Learn from experts about the 4 pillars of preparedness: make a plan, build a kit, know your neighbors, and stay informed. This training is for all levels of preparedness knowledge including hazards like fire and heat. We will be offering quarterly training. Visit our Education and...
Learn more about FY26 AACME Funding Programs Join the City of Austin’s Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment (AACME) for a public workshop on the FY26 grant application cycle. This session will provide an overview of open funding opportunities and walk you through the updated application process. Whether you’re an artist, nonprofit,...
Presented in partnership with Castle Hill Fitness Location: Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park Dates: Mondays, September 29 - November 17, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM Start each week with feel-good vibes and mindful movement accompanied by healing sound therapy. Each class features a different style of...
The United Nations has recognized the power and potential of cooperatives as a tool for economic power by declaring 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives. In this session we'll discover international co-op approaches that could strengthen and transform the way we create cooperatives here in...
Pick up a new book or three and make your own custom tote bag to carry them home! The hardest thing about selecting books is there is never enough space for them all. The DAC is here to help! Swap books ahead of the cozy...
Grow Green is a creek-friendly gardening education program. We help protect Austin’s water by encouraging less use of landscape chemicals and keeping rain where it falls — reducing flooding, erosion, and pollution, because what runs off our land flows straight to our creeks and river....
Join us for a cozy and crafty session where you'll learn how to give your favorite socks and sweaters a new life with darning techniques. Don’t toss your favorite socks or sweaters just because they have a hole! At this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn simple...
Join our free bike leader training clinic to become an Austin Bike Bus Leader. You’ll learn how to: Lead students on a safe, pre-planned bike route to/from school Teach and reinforce safe riding habits (helmet fit, hand signals, road positioning) Coordinate with parents, school staff, and...
This orientation is required to join the Zero Waste Block Leader (ZWBL) program. We will cover the benefits, expectations and answer any questions. We will also provide an overview of Austin Resource Recovery programs and services. This orientation will be held in virtually over Zoom. Registration is...
Fix-It Clinics are free events that help shift our throw-away culture toward repair and reuse. Instead of tossing broken items, participants bring them to the clinic to work alongside volunteer Fix-It Coaches who share their repair knowledge and help troubleshoot, disassemble, and (when possible) fix...