Volunteer with Keep Austin Beautiful and Austin Resource Recovery! Cleanup supplies will be provided on-site. If you prefer you may bring your own gloves. When picking up litter, Keep Austin Beautiful recommends participants do so responsibly and at their comfort level. In the past, the...
Join us for some family fun on Saturday, July 4 as we commemorate 250 years of American independence! From 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., we will be serving cupcakes and making crafts with kids. From 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. we will also have caricature artists on hand for free...
From May 27 through September 2, the LBJ Library will stay open until 9 PM every Wednesday (last visitor admitted at 8 PM), giving you extra time to explore history after hours. Explore immersive exhibits, uncover iconic moments from American history, and see the museum...
Join Austin Equity and Inclusion for free virtual Know Your Rights webinars. Learn about your rights and recent updates on various topics related to immigration policy. Dates & Topics: June 11: Senate Bill 4 (SB4) | 6:00 p.m. July 9: Small Business | 11:00 a.m. ...
Hit the water for a trash cleanup on Lady Bird Lake! Austin Rowing Club is hosting a Community Trail Cleanup with The Trail Conservancy! You can sign up to volunteer here. Volunteers ARE REQUIRED to fill out ARC's SmartWaiver prior to the event. Event Details: Meeting Information: Austin Rowing Club Parking...
Get ready to cast your ballot for Pet Mayor of Austin! Come to our all-ages block party featuring games, food, and hands-on voting practice! Get warmed up for the November election -- Paws to the Polls: The Great Austin Pet Election is coming to a neighborhood...
Come learn about composting at the Zero Waste Resource Fair, hosted by Austin Resource Recovery! Residents of apartments, condos and other multifamily communities can pick up a free kitchen compost collector while supplies last. Plus snacks, sustainability resources and more. Learn more about zero waste...
“I Am Parks and Recreation” is a special photo exhibit celebrating the people who make Austin’s parks, programs, and public spaces thrive. Through on‑location portraits and personal reflections, the exhibit offers an intimate look at the everyday work, dedication, and care that often goes unseen...
Register for an upcoming orientation! Orientations introduce Austin Resource Recovery programs and services, provide an overview of the Zero Waste Block Leader program and resources, explain volunteer expectations and help participants connect with the Zero Waste Block Leader network. Register for the virtual orientation here. Zero...
Join the Asian American Resource Center and Austin History Center on Tuesday, July 14 from 6:30 to 8pm for a fun and interactive session on how to kickstart your archiving practice and keep your archives safe for years to come. This session is perfect for beginners and anyone...