3 performing and visual arts events to plan for in Austin this weekend

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Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?

We've rounded up three artsy events around Austin this weekend that will scratch your cultural itch, from an art exhibition to a family friendly concert.

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Rachel Dory - Opening Reception

From the event description:

Art fans unite at the opening exhibition for Rachel Dory. Well known for documenting her travels through roadside America, this artist's paintings challenge viewers to examine their own experience of the American landscape.

When: Saturday, Aug. 17, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Ao5 Gallery, 3005 S. Lamar Blvd., Suite C-110B
Admission: Free

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Wolfee Zine Launch Party

From the event description:

Calling all creatives or those who enjoy a fun party. Celebrate zine creator, Maggie Mae Martine, at this launch party. Sip on cocktails and ciders, shop for vintage goods and enjoy live music.

When: Saturday, Aug. 17, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Laced With Romance Vintage, 1900 E. 12th St.
Admission: Free

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Ellen Allard: Family Jewish Music Concert

From the event description:

Don't miss this free concert with award-winning artist Ellen Allard. Also a composer and educator, she views music as a "tool that can build community," according to jhvonline.com. For this show, she is teaming up with a few of her friends to keep you entertained.

When: Sunday, Aug. 18, 5-6 p.m.
Where: Circle C Community Center, 7817 La Crosse Ave.
Admission: Free

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