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Drawing & Painting Classes for Kids
Calling all mini Monets! Registration is now open for afterschool and weekend art classes with professional artist and educator Amanda Jones, teaching students ages 8-18. Professional illustrator Carly Dennis also offers a special weekly class for younger artists.Ongoing. $122.50-160 monthly.607 W. St Johns #10 -
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E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
FamFest: With raffle prizes and activities before the film.Sat., April 22, 10:30am -
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Earth Day at the LBJ: Play, Learn, and Explore
Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on the lawn and enjoy storytimes and music from "The Singing Zoologist Lucas Miller, learn about environmental issues from a variety of local orgs, and see Dr. Seuss’ original drawings for his book The Lorax at new exhibit "The Lorax: Who Speaks for the Trees Now?"Sat., April 22, 10am-3pm. Free. -
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Earth Day ATX w/ Austin Samba, Riders Against the Storm, Los Texas Wranglers, Daniel Llanes (noon)
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Earth Day Celebration: Compost & Zero-Waste Demo
Texas Farmers' Market reports that 1.2 million pounds of food is wasted every day in Austin, so they strive to reduce waste and greenhouse gas emissions with their Community Compost Program in partnership with Break It Down Austin. Shoppers can drop compost at the market each Saturday to be processed and distributed to local farms, which use it to grow more produce. Stop by to see a demo, then head to the Sample the Market booth to try zero-waste recipes and get tips on how to use all of your produce!Sat., April 22, 9am-1pm. Free. -
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Earth Day Holistic Market
Stroll through the courtyard and enjoy live music, food and drinks, a holistic artisan market with over 20 Earth-friendly small businesses, and hands-on informational booths hosted by local environmental orgs.Sat., April 22, 10am-3pm. Free. -
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Earth Day in Windsor Park
Celebrate gardening and nature with the Windsor Park Enlivenment Committee and Windsor Park Library. Bring picnics and a blanket, but leave disposable plastics at home, and enjoy Earth-friendly garden activities, education, and performances.Sat., April 22, 4pm. Free. -
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Earth Day Jubilee Celebration
Join the Trail Conservancy for a day of live music, eco talks, interactive activities, a market by Austin Flea, food trucks, hourly giveaways, baby goats, and more! Fun for the entire family.Sat., April 22, 10am-2pmInternational Shores, 111 Sandra Muraida Way -
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Earth Day With Guy Forsyth Band
The Vortex offers Earth Day activities from 5 to 7pm, then welcomes Guy Forsyth Band to the stage from 7 to 10. Powerhouse vocalist Forsyth has been connected to the Vortex since 1990, from playing open mics way back when at its Performance Café on Ben White to opening the new venue with Asylum Street Spankers in 1994, and went on to tour the world and open for such luminaries as Ray Charles, B.B. King, and Lucinda Williams.Sat., April 22, 5-10pm. Free. -
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Civic Events
Earth Month Challenge With Austin Resource Recovery
ARR wants the community to celebrate Earth Day all month (if not all year), so they're challenging Austinites to reduce, reuse, and recycle single-use plastics. The community is welcome to bring these items to one of several events leading up to Earth Day, and they'll be repurposed for projects at activities April 22-23. Get more details online.Various dates through April 23Various locations -
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Visual Arts
Elisabet Ney Museum: The Path I Took
Through painted and stitched works, artist Deborah Mersky retraces memories of a childhood in Austin spent wandering along creeks and railroad tracks. She combines these abstracted sensory memories with versions of her current daily walking routes, leading to visual/tactile translations of an untamed world close at hand.Closing reception: Thu., May 4, 6:30-8:30pm -
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Farm Yoga at Boggy Creek
Enjoy a peaceful morning vinyasa on the farm preceded by a quick class with East Austin Succulents and followed by exploring Austin's oldest homestead and shopping fresh local goods, produce, and eggs.Saturdays, 8:30am. Free. -
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Ferrari Challenge
See drivers compete in the most top-level sprint races over two days at the track.Sat.-Sun., April 22-23. Free. -
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Out of Town
Fiddlers Frolics
There will be fiddle music in the hills at contests during the day and concerts at night fueled by Cajun food and barbecue. Free music on Sunday afternoon.Fri.-Sun., April 21-23Hallettsville -
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Food Events
Field Guide Festival
[NOTE: SOLD OUT] This local-food-system festival creates connections between central Texas farmers, ranchers, beverage producers, chefs, restaurants, sustainable businesses and the community as a whole. The daylong celebration features 12 chefs and 12 farmers, partnered to create dishes – including a mix of savory, sweet, vegan, and gluten-free offerings – that highlight their farms' seasonal ingredients this fall. Plus, a farmers' market and (this is Austin, yes?) live music.SOLD OUT. $175. -
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Fitness Classes With Stronger Austin
Stronger Austin offers a variety of virtual fitness classes from chair yoga to kickboxing to Zumba, with something bound to fit in everyone's schedule. All you need to do is register and RSVP online!January to May. Free.Virtual -
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Flatbed Press: Flatbed Flatheads
Flatbed's current artist-in-residence Enrique Figueredo is featured in this new exhibition that includes work by Alfonso Huerta, Alyssa Ebinger, Aparna Rupakula, Belinda Casey, Emery Spina, Enrique Figueredo, Hannah Spector, Jess Nordquist, Katherine Brimberry, Matthew Magruder, Mike Hart, Nina Tichava, and Samantha Melvin – displaying a wide array of printmaking methods, including intaglio, relief, monotype, and lithography.Through June 3 -
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Special Screenings
Fugue (2018)
Lates: A woman vanishes for two years and returns to resume life as a wife and mother, but her strange behavior disturbs the family.Sat., April 22, 9:30pm -
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