Austin Community College District (ACC) invites students, faculty, and staff to celebrate Earth Week 2025 from April 21-25. With over 70 free events across the district, the week highlights ACC’s commitment to sustainability through hands-on activities, educational workshops, and community initiatives.

Earth Week Featured Events

• Cultural Center Showcases – Learn more about each of ACC’s Cultural Centers at one of the interactive events each day.
• Student-Led Seminars – Join fellow Riverbats to learn more about trees and mental health, food waste prevention, light pollution, and more.
• Potted Plant Parties – Available at multiple campuses, offering opportunities to plant and take home native seeds or herbs.
• Free Book Swaps – Encouraging reuse and sustainability at Highland, Rio Grande, Cypress Creek, and other campuses.
• Eco-Friendly DIY Workshops – Make bird feeders, seed balls, and upcycled crafts at various locations.
• Volunteer & Cleanup Events – From guided nature walks to pollinator garden projects, get involved in hands-on sustainability efforts.

The week also features campus sustainability fairs, film screenings, and cultural center showcases focusing on environmental justice.

Events are free and open to all ACC students, faculty, and staff. Stay updated on activities by visiting the ACC Earth Week web page.

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