February 2016
Literature LIVE! Presents: The Selfish Gardener
From the Austin Public Library - Inspired by Oscar Wilde's "The Selfish Giant" Touring the Library February through April Recommended for ages 4 and up What happens when a band of native plants and insects gets a new neighbor who isn’t very friendly? Will the…
Find out more »June 2018
Zero Waste Block Leader Orientation
From Austin Resource Recovery - The Block Leader's mission is to unite the community to promote environmental issues and lead the effort in creating a cleaner, greener Austin. Block Leaders are a resource in their communities, helping guide their neighbors and friends in how to…
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Postcards For Progress Party
From the Austin Sierra Club - Let's write some postcards for our favorite candidates and party. There is a campaign for this election to send out lots of handwritten postcards to those who may not vote or haven't voted in recent elections. This is a…
Find out more »October 2018
Free Gardening Seminars – Care of your Trees and Roses
From the Travis County Master Gardeners Association - Travis County Master Gardeners Association is sponsoring free gardening seminars on October 6, 2018, on the “The Care of Trees,” and “Adding Roses to your Garden.” The seminars will be held in the North Village Branch Library…
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Fix-It Clinic: North Village Branch Library
From the City of Austin - Please read below and use Eventbrite to sign up to bring something to the FixIt Clinic! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/april-fix-it-clinic-tickets-57532656725?aff=ebdssbdestsearch What's a Fix-It Clinic? Is there a fallen hem in your favorite shirt? Did your blender suddenly stop working? Is your child's…
Find out more »July 2019
Know Your District History – District 7
Hosted by the Austin History Center - In 2014, the City of Austin dramatically changed how it governed, returning to a system where elected officials represented citizens from a single district. This process created 10 districts citywide that, though new, had some distinct historical characteristics…
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Product Swap 3 @ Austin Public Library
Hosted at the North Village Branch Library - Do you have items you bought and don't use, samples you never got around to trying out, or products you don't use anymore and don't want to throw out what's remaining to end up in a landfill?…
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