Austin EcoNewsletter
Animals & Wildlife
UT Environmental Science Institute: Hot Science- Cool Talks
Time:
09/16/2010 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm Location:
The University of Texas Welch Hall room 2.224
24th Street and Speedway
Austin, TX, 78705UT Environmental Science Institute
Hot Science- Cool Talks Lecture Series
Upcoming Event:
"Adventures Among Ants" Dr. Mark Moffett
The University of Texas- Welch Hall room 2.224
Host(s):
Environmental Science Institute
Website:
www.esi.utexas.edu
EPA Hearing on coal ash in Dallas all day
Time:
09/08/2010 - 10:00am - 9:00pm Location:
Hyatt Regency Hotel
300 Reunion Blvd.
Dallas, TX, 75207We are looking forward to seeing Austin people in full force at the EPA hearing
Host(s):
<p> Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)</p>
<p>Sierra Club</p>
Website:
www.cleanuptexasnow.org
Awakening the Dreamer Symposium
Time:
09/12/2010 - 2:00pm - 6:00pm Location:
Unity Church of the Hills
9905 Anderson Mill Rd.
Austin, TXCome to the Awakening the Dreamer/Changin
Host(s):
<p>Contact: Kathryn King, kking003@austin.rr.com or 512.356.9243</p>
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Big Day in the Park
Time:
10/02/2010 - 8:00am - 7:00pm Location:
Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park
614 N. Commons Ford Rd.
Austin, TX, 78733Commons Ford Prairie Restoration Organization and Austin Parks and Recreation Department have joined with other organizations and agencies including Balcones Canyonlands Preserve, Austin Parks Foundat
Host(s):
Austin Parks and Recreation and Commons Ford Prairie Restoration Organization
Website:
commonsfordpro.blogspot.com
Public Hearing on Proposed Water Rate Increases to Pay for Billion Dollar Water Treatment Plant
Time:
08/26/2010 - 4:00pm Location:
Austin City Hall
Cesar Chavez and Lavaca Streets
Austin, TX, 78701Mark your calendar for Thursday, August 26th.
Host(s):
<p>Save Our Springs Alliance, Austin Sierra Club, Clean Water Action, Change Austin, and more!</p>
Website:
http://savewatersavemoney.org
Farm & Food Leadership Conference
Time:
09/13/2010 - 8:00am - 09/14/2010 - 5:00pm Location:
Mexican-American Cultural Center
600 River Street
Austin, TX, 78701Come join an exciting gathering of farmers, consumers, and nonprofit
activists at the 4th Annual Farm and Food Leadership Conference, in
Host(s):
Farm & Ranch Freedom Alliance
Sustainable Food Center
Texas Organic Farming and Gardening Association
Website:
http://farmandranchfreedom.org/conference-2010
Category:
City of Austin & Travis County Violating Federal Wildlife Protection Permit
Submitted by Colin Clark on Thu, 08/12/2010 - 09:10
Refuge Week Festival
Time:
10/09/2010 - 8:30am - 4:30pm Location:
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge- Doeskin Ranch
RR 1174 4.5 miles north of intersection with FM 1431
Marble Falls, TX, 78654Free outdoor festival: live reptile program, live pond creatures, Butterfly tent, various guided nature walks (Birds & butterflies for beginners, photo workshop (for adults & pre-register), useful na
Host(s):
Balcones Canyonlands NWR
Friends of Balcones
Website:
www.friendsofbalcones.org
Town Lake Animal Shelter Volunteer Opp
Time:
08/04/2010 (All day) Location:
Town Lake Animal Shelter
Host(s):
<p> Town Lake Animal Shelter</p>
Gulf Coast Benefit in Austin - Shrimp Boil & Music Festival
Time:
07/23/2010 - 6:00pm - 10:30pm Location:
Hotel San Jose/Jo’s Coffee parking lot
1300 S. Congress
Austin, TX, 78704
Website:
http://austineconetwork.com/content/austin-benefit-gulf-coast-disaster-relief
