What story are you telling with your vote? Join a live online event on October 10th that will discuss how your vote tells a story about the people and places you represent, the values that you choose to amplify. Ignite your civic spirit through community discussion, spoken word,...
5 years ago, we opened Austin's first Creative Reuse Center! Celebrate our brick-and-mortar birthday at the Austin Creative Reuse Center with a make-and-take craft and a look into the ACR past!
Webinar on the advances in electric school bus technology, health risks for kids breathing diesel exhaust, and financing opportunities for school districts. We'll also hear from the transportation director for Everman ISD, which is the first Texas school district to launch an electric school bus...
We are thrilled to invite you to join our first-ever virtual Readathon! Volunteers will read two children's books every hour featuring messages of environmental stewardship. Mark your calendars for this fun, educational event and spread the word! The Readathon kicks off on Saturday 10/10/20 from...
Institutional and systemic racism have been in the national spotlight lately, but what is your local government doing here in Austin? How do your local candidates feel about issues that are important to you, and how will local politicians represent your interests if you elect...
Join us for a virtual tour of the City of Austin's Permitting and Development Center, which recently relocated to a new building in the Highland redevelopment. The Center's new home is situated in the heart of a walkable, transit-friendly mixed-use neighborhood that has emerged from...
Join A Functional Democracy co-founders, Amy Stansbury and Hal Wuertz, and Shoal Creek Conservancy for a crash course on all things Austin politics and ways to support parks, trails, and especially Shoal Creek! During this interactive virtual event on 10/13 at 5 pm, we’ll cover...
Our monthly Austin Sierra Club meeting will be online via Zoom. We'll start off with Announcements on current events... Tonite's main topic is Project Connect, with Randy Clarke, CEO of Capital Metro. Project Connect is a comprehensive transit plan with a rail system that travels...
Let's talk about Trees, Mobility, and YOU! We'll join together via Zoom, but turning your camera on and/or introducing yourself via chat is strongly encouraged. We'll have expert presentations on the environment/mobility in Austin, Q&A, and time for breakout discussions. Part 1: Health and Environment in...
Socialist Night School is an open course that provides a chance to develop our politics together, regardless of background knowledge or whether you’ve attended a class before. New members and lifelong socialists, all are welcome! This session, we're going back to the basics. What is...
