Come shop this hodge podge of an outdoor sale! Stock up on crafting supplies for kiddos and party supplies to keep your home in the summer spirit! We'll also have beads and jewelry that appeal to both you and the little ones. There will also...
Austin Resource Recovery presents Fix-It at Home!, a FREE interactive, online workshop series aimed at teaching Austinites repair and maintenance skills from home. Classes range from learning sewing basics and ‘patching’ up clothes, to fixing recreational equipment and household appliances. If you've never tried your hand...
Join textile artist Niku Arbabi and Austin Creative Reuse in a virtual community workshop and meetup exploring hand stitching and embroidery. We’ll share techniques for stitching on different materials, transferring designs, and share work. You may add an ACR embroidery kit to your class fee for...
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SummaryIn this guest post, Austin Resource Recovery reveals the winners of the [Re]Verse Pitch Competition, which challenges Austinites to turn "waste" materials into the foundations of new business enterprises. About The AuthorThis post was written by Austin Resource Recovery, our city's trash, recycling, and composting...
**Open to local Austin/Central Texas residents only ** This workshop will be held virtually to ensure the safety of all of our participants. There will be 3 live, interactive sessions held each evening from May 4 to May 6. If you are unable to attend...
Is there a fallen hem in your favorite shirt? Did your blender suddenly stop working? Is your child's toy a little worse for the wear? We may be able to teach you how to fix these items, and more, from the comfort of your home! Be...
SummaryARR Director Ken Snipes thanks Austin's sanitation workers for keeping our city safe and clean and asks the public to help ensure their safety. About The AuthorKen Snipes in the Director of Austin Resource Recovery, the city department responsible for residential curbside collection of trash,...
At the final event, the [Re]Verse Pitch finalists will pitch and compete for the Innovation Prize. Join us to find out who will be receiving Innovation Prizes to start a new social enterprise! This event is free and open to the public, but your RSVP is...
SummaryKourtney Elaine (Austin Common Visual Designer + Staff Writer) shares her anxiety over changing up her zero waste lifestyle during the COVID-19 pandemic and wonders what sustainability lessons we can all learn from this crisis. Action BoxHelp ensure everyone has enough food to get through...
Sponsored Post - from Texas Disposal Systems The holiday season is a great time to spend with loved ones, celebrate, and eat delicious food. It’s also, however, a time when waste can pile up—think, decorations, food waste, and wrapping paper. Americans produce more trash during the holiday...
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