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Clean Sweep

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Sat, 04/09/2016 - 9:00am to 1:30pm

Join over 4,000 volunteers for the Keep Austin Beautiful 2016 Clean Sweep, the largest annual city-wide service day spanning 130+sites throughout the greater Austin area. The network of cleanups is followed by a not-to-be-missed volunteer party featuring free t-shirts, lunch, live music, children’s environmental activities, recycled art, a unique object contest, door prizes, and more! Cleanups from 9:00am-11:00am, party from 11:00am-1:30pm. Clean Sweep is presented by Samsung.

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Naturalist Studies and Wildlife Tracking: Central Texas Hill Country Waterways

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Sat, 01/18/2014 - 9:00am to Sun, 01/19/2014 - 5:00pm

2014 Naturalist Studies and Wildlife Tracking Certification Program (125 Hours)

Session 1: Central Texas Hill Country Waterways: January 18/19th, 2014.

Each session of this tracking program will cover a different region and the tracks that are unique to that area.  Learn about the flora and fauna that flourish in the arid caves and waterways of the Central Texas region. *full description is below.

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Permablitz at Sacred Roots!

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Sat, 03/23/2013 - 9:00am to 5:00pm

A permablitz is a hands on workshop designed to help people grow a fully sustainable perennial food forest while teaching others how to do the same.

This event needs volunteers to make this dream happen. Come out to learn how to fully implement a permaculture design complete with earthworks, fruit trees, farmers trees, vegetables, and herbs.

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Heirloom Blooms’ Spring Break Camp

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Mon, 03/11/2013 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/15/2013 - 5:00pm

Heirloom Blooms’ Spring Break Camp is a  fun, hands-on day camp that combines scientific investigations with creativity inspired by the natural world. Campers (ages 5-17) will:

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Herb Garden Workshop @ Contigo

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Sat, 02/23/2013 - 11:00am to 1:00pm

A celebration of gardening, cooking, and community

TICKETS: $35

GARDEN: Learn how to plant and maintain your own herb garden with tips and tricks from Sam Thorp of Johnson's Backyard Garden. Put your new skills to the test and get your hands dirty planting Contigo's herb garden.

EAT: Enjoy a casual lunch prepared by Executive Chef, Andrew Wiseheart, and students from the Culinary program at Travis High.

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