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Affordable Art Fair Austin
Affordable Art Fair Austin will launch in May 2024, showcasing original contemporary artworks ranging between $100 to $10,000. Welcoming a whole host of local, national and international exhibitors, their spectacular first edition is set to be unmissable!May 16-19Palmer Events Center -
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Kadampa Meditation Center Austin
This evening talk offers a special visit with renowned Buddhist teacher and NKT-IKBU Deputy Spiritual Director Gen-la Kelsang Jampa. Gen-la will share Buddhist advice on developing our love as a way to protect our self from suffering and learn to become truly happy. Our life then becomes immensely meaningful in benefiting others with our mind of unconditional love.Fri. May 3, 7pm-8:30pmVuka North
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Ao5 Gallery x Disney Fine Art
Ao5 Gallery and Disney Fine Art present a one-weekend show featuring more than a dozen official Disney artists: Heather Edwards, Jared Franco, Tennessee Loveless, Rob Kaz, and more.June 24-26. Reception with Jared Franco: Sat., 6-8pm -
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Born to Play (2020)
A doc about the athletes of the Boston Renegades women's tackle football team, presented in partnership with ATX Women's Sports as part of So Badass, a film series celebrating woman-dominated sports. Members of the Austin Outlaws women's contact football team will participate in a post-screening Q&A.Mon., June 27, 7:30pm -
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Primera (2021)
Special Event: A documentary chronicling the 2020 social uprising in Chile that started with a student protest over a transportation fare hike and evolved into a national movement. Bravo and five of the documentary participants will join for a discussion moderated by community organizer Paula X. Rojas.Mon., June 27, 7pm
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Adult Story Hour
Join in person or online to listen to or tell a five-minute story – truth or fiction, funny or serious, read or memorized, any story about life, fantasy or yourself. This month's theme is "It's in the Stars."Mon., Aug. 22, 7pm -
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Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month
Join the Alzheimer's Association in going purple and raising awareness this June. Find out how to donate and get involved online.Through June 30 -
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Art4Water: Sacred Springs Kites
Art4Water’s inaugural program (now on view at Downtown's gorgeous library) is a collaboration between the Watershed Association, Terry Zee Lee, and more than 30 national artists in the creation of dozens and dozens of water-inspired art kites.Through Nov. 30. Free. -
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Austin Humane Society's Summer Kids Series
Summer sessions will take Humane Heroes on an epic adventure to learn what it means to care for a pet of their own and explore ways to help animals in need. The beloved Teddy Bear surgery is back for two sessions, and an outdoor movie night screens June 23. It all culminates in graduation Aug. 3.June 7-Aug. 3. Free. -
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Baby Formula Resources
Due to the nationwide shortage of baby formula, which disproportionately affects low-income families with transportation and time restraints, Community Resilience Trust provides a helpful online resource. Families in need can sign up for updates on local formula supply and info from WIC, and those in the know can help track the supply by reporting information. Anyone with formula to donate can drop it off at any of several locations; get all the info online.Ongoing -
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Ballet Austin Online Fitness Classes
Choose from a variety of movement classes offered via livestream.Sat., April 4Online -
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Banned Camp
Austin Public Library and BookPeople present a series of free events for citizens to "engage with books that have been banned or challenged, and be part of the conversation around the freedom to read."Through Aug. 28 -
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Black Girl Ventures x Pimco Austin Pitch Competition
Black Girl Ventures is an organization that provides Black and Brown woman-identifying founders with access to community, capital, and capacity building. Small-business owners are invited to pitch to a panel of judges for a chance to win prizes of up to $10,000, which will be matched by Capital One. Apply now; finalists will be notified on July 18 for the pitch competition in the fall.Deadline: Fri., July 1Apply online -
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Boyz of Austin Auditions
Austin's only drag king and gender-diverse drag troupe is looking for new Boyz to join in the fun. Fill out your application by June 29 if you wanna be one of the lucky 10 chosen to audition live at the July 12 Boyz of Anarchy show. -
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Church on Monday w/ Elias Haslanger & Dr. James Polk
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David Touchton & Friends
Second Monday of every month, 8:30pm and Fourth Monday of every month, 8:30pm -
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Food Events
Fourth of July Pies: Bakery Lorraine
Bakery Lorraine has pies for pre-order for your Independence Day get-togethers, offering an apple pie made with five different kinds of apples and a buttermilk pie topped with berries. The nine-inch pies are $28 each and serve eight. Note: The last day for pre-orders is this Wed., June 29 at noon; pick up for pre-ordered pies is Sat.-Sun., July 2-3. -
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Fourth of July: Loro's Takeaway Meal Pack
Why is Loro's takeaway meal pack a great idea even if you're not going to use it for an actual picnic-in-the-park? Because the tasty deal is anchored by a rack of ribs – and these Asian-smokehouse experts do 'em up so moist and tender that, mmmmmmm, wow, that's why. The convenient pack also comes with two sides – choose among snap peas, sweet corn, cabbage salad, tomato cucumber salad, crispy potatoes – and coconut-scented rice and two cookies. Note: They're taking pre-order now for pick-up on July 4th, beginning at noon.$55 (feeds two). -
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Fourth of July: Lutie's x LeRoy & Lewis
The culinary wizards of Lutie’s and LeRoy and Lewis are welcoming the public (that's you, citizen!) for a celebratory evening of barbecue, cocktails, lawn games, and more at the restaurant and adjoining picturesque gardens. This evening features smoked meats from the L&L pitmasters along with tasty sides and desserts from the Lutie’s Bradley Nicholson and Susana Querejazu. Bonus: After-hours cocktails and an all-vinyl set by DJ Clemente Castillo.Sun., July 3, 6-9pm.. $100. -
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Fourth of July: Sweet & Savory Tiny Pies
Is there a single holiday that goes by without the folks at Tiny Pies baking up a plethora of relevantly themed delicacies? Doesn't seem like it, and we reckon that's a True Good Thing – because these li'l comestibles are perfect for celebrating with. Especially, for the Fourth, the Star Hand Pies Six-Pack: three cherry-filled star-shaped pies and three Texas blueberry star-shaped pies. (They're offering a variety of Not-So-Tiny pies, too; see photo for that pretty baby.) Savory bonus: The Cheeseburger Hand Pies Six-Pack features cheesy beef filling with roasted potatoes and onion seasoned with garlic, Worcestershire sauce. and mustard powder. Note: pre-order online now for pick up on July 1-4.Prices vary. -
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History of Television: Beverly Hills 90210 & Melrose Place
Masters & Methods: Aaron Spelling: The final installment of the series about the work of Texas-born superproducer Aaron Spelling covers two of his last big hits. Author, podcaster, and classic television expert Amanda Reyes joins AFS lead programmer Lars Nilsen in providing episode introductions and interstitial commentary. Tune in on YouTube, Twitch, or Austin Public Channel 10.Thu., July 21, 7pmOnline: austinfilm.org -
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Out of Town
Houston Pathfinder Leadership Summit
A weeklong development program aimed at giving girls in 9th to 12th grades a head start on their road to independence, college, and career readiness.June 27-July 1. $300.Houston
