~En Espanol abajo~ The Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC) for the City of Austin will hold a Public Forum to receive public comment on preliminary district maps. Come hear about the ICRC mandate, how we executed this mandate, and give us feedback on the...
Using the technique of Henri Matisse, cut and paste your way to a masterpiece! About this event A children’s "Make n’ Take," this workshop will guide each artist to cut and paste painted papers, creating a design in the same manner used by Henri Matisse....
Climate Change Committee Meeting Join us on Zoom! https://zoom.us/j/5133069449 6:30-7:15 or 7:30 - Brent Bellinger, Ph.D. Blue-green Algae (Cyanotoxins) in Austin Lady Bird Lake is recognized as one of the most important ecological amenities to the Austin region. Unfortunately, in 2019 a number of dogs became...
Join the City of Austin’s Circular Economy Program for a virtual networking series, Circular Meet-Ups. Happening the first Tuesday of every other month, Circular Meet-Ups provide an opportunity for local business owners, start-ups and sustainability professionals across all industries to connect and learn more about...
If you want to learn more about the Austin Justice Coalition, you've come to the right place. 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...
In this workshop we will make a few kinds of hair accessories out of vintage sarees. We will be making a rolled silk sari rosette headband and a brocade border bow. The timeless charm of traditional Indian textile featuring embroideries, weaving and luxurious silk is...
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...
