Right in the middle of our long, hot summers, City Hall observes an extra season: budget season. The Council Members, the Mayor, their staff, and civil servants hunker down in the air conditioning with their spreadsheets, figuring out how to squeeze the most community benefit...
The Austin History Center needs your input! We invite you to join us at the Yarborough Library on July 21st to learn about our work and the Austin’s Archives & You survey. There will be activities so that you can help us decide the direction of...
Mark your calendars for Monday, July 21 from 6:00 to 7:00 PM for our online District 8 Budget Town Hall! Please register at bit.ly/D8Budget25-26 so we can send you the meeting link the day of the event. This registration form is an opportunity for you to share your budget...
Learn about the City's Proposed Budget from Council Member Siegel and the City of Austin Budget Team! We will begin with a 15-20 minute presentation from the Budget Office followed by Q&A. Food and drinks are provided! The program will be in the auditorium in...
The Austin History Center needs your input! We invite you to join us at the Twin Oaks Branch Library on July 24th to learn about our work and the Austin’s Archives & You survey. There will be activities so that you can help us decide the...
If you’re that friend who knows what goes where on trash day, we've got just the group for you. Become a Zero Waste Block Leader (ZWBL) and help your community recycle right, waste less, and feel confident doing it. You’ll: Attend monthly meetings with fellow...
Join us for Happy Hour and a discussion around what happened during the 89th Texas Legislative session and how it impacts Texas rivers, groundwater, our coast, and your water supply. Our panel of experts will connect the dots on the latest batch of laws that...
Join the Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy for our first-ever Plant Swap! Bring house plants, landscape plants, herbs, annuals and perennials, plant accessories and pots to trade with friends and neighbors in the community. Please avoid bringing invasive plants, sick plants, and wild-collected plants! The swap will...
Join students, organizers, and environmental leaders from across Central Texas for a powerful day of coalition-building, skill-sharing, and collective action. The Central Texas Climate Summit is a free event designed to strengthen environmental momentum across our region by bringing people together across campuses, communities, and causes. You’ll walk...
Join Shoal Creek Conservancy, Austin Resource Recovery, and Austin’s Watershed Protection Department on July 26th from 8-10 am for the 3rd 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...