Dates:
- [Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/music-movement/toddler-music-circle-7785719)
Bring your favorite little one to stretch, sing, dance & explore music with rhythm instruments! Program length can vary. Focuses on the Sing and Play recommendations for early literacy which helps develops gross motor skills, listening skills, and social skills, while introducing new vocabulary.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/writing/writing-and-storytelling-older-adults-7785140)
Discover new ways to capture memories, spark your creativity, and connect with others through story!
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Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 6:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/nature-and-environment/your-role-caring-our-urban-canopy-7781462)
Do you know 80% of tree health comes from how the roots are doing? Certified Arborist Anna Konvit will introduce the basics of how to tend to the roots and soil for improved tree health.About the Presenter:Anna Konvit is an ISA Certified Arborist with twenty years of working with the land and eight years of landscaping experience. Her International Society of Arboriculture Qualifications include Tree Risk Assessment, Oak Wilt and Wildfire Risk Reduction.
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Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 6:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/book-clubs/between-two-worlds-book-club-latehomecomer-7784489)
Join us to discuss the unforgettable true story of a Hmong family's journey from the jungles of Laos to a Thailand refugee camp—and finally, to America. This is the first of four sessions in the Between Two Worlds Book Club. Selected titles will focus on the immigrant experience. You may check out this title from the library or you can stop by the Yarborough location to get a copy of this book to keep (while supplies last). Stop by the circulation desk to sign up for the event and receive your copy. Note: only 1 copy can be given per person.This program series is presented as part of the Yiddish Book Center's Public Libraries Program, a partnership with the American Library Association. Made possible by the Lilly Endowment, Inc.
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Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 4:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lego-lab/come-build-us-7776951)
Our library has way too many LEGO, so come out and build with us! We'll have the bricks, you bring your creativity. Try a challenge, meet a LEGO Buddy, or grab a snack. LEGO Lab is a come-and-go program, so don't worry about being late. We'll build right up until 6 pm, so we can catch folks after school and work.
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Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 4:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/making-crafting/perler-party-7784802)
Create fun perler bead charms, magnets, and keychains using available patterns or completely from your imagination.Crea divertidos colgantes, imanes y llaveros con cuentas Perler, utilizando patrones disponibles o dejándote llevar totalmente por tu imaginación.
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835 W Rundberg Ln, Austin, TX 78758, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 3:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lego-lab/lego-lab-7783650)
With Legos, you can build anything you can imagine and tell any story you can dream up. Come to the Lego Lab to hear, see, make, and create different stories, all while building with Legos provided by the Library! Program length can vary, please call branch for details.
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Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/books-and-babies/books-and-babies-7785717)
A lapsit storytime program especially for non-walking babies 0-12 months and their caregivers. Very short stories are interspersed with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Program length can vary.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/yoga-hollie-7768358)
Join us for some mindful movement on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. This class will focus on strengthening and stretching the body, cultivating a calm and centered mind and breathing. We will make use of blocks, straps, the wall, and chairs to support healthy alignment and relaxation. Students with all levels of experience are welcome!Please bring a yoga mat if you have one and wear comfortable clothes. The Library will have a few mats, blocks, and straps to share.
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Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 10:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/conversation-cafe/spicewood-springs-cozy-social-hour-7772407)
Come join us for casual conversation while putting together a puzzle! Or feel free to bring a craft you've been working on! Crocheters and Knitters welcome! Meets the 1st Thursday of each month.
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8637 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78759, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 10:15 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/all-ages-storytime/all-ages-storytime-7785949)
Storytime for children aged 5 and under and their parents, featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Program length can vary.
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Dates:
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/spanish-english-storytime/spanish-english-storytime-7785716)
Esta hora de cuentos es para niños y niñas desde bebitos hasta la edad escolar y para sus padres o cuidadores. Es una hora de cuentos en dos idiomas así que se presentarán libros, rimas, y canciones en inglés y en español. Es diferente de un programa tradicionalmente bilingüe en que el material no va a ser traducido de un idioma al otro, sino que presentaremos algunas cosas en inglés y otras en español para sumergir a los niños en los dos idiomas. De esta manera ellos se sentirán cómodos pasando de un idioma a otro. Recomendado para niños y niñas menores de 5 años.This is an all ages storytime which uses both English and Spanish to present books, rhymes and songs. It is a dual language program and differs from a traditional bilingual storytime in that some material is presented in English while other material is presented in Spanish, allowing for a natural transition between stories and activities and exposing children to both languages in an inviting environment. Recommended for kids aged 0-5.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 7:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/book-clubs/reading-rainbow-book-club-south-7772729)
Read across the rainbow with Austin Public Library's LGBTQIA+ hybrid book club! Even if you don't finish the book in time, we'd love for you to join us—we just might make you guess the ending...Virtual attendees: Please register on Eventbrite to attend. Using your registration info, your book club moderator will email you an invitation to the virtual side of the event.
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Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 6:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/nature-and-environment/plant-swap-7775343)
1st Wednesday of Every Month at 6:30 PM Bring your extra plant babies(cuttings, pups, or whole plants) & meet other plant lovers to trade or simply gift what you have!
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1105 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/music/create-song-ableton-7785686)
This workshop is part of a beginner-friendly series designed to introduce participants to Ableton Live, a digital audio workstation used for music production. Throughout the series, you'll learn the fundamentals of composing, recording, and arranging music in Ableton. Space is limited; if you have your own device with Ableton installed, feel free to bring it and join!
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 5:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/youth-programs-workshops/teen-writers-group-7786171)
Calling all teen writers! Meet with other young writers to share ideas, work on your writing, and get creative in a welcoming, supportive space. All experience levels are welcome.This is a youth-led space for teen writers to connect.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 4:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/gaming/dungeons-dragons-club-7779053)
Join us in playing D&D 5th edition. No experience required. We have two staff DMs and will provide pre-generated characters. We are involved in a campaign, but it is still taking shape and new players will easily be able to jump in and join an adventure and there is no pressure to attend every club meeting. Registration not required, but helpful. We meet on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays.
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211 E William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 4:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/barking-book-buddies/barking-book-buddies-7782758)
Certified volunteer teams with trained therapy dogs will be waiting for kids to read stories to them. This program improves children’s reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a dog. Open to children of all reading levels.Voluntarios estarán esperando a todos aquellos niños y niñas que quieran venir a leerles a perros entrenados. Se ha comprobado que este poderoso método ayuda a que los niños mejoren su capacidad de comunicarse con otras personas y también a que eleven su nivel de lectura.
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Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 3:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/crafternoon/kids-create-decorate-tote-bag-7785921)
Drop by the library and make a craft while you search for books, movies and music. We've got paper crafts, easy sewing and more fun projects for the whole family. We provide the supplies; you provide the creativity. Program length is approximately 1 hour.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 3:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lego-lab/kids-crafternoon-lego-lab-7785981)
With Legos, you can build anything you can imagine and tell any story you can dream up. Come to the Lego Lab to hear, see, make, and create different stories, all while building with Legos provided by the Library! Program length can vary, please call branch for details.
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Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 3:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/chess-club/chess-club-7784034)
Whether you're a beginner learning the basics or an experienced player looking for a friendly match, everyone is welcome. Chess boards will be provided. This is a casual, come‑and‑go program, stay for a few minutes or the whole time. Come play, meet fellow chess lovers, and have fun! Children under 10 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Ya seas un principiante que está aprendiendo lo básico o un jugador experimentado en busca de una partida amistosa, todos son bienvenidos. Se proporcionarán tableros de ajedrez. Este es un programa informal de asistencia libre: puedes quedarte solo unos minutos o durante todo el tiempo. ¡Ven a jugar, conoce a otros amantes del ajedrez y diviértete! Los niños menores de 10 años deben ir acompañados de un adulto. Habrá personal bilingüe disponible para ayudar en la actividad.
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5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/celebrations/crafty-adult-1920s-quilt-block-coasters-7785411)
Have you ever wanted to learn how to handpiece a quilt block? Here's your chance. Jennifer Connor will guide you on all the steps in making your own quilt block, from picking out and cutting fabric, stitching it together, and backing it with a batting layer. She will also talk about the history of these patterns that were written in the 1920s. Each attendee will walk away with two coasters. This program is for adults 18+ only please. Limited to 20 attendees, first come-first served.
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5125 Convict Hill Rd, Austin, TX 78749, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/steeped-books/love-books-club-7785781)
Avoid the stress of tracking down a specific book that everyone else wants and getting it read on time. The For the Love of Books Club is a NO HOMEWORK sort of book club. Join fellow Book Lovers to discuss the books you’re already reading and learn about others you should add to your TBR list. It's the easiest book club you will ever join! Meets at the Milwood branch on the first Wednesday of the month from 2PM to 3PM and the second Saturday from 11AM to noon.
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Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 1:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/book-clubs/armchair-detective-audiobook-club-7782177)
Are you an armchair detective who enjoys audiobooks? Join our monthly mystery book club! Readers of all formats are welcome. This program is for adults 18+.
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5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 11:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/music-movement/all-ages-musical-storytime-7784862)
Families are invited to join Armstrong Community Music school to enjoy music, playful movement activities, and instrumental jam sessions designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
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2500 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 10:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/storytimes/all-ages-storytime-7784783)
Storytime programs introduce young children to books, rhymes, music and other fun activities. Austin Public Library offers programs matched to the typical attention spans and developmental levels of different ages of children. Los programas de Cuentos introducen a los niños a libros, rimas, música y otras actividades divertidas. La Biblioteca Pública de Austin ofrece programas que coinciden con los niveles de desarrollo y la capacidad de atención típica de niños de diferentes edades. La mayoría de los programas se presentarán en inglés, pero pueden ser disfrutados por personas que hablan otras lenguas.
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835 W Rundberg Ln, Austin, TX 78758, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 10:15 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/spanish-english-storytime/leemos-juntos-7785941)
Esta hora de cuentos es para niños y niñas desde bebitos hasta la edad escolar y para sus padres o cuidadores. Es una hora de cuentos en dos idiomas así que se presentarán libros, rimas, y canciones en inglés y en español. Es diferente de un programa tradicionalmente bilingüe en que el material no va a ser traducido de un idioma al otro, sino que presentaremos algunas cosas en inglés y otras en español para sumergir a los niños en los dos idiomas. De esta manera ellos se sentirán cómodos pasando de un idioma a otro. Recomendado para niños y niñas menores de 5 años.This is an all ages storytime which uses both English and Spanish to present books, rhymes and songs. It is a dual language program and differs from a traditional bilingual storytime in that some material is presented in English while other material is presented in Spanish, allowing for a natural transition between stories and activities and exposing children to both languages in an inviting environment. Recommended for kids aged 0-5.
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Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 9:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/storytimes/spanish-english-storytime-7784838)
Storytime programs introduce young children to books, rhymes, music and other fun activities. Austin Public Library offers programs matched to the typical attention spans and developmental levels of different ages of children. Los programas de Cuentos introducen a los niños a libros, rimas, música y otras actividades divertidas. La Biblioteca Pública de Austin ofrece programas que coinciden con los niveles de desarrollo y la capacidad de atención típica de niños de diferentes edades. La mayoría de los programas se presentarán en inglés, pero pueden ser disfrutados por personas que hablan otras lenguas.
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835 W Rundberg Ln, Austin, TX 78758, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 6:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/book-clubs/horror-book-club-lovecraft-country-7781953)
Calling all lovers of horror, suspense, and the supernatural to have a discussion about the books that keep us awake at night. This month we will be discussing Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff.
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7500 Blessing Ave, Austin, TX 78752, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 6:15 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/crafty-adult/gourds-101-7782193)
Join Rona Thornton of the Texas Gourd Society in this fun and unique art medium. We will stick to basics for this class and you will create your own masterpiece. You will choose a gourd, have access to paints and supplies and tools, and guidance to elevate your creativeness. You’ll learn about the global history of gourds, growing gourds in your garden, other decorative finishes, and even a show and tell of Rona's personal and worldwide collection. Limited to the first 25 attendees.This program is for adults 18+ only please.
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2500 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/programs-workshops/tiny-tales-you-adult-hoppy-hour-7785046)
Relax and unwind with cute, cuddly animals. Everyone will have the opportunity to pet bunnies, hedgehogs, bearded dragons, blue-tongued skinks, chinchillas, tortoises, guinea pigs, miniature chickens and baby chicks. This event is for those 18 and up only.This is also a first come, first serve event. Request a ticket at the front desk for entry.
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1105 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 5:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/writing/write-spike-writing-workshops-spike-gillespie-7774938)
Have you been vowing forever to write your story? Our Writing Workshop series with legendary Austin writer, Spike Gillespie, will get you started. You'll feel safe, inspired, and eager to write. In short: You'll be so glad you joined us. All are welcome, but space may be limited.
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5125 Convict Hill Rd, Austin, TX 78749, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 4:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/youth-programs-workshops/tuesday-night-make-play-7785025)
Gather with other families in the community on Tuesday nights to play in the children's area, make some art, build with Legos, and check out books!
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1105 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 3:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lego-lab/lego-lab-7784316)
With Legos, you can build anything you can imagine and tell any story you can dream up. Come to the Lego Lab to hear, see, make, and create different stories, all while building with Legos provided by the Library! Program length can vary, please call branch for details.Recommended for ages 4-12
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Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/business-workshops/business-acquisition-vs-starting-scratch-which-7786064)
Sandeep Dhall will walk you through the "Buy Then Build" approach — acquiring an existing, profitable business and then growing it. He will cover why buying is often lower-risk than starting, how to find and evaluate businesses worth acquiring, how to fund a deal without writing a large check, and how to scale what you buy once you own it.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/book-clubs/south-austin-senior-activity-center-book-club-7775709)
Join us for a monthly book club at the South Austin Senior Activity Center. Books are provided - inquire at the front desk. Recommended for ages 50 and up.
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Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 12:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/books-and-babies/books-and-babies-7785923)
A lapsit storytime program especially for non-walking babies 0-12 months and their caregivers. Very short stories are interspersed with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Program length can vary.
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Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/all-ages-storytime/all-ages-storytime-7785285)
Storytime for children aged 5 and under and their parents, featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Program length can vary.
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Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lectures-panels-conversations/seasons-love-relive-1960s-7785163)
Bell bottoms, flower power, and Woodstock - Relive the decade that defined a generation during this interactive program with Aging is Cool!
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8637 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78759, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/early-literacy-playgroup/early-literacy-playgroup-7785653)
Playing is learning! Play is a great way to help develop and reinforce early literacy skills. This program is designed to give caregivers and their children time to explore together.
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651 N Pleasant Valley Rd, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 6:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/book-clubs/club-de-lectura-7772706)
¿Te gusta leer en español? ¡Únete a nuestro Club de Lectura @ Central! Cada mes discutiremos un nuevo libro. ¡Si no puedes visitar en persona, únete virtualmente! Nos juntamos en la Esquina de Semillas (Esquina Noroeste del 6to piso).La discusión será en español.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/crafty-adult/embroidery-101-7785364)
Join us for an evening of beginner embroidery with Jennifer Connor. Jennifer will teach basic embroidery stitches, and attendees will walk away with a lovely framed stitch sampler. Excellent for those who have never embroidered or those who need a refresher.Supplies provided to the first 24 attendees.
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Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/youth-programs-workshops/light-play-littles-7783620)
Young children and their adults will explore playing with light through light tables, projectors, mirrors, and flashlights
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1105 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/all-ages-storytime/all-ages-storytime-7784661)
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/all-ages-storytime/all-ages-storytime-7785714)
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/all-ages-storytime/all-ages-storytime-7785715)
Storytime for children aged 5 and under and their parents, featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Program length can vary.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Sun, Aug 30, 2026, 2:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/youth-programs-workshops/youth-led-teen-wellness-workshop-herizon-health-7785642)
Join us for the Wellness Reset--a fun, interactive teen event focused on healthy habits, self-care, and everyday wellness strategies. This teens-only wellness workshop is led by youth -- members of local nonprofit, Herizon Health -- and will feature games and opportunities to win prizes. Snacks will be provided.Registration recommended - see link below to claim your seat.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Sun, Aug 30, 2026, 1:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/programs-workshops/yellow-bike-pop-repair-clinic-7784951)
Bring your bike! Free bicycle maintenance and repair clinic. Learn mechanic skills with guidance from our volunteers.Yellow Bike & Austin Central Library are hosting monthly Bicycle Repair Clinics in the Library’s Bike Corral.Assistance is provided on a first come, first served basis. Four mechanics will be on site, each working one-on-one with one person at a time. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 3:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/programs-workshops/badgerdog-creative-writing-program-how-novelize-7786192)
We often hear about books being adapted for the screen, but it works the other way, too! Sometimes stories that begin life as movies get a second chance when they’re turned into books.In this workshop, we’ll explore reasons why someone might want to novelize a movie, how to acquire a movie’s book rights, and where to start the process of turning a movie into a book. Includes step-by-step instructions and an in-class writing exercise.Jess Hagemann’s debut novel Headcheese won a 2019 IPPY Award in Horror. Her sophomore novel Mother-Eating was named a “Most-Anticipated Horror Book of 2025” by Paste Magazine and made Bloody Disgusting’s list of Best Horror Books of 2025. In 2026, she wrote the officially licensed novelization of the movie Burning Palms for Encyclopocalypse Publications. More at jesshagemann.comThe Badgerdog Creative Writing program includes workshops for all ages, classroom-based lessons, and youth camps to inspire and guide our up-and-coming writers. Badgerdog is a program of The Library Foundation, which offers a range of enriching cultural and educational community programs for all ages in close partnership with the library.
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5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723, United States
Dates:
- [Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/programs-workshops/puzzlepalooza-speed-puzzling-competition-swap-7782450)
Bring your friends or meet other puzzle fans as you compete in teams of 2-4 to complete identical 300-piece puzzles at our end-of-summer puzzle race. Space is limited, please arrive early to secure your spot.
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651 N Pleasant Valley Rd, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 1:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/youth-programs-workshops/teen-library-fellowship-convening-7784203)
Teen Fellowship program gathering - come work on your magazine and podcast projects, and make content for the social media account.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 1:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/chess-club/chess-club-kids-teens-7775696)
Learn to play chess, have fun, and improve your skills. Free program run by teen volunteers. For ages 5 and up!
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Dates:
- [Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/making-crafting/gourds-101-7781165)
Join Rona Thornton of the Texas Gourd Society in this fun and unique art medium. We will stick to basics for this class and you will create your own masterpiece. You will choose a gourd, have access to paints and supplies and tools, and guidance to elevate your creativeness. You’ll learn about the global history of gourds, growing gourds in your garden, other decorative finishes, and even a show and tell of Rona's personal and worldwide collection. Limited to the first 25 attendees.This is an all ages program.
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Dates:
- [Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 10:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/programs-workshops/free-yoga-windsor-park-library-7782910)
Jenny Robertson is a registered yoga teacher (RYT-200) trained through Practice Yoga Austin. Drawn to yoga as a way to cultivate calm and curiosity, she enjoys creating classes that are welcoming to both new and experienced practitioners.Her teaching combines mindful movement, breath and accessible postures to help students build strength, mobility and a sense of connection. Classes will emphasize meeting yourself where you are and leaving feeling a little more grounded than when you arrived.Please bring a mat and any props you may have. A yoga block and strap are recommended but not required. Jenny Robertson es una profesora de yoga certificada (RYT-200), formada en Practice Yoga Austin. Atraída por el yoga como una forma de cultivar la calma y la curiosidad, disfruta creando clases que resulten acogedoras tanto para principiantes como para practicantes experimentados. Su enseñanza combina el movimiento consciente, la respiración y posturas accesibles para ayudar a los alumnos a desarrollar fuerza, movilidad y una sensación de conexión. Las clases harán hincapié en aceptarse tal y como uno se encuentra en el momento presente, para salir sintiéndose un poco más centrado y enraizado que al llegar. Por favor, trae tu esterilla y cualquier accesorio que tengas. Se recomiendan un bloque y una cinta de yoga, aunque no son imprescindibles. El programa será principalmente en inglés.
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5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723, United States
Dates:
- [Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 3:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lego-lab/lego-lab-7784606)
- [Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 3:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lego-lab/lego-lab-7784607)
With Legos, you can build anything you can imagine and tell any story you can dream up. Come to the Lego Lab to hear, see, make, and create different stories, all while building with Legos provided by the Library! Program length can vary, please call branch for details.
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2500 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, United States
Dates:
- [Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/qigong-meditation-7784549)
- [Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/qigong-meditation-7784550)
Reconnect mind and body through gentle Qigong meditation, calm your breath, ease tension, and restore natural balance. Please wear comfortable clothing. Bring a towel to cover knee joints during meditation and bring your own meditation cushion and yoga mat if you have one. If you don't have them, that is ok. Meditation can be done sitting on the chair.
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8637 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78759, United States
Dates:
- [Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 12:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/books-and-babies/books-and-babies-7783485)
- [Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 12:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/books-and-babies/books-and-babies-7784003)
A lapsit storytime program especially for non-walking babies 0-12 months and their caregivers. Very short stories are interspersed with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Program length can vary.Un programa de lectura de cuentos especialmente para bebés de 0 a 12 meses que no caminan y sus cuidadores. Se intercalan historias muy breves con canciones, rimas y juegos con los dedos para bebés y padres. Sigue un breve tiempo de juego. La duración del programa puede variar. El programa será principalmente en Inglés.
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5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723, United States
Dates:
- [Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 10:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/early-literacy-playgroup/preschool-tea-rex-party-7783983)
Space is limited. Please arrive early to get a ticket.Dress up in your favorite dinosaur attire for a very special dinosaur-themed end-of-summer tea party! Join us for dinosaur and tea party-inspired crafts and games, play pretend with tea party sets, take photos with our rainbow backdrop and fun props, and enjoy yummy snacks.Recommended for ages 2-5
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Dates:
- [Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/early-literacy-playgroup/free-play-friday-7785652)
- [Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/early-literacy-playgroup/free-play-friday-7785658)
Playing is learning! Play is a great way to help develop and reinforce early literacy skills. This program is designed to give caregivers and their children time to explore together.
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651 N Pleasant Valley Rd, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/bilingual-chair-yoga-sana-yoga-7778130)
A gentle form of yoga that can be done seated in a chair. These modifications make yoga accessible to people with various physical abilities.Una forma suave de yoga que se puede hacer sentado en una silla. Estas modificaciones hacen que el yoga sea accesible para la gente con diferente capacidades físicas.
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Dates:
- [Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/early-literacy-playgroup/early-literacy-playgroup-7784670)
- [Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/early-literacy-playgroup/early-literacy-playgroup-7784671)
Playing is learning! Play is a great way to help develop and reinforce early literacy skills. This program is designed to give caregivers and their children time to explore together.
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7500 Blessing Ave, Austin, TX 78752, United States
Dates:
- [Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/board-games/morning-mah-jongg-7772103)
- [Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/board-games/morning-mah-jongg-7772104)
Join us at Howson Branch Library for Morning Mahjong, a fun and friendly gathering for older adults who enjoy games, conversation, and community! Whether you're a seasoned mahjong player or brand-new to the tiles, you're warmly welcome to play, learn, and connect.This relaxed, drop-in program meets on the first and third Friday of each month. Come sharpen your skills, make new friends, and enjoy a classic game that challenges the mind and brings people together.All experience levels welcome — no registration required!
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2500 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, United States
Dates:
- [Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/talk-time/talk-time-7783463)
- [Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/talk-time/talk-time-7784045)
Improve your English conversation.Talk Time is a program for English conversation practice with other English language learners and English speaking volunteers. No registration is necessary. The program is open to any adult who speaks some English and wants an informal and safe place to practice with others.¡Mejore su conversación en inglés!Participe en Talk Time: Hablemos Inglés, un programa gratis de La Biblioteca Pública de Austin, donde usted puede venir a conversar en inglés y así practicar y sentirse más seguro. No es necesario registrarse. Este programa se ofrece a cualquier adulto que hable algo de inglés y que quiera practicarlo con otros en un lugar informal y sin presiones.
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5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 6:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/pajama-storytime/pajama-storytime-7784654)
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 6:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/pajama-storytime/pajama-storytime-7785718)
Feel free to wear pajamas to this family storytime in the evening featuring stories, songs, rhymes, games, crafts, and other activities. Program length can vary.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 6:15 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/book-clubs/howson-book-club-7774679)
Join the Howson Book Club, where adults have been binding together for over 20 years. We meet every 4th Thursday, January through October, to turn the page on great conversations. Join us and get lost in a good book club.January 22 - Orbital by Samantha Harvey (2023) Meditation on space and life through the eyes of six fictional astronauts over 24 hrs orbiting earth. (207 pgs)February 26 - North Woods by Daniel Mason (2023) Story of the US from pre-colonial times to present day from the perspective of a single house in Western Massachusetts.(372 pgs)March 26 - Playground by Richard Powers (2024) Exploration of memory, friendship and humanity's relationship with nature centered around a tech billionaire grappling with dementia in the French Polynesia. (381 pgs)April 23 - The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak (2021) The travails of a fictional family from late 20th century Cyprus to present day London. (354 pgs)May 28 - The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka (2022) How a group of recreational swimmers are affected when their pool closes due to a crack in the bottom of the pool. (175 pgs) June 25 - Three Days in June by Anne Tyler (2025) A family's alliances and conflicts set around a wedding. (165 pgs)July 23 - The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (1921) Tragi-comedy set in late 19th century New York high society. (333 pgs)August 27 - Drive Your Plough Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk (2019) A series of deaths mystifies a small Polish village. (274pgs)September 24 - The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon (2023) Historical mystery centered around Martha Ballard - an 18th century midwife who investigates two crimes. (432 pgs)October 22 - The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (2025) How 73 year old Sybil comes to terms with past a...
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2500 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/programs-workshops/astrology-now-7776613)
This astrology discussion offers a deeper look into an individual natal chart, with a live chart reading and open conversation about how astrology shows up in real life. Participants are invited to ask questions, reflect on lived experiences, and explore how chart themes unfold over time.Esta sesión de astrología ofrece una mirada más profunda a la carta natal de un individuo, con una lectura de carta en vivo y una conversación abierta sobre cómo se manifiesta la astrología en la vida real. Se invita a los participantes a formular preguntas, reflexionar sobre sus experiencias vividas y explorar cómo se desarrollan los temas de la carta a lo largo del tiempo.El programa será principalmente en inglés. *SUBMIT your birth date, birth time, & city/state of your birth to the link below to have your astrology chart printed in color for free at the start of each meeting.Questions? Contact Kelly.Overton@austintexas.gov
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5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/practiquemos-espanol/practiquemos-espanol-7775618)
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/practiquemos-espanol/practiquemos-espanol-7775619)
Practiquemos Español is not a Spanish class, but rather a place to fine-tune your Spanish in a relaxed environment under the guidance of a Spanish-speaking facilitator. Participants will need to know a little Spanish to participate.
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Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/language-practice/asl-practice-7785390)
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/language-practice/asl-practice-7786021)
ASL Practice is not an American Sign Language class, but rather a place to fine-tune your ASL in a relaxed environment under the guidance of an ASL-signing facilitator. Participants will need to know a little ASL to participate.
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Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/talk-time/talk-time-7772660)
Improve your English conversation.Talk Time is a program for English conversation practice with other English language learners and English speaking volunteers. No registration is necessary. The program is open to any adult who speaks some English and wants an informal and safe place to practice with others.¡Mejore su conversación en inglés!Participe en Talk Time: Hablemos Inglés, un programa gratis de La Biblioteca Pública de Austin, donde usted puede venir a conversar en inglés y así practicar y sentirse más seguro. No es necesario registrarse. Este programa se ofrece a cualquier adulto que hable algo de inglés y que quiera practicarlo con otros en un lugar informal y sin presiones.
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710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/language-practice/clase-de-inglesesl-class-7784417)
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/language-practice/clase-de-inglesesl-class-7784418)
Mejora tus habilidades en ingles con un instructor experimentado de ELS que te guie en actividades y ejercicios de escritura, lectura, escucha, expresion oral y pronunciacion en un entorno abierto y seguro. Esta es una clase informal y no es necesario inscribirse.Improve our English skills with an experience ESL instructor guiding you through activities and exercises in writing, reading, listening, speaking and pronunciation in open and safe environment. This is an informal class and registration is not required.
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Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 5:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/making-crafting/zines-terrazas-library-7785310)
Do you want to write a story or create a work of art, but don’t know where to start? Join us for Zine making at the Terrazas Library. Learn what a Zine is, how to make one, and how it can benefit your creativity.August 27, 2026, from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM at the Terrazas Library at 1105 E. Cesar Chávez St., 78702, Austin, TXFor accessibility accommodations please call: (512) 974-7400--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------¿Has querido escribir una historia o crear una obra de arte, pero no sabes por dónde empezar? Únete a nosotros para una tarde de creación de Zines en la Biblioteca Terrazas. Aprende qué es un Zine, cómo hacer uno, y cómo puede beneficiar tu proceso creativo. Cada cuarto Jueves del mes de 5:30 PM a 7:30 PM en la Biblioteca Terrazas en 1105 E. Cesar Chávez St., 78702, Austin, TXPara solicitudes de accesibilidad, por favor llama al: (512) 974-7400
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1105 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 5:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/practiquemos-espanol/practiquemos-espanol-7786220)
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 5:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/practiquemos-espanol/practiquemos-espanol-7786222)
Practiquemos Español is not a Spanish class, but rather a place to fine-tune your Spanish in a relaxed environment under the guidance of a Spanish-speaking facilitator. Participants will need to know a little Spanish to participate.
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5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd, Austin, TX 78744, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 4:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/programs-workshops/introduction-basic-spanish-7785800)
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 4:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/programs-workshops/introduction-basic-spanish-7785801)
Would you like to start learning Spanish? Here is your chance! This informal, volunteer-taught class, includes 8 sessions that build upon each other. Participants are strongly encouraged to attend all sessions. Our weekly session goes from Thursday, August 20, through October 8
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5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd, Austin, TX 78744, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 4:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lego-lab/lego-lab-7779027)
- [Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 4:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lego-lab/lego-lab-7779028)
With Legos, you can build anything you can imagine and tell any story you can dream up. Come to the Lego Lab to hear, see, make, and create different stories, all while building with Legos provided by the Library! Program length can vary, please call branch for details.
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211 E William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 3:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/board-games/board-game-meetup-7784874)
Kids ages 6 and up can drop in with a caregiver or friends for a self-led adventure with puzzles, board games, and more. Build problem-solving, strategy, and critical thinking skills while exploring different games each week. We’ll usually have puzzles and board games ready, and occasionally a video game or other fun surprises. All experience levels welcome — no registration required!Use our games or bring your own to share.
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7500 Blessing Ave, Austin, TX 78752, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 11:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/spanish-storytime/hora-de-cuentos-7779123)
Storytime in Spanish | Una hora de cuentos en español Program length can vary, and programs begin on time. For the best experience we recommend you do too! Please arrive a few minutes early to gain entrance. In-person programs may require free tickets (available in the branch on the day of the program) for entrance. Virtual programs require registration beforehand. Contact individual branches or the person listed on the program to arrange group visits of 5 or more children to storytimes. La duración del programa puede variar. Recomendamos que llegue a tiempo, ya que las horas de cuentos comienzan precisamente a la hora programada y también para asegurarse de encontrar asiento. En algunos locales se requiere conseguir un boleto para entrar (lo puede obtener gratuitamente el mimso día del programa en la sucursal). Los programas virtuales requieren inscripción previa. Llame a la sucursal o comuníquese con la persona indicada en el programa para hacer arreglos para traer grupos de 5 niños o más a la hora de cuentos.
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211 E William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745, United States
Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lectures-panels-conversations/golden-age-television-7785160)
Revisit TV's earliest hits and the shows that shaped American culture during this interactive program with Aging is Cool!
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Dates:
- [Thu, Aug 27, 2026, 9:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/yoga-tracy-7768679)
Join us at the Spicewood Springs Branch for Flow Yoga with Tracy. Please bring a thin yoga mat if you have one and wear comfortable clothes. The Library will have a few mats to share.
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8637 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78759, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 6:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/sound-bath-meditation-tracy-7769765)
Bi-weekly gentle yoga and sound bath meditation class open to all fitness levels. Bring your own yoga mat or borrow one of ours. Adults (18+) only.
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Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 4:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/gentle-yoga-sound-bath-meditation-7785590)
Join us for Gentle Yoga & Sound Bath Meditation open to all fitness levels with Collette Ouseley-Moynan. Collette (MA:CIL, E-RYT 500 hr) has been teaching yoga and meditation classes in Austin since 2010. Collette's classes include creative yet accessible sequencing through gentle movement with the addition of crystal sound bowls.Yoga mats and blocks available at the branch. Tickets available in person at branch 30 minutes before event. Space is limited. Open to adults age 18 and up.Come flow and relax with us!
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2500 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 3:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/music/beginners-drumming-class-7786150)
Learn to keep the beat at the Carver Branch Library. This free beginner’s drumming class is open to anyone ages 10 and up and uses drum mats to teach basic rhythm skills in a fun, supportive setting. The class is limited to 12 participants, so arrive early to grab a spot.
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Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 1:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/talk-time/talk-time-spicewood-springs-7772370)
Improve your English conversation.Talk Time is a program for English conversation practice with other English language learners and English speaking volunteers. No registration is necessary. The program is open to any adult who speaks some English and wants an informal and safe place to practice with others.¡Mejore su conversación en inglés!Participe en Talk Time: Hablemos Inglés, un programa gratis de La Biblioteca Pública de Austin, donde usted puede venir a conversar en inglés y así practicar y sentirse más seguro. No es necesario registrarse. Este programa se ofrece a cualquier adulto que hable algo de inglés y que quiera practicarlo con otros en un lugar informal y sin presiones.
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8637 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78759, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 12:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/books-and-babies/books-and-babies-7785027)
A lapsit storytime program especially for non-walking babies 0-12 months and their caregivers. Very short stories are interspersed with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Program length can vary.
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1105 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 12:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/yoga-patti-7786129)
Join us for some mindful movement on Wednesday's each week. This class will focus on strengthening and stretching the body, cultivating a calm and centered mind and breathing. We will make use of blocks, straps, the wall, and chairs to support healthy alignment and relaxation. Students with all levels of experience are welcome!Please bring a yoga mat if you have one and wear comfortable clothes. The library will have a few mats, blocks, and straps to share.
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Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 10:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/music-movement/music-movement-7785026)
Bring your favorite little one to stretch, sing, dance & explore music with rhythm instruments! Program length can vary. Focuses on the Sing and Play recommendations for early literacy which helps develops gross motor skills, listening skills, and social skills, while introducing new vocabulary.
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1105 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/practiquemos-espanol/practiquemos-espanol-spicewood-springs-7782764)
Practiquemos Español is not a Spanish class, but rather a place to fine-tune your Spanish in a relaxed environment under the guidance of a Spanish-speaking facilitator. Participants will need to know a little Spanish to participate.
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8637 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78759, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/steeped-books/steeped-books-7775967)
Drop in for informal talk and tea to share your thoughts about what you're reading. Don't know what to read? Here's a perfect opportunity to pick up a few recommendations.
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5125 Convict Hill Rd, Austin, TX 78749, United States
Dates:
- [Wed, Sep 2, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/spanish-storytime/cuentos-con-senora-lili-programa-en-espanol-7785083)
Storytime in Spanish | Una hora de cuentos en español Program length can vary, and programs begin on time. For the best experience we recommend you do too! Please arrive a few minutes early to gain entrance. In-person programs may require free tickets (available in the branch on the day of the program) for entrance. Virtual programs require registration beforehand. Contact individual branches or the person listed on the program to arrange group visits of 5 or more children to storytimes. La duración del programa puede variar. Recomendamos que llegue a tiempo, ya que las horas de cuentos comienzan precisamente a la hora programada y también para asegurarse de encontrar asiento. En algunos locales se requiere conseguir un boleto para entrar (lo puede obtener gratuitamente el mimso día del programa en la sucursal). Los programas virtuales requieren inscripción previa. Llame a la sucursal o comuníquese con la persona indicada en el programa para hacer arreglos para traer grupos de 5 niños o más a la hora de cuentos.
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Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 10:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/early-literacy-playgroup/early-literacy-playgroup-7786343)
Playing is learning! Play is a great way to help develop and reinforce early literacy skills. This program is designed to give caregivers and their children time to explore together.
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Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 11:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/all-ages-storytime/all-ages-storytime-7778992)
Storytime for children aged 5 and under and their parents, featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Program length can vary.
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211 E William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 9:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/toddler-storytime/toddler-storytime-7786321)
A storytime program designed for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years and their parents, featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and games. Program length can vary.
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5833 Westminster Dr, Austin, TX 78723, United States
Dates:
- [Tue, Sep 1, 2026, 9:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/tech-time/tech-savvy-seniors-7775501)
Learn to download books and use digital Library resources. Bring in your tablet, smartphone or eReader for help navigating the Virtual Library, downloading eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines and more! Tech Time sessions take place at various Austin Public Library locations throughout town. Drop in anytime during the session. The estimated setup time for each device is about 20 minutes.
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Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 6:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/talk-time/hora-de-plactica-7782275)
Improve your English conversation.Talk Time is a program for English conversation practice with other English language learners and English speaking volunteers. No registration is necessary. The program is open to any adult who speaks some English and wants an informal and safe place to practice with others.¡Mejore su conversación en inglés!Participe en Talk Time: Hablemos Inglés, un programa gratis de La Biblioteca Pública de Austin, donde usted puede venir a conversar en inglés y así practicar y sentirse más seguro. No es necesario registrarse. Este programa se ofrece a cualquier adulto que hable algo de inglés y que quiera practicarlo con otros en un lugar informal y sin presiones.
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835 W Rundberg Ln, Austin, TX 78758, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 6:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/talk-time/english-practice-hablemos-ingles-7775390)
Improve your English conversation.Talk Time is a program for English conversation practice with other English language learners and English speaking volunteers. No registration is necessary. The program is open to any adult who speaks some English and wants an informal and safe place to practice with others.¡Mejore su conversación en inglés!Participe en Talk Time: Hablemos Inglés, un programa gratis de La Biblioteca Pública de Austin, donde usted puede venir a conversar en inglés y así practicar y sentirse más seguro. No es necesario registrarse. Este programa se ofrece a cualquier adulto que hable algo de inglés y que quiera practicarlo con otros en un lugar informal y sin presiones.
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1105 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 3:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/lego-lab/lego-lab-7784691)
With Legos, you can build anything you can imagine and tell any story you can dream up. Come to the Lego Lab to hear, see, make, and create different stories, all while building with Legos provided by the Library! Program length can vary, please call branch for details.
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7500 Blessing Ave, Austin, TX 78752, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 2:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/yoga-patti-7779552)
This yoga class provides community members with an opportunity to take a break from their day to day and recenter themselves on their mat. Participants will learn about yoga basics and reap the health benefits of regular practice. Please bring your own mat. This program is for Adults 18+ only.
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Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 2:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/computacion-basica/conceptos-de-informatica-con-austin-free-net-nivel-7785111)
Austin Free-Net, en colaboración con la Biblioteca Southeast, presenta un taller de tecnología semanal impartido tanto en español como en inglés. Esta clase está diseñada para participantes con algo de experiencia y abarca habilidades intermedias de uso de computadoras y teléfonos inteligentes. Durante el mes de agosto compartirán temas sobre el correo electrónico. Las clases son gratis, pero Austin Free Net determina quienes pueden participar en la clase de nivel intermedio.Habrá ayuda individual después de la clase, con cita previa3 de agosto: Etiqueta a seguir al escribir correos electrónicos10 de agosto: Envío y respuesta de correos electrónicos17 de agosto: Correos no deseados y SPAM24 de agosto: Organización de correos y cómo etiquetarlos 31 de agosto: Repaso Para preguntas o más información, por favor comuníquese con Austin Free-Net a través de access@austinfree.net o llamando al (512) 236-8225.
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5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd, Austin, TX 78744, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 12:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/computacion-basica/aprenda-conceptos-basicos-de-informatica-con-7785100)
Austin Free-Net, en colaboración con la Biblioteca Southeast, presenta un taller de tecnología semanal apto para principiantes, impartido tanto en español como en inglés. Esta clase está diseñada para participantes con poca o ninguna experiencia y abarca habilidades básicas de uso de computadoras y teléfonos inteligentes. Durante el mes de agosto compartirán temas sobre el correo electrónico. Las clases son gratis.Habrá ayuda individual después de la clase, con cita previa3 de agosto: Etiqueta a seguir al escribir correos electrónicos10 de agosto: Envío y respuesta de correos electrónicos, Pt. 117 de agosto: Envío y respuesta de correos electrónicos, Pt. 224 de agosto: Correos no deseados y spam 31 de agosto: Repaso Para preguntas o más información, por favor comuníquese con Austin Free-Net a través de access@austinfree.net o llamando al (512) 236-8225.
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5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd, Austin, TX 78744, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/chess-club/adult-chess-club-7782486)
A club where adults can play against other adults in chess. We require no experience to be able to play. We teach all levels.
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211 E William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 11:00 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/books-and-babies/books-and-babies-7784747)
A lapsit storytime program especially for non-walking babies 0-12 months and their caregivers. Very short stories are interspersed with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. Program length can vary.
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2500 Exposition Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, United States
Dates:
- [Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 9:30 AM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/talk-time/talk-time-7775438)
Improve your English conversation.Talk Time is a program for English conversation practice with other English language learners and English speaking volunteers. No registration is necessary. The program is open to any adult who speaks some English and wants an informal and safe place to practice with others.¡Mejore su conversación en inglés!Participe en Talk Time: Hablemos Inglés, un programa gratis de La Biblioteca Pública de Austin, donde usted puede venir a conversar en inglés y así practicar y sentirse más seguro. No es necesario registrarse. Este programa se ofrece a cualquier adulto que hable algo de inglés y que quiera practicarlo con otros en un lugar informal y sin presiones.
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Dates:
- [Sun, Aug 30, 2026, 2:30 PM](https://library.austintexas.gov/event/music-movement/spanish-english-music-movement-7784823)
Bring your little one to stretch, sing, dance, and explore music with rhythmic instruments in both English and Spanish!¡Traiga a su pequeño favorito para estirarse, cantar, bailar y explorar la música con instrumentos rítmicos tanto en inglés como en español!
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835 W Rundberg Ln, Austin, TX 78758, United States
