Join MalBu Markets for the Sound Bazaar Market! The event features local vendors, live music, an arcade room, a photo booth, and free entry with raffle giveaways. Proceeds support the Autism Society of Texas, offering a fun-filled night of shopping, games, and community for a great cause.
A Prayer for Peace is a poem in movement: a site-specific aerial dance work dedicated to joining the global community and those working for peace. Blue Lapis Light's latest large scale public work comes to Austin and features aerialists soaring off buildings, live musicians, and critically acclaimed dancers bringing Sally Jacques' transcendent work to life.
This is something to see, all right, as the gallery walls are filled with work by artists tasked with capturing either their whole self or an aspect of self. And most of the artists have depicted themselves via abstractions and symbolic representations. Note that Randall Reid, Jan Heaton, John Sager, Chun Hui Pak, and Caprice Pierucci are only some of the artists represented in this group show, and we reckon you'll be right there with us, viewing the array of wonders on display.
Dark kingdoms! Malevolent forces! Magic and mystery and the power of love! The three authors present their newest works – Barton with Heart of Thorns, Olson with The Sandcastle Empire, and Oakes with Witchtown – in conversation with Samantha M. Clark.
Join chef Raymundo Rios in Sustainable Food Center’s Happy Kitchen to learn how to make authentic Mexican salsas with the summer's best fruits and vegetables. In just two hours you'll grok cooked and raw salsas, how to identify different types of chili peppers, and how to choose the right ones for the heat and flavor you prefer. And, you know what? This class is a perfect preface to The Austin Chronicle's Hot Sauce Festival.
After 20 years in advertising design, animation, and video game development, this local artist is best known for his iconic Austin scenes and neon sign paintings; his latest series combines characters and text pulled from brightly colored food packaging.
Patterns and textures, textures and patterns, and depth beyond the static image: This new show at Atelier 1205 features work by Austin artists Rebecca Bennett, Lucy MacQueen, and Travis Seeger.
Do you know someone who is still rockin' it at or after 60? Connected Senior Care Advantage is searching for a dozen inspirational adults ages 60-69 that are "healthy in mind and body and are contributing to Austin in some way." The winners will be selected by a panel of celebrity judges and included in a calendar photo shoot.
Curious about all that Out Youth does? Wanna get involved? Here's your chance to getcher hands dirty. Meet the staff, hear some updates, and build some community bonds.
Seventy years after the luxury liner sank in the Atlantic more than 150 items from the wreck were brought up from the ocean floor and brought together for this fascinating show. Timed tickets are required.
This workshop will focus on promoting and maintaining balance, coordination, and posture through a series of simple and repetitive brain and muscle exercises. Open to people of all ages.
Aug. 6-27. Mondays, 10:45am. Free (or $25 for returning participants).
Vie Cycle is teaching a 3-day (spread out over three weeks) bike maintenance workshop for women+, meaning it's "for all the folks who aren't represented in the Tour de France."
Social Cycling Austin presents Bikin' Betties, a weekly, beginner-friendly, all-ladies bike ride that ends with drink specials and fun activities (karaoke, minigolf, outdoor movies, etc.) Along the way, bond with other two-wheelin' ladies. Join the Facebook group for ride details.
Cherry Bomb: Whether you love Ellen Page, Kristen Wiig, Juliette Lewis, Alia Shawkat, or Zoë Bell, this is the place to (re)watch this classic skater flick with some rad women.
This exhibition is enhanced with artifacts providing historical context for the paintings, rich with the unbroken connection the Comanche people have with their roots. Also, Rodeo: The Exhibition. Boy howdy, it's the history of the Texas rodeo – vibrant, interactive, and fully documented in this fine new show.