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EVENTS: Athens Coca-Cola
Recycling Drive (Athens Coca-
Cola, 650 Alhena Drive) Athens
Coca-Cola wants your oW electron
ics, batteries and shoes! 8 a.m -2
p.m. 706-613-3512
EVENTS: Lunch with the Dtwgs
(The Mett.ng Point) This week's
speaker is UGA coach Joe
Tereshinski. Ticket includes buffet
lunch. 11:30 a.m. S8 (adv.) $10
(door) www.meltingpointathens.com
EVENTS: Sock Hop (Buffalo's
Southwest Cate) 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
EVENTS: The UGA Press Dirty
Book Sale (UGA Tate Center) Oct.
1.9 am. 4:30 p.m.. Oct 2.9 a.m.-3
p.m. www ugapress org
ART: Open Studios and Art
Clearance Sale (Chase Street
Warehouses) Participating artists
and businesses of the newly coined
Railroad Arts District will open their
studios to the public. Local artists
will have low-priced works for sale.
Refreshments provided. 5-9 p.m.
FREE! www railroadartsdistrict.
blogspot.com
ART: Opening Reception (Oconee
Cultural Arts Foundation) For
“Profess,* an exhibit featuring Ihe
work of Gainesville State Colleges
art faculty, and “Table d’ Art: Place
Matters." an exhibition of textile
works by the Athens Fibercraft Guild.
6-9 p.m. FREE! www.ocaf.com
ART: Opening Reception (White
Tiger Gourmet Food & Chocolates)
For an exhibition by local pottery
collective Casa de Cultura. 7-9 p.m.
FREE! www.casacultura.info/
ART: Print Sale (Lamar Dodd School
of Art) For UGAS Printmaking
Student Association. Open house
Oct. 1.9—5 p.m. FREE! www.art.
uga.edu
PERFORMANCE: UGA Recital
(UGA Ramsey Concert Hall)
Katherine Belvin, clarinet. 6 p.m.
FREE! www.music.uga.edu
THEATRE: Cookie Dough's Not
Fattening... till you bake 111
(Morton Theatre) Presented by
Athens Creative Theatre. See Theatre
Oct. 1. Oct. 1-3,7:30 p.m. Oct. 4,3
p.m. $15 (adults). $12 (seniors, stu
dents 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, 706-542-2838
THEATRE: Over the River and
Through the Woods (Athens
Community Theatre) A Town &
Gown Players production See
Theatre Oct. 1. Oct. 1-3,8 p.m. Oct.
4,2 p.m. $10. www.townandgown-
players.org
OUTDOORS: Courteous Mass
(Athens City Hall) A casual-
pace bike ride around town with
BikeAthens. Bring a helmet and
water. 6 p.m. FREE! www.bikeathens.
com
LECTURES & LIT.: “Howto
Communicate with Tact and
Professionalism” (Courtyard
by Marriott) 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $299.
1-800-780-8469, www.careertrack.
com 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $299.1-800-
780-8469, www.careertrack.com
MEETINGS: Drinking Liberally
(Little Kings Shuffle Club) Informal,
inclusive and progressive social
group that gives left-leaning indi
viduals a chance to talk politics.
First and third Friday of every
month. 6:30 p.m. athens@drinking-
liberally.org
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 pm. $5. wwwathen-
shoopdanoe.wordpress.com
Saturdays
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. athensfarmefsmarket.net
EVENTS: Athens Pagan Pride Day
Fundraiser (Body. Mind & Spirit
Ministries) Tarot readers, massage,
local merchants, refreshments,
teachers and free stuff! 9 a.m.-3
p.m. FREE! 706-351-6024, www
athenspaganpride.org
EVENTS: Saturday Stroll (Oconee
County Courthouse) Pat Priest, a
producer and writer for public radio
and an organizer of the “Stroll' se
ries. leads an unusual walking tour
this week: a “sound walk,' in which
participants focus on the aural en
vironment around them. 9 a.m. $5.
wwwoconeedemocrats.org
ART: Annual Fall Sale (R Wood
Studio) Get a tree beauty book
with any purchase at this one-day
ceramics sale. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. www.
rwoodstudio.com
THEATRE: Cookie Dough's Not
Fattening... till you bake HI
(Morton Theatre) Presented by
Athens Creative Theatre. See Theatre
Oct. 1. Oct. 1-3,7:30 p.m. Oct 4.3
p.m $15 (adults), $12 (seniors, stu
dents and children). 706-613-3771, .
www.mortontheatretix. com
THEATRE: Over the River and
Through the Woods (Athens
Community Theatre) A Town &
Gown Players production. See
Theatre Oct. 1. Oct. 1-3,8 p.m. Oct.
4.2 p.m. $10. www townandgown-
players.org
OUTDOORS: Full Moon Canoe
Ride (Sandy Creek Park) Paddle a
canoe or kayak on Lake Chapman
guided by the full moon. Participants
may use one of the park's canoes/
kayaks or bring their own. Ages 12
& up. Must pre-register. 7-9 p.m.
$5, $3 (with own canoe/kayak). 706-
613-3631
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
LECTURES & LIT.: Christopher
McDougall (Half Moon Oufitters) A
meet and greet with former war cor
respondent for the Associated Press,
contributing editor for Men's Health
and author of the bestseller Bom to
Run. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. FREE! www.
halfmoonoutfitters.com
Sunday 4
PERFORMANCE: Hot 8 Brass
Band (UGA Hodgson Hall) The
members of New Orleans’ Hot 8
Brass Band perform with a funk and
energy that epitomizes the sound of
their home town. Half-price for UGA
students. 3 p.m. $19-$24.706-542-
4400, www.uga.edu/pac*
THEATRE: Cookie Dough's Not
Fattening... till you bake Itl
(Morton Theatre) Presented by
Athens Creative Theatre. See Theatre
Oct. 1. Oct. 1-3,7:30 p.m. Oct. 4,3
p.m. $15 (adults). $12 (seniors, stu
dents 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.ffl $15.
www.drara.uga.edu. 706-542-2838
THEATRE: Over the River and
Through the Woods (Athens
Community Theatre) A Town &
Gown Players production. See
Theatre Oct 1. Oct 1-3,8 p.m. Oct
4,2 p.m. $10. www townandgown-
ptayers.org
OUTDOORS: Full Mom Canoe
Ride (Sandy Creek Park) 7-9 p.m.
$5. $3 (with own canoe/kayak). 706-
613-3631
LECTURES A LIT.: Children's
Authors/Illustrators QAA
(Borders Books & Music) Robyn
Hood Black, Margo Candelario and
Gene Fehler are just a few of the
highly acclaimed regional children's
authors/illustrators holding a panel
discussion and Q&A about their
books. Author Amanda Rochwick
speaks at 3 p.m. 1 p.m. FREE! 706-
583-8647
MEETINGS: Raw Food Meetup
(Earth Fare) Share a raw dish and
ideas! 1 p.m. FREE! www meetup
com/athensrawfoodsfortife/
GAMES: Full-Contact Trivia
(Aliens Bar & GriH) Sports-themed
rules with diverse categories. 9 p.m.
FREE! www allensbarandgrill com
GAMES: Team Trivia (Wild Wing
Cate) Every Sunday. 9 p.m. FREE!
wwwwildwingcafe.com
Mondays
EVENTS: ANVIL! DVD premiere
(40 Watt Club) ANVIL! The Story ot
Anvil chronicles the tales of a hard
luck heavy metal band. Imagine if
Spinal 7ap were a doc... 9 p.m.
FREE! www.40watt.com
PERFORMANCE: UGA Recital
(UGA Ramsey Concert Hall) Jos6
Ruiz Elcoro, piano. 8 p.m. FREE!
www.music.uga edu
OUTDOORS: Bike Ride (Main Street
Yams) A leisurely ride to Bishop (8-
ish miles) and back. Every Monday.
6:15 p.m. FREE! 706-769-5531
KIDSTUFF: Bedtime Stories (ACC
Library) Every Monday. 7 p.m. FREE!
706-613-3650
LECTURES A LIT.: Lunch and
Leant (Lyndon House Arts Center)
Professor at UGA’s Lamar Dodd
School of Art, Judith McWillie, pres
ents “Cuba Si: Affinities Between
the Vernacular Arts of Cuba and the
American South.’ Bring your lunch.
12-1 p.m. FREE! 706-542-4662
MEETINGS: Zen Meditation and
Book Discussion (Email for
Location) The Key byCheri 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: 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
Daddyls) Every Monday. 6 & 9 p.m.
706-353-0241.
GAMES: Trivia (Fat Daddy's) Every
Monday with Stan. 9 p.m 706-353-
0241.
GAMES: Trivia (Transmetropolitan)
General knowledge trivia. Every
Monday. 8-10 p.m. FREE! 706-
613-8773
GAMES: Tune Trivia (Alibi) Test your
knowledge of music trivia. Hosted
by Bobby Nettles. 9 p.m. FREE! 706-
549-1010
Tuesday 6
KIDSTUFF: Chapter Book Review
(Madison County Library) Every
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