Week of Events
Monday, April 23, 2018
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
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April 24, 2018 -SFC: Building Strong Garden Teams (2-part training) Session #1
SFC: Building Strong Garden Teams (2-part training) Session #1
From the Sustainable Food Center - Community and school gardens are a lot like miniature, volunteer-run organizations, and to thrive long-term, they need leadership from strong, constructive teams. However, with a variety of personalities and priorities in the mix, working together is not always easy!...
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
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April 25, 2018 -Resilient Nature: Discordant Harmony and the New Ecology
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April 25, 2018 -Sustainability On Tap
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April 25, 2018 -A People’s History of Austin
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April 25, 2018 -SFC: Building Strong Garden Teams (2-part training) Session #2
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April 25, 2018 -Take Me To The River
Resilient Nature: Discordant Harmony and the New Ecology
From the City of Austin Development Services Department/ Nature In The City – This year Dr. Kevin Anderson will take us on an exploration of “Nature and the American Mind”, examining the complex story that threads throughout our history and shapes our beliefs, policies, science,...
Sustainability On Tap
From the University of Texas - Have a passion for the environment? Interested in what UT grad students are working on? Join us for another evening of craft beer from Black Star Co-op and a speed session of sustainability presentations! All are welcome to this social and informal community-building event! Hear from grad students as they showcase their sustainability or environmental research in fun, fast-paced, 3-minute talks. Thanks to a partnership with Texas Athletics, we’re excited to be in a very cool, new location – the Touchdown Club of Texas Memorial Stadium (enter Gate 16 and...
A People’s History of Austin
From Teach For America Austin Alumni Association - Come join us as we explore and discuss the history of Austin from the perspective of people of color. Moderated by Daniel Zarazua, the panel will include University of Texas professor Dr. Richard Reddick, Austin City Council...
SFC: Building Strong Garden Teams (2-part training) Session #2
From the Sustainable Food Center - Community and school gardens are a lot like miniature, volunteer-run organizations, and to thrive long-term, they need leadership from strong, constructive teams. However, with a variety of personalities and priorities in the mix, working together is not always easy!...
Take Me To The River
From Austin Youth River Watch - We are excited to announce Take Me To The River 2018, a fundraiser for Austin Youth River Watch. Please join us for cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, entertainment, and a silent auction to help support the important work we do for...
Thursday, April 26, 2018
No events on this day.
Friday, April 27, 2018
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April 27, 2018 -Colorado River Alliance Happy Hour at Still Austin Whiskey Co.
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April 27, 2018 -An Evening On Texas Water
Colorado River Alliance Happy Hour at Still Austin Whiskey Co.
From the Colorado River Alliance - Still Austin Whiskey Co. is hosting the Colorado River Alliance for a fun happy hour and fundraiser. 10 percent of all proceeds and $1 from every Hibiscus Mule cocktail sold will support the Alliance's education programs. Still Austin is a...
An Evening On Texas Water
From the UT Jackson School Of Geosciences- An Evening on Texas Water is a free, public event that explores the past, present, and future of water resources in Texas. The event includes a screening of Yakona, an award winning film exploring the San Marcos River just...
Saturday, April 28, 2018
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April 28, 2018 -Free Spring Shred Day
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April 28, 2018 -Resource Giveaway Day
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April 28, 2018 -Growing A Texas Tea Garden
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April 28, 2018 -Sprouting and Seedlings: Big Gardening In Small Spaces
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April 28, 2018 -Dockless Mobility Listening Session
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April 28, 2018 -Songs For The Trees Fundraiser
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April 28, 2018 -Texas Sierra Club Environmental Awards
Free Spring Shred Day
From Austin Resource Recovery and Austin ARMA- The event will be held at the ACC Highland campus (523 E Highland Mall Blvd). Only dry paper packed in cardboard boxes no larger than 24 x 24 x 36 inches with fitting lids will be accepted (securely...
Resource Giveaway Day
From Keep Austin Beautiful - Join Keep Austin Beautiful for Resource Giveaway Day! Open to the community, Keep Austin Beautiful provides free materials to beautify individual's homes and community spaces. Residents can pick up free soil, mulch, seeds, compost, and other gardening supplies. All items...
Growing A Texas Tea Garden
From TreeHouse - Into herbal tea? Ever want to get started growing your own herb garden? Then this seminar is for you. You will discover many delicious herbs and the joy of making your own homegrown teas. Topics will include growing, proper harvesting/storage techniques and brewing...
Sprouting and Seedlings: Big Gardening In Small Spaces
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Sprouting and Seedlings - Big Gardening In Small Spaces Sprouting has been an ancient tradition undergoing a renaissance due to recent scientific proof of their health-promoting benefits. Growing sprouts in small spaces can be incredibly nutritious...
Dockless Mobility Listening Session
From the City of Austin Transportation Department - Join a community conversation about the dynamic world of dockless mobility. Help Austin shape a successful dockless pilot program as a transportation service. Listening Sessions (open house format): Tue., April 10 – 6-7 p.m., Yarborough Library, 2200...
Songs For The Trees Fundraiser
From TreeFolks - Join us for a night of Songs for the Trees, as 8 local singer-songwriters perform original songs and covers relating to trees. Hosted by the Lemon Lounge, a pop-up music venue in East Austin, proceeds will benefit TreeFolks and the Lemon Lounge....
Texas Sierra Club Environmental Awards
From the Sierra Club - Join Sierra Club members, staff, volunteers, and supporters for a terrific night of celebration! The Lone Star Chapter of Sierra Club invites you to join us on April 28th to celebrate and honor the great work of inspiring environmental activists...
Sunday, April 29, 2018
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April 29, 2018 -Earth Day ATX 2018
Earth Day ATX 2018
From Earth Day ATX - Please note - due to the weather, this event has been postponed from it's original date on April 21st and rescheduled for April 29th. Join us on April 29th at Huston-Tillotson University for Earth Day ATX 2018. This event is...