Did you know that approximately 6.5 BILLION greeting cards are purchased every year in the United States? This holiday season, rather than purchasing your greeting cards, why not create your own? Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or other holidays, ACR is sure to...
Join us for our general body meeting where you can meet the team, learn what's going on in the organization, how you can get involved, and hear from other community organizations. Our general body meeting typically occurs on the first Tuesday of every month. We...
Our monthly Austin Sierra Club meeting will be online via Zoom. We'll start off with Announcements on current events... Tonite's main program is "Our Impact on Groundwater and Local Climate in Central Texas - What We Are Learning", with Nico M. Hauwert. Nico Hauwert’s passion...
Luke Ball, Fire Management Environmental Program Coordinator for Austin Water's Wildland Conservation Division, will discuss efforts taken by Balcones Canyonlands Preserve staff to reduce wildfire risk on the preserve, and actions you can take to better protect your home.
Austin Creative Reuse (ACR) is holding our first ever Reuse on the Runway on November 12th, a community fashion show for creators, including fashion, cosplay, Halloween costumes, historical costumes, fantasy or other genre costumes, drag, and more. We want to offer an inclusive, no judgment...
_OFCOLOR, an emerging artists coalition that provides resources and cultivates visibility to creatives of color across Austin, today announced the inaugural Latino Art WKND, happening from November 12-14, 2021. With dedicated spaces across Austin, the three-day cultural celebration will feature the art and music from...
Illegal dumping is a big problem. All Water Guides + Cleanup the Colorado decided to target the problem through a grassroots river cleanup focusing on the first 40 miles of the Lower Colorado River below Longhorn Dam. In 2018 and 2019, hundreds of volunteers...
Join us to learn more about working for Austin Resource Recovery and the City of Austin: -No driving experience is required; CDL training provided -Opportunities for advancement -Competitive Benefits Application assistance will be available, or you may submit your application in advance for the “Temporary...
November’s UWSA Unlearning Circle will explore the People’s Institute principle: Analyzing Power As a society, we often believe that individuals and/or their communities are solely responsible for their conditions. Through the analysis of institutional power, we can identify and unpack the systems external to the community...
Did you know stretchy plastics (like single-use bags, plastic wrap and shrink wrap) don’t belong in your blue recycling bin? These “tanglers” are made of flexible, stretchy material that gets wrapped up in the gears of the machinery at the recycling facility, and shuts the system down. If they...
