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Tuesday 11
EVENTS: Swing Dancing (Rubber
Soul Yoga Revolution Studio)
Beginners welcome, no partner
necessa^. Lesson starts at 9 p.m.
Social dancing continues until
midnight. Tuesdays. $5. www.rub-
bersoulyoga.com
KIDSTUFF: Chapter Book Review
(Madison County Library) Every
Tuesday and Thursday elementary
school-aged children meet in the
lobby to read aloud and share
thoughts about books. 4:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-795-5597
GAMES: Drunken Bingo (283 Bar)
Great prizes and fun all night long.
10 p.m. FREE! 706-208-1283
GAMES: Locos Trivia (Locos Grill
& Pub) All three Athens locations
of Locos Grill and Pub (Westside,
Eastside and Harris SL) feature
trivia night every Tuesday. 8:30 p.m.
FREE! www.locosgrill.com
GAMES: Movie Trivia (Cin6 Barcaf6)
With drink specials and prizes every
Tuesday. 8 p.m. (sign up at 7:30).
FREE! www.athenscine.com
GAMES: Nerdy Game Night
(Flicker) Get out of your basements
and meet others like you. 6 p.m.
www.myspace.com/1lickerbar
GAMES: Pool Tournament (Alibi)
APA Pool League. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-
549-1010
Bugsy, and win great prizes in a
raffle to fund her surgery. 4-10 p.m.
$10 (unlimited bowling & shoe rent
al). www.athenscaninerescue.com
EVENTS: Leanna’s 21st Birthday .
Bash (Tasty World Uptown) DJs
spin party tunes all night for this
open-to-the-public celebration. 10
p.m. www.tastyworld.net
ART: Opening Reception (Walk
the Line Tattoo Co.) For ’Don't Tell
Mommy,’ an annual erotic art show
featuring work by Joe Havasy, Nash
Hogan, Keith Rein, Lea Purvis and
other local artists. 8 p.m. FREE!
www.xxxdonttellmommy.com
KIDSTUFF: Chapter Book Review
(Madison County Library) Every
Tuesday and Thursday elementary
school-aged children meet in the
lobby to read aloud and share
thoughts about books. 4:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-795-5597
MEETINGS: Spanish Conversation
Group (1 OOOfaces Coffee, 585
Barber Street) Practice Spanish
conversational skills every Thursday.
7-8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-534-8860,
1000facesmail@gmail.com
GAMES: Pool Tournament (Fat
Daddy's) 7 p.m. 706-353-0241
GAMES: Texas Hold 'Em (Club
Chrome) Every Thursday night. 8
p.m. FREE! 706-543-9009
GAMES: Trivia (WOW Caf6 &
Wingery) Every Thursday. 706-543-
5510
Wednesday 12 Friday 14
KIDSTUFF: Eatin* with the Critters
(Sandy Creek Nature Center, ENSAT)
Bring a sack lunch for an hour of
learning about our world and the
animals that inhabit it For ages 8-5
with an adult Call to register. 12:30
p.m$0-$13,706-613-3615
LECTURES & LIT.: “Adult and
Adolescent Substance Abuse
and Treatment” (Athens Technical
College) Former President of
the Board of the Mental Health
Association of Northeast Gec. Ja, Dr.
David Jarett presents on addiction
and treatment options. 6 p.m. FREE!
706-549-7888.
GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beef O'
Brady's) Every Wednesday. 8:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-850-1916
GAMES: Trivia (Willy's Mexicana
Grill) Every Wednesday. 8-10 p.m.
FREE! 706-548-1920
GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig lavern)
Think you know it all? 9:30 p.m.
706-548-3442
GAMES: Trivia Wars (283 Bar) ’If
you know your stuff you can win
great stuff.’9 p.m. FREE! 706-208-
1283
Thursday 13
EVENTS: Bowling for Bugsy
(Kingpins Bowl & Brew) A fundraiser
for good dogs in need. Bowl, meet
EVENTS: Sock Hop (Buffalo*
Southwest Cafg) Do the twist shag
• and other popular dances of the '50s
and ‘60s. Wear your poodle skirt,
saddle shoes, penny loafers or pedal
pushers to win a prize. Every Friday.
7 p.m. FREE! 706-354-6655
ART: Closing Reception (Cing
Barcafd) For ’Mighty Monsters," an
exhibit exploring inner monsters and
social monsters though photography
and mixed media by Jillian Guarco
and Liz Williams. 6 p.m. FREE! www.
athenscine.com
PERFORMANCE: “It Was Open
Mic Nite at Ye Olde Rustic
Inne" (Cine Barcafg) Lisa Mende
and Stephanie Astalos-Jones bring
their hilarious show back to Cine by
popular demand. The night features
‘‘comedy duos ranging from Borscht
belt favorites, the Schmeckle Sisters,
to the red hat ladies of 'Southern
Magice.” 8 p.m. $15. www.athens-
cine.com .
THEATRE: Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs (Seney-Stovall
Chapel) Young Actors Studio pres
ents a musical version of the fairy
tale. Email for reservations. Aug.
14-15,7:30 p.m. Aug. 15-16,2
p.m. $10 (adults), $8 (children).
youngactorsstudic@gmail.com
KIDSTUFF: Books & Bites (ACC
Library) Read without interruptions.
Bring four books or come in early
to look through the library* selec
tion. Comfy chairs, chips, chocolate
and pizza provided. Ages 11-18.
Registration requested. 5:30-10
p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: Novel
Journeys (Borders Books & Music)
New group for fiction writers of all
experience levels and genres. Meets
second and fourth Friday of every
month. 5 p.m. FREE! clonedturtlel®
hotmail.com
MEETINGS: Happy Hoop Hour
(Canopy Studio) Hooping fun with
friends. Unwind from the week and
chat while practicing your hoop-
dance skills. No formal instruction is
provided. 7-8 p.m. $5. www.athen-
shoopdance.wordpress.com
Saturday 15
EVENTS: Athens Farmers' Market
(Bishop Park) Buy fresh, locally
grown organic produce, locally
crafted goods and freshly baked
breads. Every Saturday. 8 a.m.-12
p.m. athensfarmersmarket.net
EVENTS: Athens Heritage Walks
(Various Locations) New series
sponsored by the ACC Heritage
Foundation continues with a tour
of the West Cloverhurst/Springdale
Historic District Led by Buck and
Diane Adams. Space is limited; call
to reserve spot. 10 a.m. $15.706-
353-1801, www.achfonline.org*
EVENTS: Contra Dance (Memorial
Park) Old-time contra dance with live
music and calling presented by the
Athens Folk Music & Dance Society.
No experience necessary, no partner
needed. Free lesson at 7:30 p.m.
8-11 p.m. $7(18+), FREE! (ages 17
& under), www.athensfolk.org
EVENTS: The Great Nationwide
Kiss-In (UGA Arch) Athens friends
and partners are invited to kiss at
2 p.m. on the dot. 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Find them on Facebook, or contact
debchasteen@gmail.com.
EVENTS: Open House (Studio
Dance Academy) Now registering
for a wide range of youth and adult
classes. Special discounts available
for registering at open house! 10
a.m.-4 p.m. 706-354-6454, www.
studiodanceacademy.com
EVENTS: Saturday Stroll (Oconee
County Courthouse) Bob Smith of
the GA House of Representatives
leads an informal, hour-long walk In
downtown Watkinsville. 9 a.m. $5.
www.oconeedemocrats.org
ART: Opening Reception (Lyndon
House Arts Center) For “Lord Love
You: Works by R.A. Miller from the
Mullis Collection,’ a display that
includes more than 75 paintings,
drawings, sculptures and whirligigs
created by the Georgia self-taught
artist Reuben Aaron Miller 6-8 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3623 *
PERFORMANCE: Effie’s Club
Follies (The New Earth Music
Hall) This local ‘slap-strip comedic
Michael
Tiger Gourmet through August.
burlesque’ troupe combines the best
elements of sketch comedy, musical
theatre, drag and striptease for the
grand opening of this new venue re
placing Blur. 10 p.m. $8 (21+), $10
(18+). 678-462-1058, effiesclubfol-
lies.com
PERFORMANCE: “From Vegas to
Memphis” (Historic Elbert Theatre)
Presley performer Rick Wade and his
band of gyrating Elvises honor The
King. 7 p.m. $20 (general admis
sion), $30 (reserved seating). 706-
283-1049*
PERFORMANCE: (MOYUBAI &
KYSHONA ARMSTRONG (Morton
Theatre) Afro-Caribbean drum
ensemble jMoyuba! brings the time
less rhythms of the Caribbean, and
Armstrong delivers soulful ballads.
7:30 p.m. $10 (adults), $5 (stu
dents). 706-613-3771*
THEATRE: Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs (Seney-Stovall
Chapel) Young Actors Studio pres
ents a musical version of the fairy
tale. Email for reservations. Aug.
14-15,7:30 p.m. Aug. 15-16,2
p.m. $10 (adults), $8 (children).
youngactorsstudio@gmail.com .
OUTDOORS: Naturalist Walk
(Sandy Creek Nature Center) Join
SCNC staff for a walk around the
property. Bring a camera or bin
oculars. All ages; children under 13
must be accompanied by an adult.
Call to register. 10 a.m. FREE! 706-
613-3615
KIDSTUFF: Family Fun Day at
Bear Hollow (Memorial Park)
Enjoy the end of summer with
games, crafts, animal encounters
and fishing at the zoo. 10 a.m. FREE!
706-613-3616
KIDSTUFF: Storytime (Barnes
and Noble) A story and craft every
Saturday morning. 11 a.m. FREE!
706-354-1195
Sunday 16
THEATRE: Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs (Seney-Stovall
Chapel) Young Actors Studio pres
ents a musical version of the fairy
tale. Email for reservations. Aug.
14-15,7:30 p.m. Aug. 15-16,2
p.m. $10 (adults). $8 (children).
youngactorsstudio@gmail.com*
GAMES: Full-Contact Trivia
(Allen* Bar & Grill) Sports-themed
rules with diverse categories. 9 p.m.
FREE! www.allensbarandgrill.com
GAMES: Team Trivia (Wild Wing
Cafe) Every Sunday. FREE! www.
wildwingcafe.com
Monday 17
GAMES: Rock and Roll Trivia
(Little Kings Shuffle Club) Get a
team together and show off your
extensive music knowledge every
Monday! 8 p.m. FREE! www.mys-
pace.com/littlekingsshuffleclub
GAMES: Sports Trivia (WOW Cafe
& Wingery) Every Monday. 706-
543-5510.
GAMES: Team Trivia (Beef O'
Brady's) Get a team together and
test your knowledge. Every Monday!
8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-850-1916
GAMES: Texas Hold ‘Em (Fat
Daddy's) Every Monday. 6 & 9 p.m.
706-353-0241.
GAMES: Tune Trivia (Alibi) Test your
knowledge of music trivia. Hosted
by Bobby Nettles. 9 p.m. FREE! 706-
549-1010
PERFORMANCE: Monday Night
Comedy (The Office Lounge)
Weekly comedy show presented by
KINGh Productions. 7:30 p.m. $5.
706-546-8209
OUTDOORS: Bike Ride (Main Street
Yarns) A leisurely ride to Bishop (8-
ish miles) and back. Every Monday.
6:15 p.m. FREE! 706-769-5531
MEETINGS: Zen Meditation and
Book Discussion (Email for
Location) TheKeyby Cheri Huber.
Meets every Monday. 7:15 p.m.
FREE! meditateathens@gmail.com
GAMES: Darts (Broad Street Bar and
Grill) Blind Draw Darts Tournament.
Every Monday. 10 p.m. 706-548-
5187
GAMES: Live Trivia (Buffalo's
Southwest Cafe) Every Monday with
Trivia Joe. Winning teams have a
chance to qualify for a $200 cash
prize. 7 p.m. FREE! 706-354-6655
GAMES: Ping Pong (Flicker Theatre
& Bar) 8:30 p.m. FREE! www.mys-
pace.com/flickerbar
Tuesday 18
EVENTS: Swing Dancing (Rubber
Soul Yoga Revolution Studio)
Tuesdays. $5. www.rubbersoulyoga.
com
PERFORMANCE: “Take It from
the Top” (Seney-Stovall Chapel)
Lyric League sings selections from
Grease, Wicked, Hair and other
Broadway favorites. Email to pur
chase advance tickets. 7:30 p.m.
$10. dellhitch@hotmail.com*
KIDSTUFF: Chapter Book Review
(Madison County Library) Every
Tuesday and Thursday elementary
school-aged children meet in the
lobby to read aloud and share
thoughts about books. 4:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-795-5597
KIDSTUFF: Storytime (ACC Library)
For ages 18 months to 5 years. 9:30
& 10:30 a.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
GAMES: Drunken Bingo (?83 Bar)
Great prizes and fun all night long.
10 p.m. FREE' 706-208-1283
WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK
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