This year's Mitchell Sustainability Symposium will continue its focus on the intersection of sustainability and student education on UT Austin’s campus and beyond. We’ll look into the state of sustainability at UT Austin through a series of panel discussions, lectures, and student presentations. Dr. Shalanda...
Welcome to the Slow Fashion Festival! Founded in 2022, we’re on a mission to celebrate and promote the exciting world of slow fashion—where sustainability, ethical practices, and thoughtful consumption meet. Since our debut, we’ve produced a variety of events and publications that inspire and connect...
This talk surveys ten collaborative communities from around the globe that form the Intersecting Energy Cultures (IEC) Working Group, convened by the Penn Program in Environmental Humanities founding director, Dr. Bethany Wiggin, and Dr. Rebecca Macklin at the University of Aberdeen. The IEC working group...
Explore the full Texas Book Festival schedule to discover all the exciting books, authors, and events happening this year. From author panels to book signings, there’s something for every reader to enjoy. View or download the 2024 printable grid schedule and begin planning your visit!
Join Solar Austin for an exciting and educational tour of La Loma, a local community solar farm in Austin! Austin Energy will host this tour from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., offering a unique opportunity to learn how community solar works and understand firsthand how...
Explore the full Texas Book Festival schedule to discover all the exciting books, authors, and events happening this year. From author panels to book signings, there’s something for every reader to enjoy. View or download the 2024 printable grid schedule and begin planning your visit!
Join the Downtown Austin Alliance for the next installment of Issues & Eggs as we introduce Austin’s newest Police Chief, Lisa Davis. This event will feature an insightful discussion on some of the most pressing safety issues facing our city. We will explore the Chief’s...
The 89th Texas Legislature's regular session begins on January 14, 2025. Get ready for the session with the League of Women Voters Austin Area! Stephanie Chiarello, Chief of Staff for Rep. R.D. “Bobby” Guerra (HD-41), will describe how the Texas Legislature works and talk about...
Recess for Revolution is a free monthly community gathering that focuses on being civically engaged, participating in mutual aid, and gaining skills for resisting systems of oppression. At its core, these gatherings are about coalition building— where no single organization is the face. As we experience intensified political instability and catastrophic climate...
Connect + Share is an annual educational and networking summit for owners, managers, and leaders of circular enterprises in Austin. At this one-day mini-conference you can expect to: Participate in a workshop led by an inspiring keynote speaker, Alina Sanchez of Accelerating Purpose! See how leaders...