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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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African American Resource Advisory Commission Meeting
This commission advises City Council on issues relating to the quality of life for the Austin's African American community, and generally meets on the first Tuesday of the month. See agenda for details.First Tuesdays, 5:30pm -
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AISD Equity Advisory Committee Meeting
Join to hear about the committee's recommendations for equitable outcomes in the school district, with a special focus on the school district budget. Register online to make public comments.Tue., March 7, 5:30pmVirtual -
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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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Bike Night at COTA
Ascension Seton presents an evening where bicyclists can cruise COTA’s famed stars and stripes while enjoying camaraderie and stunning views.Through June 27. Tuesdays, 6pm -
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Creek Show Call for Ideas
Waterloo Greenway welcomes Austin’s creative community to submit ideas for light-based art installations to be displayed at Creek Show this November, which is always a luminous experience. Designers from a wide variety of disciplines are encouraged to submit ideas. See photos from last year's "Creek Show" here.Through March 10. Free.Apply online -
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Dallas Blooms
The largest floral show in the Southwest features 500,000 spring blooms, plus azaleas and Japanese cherry trees.Feb. 25-April 16Dallas -
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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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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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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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Free Vaccine Clinics
Get flu and COVID-19 vaccines Tuesday at El Buen Samaritano, 7000 Woodhue, and Wednesday at Kealing Middle School,1607 Pennsylvania Ave. No proof of citizenship or insurance required.March 7-8. Tue., 10am-1pm; Wed., 4-7pm -
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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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Full Moon Nature Walk
Join Austin Music Award winner Will Taylor for a healing and restorative exploration of a beautiful neighborhood, with songs, storytelling, meditation, and a little plant identification.Tue., March 7, 7:30-9:30pm. $30.Life in the City Church, 207 E. Monroe -
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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 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, 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, 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, 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, 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.Last Stand Brewing Company, 7601 S. Congress -
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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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Habitat For Humanity Builds Homes & Hope
Austin Habitat is seeking volunteers who are ready to learn how to build a house, have fun, and meet others.Ongoing. Free. -
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How Technology Is Innovating (and Improving) Global Financial Markets
Austin Forum presents Optiver’s Scott Richardson and Luke Wilson, who will walk through the role of financial markets in today’s society and how technologies, like machine learning and reprogrammable hardware, make modern financial markets possible.Tue., March 7, 6:15pm. Free. -
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Late at the Lake
An open mic for musicians, poets, and comedians. Signup starts at 7:30pm.Tuesdays, 8-11pm. Free. -
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LegalLine
On the first Tuesday of every month, obtaining good, simple legal advice is easy. Just call 512/472-8303 for LegalLine, the free legal advice hotline sponsored by Austin Lawyer Referral Service. Attorney volunteers can answer questions and give brief legal advice concerning many areas of law.First Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30pm. Free. -
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Mesa Rim Opening
Austin has a new rock-climbing gym, and finally opens to the public after much anticipation!Tue., March 7, 6am -
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Moving Memories: Representing the Holocaust and Survivor Stories Through Dance
Join dance historian Dr. Rebecca Rossen in dialogue with Stephen Mills of Ballet Austin, whose critically acclaimed ballet, Light / The Holocaust and Humanity Project, will be restaged March 31-April 2 at the Long Center. Dr. Rossen will discuss “testimony dance,” which are performances based on the oral histories of Holocaust survivors that archive the stories while situating audience members as witnesses, challenging viewers to not be complacent. Then Rossen and Mills will talk about the process of making Light / The Holocaust and Humanity Project and its impact.Tue., March 7, 7:15pm. Free. -
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Pick Your Own Strawberries and Tulips
Pick a basket of fresh strawberries or tulips, enjoy the farm animals and games, and don’t forget to try the homemade ice cream.Thu.-Tue., through mid-MaySweet Berry Farm, Marble Falls -
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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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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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SXSW EDU
Educators from around the world converge for discovery, innovation, and learning. Virtual and in-person badges are available to get access to panels, keynotes, and more.March 6-9. $109-645. -
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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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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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Urban Transportation Commission Meeting
This commission advises City Council on transportation-related matters. See agenda for more details.First Tuesdays, 5pm -
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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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We Are Blood T-Shirt Giveaway
To kick off the month of March, We Are Blood will give all blood/platelet donors a specially designed T-shirt for supporting local patients.March 1-12Any We Are Blood donation center -
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Weatherizing for Historic Homes
As extreme weather becomes more common, Preservation Austin presents a timely seminar about how to weatherize older and historic homes, with an eye toward preserving character while improving energy efficiency.Tue., March 7, 6-8pm; register by March 5. $15 for members, $20 for nonmembers.Virtual
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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
