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Spouses – Journal Making/Writing Class

Help Heal Veterans 2508 S. 5th St., Temple, TX, United States

In this two day class, start by making Journals using handmade paper. Learn the skills to put together your own multi-page journal. Then, in the second week, learn how to make the ideas and pictures inside your head come alive on paper by sharpening your use of color and imagery. You will be led through visualization exercises, easy writing prompts, and useful writing examples to create strong writing by careful word choice and many other effective writing techniques. Discover your own writing style in a relaxed, supportive class atmosphere.

Call for Short Films: Cinema Touching Disability Film Festival

Alamo Drafthouse Village 2700 West Anderson Lane, Austin, TX, United States

The Cinema Touching Disability Film Festival dispels common misperceptions about disability by showing films that portray people with disabilities in an accurate and interesting way. The selected films show that individuals with disabilities live the same sort of full and independent lives as all other people. The short film competition invites filmmakers to share their personal views of disability through a short film. The films with the most imaginative and interesting portrayals of people with disabilities will be featured at Cinema Touching Disability. The three best films will also win a cash prize and an award certificate.

$40
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Artist Market at Houston Abilities Expo

Houston's most celebrated artists with disabilities will feature an eclectic mix of original, unforgettable artistry. From paintings, 3-D printed art, jewelry, word search books, gift items, dog items, prints, photography and more. These amazing works will be available for appreciation and purchase.

The Lion and The Pirate Open Mic

Malvern Books 613 W. 29th Street, Austin, TX, United States

Share a story, poem, song, or other talent in a fun and supportive neighborhood bookstore!

Art Spark Texas at Library Live!

Carver Branch, Austin Public Library 1161 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

Join us at Carver Branch Library for an afternoon of live music presented by Austin Public Library (APL) and Art Spark Texas!

Body Shift Elements: Summer Dance Jam 1

Town Lake YMCA 1100 W. Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, United States

The Elements class takes place every 2nd Saturday of the month from 2:30-4:30pm at the Town Lake YMCA in the large group exercise room on the first floor.

$5 – $20

Body Shift Foundations Class

McBeth Recreation Center 2401 Columbus Dr., Austin, TX, United States

Foundations is a class for people of all unique mental and physical characteristics. Each class will explore ideas like developing body awareness, non-verbal communication, understanding of time/rhythm and choice making to support students in the discovery of their own movement language. Students will have the opportunity to awaken their creativity, notice habitual movement patterns in order to expand movement possibilities, and have a lot of fun in the process.

$5 – $20

Body Shift Elements: Summer Dance Jam 2

Town Lake YMCA 1100 W. Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, United States

The Elements class takes place every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 2:30-4:30pm at the Town Lake YMCA in the large group exercise room on the first floor.

$5 – $20

Speaking Advocates: Moments of Growth

AGE Building 3710 Cedar Street, Room 101, Austin, TX, United States

Join the Speaking Advocates this month to share the definitive moments that provided you the opportunity to grow into the person you are now. What circumstances or knowledge compelled you to evolve? What insights did you glean from these spurts of growth? And how do these moments continue to shape who you are, and who you want to be?

The Lion and The Pirate Open Mic

Malvern Books 613 W. 29th Street, Austin, TX, United States

Share a story, poem, song, or other talent in a fun and supportive neighborhood bookstore. This month we are excited to welcome two featured guests: Spirit Thom and The Old Hats!

Call for Art: Mental Illness Awareness Week

We invite artist ages 18 and up living in the San Antonio area who have mental illness to submit artwork to our annual Mental Illness Awareness Week exhibition in San Antonio.

Stand Up for Mental Health Comedy Show

Cap City Comedy Club 8120 Research Blvd., #100, Austin, TX, United States

Please join us for a Presentation of Stand-Up Comedy debut performances by 7 Austin comics created during the Stand Up for Mental Health 2019 Workshop presented in partnership with Stand-Up Comic and Counselor David Granirer.

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