The Appointments Project serves as a talent bank, advisor and advocate for women seeking opportunities to lead their communities and works to attract diverse applicants for appointed positions on boards and commissions. The award-winning approach guides women through the process of applying for these positions...
Join me and my team on Thursday, Oct. 7 starting at 6 p.m. for a Young Professionals Mixer at Far Out Lounge in District 2. This is a great chance to meet other community members, listen to live music and check out one of the...
Come help steward the Festival Beach Food Forest! We will be doing garden maintenance work from 8am-11:30ish during the hot months (July, Aug & Sept.) 9am-noon all other months. Festival Beach Food Forest is a grassroots pilot project neighboring the Festival Beach Community Garden...
October’s UWSA Unlearning Circle will explore the People’s Institute principle: Maintaining Accountability. Organizing with integrity requires that we be accountable to the communities struggling with racist oppression. Conversations about accountability among white people usually begin and end with a focus on individual accountability. They center...
Just a reminder that our next chapter meeting is this Saturday, October 9. The national call starts at noon; join at cclusa.org/meeting The speaker on the national call is Dr. Ray Ward, a Utah state representative. For a conservative state, the Utah legislature has been particularly...
Enjoy local beer and live music from Austin musicians at The Trail Foundation’s first ever Pop-Up Beer Garden on the Trail on October 9 & 10 at Sand Beach Park! Whether you want to grab a beer on your way to ACL Fest or just...
In this workshop, learn how to upcycle tea cups and mugs into one-of-a-kind pin cushions. All materials provided, including unique vintage tea cups! The first 15 minutes of the class will include fabric selection with time to shop the ACR shelves. This workshop is appropriate...
Join Shoal Creek Conservancy and the Central Texas Mycological Society for a Fungi Tour along Shoal Creek. Tour participants will observe and learn to identify common mushrooms that grow in Shoal Creek’s riparian area. This tour is for all ages, so bring your families for...
Huston-Tillotson University presents the 8th annual Building Green Justice Forum on Tuesday, October 12th, 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm via Whova. This year's theme is “Repair, Regeneration, and Reparations.” Full event details and registration: https://whova.com/web/hebgj_202110/ Repair and regeneration have complementary but distinct biological definitions. Repair...
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 Texas’ Flood Peak Increases, with hydrologist Raymond Slade. Raymond Slade has worked as a District Surface Water Specialist for the USGS. He...
