From Solar Austin - Our first happy hour of the year is going to be one you won't want to miss. Georgetown will soon be powered by 100% renewable energy. How is it achieving this goal so much more rapidly than Austin and most other...
Preschoolers can learn about buses, trains & public transit at Toybrary this Thursday, January 28th. Capital Metro staff will be presenting the basics of public transportation and answering preschoolers' questions. Fun activities with toy trains & buses geared toward ages 3 - 5! ...
From the Citizens' Climate Lobby - Moving Towards Solutions January 30-31, 2016 Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Austin, TX Registration deadline: January 28, 2016 No single individual can create the political will for action on climate, but all of us are affected by climate change....
Free Class from Brite Ideas - Aquaponics at the Homestead, Off the Grid and On the Cheap Doing as much as you can with few resources can be a challenge. Self-sufficiency can come with high upfront costs, even though it is more stable and cheaper...
From Austin Creative Reuse - Calling all educators: come get inspired at our first open house for the education community! Get consumables for your classroom, ideas for hands-on lessons, and inspiration for how to creatively reuse common materials. Join us for a day of exclusive...
From the Young Sierrans - Young Sierrans is the group of Sierra Club folks between the ages of 21 and 39. We'll have our monthly gathering on the 1st Monday of each month, starting at 6pm, at WALLER CREEK PUB HOUSE, located at 603 Sabine St.,...
From the Sierra Club Environmental Justice Team - **RSVP http://bit.ly/ATXEJmtg so we can order enough food** Join us for our February general meeting! These are held the first Monday of the month at 6:30 pm. Contact david.cortez@sierraclub.org if you have any questions. We'll be talking...
From Austin Creative Reuse - Bring your passion and your creativity. We’ll prepare mini artwork for the Grand Opening Celebration. Stop by for 30 minutes or stay for a few hours. Join us at our Creative Reuse Center to make inspired cupcake toppers for our...
Building on lessons learned during the drought, Austin Water is proposing to move to a permanent one-day-per-week watering schedule. In a press release, Austin Water said they realize this would be a significant change for the community, which is why they are now soliciting public feedback as they move the proposal on to...
Conducted by The ReUse People Hosted by Austin Economic Development Department & Austin Resource Recovery Trained deconstruction crews can salvage as much as 80 percent of a building’s materials, such as doors, windows, cabinets, lighting and plumbing fixtures, framing lumber, roofing materials, and flooring. Deconstructing buildings since...
