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A Talk With Kam Franklin
The Carver Museum ATX and Six Square present a special symposium with multitalented Kam Franklin of the Suffers, examining the Black History Month theme “Black Resistance” through the lens of self-expression and fashion.Tue., Feb. 21, 6pm. Free, but RSVP.
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"Tangible/Nothing"
In the first reinstallation of the collection galleries since it opened in 2019, Ruby City will present an exhibit of artwork from the Linda Pace collection by national and international artists.Through July 30, 2023Ruby City, San Antonio -
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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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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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Asian American Quality of Life Advisory Commission Meeting
This commission will discuss the recent ice storm, housing issues, and other business. See agenda for more details.Tue., Feb. 21, 6pm -
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ATX Walk Bike Roll Feedback Needed
The city is seeking feedback on its plans guiding how urban trails, sidewalks, crosswalks, and bike lanes are built.Through March 20Online -
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Austin Outlaws Fundraiser
The local women's tackle football team is gearing up for the spring season and holding a fundraiser selling some snuggly hoodies. Show your support for the team by ordering one in advance of the season opener April 22.Through Feb. 25 -
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Donate Blood, Get Free Girl Scout Cookies
Kick off cookie season and do some good by donating blood or platelets and getting a sweet reward of Thin Mints, Peanut Butter Patties, and other faves.Throughout February. Free.We Are Blood donation centers -
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Drawing & Painting Classes for Kids
Calling all mini Monets! Registration is now open for afterschool and weekend art classes with professional artist and educator Amanda Jones, teaching students ages 8-18. Professional illustrator Carly Dennis also offers a special weekly class for younger artists.Ongoing. $122.50-160 monthly.607 W. St Johns #10 -
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Emergency Preparedness Calendar Contest
The city's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management will feature student artwork in the 2024 Emergency Preparedness Calendar. Central Texas students in kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to create art to be considered for the calendar, which will be distributed at libraries and available for download online.Deadline: March 31. Winners announced in April -
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Fat Tuesday Crawfish Boil
Live music, king cake, drink specials, and tons of Cajun cuisine.Tue., Feb. 21, 11:30am-7:30pm. Free. -
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February Donation Classes Benefiting AAUL
To honor Black History Month, Castle Hill Fitness is raising funds to support nonprofit Austin Area Urban League, which works to enable African Americans and other underserved urban residents to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power, and civil rights.Feb. 21-25 -
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Field Order 15: And Other Broken Promises
Carver Museum ATX presents an exhibit examining the paradox of American exceptionalism and the call for reparations, with film, sculpture, and two-dimensional work from 11 artists who were asked to consider what is required for America to atone for the continued denial of full citizenship to Black people, and what repair would feel like in the body.On view throughout Black History Month. Free. -
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Fitness Classes With Stronger Austin
Stronger Austin offers a variety of virtual fitness classes from chair yoga to kickboxing to Zumba, with something bound to fit in everyone's schedule. All you need to do is register and RSVP online!January to May. Free.Virtual -
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Fix-It Clinic Coaches Needed
Are you handy with a hammer? Skilled with a sewing machine? Educated about electronics? The city seeks folks with repair skills to become coaches for its Fix-It clinics; the next one is Feb. 25.OngoingApply online -
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Flood Safety Contest
Kids in sixth through 12th grade are invited to create a 30-second PSA about flood safety, with winners to be announced in individual, foreign language, and team categories.Deadline: March 31. Winners announced April 7Apply online -
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Free Tax Preparation
Certified volunteers offer free tax prep from AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, with service by appointment and walk-ins welcome at many sites. No age or income level restrictions, and no AARP membership required.Through April 18. Free.Various locations -
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Fresh for Less Mobile Markets
This program from the city of Austin, run by Farmshare Austin, has opened new market locations. There are now six weekly markets around town that sell Texas-grown produce, eggs, honey, and other groceries all at reduced prices. Most major cards are accepted at these markets and if you are a SNAP customer, you can also use your Lone Star card and Double Up Food Bucks. Locations and schedules are subject to change, so check the current info online to find one near you. -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Weekly trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tuesdays, 7pm. Free.The Garden at the 704, 3403 S. Lamar -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Weekly trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tuesdays, 8pm. Free. -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Weekly trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tuesdays, 7pm. Free.Turnstile Coffee Beer & Spirits, 10025 Burnet Rd. -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Weekly trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tuesdays, 7:30pm. Free. -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Weekly trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tuesdays, 8pm. Free. -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Weekly trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tuesdays, 7pm. Free. -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Weekly trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tuesdays, 7pm. Free.The Growler Bar, 1300 FM 685, Pflugerville -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Weekly trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tuesdays, 7pm. Free.Last Stand Brewing Company, 7601 S. Congress -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Weekly trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.Tuesdays, 7pm. Free. -
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Grounded Fitness at Fareground
Get grounded with a high-intensity outdoor workout powered by Swift Fit Events.Tuesdays, 6pm. Free. -
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Harry Potter Trivia Series
Teams of up to six compete against other superfans of the series and top teams proceed to a finale wizard's duel.Jan. 24, Feb. 7 & 21, 7pm. $8. -
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Maravilla at the Domain Mardi Gras Fun
Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Big Easy with second-line fun, dancing, and New Orleans-themed refreshments. RSVP at 512/953-2985 or [email protected].Tue., Feb. 21, 4-7pm. Free.Maravilla at the Domain, 11001 Austin Ln. -
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Mardi Gras at Parlay House
Laissez les bons temps rouler with all-day happy hour, discounted Hurricanes, and 10% off Dream Po'Boys with drink purchase.Tue., Feb. 21, 4pm-2am -
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Mardi Gras Crawfish Boil at Armadillo Den
Get specials on buckets of beer and seltzers, draft cocktails, and mocktails, plus a family-friendly crawfish boil with @letzgeauxboil, 4-7pm. After 7 it's adults-only and Vin Mott Blues Band lets the good times roll 7-10pm.Tue., Feb. 21, 4pm-12mid. Free. -
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Mardi Gras! Galveston
Catch one of the more than 25 parades on the Strand and Seawall, a masked ball, or concert, and take home lots of beads.Feb. 10-21Galveston -
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OutYouth Drop-Ins
OutYouth offers drop-ins all February long for LGBTQ folks in three different age groups: pre-teens ages 9-12; teens ages 13-17; and young adults ages 18-25. Find dates, intake forms, and activity schedules online.Ongoing -
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Quanah Parker Exhibit: One Man, Two Worlds
Using 46 rare photographs, this exhibit tells the story of Cynthia Ann and Quanah Parker as the mother and son made their way through a changing world.Jan. 14-April 15Temple -
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Sawyer & Co. Mardi Gras
Bring your krewe for an all-you-can-eat buffet starring all the hits, crafted by the Creole cuisine experts at Sawyer: red beans & rice, Sensation Salad, étouffée with catfish and crawfish, fried shrimp, jambalaya, hushpuppies, and of course, king cake.Tue., Feb. 21, 5-9pm. $35; kids under 12, free. -
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Southern Walnut Creek Trail Ride
Join Social Cycling Austin for a weekly 20-mile ride followed by socializing at an Eastside bar.Tuesdays, 7:30-10pm -
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Texas State Parks Photo Contest
Capture your adventures at Texas State Parks. Explore a new trail, discover a cool critter, or catch an awesome sunset, then submit your pics or tag them on social media (#TexasStateParks and #TexasParks100) to win parks passes or H-E-B gift cards.Deadline: Nov. 27Submit online -
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The Art of Taxes
Join in person or online for a seminar about taxes structured with artists in mind.Tue., Feb. 21, 6:30pm -
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The Brown Symposium
Speakers from different fields will discuss how art from the past and present challenges political oppression, cultural marginalization, and social inequity.Tue.-Thu., Feb. 21-23. Free. -
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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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Trivia Tuesday
Weekly sponsors bring prizes and swag, and first through third place winners get a gift certificate.Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm. Free.Anchor Bar, 2702-B Parker Dr., Round Rock -
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Trout Fishing on the Guadalupe River
Camp Huaco Springs on the Guadalupe River is open to anglers wishing to try their luck catching their daily bag limit of 5 of the more than 20,000 rainbow trout stocked by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department through late February. Anglers 17 years old and older will need a valid state fishing license.Through March 4New Braunfels -
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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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Write Club
An opportunity to build community through writing with other writers by choosing a prompt or exercise, writing, and sharing.Third Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30pm
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WIC Mobile Unit
Resources and info about Austin Public Health’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition program for qualifying pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.Check online for current schedule. Free.Various locations