Carver Celebrates King : Celebrating the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin
Week of Events
Carver Celebrates King : Celebrating the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Join us at the Carver for two days of programming honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. January 15 Crafts Fit for a King: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The Drum (Lobby) Join us for a day of creative expression honoring...
TreeFolks Young Professionals Kickoff Meeting
Join us for the TreeFolks Young Professionals 2026 Kickoff Meeting! We'll start off by doing a short intro to TreeFolks and TreeFolks Young Professionals, and do some icebreakers and welcome our new members. Then we'll dive into discussing social events, volunteering opportunity and educational projects...
Ready, Set, Plant! at Eleanor Street
RSVP to volunteer here! Ready, Set, Plant! is a volunteer tree-planting program that plants 10,000 trees each year along Austin’s creeks and rivers. In partnership with the City of Austin and Keep Austin Beautiful, we educate volunteers on proper tree-planting techniques and riparian restoration. Some...
District 5 Virtual Town Hall
Join the District 5 office for a virtual community meeting! Hop in during your lunch break on Friday, January 16th at noon. Come prepared with any questions you have for Council Member Alter. Not sure which City Council district you live in? You can look it up...
The Serpents Fly at Sundown
Giant lantern puppets alert! Casandra and her friends take flight on the Texas Capitol grounds at this free, large-scale puppetry performance. Casandra — a shimmering, 26-foot flying lantern serpent — responds to Central Texas’ history of environmental disruption, from floods to extreme heat and winter...
Sunrise Bike Ride
Come bike with us!! Join Sunrise Austin this Saturday Jan 17th for a bike ride (7 or 14 mile route) departing at 10am and brunch at Stargazer at noon! While there, we’ll do a quick, easy action - writing postcards/emails to advocate for more bikeshare...
NeighborWoods Tree Adoption
Join TreeFolks for a Tree Adoption event. Free five-gallon container trees will be distributed to Austin residents and Austin Energy customers through our NeighborWoods program. We will be at the SFC Farmer’s Market at Sunset Valley (3200 Jones Rd, Austin, TX 78745). No pre-registration is required – just...
Dolly Parton And Her Birthday Tribute
We’re celebrating the reigning Country Queens 80th Birthday! Y’all Come! Benefitting HAAM (Health Alliance For Austin Musicians), which provides access to affordable healthcare for Austin's low-income, working musicians with a focus on prevention and wellness.