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play. Beginning to intermediate lev
els. All ages. Mondays, 10:30 a m.
FREE! 706-342-4743
CLASSIC CITY YOUTH TRY-
ATHLON (Bishop Park) Introduce
the youth ot Athens and regional
communities to the benelits of a
healthy, active lifestyle. Participants
compete in three events—pool
swim, cycle and run—with kids of
their own age. Ages 7-15. June 21,
8 a m. $30. 706-613-3589
FAMILY FISHING (Sandy Creek
Nature Center) Meet in Walker Hall.
Bait, cane fishing poles and tips pro
vided. Registration required June 26
& July 10,6-7:30 p.m. S6 (family).
706-613-3615
FAMILY NIGHT AT THE
(DESCRIBED) MOVIES (ACC
Library) Showing Spy Kids on the
big screen. Film features a non-
intrusive narrative track for visually-
impaired viewers. June 24,3:30
p m. FREE! 706-613-3650
FAMILY STORYTIME (Madison
County Library) Storytime in
cludes finger-puppet plays, songs
and crafts for literacy-based fun
June 14 & 28,10:30 a m. FREE'
706-795-5597
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. S6, $3 with own canoe.
706-613-3631
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
LAP PUPPET SHOW (ACC Library)
Jackie Eisner presents "The Kite"
from Days with Frog and Toad
by Arnold Lobel, plus more sto
ries June 19.10:30 a m FREE'
706-613-3650
LAP PUPPET SHOW (ACC Library)
Storytelling and puppet show of
Candace Fleming's book, Muncha 1
Muncha! Muncha!, with Sara Beth
Mazzaferro June 24,2 30 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
LEARN TO SWIM (Bishop Park)
Group swim lessons (ages 3 &
up) are taught by an American
Red Cross Certified Water Safety
Instructor June 24-July 11 or July
15-Aug.1 or Aug 12-28 Also,
one-week mini session Aug. 5-8
S3—$40. 706-613-3589
PAJAMA STORYTIME (Madison
County Library) Kids should wear
jammies and feel free to bring
stuffed animals or blankies. Light
snack provided June 17. 7 p.m.
FREE! 706-795-5597
PIRATE SCHOOL (ACC Library)
Learn to speak like a pirate with
Capt Abdul and First Mate Amy
Winders. Arrrrgh. June 17,2:30 pm
FREE! 706-613-3650
POETRY WORKSHOP (ACC
Library) Local poet Elizabeth
Fields leads a Ihree-day poetry
workshop. Ages 11—18 June 9-11,
10:30am.-12:30pm FREE!
706-613-3650
PRESCHOOL & TODDLER
STORYTIME (Madison County
L'brary) Storytime includes
finger-puppet plays, songs and
crafts for literacy-based tun. Ages
2-5. Fridays, 10:30 a.m. FREE!
706-795-5597
PUPPET S'JOW (Madiso.i County
Library) Sarahs Story by Bill
Harley, adapted for puppets by Amy
Winders and Sarah Beth Mazzaferro
All ages June 18.2 p.m. FREE!
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SECOND SATURDAY STORYTIME
(Sandy Creek Nature Center) Join
Center staff for nature stories June
14. July 12 & Aug. 9,2:30 p m
FREE! 706-613-3615
SPANISH STORYTIME (ACC
Library) Families are welcome at the
library's storytime presented entirely
in Spanish June 18.5-5:30 p m
FREE! 706-613-3650
STORYTELLING (Oconee County
Library) Miss Donna will tell a story
using her "Story Box," a subcase
filled with old toys. June 11,10:30
am. FREE! 706-769-3950
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 20 & 27 from 10-11
a m. FREE! 706-613-3650
SUMMER CRAFT DAZE (Sandy
Creek Park) An afternoon ot season
al crafts Ages 6-12 Pre-registration
required Also July 12 & Aug 9.
June 14.3-4 p m. S3 706-613-3631
SUMMER DRAMA CAMPS (Athens
Little Playhouse) This year's theme,
“Theatre Around the World,' features
games, skits and a performance
on each Friday. Register online
July 21-25, July 28-Aug 1. $125/
session 706-255-6334, www athen-
slittleplayhouse 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
23-25.9:30 a 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. (6 30-8 p.m,
$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 or grandparent helpers. July
21-25,9-11 a m $110. $100/
members. 706-542-1244, www.uga.
edu/botgarden
TAKE ME TO THE PARK (Sandy
Creek Park) Bring your children
or grandchildren for an afternoon
story, crafts and activity. Ages 2-6
Pre-registration required. Also July
15 & Aug. 19. June 17,1-2 p.m $3
706-613-3631
TEDDY BEAR’S PICNIC (ACC
Library) Bring your favorite teddy
bear for songs and stories. June 26,
10 30 a m FREE! 706-613-3650
TEEN NIGHT AT THE POOL (Lay
Park) Hang out in the water or on
the pool deck with music, food and
games. Ages 13-19. Saturdays. 7-9
p.m. $1,706-613-3596
THURSDAY AFTERNOON ANIME
(ACC Library) Watch a Japanese
animation film every Thursday
this summer. This week. Princess
Mononoke. Popcorn and drinks pro
vided. Ages 11-18. June 12.2 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650 •
YOUNG ADULT BOOK
DISCUSSION (Madison County
Library) This month’s reading is
Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan
Check the front desk for info and
copies. June 25,4:30 p.m. FREE!
706-795-5597
MEETINGS
ATHENS PHOTOGRAPHY GUILD
(Lyndon House Arts Center)
Everyone welcome. June 19,7 p.m.
athensphotographyguild.com
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. www athenstoastmasters.org
BEARD AND MOUSTACHE CLUB
(283 Bar) Newcomers welcome
Members will be collecting items for
the Athens Area Homeless Shelter
June 17,9 pm. www.abamc org
EVENING BOOK DISCUSSION
GROUP (Madison County Library)
This month: The Reader by Bernhard
Schlink. Copies available at the
circulation desk. June 19,6:30 p m.
FREE! 706-795-5597
GAME NIGHT (Main Street Yarns)
The first & third Friday each month
No meeting July 4 7 p.m. FREE 1
706-769-5531, www mainstreet-
yarns.com
LAST MONDAY BOOK GROUP
(ACC Library) Adult book discussion
group. This month's title is TBA.
Newcomers always welcome! June
30, 7 p.m Jeff Tate. 706-613-3650
LIBRARY SEWING GROUP
(Madison County Library) No meet
ings until Sept. 706-795-5564
STREET HOCKEY (Email for
Location) No tryouts or registration
necessary. Just show up and play!
All levels welcome Times vary.
FREE 1 athensfloorhockey com
TALKING ABOUT BOOKS (ACC
Library) Adult book discussion
group This month: A Thousand
-SplendidSuns by Khaled Hosseini
Newcomers always welcome June
18.10 30 a m 706-613-3650
SUPPORT
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
GROUP (SI. Mary's Hospital)
Support group meets in the lobby
conference room Thursdays 6 30
p m. www.aihensmentalheailh 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 mb The
Wizard of Oz 706-357-4444. www
classiccenter com
CLASSIC CITY ROLLERGIRLS
SKATER BOOT CAMP(Skate-A
Round USA) Now recruiting new
skaters! Only 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 opportu
nity to try out for the derby league.
June 18.23 and 25 from 7-9 pm
Questions and registration can be
sent to recruitment@classiccityrol-
lergirls.com.
NONPROFIT FALL INTERNSHIP
(Common Ground) Common Ground
Athens will select students to work
as interns for its afliliate organiza
tions. 12-week program. 20 hours
of work per week. Open to current or
recently graduated college students.
Potential class credit for work. Jenna
Moon, 706-498-0410 or jenna®
commongroundathens.org ©
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