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EarthTalk: Cigarette litter

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Has anyone ever studied the environmental impact of discarded cigarettes? I’m constantly appalled at the number of drivers I see pitching their butts out their...

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Sembrando Herencia 2009 - Pa' Mi Gente

from:Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance And Cultural Center

At long last, we reveal the secret story behind our newest bilingual musical!
Mark your calendar, you won't want to miss it!
Sembrando Herencia 2009 - Pa' Mi Gente
It was...

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Austin Children’s Museum Gives Children Another Fun Way To Learn About Science

from:Austin Childrens Museum

Austin, TX - Visitors to Austin Children’s Museum will soon have another fun way to learn about science. In collaboration with The University of Texas’s College of Natural...

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Story Idea: Winter Rentals--9 Tips for Renting Your Vacation Home in the Off Season

Austin, TX - It's that time again. Time to build crackling fires in the hearth, bundle up in your warmest sweaters, sip hot cocoa while you watch the snow—and start fretting...

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Mourning and Celebrating in East Austin

from:French Legation Museum

Museum Open House and Reception.
The French Legation Museum will open its iron gates from 6:00 – 8:00 pm for a special evening of remembrance. The Austin community will be...

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Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Travis County


The reports of Swine Flu in Texas (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging common-sense in handling the outbreak.
This...

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Share the season in pictures with the Austin Community

From the spooky grin on a Halloween jack-o-lantern to the smiles from a
Thanksgiving volunteer stint, we know you have some great pictures to
share.  And folks in Austin...

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Friday night of Free Family Fun at the Austin Children’s Museum

from:Austin Childrens Museum

Come Hear the Stinky Cheese Man Tell How 3 Inch Tall Robot Zot Conquers the Earth! -- Solve a Case of Mistaken Identity!
AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Book Festival is partnering...

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An Invitation to our Austin Community: BLOG ON!


Since this site is all about Austin, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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New Fundraising Effort for Local Historic House Museum

from:French Legation Museum

French Legation Museum Partners with Online Fundraising Program ShopforMuseums.com.
Austin, TX - French Legation Museum, site of the oldest home in Austin, recently joined...

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