Support the Hill Country Alliance in AmplifyATX! Amplify Austin strives to meet the needs of our community by providing a digital marketplace that connects local donors with Austin area nonprofits all year long. We inspire the people of Austin and their neighbors to make a difference in their community by connecting them with the causes […]
8th annual Gulf Coast Water Conservation Symposium Water Efficient Future: Planning, Tools and Best Practices The Gulf Coast Water Conservation Symposium provides water utilities with the information needed to implement successful water conservation programs, effectively engage customers, and plan for the future. Learn from state and national experts about the latest approaches, what is coming next and […]
The Wimberley Valley Watershed Association is currently working to oppose and reroute the Permian Highway Gas & Oil Pipeline OUT of the Texas Hill Country and away from the Edwards and Trinity Aquifers. WVWA will be hosting a fundraiser event and kick off for Amplify Austin day of giving from 4pm- 8pm on Thursday, 02/28 […]
The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour for 2019 returns to Austin with two evenings of the best films shown at the 2018 Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival in Alberta, Canada. The films feature travel and adventure in distant lands as well as adrenaline-fueled action sports films. Each evening will feature a different selection […]
The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour for 2019 returns to Austin with two evenings of the best films shown at the 2018 Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival in Alberta, Canada. The films feature travel and adventure in distant lands as well as adrenaline-fueled action sports films. Each evening will feature a different selection […]
DATE: Tuesday, March 5, 2019 TIME: 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Event: Boerne Chapter, Native Plant Society VENUE: Cibolo Nature Center, Multi-purpose Room ADDRESS: 140 City Park Road, Boerne, TX 78006 PHONE: 830/249-4616 DETAILS: Set-up, snacks and social time, 6:30 p.m. Meeting begins at 7:00 p.m. Presentations, Q&A, book sales and signing. Photography display and sales. […]
Held on the banks of the Llano River- one block from Llano's historic downtown- the Llano Earth Art Fest (LEAF) is an interactive experience for young and old alike. Watch internationally renowned artists defy gravity with amazingly balanced rock sculptures. Listen to great musicians fill the park with song. Try your hand at rock balancing or […]
A FREE Gathering of Central Texas people concerned about the proposed Kinder Morgan Permian Highway Pipeline. There will be experts speaking, yard signs and stickers, a raffle and other ways to engage. Vista Brewery is a quintessentially beautiful Hill Country venue. There will be craft beer, cider, wine and farm-to-table dinner from the restaurant available […]
The Texas Night Sky Festival will shine brightly once again on March 30th. Everyone is invited to attend this FREE celebration of the starlit skies of Texas. The Festival will feature fun activities and include the display of selected entries to the Festival photo, art and poetry contests. You do not want to miss the […]
The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment is hosting a Natural Leaders Summit, geared towards diverse young leaders working towards increasing equitable access to nature in their communities. During the summit, participants will learn leadership skills, discover their personal narrative, and meet local leaders who specialize in community organizing. Included in the seminar are […]
Spring is the perfect time to witness the hill country transform into a painted landscape of wildflowers. Come out for an expert-guided walk about wildflowers on the Uplands and find out what is blooming. The walk will wind through 1.5 miles of trails and will last 1-2 hours. Wildflower Walks are weather permitting. Reserve your […]
The Texas Alliance for America’s Fish and Wildlife is holding a San Antonio information session for the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act on Monday, April 1, 2019 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. Details: Monday, April 1, 2019 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm The Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio 78209 Memorial Auditorium Space is limited, please […]
We cordially invite you, your family and friends to the First Annual Blanco County Friends of the Night Sky Art Contest Gem of the Hills 2233 US-281, Blanco, Texas April 2, 2019 6:00 pm A short program will be presented on preservation of the beautiful night sky we enjoy in the Hill County and how […]
April is Spring Hummingbird Migration! We're lucky to live in a region where multiple species of hummingbirds can be seen. Come learn about the birds-why they come here, when to see them, and how to attract them to your yard-in a Hummingbird Hotspot program by Comal Master Gardener Kathleen Scott. Learn more and register here.
2019 Texas Rural Leadership Program Engaging Rural Communities Conference – Austin, Texas The Texas Rural Leadership Program is inviting you to our special Engaging Rural Communities Conference, April 4-5 in Austin. This event will start at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday and close at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, allowing for travel time to and from Austin, with […]
Come meet local contributors to the environmental community at San Marcos’ first Sustainability Fair! Connect with local environmentally-minded organizations and learn skills to live a more sustainable lifestyle by reducing your carbon footprint. This event will coincide with the San Marcos Discovery Center spring native plant sale, so spruce up your garden with native plants!