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PERFORMANCE
ATHENS CHORAL SOCIETY The ACS celebrates its
35th anniversary with a performance of “Hooray
for Hollywood." great songs from movies, past and
present. Seney-Stovall Chapel on July 28-29 at 7:30
p.m.; July 30 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets: S10 donation.
www.athenschoralsociety.com, 706-207-7859.
ATHENS GUITAR TRIO The next "Live! At the Library"
features the Athens Guitar Trio. Dusty Woodruff,
Rylan Smith and Matt Anderson will play arrange
ments of work by Bach. Haydn and Faure. ACC Library
•on Sunday, Aug. 6 at 3 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650.
FIGGIE'S @ FIVE The Georgia Museum of Art is
launching a new series of monthly concerts and re
ceptions to showcase faculty and students from the
School of Music, as well as the exhibits at the muse
um. Food, beverages and live music for only S5. The
first concert is July 26 at 5 p.m. 706-542-4662.
GEORGIA MUSIC & COMEDY EXPERIENCE VOL. 2
The second installment in this new monthly series
that melds music, art, poetry and comedy features
stand-up comedians from Atlanta and neo-soul
vocalist Shalevah. 1080 Baxter St. on Friday, Aug.
25 at 9 p.m. Doors open at 8 p.m. Tickets: $10. call
678-458-6765 or 706-227-2102.
MOUNTAIN STAGE WUGA is hosting a live taping of
nationally syndicated radio show “Mountain Stage"
(www.mountainstage.org) with host Larry Groce.
The full lineup has not yet been announced. UGA
Hodgson Hall on Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. Tickets available
at the Performing Arts Center box office beginning
Aug. 1. 706-542-4400.
OFF NIGHT ATHENS The first in a series of sketch
comedy and music nights featuring local comedians,
music from the Jumpin' Jesus Cnristers. See story in
this issue. Little Kings on Thursday, July 27 at 10
p.m. Admission: $5.
“THE RETURN OF THE PAST" Alumni of the East
Athens Educational Dance Center present a special
performance to benefit the Center. 390 McKinley Dr.
on Saturday, July 29 at 7 p.m. Tickets: S10 at the
door. 706-613-3624.
“Not Your Grandmother’s Quilt” at the Steffan Thomas Museum through Aug. 5.
gram with Mayor Heidi Davison and invited Olympic
athletes at the Classic Center. Aug. 10 from 5:30
p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets to the dinner program: $45.
706-357-4444.
PET ADOPTION DAY The Washington Farmers Market
is hosting Adopt A Pet Day in coordination with the
Washington-Witkes Humane Society. Vendors, give
aways and a raffle, as well as an array of adoptable
dogs and cats, puppies and kittens. Ill N. Allison
Street, Washington, GA on Saturday July 29 from 9
a.m. to 1 p.m. 706-678-4335, washingtonfarmersma
rket@yahoo.com.
POOL PARTY UGA's International Student Life is
sponsoring a July pool party. Li-gion pool on Friday.
July 28 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. FREE! and open to
the public. 706-542-5867, ugaisl@uga.edu.
RUN TO PLAY 5K One-mile Fun Run and 5K
race to benefit Southeast Clarke Park's facili
ties—WOW playground, Wiggley Field dog park
and the Skatepark of Athens. Awards for all age
groups. Southeast Clarke Park on July 29 at 9 a.m.
Registration begins at 7 a.m. Cost: $17. Register at
www.active.com, or call 706-769-6593.
SPEED-DATING FUNDRAISER Single young profes
sionals are invited to participate in "Romancing
the Cure," a speed-dating fundraiser to benefit the
American Cancer Society. Wild Wing Caf6 on Aug. 17
starting at 6:30 p.m. Registration from 6:30 p.m. to
7:10 p.m. Cost: $30 (tax-deductible) or $25 (if you
register with a friend). Includes speed-dating, two
mingling sessions and refreshments. Erin Latimer,
706-549-4893 or erin.latimer@cancer.org.
TWILIGHT TOASTS IN THE GARDEN The next
Twilight Toast event is Herb Garden Stroll. Includes
a guided tour through the Herb Garden. Learn about
flavors, folklore and history of many of the herbs
growing there. Tasting, light hors d'oeuvres and live
music from flutist Beth Baile in the Conservatory.
Botanical Garden on Thursday, July 27 at 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $15. 706-542-6014.
TYCHE'S GAMES Legend of the Five Rings Summer
Lotus Tournament on Sunday. July 30 at 2 p.m.; Star
Wars Miniatures Tournament and Demo on Aug. 5 at
12 p.m.; Anachronisn, Game Tournament and Demo
on Aug. 19 at 12 p.m.; Shadowfist CCG Multi-Player
Tournament and Demo on Aug. 26 at 12 p.m. New
and exp. players welcome at all events. 1056 S.
Lumpkin St., 706-354-4500. www.tychesgames.com.
ATHENS GREEN MARKET Earth-friendly farmers of
fering their locally grown produce and local craft -
SUNFLOWER SUMMER CONCERT SERIES The State
Botanical Garden invites you to enjoy some of
Athens' best musicians, all while enjoying the seren
ity of the Garden. Shows start at 7 p.m. Next up:
Grogus on Aug. 22. Picnic baskets and blankets en
couraged. No lawn chairs or pets allowed. Admission
includes beverages Tickets: $5-$15, must be pur
chased in advance. These sell out fast! Available at
School Kid's Records, Athensmusic.net, Garden Gift
Shop, or call 706-542-1244.
THEATRE
I DO, ID0N7 Athens Creative Theatre presents an
original comedy by Athens' own Giles Gonnsen. /
Do. I Don't tell the story of a groom who discovers
a "daik secret" from his fiancee's past. Wandering
into a soup k'tchen one day, he meets three men
who proceed to tell him crazy and funny stories
about their own marriages. In the end, the aud : ence
must help the groom decide whether to go through
with the ceremony or say "I Don't." Memorial Park
Quinn Hall, July 28-29, Aug 4-5. Tickets: $16.95
per person, includes dinner. Box office now open,
706-613-3628
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN Athens Little
Playhouse presents the revamped adventures of the
Peanuts gang. Athens Community Theater, Friday,
Aug. 11 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Aug. 12 at 2 p.m.
and 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $8-$10. 706-208-1036. www.
athenslittleplayhouse.org.
EVENTS
NATIONAL HOME MOVIE DAY Bring your 8mm.
Super8, and 16mm home movies to screen for oth
ers. Expert preservation evaluation. ACC Library on
Aug. 12 from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. FREE! 706-542-
4757, www.homemovieday.com.
OLYMPICS ANNIVERSARY A special 10th anniver
sary celebration commemorating the 1996 Olympics
will feature a reenactment of the Olympic torch run
from Stegeman Coliseum through downtown to the
Classic Center, memorabilia exhibit in the Fire Hall
with video/oral history station for people to record
their Olympics memories, reception ano dinner pro
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