Did you know the City of Austin has a budget of about $3.5 billion? How that money is spent is up to you. Learn how to get involved (while having a beer or two) at our latest happy hour with in.gredients. Who doesn't love a...
From Texas Campaign for the Environment - Join Texas Campaign for the Environment as we tell the Austin City Council: #CompostingNow! On Wednesday, May 18, the Austin City Council will hear a five year budget forecast from Austin Resource Recovery Department which we expect will...
The Friends of the Wildflower Center are hosting an initial informational meeting next Wednesday, May 18th, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Circle C community center, 7817 LaCrosse Ave, 78739. The public is invited. The Friends group is made of Wildflower Center volunteers, donor/members,...
Sylvia Pope from the City of Austin's Watershed Protection Department is leading a 1 mile hike that highlights how the requirements of the Comprehensive Watersheds Ordinance protect Austin's creeks. Hikers will see creek buffers, Critical Environmental Features and look at a recent vegetation restoration project along...
From Sunfield Community Garden - How can we mimic nature to reduce the effort of gardening? Come make some home-brewed organic fertilizers and pest-repellents that are inexpensive and safe alternatives to chemical interventions. Keep your pets, kids, neighbors, and yourself safe and healthy with these...
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Kombucha, Probiotics and your Microbiome Kombucha seems like a modern trend with new brands and flavors every day, but is part of an ancient and widespread tradition. Come explore the science of probiotics, your microbiome and...
From Austin Resource Recovery - Does a mysterious glitch have your electronic device or small appliance out of commission? Bring it to the Fixit Clinic where volunteer coaches with repair know-how will be available to help you fix your item. Fixit Clinics are all about...
The Art.Science.Gallery. is hosting an evening of learning about and celebrating redwood trees. There will be a mixer, a screening of "Climbing Redwood Giants," and a conversation with visiting redwood forestry expert Ken Fisher. Plus, other guests and surprises! Admission is free. You can bring...
The South Central Waterfront Plan is coming to an exciting apex June 9th, as it goes to City Council for adoption. The first area plan to go for adoption since 2012! Imagine Austin is hosting the 6th South Central Waterfront Talkabout - A Vision Framework...
From the University of Texas Microfarm - Come out to the UT Microfarm to help with planting, weeding, harvesting and everything in-between every Tuesdays 5-8pm and Saturdays 10am-1pm! Come/leave anytime! No need to RSVP if you’re volunteering individually or with a small group. Please email microfarm@utenvironment.org if...
