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2010 STUDENT ART
COMPETITION (State Botanical
Garden of Georgia) Seeking submis
sions from Georgia college and
high school students 9th grade and
above. Deadline to submit is Dec
10. Call or email Connie Cottingham
for more information. 706-542-
6014, connicot@uga.edu
CALL FOR ARTISTS (Hampton
Fine Art Gallery) Seeking submis-
. sions from artists to participate in
the 2011 Grandeur Juried Artists
International Exhibition. Go online
for a prospectus form. Deadline:
Dec. 20. 706-454-2161. www
hamptonfineartgallery.com/files/
Granduerexhibition2011 .pdf
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS (White
Tiger Gourmet Food & Chocolates)
White Tiger Gourmet is seeking «*
artists for monthly exhibitions in
2011. Please email inquiries fo
jaseyjones@gmail.com.
CLASSES
ADULT WING CHUN KUNG FU
(Floorspace) Wing Chun is a
Chinese system of Kung Fu that spe
cializes in developing dynamic, ex
plosive and street-oriented practical
self-defense. Mondays 4 Tuesdays.
5:45-6:45 p.m. $12 per class. $60
lor 6 classes, jare616@amail.com
ADVENTURE CLUB: YOGA
TEACHER TRAINING (Rubber
Soul Yoga Revolution Studio)
Certification program for teach
ers that includes individual and
group instruction in y oa 'eaching
methodology, phiky literature,
diet and nutrition id actin
ism. Saturdays. 8 -7 p.m.
Tuesdays. 6-11 pi month.
www rubbersoulyoga. com/
adventure.html
ART CLASSES (Lyndon House Arts
Center) Sign up for winter and
spring art classes' Go online lor full
list of programs Now registering!
706-613-3623, www accleisure
services.com
ATHENS VERTICAL POLE DANCE
ACADEMY (Canopy Studio. 160
Tracy SI.) Now registering for
classes. 706-347-3708
BEEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS
(State Botanical Garden of Georgia)
Three-part series on beekeeping
basics. Sponsored by the State
Botanica' Garden. First session
Dec. 11.9 a.m.-12 p.m. $45.706-
542-6156
BEGINNERS’ LINOLEUM RELIEF
PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP
(The Loft Art Supplies) Local artist
Brian Hitselberger teaches the basics
of linoleum relief printing. Pre-
registration required. Dec. 11.1-4
p.m. $40.706-548-5334
CLAY CLASSES (Good Dirt) Weekly
‘Try Clay' classes ($20/person)
introduce participants to the potter's
wheel every Friday from 7-9 p.m.
‘Family Try Clay’ classes show chil
dren and adults hand-building meth
ods every Sunday from 2-4 p.m.
706-355-3161. www.gooddirt.nef
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CLASSES AT ATHENS TECH
(Athens Technical College) Go
online to learn about opportunities
open to all. Call or email to register
706-369-5763, awhite@athenstech
edu. www.athenstech.edu
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CLASSES AT UGA (Various
Locations) Go online to learn more.
www.georgiacenter.uga.edu
CONTRA DANCE (Memorial Park)
Athens Folk Music & Dance Society
offers a free lesson! No experience
or partner needed Dec. 18,8-10
p.m. $7 (adults) FREE! (under 18)
www.athensfolk.org
DANCE CLASSES (East Athens
Educational Dance Center) Now reg
istering for winter and spring classes
for adults, teens and children.
Registration ends Jan. 13 706-613-
3624, www accleisureservices.com/
dance
EGYPTIAN BELLYDANCE
(Floorspace. 160 Tracy St.)
Bellydance for any belly! All levels
welcome to this fun and exotic class.
Tuesdays, 7 p.m. www floorspace •
com
ENGLISH AS A SECOND
LANGUAGE (Pinewoods Hispanic
Community Library) Classes every
week! Tuesdays and Thursdays.
6.30-8 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3708
FIGURE DRAWING SESSIONS
(Fringe Collective Artistic Studios)
Weekly drop-in sessions for artists
wishing to draw the human figure.
Must be over age 18. Sundays.
2-4 p.m. $8. 706-540-2727.
fringecollective@live.com
FIGURE PHOTOGRAPHY
SESSIONS (Fringe Collective
Artistic Studios) Photographers over
18 years of age are invited to this
weekly openstudio. By appoint
ment only. Sundays. 4-6 p.m. $20.
706-540-2727, fringecoilective@
live.com
GARDEN TREE TRIMMING (State
Botanica 1 Garden ot Georgia) Learn
to make unique ornaments with a
garden or nature theme. Dec 9.6-8
p.m. $16. 706-542-6156
GENEALOGY ON THE INTERNET
(ACC Library) A brief intro to
Internet resources for genealogy.
Registration required. Dec. 16.10
a.m-1 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
GYMNASTICS (Bishop Park) Classes
for all ages. 706-613-3589, wwy;
accleisureservices.com/gymnastics
shtml
Tiny wide-eyed
kitten has had a
short hard life, but
she is full of trust,
sweetness, and
optimism.
Can you translate
Cat tar Signals? If
so. you know this
means “take me
home and play, play,
play with me!
Lively little Tabby
Idtten is also a talker.
fellow
loves affection and
attention. A slender
young fellow, he
would be great in a
family andne is ok
with dogs.
Maria Dondero’s ceramic dishes are on display and for sale at Marmalade Pottery through the holidays.
a cats can be s«en ontine
Lathenspets.net
HOLIDAY CLAY CLASSES (Good
Dirt) Be productive and creative this
season with wheel-thrown pottery,
slab-building, clay beads or mug
making! Complete schedule online.
706-355-3161, wwwgooddirt.net
HOMEMADE SOAP (State Botanical
Garden of Georgia) Learn the basics
of soap making. Pre-registration
required. Dec. 15,6:30-8:30 p.m.
$27.706-542-6156, www.uga edu/
botgarden
HOOPDANCE WORKSHOPS
(Canopy Studio) For adults and
highly focused teens. Space is lim
ited; sign-up fo reserve a spot Dec.
12,4-5 p.m. $15/workshop. 706-
549-8501. www.canopystudio.com
INTERMEDIATE BELLYDANCE
(Floorspace. 160 Tracy St) Focus on
tribal style and rhythms. Thursdays.
7:45 p.m. www.floorspaceathens
com
INTRODUCTION TO EXCa (ACC
Library. Education Technology
Center) Registration required. Dec.
9,10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. 706-613-
3650
IYENGAR YOGA (StudiO) Certified
Iyengar teacher leads a class focus
ing on strength, flexibility, stamina
and balance. Tuesdays. 6:45-8:15
p.m. $10/class. $56/series. www
athensomtownyoga.com
KIDS' KUNG FU (Floorspace)
. Tuesdays & Thursdays. 3:45-4:45
p.m. jare616@gmail.com, www
floorspaceathens.com
LAUGH-A-YOGA (Mind Body
Institute) Laugh your stress away
First Friday, ooon-12.45 p.m. Third
Friday. 5:30-6:30 p.m. FREE! 706-
475-7329. mbiprogr?ms@armc.crg
MAKE YOUR OWN HOLIDAY
CENTERPIECE (State Botanical
Garden of Georgia) Design your
own holiday centerpiece. Dec. 21,
6:30-8:30 p.m. $27.706-542-6156
MAMA-BABY YOGA FOR
CRAWLERS (Mind Body Institute)
For crawlings babes until they begin
walking (about 8 months to 18
months age) and their mamas. Every
Wednesday. 12:30-1:45 pm $60 (6
classes). 706-475-7329, wwwjrmc.
org/mbi
MARTIAL ARTS (Live Oak Martial
Arts, 400 C. Commerce Btvd.) •
Beginner through advanced. With in
structor and three-time AAU National
Champion Jason Hughes. 706-548-
0077. www.liveaakmartiaiarts.com
MUSIKGARTEN EARLY
CHILDHOOD CLASSES (UGA
School of Music) Website for details.
Jan. 24-Mar. 7. $70.706-542-2894. ‘
ugacrits@uga.edu, www.uga.edu/
ugacm^'caiiychiidhood.Wmi
NEW HORIZON MUSIC CLASSES
(UGA School of Music) Beginning
band, intermediate band, begin
ning orchestra and piano classes
for adults age 50+. No prior music
experience needed! FREE! Call 706-
542-2894 to register
PILATES MAT CLASS (StudiO. 675
Pulaski St.) All levels welcome. Mats
provided. Wednesdays. 6:45-7:40
p.m. $15. studioinathens.com
PRENATAL YOGA (Mind Body
Institute) For expedant mothers.
Every Tuesday. 6:30-8 p.m. $60 (6
classes). 706-475-7329. wwwarmc
org/mbi
SPANISH LITERACY (Pinewoods
Hispanic Community Library)
Improving Spanish literacy for
adults. Tuesdays. 6-7 p.m.
Thursdays. 1-2 p.m. & 6-7 p.m.
FREt! 706-613-3708
STRIPTEASE 101 (The Hardcore
Gym) A prerequisite for Striptease
102.18 & up. See schedule online.
www.bobbisburlesque.webs.com
TECH TIPS: AMAZON.COM
(Oconee County Library) Learn all
the tips and tricks. Dec. 12.3 p.m.
FREE! 706-769-3950
TRAPEZE WORKSHOP (Canopy
Studio) No experience necessary
Wear form-fitting clothing and no
jewelry. Call to register. Dec. 12.
1:30-3 p.m. $25.706-549-8501.
info@canopystudio.com
TRIBAL BASICS BELLYDANCE
(Floorspace. 160 Tracy St.)
Bellydance for every belly! Focus
on Egyptian style and rhythms.
Thursdays. 6:30 p.m. www.lloor
spaceathens.com
UGA TANGO CLUB (UGA Tate
Center. Room 311) Evening classes
for beginners and advanced stu
dents Thursdays, Beginning 6:10
p.m., Intermediate/Advanced 7:10
p.m.$30 (per semester). $20 (UGA
Community). fuad-efhage@yahoo.
com
WEEKLY MEDITATION (Call tor lo
cation) Wednesdays, 8 p.m.-9 p.m.
FREE! athensinsights@gmall.com
WOMEN WRITING THEIR LIVES
(160 Tracy Street) A 12-week course
to motivate and inspire women to tell
their unique stories. Every Thursday,
January-March, 7-8:15 p.m. $50/
month, thektp@gmail.com, holding
womn6pace.com
WOMEN'S SELF DEFENSE
CLASSES (American Black Beit
Academy) Leam what you can do to
protect yourself. Gn online or call
to register. 706-549-1671, www
americanblackbettorg
YOGA (Active Climbing) First time
is free, and all levels are welcome
Tuesdays. 530-6:45 p.m. $8/ctess.
706-354-0038, www^cliveciinbtog,
com
YOGA ANO ART FOR tODS AND
TEENS (Whole: Mind. Body.
Art, 160 Tracy St) Now ottering
28 FLAGPOLE.COM • DECEMBER 8.
mentally, physically and artistically
enriching classes for children and
teens. Choose from Yoga Sprouts.
Recycled Arts. Intro to Drawing and
Creative Alterations. Go online for
more information and for complete
schedule. 706-410-0283.
wholemindbodyart.com
YOGA CLASSES (Mind Body
Institute) Experienced and highly
educated instructors offer a wide
variety of basic and specialty classes
throughout the day. 706-475-7329,
www.armc.org/mbi *
ZUMBA AT THE GAROEN (State
. Botanical Garden of Georgia) Latin
rhythms and easy-to-follow moves
comprise this dynamic fitness pro
gram. Wednesdays. 5:30-6:30 p.m.
$10/class, $80/session. www.uga.
edu/bot garden
HELP OUT!
BECOME A MENTOR (Boys and Girls
Clubs of Athens) Volunteer one hour
per week to make a difference in the
life ot a child. Training provided.
mentor@athensbgca.com,
BIGGER VISION ATHENS RAFFLE
(Various Locations) The focal shelter
is raffling off a Jasmine by Takamine
guitar autographed by Widespread
Panic on Dec. 18. Tickets are $10;
call to purchase. 770-851-2100
8IKEATHENS BIKE RECYCLING
(Chase Street Warehouses) Join
BikeAthens volunteers as they clean
and repair donated bicytces 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 p.m,), Mondays
& Wednesdays (6-8:30 p.m.) FREE!
www.bikeathens.com
BLOOD DRIVE (Red Cross Donor
Center) Give the gift of fife! Call to
mate an appointment today. 706-
546-0681,l-SXWtED-CROSS,
www.redcrossblood.org
CLOTHING DRIVE (Dancefx)
Donate your gentty used clothing
to Dancefx. There wilt be a sate on
Jan. 15 with ail proceeds benefiting
dance projects in Athens. 706-355-
3078, www.dancefx.org
KIDSTUFF
ART ACTIVITIES (Pinewoods
Hispanic Community Library) Every
Thursday. 5-6 p_m. FREE! 706-
613-3708
ATHENS JR. ROLLER DERBY
[Stete-A-Reund USA) Gif is ages
7-17 are invited to esgmnce the
confidence-building and physical
benefits of the sport In tfm no-
