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General Events for Tue., Aug. 6
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    Austin AMA Marketing Mornings

    Join the Austin chapter of the American Marketing Association and fellow Austin-area marketers as they tour local coffee shops and talk shop.
    First Tuesdays. Free.  
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    Brown State of Mind University

    BSOM University offers a six-course roster of classes centered around cultural contributions of minority groups in America and around the world, from poetry in the Middle East to counterculture America and the Vietnam War. The instructors include local artists, business owners, cultural archivists, and one UT staff affiliate.
    June 5-Aug. 8. Mon.-Thu., 6:30 & 8pm. Free, but donations welcome.  
    The Commune, 101 E. North Loop; Vesper, 3106 E. 14th 1/2; Austin Visitor Center, 602 E. Fourth
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    Elliott Smith Tribute and Benefit Show

    Tribute sets will be performed by Moving Panoramas, Chris Simpson of Mountain Time & Mineral, Slomo Drags, and Daphne Tunes. Donations benefit the SIMS Foundation.
    Tue., Aug. 6, 7:30pm. $5-10 suggested donation.  
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    Host Families Needed

    Student Ambassador Exchange is in need of local families willing to host high school-aged exchange students from Spain for 4-8 weeks or the full fall semester.
    Student Ambassador Exchange, 248 Addie Roy Rd. Ste. A-102
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    Night Out for Safety and Liberation

    In collaboration with the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Grassroots Leadership and Texas Advocates for Justice host an evening asking: "What does 'safety' mean to our community?" There will be food, a DJ, performers, vendors, and activities for all ages.
    Tue., Aug. 6, 6-9:30pm. Free.  
    3121 E. 12th
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    Technology, Space & Humanity

    A forum on the technologies and science of spaceflight and the opportunities of future space industries.
    Tue., Aug. 6, 5:15-7:30pm. Free with RSVP.  
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    The Trivia Factory at Fareground

    Gather your smartest friends for a night of live hosted trivia. Gift cards awarded to top teams at the end of the night!
    Tuesdays, 7-9pm. Free.  
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    We Are Blood: Pint for Pint With Blue Bell

    All donors between Aug. 1-14 will receive a voucher for a free pint of Blue Bell ice cream.
    Aug. 1-14. Free.  
    Any Austin-area We Are Blood Donor Center and mobile drives

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