Animals & Wildlife

Edible Austin Eat Local Week - AMOA Presents a Gulf Coast Sampler

Austin Museum of Art presents a Gulf Coast Sampler, 6:30–8 pm. Enjoy a sampling of cuisine and ideas about regional food.

Host(s): 
Edible Austin and Austin Museum of Art
Contact Information
marla@edibleaustin.com or jenna@edibleaustin.com
512-441-3971
Where: 
Austin Museum of Art Downtown
823 Congress Ave
Austin, TX
Submitted by lindsaywilson on Tue, 11/24/2009 - 2:15pm

Edible Austin Eat Local Week - Paramount Theatre Presents a Special Screening of FRESH

Paramount Theatre presents a special screening of FRESH, the provocative and inspiring food film.

Host(s): 
Edible Austin and the Paramount Theatre
Contact Information
marla@edibleaustin.com or jenna@edibleaustin.com
512-441-3971
Where: 
The Paramount Theatre
713 Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78701
Submitted by lindsaywilson on Tue, 11/24/2009 - 1:29pm

Edible Austin Eat Local Week - Urban Farm Bicycle Tour

Urban Farm Bicycle Tour:

Host(s): 
Edible Austin and Bicycle Sport Shop
Contact Information
marla@edibleaustin.com or jenna@edibleaustin.com
512-441-3971
Where: 
Bicycle Sport Shop (S. Lamar), Austin/Sunset Valley Farmers' Mkt
4th & Guadalupe, S. Lamar, 4100 Westbank Dr.
Austin, TX
Submitted by lindsaywilson on Tue, 11/24/2009 - 1:18pm

Invasive Plant Removal

Help remove invasive plants from endangered species habitat at the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve. Volunteers should be at least 18 years of age and able to work outdoors.

Host(s): 
Travis County Balcones Canyonlands Preserve
Contact Information
renee.fields@co.travis.tx.us
(512) 219-6190 x7
Where: 
Travis County Field Office
9512 RM 620 North
Austin, TX 78726
Submitted by Travis County BCP on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 4:39pm
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Media Coverage Of The New Book "Eating Animals"

Have you heard about Jonathan Safran Foer's new book? It's called, simply, Eating Animals. It deals with both the ethical and environmental consequences of eating meat.

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Submitted by DaveBrett on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 3:08pm

Clean Lady Bird Lake

Love Lady Bird Lake but hate the styrofoam washed up along its shoreline? Join volunteers in an increased effort to put the finishing touches on this beautiful asset to our community.

Host(s): 
Keep Austin Beautiful
Contact Information
Jessica@KeepAustinBeautiful.org
512.501.3633
Where: 
Lady Bird Lake Austin, TX
Submitted by KAB_Jessica on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 11:50am
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"The Unforeseen" screening with filmmaker Laura Dunn

The UT-Austin Center for Sustainable Development is hosting a film series this semester, and we are bringing it to a close with "The Unforeseen," a documentary about the fight over real-estate develop

Host(s): 
The University of Texas at Austin Center for Sustainable Development
Contact Information
e.b.brooks@mail.utexas.edu
512.475.7996
Where: 
UT-Austin, Goldsmith Hall, Room 3.120
Corner of Guadalupe and 22nd 2nd floor
Austin, TX 78712
Submitted by eebster on Tue, 11/17/2009 - 4:04pm

Invitation: Save Barton Creek Association Annual Party and Awards Ceremony on November 23rd

The Save Barton Creek Association invites you to join us in
celebrating our 30th year of working to protect the six watersheds of
the Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer. The past year has seen many
challenges and many successes. Learn about our victories past and
present and how you can join the cause. Enjoy a traditional
Thanksgiving meal courtesy of Salt Lick and honor those who have
done the most to protect our aquifer.

WHO: Save Barton Creek Association Board, members, and friends.
WHAT: Annual Party and Awards Ceremony.
WHEN: Monday, November 23, from 6:00pm-9:00pm.
WHERE: Zilker Clubhouse, 200 Zilker Clubhouse Drive. See map link below.
WHY: Because you love the aquifer, local food, beer, and good company.

Zilker Clubhouse Map: http://tinyurl.com/sbca-annualparty

Contact: Kedron Touvell, 512-680-5998, me@kedrontouvell.com

NOTE: This is a free event, feel free to bring friends.

Also, be sure to check out our 2009 Newsletter:
http://www.savebartoncreek.org/2009newsletter

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Submitted by Kedron Touvell on Tue, 11/17/2009 - 10:22am
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