Girlstart Blog

09Feb

Austin Philanthropy Day Awards

Congratulations to Give Reality and National Instruments!

Girlstart nominated both organizations for their outstanding philanthropy in the community. We're so grateful that both organizations support Girlstart to further STEM education for girls.


Amanda Webster, National Instruments

"Leadership knows that as a technology company we can uniquely serve critical needs within the community- such as filling gaps in science, technology, engineering and math education." Yvette Ruiz Freemyer, National Instruments


Laurie Loew, Give Realty

"Invaluable lessons are learned by giving back. Understanding the needs in my community has helped me realize how fortunate I am and fuels my passion to help others. " Laurie Loew, Give Realty

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03Feb

WeatherFest Science



The weather is always changing in Austin! Come discover the mysteries behind tornadoes, clouds, wind and more at The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum and Girlstart's Weather Fest Extravaganza. Explore the exciting and unpredictable world of weather on Saturday, February 25th from 10am-3pm at the Bob Bullock Museum. Don't miss an event the whole family will enjoy!

FREE Admission and no registration needed.

Bob Bullock Museum
1800 Congress Ave 
Austin, TX 78701

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24Jan

Starry Extravaganza

Explore the science in the sky.






March 2nd
7:00-8:00 pm

Everyone welcome!
  • Stellar Stars
  • Space Secrets
  • Games Galore
  • Tasty Treats
FREE ADMISSION! Prizes, experiments, games and more! No registration needed! Donations excepted.

Dripping Springs Elementary School
29400 Ranch Road 12
Dripping Springs, TX

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23Jan

Girlstart on myFOXaustin
















myFOXaustin featured a story on our work with girls in STEM education.  Check it out!

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