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SUMMER ACADEMY AT UGA (UGA
Campus) UGA Center (or Continuing
Education is now registering tor
its week-long summer programs
(or ages 11-17. This yearns offer
ings include Aviation, Dance, Bugs
and Plants, CSI, Comic Book Art.
Graphic Design, Film School, Mini
Medical School and more. $199-
$349.706-542-3537, www.georgia
center.uga.edu/summeracademy
SWIM SCHOOL (Bishop Pad;) Now
registering (or lessons (or levels l-V
taught by an American Red Cross
Certified Water Safety Instructor.
Pre-school and parent/tot classes
also offered. Through July 23, $33.
706-613-3589
TEEN NIGHT LIVE (Various
Locations) Register your teen (or a
summer of field trips, music, danc
ing and fun in a safe environment 1
For ages 11-14. Through July 29.
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6-9 p.m.
$10.706-613-3871, wwwacc
leisureservices.com
WASECA SCHOOL BIOME CAMP
(Waseca Learning Environment)
Campers explore the forest and
learn about sustainability through
art projects, community building
and gardening. Discounts available.
Through July, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. or
5:30 p.m. $140-$170/week. 706-
543-4473, wasecaschool.org
YOGA SPROUTS (Full Bloom Center)
Now registering. Learn fur., playful
yoga poses and breathing exercises
while enhancing relaxation and
confidence. For kids ages 2-6
Wednesdays, 3:30-4:30 p.m. $14/
drop-in, $60/6 classes 706-372-
1757, www.yogasprouts.com
SUPPORT
ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVER
LUNCHEON PROGRAM (Bentley
Center) The Athens Area Alzheimer's
Support Group meets the third
Tuesday of every month. Registration
required and care will be provided
tor your loved one free of charge.
Noon-1 p.m. FREE! Eve Anthony,
706-549-4850
ATHENS MOTHERS’ CENTER
(St. Gregory^ Episcopal Church)
Parenting is a demanding and
important job. Meet with other sup
portive moms and dads. Tuesdays &
Fridays. 9:30-11:30 a.m 706 552-
8554. www.athensga .mothercenter.
org
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT
GROUP (Call tor location) Dinner
begins at 6 p.m. and group at 630
p.m. Children are welcome for sup
per and childcare is provided during
group. Call the Project Safe hotline:
706-543-3331. Second and fourth
Thursday of the month in Clarke
County. First and third Thursday
of the month m Madison County.
6-8 pm.
EMOTIONAL ABUSE SUPPORT
GROUP (Call for location)
Demeaning behavior can be just
as harmful as punches and kicks.
Childcare provided. Call the Project
Safe hotline: 706-54* 3331.
Wednesdays, 630-b p.m.
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. 706-202-7463,
www.emotionsanonymous.org
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
GROUP (St. Mary's Hospital) Meets
in the lobby conference room.
Thursdays, 6:30-6 p.m. 706-783-
5706. www.athensmentalhealtn.org
PARKINSON S SUPPORT GROUP
(Council on Aging) Meet up every
fourth Monday tor an open sup
port group for those living with
Parkinson's Disease 2:30-4 p.m
FRffi 706-549-4850
ON THE STREET
IMMIGRANT RIGHTS RALLY (UGA
Arch) Join Uni2, a newly formed
local organization fighting tor im
migrant rights Wednesdays through
July 5.30-7 p.m 928-814-3377.
proi.m10@gmail.com
NATIVE SUN FARMSTAND OPEN
(Native Sun Farm, 1560 Jimmy
Daniel Rd., Bogart) The local, all-
natural family-run farm will be open
every weekend through September.
Stop by tor fresh produce, a farm
tour and a chance to make friends
with a baby goat! Fridays, noon-6
p.m. Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon. www
n3tivesuntarm.bfogspot.com
POWER SPEAK LANGUAGES (ACC
Library) Now available through
the Athens-Clarke County Library,
Powerspeak Languages is a new
online language-learning product
which teaches words and phrases in
context rather than through repeti
tion Call or go online to learn more
706-613-3650, www clarke.pubiic
iib.ga.us
SUMMER PHOTO CONTEST July
is Parks and Recreation Month 1
Celebrate simmer outdoors by
entering your best digital photos
of summertime tun in this contest
sponsored by the ACC Department
of Leisure. Email photos to my-
laneal@co ciarke.ga us Entries
accepted through July 30.706-613-
3580, www.accleisureservices.com/
ju!y.shtml
TEETH WHITENING FOR CHARITY
(Various Locations) All summer
long, Mercy Health Centre is part
nering with local dentists to raise
money for low-income, uninsured
citizens in need of medical treat
ment. Your donation will benefit
this fund and your smile. Call or go
online for a list of participating den
tists. $250 donation, 706-254-9586,
www.mercyhealthcenter.net
“TRI TO BEAT CANCER" (Sandy
Creek Park) The Cancer Foundation
of Northeast Georgia hosts a sprint
triathalon in Sandy Creek Park to
raise money for local cancer pa
tients. Aug. 29,7-11 am $50.706-
353-4354, wwwcfnega.org ©
SUMMER
SPECIAL'
*20
OFF
Any Color
Service
Snme Spaces remain in nilv Kins Camps*
Schedule ouime at www.goodfliri net
Saturday,
July 17
at lpm
Tickets *19
Historic
Morton
Theatre
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7M-421-1825
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Flower Garden Stage
July 13: Bloodkin
w/ Winfield Smith
August 24: Grogus 2 sets
Call 706-542-1244 or visit Garden Gift Shop.
More info at www.uga.edu/botgarden.