along a 4-mile trail.
    Mid-February through March. By donation.  
    Gladewater
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    Huston-Tillotson Men's Basketball

    Vs. Texas A&M-Texarkana. Thu., Feb. 17, 7:30pm. Vs. Wiley College. Sat., Feb. 19, 4pm. Vs. Texas College. Mon., Feb. 21, 7:30pm. Vs. Our Lady of the Lake, Tue., Feb. 22, 7:30pm  
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    Huston-Tillotson Women's Basketball

    Vs. Texas A&M-Texarkana. Thu., Feb. 17, 5:30pm. Vs. Wiley College. Sat., Feb. 19, 2pm. Vs. Texas College. Mon., Feb. 21, 5:30pm. Vs. Our Lady of the Lake, Tue., Feb. 22, 5:30pm  
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    March 2022 Joint Primary Election

    Make a plan to get to the polls and find a polling site online or by calling 512/238-VOTE (8683). Follow the Chronicle’s election coverage here.
    Early voting through Feb. 25; election day is Tue., March 1  
    Anywhere you see a "Vote Here/Aquí" sign
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    Mardi Gras! Galveston

    Join the citywide holiday party with lots of parades, music, food, and beads.
    Feb. 18-March 1  
    Galveston
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    No Lights No Lycra

    A dance party in the dark for the pure joy of dancing, that can be a workout or meditation. A wide variety of songs play, and it's an environment free of substances and phones. Read more here
    Every other Tuesday, 8pm. $10 suggested donation.  
    West China Tea, 4706 N. I-35
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    No Stone Unturned: A Lifetime of Archaeology

    Ben McReynolds has donated his extensive and unique collection to the museum. It will be on view for a year along with the permanent collection that includes artifacts from La Belle, the French ship discovered in Matagorda Bay; the story of ranching on the coast; and more than 13,000 years of Texas history.
    April 23, 2021-April 30, 2022. Tue.-Sat. 10am-4pm  
    Museum of the Coastal Bend, Victoria
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    Southwestern University Baseball

    Vs. North Park. Fri., Feb. 18, 6pm; Sat., Feb. 19, 1 & 4pm. Vs. Texas-Dallas. Tue., Feb. 22, 6pm  
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    Support Group for Military Women

    Join in on Zoom for free support for women who are currently active duty or veterans. Call or email to register.
    Tuesdays, 10-11am; Thursdays, 6-7pm. Free.  
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    TCDP Get Out the Vote Phonebank

    Join the Travis County Democratic Party in calling registered Democratic voters ahead of the March 1 primary. This is a virtual phone bank and will operate from a website; you will not be able to use your phone.
    Thu., Feb. 17, 6-8pm; Tue., Feb. 22, 5:30-7:30pm; Thu., Feb. 24, 6-8pm; Sun., Feb. 27, 2-5pm. Registration required.  
    Remote
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    Tipsy Tuesday

    De-stress and win prizes with trivia and Singo, a musical spin on bingo.
    Tuesdays, 6-8pm. Free.  
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    Virtual Fitness Classes

    Stronger Austin has a full slate of free virtual classes all week long, from cardio & strength to Zumba, so you can always fit some fitness in your schedule.
    Ongoing. Free.  
    Online
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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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    Wine Lovers Celebration

    Take a self-guided tour of more than 40 Hill Country wineries with complimentary tastings and discounts on purchases.
    Through Feb. 25. $100/couple, $65/individual.  
    Various Hill Country wineries
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    YMCA Early Learning Readiness Program

    A free community program for qualifying low-income families that focuses on preparing children ages 2-4 for school, while providing their caregivers with the tools to facilitate their child’s development. Classes are offered twice a week in English and Spanish and last one hour.
    English: Mondays & Wednesdays, 9am; Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30am. Spanish: Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:30am; Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9am.. Free.  
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