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EVENTS: Terrapin Cask Party
and Pumpkin Carving Contest
(Aromas) Carve it at home; bring it
in to compete! 6 p.m. 706-208-0059
EVENTS: Trunk Show (Heery's
Clothes Closet) Tibi designer
Amy Smilovic unveils her tall and
holiday collections. In-store cocktail
party follows from 6-9 p.m. All are
welcome! 10 a.m.-4 p.m. FREE!
706-543-0702
PERFORMANCE: UGA Recital
(UGA Ramsey Concert Hall)
Brandon Craswell, trumpet and Jane
Craswell. piano. 8 p.m. FREE! 706
542-4400. www.uga.edu/pac
THEATRE: Our Lady ol 121st
Street (Cellar Theatre) A University
Theatre Department Production. See
Sept. 29 Theatre. Sept 29-30, Oct.
I- 2.8 p.m., Oct 4,2:30 p.m. $15.
www.drama.uga.edu. 706-542-2838
KIDSTUFF: Children s Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages 18
months to 5 years. Tuesdays, 9:30
am., Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. FREE!
706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Eatin’ with the Critters
(Sandy Creek Nature Center, ENSAT)
Bring a sack lunch tor an hour of
learning about our world and the
animals that inhabit it. For ages 3-5
with an adult. Call to register. 12:30
p.m. $0-$13 (scholarships avail
able). 706-613-3615
KIDSTUFF: Wildcard Wednesday
(ACC Library) Up next; Copycat Art:
Tissue Paper Landscapes. Create a
soothing watercoior landscape using
tissue paper collage technique. Ages
II- 18.4 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Young Adult Book
Discussion (Madison County
Library) Call for this month's title.
4:30 p.m. FREE.' 706-795-5597
LECTURES & LIT.: Oconee Dems
Book Group (Five Points Deli &
More, Epps Bridge) Community
wide book group hosted by the
Oconee County Democrats. This
Tuesday 29
EVENTS: Dancing with the Athens
Stars 2010 Kick-off (Family
Protection Center) Project Safe
announces its top-secret line-up
of community stars! 5:30 p.m. 706-
549-0922
EVENTS: Fourth Annual Northeast
Georgia Marching Exhibition
(Cedar Shoals High School) Come
out to support your local high
school marching bands. 6 p.m. $5
(adults) $3 (children, students and
seniors)
THEATRE: Our Lady of 121st
Street (Cellar Theatre) The
University Theatre Department
performs Adly Guirgis’ play &out
the memorial of a nun in Spanish
Harlem and the frantic community's
search for her missing body. And
it's a comedy! Run dates are Sept.
29-30, Oct. 1-2,8 p.m., Oct. 4,
2:30 p.m. $15. www.drama.uga.edu,
706-542-2838
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: Children’s Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages 18
months to 5 years. Tuesdays. 9:30
a.m., Wednesdays, 10:30 am. FREE!
706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Parent and Student
Orientation (ACC Library) Explore
the library's various resources in this
hour-long tour. Call for times. FREE!
706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: Brown Bag
Lunch (ACC Library) Sandi Turner
and Chris Wyrick speak on shopping
locally. Feel free to bring a lunch to
this 45-minute program. 12:15 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: Pipo Nguyen-
duy (Lamar Dodd School of Art. Rm
S151) Photographer Pipo Nguyen-
duy, whose recent work explores
“humanity in the context of the
post-apocalyptic landscape,* speaks
as part of the Visiting Artist/Scholar
Series. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.art.
uga.edu
MEETINGS: Liberty in North
Korea (UGA Campus. Miller
Learning Center) Representatives
from LINK screen Seoul Train, a film
that documents the attempts of many
North Koreans to escape their home
land in search of freedom. 8 p.m.
FREE! icuatuga@gmail.com
MEETINGS: Pub Theology
(Trappeze Pub) Open conversa
tions revolving around theology.
Currently reading Gordon Kaufman
and progressive theology. Contact
Chris tor reading materials. 8 p.m.
FREE! 706-549-1915, cmccreight®
fccathens.org
GAMES: Flicker Poker Night
(Flicker Theatre & Bar) Last Tuesday
of every month! 8:30 p.m. www.
myspace.com/flickerbar
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
Wednesday 30
EVENTS: Athenaeum Club Kickoff
Event (Seney-Stovall Chapel) Learn
about the Athens-Clarke Heritage
Foundation’s new club for young
professionals interested in Athens
and historic preservation. 6 p.m.
FREE! www.achfonline.org
EVENTS: Kings and Queens Drag
Show (New Earth Music Hall)
Athens’ finest drag show! 10 p.m.
www.newearkhmusichall.com
Randy Rogers Band is playing the 40 Watt Club on Thursday, Oct. 1.
Deadline for getting listed in the calendar is every FRIDAY at 5 p.m. for the issue that
comes out the following Wednesday. Email calendar@flagpole.com.
WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK
The UGA Performing Arts Center kicks off its new season with the Hot 8 Brass Band on Sunday, Oct. 4.
month: The Devil We Know Dealing
with the New Iranian Superpower.
by former CIA operative Robert Baer
Newcomers from any county and of
any political affiliation are welcome.
6 p.m. FREE! ppriest@charter.net,
www.oconeedemocrats org
GAMES: Movie Trivia Night
(Flicker Theatre & Bar) Where movie
trivia meets performance art. Sign
up at 8 p.m. Trivia starts at 8:30 p.m.
FREE! www.myspace.com/flickerbar
GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beef 0’
Brady's) Every Wednesday 8:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-850-1916
GAMES: Trivia (Wiilyts Mexicana
Grill) Every Wednesday. 8-10 p.m.
FREE! 706-548-1920
GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern)
Think you know it all? 9:30 p.m.
706548-3442
GAMES: Trivia Wars (283 Bar) Chris
Creech hosts general knowledge
trivia with different themes each
week. Check the Facebook group
Trivia Wars!* for weekly updates
and online question of the week.
8:30 p.m. (sign up) 9 p.m. (game
starts). FREE! 7062061283
Thursday 1
EVENTS: The UGA Press Dirty
Book Sale (UGA Tate Center)
Thousands of slightly damaged and
lovingly shelf-worn books for sale.
Oct. 1,9 a.m. 4:30 p.m., Oct 2,9
a.m.-3 p.m. www.ugapress.org
EVENTS: Wild Rumpus
Celebration (Borders Books &
Music) Party for Where the Wild
Things Are 6 p.m. FREE! 706
583-8647
ART: Artists' Walk & Talk (ATHICA)
Artists Kathryn Refi and John
English join Allie Goolrick, curator of
Athica's exhibit “Free Press in Free
Fall,’ to address the current state of
the local and national news media.
7-8 p.m. FREE! www.athica.org
ART: Open House and Print
Sale (Lamar Dodd School of Art)
For UGAS Printmaking Student
Association. Sale continues Oct. 2.
5-7 p.m. FREE! www.art.uga.edu
ART: Opening Reception
(Circle Gallery, UGA College of
Environmental Design) For "We
Are So Lightly Here: Putting
Contemporary Musicians in Their
Place,* a photographic exploration
of musicians within their landscapes
by Michael Wilson. 6-7 p.m. FREE!
706542-8292
THEATRE: Cookie Dough 's Not
Fattening... till you bake ill
(Morton Theatre) Athens Creative
Theatre presents a musical comedy
written and directed by T. A. Powell.
Oct. 1-3, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4.3 p.m.
$15 (adults), $12 (seniors, students
and children). 706-613-3771, www
mortontheatretix.com
THEATRE: Our Lady of 121st
Street (Cellar Theatre) A University
Theatre Department Production. See
Sept. 29 Theatre. Sept. 29-30, Oct.
1-2,8 p.m., Oct. 4,2:30 p.m. $15.
www.drama.uga.edu, 706542-2838
THEATRE: Over the River and
Through the Woods (Athens
Community Theatre) The Town &
Gown Players present Joe DrPietro’s
comedy about a family and the ef
forts of two sets of well-meaning
grandparents to interfere in their
grandson's personal life. Oct. 1-3,
8 p.m. Oct. 4,2 p.m. $10. www.
townandgownplayers.org
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! 7067965597
KIDSTUFF: Parent/Child
Workshop (ACC Library,
Storyroom) For children ages 1-3
and their caregivers. 10-11 a.m.
FREE! 7066163650
KIDSTUFF: TWeen Pop Art
Imitations (Madison County
Library) Try splashing paint across a
canvas like Jackson Pollock or paint
a soup can like Andy Warhol. For
ages 9-12.4:30 p.m. FREE! 706
7965597
LECTURES & LIT.: "Animals &
Religion” (UGA Campus, Miller
Learning Center) Speak Out for
Species sponsors this lecture by
Lorena Mucke on the relationship
between religious faith and animal
welfare 7:30 p.m. FREE! www uga
edu/sos
LECTURES & LIT.: -How to
Communicate with Tact and
Professionalism” (Courtyard by
Marriott) Two-day seminar on per
suasive, clear and diplomatic com
munication. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $299
1-8067868469, www careertrack
com
LECTURES & LIT.: Crystal Huau
(Borders Books & Music) Meet the
creator of Grammar Jammar, the
highly acclaimed educational DVD
for children, and relax to the easy
listening jazz of Dr. Ian Johnson. 7
p.m. FREE! 7065868647
LECTURES & LIT.: “Tibi: From
Inspiration to Success” (UGA
Chapel) Fashion designer and UGA
alum Amy Smilovic discusses the
creative process, current trends in
fashion and success in the industry.
11 a.m. FREE!
MEETINGS: Athens Art
Association (Lyndon House Arts
Center) Discussion about the Oct.
10 show at Buffalo's. Light refresh
ments. 7-9 p.m. FREE! www.uga.
edu/botgarden
MEETINGS: Oconee Rivers
Audubon Society (Sandy Creek
Nature Center, ENSAT) Retired EPA
aquatic biologist Paul Smith speaks
on the importance of honey bees
as pollinators of our food supply
and discusses the health benefits of
various hive products. 6 p.m. FREE!
706613-9875
GAMES: Trivia (El Azteca) Every
Thursday. Prizes! 8 p.m. 706546
2639
Friday 2
EVENTS: Whip It with the Roller
Derby (Beechwood Stadium
Cinemas) Join the Classic City
Rollergirls for the premiere of Whip
It, a film starring Ellen Page as a
teen who joins a roller derby team. 7
p.m. www.classiccityrollergirls.com
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