From an event celebrating LGBTQ history to a digital cinema workshop, there's plenty to enjoy in Austin this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Augmented Reality Celebrating Stonewall Forever at Google
From the event description:
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, Google is launching Stonewall Forever: A Living Monument to Pride. Stonewall Forever is an interactive AR digital monument that allows users to add their stories to an ongoing inclusive and multigenerational legacy. The piece connects the struggle of the past to those still bravely fighting today. A panel discussion will follow with LGBTQ activists discussing how to advocate for equality. Guests are encouraged to arrive early.
When: Tuesday, June 4, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Google Fiber Space, 201 Colorado St.
Admission: Free
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Smart Trips Austin: Strolls to UMLAUF Sculpture Garden
From the event description:
Smart Trips Austin will be leading a walk to the UMLAUF sculpture garden for a special event featuring art, live music, food, drinks, lawn games. and more. All guests should meet at the Palmer Pond for a quick meet-and-greet at 5:30 p.m. before heading to the garden at 6 p.m. Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing.
When: Tuesday, June 4, 5:30-8 p.m.
Where: Palmer Pond at Palmer Events Center, 799 W. Riverside Drive.
Admission: Free
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Happy Hour at House of Rising Tanuki - San
From the event description:
Join downtown Austin neighbors and friends at House of Rising Tanuki - San this Wednesday night to eat, drink and network. Originally starting as a popular pop-up in Aspen, House of Rising Tanuki - San moved to make Downtown Austin its official home last year. At the head of its Asian-Southern fusion cuisine is the co-founding chef team of Adam Norwig and Jonathan Leichliter.
When: Wednesday, June 5, 5:30-8 p.m.
Where: House of the Rising Tanuki - San, 120 W. Fifth St.
Admission: $0-$10
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Austin's Global Running Day
From the event description:
To celebrate Global Running Day, Statesman Cap10K, Austin Marathon and Half Marathon® and the 3M Half Marathon staff, have organized two routes that vary in distance, and begin and end at Austin American-Statesman’s West parking lot. This urban route is a combination of sidewalk and pedestrian paths with scenic downtown views. Maps, bottled water, nutritional bars, high fives and selfies will be shared at this year’s event.
When: Wednesday, June 5, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Austin American-Statesman, 305 S. Congress Ave.
Admission: Free
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Intro to RED Digital Cinema
From the event description:
Whether you're an experienced director of photography or just at the beginning of your career, come get the rundown on one of the most sought out modern cinema cameras this Thursday night. The event will cover basic setup, controls, features and theory. Guests will also get hands-on experience with the camera. The event will offer a chance for networking with fellow filmmakers at all levels.
When: Thursday, June 6, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Austin Movie Gear, 8711 Burnet Road, Suite F-73
Admission: Free
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