Austinites, recycle your all-natural Christmas trees, wreaths, and garlands at the 38th Annual Holiday Tree Recycling event at Zilker Park! Dates: Dec. 28, Jan. 4 & 5Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Before you drop off, remember: - Only natural trees are accepted for recycling.-...
Zero Waste Block Leaders (ZWBLs) are engaged residents who are passionate about sustainability and zero waste. They offer their time and knowledge to their friends, families and neighbors. They share information about recycling, composting, repurposing and repairing. This orientation is required to join the Zero Waste Block Leader (ZWBL) program. We will cover the benefits,...
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 expert volunteers—free of charge! How it works: Bring up to two items and work with our coaches to...
Connect + Share is an annual educational and networking summit for owners, managers, and leaders of circular enterprises in Austin. At this one-day mini-conference you can expect to: Participate in a workshop led by an inspiring keynote speaker, Alina Sanchez of Accelerating Purpose! See how leaders...
Learn more about the Circular Austin Accelerator and Showcase programs in this 1-hour virtual Q&A session. Circular Accelerator is a business education program that helps entrepreneurs improve their business ideas. Selected participants will receive free business training through a series of workshops and individual coaching....
Are you between the ages of 13 and 18 and curious about how computers work? Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop hosted by Fix-It Austin and taught by staff from the City of Austin's Community PC Program. Laptops and all necessary tools will be provided....
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 expert volunteers—free of charge! New policy: Starting with this event, we will no longer work on laptops, cell...
Join us for a hands-on, 2-hour Lamp Repair Workshop where you’ll learn the ins and outs of lamp maintenance and repair! Whether you have a beloved lamp at home that needs some TLC or you’re just curious about how lamps work, this workshop is perfect...
Are you curious about how computers work? Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop hosted by Fix-It Austin and taught by staff from the City of Austin's Community PC Program. Laptops and all necessary tools will be provided. No prior technical experience is required—just bring your...
In the past, the annual Juneteenth Parade in east Austin has generated plastic waste along the route. In an effort to divert material and encourage plastic recycling, Austin Resource Recovery is seeking volunteers to help collect recyclable material, while walking with our community recycling truck....