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This summer series features two stages of live music and a game zone for family-friendly fun, plus an adult zone (hint: That's where the booze is at). For more, see "Playback," June 15.

Join UC Berkeley Professor Karen Chapple for the next Imagine Austin's Speaker Series discussion on different approaches and solutions to affordability and gentrification.

Do you know someone who is still rockin' it at or after 60? Connected Senior Care Advantage is searching for a dozen inspirational adults ages 60-69 that are "healthy in mind and body and are contributing to Austin in some way." The winners will be selected by a panel of celebrity judges and included in a calendar photo shoot.

Here's a book club focused on the activity book worms love the most: reading. Bring a book of your choice. For the first half hour there's a chance to share book recommendations followed by a quiet reading hour.

Seventy years after the luxury liner sank in the Atlantic more than 150 items from the wreck were brought up from the ocean floor and brought together for this fascinating show. Timed tickets are required.

Better balance for better health: This workshop will focus on promoting and maintaining balance, coordination, and posture through a series of simple and repetitive brain and muscle exercises.

An overview of how to open a small business or re-evaluate an existing one during a growth period.

Learn how to properly install your car seat. Register online or call the EMS Safety Hotline.

Bring a friend for a paddle on a Wednesday and get a buy one, get one free special for the first hour on single kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. Both students must have a valid student ID.

Share your feedback, concerns, and comments regarding the Dougherty Arts Center's redevelopment project with PARD via an online survey available in both English and Spanish.

Sign-ups begin at 5:30pm.

Join the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce on Sept. 6-9, for three days of networking, speakers, workshops, receptions, and awards.

The vintage market will be on-site for this midsummer mini fest at Vegas: local bands, live screenprinting from Fine Southern Gentlemen, Fear and Loathing trivia, and tiki drink specials.

See agenda for details.

Free Minds is a program of Foundation Communities in partnership with UT-Austin and ACC and is designed to serve adults who have faced barriers to higher education. Books, tuition, and child care are provided at no cost to students, and those who successfully complete the course earn 6 college credits.

Frost Bank is collecting donations of school supplies for Backpacks for Hope. Go online for a full list of requested items.

Two movies and happy hour prices all night long. Follow the gram – @stonewallsmtx – for updates.

Don't have a job or have an understanding boss? Take some time to get in a quick ride and a bite to eat along the way.

Lakeway Municipal Court will dismiss Failure to Appear and Violate Promise to Appear charges under certain conditions from now through Aug. 30. Those who voluntarily turn themselves in to court staff to pay fines will not be arrested. Call Warrant Clerk Martina Brazell for more information.

Meet at Jo's for a cuppa coffee, then take a stroll through Downtown Austin with an ATX tour guide.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is stocking 17 locations in 16 cities, including Austin, with channel catfish throughout the summer.

A group of LGBTQ players from Softball Austin are startin' up a new team to complete in the D Division this fall and they're looking for ballers and batters now! Practices will begin the first Sunday in August. No skill required. If you have never played, there is a place for you in the team. D team will play two games every Sunday for six to eight weeks. Email to sign up or ask questions.

Catch Gretchen Phillips and her latest band at this birthday bash. Plus, she's moving to Canada this winter – she's hoping this is her final Austin birthday celebration – so start the farewells now.

Benefits Austin Pets Alive!

Sea turtle nesting season on the Texas coast has officially begun. If you see a sea turtle heading for the dunes, a nest, or even the distinctive tracks, call the hotline so a trained volunteer can protect the site.

Queers unite for karaoke with a cause. Lizzy hosts to raise cash for the Texas Mamma Jamma to end breast cancer and help those affected by it.

Learn about current trends in accessing capital for small business owners and the SBA Small Loan, including how to apply.

Donations raised will be donated to the Foundation for Puerto Rico and recovery efforts for victims of Hurricane Maria.

Recent college grads are encouraged to attend this career fair with Hire Live.

Central Health Enterprise and the Central Texas Food Bank will provide Travis County low-income families a healthy, free lunch every weekday for 11 weeks, beginning June 4. A weekend take-home food bag will be available on Fridays.

Compete for prizes at this nature-themed trivia night, but also help out the Texas Land Conservancy by drinking a few brews ($1 of each will be donated to TLC). Arrive at 6pm for a social hour and registration; trivia starts at 7.

This is an interactive show where the kids in the audience help catch the bad guys through story, music, and improv.

The third annual Topgolf Tour is coming to Austin on Sept. 23. Play for a chance to win $50,000 and a ticket to the championship in Las Vegas. New this year is a military division, open to active duty and veteran members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

A ticket gets you an hour of yoga and a glass of wine. Plus, they're raising money for Austin Wildlife Rescue.

Join the Nothing Song for a night of post-punk and lush goth. SRSQ is here all the way from the Bay and you might recognize that face cuz it's Kennedy of Them Are Us Too.

Concert-goers can enjoy water bottle refilling stations, photos in front of the Wall O’ Records, doggie pools, seating areas, yard games, and more.

Give blood, see a movie: This July, anyone who donates, or attempts to donate, at a We Are Blood donor center or mobile drive will leave with an Alamo Drafthouse movie pass.