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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-2pm  
    Butler Park
  • 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 5  
    Long Center for the Performing Arts
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    Austin Humane Society's Summer Kids' Series

    Running most Tuesdays (and a few Saturdays & Thursdays), this series aims to inspire kids to learn more and help them find ways to give back for animals in need. Rotating events include storytime, art workshops, wildlife rescue, teddy bear surgery, and outdoor movie nights.
    Through Aug. 13. Free.  
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    AI: The Power, Promise & Pragmatic Potential

    The Austin Forum on Technology and Society hosts a session on artificial intelligence (AI) software technology. Speakers will discuss the technology's growth and importance, as well as how individuals, organizations, and governments are poised to take advantage.
    Tue., June 11, 6:15-7:30pm. Free with RSVP.  
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    AIA Austin Hosts Design Talks With Zoë Ryan

    Hosted by the Austin chapter of the American Institute of Architects, this luncheon features Zoë Ryan, curator of architecture and design at the Art Institute of Chicago, who is presenting "Taking Positions: Making Exhibitions of Architecture and Design."
    Tue., June 11, 11:30am-1pm. $15-40.  
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    Art + Literature: Insect Architects

    Kick off your summer reading with one of Austin Public Library's librarians presenting Roberto: The Insect Architect, and stick around to make a work of art inspired by the book. Ideal for ages 3-5.
    Through June 25. Tuesdays, 11am-noon. Free.
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    Babywearing Barre Fitness Workout for New Moms (or Dads!)

    Bring your baby and baby carrier for a workout blending Pilates conditioning and barre fitness principles. Anyone wearing a baby (including dads, nannies, grandparents, and other caregivers) is welcome, as are those expecting one.
    June 11-July 2. Tuesdays, noon-12:45pm. $45 for four weeks.  
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    Bike Nights at COTA

    This program allows cyclists to bike around the circuit, giving you the opportunity to experience the 3.4-mile, 20-turn racetrack at your own pace.
    Tuesdays through June 25. $10-20.  
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    BizAid Business Orientation

    An overview of how to open a small business (or re-evaluating during growth).
    Tue., June 11, 11am-12:30pm. 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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    Hatchling Release

    Baby sea turtles are released in batches, with late June and early July being the busiest. The turtles decide when they want to break from their shells and dash into the surf.
    June 1-July 18. Free.  
    Padre Island National Seashore, Corpus Christi
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    Healthspeak Education Series: Knee And Hip Pain

    Orthopedic surgeon Mark Geyer discusses he anatomy of the knee and hip, pain points, and current treatments available. Please RSVP via phone or online.
    Tue., June 11, 3:30-5pm. Free.
    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, 2600 E Pflugerville Parkway,
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    Housing and Planning Committee Meeting

    See agenda for details.
    Tue., June 11, 10am  
    www.austintexas.gov/department/city-council
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    Lakeway Town Hall

    The City of Lakeway and Legend Communities are seeking resident feedback regarding possible development at the intersection of Lohmans Crossing and Lohmans Spur.
    Wed., June 5, 6:30pm; Tue., June 11, 2pm  
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    Luminex Toastmasters

    Luminex Toastmasters is a public speaking group that will help you to become a more confident public speaker.
    Second Tuesday of every month, 4-5pm and Fourth Tuesday of every month, 4-5pm. Through March 24. Free.  
    Luminex Auditorium, 12212 Technology Blvd.
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    Make It Tuesdays: Create

    Get creative and have fun with an art activity from Smudge Studios at this event designed for the whole family.
    Tue., June 11, 10am-noon. Free with museum admission.  
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    Pink Pilates

    Pink Pilates is a postoperative exercise and rehabilitative program for women recovering from breast cancer.
    June 4-Aug. 6. Tuesdays, 1-1:40pm. Free.  
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    Summer Soccer Viewings at Native

    Native Hostel is kicking off its summer of soccer with viewings of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup from Fri., June 7, through the last game on Sun., July 7, with special showings for U.S. and Mexico games TBA. Beginning on Fri., June 14, Native will also be showing the 2019 Copa América and the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup games. Bonus: Austin FC will be at Native with prizes for select matches, and a portion of the proceeds from drink specials will benefit local youth soccer program Upper Ninety.
    June 7-July 7. Daily; see FB for matches and scheduling. Free.  
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    Women's World Cup Match One Watch Party

    American Outlaws Austin Chapter – Austin's official U.S. soccer supporters group – is teaming up with Austin Soccer Foundation for all of the U.S. matches, beginning with their first match in the tournament against Thailand. There'll be merch raffles at each match, with a portion of the proceeds being donated to ASF.
    Tue., June 11, 1:30-4pm  
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    Women's World Cup Watch Party

    Jack & Ginger's is broadcasting all of the Women's World Cup matches from Fri., June 7, to Sun., July 7.
    Through July 7. Daily; see FB for matches and scheduling  
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    Women's World Cup Watch Party

    The Eastside gastropub is showing all of the Women's World Cup games with full audio & visual across six indoor TVs, in addition to club soccer matches (Italian, French, Spanish, and English leagues).
    June 7-July 7. Daily; see FB for matches and scheduling. Free.  
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    Women's World Cup Watch Party

    In addition to enjoying drink specials throughout the tournament, fans can email in advance and reserve a spot at the bar to watch the match.
    June 7-July 7. Daily; see FB for matches and scheduling  
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    Zumba Tuesdays at the MACC

    A workout fusing Latin and international music and dance, hosted in partnership with Primero Health. Ages 14+ welcome.
    Tuesdays, 6-7pm. Through June 25. Free.  

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