24 Jul Calendar Highlights for the week of July 24 to July 31
Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems is hosting a presentation on ecological design entitled,"Design Outlaws Riding into the 21st Century."The presentation will be given by Chris Zelov, founder of the Knossus Project, which focuses on the development of sustainable and creative environments. He will be speaking about architects and designers who embody the principle of sustainability in a courageous and unconventional way. More info>>
[Solar Workshop]Saturday, July 26th at 11am, TreeHouse is hosting a workshop entitled,"Let the People Go Solar!" This introductory class will teach you how to get an easy and affordable solar system on your home, allowing you to lower your electricity bills and improve local air quality. One lucky student might even walk away with a free Nest thermostat. Learn more>>
[Information Series]Monday, July 28th from5:30pm to 9pm is the nextImagine One Austin information series and the topic of discussion will be land use and transportation. Representatives from the City of Austin's departments of economic development, transportation, and planning and development will be there to speak about everything fromCodeNEXT to Project Connect. This two hour mini-class (6-8pm) and the optional expo (8-9pm) is free and will be held at the LCRA Dalchau Service Center on Montopolis Drive. More info>>
[Food Swap] Monday, July 28th from 7pm to 9pm is a meeting of the ATX Food Swappers at theSustainable Food Center. If you attend, you can bring any homemade edible item of your choosing and then swap it for someone else's homemade cookies or freshly baked loaf of bread. More info>>
[Film Screening] Tuesday, July 29 from 7pm to 9pm,Wheatsville Co-op is hosting a free screening of the documentary, "Food for Change." The film highlights the role of food co-ops as a force for dynamic social and economic change in American culture. The movie will be shown in the community room of Wheatsville's South Lamar location andsnacks will be provided. More info>>
[Design Workshop]Tuesday, July 29 from 7pm to 9pm, Austin Energy
[Free Breakfast] On Thursday, July 31 from 7:30am to 9:30am join Movability Austin for the Commuter Pop Up Breakfast. Anyone biking, carpooling, walking, or taking public transit to work will receive free breakfast tacos and coffee. More info>>
No Comments