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BRAVE Communities Connection – Driving Change: Transportation, Climate, and Your Health

Yellow Bike Project 1216 Webberville Rd, Austin, TX, United States

Driving Change: Transportation, Climate, and Your Health According to Copernicus Climate Change Service, the global average temperature for Summer 2023 was 62.2F (16.8C), which is 2.07F (1.15C) above the 1990-2020 average.  Although we're experiencing pleasant weather now (in Austin), we cannot ignore the extreme weather patterns that we continue...

“How to Buy a House in Austin” Workshop

Open House Austin Office & Community Space 1204 Salina Street #A, Austin, TX, United States

Looking to call ATX home? Ready to transform cash into lasting equity? Join This Workshop! We’ll Cover - Austin Real Estate Market Update How Much Does a House Cost - Like, Really? The Step-By-Step Process, From Pre-Approved to Closing & Beyond Bonus: Q&A With Experienced...

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Texas Book Festival

Texas State Capitol Building 1100 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

The 28th annual Texas Book Festival Weekend will take place on November 11-12 in and around the State Capitol in downtown Austin. The Festival Weekend is FREE and open to all, featuring more than 300 authors of the year’s best books across all ages and genres. There are...

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Texas Book Festival

Texas State Capitol Building 1100 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

The 28th annual Texas Book Festival Weekend will take place on November 11-12 in and around the State Capitol in downtown Austin. The Festival Weekend is FREE and open to all, featuring more than 300 authors of the year’s best books across all ages and genres. There are...

Extreme Weather Events: Is Austin Prepared?

Menchaca Road Branch Library 5500 Manchaca Rd, Austin, http://library.austintexas.gov/manchaca-road-branch

Join LWV-AA and Citizens' Climate Lobby for a moderated panel discussion on Austin and Travis County preparations for extreme weather events. Speakers: Carrie Stewart, Austin Fire Department Wildfire Prevention Selena Xie, Emergency Medical Services Association Sara Henry, Homeland Security and Emergency Services Lisa Martin, Austin...

Women Investor Meetup

Steph's Container Home 6009 Club Terrace, Austin, TX, United States

Join us for an exclusive tour of Open House Austin Co-Founder Steph's Container Home Airbnb! Combined with a shed, this backyard space has been transformed into a cozy income-producing rental. We'll share project costs and expected monthly earnings while enjoying light bites and drinks. You...

Issues & Eggs: Connecting People and Places with Austin Light Rail

St. David's Episcopal Church 301 E 8th St, Austin, TX, United States

Join Downtown Austin Alliance with guest Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) for a conversation on Connecting People and places with Austin Light Rail. Austin’s Light Rail system will enhance mobility and vibrancy downtown, making it more accessible for all people. We'll discuss how ATP is working...

Sierra Club Program ONLINE: Carbon Capture

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Our monthly Austin Sierra Club meeting will be online via Zoom. We'll start off with Announcements on current events... Tonite's main program is CARBON CAPTURE - Monitoring, Safety, and Geologic Impact of Underground CO2 Injection, with Dr. Katherine Romanak. Dr. Romanak is an expert in near-surface...

APL + BRAVE Communities Conversation – Dream More in 2024

Austin Central Library 710 W. César Chávez St., Austin, TX, United States

Let's build commUNITY with some fun, creative & therapeutic activities - with intentional reflections on environmental and racial justice and our mental health. "We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly."...

Resilience Roundtable: Histories of Urban Water Management

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Today, urban dwellers tend to think about where their water comes from only when it stops flowing, or when it flows too much. This water usually makes it to residential consumers through an extensive and technologically sophisticated infrastructure that remains largely invisible outside times of...