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Wednesday, March 10, 3 p.m., Texas Union Theater. The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents Al Jazeera correspondent Josh Rushing, discussing this week's Iraqi elections and journalism in the U.S. and the Middle East. Josh Rushing co-hosts "Fault Lines," Al Jazeera English's flagship current affairs program about the Americas, and is a contributing blogger for the Huffington Post. As an international correspondent, Rushing has hosted and produced programs all over the w ...

Dale Watson and the Lone Stars (country music event), 9 pm - Midnight, BROKEN SPOKE Rob Roy Parnell (Barbecue and the Blues event), 6:30 - 9:00 pm, CENTRAL MARKET CAFE (WestGate Location)

"An experience bubbling with humor...footloose, fanciful and free-spirited!!" -The New York Times Just when you thought The Flaming Idiots days of jugglin', jokin', throwin', swallowin', leapin' and conquerin' Broadway were over, Austin brings them back! The Flaming Idiots are returning to ZACH's stage for the sort of theatre circus hilarity that brought them to international acclaim and got them kicked out of Williamson County. Prepare to be amazed as you ...

Hi friends of Austin Poetry Slam:: Happy New Year! Check out the happenings for our weekly show: Austin Poetry Slam will be held right around the corner from ND at Progress Coffee until March 24th while our home venue is under construction. Thanks so much to Progress and we'll see you there! APS is every Wednesday at 8 p.m. We have some amazing features & events coming up that you won't want to miss: Thursday February 18 uSlam @ Spiderhouse with Featured Poet ANIS MOGANI Wedne ...

Wednesday, March 10, 7 p.m., Frank Erwin Center. Taylor Swift hit the road in February to promote her latest album release, "Fearless." Swift's FEARLESS 2009 Tour was the hottest ticket of the year, wowing fans and critics worldwide. Capacity crowds packed arenas around the globe and every show on the tour sold out within minutes.

Wednesday, March 10, 7 p.m., Burdine Hall Rm. 116. The Center For Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies has recently acquired a collection of rare documentaries from Central Asia dating from the Soviet era to the present. The films, to be screened at this event, contain footage on a variety of topics, from street scenes of a century-old Uzbekistan, to protest movements in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. For historians and scholars of Central Asia and the Soviet period, these films will be o ...

Scottish Rite Children's Theatre presents a new version of Lewis Carroll's classic tale about a little girl named Alice who tumbles down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar creatures including a habitually late rabbit! True to Scottish Rite Children's Theatre form, the interactive show has a unique twist, and is perfect for young audiences ages 3-10. Synopsis: After falling asleep during a history lesson, Alice decides to share her dream with the rest of the class. Join us ...

Wednesday, March 10th 6:30 pm | Free! Join us every Wednesday evening at the Wine Kiosk for Cheese, Please!  We'll offer pairings of several cheese selections along with wine or beer.  Stop by and try something new!  

Wednesday, March 10th All Day: 8:00am-10:00pm (coffee bar opens at 6:00am) | Our Whole Foods Market team members are part of the Austin community and they are passionate about supporting the local causes that are important to our shoppers and neighbors.  Whole Foods Austin is excited to announce that our next Community Giving Day will be on Wednesday, March 10th benefitting Marathon Kids! Both our Lamar and Gateway stores simultaneously participate in these community giving days (otherw ...

Discuss community needs and service gaps March 10 - 11.

Community forum hosted by Austin Community Technology and Telecommunications Commission 7 p.m. March 10.

Join Open Austin, Austin GO and your fellow community members for a meetup/kickoff showcasing our efforts to involve the whole community in our website redesign project. Austin GO will join Open Austin 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 10 at the United States Art Authority - please join us. Learn about the OpenAustin initiatives, register your skills to contribute and most importantly come tell us about yourself and your ideas to make Austin's municipal Web portal one of the best in the nation. For more ...

PEEEEE WEEEEEEEEE!!!! There is only one truth in this life: PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE is the FUNNIEST MOVIE EVER MADE. If anyone tells you different, they're just trying to start trouble. Watch the most entertaining man who has ever roamed the earth embark on a cross-country quest to reclaim his kidnapped best friend: a bicycle. Along the way, ol' P.W. will encounter tough-as-nails bikers, giant dinosaurs, wild animals, ninjas, chubby billionaires, escaped convicts, buckin' broncos, tone ...

RSVP to this Free Advance Screening at the Alamo Drafthouse Facebook Event Page* HOT TUB TIME MACHINE follows a group of best friends who've become bored with their adult lives: Adam (John Cusack) has been dumped by his girlfriend; Lou (Rob Corddry) is a party guy who can't find the party; Nick's (Craig Robinson) wife controls his every move; and video game-obsessed Jacob (Clark Duke) won't leave his basement. After a crazy night of drinking in a ski resort hot tub, the men wake up, head ...