Do512 and CapMetro have partnered to host a drive-in movie at a different location around Austin on Fridays in October. These are intended to be a safe, fun way to get out to enjoy the fall evenings and watch a classic film favorite. Catch Disney’s “Coco” at 507...
Former Texas quarterback Tyrone Swoopes and former running back Fozzy Whittaker met with students at Leander High School while Superbowl Champion Tony Hills joined Buda youth last month through BamFam Foundation’s First Down Ride-Along Program. The organization seeks...
Wednesday, October 21, is UNITY DAY, the signature event for National Bullying Prevention Month. This is the day when people around the world come together to unite for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion to create a world without bullying! The call to action is...
The ESB Mexican American Cultural Center is proud to present their traditional Día de Los Muertos 2020 celebration digitally this year. Local artists and the community can participate, making this a collective digital event. Join in by picking up a free sugar skull...
ring Delivers to Young Readers BookSpring has launched a new program to have packages of gently used books and materials designed to enhance the motivation to read mailed directly to family’s homes. Families who live in Central Texas and have children 12 and under are...
The challenge of creating safe classrooms during the current pandemic has led to a creative solution: beaming a professor into the classroom as a hologram. The University of Texas at Austin is testing a new 3D immersive video solution where the faculty...
The 2020 Virtual Texas Teen Book Festival will take place online on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. The Festival is free and open to the public! Don’t worry, you don’t have to be a teen to attend – readers of all ages are welcome. The festival will feature writer...
Austin-based singer songwriter and rapper SaulPaul presents Be the Change, his third high-energy album for kids. These upbeat and playful new songs share messages of how children can “be the change,” whether by being kind and caring, by being brave and speaking up or...
Austin Mayor Steve Adler has proclaimed Oct. 16, 2020, to be Marathon Kids Day in celebration of the 60,000 Austin ISD elementary and middle school students who will participate in the Marathon Day Kids program to stay active this school year. Austin-based nonprofit...
Registration is now open for Austin Nature and Science Center (ANSC) homeschool lessons for 4-17 year-olds. Youth STEAM-focused programs for kids ages 4-12 instill an appreciation of the natural world and offer an opportunity to collaborate with peers. In Science...
In response to the pandemic and the changes in communities and schools, Girls Empowerment Network created a one-of-a-kind resource for families and educators by adapting its unique in-school curriculum provide activities directly to girls in 3rd-8th grade. The...
Much of Austin Museum Day 2020 will be celebrated virtually, but several area museums have recently reopened for in-person visits. New protocols have been put in place to promote social distancing. Many have reduced their open days and hours, require advanced...
