Around Town: Week of June 4th

Sunday, June 4

Thousand Oaks Brewing w/ Austin Girls Pint OutMeet some other Austin ladies and enjoy craft beer at this fun Sunday afternoon meet-up! Thousand Oaks Brewery is opening up their tasting room just for the Austin Girls Pint Out Group. Admission is free, but attendees will need to purchase their own beer.

SoundSpace: RefugeesCheck out The Blanton Museum of Art’s newest installation of SoundSpace, their acclaimed music series. This new installation will feature live musical performances in the museum in galleries that specifically pertain to the experience of refugees. Tickets cost $5-$9.

Monday, June 5

Austin Food + Tech MeetupAre you an entrepreneur focusing on either the food or tech industry? This group of individuals works to positively impact the food system. If you work in the food industry in any capacity, feel free to join the meeting for an evening of networking and discussion!

Tuesday, June 6

UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum presents After DarkBe sure to check out the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden for an evening of complimentary drinks and snacks. The theme of the event is “Summer Social,” so attendees can expect a preview of what they might expect from private events held at the garden, like weddings, corporate events and fundraisers.

Panel: 3 Experts. 6 Social Media Platforms. 2 Billion UsersFeel like your business’ social media presence could use a little boost? Check out this panel which will discuss demographics on different platforms, how to spend your money to actually make a difference, and when you should bring in outside help. Ticket purchase required (unless you’re military).

Wednesday, June 7

The Bullock Texas State History Museum presents High Noon Talk: Surf TexasPhotographer Kenny Braun will discuss his new book of photos titled “Surf Texas.” Braun will give the insight he learned from following surfers in the state of Texas, one of the top six surfing states in the nation. Admission is free.

Thursday, June 8

ATX Television FestivalIf you’re interested in the entertainment industry, this is the event for you! This weekend-long festival will feature tons of panel discussions and appearances with some of your favorite celebrities (Mandy Moore, Will Ferrell and Lisa Kudrow to name a few), writers and producers from all the shows you know and love. Ticket purchase is required.

Friday, June 9

Austin Young Chamber presents 9th Annual Casino SocialGet together with over 400 other young professionals at this fundraiser to help the Austin Young Chamber continue their efforts.  Attendees can expect Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament with great prizes, casino games, and a silent auction/raffle. Ticket purchase required.

Saturday, June 10

Austin Chamber Music Center presents The Blue BashGet dressed up and support the Austin Chamber Music Center at this swanky evening event. Guests will learn about music education, hear music from award-wining musicians and enjoy a three-course dinner. Ticket purchase required.

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s 2017 Man & Woman of the Year Grand Finale CelebrationBe a part of this nationwide event which recognizes Austinites who have dedicated themselves to raising money and awareness for leukemia and lymphoma. Whoever raises the most money will be named the top man and woman of the year at this celebration. The event also features a silent auction. Ticket purchase required.

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