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Take a Loved One for a Checkup Day 2023 – FREE vaccines & family fun
Join Austin Public Health and Austin Parks and Recreation Department for a day of free health and vision screenings, vaccine shots and health resources, plus free entertainment, giveaways, and family activities!Sat. Sept. 23, 10am-2pmTurner-Roberts Recreation Center
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San Antonio Spurs I-35 Series
The Spurs engage their following beyond San Antonio on this special tour, facing the Portland Trail Blazers April 6 and the Minnesota Timberwolves April 8. You can even follow them up to Dallas for a Texas NBA showdown with the Mavericks April 9.Thu., April 6, 7pm; Sat., April 8, 3pm -
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Casa de Spurs at Native Hostel
As part of the San Antonio Spurs' visit to Austin for the I-35 Series, join other fans at Native for photo ops, games, watch parties, and exclusive giveaways. Early birds can get a free drink at 8am and 4pm daily. Additionally, there's a Sunday Funday Pub Crawl along West Sixth starting at 1pm, with free pedicab rides to Native for a 5pm watch party. Text SPURSWEEK to 210/444-5050 to get the full daily rundown with additional activity announcements throughout Spurs Week.April 2-6. Sunday, 3:30pm-11pm; Mon.-Thu., 8am-11pm. Free. -
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Latino Moonlight Serenades
Float on kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards to a quiet area on the lake to enjoy live serenades by local Latino musicians with a beautiful view.First Thursdays April-June; last Thursdays July-September, 7pm
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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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APH Vaccination & Health Screening Event With Visa Gift Cards
Get a free COVID-19 vaccine with an added bonus of a $50 Visa gift card, plus a variety of screenings in honor of National Public Health Week. No proof of citizenship or insurance required. Find it at South Austin Neighborhood Center Thursday and Gus Garcia Saturday.Thu., April 6, 6-8pm; Sat., April 8, 11am-2pmSouth Austin Neighborhood Center, 2508 Durwood; Gus Garcia Recreation Center, 1201 E. Rundberg -
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Austin Parks & Rec Summer Camps Now Hiring
Multiple positions at a variety of camps are currently hiring for the summer, starting at $20 an hour.Ongoing -
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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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Diaper Drive
One in three American families struggles to afford diapers, so Catholic Charities is hosting a diaper drive through the end of Lent. You can purchase diapers online and ship to their office or drop them off.Through April 6Catholic Charities of Central Texas, 1625 Rutherford Ln., Austin, TX 78754 -
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Donate Blood, Get Torchy's Voucher
We Are Blood partners with Austin fave Torchy's Tacos to reward blood donors with $5 in Torchy's bucks, which can get you one of many delicious tacos or other treats on their menu.April 1-15We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives -
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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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Easter Bunny Photos at Barton Creek Square
Find the Bunny Photo Experience in the mall near Cheesecake Factory to get pics with the Easter Bunny. Bring pets along Sun., March 19, 6-8pm, where the Austin Humane Society will get part of the proceeds and will bring adoptable kittens. Kids with special needs are welcome for a sensory-friendly experience Sun., March 26, 10-11:30am.Through April 8; book reservations online. Free, but registration encouraged. -
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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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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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Guide to Dungeons and Dragons
Every month the group will dive into a different aspect of one of the most popular tabletop role-playing games of all time, and you can join online or in person.First Thursdays, 6:30pm -
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Harry Potter Trivia Series
Test your knowledge of Harry, Hermione, and the gang. Registration required.Thu., April 6 & 20, 7pm. $8. -
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Modern Buddhism: Guarding the Mind
Learn to control negative thoughts with Kadampa Meditation Center's Noreen Flack, who will share Buddha's wisdom and advice.Thursdays in April, 7-8:15pm. $12; $6 for seniors/students. -
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Night Golf
A nighttime shotgun-style nine-hole round made more fun and challenging with glow-in-the-dark balls.Thu.-Sat., 6-9:30pm. $20. -
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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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Register to Vote in the May 6 Election
April 6 is the last day to register to vote in the May 6 election, which includes Austin propositions about police oversight and several Travis County bond propositions and local offices. Early voting will begin April 24.Through April 6 -
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Ride Bikes Thursday
Join Ride Bikes Austin for a socially paced group ride starting and ending at Parque Zaragoza and visiting a different park each week. Meet at the basketball court for an 8pm departure on a 10- to 15-mile route.Thursdays, 7:30pm. Free. -
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SomeBunny to Love
Hop through the Domain NORTHSIDE to get chummy with the blossoming bunny topiaries sprouting up throughout the center, and share a photo on Instagram to be entered to win a $500 shopping spree.Through April 30 -
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Spurs Fan Fest
Join the San Antonio Spurs to celebrate as part of Spurs Week in Austin, with a party featuring Shakey Graves and other musical artists, food and beverage vendors, merch giveaways, Spurs player appearances, a basketball court, and more.Sat., April 7, 5-8pm. Free. -
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Starry Night at Girlstart
Kids and families can see a star show in the mini planetarium and do a fun hands-on activity.Thu., April 6, 5:30pm. Free. -
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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 Amazing Acro-Cats
A troupe of trained housecats will purr-form feats of agility and entertainment like riding skateboards, jumping through hoops, and playing instruments in the band Tuna and the Rock-Cats. All shows are sold out, but they still seek volunteers, which is a great chance to see the show and help the kitties of Rock Cats Rescue.Various dates April 3-14 -
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The Body Resilient Series
This four-week series gives you valuable tools to use anywhere and anytime to calm your nervous system. Each session includes somatic movement with a focus on mobility, breathing practices, and a variety of techniques to integrate throughout your week.April 6-27. Thursdays, 6-7:15pm. $108 for four weeks. -
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Thursday Night Social Ride
Join Social Cycling Austin for a fun themed ride with post-ride activities, and check the event page for details on themes and stops.Thursdays -
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Too Much Loss: Coping With Grief Overload
If you are feeling overwhelmed by too much loss in your life, this webinar is for you.Thu., April 6, 10:30am-noon. Free, but registration required.Online via Zoom -
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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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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
