The Trail Conservancy continues to protect, enhance, and connect trail users to the Ann & Roy Hike and Bike Trail. One way to enhance and protect is by aiding native plant communities by reducing the pressure of invasive plant species along the shoreline of Lady...
UPDATE: NEW LOCATION The May 18, 2024 Fix-It Clinic has been moved from Carver Branch Library to the Chestnut Community Center at 1183 Chestnut Ave, near the corner of Chestnut Ave. and N. Pleasant Valley Rd. The building is located within Rosewood Neighborhood Park near...
Hello volunteers! Help Keep Austin Beautiful celebrate and give some extra love to our wonderful Lady Bird Lake. On Saturday, June 8th, join our lake leaders as we clean up litter in and around the lake! Since 2009, Keep Austin Beautiful has organized large-scale cleanups...
In the past, the annual Juneteenth Parade in east Austin has generated plastic waste along the route. In an effort to divert material and encourage plastic recycling, Austin Resource Recovery is seeking volunteers to help collect recyclable material, while walking with our community recycling truck. The event is scheduled...
Join Shoal Creek Conservancy, Austin Resource Recovery, and Austin’s Watershed Protection Department on July 27th from 8-10 am for the 2nd Annual Shoal Creek Shopping Cart Corral! This event is inspired by the Austin Watershed Protection Department’s Trash in Creeks field study that found over...
MoveOutATX helps students donate unwanted, gently used items at nearby locations in West Campus. The program reduces the amount of material in dumpsters and on curbs, makes it easier for students to donate used items, and gives back to the Austin community. The program’s Free...
Join the 30th Annual Lake Travis Cleanup to remove thousands of pounds of trash from Lake Travis and County Parks to keep our drinking water healthy and clean. Register now to volunteer! Hundreds of dive, shoreline and park volunteers will remove and recycle trash and...
Join us on Sunday, September 15th, from 10-11:30am, for our Rain Garden Volunteer Open House! Learn more about how rain gardens improve water quality, increase plant and wildlife biodiversity, and how you can get involved with Shoal Creek Conservancy's Rain Garden Adoption Program. Come hang...
In the past, the annual Viva la Vida Festival in Downtown Austin has generated a lot of trash, recycled, and compostable material. The event will take place on 4th Street and Congress where the parade is scheduled to conclude. The festival is expected to bring over...
Join TreeFolks to plant 50 trees at the newly expanded Festival Beach Food Forest. No experience or tools are needed. We will train everyone at the beginning of the event, and provide all tools, materials, gloves, water, and snacks. Please wear clothes appropriate for working outdoors,...
