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Fee includes all activities and travel
expenses. June 15-19, June 22-26,
July 13-17 & July 20-24,8:30
a.m.-5:30 p.m. $150/week. 706-
338-2892, newmoonpreschool®
gmail.com
SUMMER ART CAMPS (Oconee
Cultural Arts Foundation) Now reg
istering for three June/July sessions.
Children will explore a wide range of
art media in each session. Each two-
week session is from 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
with a break in the middle for snack
time. Ages 4-8 and 9-12. Schedule
online $240/session. 706-769-
4565, www.ocaf.com.
SUMMER CAMP (Canopy Studio)
Now registering for three two-week
sessions in June and July for grades
K-5. Activities include trapeze,
dance, art, drumming and gymnas
tics. Email to reserve spot. $150/
week. $250/two weeks, ashowah®
gmail.com, www.canopystudio.com
SUPPORT
EMOTIONS ANONYMOUS
(Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of
Athens) Informal and supportive 12-
step program open to anyone with a
desire to become well emotionally.
Sundays, 4-5 p.m. 706-227-2354,
www.emotionsanonymous.org
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF
NORTHEAST GEORGIA (Various
Locations) Weekly social group
for those with mental illness and
their family members. This month’s
events include a movie and cookout.
Tuesdays. 706-549-7888, www.
fightthestigma.com
PANIC DISORDER SUPPORT
GROUP (Jittery Joe's Coffee—
Watkinsville) Informal panic disorder
support group. Apr. 19,1:30 p.m.
smithh@warnell.uga.edu
ON THE STREET
CLASSIC CITY ROLLERGIRLS
SKATER BOOT CAMP (Skate-A-
Round USA) Now recruiting new
skaters. At the boot camp sessions
you'll learn derby basics and will
later have the opportunity to try out.
Sessions on May 18, May 27 and
June 1. Try-outs will be held June
15. Contact recruitment@classic-
cityrollergirls.com to register, www.
classiccityrollergirls.com
ECO-ADVENTURE: SURVIVAL OF
THE FITTEST (Sandy Creek Nature
Center) Compete against 25 co-ed
teams in a nature-based challenge
course that includes running, hiking,
canoeing, plant identification, orien
teering and archery. Pre-registration
required. Applications available at
SCNC and www.athensgreenway.
com. Apr. 19,12-5 p.m. $85/team
of four. 706-613-3615
LUKAS FUND GOLF SCRAMBLE
(UGA Golf Course) Entry forms now
available for annual golf tournament
that benefits Lukas’ Fund, a non
profit that helps infants in the neo
natal intensive care unit. Space is
limited, register early. May 2. $100/
individual, $360/4-person team.
www.lukasfund.org
SCRAP TIRE AMNESTY WEEK
(ACC Landfill) ACC residents can
recycle up to 6 scrap passenger
or light truck tires. Check in at the
landfill scale house before dropping
off tires. Apr. 18-24,7:30 a.m.-4:30
p.m. Apr. 25,7:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3512
SERVING UP A CURE TENNIS
TOURNAMENT (UGA Tennis
Complex) Now registering for round
robin doubles tournament to be held
Apr. 24 & 25. Forms online. Register
by Apr. 17. $40/person. www.athen-
sareacancerauxiliary.com
SPEECH AND HEARING
SCREENINGS (UGA Aderhold—
Room 593) UGA's speech and hear
ing clinic is offering FREE! screen
ings for adults and children ages 3
& up. Call for appointment. Apr. 17,
9 a.m.-1 p.m. 706-542-4598
ST. JAMES 5K RUN/WALK
(Watkinsville First Baptist Church)
Now registering for May 2 run/walk
to support international mission
projects. Door prizes and pottery
awards for top finishers. Pre
registration $15 through Apr. 27.
www.active.com,www.sjumc.org
VOLUNTEER IN PERU Learn
Spanish and stay with a host family
while working in a school, orphan
age, medical clinic, animal shelter or
organic farm. Open to anyone over
the age of 18.404-906-0569, www.
venperu.org ©
ART AROUND TOWN
ACC LIBRARY ‘Expression/Recession.* an exhibit
featuring paintings by Jeremy Hughes that decon
struct cultural icons. Through April. (Heritage Room)
“Ice Flowers: Celebrating the March 2009 Snow/Ice
Storm,* an exhibit featuring photographs by Barbara
Hutson. Through April.
ART GALLERY LA PLACE (Washington) “Fragile
Balance,* featuring work by Bob Hart and Will
Eskridge. Through May 30. www.artgalleryiap!ace.
com
ATHICA “Crafting Romance" explores how love is
expressed through the domestic and decorative arts.
Featuring pieces crafted in a variety of media: jewelry,
reconfigured telephones, drawing, photography, video
and more. Through May 31. wwwathica.org
AURUM STUDIO 'Lost Athens and Beyond.* a photo
graphic essay by Jim McGregor. Through April.
BIG CITY BREAO CAFE New paintings by Lou Kregel.
Through April.
CIN£ BARCAFE “Chicken Scratch," an exhibit featur
ing work by 16 student artists in a variety of media,
including graphite, charcoal, ink, collage, fabric ma
nipulation, stencil and assemblage. Through Apr. 15.
CIRCLE GALLERY, UGA COLLEGE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN “0rr2: Interpreting
the Legacy," an artistic interpretation of Fred J. Orr’s
revivalist architecture through the medium of hand-
painted silk by textile artist Ren6 D. Shoemaker.
Through April.
CITY SALON + SPA “A Series of Jars," an exhibition
by Lauren Harrell. Through April.
ELEMENTS HAIR SALON Abstract paintings by Meg
McConnell. Through August
FIVE STAR DAY CAF£ Photos by Anne Yarbrough.
Through mid-April.
FUCKER THEATRE & BAR Work by MFA Fabric
Design candidate Stephanie Blair. Through April.
GEORGIA CENTER (Hill Atrium) "My India: Personal
Reflections and Captured Momems," featuring pho
tography by UGA alumnus Eric Berg and UGA profes
sor Farley Richmond. Through April.
THE GRIT Grit Employee Show. Through Apr. 19.
HAMPTON FINE ART GALLERY (Greensboro)
“The Blue Green Earth Exhibition." featuring works
by Lamar Wood, Melin Miller, Lisa Hampton-Pepe,
RainDance and Cameron Hampton. Apr. 1B-May 30.
Reception Apr. 25. www.artistcameronhampton.com
JUST PHO AND MORE Oil painting., by Melody Croft
Through April.
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (Gallery 101 &
307) BFA graphic design, photography and printmak
ing exit show. Apr. 20-24. Reception Apr. 24.2009
Master of Fine Arts Degree Candidates Exhibition.
Through Apr. 17.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER 34th Annual Juried
Exhibition, featuring work by area artists in a variety
of media. Through May 9. “Mama Had One of Those,"
an exhibit of selected pottery from the collection of
Bill and Dorothy Paul. Through May 30. Eight win
ning designs from the Athens Area Arts Council's
“You, Me and the Bus" competition. Through May 9.
MAOISON-MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER "The
Many Faces oi Madison: A History of Portrait Painting
in the Piedmont" features 35 portraits dating from the
late-18th century through 1985. Exhibit curated by
Spalding Nix. Through June 30.
MAMA’S BOY “Night Photos" by Brooke Easier.
Through mid-May. www.brookeeaslerart.com
MARIGOLD CAFE (Winterville) Abstract paintings by
Meg McConnell. Through August.
MONROE ART GUILD Annual Walton County student
show. Through Apr. 30.
OCONEE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION 14th
Annual Southworks Juried Art Exhibition features
selected works in a variety of media produced by art
ists from around the country. Through May 9. www.
ocaf.com
THE POINT OF ART GALLERY (Union Point) “Rite
of Passage," featuring selected works by owner Anne
Jenkins and eight local artists. Through May 23.
www.thepointofart.net
RED EYE COFFEE Photography by Dena Gunfer
Maxwell. Through April.
STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA
“Seasons." featuring watercoior paintings by Leigh
Ellis. Through Apr. 26. www.studiointhewood.com
UGA ADERHOLD Local artist and UGA faculty member
Jamie Calkin helps the College of Education recog
nize its centennial year with “Celebration," a rotating
exhibit of original watercolcrs of the UGA campus and
downtown Athens. Through Aug. 30.
UGA CALDWaL HALL (Owens Library) “If Walls
Could Talk: Then and Now at UGA," a poster exhibit
displaying several historic buildings on the UGA
campus as they used to appear and as they appear
now. Apr. 3-30.
UGA MAIN LIBRARY Exhibit showcasing both historic
landscapes and the role of historic preservation In the
sustainability movement. Through Apr. 30.
WASHINGTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
(Washington) Premiere showing of Herb Bridges’ col
lection of hand-painted movie poster boards from the
30s and '40s. Through May.
WHITE TIGER GOURMET FOOD & CHOCOLATES
. Drawings by Jill Carnes. Through Apr. 30.
WILD CHILD ARTS (Monroe) ‘Crosses/Rebirth," fea
turing work by local artists. Through April.
Athens Canine Rescue's
Mutt
Strut
April 19th
Bishop Park
RAFFLES
CONTESTS
SILENT AUCTION
MOON WALK
CONCESSIONS
CUTE DOGS
S10 MICROCHIP CLINIC
AND MORE!
registration 130-2:00
activities 2:30-4:00
$15/person day oi event
$12 v/ooUse pre-registration
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refreshments
with entry!
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