Austin is host to two enchanting experiences celebrating Eric Carle’s classic tale, A Very Hungry Caterpillar. Zilker Botantical Garden The Very Hungry Caterpillar has wiggled its way into the hearts of generations of readers and become a bookshelf staple in...
Running until March 1, SaulPaul’s Alien Adventure is a musical extravaganza for the the whole family. An alien comes to earth and makes an unexpected friend. What happens next? Come see this inspiring production featuring sights, sounds, and dance moves as the...
Troop 15872 and Marillah King, current record holding cookie seller for Girl Scouts of Central Texas, will hold an official “Last Cookie Booth,” Friday, February 21st, 4-8 p.m. at Randalls in Casis Village in Austin. Last year King sold 7,227 boxes making her the...
The Travis County Work-Based Learning/Summer Youth Employment Program (WBL/SYEP) is now accepting applications for Summer 2020 paid employment opportunities. The program is designed for Travis County youth ages 14-17 to develop competence and confidence as well as...
Want to learn how to save a life? CPR Resources is offering training classes which include infant, child, and adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); how to operate an Automated Defibrillator (AED); and First Aid. Classes are taught by professional firefighters and...
The Austin ISD 2019–20 Family Survey is now available and is accepting online responses through March 6. Families are encouraged to share feedback regarding district and campus performance. The survey includes questions about how well school staff and leadership...
On Sat., Feb. 15, bring your little creatures to a special live performance of Talking Heads classics especially for kids– also fun for big kids! Come experience the delightful, upbeat music celebrating popular 80s band, Talking Heads, at The Sunset Room located...
On Sat., Feb. 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the George Washington Carver Museum will host “Black History Month Kids Day!” This cultural event for children and their families celebrates Black History makers. Activities will be inspired by the 2020 Black History Month...
The YMCA and Google are teaming up to host free online safety and digital citizenship workshops for parents with its Be Internet Awesome program and Family Link app for Austin-area families. The Be Internet Awesome workshops are designed for parents to learn more...
Kid Spa Austin recently opened a new drop-in childcare center at Pecan Park, located in northwest Austin near Lakeline Mall. The new center now occupies the space previously operated by “Oak Haven Kids Club” and expands on the childcare services previously offered....
As part of their Sunday Funday series, the Neill-Cochran House Museum will host a special love-inspired activity on Feb. 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. This month, visitors will have the unique opportunity to design and build pop-up Valentine’s Day cards. The museum is located at...
Mardi Gras… with dogs? Oui, oui! On Sat., Feb. 22 from 2 to 6 p.m. join other party-goers and dog lovers for the 5th Annual Mardi Gras Dog Parade— a free, family-friendly event hosted by ABGB located at 1305 W. Oltorf St. Doll up your pups to be eligible for the “best...
