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Karekin Goekjian’s photograph “Tales of a Cat" will be on exhibit at the Lyndon House Arts Center through Aug. 15.
leads the class in techniques such
as EFT, dowsing and meditation.
First and third Tuesday of every
month. Aug. 4.7-9 p.m. $10.706-
546-1107, hartlem@earthlink.net
CREDITSMART CLINIC (Athens First
Bank and Trust) Register in-person
July 27 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Athens
Land Trust (2109 W. Broad St.) to
receive a free Experian credit report
and score. July 30.5:30-8:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-0122
DEEP RELAXATION WORKSHOP
(Five Points Yoga) One hour of
verbally guided relaxation with Carla
Jennings, RYT. Call or go online to
pre-register. July 25.3:30-5 p.m.
$15.706-355-3114, www.athens-
fivepointsyoga.com
GENTLE YOGA (St. Gregory's
Episcopal Church) Bring your
own mat or towel and wear loose
clothing. Julie Horne, instructor.
Tuesdays. 5:30-7 p.m. $9/class.
706-164-1996
HOOPDANCE WORKSHOPS
(Canopy) Locally made hoops avail
able to borrow and buy. Space is
limited. Registration required. July.
25,12:30-2 p.m. $25. 706-549-
8504, info@canopystudio.com
INTRO TO PUBLISHER (Oconee
County Library) Learn how to create
items like note cards and invita
tions in this two-part class. Pre
registration required. July 23-24,
4-5:30 p.m. FREE! 706-769-3950
MATERNITY AQUA SHAPE-UP
(Memorial Park) Aquatic aerobics
class for expectant mothers.
Saturdays, 11 a.m. $5/class. 706-
613-3580’
MINDFULNESS BASED STRESS
REDUCTION (Mind Body Institute)
Four-week course starts Aug. 11.
Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m. $75.706-475-
7329, www.armc.org/mbi
OPEN ART STUDIO (Art School,
Watkinsville) Led by Tracy Jefferies.
Participants work at their own pace,
and instruction is provided as re
quested. Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
$175 for 8 classes (includes sup
plies). artschoolstreet@gmail.com.
www.artschoolwatkinsville.com
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES (Georgia
Center) Now registering for new fall
photography classes (schedule and
descriptions online). During FREE!
open house the public is invited
to meet the instructors. Register
for open house online. July 30,
6.30-8:30 p.m. www.georgiacenter.
uga.edu
SOLAR WATER HEATING
INSTALLER CERTIFICATION
(Athens Technical College) Full day
of instruction on how to install the
Power Partners Solar Water Heating
System. Includes a hands-on mock
system installation. Lunch provided.
Register by July 20. July 23. $450.
706-369-7938, www.completere-
sources.net
TAE KWON DO & JOOO CLASSES
(Live Oak Martial Arts) For kids and
adults, beginner-advanced. Chase
St. Warehouses, next to Canopy
and ATHICA. Mondays-Thursdays.
3:30-8:30 p.m. 706-548-0077, www.
liveoakmartialarts.com
TAKE ONE: A FUNDAMENTAL
LOOK AT SCREENWRITING
(Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation)
An intro to screenwriting taught by
veteran writer Terry Kay, a regional
Emmy winner for his teleplay Run
Down the Rabbit. Sept. 26 & 27.
$150.706-769-4565, www.ocaf.com
TECH TIPS: DELICIOUS (ACC
Library) Learn how to use Delicious
to share your Internet bookmarks.
July 22,12:15 p.m. FREE! 706-
613-3650
YOGA CLASSES (Athens Wellness
Cooperative) New offerings include
Rise and Shine Yoga, Yoga for
Back Pain, etc. $14/drop-in, $60/6
classes, $108/12 classes, www.
wellnesscooperative.com
YOGA CLASSES (Mind Body
Institute) Safe, effective classes for
every body. Beginner and specialty
classes with morning, afternoon and
evening meeting times. 706-475-
7329, www.armc.org/mbi
YOGA CLASSES (SanghaYoga
Studio) Gentle Yoga (Tuesdays,
12-1 p.m.) and Prenatal Yoga
(Thursdays, 10:30-11:45 a.m.) •
led by Bobbi Jean Singleton. $14/
drop-in, $60/6-class punch card.
bjmJs@bellsouth.net
YOGA ON THE EASTSIDE (Full
Bloom Center) New classes
Wednesdays (6 p.m.) and Sundays
(9 a.m.). All levels welcome, www.
fullbloomparent.com
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING (Rubber
Soul Yoga Revolution Studio) 200-
hour training provided by the Vastu
School of Yoga in early September
that prepares students to be con
fident and competent instructors.
$100 tuition discount for students
who register before the end of June.
$1000.561-723-6172, vastuyoga@
hotmail.com
YWCO CLASSES (YWCO) Offerings
include Belly Dancing, Triathlon
Training, Pilates and Yoga. Full
schedule online. 706-354-7880,
www.ywco.org
HELP OUT!
AMERICAN RED CROSS (Red Cross
Donor Center. 3525 Atlanta Hwy.)
This month all donors will receive
coupons from local restaurants and
he entered for a chance to win a
$1,000 gas card. 706-546-0681,
■Arww.redcrossblood.org
ATHENS FARMERS’ MARKET •
VOLUNTEERS (Bishop Park)
Looking for people willing to help
out anytime between 6:30 a.m. and
1:30 p.m. on any Saturday through
Nov. 14. Volunteers usually get fresh
vegetable donations from the farm
ers. marketmanager@athensfarrner-
smarket.net
BECOME A MENTOR (Boys and
Girls Clubs of Athens) Volunteer
one hour per week to make a differ
ence in the life of a child. Training
provided. 706-546-4910, mentor®
athensbgca.com, www.ftlife.net
BIKE RECYCLING PROGRAM
(Chase Street Warehouses) Join
BikeAthens volunteers as they clean
and repair donated bicycles forlocal
service agencies. Bike repair skills a
plus, but not necessary. Sunday. 2-4
p.m. Monday & Wednesday. 6-8
p.m. www.bikeathens.com
BOOK DONATIONS (Oconee County
Library) Collecting gently used
booKS for the library's annual
fundraising book sale in September.
Drop items at the library or call Pat
Hallow, 706-310-0880, tc arrange
a pick-up.
FOSTER HOMES NEEDED (Athens
Area Humane Society) AAHS is
looking for dependable foster
parents to take in cats/dogs for a
limited time (often 2-4 weeks).
Download an application at www.
athenshumanesociety.org. foster®
athenshumanesociety.org
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED (Recording
for the Blind and Dyslexic) Seeking
volunteers who can contribute
90 minutes per week reading and
recording textbooks for the print
disabled. 706-549-1313, kstanley®
rfbd.org
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED (CASA, 220
College Avenue) Athens-Oconee
CASA, a program of Children First,
is now recruiting volunteers for a fall
training session. CASA volunteers
provide legeal advocacy for abused
and neglected children. 706-613-
1922, www.athensoconeecasa.org
KIDSTUFF
BABIES & BEASTIES SERIES
(Sandy Creek Nature Center) Help
your toddler discover nature. Ages
18 months-2 years, with adult.
Registration required. Summer ses
sion: Thursdays, Aug. 6-27,10 a.m.
$7. 706-613-3615
BE CREATIVE @ YOUR LIBRARY
(ACC Library) Calling all young au
thors and illustrators. Seeking short
stories to include in a book that will
be added to the library's collection.
ACC ANIMAL
CONTROL
33 Dogs Received”
28 Dogs Placed
ATHENS AREA
HUMANE SOCIETY
Not Available at Press Time
more available dogs
can be seen online at
athenspets.net
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DO SOMETHING; GET INVOLVED!
Deadline for getting listed in Bulletin Board and Art Around Town is every THURSDAY at 12 p.m.
Email calendar@flagpole.com. Listings are printed based on available space, more listings are online.
CALL FOR ARTISTS (Hampton Fine
Art Gallery, Greensboro) Local artists
are invited to submit one work of
art for the “Third Annual Local Art
Exhibition." This year's theme: the
roaring 20s, 30s and 40s. $25 entry
fee. Entries must be hand delivered
Aug. 21-24,12-4:30 p.m. www.
artistcameronhampton.com
CALL FOR ENTRIES (ATHICA)
Seeking strong, focused proposals
from curators, teams or potential
featured artists who have mission-
appropriate installations or cohesive
bodies of work lor slots in late 2010
and 2011. Deadline Sept. 19. www.
athica.org/callforentries.php
SUMMER PHOTO CONTEST ACC
Leisure Services seeks digital pho
tos of summertime for upcoming
exhibit. Entries accepted through
July 30. 706-613-3580
AUDITIONS
APPOINTMENT WITH DEATH
(Elberton Arts Center) Encore
Productions is holding auditions
for upcoming production of the
Agatha Christie murder mystery.
Auditions will consist of cold read
ings from the script. Aug. 10-11 &
13,5:30-7:30 p.m. 706-283-1049,
tking@cityofelberton.net
DR. HORRIBLE S SING A LONG
BLOG B VAMPIRE LESBIANS
OF SODOM([}QA Fine Arts
Building) Town and Gown Players
is casting at least 8 male and 4
female parts (there will be some
doubling between the one-acts) for
upcoming shows produced in col
laboration with the Boybutante AIDS
Foundation. Auditions will consist
of cold readings from the script and
a prepared a cappella song. Show
dates: Oct. 8-11. July 27-28,7
p.m. scarl 106@gmail.com, www.
townandgownplayers.org
CLASSES
ACTING FOR FILM WORKSHOP
(106 West Performing Arts Venue,
Winder) Next six-week session oj
-• this ongoing workshop led by Dick
Mays starts July 14, but you can
come anytime. Consistent class
attendees will have the opportunity
to work on a short film. Open to
ages 16 & up. No acting experience
necessary. Tuesdays, 6:45 p.m. $95
(adults), $65 (students). 770-868-
1977, beckytollerson@106west.com
AQUATIC AEROBICS (Memorial
Park) Low-impact exercise sessions
with Kim Saxton on Saturdays (10
a.m.), and Tuesdays, Wednesdays
and Thursdays (6 p.m.). No pre
registration necessary. $5/session.
706-613-3580
ART BIZ Turn your art into your busi
ness at this one-day limited enroll
ment workshop. July 25 at The Point
of Art in Union Point and Aug. 1 at
the Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation
in Watkinsville. 706-486-6808,
www.artbiz.biz
ART CLASSES (Oconee Cultural Arts
Foundation) Now registering for fall
classes. Offerings include drawing,
watercolor, oil painting, folk art. clay
arts, book making and bag pipes.
706-769-4565, www.ocaf.com
BABY 101 (Evergreen Pediatrics,
Watkinsville) Dr. Carrie Kelly covers
the basics of taking care of a new
born baby. July 27,5:15 p.m. FREE!
706-769-9410, www.evergreenpe-
diatrics.net
BABY SIGNS (Full Bloom Center)
Workshop that teaches parents how
to use the Baby Signs program at
home. Aug. 1,3-4:30 p.m. $55/
person, $75/couple. 850-653-5016,
www.babysignsprogram.com/with-
traceysummers
BELLY DANCE FOR FITNESS .
(Floorspace) Women of all sizes and
experience welcome. Wednesdays,
7:30 p.m. $12. bellydancebody®
gmail.com
BRADLEY METHOD NATURAL
CHILDBIRTH CLASSES (Various
Locations) Call or email Bobbi Jean
Singleton for details. 706-474-4126,
bj@innerbodyworks.net
CLAY CLASSES (Good Dirt) Weekly
“Try Clay’ class every Friday from
7-9 p.m. and "Family Try Clay’
every Sunday from 2-4 p.m. ($20/
person). 706-355-3161, www.good-
dirt.net
COMPUTER CLASS (ACC
Library) "Advanced Internet and
Safety Skills." In the Educational
Technology Center. Register. July 30.
10-11:30 a.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
CONCRETE LEAF-CASTING (State
Botanical Garden of Georgia) Learn
how to use large leaves to cast con
crete forms that can be used for bird
baths or creative garden accents.
Pre-registration required. Aug. 13,
6:30-8:30 p.m. $27.706-542-6156,
www.uga.edu/botgarden
CONDITIONING BOOT CAMP
(Canopy Studio) Boot camp using
trapeze, weight balls and the body to
strengthen and build muscle tone.
Tuesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m. $15/class.
706-549-8501
CRAFT CLASSES (Main Street Yarns,
Watkinsville) Offering instruction in
knitting, crocheting, wheel spinning
and more. Full schedule online.
706-769-5531, www.mainstreet-
yarns.com
CREATING MORE PROSPERITY
AND ABUNDANCE IN YOUR
LIFE (Unitarian Universalist
Fellowship of Athens) Laurie Hart
Hdapn Me
ACC ANIMAL CONTROL
45 Beaverdam Rd. • 706-613-3540
Very friendly j
Bulldog ana Boxer mix
has a cool brindle coat
He’s happy without
being overexuberant
Loves everyone, and has
a low-key happy attitude.
Cute Shepherd mix with
his own sense of style.
Light tan adult male who
keeps his kennel spic
and span. Loves to
explore.
Such a wonderful, young DobermanX
and he is a purebred with very long, \
sleek lines. He knows some basic
commands like sit and shake and he
loves playing with toys. A gentle giant
This little Manchester
Terrier was shivering
and nervous but
some soft sweet
talking pepped her
up. Very quiet, sweet
girl who wants to be
dose to you.
24 FLAGPOLE.COM • JULY 22, 2009