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for Sun., Jan. 8
  • Beatles Full Moon Concert in the Dark

    On the April Full Moon, come set intentions and indulge in the mesmerizing allure of live acoustic music performed by world-class musicians, surrounded by the warm glow of candlelight. Its a different kind of concert, that begins and ends in darkness, with music and a poem or two surrounding and soothing you. Audience members will be given the choice of bringing their own yoga mats and/or pillows to gaze at the shadows on the ceiling. A circle of chairs will be provided.
    Tues. Apr. 23, 8pm-9pm  
    ATX Unplugged
  • 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 16-19  
    Palmer Events Center
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  • Film

    Special Screenings

    North by Northwest (1959)

    The master's classic espionage caper laid the groundwork for the modern blockbuster.
    Sun., Jan. 8, 7pm  
  • Film

    Special Screenings

    Apocalypse Now: Final Cut (1979)

    Big Screen Classics: One of the greatest films about the madness of the Vietnam War.
    Sun., Jan. 8, 5pm  
  • Community

    Events

    Central Texas Food Bank Donation Drop-Off

    Before you stop in for a tasty brew or some free live music this week, check your pantry or swing by the grocery to collect a donation to add to Meanwhile's food drive. Peruse the list for acceptable donations.
    Through Jan. 8  
  • Community

    Civic Events

    Holiday Tree Recycling

    For city of Austin curbside customers, recycling a holiday tree is as easy as setting it at the curb by 5:30am on the regularly scheduled compost collection day. Trees that are 6 feet or taller must be cut in half. Everyone is welcome to drop off their trees at Zilker on one of three collection days: Sat., Dec. 31; Sat., Jan. 7; or Sun., Jan. 8, 10am-2pm. Volunteers are also needed for those days, if you're still in the giving spirit! Trees collected at Zilker will be turned into mulch and available for free on a first-come, first-served basis beginning Jan. 12, 9am. Get more deets online.
    Dec. 26-Jan. 8
    Curbside or at Zilker Park Polo Fields, 2225 Andrew Zilker Rd.
  • Film

    Special Screenings

    North by Northwest (1959)

    Big Screen Classics: The master's classic espionage caper laid the groundwork for the modern blockbuster.
    Sun., Jan. 8, 2pm  
  • Arts

    Dance

    Shen Yun

    This is a spectacular and kinetic journey through China’s five millennia of culture, highlighting ancient legends of dynasties past and inspirational stories of the modern day, all performed by the world’s finest Chinese dancers against dazzling animated backdrops that converge for maximum visual effect – with full orchestral accompaniment.
    Jan. 6-8. Fri., 7:309pm; Sat., 2 & 7pm; Sun., 1pm. $80-180.  
  • Community

    Kids

    Sunday Funday

    After elections are over, where do all those political signs go? They could become raw material to build things instead of heading to the landfill. Join this activity to "de-sign," explore, invent, and create with old signs made into a blank canvas.
    Sun., Jan. 8, 11am-2pm. Free with admission; kids under 12, free.  
  • Film

    Special Screenings

    The Replacement (2021)

    Austin Jewish Film Festival presents a screening of a Spanish murder mystery that takes a detective to a group of Nazi elders, along with a prerecorded Q&A with the director. Can't make the screening? AJFF provides virtual access Jan. 9-16.
    Sun., Jan. 8, 4pm  
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