May 12 Sunday
Attention all youth filmmakers, save the date! URBAN-15 and the Josiah Media Festival announce their call for entries for the 18th Josiah media Festival! Filmmakers must be 21 years old or younger, and submit their films between May 1st, 2024 and August 1st, 2024.
Entry Guidelines:
• Filmmakers must be 21 years old or younger• Films must not exceed 20 minutes• Filmmakers must complete all required forms and submit films in valid format, more information at URBAN15.org• Films will be entered into one of four categories: Narrative, Documentary, Animation or Experimental
The Josiah Media Festival will award cash prizes for the top three winners in each film category!
More information at URBAN15.org
Questions? Contact Events@urban15.org or josiahfestival@urban15.org
Call for entries begins: May 1st, 2024
Call for entries ends: August 1st, 2024
Experience the world-premiere of Huntopia: Bunnies, Birds, and Butterflies at the San Antonio Botanical Garden.
Created by famed artist, Hunt Slonem, this outdoor art exhibit creates a whimsical world filled with the iconic colorful bunnies, birds, and butterflies the artists has been painting for decades.
Slonem's signature animal muses will be giant-sized for plenty of photo-worthy moments for families and friends throughout the Garden’s 38 acres.
Exhibit Runs May 4 - Nov 3, 2024; Included with Admission
Discover what it takes to become a space explorer and an Earth defender!
Experience life as an astronaut through hands-on activities, see real NASA artifacts and learn how scientists are defending the planet from catastrophic asteroid impacts in Surviving Space: Astronauts & Asteroids.
For the past half-century, our mission has been to inspire heartfelt giving. Wondering why you should consider donating blood? Well, your generous gift has the power to transform the lives of cancer and transplant patients, trauma victims, newborns, mothers, and countless other individuals seeking medical care in hospitals and clinics within your community. Today, let's come together and bring hope to South Texas. Join us for the South Texas Blood & Tissue blood drive and make a difference. Remember, when you give, they live.
Heartfulness guided relaxation enables a calming and relaxing effect on the body to reduce stress, restlessness, and anxiety issues. Following relaxation, we offer Heartfulness guided meditation that enables one to center themselves and connect to one’s own inherent positive nature. Over years of research and observations, Heartfulness Institute has seen immense growth in resiliency in several individuals and thereby communities. Free sessions, no registration required. 15 and above only.
Change is often a challenging experience and can often lead to tremendous stress and anxiety. Join us in March as we share Buddha’s teachings on how to use change as an opportunity for growth and renewal. In this series, Noreen Flack, Resident Teacher at Kadampa Meditation Center Austin will share Buddha's timeless advice for keeping a peaceful and happy mind. https://meditationinaustin.org/drop-in-classes/#sunday
Come one come all for a relaxing afternoon of tea tasting, chatting and learning about the many health benefits of organic loose leaf tea! We will sample 5 different teas and learn about how to best brew tea and the many ways to enjoy tea.Our infinite varieties include rooibos, wellness, black, white, oolong, green and herbal teas. We have some with caffeine and some without and a huge variety of unsweet to sweet. Bring friends or come alone and make new friends at laTEAda in the Stone Oak area between Blanco and Stone Oak Pkwy.
Bring your projects and mingle with other needlecrafters and fiber artists for an afternoon of sewing, knitting, embroidery, crocheting, and more. Teens and adults, beginners and experts are welcome!
Make sure to bring your own supplies! This is not an instructional class and supplies are not provided.
Who doesn’t love curling up to watch an old favorite? Join us at Cody on the second Sunday of each month for a showing of a classic (at least 30 years old) film. The film schedule is below:
Dec – A Christmas Story
Jan – Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Feb – The Bad Seed
Mar – Blade Runner (Rated R)
Apr - Jurassic Park
May – Ferris Buehler’s Day Off
This is a program for adult patrons. Any movies with an R rating are indicated in the program description.