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CALL FOR ARTISTS (Hampton Fine
Art Gallery) Seeking submissions
from artists all over the world to par
ticipate 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 pdl
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS (Amici
Italian Cate) Amici's is seeking 2-D
works of art for month-long display
706-353-0000. ryan.myers@amici-
cafe.com.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS (White
Tiger Gourmet Food & Chocolates)
White Tger Gourmet is seeking
artists for monthly exhibitions in
2011. Please email inquiries to
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 & Tuesdays.
5:45-6:45 p.m. $12 per class. $60
for 6 classes, jare6l6@gmail.com
ADVENTURE CLUB: YOGA
TEACHER TRAINING (Rubber
Soul Yoga Revolution Studio) A
four-month workshop in yoga and
life. Develop your own voice and
methodology. Jan. 22-May 2. 706-
461-0262, calclements@yahoo.
com, www.rubbersoulyoga.com/
adventure.html
ART CLASSES (Lyndon House Arts
Center) Sign up for winter and
spring art classes! For adults, teens
and children. Go online for full list
of programs. Now registering! 706-
613-3623, www.accleisureservices.
com
ATHENS VERTICAL POLE DANCE
ACADEMY (Canopy Studio, 160
Tracy St.) Now registering for
classes. 706-347-3708
BIKE SAFETY CLASS (East Athens
Community Center) Keep safe on
two wheels! Learn basic safety skills
and general bicycle maintenance
tips before you cruise For kids ages
7-18 years. Participants will recieve
a bike helmet. Dec. 31.2 p.m 706-
613-3593. www.accleisureservices
com
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.net
COMPUTER CLASS (ACC Library.
Educational Technology Center)
Introduction to the Internet. Call to
register. Dec. 16,7-8:30 p.m. FREE!
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COMPUTER CLASS (Madison
County Library) Create cards, calen
dars. flyers and more with Microsoft
Publisher. Space is limited; call to
register. Dec. 28,2-3 p.m. & 7-8
p.m. Dec. 29.11 a.m.-noon. FREE!
706-795-5597
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CLASSES AT ATHENS TECH
(Athens Technical College).Register
for a class to improve your home,
enhance your computer skills,
expand your job opportunities and
more. Go online to learn about the
opportunities. Call or email to regis
ter. 706-369-5763, awhite@athen-
stech.edu, www.athenstech.edu
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CLASSES AT UGA (Various
Locations) Register for a class to
expand your job opportunities, en
hance your garden, learn a new lan
guage. etc. 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
pm. $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. wwwfloorspace
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, fringecol-
lective@live.com
FIGURE PHOTOGRAPHY
'SESSIONS (Fringe Collective
Artistic Studios) Photographers
over 18 years of age are invited to
this weekly open studio. Optional
instruction is offered for beginners
By appointment only. Sundays, 4-6
p.m. $20. 706-540-2727. fringecol-
lective@live.com
FREE! TAI CHI IN THE PARK ON
TALMADGE DRIVE (Mind Body
Institute. Athens Regional Medical
Center) Offering Tai Chi instruction,
in case of rain, meet inside MBI
Call for more information. Jan 8.
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ACC ANIMAL CONTROL
45 Beavcrdam Rd. • 706-613-354
The three pups below have suffered from neHect and
near starvation. The first dark brindfe and white has a
rough wound around her neck from an embedded collar.
Even so, she is very sweet and confident The second
and third are so thin you can see the outline of all of their
bones. They are both gentle and submissive youngdogs.
The second pup has huge, pretty eyes and is shy. The
third (looks like a dobie mod is friendly and socialized.
girl looked
so serious and sad
in her kennel, but
once we took her
out and introduced
ourselves as friends,
she transformed
into a happy butt
ling lerrier.
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Charlie Key’s mixed-media work “Valley of my Lazy Lovelies" is on display at the Hotel Indigo Gallery.
9:30-10:30 a m. FREE! 706-475-
7329, mbipfograms@armc.org
GENEALOGY ON THE INTERNET
(ACC Library) A brief intro to
Internet resources for geneal
ogy. Databases in Galileo will be
introduced. Registration required.
Dec. 16.10a.m.-1 p.m. FREE! 706-
613-3650
GYMNASTICS (Bishop Park) Dont
, miss registration for the winter gym
nastics program. Find classes fur all
ages, from 'Diaper Gym' to ‘Adult
Tumbling!' 706-613-3589. www
accleisureservices.com/gymnastics
shtml
HOLIDAY CLAY CLASSES (Good
Dirt) Be productive and cteative this
season with wheel-thrown pottery,
slab-building, clay beads or mug
making! Complete schedule online.
706-355-3161, www.gooddirt.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
INTERMEDIATE BELLYDANCE
(Floorspace, 160 Tracy St) Improve
your graceful moves in a fun and
supportive environment with a
focus on tribal style and rhythms.
Thursdays, 7:45 p.m. www.floor-
spaceathens.com
IYENGAR YOGA (StudiO) Certified
Iyengar teacher leads a class focus
ing on strength, flexibility, stamina
and balance. Tuesdays. 5:45-8:15
p.m. $10/cldss, $56/series. www.
athensomtownyoga.com
KIDS’ KUNG FU (Floorspace) The
Junior program teaches a solid base
of effective martial arts skills from
Jun Fan Gung Fu and Wing Chun
Kung Fu. Tuesdays & Thursdays,
3:45-4:45 p.m. jare616@gmail.
com, www.floorspaceathens.com
LAUGH-A-Y06A (Mind Body
Institute) Laugh your stress away.
Fourth Friday, 5:30-6:30 p.m. FREE!
706475-7329, mbiprograms@
armc.org 1
MAKE YOUR OWN HOLIDAY
CENTERPIECE (State Botanical
Garden of Georgia) Come prepared
with your favorite container and
pruning shears to design your own
hofidaycenterpiece. 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 p.m. $60 (6
classes). 706-475-7329. www.armc
'org/mbi
MARTIAL ARTS (Live Oak Martial
Arts, 400 C. Commerce Blvd.) Tae
Kwon Do. self-defense and grap
pling and weapons classes for
kicL and adults, beginner through
advanced. With instructor and
three-time AAU National Champion
Jason Hughes. 706-548-0077, www
. Iivecakmartialarts.com
MUSIKGARTEN EARLY
CHILOHOOD CLASSES (UGA
School ot Music) Music classes for
toddlers ages 2-4. Check website
tor details. Jan. 24-Mar. 7. $70.
706-542-2894. ugacms@uga.edu.
www.uga.edu/ugaans/earlychild-
hood.html
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! REE! Call 706-
542-2894 to register.
PILATES MAT CLASS (StudiO. 675
Pulaski St.) All levels are welcome.
Mats will be provided Wednesdays.
6:45-7:40 p.m. $15. sfudioinathens.
com
°RENATAL YOGA (Mind Body
Institute) For expectant mothers.
Every Tuesday. 6:30-8 p.m. $60 (6
classes). 706-475-7329. www.armc.
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
FREE! 706-613-3708
STRIPTEASE 101 (The Hardcore
Gym) Sexy dancing techniques for
women. A prerequisite for Striptease
102.18 & up. See schedule online.
- www.bobbisburtesque.webs.com
TRIBAL BASICS BELLYDANCE •
(Floorspace, 160 Tracy St.)
Bellydance for every belly! Learn
graceful moves in a fun andsup-
portive environment with a focus
on Egyptian style and rhythms.
Thursdays, 6:30 pm wvw.floor-
spaceathens.com C-
UGA TANGO CLUB (UGA Tate Center.
Room 311) Meet up every week to
wax the floor with your new moves.
Evening classes for beginners and
advanced students . Thursdays,
Beginning 6:10 p.m., Intermediate/
Advanced 7:10 p.m. $30 (per se
mester for non-students), $20 (UGA
Community). athenstangoclub@
gmail.com
WEEKEND WELLNESS (764 Barber
Street) This 12-week course is
„ designed to help you discover whole
foods, whole health and whole hap
piness. Call to register, discounts
for those who register before Jan
1. Every Sunday. Jan. 9-Apr. 10.
706-313-5036, www.weetendwell-
nessgroup.com
WEEKLY MEDITATION (Call for
location) Providing a calm and open
environment in which people can
relax and experience new cultural
and religious ideas. Wednesdays, 8
p.m-9 p.m. FREE 1 athensinsights@
gmail.com *
WOMEN WRITING THEIR LIVES
(160 Tracy Street) A 12-week
course designed to motivate and
inspire women to tell their unique
stories. Appropriate for beginners
and those who would like the sup
port of a group. Every Thursday,
January-March, 7-8:15 p.m. $50/
month, thektp@gmail.com, holding-
womanspace.com
WOMEN S SELF DEFENSE
CLASSES (American Black Belt
Academy) One rape or sexual as
sault occurs every two minutes in
the U.3. Learn what you can oo to
, protect yourself. Go online or call to
register. 706-549-1671, www.ameri-
canblackbett.org
YOGA (Rubber Soul Yoga Revolution
Studio) Offering yoga, meditation
and gentle yoga classes every day
of the week. For toil schedule, go •
online. Daily, $5 (donation), www.
rubbersoutyoga.com
YOGA (Active Climbing) Join us
every week to work out your core,
strength, balance, flexibly and
more. First time is free, and ail levels
are welcome. Tuesdays, 5:30-6:45
pm $8/class. 706-354-0038. www. ■
activeciimbing.com
YOGA AND ART FOR KIDS AND
TEENS (Whole: Mind Body.
Art. 160 Tracy a) Now offering
mentally, physically and artistically
enriching classes tor children and
teens. Choose from Yoga Sprouts.
Recycled Arts. Intro to Drawing and
Creative Alterations. Go online for
more information and tor complete
schedule. 706410-0283, whote-
mindbodyart.com
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