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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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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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Stay Black & Live Juneteenth Festival
The fourth annual fest on the theme "Austin Family Reunion" offers several days of programming, from community kickbacks, dance parties, cookouts, and live music to dynamic conversations with thought leaders, educators and public scholars. Grammy nominee SaulPaul, Grammy winner Pamela Dawson, James Beard honoree Michael T. Twitty, and Pulitzer winner Dr. Annette Gordon-Reed are just a few of the highlights of the weeklong festivities.June 12-19 -
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Austin Symphony Orchestra: Tuneful Tales
Children (and grownups) can experience the magic of the performing arts at “Austin Symphony Orchestra’s Tuneful Tales," presented in June and July at the Central Library, and featuring a different ASO ensemble each Wednesday at 10am.Free.
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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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AISD June Enrollment Days
Austin ISD staff will be on-site to provide one-on-one registration support for families at two locations.Through June 28. Tue.-Wed., 12:30-6:30pmDobie Middle School, 1200 E. Rundberg; AISD Central Office, 4000 S. I-35 -
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Austin Forum Book Discussion
Austin Forum Executive Director Jay Boisseau will lead a conversation about the book Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, and Strategies.Wed., June 14, 7:15pm. Free.Online via Zoom -
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Black West Austin Driving Tour
Join Neill-Cochran House Museum for a tour of West Austin African American history beginning at the museum and winding through historic sites of Wheatville and Clarksville, two of the original fifteen freedman communities established in Austin after the end of the Civil War. The tour includes access to videos for each stop that explore the history of the site and create connections between the past and present.June 14-25 -
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Blue Star Museums
The Bullock Museum is part of a collaboration of the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America, which means active duty military members and their families get free exhibit admission all summer, from Armed Forces Day to Labor Day.May 20-Sept. 4 -
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Butterfly Trail Workday
The Zilker Botanical Garden seeks volunteers to work along with staff on a variety of projects. They'll provide the necessary tools and materials, but feel free to bring any personal favorites.Wed., June 14, noon-3:30pm -
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College Day at the Dock
The eyes of Texas are upon college students on Wednesdays. Have your student ID ready, because it'll get you half off a boat rental all day.Wednesdays -
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Conscious Breathwork & Sound Bath
Unlock the power of manifestation and experience transformative healing with the powerful practice of breathwork and sound healing.Wed., June 14. $30.LBJ Museum, 131 N. Guadalupe St., San Marcos -
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Donate Blood, Get Free Pizza
We Are Blood teamed up with Mr. Gatti's to reward blood and platelet donors for a voucher good for a medium pizza.June 1-15We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives -
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Epilepsy Support Group
Listen to the experiences of other people with epilepsy and other seizure disorders. Tuesdays are for family group, and Wednesday is for adults.Second Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 7pm. Free.Online via Zoom -
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Fall Registration Open
Austin Community College is now registering for the fall semester, offering more than 100 programs including associate degrees, workforce certificates, and more. ACC offers free support and resources to students like tutoring, advising, and financial guidance. Classes start Aug. 21.Ongoing -
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Family Guide: Drawing the Motion Picture
Visiting the Harry Ransom Center with kids? Ask for a family guide at the Visitor Services desk, designed to enrich children's experience of the current exhibit, "Drawing the Motion Picture," perfect for budding filmmakers and curious minds.Through July 16. Tue.-Fri., 10am-5pm; Sat.-Sun., noon-5pm -
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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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Galveston Juneteenth
Visit the birthplace of the national celebration honoring emancipation with self-guided tours, festivals, gospel music, picnics, art, and more.Through June 19Galveston -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
The masters of minutiae present trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul. Find them at watering holes all over town each week.Ongoing -
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Guillermo's Classical Music Trivia Night
Austin's classical music station 89.5 KMFA presents a trivia night with its manager of education and outreach (and weekend host), Guillermo Delgado, with a prize of a "Beethoven Bust" traveling trophy.Wed., June 14, 7pm. Free. -
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Hill Country Galleria Sip & Shop
Brighten up your summer wardrobe as you peruse the Galleria's wares, sipping wine samples and enjoying live music as you go.Wed., June 14, 5-10pm. Free. -
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Republic Square Park Fitness
A mostly bodyweight bootcamp unlike any workout you've ever experienced, focused on building strength, power, speed, and mobility a while having the time of your life.Wednesdays, 6pm. Free, but RSVP. -
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Round Rock Express
For a fun twist this week during a series of games vs. the El Paso Chihuahuas, from Friday to Sunday the Express become the Chupacabras as part of Minor League Baseball's Copa de la Diversión, or "Fun Cup." The games will feature various entertainment groups, food options, merchandise, players, vendors, etc. to celebrate Hispanic/Latino culture.June 13-18. Tue.-Fri., 7:05pm; Sat.-Sun., 6:05pm -
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RuPaul's Drag Race Quiz, Vol. 1
Get ready to spill the tea, kiki with your friends, and relive the shade of it all.Wed., June 14, 6:30pm. Free. -
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Small Batch Trivia From Geeks Who Drink
Join a short & sweet trivia game with five rounds of five questions each, including audio and visual elements.Wednesdays, 7pm. Free. -
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Stop Cop City: Benefit Show for Forest Defenders
Flyer Club, Mange, Molly Ringworm, and Fawn play a benefit for the group that works to defend the Weelaunee Forest in Atlanta from being razed to develop a massive police training center.Wed., June 14, 8pm. $10 cash at the door. -
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Summer Child Art Class
Kids ages 6 and up will get creative at this art class inspired by the Bullock Museum’s special exhibition "The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper."Wed., June 14, 10:30am-noon. $6-12. -
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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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TRX & Tabata Series
Work with suspension training system TRX for an all-in-one strength and cardio workout, with modifiable moves interspersed with tabata segments to elevate the heart rate.Wednesdays, 11am. $124 for four weeks; drop-in, $36. -
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Volunteer Opportunity: Call for Homestay Families
Families are needed July 22-26 to host teen girls from the Middle East, North Africa, and the U.S. who'll be visiting Austin to learn about STEM careers. Background check required.Ongoing. Free. -
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We Are Blood Giving Double Campaign
Double your giving this month in one fell swoop: Blood and platelet donors at We Are Blood can choose either Central Texas Food Bank or Austin Humane Society as recipients of a $5 donation from WRB. As part of the campaign, they'll host blood drives at Austin Humane Society (124 W. Anderson, Thu., June 15, 11am-1:30pm) and at the Central Texas Food Bank (6500 Metropolis, Tue., June 20, 11am-2pm).June 1-30. Free.We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives
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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
