Indian handheld fans, known as “Haath pankha”, have been used since ancient times. From highly embellished kinds with luxurious embroideries and fabrics used for royals to basic ones for the commoners, they were a part of daily life. Each region of the subcontinent had its...
ACR's Crafty Hour takes place on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of each moth. It's a time to come hangout in our workshop and create with others! We'll have tons of materials available for you to play with, with a heavy focus on the Reuse...
Are you ready to take your next step toward caring for our environment? Inspired by the shmitta year, CAA is leading a 4-part series, open to the entire community, focused on learning and action around climate change. In the words of Pirkei Avot, “We do...
As the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) goes through its federally mandated environmental review for its $4.9 billion redesign of I-35 through Central Austin, TxDOT is holding a series of meetings to periodically receive feedback from the community throughout the process. The next VOICE meeting for the...
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 “Discovering the Lost Planet Underfoot - Useful Wild Plants of Texas", with Scooter Cheatham. Texas is the hub of a botanical domain spanning the...
The nation’s 2020 U.S. census touched virtually every person and household in the country. It reflects our racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity and is a major foundation of our nation’s representative democracy. Census data informs decisions related to redistricting, the number of seats per state...
ANNOUNCING / CELEBRATING: THE AJC RADICAL ADVOCATES ACADEMY! APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN | https://bit.ly/3DM1CG3 | Get paid & certified to advocate for social justice #THEAJCWAY through our new 12-month training program! Register for our 1st webinar on April 14th here https://bit.ly/3KfHKgZ WHY? The intersecting issues...
Trail users will help steward the land surrounding the Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail at Lady Bird Lake. By stewarding the land, volunteers will help improve and protect the natural areas around Lady Bird Lake, which is an essential refuge for wildlife within the City, and connect...
Join Austin Water’s Environmental Compliance Specialist Senior and irrigation expert David Turnage to learn the basics of scheduling an automatic irrigation system. This virtual lunch and learn will help customers with irrigation systems learn the programming basics. You'll leave with a wealth of scheduling recommendations and tools...
Join us for a panel discussion with some of our wonderful women leaders representing in Northwest Austin! April 18th, 6:00-8:00 pm at the Austin Central Library, I am hosting a free event featuring women leaders of Northwest Austin for a discussion on timely topics. You...
