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screens the following films in con-
junction with its exhibit ‘The Ameri
can Scene and the South: Paintings
and Works on Paper, 1930-1946:'
'Daughters of the Dust,' Aug. 9 at 8
p.m. 'To Kill a Mockingbird," Aug. 23
at 8 p.m. ‘Blind Willie's Slue" and
‘The Louisiana Story,’ Sept. 6 at 8
p.m. For kids, 'The Little Rascals' is
Aug. 31 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. For
more info, call 542-GMOA.
Wild edibles. Spend a day
tramping through the forest at the
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
with Ethnobotanist Deborah Duchon
Wednesday. Aug. 10, and learn to
recognize edible nuts, berries, roots,
teas, greens and more. Bring a lunch,
but stay for dinner, which will be
made of the day’s harvest. $14. Call
542-6156 for more info or to prereg
ister (required).
Uuesurn tours. The Georgia Mu
seum of Art (on UGA’s East Campus)
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offers public fours of its exhibits Sun
day, Aug. 11, and Aug. 25. a! 2 p.m.
Free. Call 542-3255 for into.
Plsnt ID. Jennifer Ceska will teach
you to recognize wild Georgia plant
species Tuesday, Aug. 13, from 6:30-
9:30 p.m. at the State Botanical
Garden's Keying Workshop. $7. For
more info or to preregister (required)
call 542-6156.
Art discussion. Several artists fea
tured in the Georgia Museum of Art's
‘The American Scene and the Sojth'
exhibit, including Mildred Nungester
Wolfe and Andrde Ruellan, discuss their
work and answer questions at the Mu
seum Saturday. Aug. 17, at 10 a.m.
Free. For more info, call 542-3255.
Kids
Multicultural literature. Clarke
Middle School (1235 Baxter St.) pre
sents ‘Multicultural School Work from
2-ffCX
Coleman Barks gave an inspired introduction for Jim Kilgo
at the UGA Arts 96 Literary Festival Wednesday July 24
Here's what The said
■ "I’ve worked with Jrm Kilgo in the English Department for
almost 3Q yeais. and I don t think I've ever had occasion to
introduce him anywhere, so I m just going to take this op ;
, por^umty to do so. ,
■There's arroid way of ihapg in the South simultaneously in
- the woods and in the Bible, in the great books that flower
from the'woode and the Bible, and in a Southern conversa
tional qac^and generosityT.vith some unnamable delicacy
of phrase — the old way of James Agee, Viifham Faulkner
Ann.e Dillard, Fred Chappell. Cormac McCarthy. James
Dickey Ftotert Penn Warren. Flannery O Connor. Reynolds
Price — and it's not at all extravagant tJ*put James Kilgo in
'among those He holds his pwn th?re These are truth tell
ers who-continuously alter and change their an as the truth
.unfolds within them its beauty A love for the classics, a de-
.ig|u in me ocaLSoutb /wherever, a? e^e for the visionary,
a/ear^te^he tang and talk and every syllable of the Kina
JaWes. a mix peculiar to the South, this mansion of
literateness elegant, slightly bizarie and a bit beat-up. j.m
Kilgo is heir to that and carrier of its peregrine word-glory 1
into the next Some say the tiijfe is dying out Yeah when
passion and tenderness and ic ve of walking land and Its *
temng to how the soul sinds the daylight dies out the books’
by this good company will not be read James Kilgo s Deep
Enough (or tvoryt ‘his inn, -n/anceW Hi vses. such a Wau -
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new no- -i to come cut. may::-- m Harper Cot:ms
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around the World,' literature tram
other schoolchildren, Thursday, Aug.
1, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Call 543-
6547 for more info.
Bats. Families with kids 3 and
older are inviled to Sandy Creek Na
ture Center's 'Bats: Flying Mammals of
the Night’ Friday, Aug 2. from 6-7:30
p.m. Cali 613-3615 for more info.
Snakas. Families with kids 6 and
under can learn about 'Slithery
Snakes at Sandy Creek Nature Cen
ter Salurday, Aug. 3, from 10-11 a.m.
$1 in-county/$2 out. Call 613-3615
for more info.
Bugs. Sandy Creek Nature Center
presents ‘Summer Bugs' Saturday,
Aug. 3, from 2-3 p.m. for kids 7 and
older. Prer§gistration is required.
Shoes will get wet and moody. Call
613-3615 for more info.
Art. The Georgia Museum of Art's
Family Day Saturday, Aug, 10, at 10
a.m. is 'Celebrate the South.' Make
your own paintings using scenes
from Athens or other Southern towns.
Free. Call 542-GMOA (or info.
Gourd. Paul McClendon presents
'Use Your Gourd!,’ an educational
program for kids 11-17, at the State
Botanic&i Garden of Georgia
Wednesday, Aug. 14, from 9 a.m.-
noon. Learn about one of the oldest
cultigens in the new world — they've
been used for thousands of years as
bottles, bowls, dippers, masks, stor
age containers and more. Partici
pants will make simple hand tools I
and make something with a gourd.
$12. Call 542-1244 for info.
Sports
Torch relay. If you missed the
Olympic Torch Relay, catch the
Paralympic Torch Relay Sunday, Aug.
11 The ceremony at the Classic Cen
ter starts at 3:45 p.m., with the torch
arriving at about 4 p.m. from its route
via Hwy. 72, North Avenue.
Dougherty Street, College Avenue
and Washingtor Street.
Football. The UGA Bulldogs play
Southern Mississippi Salurday, Aug.
31. ai 3:30 p.m. in Sanford Stadium
Meetings/Groups
/Spirituality
Unitarian. The topic for the 11 a.m.
service Sunday, Aug. 4, at the Uni-
tarian-Universalis! Fellowship of Ath
ens, 780 Timothy Rd., is "We Are
More Alike Than We Are Different.’
For more info, call 546-7914.
Unity. Sally Jo Wade speaks on
‘Let Them Both Grow until the Har
vest' at the next Unity of Athens ser
vice Sunday, Aug. 4, at 7:30 p.m. at
the Seventh-Day Adventist Church on
Epps Bridge Road.
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