Qmmunity: Stop, Drop, and Shop
Qmmunity advises on what local places are best for gay gift shopping this year
"...for a 2024 on-the-road tour. Sat., Dec. 9, 1pm. Eastwoods Park, 3001 Harris Park Ave. Free but donations appreciated...."
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Dec. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott
Faster Than Sound: Twain’s Texan Metamorphosis
The Big Thief favorite finds a home locally, Brew & Brew Solo Sets gratify, and a send-off to outlaw country drummer Paul English
"...Meeting up locally at Eastwoods Neighbor-hood Park, the multi-instrumentalist arrives fresh from dates playing..."
Feb. 14, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Lee Elementary Still Lee Elementary
Campus renaming debate still rumbles on the AISD board
"...teacher • Wheeler's Grove, the original name of nearby Eastwoods Park and site of early Juneteenth celebrations..."
May 26, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Lee Renaming Brings Out Butter-Knife-Sharp Wit
Don’t ask a question you don’t want to know the answer to
"...campus • Wheeler's Grove, the original name of nearby Eastwoods Park..."
April 29, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
AISD to Consider Ridding School Names of Confederate Legacy
AISD Board in the process of crafting a mechanism that allows for renaming schools upon public request
"...Lee; and Wheeler's Grove, the original name for nearby Eastwoods Park and site of some of Austin's first Juneteenth..."
Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Studio Visits: Matt Rebholz
Conspiracy theories and the painstaking work of being a graphic novelist
"...is homey and filled with light from windows overlooking Eastwoods Park. Rebholz keeps binoculars nearby to watch the birthday..."
Jan. 17, 2014 Arts Column by Andy Campbell
Trouble With the Curve
Despite its love of baseball lore, this film, starring Clint Easstwood and Amy Adams, is really a melodrama about the reconciliation of a father and daughter.
Sept. 21, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Gay Place: Loss
Let someone save your life tonight, sugarbear …
"...the grass with ACC's GSA. Fri., April 27, 5-9pm. Eastwoods Park, 3001 Harris Park Ave. Free. www.theqaustin.org...."
April 27, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer
J. Edgar
The man who played Dirty Harry directs Leonardo DiCaprio as America's top cop, J. Edgar Hoover.
Nov. 11, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
'The Zoo Story'
A take on Albee's classic two-hander has the actors swap roles throughout the run
"...its Zoo Story in five different outdoor locations, including Eastwoods Park, Old Settlers Park, and Little Stacy Park. Call..."
April 15, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Jan. 27-Feb. 3
"...Long Road to Justice. Noon. UT campus, Texas Union, Eastwoods Rm. 2.102. www.utexas.edu/diversity/events/hemansweatt...."
Jan. 28, 2011 News Feature
Hereafter
Clint Eastwood looks into the great beyond and sees dead people – lots of them, and chatty souls they are, too.
Oct. 22, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Becoming Herself
What role the 'Universe of Texas' played in the life and art of Marcia Gay Harden
"...they wound up south of the law school near Eastwoods Park, down the street from the Posse. And I..."
May 21, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
City Hall Hustle: New Year Wish List
From cops to condos, we got your splash pads right here
"...at Bailey, Bartholomew, West Austin, Clarksville, Lott, Chestnut, and Eastwoods parks. Splash pads – finally, a new ubiquitous word..."
Jan. 8, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Crash-Scene Budget
The budget balances, and stitching is transparent
"...2) Close seven park pools (Bailey, Clarksville, Eastwoods, Odom, Palm, St. Johns, West Austin). After the summer..."
July 31, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Paris 36
This French film set in late-Thirties Paris is something of a backstage drama, but it's marred by glossy reminiscing and melodramatic politicizing.
April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
'Floodlines'
Jaclyn Pryor's site-specific performance can get you lost in a familiar neighborhood
"...at any one time. The small crowd gathers in Eastwoods Park, then from the wooded distance a somber Hasidic..."
April 3, 2009 Arts Feature by Barbara Chisholm
Gran Torino
Clint Eastwood directs and stars in what could be a perfect career-capper due to the perceptive way the character he plays seems to be a culmination of all the roles he's played before.
Jan. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Obamarama This Saturday
Rally at Eastwoods Park this weekend
"...Get thee down to Eastwoods Park this Saturday, or Obama will put you on..."
April 18, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar
'floodlines': Hyde Park again awash in wonders
This Sunday, when Jaclyn Pryor's floodlines is presented again, the Hyde Park neighborhood will be abloom with mystery and have wonders wending their way down its streets
"...floodlines takes place Sunday, April 22, 2pm, leaving from Eastwoods Park, 3001 Harris Park Ave. For tickets, visit www.texasperforms.com...."
April 20, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Developing Stories: Concord – At Last
Up from the muck at Concordia
"...HNA (which has agreed to share all information with Eastwoods NA)..."
March 30, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Developing Stories
The Concordia redevelopment highlights the need for the city to do more than plan from the dais
"...about 1,400 shops and condos. The Hancock neighbors (and Eastwoods Neighborhood Association) have opposed the proposed 20-story buildings, high-rises..."
Feb. 23, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor
Council Watch
"Planned Unit Development" doesn't necessarily imply responsible planning.
"...a miniature downtown (see "Developing Stories," facing). (Whether the Eastwoods and Hancock neighborhood groups will find living near an..."
Feb. 23, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
"...to hammer out some agreement between the Hancock and Eastwoods neighborhoods and the expanding St. David's Hospital. The neighborhoods,..."
Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature
Flags of Our Fathers
The first half of the film continues Clint Eastwood's ongoing deconstruction of America's hero myths but then detours into some uncharacteristically sentimental mulch.
Oct. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Eeyore's Birthday: A statue where the party started
The Eastwoods Neighborhood Association is raising funds for a sculpture of Eeyore to commemorate the park's part in the launch of that Austin rite of spring, Eeyore's Birthday Party
"...time. But the celebration actually got its start in Eastwoods Park, that patch of green space just north of..."
Oct. 20, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Concordia Moving Plans
The little Lutheran school along I-35 is relocating, and a large mixed-use development is slated to take its place
"...higher end of proposals. Dana Twombly, president of the Eastwoods Neighborhood Association, says she agrees with the mixed-use concept..."
July 14, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Who They Are and What They Deserve
The new play 'Voices of Valor' records the memories of a generation that won the war abroad and at home
"...Garcia, director Richard Trujillo, and others. Texas Student Union, Eastwoods 2.102...."
March 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta
Harvesting History
An appreciation of the pecan
"...the clearest of blue November days, I'm slowly circumnavigating Eastwoods Park, eyes on the ground, feet shuffling through fallen..."
Nov. 25, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...both current and executed, will be presented in the Eastwoods room of the Texas Union on the UT campus,..."
