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Studio on Wednesday, May 2 at 7 p.m. Cost: $14.
Meghan Burke, 706-613-1143.
EARTH FARE COOKING CLASSES Learn to prepare
weekend brunch recipes on Apr. 25 at 6:30 p.m.
FREE! Please sign up, 706-227-1717.
EASTSIDE MEDITATION Guided sessions, suitable for
beginners. Village Herb Shop on Thursdays at 7:15
p.m. Cost: $3-$5, drop-ins welcome. 706-549-6007.
FELDENKRAIS CLASSES Classes in Feldenkrais, an
exploration of movement that "results in greater
ease and quality of movement." Focus: the Pelvic
Clock. Sangha Yoga Studio on Wednesday, Apr. 25
at 7 p.m. Cost: $14. Michael Moore, CMT/NMT, 706-
613-1142.
INTEGRAL HATHA ON THE EASTSIDE With certi
fied instructor Jessica Rogers. Village Herb Shop
on Tuesdays at 7:15 p.m. Donation: S5-S10
per class, newcomers welcome. 706-540-9629,
sharadal021@aol.com.
INTRO TO HATHA YOGA Kerry Fulford leads a be
ginners' Integral Hatha voga class. Accessible to
everyone. Sangha Yoga Studio on Wednesday, May 9.
FREE! 706-613-1143.
MAIN STREET YARNS Beginning knitting on
Saturday, May 5, 12 and 19 at 10:30 a.m. Cost: $40,
supplies included. Also: advanced beginning knit
ting, fixing mistakes, "Socks for Spring," decorative
finishes, beginning crochet, spinning, weaving and
much more. Also, "yarn tastingv' and Wednesday
night spin-ins. Main Street Yarns and Fibers, 706-
769-5531, www.mainstreetyarns.com.
PAPER CRANE WORKSHOP Learn to fold origami
cranes. Adults and children. Village Herb Shop on
Saturday, Apr. 28 at 1 p.m. Cost: $10 per person.
706-549-60'07.
PRANA DANCE WORKSHOP No exp. necessary.
Transformative movement that integrates the prin
ciples of yoga. Village Herb Shop on Saturdays at
9:45 a.m. Rubber Soul Yoga, Leathers Bldg., on
Wednesdays at 5:15 p.m. Donation-based, drop-in
classes. Maggie, minervinizick@hotmail.com.
REBIRTHING "Learn how to breathe energy."
Sessions offered in Athens in April. Cost: $100. No
one turned away for lack of funds. Alex Chaves, 347-
239-0249, chavela50@hotmail.com.
SALSA DANCING Salsa classes taught at
Transmetropolitan downtown on Tuesdays and
Thursdays, 8-10 p.m. Cost: $10 per class. 706-372-
7056, 706-372-8197, www.bailarueda.com.
SWING DANCE LESSONS Learn the basics of swing
dancing. No partner or exp. needed. UGA Memorial
Hall Ballroom on Mondays at 8 p.m. www.uga.edu/
ugaswingclub.
TAE KWON DO and JODO CLASSES Tae Kwon Do
classes for kids and adults, beginner to advanced.
Self-defense, Olympic-style sparring, more. Also,
Jodo (Jo-jitsu) classes, a 400-year-old Samurai
martial art using the staff and sword. Mondays and
Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Taught by three-time AAU
National Champion Jason Hughes. Live Oak Martial
Arts, Chase St. Warehouses, Studio AB. 706-548-
0077, www.liveoakmartialarts.com.
TAE KWON DO Athens Tae Kwon Do Center teaches
martial arts to all ages and levels. Bring this listing
in and receive two weeks of FREE! classes, or come
by any Monday for the FREE beginners class at 7
p.m. 191 Alps Rd. #17, 706-353-0857, www.athen-
stkdcenter.com.
TAIJIQUAN The Hunyuantaiji Academy of Georgia of
fers classes in traditional Chen Style fundamentals,
and Hunyuan Qigong, www.hunyuantaijiacademy.
com. 706-614-3342, 706-546-8422.
TURKISH TRIBAL BELLYDANCE Beginner and inter
mediate technique. YWCO on Wednesdays at 6 p.m.
and 7 p.m. troupe_sulukule@yahoo.com.
WINE SEMINAR Wines from the South Pacific, fea
turing seven wines. Aromas on Thursday, Apr. 26 at
7 p.m. Cost: $15. Reservations, 706-208-0059.
YOGA Gentle yoga classes at St. Gregory's Episcopal
Church on Barnett Shoals Rd., Tuesdays, 5:30-7
p.m. Bring your own mat or towel and wear loose
clothing. Cost: $7 per class. Julie Horne, instructor.
706-354-1996.
AUDITIONS
BE IN A MOVIE! Extras needed: funeral mourners on
Apr. 28; healthy runners and those willing to wear
zombie makeup on May 5. Feature film to be shot in
Crawfordville, GA, is called Pushin' Up Daises, writ
ten and directed by Patrick Franklin. Email: Kathryn,
kathrynk8@yahoo.com.
MEETINGS
ATHENS MOTHERS' CENTER The center offers sup
port and a social outlet for area moms (and dads).
Non-profit, non-denominational. Open house and in
formational meeting at St. Gregory Episcopal Church
on Friday, May 4, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Dads welcome at
open house. FREE! Membership fee: $20 per quarter,
scholarships available. 706-552-8554, www.athens-
mothers.org.
ATHENS SINGLE PARENT NETWORK New organiza
tion for Athens-area single parents. For more info on
the group, ar.d upcoming events, visit www.google.
com/group/ASPN.
HUMAN RIGHTS FEST Come help organize the 29th
annual Athens Human Rights Festival. Planning
committee meets at Common Ground on Thursdays
at 7 p.m. Festival to take place May 5-6. 770-725-
2652, www.athenshumanrightsfest.org.
LISTENING FORUM ACC Leisure Services is holding
"Listening Forums" in which members of the com
munity may discuss topics that relate to Leisure
Services. Third Monday of every month at 7 p.m.
Next forum is at Lyndon House Arts Center on
Monday, May 21 at 7 p.m. 706-613-3800.
0UTD00RSY SINGLES OVER 30 Group now forming
for singles over 30 to participate in outdoor activ-
ites. Not a dating group, just for folks who enjoy
the outdoors. Email: lowstarr@charter.net.
OFF-ROAD BIKING Meet others into off-road biking
at the Southern Off-Road Biking Association meet
ing. Beginners clinic first Sunday of every month.
www.sorbaathens.org.
SUPPORT GROUPS
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS Project Safe hosts
two weekly support groups. Call the hotline for info,
706-543-3331.
POST-PARTUM DEPRESSION PACE (PPD Acceptance
through Compassion and Education) meetings are
held on the second and fourth Tuesday of every
month at Nugi's Space, 7-9 p.m. Drop-ins are wel
come. www.ppdacceptance.org.
SHARE ATHENS Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support
Group meets at Forest Heights Baptist Church on the
3rd Thursday of every Month at 6.30 p.m. Open to
all parents who have experienced a perinatal loss.
Pat Nielsen, 706-475-5622.
SUICIDE SURVIVORS Open to anyone who has lost
a loved one to suicide. Nugi's Space, 396 Oconee St.
on the second and last Wednesday of every month
at 5:30 p.m. Email linda@nuci.org or call ahead for
schedule changes. 706-227-1515.
WOMEN IN 10XIC RELATIONSHIPS Therapeutic and
supportive groups now forming. Lisa Anger, 706-
540-6249, lisaanger@charter.net.
HELP OUT!
ATHENS-OCONEE CASA Athens-Oconee Court
Appointed Special Advocates is hosting an open
house for potential volunteers to introduce the
organization and staff on May 1. Training begins on
May 3. Farr Prickett, 706-613-1922, www.athenso-
coneecasa.org.
COMMON GROUND "Volunteer Celebration" at
Common Ground on the last Monday of every month.
Learn about volunteer opportunities at the center.
706-548-6011, commongroundathens@yahoo.com.
DISC GOLF and TRAIL MAINTENANCE Volunteers
needed to help expand the disc golf course at Sandy
Creek Park, every third Saturday of the month. Earn
credit towards season passes and discs. Call to sign
up, 706-613-3615, ext. 227.
GEORGIA NATURE CENTER Volunteers needed to
plant and care for more than 100 varieties of rare
and endangered carnivorous plants. 706-769-1000,
volunteer@naturecenter.com.
HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE VAN Low-income family in
need of a used handicap accessible van for 20-year-
old son. Email giovanna_ao@hotmail.com.
HANDS ON NORTHEAST GEORGIA Volunteer oppor
tunities for direct service in a variety of areas. Visit
www.handsonnortheastgeorgia.org.
PANIC FANS FOR FOOD Ongoing food drive at the
Georgia Theatre through the end of April. Bring two
non-perishable food items (along with admission
cost). Organized by Panic Fans for Food, which col
lects food and raises funds for Second Harvest at
Panic shows all over America. 571-212-160/.
Margaret Moore
140 E. Washington St.
706-546-1102
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