Since 2019, Austin has experienced harmful algae in Lady Bird Lake. This past summer, City scientists also detected it at Barking Springs. Lawns can contribute to this problem! The nitrogen and phosphorous in fertilizers wash to creeks and lakes, which helps the dangerous algae grow....
Join us for our November 12 Unlearning Circle: Building Skills to Talk About Race! Sat. 11/12/22 from 10am-noon CST Please join us on zoom November 12th from 10am-12:00 for our Unlearning Circle Building Skills to Talk about Race. The Unlearning Circles for October through December will help...
Before we retire our beloved fleece with the campfire burn or the sweater that got snagged on a tree branch, we can all give fixing our own sh*t a try. This Black Friday we’re partnering with Austin Creative Reuse to share some tips and tricks for making...
Join the City of Austin’s Grow Green team and help put down roots in our community by planting trees with us at Civitan Park. Join the City of Austin’s Grow Green team to: Learn how to care for young trees to prevent storm damage Learn the best...
Please join us on zoom, March 11, from 10am-12:00 for our Unlearning Circle Analyzing Power. As we move back into unlearning circles this year, we wanted to lean into our roots as a group committed to organizing to undo racism with grounding in organizing principles from...
The first annual Young Austinite Civic Summit aims to educate, synergize and empower young students to be more civically engaged. Join us for the Young Austinite Civic Summit, open to SEU and Austin community members ages 15-25. This event is geared towards High School and...
Rainwater Harvesting is gaining popularity as a way to conserve water resources and save on utility bills. By utilizing stored rainwater to water plants, individuals can help alleviate the demand on the city's water supply between rain events. Whether you're considering a small rain barrel...
Join Austin Water Environmental Compliance Specialist Senior and licensed irrigator David Turnage to learn the basics of scheduling an automatic irrigation system. This virtual lunch and learn will help customers with irrigation systems learn the programming basics. You'll leave with a wealth of scheduling recommendations...
Get ready for Bike to Work Day by joining Ghisallo for a free bike clinic to get comfortable riding and confident navigating different routes in your area! Ghisallo is hosting a free Beginning City Cycling clinic at Parque Zaragoza on Saturday, May 13th, 10 am-12...
Austinites are invited to bring their broken household items and learn to repair them with guidance from skilled coaches. What's a Fix-It Clinic? Is there a fallen hem in your favorite shirt? Did your blender stop working? Is your child's toy a little worse for...
