Salvation Army partners with Valero to aid Hurricane Beryl victims
Dallas, Texas (July 25, 2024) – The Salvation Army recently hosted a supply distribution at the Valero Houston Refinery as part of their response to Hurricane Beryl.
Events
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Austin’s Latinapalooza festival showcases city’s cultural heritage
This May, some of Austin’s favorite Latin acts will showcase their talent and culture at a free Latinapalooza show on Sunday, May 26 from noon to 5 p.m. at Lampkin Pavilion in Rosewood Park, located at 1182 North Pleasant Valley Rd., behind the playgrounds and next to New York Ave. The show will feature emerging and long-standing performances from Bidi Bidi Banda, Llamativa, Mariachi Las Coronelas, The Tiarras, and Patricia Vonne. Full event schedule and artist details can be found online.
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Austin Parks and Recreation to host Tony Castillo Plaque Ceremony
The Tony Castillo Plaque Unveiling Ceremony is set to take place on Sunday, May 5 at the Pan American Neighborhood Park located at 2100 E. Third Street.
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Art On and Off the Wall: Lamar Senior Activity Center Hosts Annual Spring Art Show and Sale
The Lamar Senior Activity Center is gearing up for its annual Art On and Off the Wall event, a celebration of creativity and talent among senior artists. Scheduled for Saturday, May 4, the event will run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 2874 Shoal Crest Ave, offering a diverse selection of handcrafted items for attendees to explore and purchase.Visitors to the event can look forward to a wide array of artistic creations, as highlighted by the organizers: “Browse paintings, drawings, polymer clay art, fiber arts, jewelry, multi-media work, kitchen items, handmade soaps, latch…
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Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce to host two SXSW events
The Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce has announced its plans to host two official events during the “South by Southwest (SXSW)” festival. The Chamber’s representatives have been in discussions with SXSW and Equality Texas about the nature of these LGBT-focused events.
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UT president: ‘We know that what starts here changes the world, and that is especially true in health care, AI, robotics and life sciences’
The University of Texas (UT) is set to host five panels during the “South by Southwest (SXSW)” event on March 8 and 9. The panels will delve into a variety of topics including technology, health, science, sports, and lifestyle. UT President Jay Hartzell has expressed that these discussions will not only showcase the university but also provide insights into how digital innovations are poised to influence the economy.
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Salvation Army Austin: ‘Children at The Rathgeber Center had a blast at this month’s cooking class’
The Salvation Army’s Austin Area Command recently launched its inaugural cooking class at The Rathgeber Center. The classes, facilitated by Central Texas Food Bank, are set to be a monthly occurrence at the two shelter locations of The Salvation Army in Austin.
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Austin’s Trail Conservancy CEO: ‘We believe art has the power to connect people to their environment in meaningful ways’
The Trail Conservancy, in collaboration with the City of Austin Economic Development Department’s Art in Public Places Program (AIPP), has announced the artists selected for this year’s TEMPO on the Trail initiative. Hanna Cofer, interim CEO of The Trail Conservancy, states that this public art program can foster community building in Austin through art.
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TBS’ Stupid Pet Tricks Tour and auditions coming to Austin Feb. 10
Auditions and a complimentary event for the forthcoming comedy variety series “Stupid Pet Tricks,” hosted by Sarah Silverman, are scheduled to take place in Austin. The auditions are slated for Saturday, February 10 at Meanwhile Brewery.
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Palmer Events Center announces January lineup of events
The Palmer Events Center in Austin has unveiled a series of events for January. The center will host 10 events throughout the month, offering a variety of experiences ranging from shopping and cultural activities to entertainment.
