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FULL MOON CANOE RIDE (Sandy
Creek Park) Paddle a canoe on
Lake Chapman guided by the full
moon. Participants may use one
of the park's canoes or kayaks or
bring their own. Ages 12 & up.
Pre-registration required June 18,
9-11 p.m. $6, $3 with own canoe.
706-513-3631
GiRL POWER! (Lay Park) Club
addresses issues such as health,
relationships, education, peer pres
sure and behavior through group
discussions, activities, field trips
and more. Ages 8-13. Through Aug
28. Thursdays, 5-6 p m FREE!
706-613-3596
KIDS IN THE KITCHEN: SUMMER
TREATS (State Botanical Garden
of Georgia) Learn to make ice
cream and fruit toppings fresh from
the garden with Courtney Alford-
Pomeroy. June 21,10-11:30 am.
$12, $10/members. 706-542-6156,
www.uga.edu/botgarden
MAGIC SHOW (Madison County
Library) With local magician Arthur
Atsma. June 10,3 p.m. FREE!
706-342-4743
“METAMORPHOSIS @ YOUR
LIBRARY” (ACC Library) The
young adult summer reading
program begins May 22. Pick up a
book log and schedule of events in
the young adult department. Ages
11-18. 706-613-3650
POETRY WORKSHOP (ACC Library)
Local poet Elizabeth Fields leads
a three-day poetry workshop.
For beginners to accomplished
writers. Ages 11-18. June 9-11,
10:30 a m —12:30 p.m. FREE!
706-613-3650
SNAKE DAY (Sandy Creek Nature
Center) See and learn about snakes
and other reptiles from Georgia and
throughout the world. Featuring
snake-themed activities and crafts,
an obstacle course, making rattle
snake eggs and face painting. June
7,1-4 p.m. $3. 706-613-3615
SPANISH STORYTIME (ACC
Library) Families are welcome at the
library's storytime presented entirely
in Spanish. June 4 & 18,5-5:30
p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
STORYTIME (ACC Library) Children
ages 18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays
and Wednesdays at 9:30 & 10:30
a.m.; Bedtime Stories, Mondays,
7 p m. Infant Storytime, June 16
& 23 at 10:30 a.m. & 2 p.m. Open
Playtime, June 6,20 & 27 from
10-11 a.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
SUMMER CAMP (Canopy Studio)
Activities include trapeze, dance, art,
drumming and gymnastics. Camp
is Monday—Friday There are two
groups, grades K-2 and grades 3-5.
June 9—July 18,9 a.m.-12 p.m.
$250 (2 weeks) $150 (1 week), www.
canopystudio.com
SUMMER DRAMA CAMPS (Athens
Little Playhouse) This year's theme,
“Theatre Around the World,’ features
games, skits and a performance
on each Friday. Registration form
online or at the theatre. July 21-25,
July 28—Aug. 1. $125/session.
706-255-6334, www.athenslittle-
playhouse.org
SUMMER MINI-CAMPS (Sandy
Creek Nature Center) Registration
now open, ages 4-6. “Those Dam
Animals’ June 11-13; “Earth, Wind,
and Water" June 25-27; “Ain’t
No Mountain High Enough’ July
9-11; “Animal Olympians’ July
23-25. 9:30a.m.-12:30 p.m. $20.
706-613-3615
“SUNSET SERENADE FOR
KIDS” (Sandy Creek Nature
Center—ENSAT) Experience Sandy
Creek at sunset with dinner and an
evening of activites. Ages 4-12. At
the same time as ‘Sunset Serenade,"
a dinner for adults on the porch of
Walker Hall while the kids are busy
(6:30-8 pm., $16). Registration
required. June 20,6-8:30 p.m. $12.
706-613-3615
SWEET PEA CLUB CAMP (State
Botanical Garden of Georgia) Now
registering, ages 3-4. Developed for
young nature lovers and their parent
helpers. An intro to the natural world
with puppet shows, storytelling,
games and crafts. Each additional
child is $60, $55/members. July
21-25,9-11a.m. $110, $100/
members. 706-542-1244, www uga.
edu/botgarden
THURSDAY AFTERNOON ANIME
(ACC Library) Japanese animation
every Thursday this summer. This
week: Tokyo Godfathers. Popcorn
and drinks provided. Ages 11-18.
June 5.2 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
ZATHURA (ACC Library) Sara Beth
Mazzaferro and Amy Winders pres
ent “Zathura: An Awesome Space
Adventure." A giant interactive
board game with meteor showers, a
reversed gravity belt and an angry
robot. Ages 5 & up. June 5.10:30
a.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
MEETINGS
ATHENS TOASTMASTERS (Athens
Area Chamber of Commerce)
Improve your communication, lead
ership and public speaking skills in
a supportive, diverse and profes
sional environment. Tuesdays, 12
p.m. wrtw.athenstoastmasters.org
GAME NIGHT (Main Street Yarns)
Games include everything from Uno
to Mahjongg. To be included for
dinner, call the shop before 6 p.m.,
cost is $5 Dinner is at 6:30 p.m.
Alternating Fridays. 7 p.m FREE!
706-769-5531, www.mainstreet-
yarns.com
HOOP GROUP (Bishop Park) Share
love of hooping, strengthen skills,
dance and play! Bring your own or
use extras available. All ages and
abilities welcome. Next meeting
June 8. Second Sunday each month,
2-3:30 p.m. Lori, roundahartlein®
yahoo.com
LAST MONOAY BOOK GROUP
(ACC Library) Adult book discus
sion group. This month's title
■ is TBA Newcomers are always
welcome! June 30,7 p.m. Jeff Tate,
706-613-3650
OCONEE RIVERS AUDUBON
SOCIETY (Sandy Creek Park)
Summer potluck at the park's BBQ
shelter. Bring a dish to share. Open
to the public. Next meeting will
be in Sept. June 5,6 p.m. FREE!
706-613-3615
TALKING ABOUT BOOKS (ACC
Library) Adult book discussion
group. This month: A Thousand
Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Newcomers always welcome. June
18.10:30 a.m. 706-613-3650
SUPPORT
KEEP IT SIMPLE FAMILY GROUP
(Young Harris United Methodist
Church) This is an Al-Anon Family
Group for relatives and friends of
alcoholics. Monday. Wednesday and
Saturday, 12:15 p.m. wwwga-al-
anon.org
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
GROUP (St. Mary's Hospital)
Support group meets in the lobby
conference room. Thursdays, 6:30
p.m. wrtw.athensmentalhealth.org
ON THE STREET
BROADWAY SERIES (The Classic
Center) This year's lineup includes
The Pajama Game. Idols in Concert
for the Holidays. Ain't Misbehavin’.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and The
Wizard of Oz. Ticket packages on
sale now for last year's Broadway
Series ticket holders. Tickets for
new subscribers go on sale May 31.
706-357-4444, www.classiccenter.
com
CLASSIC CITY ROLLERGIRLS
SKATER BOOT CAMP (Skate-A-
Round USA) Now recruiting new
skaters! Women 18 or older are
eligible. At the boot camp you’ll
learn derby basics, and by the end of
the camp will have the opportunity
to try out for the league. June 18,23
and 25 from 7-9 p.m. Questions and
registration can be sent to recruit-
ment@classiccityrollergirls.com. ©
Enroll now for the Classic City Roller Girls Boot Camp for new skaters
on June 18,23 and 25.
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