New poetry open mic at the Carver! Join us for Melanated Metaphors, a free monthly poetry open mic celebrating the craft of spoken word poetry. Poets are invited to share their work with the public and be in community with fellow writers. Hosted by Jasmine...
Hate, harassment, and violence against immigrants is on the rise—but everyday people have the power to create safer, more inclusive communities. Right To Be’s Bystander Intervention to Support Immigrant Communities Training equips participants with the tools to safely and effectively intervene when they witness anti-immigrant...
Join Austin Emergency Management (AEM) at the fifth annual Get Ready Central Texas Emergency Preparedness Fair on Friday, September 18, 2026 from 2 - 6 p.m. The event will be at Austin Community College Eastview Campus, 3101 Webberville Road, Bldg 8000, Austin, TX 78702. Free,...
Share your latest sewing projects at the Carver Genealogy Center, in a restored historical building. All levels welcome, this is an opportunity to show off what you have been sewing lately. Feel free to bring in extra fabric or patterns, too to share if you...
The Palm School Steering Committee has begun the community engagement process and wants to hear from you! Participants will have the opportunity to meet with the Committee and Travis County Staff to share how they would reactivate the Palm School to serve community purposes. Can’t...
We have 2 Teach-ins in the next 2 weeks! If you have been meaning to make it out to one, now’s your chance! Check out the locations and times below. We will be covering rights Texas Tenants have from evictions to repairs and more! As...
Join the City of Austin as we close out Welcoming Week and shape Austin’s path forward together. Hear welcoming remarks from Councilmember Siegel, followed by Briana Broberg from Welcoming America, who will share insights on the Welcoming Certification Standards and how they guide communities toward greater inclusion....
Attend the Fix-It Clinic where skilled volunteers will teach you how to repair your broken household items. Got a broken item like a torn shirt, faulty blender or worn-out toy? Bring them to a Fix-It Clinic and learn hands-on repair skills with help from our...
Voting is one of the easiest ways to make an impact in your community. That’s why we’re teaming up with MOVE Texas to bring voter registration events to a few of our favorite Austin spots. Join us on Saturdays in September at Carpenter Hotel. Already registered to...
Celebrate 100 Years of Austin Libraries and Hispanic Heritage Month! This September, Austin Public Library is bringing la fiesta to Southeast Austin! Join us to celebrate the 100th birthday of the Austin Public Library and its service to the community, and enjoy folkloric dances from...