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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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BookSpring Fest: A Read Aloud Celebration
Join BookSpring for an enchanting celebration of reading at BookSpring Fest: A Read Aloud Celebration! Enjoy inspiring stories read aloud from pillars of the community, carnival games, a petting zoo, face painters, balloon makers, books, and refreshments (ALL FREE).Sat. May 4, 12pm-6pmBookSpring
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Zilker Kite Festival
Fly your own kite or hang out and enjoy the spectacle (there's also a fun run). Kids can enjoy other activities such as face painting and a concert. All are welcome (dogs too)!Sun., March 31, 10am-5pm. Free. -
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Austin Bat Cave's School Supplies Drive
Austin Bat Cave, a nonprofit organization that offers free creative writing programs to local youth ages 6 to 18, is holding a school supplies drive through April. If you would like to donate pencils, pens, paper, tape, composition notebooks, or any other classroom supplies, email heather@austinbatcave.org to learn how and where to drop off your items.March 11-April 30. Free. -
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Beekeeping Class With Texas Beeworks
Learn about the mind-boggling world of bees with Texas Beeworks founder Erika Thompson. This class is great for anyone who wants to learn more about honeybees – and a must-do for folks interested in becoming beekeepers.Sun., March 31, 2-4pm. $25. -
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Don't Mess With Texas K-12 Art Contest
Keep Texas Beautiful and the Texas Department of Transportation invite Texas students in kindergarten through 12th grade to submit their best litter prevention-inspired artwork to be considered for the Don’t Mess With Texas calendar. Students with the top 13 designs will have their work featured; one winner will be selected from each grade.Deadline: Mon., April 22. Free. -
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Eco Fair
Learn more about going green: Workshops include info on city rebates for chicken keeping and compost, as well as herb bundling, eco-living, creating seed balls for the whole family, and much more. There will also be a variety of regular market vendors, artists, craft artisans, and local musicians.Sun., March 31, 11am-3pm. Free.Hope Farmers Market @ 412 Comal -
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Free Chicken Keeping Class
Learn how chicken keeping and composting can go hand in hand. Attendees can apply for a rebate on a home chicken coop, too!Sun., March 31, 11:30am. Free. -
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Free Composting Class
Learn how to turn your food scraps and lawn clippings into a nutrient-rich fertilizer for your plants, garden, or lawn by using a home composting system!Sun., March 31, 1pm. Free. -
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Free Tax Preparation
Foundation Communities can help prepare taxes (for those who make less than $55,000 annually) at six different locations. Call 211 or see online for additional info.Through April 15. Mon., Tue., Thu., 11am-8pm; Wed., 1-8pm; Fri., 11am-4pm; Sat., 9am-4pm. Free. -
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Free Tax Preparation
Foundation Communities can help prepare taxes (for those who make less than $55,000 annually) at six different locations. Call 211 or see online for additional info.Through April 15. Mon., Tue., Thu., 11am-8pm; Wed., 1-8pm; Fri., 11am-5pm; Sat., 9am-5pm. Free.Southeast Health & Wellness Center, 2901 Montopolis -
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Free Tax Preparation
Foundation Communities can help prepare taxes (for those who make less than $55,000 annually) at six different locations. Call 211 or see online for additional info. ASL appointments for the deaf/hard of hearing available at this location.Through April 15. Mon., Tue., Thu., 9am-8pm; Wed., 1-8pm; Fri., Sat., 9am-5pm; Sun., 1-5pm. Free.Community Financial Center South, 2600 W. Stassney -
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Free Tax Preparation
Foundation Communities can help prepare taxes (for those who make less than $55,000 annually) at six different locations. Call 211 or see online for additional info.Through April 15. Mon., Tue., Fri., 11am-4pm; Wed., 1-8pm; Thu., 11am-8pm; Sat., 10am-4pm. Free. -
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Free Tax Preparation
Foundation Communities can help prepare taxes (for those who make less than $55,000 annually) at six different locations. Call 211 or see online for additional info.Through April 15. Mon., Tue., Thu., 9am-8pm; Wed., 1-8pm; Fri., Sat., 9am-5pm; Sun., 1-5pm. Free.Community Financial Center North, 5900 Airport -
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Goliad Massacre and Living History Program
On Palm Sunday, 1836, the Mexican army executed the Texian soldiers as invading pirates. The two-day program remembers and recreates events leading up to that bloody Sunday.Sat.-Sun., March 30-31. $2-5.Presidio La Bahia, Goliad -
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HONK!TX
Street and brass bands from all over the world descend on Austin to make a big noise on the move and unamplified. Events take place all weekend including a community parade you can join. See website for full schedule.Fri.-Sun., March 29-31. Free. -
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Marcia’s 70th Birthday Ball Benefitting HOME and HAAM
The weekend-long celebration will feature three musical events benefiting two nonprofits near and dear to Marcia Ball’s heart: HOME (Housing Opportunities for Musicians and Entertainers) and HAAM (Health Alliance for Austin Musicians).Fri.-Sun., March 29-31. $200 (standing) or $300 (seated) or $5,000 (VIP table for 8). -
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Our Revolution Central TX Regional Meeting
First regional meeting of the year with discussions regarding the Healthy Texas Campaign, subcommittees, Bernie Sanders, and more.Sun., March 31, 2-4pm -
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Real Austin Tour
This “bucket list tour” gives you a city overview in just two hours. Get acquainted with Austin's art, music, culture, food, history, parks, and famous people while touring major landmarks, lesser-known gems, neighborhoods, and food trucks. And, with the Mercedes tour van, you'll be riding in style.Multiple tours daily, starting at 10:30am. $35. -
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Saddle Up: Texas Ranching Tradition
This exhibition, produced by Joe Vitone and Lori Najvar, honors hardworking ranch families from Jeff Davis and Lavaca Counties, as they wrangle livestock, battle weather, and study markets to stay on the rugged landscape they love. -
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Sherwood Forest Faire
Get out your corsets and chain-mail and join the fun and fantasy in the medieval village with scads of performances each day, plus food, shopping, live music, jousting, and unparalleled people watching.Weekends, March 2-April 21. $22 ($12, child). -
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Snapology Austin Summer Camp Open House
Snapology staff will be there to demonstrate activities from their favorite summer camps, answer any questions, and help you enroll. Anyone enrolling in camp before April 15 will save 10% on their camp tuition!Sun., March 31, 1-4pm. Free.Snapology Austin, 1910 Fort View Rd -
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Texas Night Sky Festival
Learn why dark skies are important while having fun looking through telescopes, playing games, and enjoying the food vendors.Sat.-Sun., March 30-31. Free.Dripping Springs -
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Texas State Softball
Vs. Georgia State.Fri., March 29, 6pm; Sat., March 30, 2pm; Sun., March 31, noon -
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The New Story Festival
Described as a "transformational experience of community, creativity, and the common good," this three-day event offers art, music, spirituality, and tools to support social action, brainstorming, and community bonding.Fri.-Sun., March 29-31. $99-250. -
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UT Baseball
Vs. Xavier: Fri., March 29, 7pm; Sat., March 30, 5:30pm; Sun., March 31, noon. Vs Texas A&M: Tue., April 2, 6:30pm. $5-25. -
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UT Men's Tennis
Vs. Texas Tech: Fri., March 29, 6pm. Vs. Baylor: Sun., March 31, 3:30pmTexas Tennis Center -
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Wake Up, Brother Bear!
Watch Brother Bear and Sister Bear experience a full year of glorious seasons: see a waterfall melt, meet a butterfly, chase an elusive fish, and skate on an icy pond. Children are invited to join the action to help create magical moments. (Geared toward ages 6 and under.)Through April 21. Tue. & Thu., 10am & noon; Sun., 2pm. $10 and up.ZACH North, 12129 RR 620 N. #10 -
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Wake Up, Brother Bear!
Watch Brother Bear and Sister Bear experience a full year of glorious seasons: see a waterfall melt, meet a butterfly, chase an elusive fish, and skate on an icy pond. Children are invited to join the action to help create magical moments.March 24-April 21. Sundays, 2pm. $12. -
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Whole Planet Foundation’s Prosperity Campaign
Whole Planet Foundation's mission is funding microcredit to alleviate poverty around the globe for the world’s poorest people – mostly women – living in communities where Whole Foods Market sources products. This year’s campaign goal is to raise $4 million, and you can donate at the store as you pay for your groceries.March 1-31Any Whole Foods Market
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