Flagpole. (Athens, Ga.) 1987-current, July 19, 2000, Image 16

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OUT THERE! continued from page 15 ART ELSEWHERE HIGH MUSEUM OF ART (Atlanta) "To Conserve a Legacy," an exhibit of more than 200 works of art drawn from the collections of six historically black colleges and universities and "Narratives of African American Art and Identity: The David C. Driskell Collection." Through Sept. 24. (404) 733-HIGH. MADISON MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER (Madison) “Our Stuff: Madison Collects," an exhibit of artwork, paintings, quilting, photography, needlework and pri vate art collections from area residents. (706) 342- 4743. MONROE ART GUILD (Monroe) Annual exhibition by over 20 area artists who are members of the guild. July 12-Sept. 1. Opening reception on Friday, July 21. (770) 207-8937. AUDITIONS TOWN & GOWN Town and Gown players are holding auditions for a production o* To Kill a Mocking Bird. All ages needed. Athens Community Theatre on Monday, July 31 and Tuesday, Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. 543- 2012. CLASSES AFRO-HAITIAN DANCE Enter the exciting world of traditional Afro-Haitian dance. Beginners are wel come, no dance experience necessary. Live percus sion. The Sanctuary in Watkinsville on Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. S3 per class. Ellen Bleier, 742-5605. ATHENS YOGA CENTER The center offers classes in beginner, intermediate and advanced yoga. Athens Yoga Center, 263 W. Clayton St. Call for times and fees, 546-4200. ATHENS YOGA THERAPEUTICS Ongoing private and small group classes in yoga and nutritional coaching with. Kerry Fulford. Athens Yoga Therapeutics, 987 Gaines School Rd. Call for fees and times, 207-5881. BUiTERFLY GARDENS Horticulturist Dr. Paul Thomas will host a workshop on the plants and environment necessary to attract butterflies to your garden. Botanical Garden Visitors Center on Tuesday, Aug. 3 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Pre-registration required. Cost $8. 542-1244. COMPUTER The ACC library offers classes in Word Processing, Introduction to the Internet and Searching the Web. You must know how to use a mouse. ACC Library throughout the month of July. Call for dates, times and to register, 613-3650, ext. 356. FIRST AID The American Red Cross sponsors regular classes in Community and Standard First Aid and Community CPP.. Cost $35-540 per class. Call for availability and class schedule, 353-1645. FLYING DANCE TRAPEZE Learn the art of the flying dance trapeze in on-going classes. For times, location and fees, call Susan Murphy, 543-5017. GENEALOGY Laura Carter teaches the basics of COME D0WNS1ARS, OUT OF IKE HEAT •Magazines •Newspapers •Snacks •Cold Drinks •Local Art •T-Shirts •And Morel plus: LOTSA CHEAP SMOKES!! 2*7* C. MO AD ST. TKI.t 543- 1243 LOCATED DOWNTOWN BELOW ESPRESSO RO YALE CAfTt researching family history. Bring pencil and paper. ACC Library Heritage Room on Thursday, July 20 at 7 p.m. No registration required. 613-3650. HOME GREENHOUSE Wesley Smith and Ed Kegel, greenhouse managers at the Garden, lead a hands-on workshop on home greenhouse construction and maintenance and plant propagation. Botanical Garden on Thursday, July 27 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Cost: $12. Space very limited, pre-registration required. 542-1244. IRISH DANCING Classes for kids and adults taught by Mary Beth Taylor. 1902 OCAF Arts Center. Watkinsville on Tuesdays from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. for kids, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. for adults. Fees very rea sonable. 208-9257. LEARN CPR The Athens YMCA offers National Safety Council infant, child and adult CPR and first aid classes. YMCA, 915 Hawthorne Ave. Call for times, fees and registration, 543-6596. PHOTOGRAPHY "Personal Expression Through Photography" taught by Robert Lowery, Eastman Photography Scholar and winner of Kodak’s Award for Excellence. Some black and white experience preferred, 35 mm or medium format camera required. Use of darkroom included. Pre-registration required, class size very limited. 795-0102 or lowerygallery@emaiLcom. PIPE BAND The Athens Area Fipe Band is seeking pipers and drum mers and anyone interested in learning bagpipes and Scottish-style drumming. For meeting times and location, call Brandon Davis, 310- 0254. SELF-DEFENSE The Sexual Assault Center of Northeast Georgia sponsors self-defense classes for women on a regular basis. 353-1912. TREE IDENTIFICATION Learn how to identify trees that are native to our photograph region. A short indoor lecture and prac tice exercre will be followed by a walk through the grounds to identify trees in the Garden. Botanical Garden on Wednesday, eug. 2 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Cost: $8. Space limited, pre-registration required. 542-1244. YOGA CENTER Classes in Integral Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Iyengar Yoga, Creative Movement and Afro-Haitian Dance. Sangha Yoga Studio, Healing Arts Centre. 834 Prince Ave., beginning July 31. Call for times and fees, 613-0120. ZYDECO DANCING Practice and leam zydeco steps to the sound of zydeco tunes, Klassics on Atlanta Hwy., Tuesday evenings from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. FREE! 613-8287. MEETIHCS ATHENS MOTHERS' CENTER The center offers supporf and a social outlet for area moms. Non-profit, non- denominational. St. Gregory Episcopal Church on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Children are welcome to attend with their motheis, child care provided for a small fee. Call for times. Kathy Folkerth, 548-4756 or email athensmother- scenter@excite.com. ATHENS SOCIAL FORUM Looking to expand your social network? Are you 25-105? The Athens Social Forum provides lots of fun activities for meetirg people in the Athens Area. Check out web page for upcoming events: arches.uga.edu/~asf. 353-6986 or asf@uga.edu. by Check H^.rd at the Gnt. ATHENS ZEN GROUP The Athens Zen Meditation group meets at Athens Yoga Center down town on Saturdays from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. FREE! Newcomers please call 353-7458. COMMUNITIES Intentional communities now forming in the Athens area. Rural settings, pedestrian- friendly. Kate or Dan, 546-7671. FRIENDS OF FIVE PTS The Friends of Five Points holds its meetings at the Student Presbyterian Center on the fourth Monday of every month at 7:30 p.m. Go to fivepts.com fer more details. GRECN PARTY The next meeting of the Athens-Clarke County Green Party is at Earth Fare in Five Points on Wednesday, July 19 at 7 p.m. Dan, 546-7671. NrTTY GPJTTY BIKE BAND Are you looking for casual bike riders in Athens? All ages are welcome. Check web site for calendar. 227-0774 or go to fivepts.com/ nitgrithtm. OCONEE WATERSHED The next meeting of the Upper Oconee Watershed Network (UOWN) features guest speaker Melanie Ruhlman of the McNutt's Creek Watershed Group. All are welcome. Princeton United Methodist Church on Tuesday, July 25 at 6 p.m. 425- 9297. OUR HOPE Non-denominational church. Holiday Inn New College Ballroom, Sundays at 11 a.m. 202-3723. S.H JL.R.E. "Seeking Harmony and Reaching Everyone" sponsois potluck dinners on Wednesdays, "creative awareness expression experiences" on Thursdays and occasional festival events. Everyone is welcome. For details about weekly and . special events call Ryan, 543-8893. ACC MEETIHCS ACORTS The next meeting of the ACORTS Technical Coordinating Committee is at 120 Dougherty St. on Wednesday, July 26 at 10 a.m. AIRPORT AUTHORITY The next meeting is at Ben Epps Airport, Airport House on Wednesday, July 19 at 3:30 p.m. Also Hanger Dedication on Thursday, July 20 at 4 p.m. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS Agenda review, 120 Dougherty St. on Tuesday, July 25 at 2:30 p.m. CLASSIC CENTER The next meeting of the Center Authority is at the Classic Center on Tuesday, July 25 at 4:30 p.m. HISTORICAL PRESERVATION This commission meets at 120 Dougherty St. on Wednesday, July 26 at 5:30 p.m. KEEP ACC BEAUTIFUL The Keep Athens-Clarke-County Beautiful Commission meets at the Botanical Garden Callaway Building on Wednesday, July 19 at 8 a.m. PLANNING COMMISSION Work Session, 120 Dougherty St. on Thursday, July 20 at 5 p.m. SIDEWALKS PUBLIC FORUM The ACC Dept, of Transportation and Public Works holds a public forum on upcoming sidewalk projects. Fire Station #7, 2350 Barnett Shoals Rd. on Tuesday, July 25 at 7 p.m. 613-3440. SOLID WASTE The Solid Waste Citizens Advisory Committee meets at 1005 College Ave. on Wednesday, July 19 at 5:30 p.m. WATER AUTHORITY The next meeting of the Upper Oconee Water Authority is at 305 Research Dr. on Wednesday, July 26 at 9:30 a.m. SUPPORT CROUP! ACoA New Beginnings Group of Adult Children of Alcoholics, St Mary's Hospital Assembly Room B, Mondays at 7:30 p.m. Louise, 613-8075. AL-ANON Are you a woman who has a problem with someone else's drinking? Al-Anon can help. RECONNECT ^ PAGERS W& FOR ONLY \ $5.00 + AIRTIME • Free Pagers: Activation Required • Pre-Paid Cellular Including 60 Minutes ALLSOUTH Communications, Inc. 954 N. Chase SL 543-2255 Monday-Friday 9-5:30 Veri70nwireless Authorized A gen t JULY 19, 2000