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Newspaper Page TextART AROUND TOWN ACC LIBRARY (Heritage Gallery. 2025 Baxter St ) Graphic design exhibition of books and research posters accompanying Moon Jung Jang's research on the transformation of a minor arc or minor arc sector in visual communication. Through December. AMICI ITALIAN CAF* (233 E. Clayton St.) Abstract paintings from Meg McConnell. Through November. ATHENS ACADEMY (1281 Spartan Dr.) Urge outdoor metal sculptures comprised of mechanical parts from local artist Doug Makemson. Through Dec. 10 ATHICA Retrospective spanning the last 15 years of Chris Bilheimer's design work. The long-time Athenian will be showing shirts, posters and album covers, including designs for R.E.M., Green Day and Widespread Panic. Nov. 11.6-9 p.m. Nov. 12-14, 1-6 pm Reception Nov. 13. AdRUM STUDIO (125 E. Clayton St) Paintings by June Bail and Dianne Penny. Through Nov. 27. CIN£ BARCAFE ‘Blackboards and Smokebombs* is the first multi-media group show featuring tong-time collaborators and former roommates Lance Bangs, Chris Brtheimer and Dan Donahue. The three artists began a personal and creative relationship in 1994 while living and studying in Athens. Show includes films by Bangs and Donahue, design by Donahue and 175 PoSaroids by Bifhetmer. Reception and screening Nov. 1£ ESPRESSO ROYALE CAFFE (297 E. Broad SI) New photographs by David Manning Through November. FARMINGTON DEPOT GALLERY (1011 Salem Rd.. Farmington) Owned and staffed by 16 artists, the gal lery exhibits paintings, sculpture folk art, ceramics, fine furniture and more. Permanent collection artists include Phillip GookSng, Leigh Ellis, Peter Loose. Susan Nees and more. FUCKER THEATRE A BAR (263 W Washington St) New paintings by Andy Cterewick. Through November. HAIR THERAPY STUDIO (840 Hawthorne Ave.) "Vinyasa.* featuring mixed media works by Celia Brooks. Through Nov. 13. JUST PHO...AND MORE (1039 Baxter St.) New work by Barbara Hudson. Through November. LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (William J Thompson Gallery, S. Thomas St. BWg.) Exit show from graduating senior Aifiene Phillips. On view Nov. 14-21. • (Gallery 307) lines of Impulse and Deliberation,' an exhibit featuring drawings by Susan Cofet Through Dec 15. • (William J, Thompson ; Gallery. S. Thomas St. Bldg.) Sculptural work from Professor Steven Abadie's 2400 Class. Through Nov. 14. LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER (293 Hoyt St ) "Floating Fetching Fowling,* paintings, drawings, mixed media and 3D art by Ouida Williams, Nancy - Lloyd and Caroline Montague. Through Jai 19. • ‘Hands That Can Da. African-American Quitters of Northeast Georgia.’ is an exhibition of quilts which celebrates the tradiiion of quitting In the African- American community. Through Jan. 19 MONROE ART GUILD (Main Gallery, Monroe) ‘Select Wall Series’ features recent work by Richard J. Ofsen Through November. OCONEE COUNTY LIBRARY (1080 Experiment Station Rd.. Watkmsviite) Acrylic cubes from Mary Delaplane • Three-woman show featuring work from Jean Gibson. Nancy Roberson and Connie Ftynn. * OCONEE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION (OCAF) (Watkinsvilte) “Georgia Small Works* juried exhibi tion features only work that is 14’x14* or smaller in sire. Through Nov. 12. • “Repercussions’ represents an exploration in the methods of diawing, paint ing, collage and traditional printmaking techniques used by Alhens artists Lyndon Tewksbury and E'ic Simmons. Throu$i Nov. 20. THE POINT OF ART GALLERY (604 Sibley Ave . Union Point) Tapestry: Lite Stories in Paintings’ fea tures the work of Laura Connefy Through Dec. 24 REPUBLIC SALON (312 E. Broad SL) Large, vibrant acrylic paintings by Jaime Bull. Through November • An exh&ri featuring your favorite animate in em broidery and print mixed-media works by Lea Purvis. Through November. STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA (2450 Miltedge Ave.) Photographs of native ptetts by Peter Hawman Through Nov. 29. TEN PINS TAVERN (Homewood Shopping Center) Mixed media works by Clarke County Middle School teacher Lute OuritishL Through Nov. 21. THE GRIT (199 Prince Ave.) New works by Dena Zilber. Through Nc*. 28. TOWN 228 (Madison) ‘AisiinS Bouquet from the Garden of the Fa8“ an exhibit of various works inspired by gardens. Featuring more than a dozen local artisfc, including Greg Benson. Andy Owewfck, Dana Downs, Robert Lowery. Mefin Foscue Milter, Masafcatsu Nakagawa. Marshall Reddoch and Umar Wood. Through January TRACE GALLERY (180 Tracy St.) New ceramic works from Micteetene Walsh and Debbie Kupmsky Through Dec. 3. Opening reception Nov 12. TRANSMETROP0LTTAM (145 E Clayton a) New work by Sarah T. Through November UGA ECOLOGY BUILD INS (140 E. Green a) Jim Porter from toe Odum School of Ecology presents a butterfly exhibition featuring more than 300 speci mens of hopicaf butterflies. Through Dec. 1. VARIOUS LOCATIONS “You, Me and the Bus Art Rocks!,* presented by toe Athens Area Arts Council, the Alhens Transit System and foe ACC Government showcases four new, music-themed bus shelters around town desiged by local artists. WHITE TIGER GOURMET FOOD & CHOCOLATES (217 Htewasee Ave.) New work from graphic designer Kim Kirby. Through November. Creative Alterations. Go online for more information and lor complete schedule. 706-410-0283. whole- mindbodyart.com YOGA CLASSES (SanghaYoga Studio) Choose from morning, afternoon or evening classes For all skill levels. See full schedule online S14/drop-in, $60/6-class punch card 706-613-1143, www healm- gartscentre.net YOGA CLASSES (Mind Body Institute) Experienced and highly educated instructors otter a wide variety of basic 2nd specialty classes throughout the day. 706-475-7329. wwwarmc org/mbi YOGA, TAI CHI AND PILATES (Five Points Yoga) Classes in Mama-Baby Yoga. Prenatal Yoga. Power Vinyasa Flow, Pranayama, Tai Chi Qui Gong, Tai Chi Kung Fu and Pilates lor all levels. Full schedule online www athensfivepointsyoga com ZUMBA (Council on Aging) Instructor Patricia Sims leads a fun, Latin- inspired dance workout No previous experience necessary! Mondays. 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 pm $6. http://53247iumba.com/ ZUMBA AT THE GARDEN (State Botanical Garden ol Georgia) Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves comprise this dynamic fitness pro gram. Wednesdays. 5 30-6 30 pm. $10/class. $80/session. www uga edu/botgarden HELP OUT! AMERICAN RED CROSS (Red Cross Donor Center. 3525 Atlanta Hwy.) Seeking donors lor all blood types 706-546-0681. www redaossblood org BIKEATHENS BIKE RECYCLING (Chase Street Warehouses) Join BikeAlhens volunteers as they clean and repair donated bicylces for local service agencies. Bike repair skills a plus but not necessary. BikeAthens is also seeking donation of used kids and adult bikes in any condition. Sundays (2-4:30 pm.), Mondays & Wednesdays (6-8:30 p.m.) FREE! www.bikeathens.com BLOOD DRIVE (Red Cross Donor Center) Give the gift of life! Call to make an appointment today. 706- 546-0681,1-800-RED-CR0SS, www.redcrossblood.org FALL STREAM MONITORING (Dudley Park) The Upper Oconee Watershed Network needs volunteers to help sample local streams and check on the recovery of the Trail Creek Ecosystem. Cottee and light breakfast provided. Nov. 13.9 a m. FREE! www.uown.org VOLUNTEERS NEEDED (Recording lor the Blind and Dyslexic) Recording for toe Blind & Dyslexic is desperately seeking volunteer readers to help record audio text books 706-549-1313, www rfbdga org, gRunif@rfbd.org YOUTH MENTORING Goodwill of North Georgia is seeking caring adults to volunteer 4-6 hours per month mentoring kids ages 12-17 in the community. Email for an applica tion *706-433-0737. goodguides® ging org. wavy ging org KIDSTUFF ATHENS JR. ROLLER DERBY (Skate-A-Round USA) Girls ages 7-17 are invited to experience the confidence-building and physical benefits ol toe sport in this no contact league Sundays, 2-4 p m $3 (for speed skate rental), afoensju- niorrollerderby.formup com FANTASTIC FRIDAYS (Bishop Park) .Obstacle courses and other activities in an unstructured environment. For ages 10 months-4 years and their guardians. First and third Fridays through Dec. 3.9 a.m.-noon $12/ day. 706-613-3589 “GEORGIA SPIDERS" YOUTH CLIMBING TEAM (Active Climbing) This climbing learn gives your child a chance to try to be a “Spider Man ’ The first week is free Every Tuesday & Thursday. 5-6:30 p m 706-354-0038, adrian@active- climbing.com HOME SCHOOL SCIENCE (Sandy Creek Nature Center) Sandy Creek Nature Center hosts an interactive learning experience lor homeschool- ers and their parents this fall. Call to register for these monthly programs about weather, rocks, astronomy and more. Third Fridays through December, 10 a.m.-noon. $2 706- 613-3615 KNEE-HIGH NATURALISTS (Sandy Creek Nature Center) A program of age-appropriate nature exploration, animal encounters, hikes and crafts. For parents and children. Alternating Wednesdays. 3:30-4:30 p.m. $13. 706-613-3515, www.sandycreekna- turecenter.com SPANISH MOMMY AND ME CLASSES (Email for Location) Learn Spanish with your preschooler through songs, stories and games 1 New session starting soon, se- hlers@uga.edu STORYTIME IN THE PARK (Rocksprings Neighborhood Center) Parents and children are invited to attend a new program featuring two ot the best things life has to offer: literature and the outdoors! Stories will be accompanied by dancing, singing, plays, crafts, snacks and musical instruments. For children ages 18 months to 4 years and their guardians. Every second Wednesday through Dec 8.10:30 a m. $2. 706- 613-3603, wwwaccleisureservices com YOUTH THEATER WORKSHOP (Various Locations) Innovative, creative after-school theater work shops for ages 6-12. Fun & skills in voice, movement, improvisation and storytelling Through Dec 15. Mondays at Athens Montesson School. Tuesdays at Waseca Leaning Environment) 3:15 & 4 15 p m $120 www smailhousecreative com SUPPORT ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (Athens. GA) If you want to drink, that's your business. If you want to stop, we can help 706-543-0436, www.athensaa.com EMOTIONAL ABUSE SUPPORT GROUP (Call for location) Demeaning behavior can be just as harmful as punches and kicks Childcare is provided Call toe Project Sale hotline: 706-543-3331. Wednesdays. 6:30-8 p.m. OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS (Various Locations) 12-step meetings for compulsive eaters Mondays, 5:30 p.m. at Nugils Space. Thursdays. 7 p.m. at St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church. Saturdays. 10:30 a m. at Princeton United Metnodist Church. FREE! 404-771-8971. www oa.org PTSD SUPPORT GROUP Local sup port group now forming for family members of soldiers and veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder 770-725-4527 SAPPH.FIRE Social, support and vol unteer organization for lesbian and bisexual women of color. Ages 21 & up. Join Sapph.lire on Downelink. Email sapph.fire@yahoo.com to learn about the next meeting. SURVIVE AND REVIVE (Call lor location) Domestic violence support group. Dinner begins at 6 p.m and group at 6:30 p m Children are welcome for supper and childcare is provided during group. Second and fourth Tuesday of toe month in Clarke County. First and third Monday ol toe month in Madison County. 6-8 p.m. Project Safe: 706- 543-3331 ON THE STREET 11TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 5K RACE (UGA Steqeman Coliseum) UGA Habitat for Humanity hosts a fun run/walk event. Proceeds work to create affordable Irving in toe Athens area. Race day: Nov. 14. www.ac- tive.com FRANKENSTEIN LIVES! Rose of Athens Theatre chronicles toe life ol young gothic novelist Mary Shelley in this performance which explores some uncanny similarities between the artist and her literary creation The show is available for booking through March. 706-340-9181, wwwrosoofatoens.org CALL FOR ENTRiES (Downtown Athens) The Atoens-Clarte County Downtown Parade of Lights is ac cepting entries through Nov. 18. The parade entry fee is $40. Go online or call lor more information. 706- 613-3801, robinstevens@co. Clarke, ga.us, www.accletsureservices.com FREETO BREATHE RUK/WALX (Sandy Creek Park) Raise vital fund ing for lung cancer research when you register for this 5K run or one- mile walk. Nov. 13,7 am S15-S20. 608-316-3786, www.treetobreatoe. org LEMONADE STAND FOR LOAN (Treehouse Kid and Craft. 815 W. Broad SL) Treehouse Kid and Craft will open up their lemonade stand for your school, organization or in dividual fundraising needs Reserve your dales today. 706-850-8226. treehousekidandcraft@gmaii.com Q advfcntms- in twin ANY PURCHASE OF MORE THAN $25 Offer Only Good Through 11/16/10. May not be used on sale items or combined with any other offer. One per person, per day. In-store only. 191/Ups Road, Unit 13A ( Athens, GA 30606 | 706 Look in your local newspaper on Thanksgiving for our special sayings insert to enjpy even more savings!

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Flagpole. (Athens, Ga.) 1987-current, November 10, 2010, Image 29