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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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ATX Karbach Brews Cruise
What's better than biking & beering on a Monday? Meet up at Aussie's, then bike over to Haymaker and finish up with a Karbach happy hour.Mon., Aug. 13, 6-10pm. Free. -
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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 Bold FC
The city's newly minted United Soccer League team will be hosting games at COTA starting in March 2019. Season passes are now available.$189 for 20-game season pass. -
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Austin Organic Gardeners August Meeting
On this month's agenda: the organic vegetable garden at the Zilker Botanical Garden and coordinating efforts to maintain it.Mon., Aug. 13, 6:30pm -
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AustinOutProud
Curious about all that Out Youth does? Wanna get involved? Here's your chance to getcher hands dirty. Meet the staff, hear some updates, and build some community bonds.Mon., Aug. 13, 5-7pmHomeAway Software, 1011 W. Fifth #300 -
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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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Better Balance & Movement: An Active Aging Workshop
This workshop will focus on promoting and maintaining balance, coordination, and posture through a series of simple and repetitive brain and muscle exercises. Open to people of all ages.Aug. 6-27. Mondays, 10:45am. Free (or $25 for returning participants). -
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Bike Maintenance Workshop for Women+
Vie Cycle is teaching a 3-day (spread out over three weeks) bike maintenance workshop for women+, meaning it's "for all the folks who aren't represented in the Tour de France."Aug. 6-20. Mondays, 7:30-10pm. $65.Cycleast, 1619 E. Cesar Chavez -
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Bikin' Betties Social Ride
Social Cycling Austin presents Bikin' Betties, a weekly, beginner-friendly, all-ladies bike ride that ends with drink specials and fun activities (karaoke, minigolf, outdoor movies, etc.) Along the way, bond with other two-wheelin' ladies. Join the Facebook group for ride details.Mondays, 8pm -
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Cherry Bomb: Whip It With Texas Roller Derby (2009)
Cherry Bomb: Whether you love Ellen Page, Kristen Wiig, Juliette Lewis, Alia Shawkat, or Zoë Bell, this is the place to (re)watch this classic skater flick with some rad women.Mon., Aug. 13, 7pm. $12.99. -
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Child Passenger Safety Seat Check
Certified safety technicians demonstrate how to properly install a car seat. Register online or call the EMS Safety Hotline.Mon., Aug. 13, 9am. Free.CommUnityCare Clinic, 211 Comal -
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Christelle Miller, Emily Whetstone, Lauren Burton, Mary Bryce
The more (women in) music, the merrier.Mon., Aug. 13, 8pm. Free. -
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Drag Queen Bingo: Disco Edition
Long live the beat. Shimmery disco lewks and Farrah Fawcett hair encouraged.Mon., Aug. 13, 7-10pm. Free. -
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Early Bird Registration: Hispanic Business Convention of Texas
Join the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce on Sept. 6-9, for three days of networking, speakers, workshops, receptions, and awards.Early bird registration ends Aug. 15.. $25-$1500. -
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Industry Night and BYOV
Special cocktails, happy hour prices, and bring your own vinyl.Mondays, 5pm-midnight. Free. -
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Karaoke on the Catwalk
Sing, baby, sing. With host Stephanie Rey Marshall.Mondays, 10pm-2am. Through Sept. 3. Free ($5 18-20). -
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Karaoke With Danny Pintauro
If you're not singing loud and proud are you even alive? So come out for Martini Mondays with extra-special karaoke hosted by child TV star (Who's the Boss) turned HIV activist Danny Pintauro.Mondays, Aug. 13-Sept. 10, 10pm -
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Lakeway Court: Summer Safe Harbor Amnesty Program
Lakeway Municipal Court will dismiss Failure to Appear and Violate Promise to Appear charges under certain conditions from now through Aug. 30. Those who voluntarily turn themselves in to court staff to pay fines will not be arrested. Call Warrant Clerk Martina Brazell for more information.June 26- Aug. 30, Mon.-Fri., 8am-4:30pmLakeway Municipal Court, 104 Cross Creek -
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Mean Movie Monday
Every Monday night the West Fifth bar will screen a film on the patio. Bonus: drink specials.Mondays, 8pm. Free. -
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Musical Mondays with Mike Horton
Enjoy all the best of Broadway (and Hollywood, and who knows – maybe even some Buffy musical hits).Mondays, 9pm -
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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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New Gay Softball Team Recruiting
A group of LGBTQ players from Softball Austin are startin' up a new team to complete in the D Division this fall and they're looking for ballers and batters now! Practices will begin the first Sunday in August. No skill required. If you have never played, there is a place for you in the team. D team will play two games every Sunday for six to eight weeks. Email to sign up or ask questions.Recruiting through Sept. 6. $40 membership fee. -
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NFBPA Central Texas Chapter's Regional Leadership Call for Presentations
NFBPA Central Texas Chapter is looking for presentations for this November's Regional Leadership Summit. They're looking for speakers to "energize professionals at all levels to seek their best selves."Deadline is Wed., Aug. 24 -
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Pints & Poses
Yoga with Ferny Barcelo accompanied by DJ Chino Casino's meditative, relaxing music takes place in the hotel's Texas Ballroom. Participants will receive a coupon for a free beer at the pop-up bar at the hotel's Southwest Bistro.Mon., Aug. 13, 6:30-7:30pm. Free. -
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Queerdalini: A Queer Yoga Experience
A sweet and queer Kundalini-centric yoga class led by Gigi Grinstad and Haley Love. Designed for all genders, sizes, and levels.Mondays, 7:30-9pm. $10-15. -
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Repairs to Balmorhea Pool Set to Begin
Critical repairs to the world’s largest spring-fed swimming pool are about to begin and the Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation is seeking donations to help cover the estimated $2 million project. The park remains open for day-use with limited facilities.Balmorhea State Park -
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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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Summer at the Springs
Free yoga, snacks, and swimming every Monday night at the Springs courtesy of Practice Yoga Austin.Through Aug. 27. Mondays, 7:30-10pm. Free. -
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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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Taking it to the Streets: A Visual History of Protest and Demonstration in Austin
The Austin History Center's latest exhibit spotlights local efforts to create social change over the decades, including the Civil Rights and Women's Liberation movements. Residents are invited to upload personal photos of recent marches and rallies for inclusion.Through Oct. 28. Free. -
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Texas Inmate Families Association Meeting
Have a loved one in jail? TIFA can help by offering strength to families through support, education, and advocacy.Second Monday of every month, 7-8:30pm. Through June 10. Free. -
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The Wizard of Dogz
Follow five rescued circus dogs on their journey to find the Wizard – not of Oz, but of Dogz – while enjoying unicycle tricks, balancing acts, puppet performances, and live music.Mon.-Fri., Aug. 13-17, 1pm. $10. -
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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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We Are Blood & Blue Bell: Pint for Pint
Trade a pint of blood for a pint of ice cream. Anyone who donates, or attempts to donate at any We Are Blood donor center (or daily mobile drive) will leave with a free pint of Blue Bell ice cream.Aug. 1-14. Free.
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Splash Days 2018
Austin's annual summer send-off with nonstop gay parties to get you wet, wild, and feeling good. New this year: all events are free, but donations for beneficiaries (Kind Clinic, Out Youth, AIDS Services of Austin) will be accepted and those that throw some extra money down will be awarded with cheaper drinks and yummy food deals.Fri.-Mon., Aug. 31-Sept. 3. Free, donations accepted.
