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May, 2026

Friday
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A two-day festival featuring live music, insightful speakers, a dedicated local literary stage hosted by the Texas Book Festival, and much more in a celebration of the Austin community. University of Texas at Austin campus. This is a community event not affiliated with LWVAA.
Saturday
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A two-day festival featuring live music, insightful speakers, a dedicated local literary stage hosted by the Texas Book Festival, and much more in a celebration of the Austin community. University of Texas at Austin campus. This is a community event not affiliated with LWVAA.
Saturday
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6:00 - 9:00 p.m.: Opening night of an art show highlighting the incredible range of community care that Austinites demonstrate through their organizing work, with DJ, snacks, and conversations with artists and activists. The show features portraits of more than 25 incredible local activists, organizers, and nonprofit founders. You might even recognize a couple of LWVAA‘s own! Canopy Austin, 916 Springdale Road Austin, 78702. This is a community event not affiliated with LWVAA.
Saturday
2
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12:00 - 5:00 p.m. - Celebrate Earth Day 2026 at a free, family-friendly festival offering hands-on activities, nature experiences, art, games, music, storytelling, food, and conversations about our shared future. Huston-Tillotson University, 900 Chicon St, Austin, 78702 Note: This is a community event and not associated with LWVAA.
Saturday
2
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Saturday
2
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Saturday
2
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Saturday
2
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Election Day for May 2 Local Election
Saturday
2
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Last day to Receive Ballot by Mail for May 2 Local Election at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Monday, May 4, 2026 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
Tuesday
5
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Wednesday
6
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11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: A community conversation during May Mental Health Month, spotlighting the state of mental health in Central Texas. Panelists will share data-driven insights on local needs, access to care, and how community partners are working together to strengthen our behavioral health system. Dove Springs Clinic, 5015 S. IH-35, Austin, 78744. This is a community event not affiliated with LWVAA.
Wednesday
6
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7:30 - 8:45 p.m. (online) - The subject of this webinar is social media, which has become a dominant force in our nation‘s culture. Presenter Josh Kline, will focus primarily through the largest and most classic example, Facebook. How has social media made us better-connected? How has it made communication cheaper and more democratic? How has it made our tribal politics worse? Is Facebook really free, or are we the product? How might we make better use of Facebook and of all social media? This is the fourth in a monthly series of presentations on "Noise versus News." Note: This is a community event not affiliated with LWVAA.
Wednesday
6
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7:00 - 8:00 p.m. (online) - This webinar, hosted by the LWV of RosedaleBloomingdale Area (IL), will examine strategies that the state of Illinois developed in response to Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, including the “corporate power reset” approach and emerging reform efforts nationwide. Speakers are Tom Moore from the Center for American Progress and Alisa Kaplan from Reform for Illinois. The webinar is free and open to all (League membership not required). A recording will be available after the event.
Wednesday
6
LWV-AA/Baker School Office Location
2:00 PM
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Come for a little bit or stay the whole time. We will be rebuilding First Vote & VDR kits, assembling zines and answering questions from anyone new to the League. RSVP is encouraged, so we will know who is coming.
Wednesday
6
LWV-AA/Baker School Office Location
5:30 PM
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Want to see more voter registration events? Have any ideas on how to recruit volunteers to staff them? Want to help with behind the scenes planning? Just want to learn more?

Join us for this brainstorming session. We will have some tea and sweet snack.

RSVP is encouraged, so we will know who is coming.
Thursday
7
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Sign up to register High School seniors.
Thursday
7
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7:30 - 11:00 p.m.: The documentary film Heightened Scrutiny follows Chase Strangio, ACLU attorney and the first out trans person to argue before the Supreme Court, as he fights a legal battle to overturn Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth (United States v. Skrmetti). The film premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival and has been shown across the globe. The film will be followed by a talkback panel featuring community leaders who are shaping the trans policy landscape in Texas. Hyperreal Film Club, 301 Chicon Street, Austin, 78702. This is a community event not affiliated with LWVAA.
Friday
8
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Friday
8
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Saturday
9
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Saturday
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Saturday
9
Life in the City UMC
No dedicated parking spaces; street parking available in the neighborhood.
2:00 PM
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Award-winning journalist Nico Lang will read from their recently released book, American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era, which documents the lives of trans kids and their loved ones in seven different states. Presented with the help of the Trans Education Network of Texas. This is a community event not affiliated with LWVAA.
Wednesday
13
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Thursday
14
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Thursday
14
LWV-AA/Baker School Office Location
5:30 PM
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Are you comfortable entering data in a spreadsheet?
Can you read cursive?
Do you pay attention to details?

RSVP if you can join me at the League‘s office.

Laptops will be provided.

RSVP required, max 3 people for this event.
Friday
15
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Join us registering and informing voters!
Friday
15
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Friday
15
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Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked) for May 26 Primary Runoff Election
Saturday
16
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4:00 - 5:00 p.m. - National day of action organized in response to SCOTUS‘ recent dismantling of the Voting Rights Act that can disenfranchise BIPOC voters. The event is intended to bring communities together through peaceful, nonpartisan civic engagement activities focused on democracy, voting rights, community empowerment, and public education. Texas State Capitol, South Gates, 1100 Congress Avenue, Austin, 78701. Note: This is an community event organized by Hands Off Central Texas. LWVAA is a partner.
Saturday
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm: GAB Fest brings together authors, illustrators, and readers from Travis, Hays, and Williamson Counties to establish meaningful connections and engage with their community. Meet the participating authors, get your books signed, explore the Central Library, and enjoy a full day of panels, workshops, and programs. Central Library, 710 W César Chávez Street. This is a community event not affiliated with LWVAA.
Saturday
16
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Join us registering and informing voters!
Saturday
16
Baker Center Cafetorium - ADA access
Park in the lot on 39th Street - look for the League signs
10:00 AM
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LWVAA Members: Join us for our annual business meeting where you will hear the President’s annual report; learn about the 2026-27 proposed budget; recognize outgoing board members and elect new leaders; and look ahead to the coming year.
Monday
18
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First Day of Early Voting for May 26 Primary Runoff Election
Tuesday
19
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Sign up to register High School seniors.
Wednesday
20
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Sign up to register High School seniors.
Wednesday
20
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Sign up to register High School seniors.
Wednesday
20
LWV-AA/Baker School Office Location
5:30 PM
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We had our first meeting on May 6 and plan to have periodic meetings to prepare for the voter registration busiest season in the fall.

-- Want to see more voter registration events?
-- Have any ideas on how to recruit volunteers to staff them?
-- Want to help with behind the scenes planning?
-- Just want to learn more?

Join us! We will have some tea and sweet snacks.

RSVP is encouraged, so we will know who is coming.
Thursday
21
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Sign up to register High School seniors.
Thursday
21
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Sign up to register High School seniors.
Thursday
21
LWV-AA/Baker School Office Location
2:30 PM
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Are you comfortable entering data in a spreadsheet?
Can you read cursive?
Do you pay attention to details?

RSVP if you can join me at the League‘s office.

Laptops will be provided.

RSVP required, max 4 people for this event.
Thursday
21
League of Women Voters Austin Area
5:30 PM
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Do you enjoy registering high school students? Do you want to help planning for fall events? This meeting is in person, but many of the behind the scenes activities needed for future planning can be done remotely. Join if you are ready to help or if you just want to learn more.

RSVP is encouraged.
Friday
22
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Join us registering and informing voters!
Friday
22
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Join us registering and informing voters!
Friday
22
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Last Day of Early Voting for May 26 Primary Runoff Election
Saturday
23
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Tuesday
26
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Election Day for May 26 Primary Runoff Election
Tuesday
26
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Last Day to Receive Ballot by Mail for May 26 Primary Runoff Election. Tuesday, May 26, 2026 (Election Day) at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, May 27, 2026 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
Friday
29
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Friday
29
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Saturday
30
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