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and listen to bedtime stories. Every
Monday. 7 p.m. FREE! 706-613-
3650
KIDSTUFF: Infant Storytime (ACC
Library) Nurture language skills.
10:30 a.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: Book Signing
(UGA Bookstore) Laura Spinella
will be signing copies of Beautiful
Disaster, a novel set in Athens. 1-3
p.m. FREE! 706-542-3171
LECTURES & LIT.: Goodbye Blue
Monday Poetry Open Mic (Dog
Ear Books) Every 2nd and 4th
Mondays of the month. For musi
cians’ open mic. drop by on the 1st
or 3rd Mondays. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-
818-0976
LECTURES & LIT.: Poetry
Reading (Cin6 BarCaf6) Rick
Campbell. Pushcart Prize and Walt
McDonald Prize winner, reads from
his newest book. Dixmont. 7 p.m.
706-542-3481, davidi@uga edu
LECTURES & LIT.: Paul
B.Thompson (UGA Miller
Learning Center. Room 248) The
Willson Center presents “The
Agrarian Vision: Sustainability and
Environmental Ethics.' 4 p.m. FREE!
706-542-3966, jdingus@uga.edu
GAMES: Board Game Night
(Flicker Theatre & Bar) Choose from
the classic assortment provided or
bring your own! 6 p.m. FREE! www.
myspace.com/flickerbar
GAMES: Rock and Roll Trivia
(Little Kings Shuffle Club) Get a
team together and show off your
extensive music knowledge every
Monday! 8 p.m. FREE! www.mys-
pace.com/littlekingsshuffleclub
GAMES: Team Trivia (Beef O’
Brady's) Every Monday night Bring
your friends! 8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-
850-1916
GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern)
Think you know it all? 8 p.m. 706-
548-3442
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KIDSTUFF: Children’s Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays &
Wednesda,.. 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Exploring Craft
(Treehouse Kid and Craft) 10 a.m.
$10 706-850-8226 www.tree-
housekidandcraft.com
KIDSTUFF: Kids’ Beginning Art
(Whole: Mind. Body. Art.) Children
are exposed to basic techniques
and encouraged to explore thier own
creative ideas. Materials provided.
Tuesdays, 5-6 p.m. $10 (adv.) $12
(drop-in). 706-410-0283
KIDSTUFF: Recycled Arts (Whole:
Mind. Body. Art.) Kids are invited
to explore thier creativity through
art projects where found objects
are transformed into art pieces.
Tuesdays. 3:45-4:45 p.m. $10 (adv.)
$12 (drop-in).
LECTURES & LIT.: Brown Bag
Lunch (ACC Library) Join local
naturalist and photographer Chuck
Murphey for a discussion on mason
bees. Feel free to bring a lunch to
this 45-minute program. 12:15 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: “Building
Bridges in Times of Crisis”
(UGA Chapel) Join Sylvia Earl,
National Geographic explorer-
in-residence and former chief *
scientist at the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration. 2 p.m.
FREE! 706-542-1830, hpy@uga.edu
LECTURES & LIT.: “Malnutrition:
Genes, Vaccines and Means
to Intervene" (UGA Chapel)
Physician researcher William Petri
will discuss how individual genetic
differences influence susceptibility
to malnutrition. 5:30 p.m. FREE!
706-542-5038. murrayd@uga.edu
LECTURES & LIT.: Women to the
World (Trumps on Milledge) This
month’s theme is ‘Celebrating Afgan
Women’ with keynote speaker Doris
Aldrich. Program includes lunch,
live music and hard-hitting informa
tion. Call for reservations. 12 p.m.
$18. 706-548-0000
MEETINGS: Sitting Meditation
Group (Mind Body Institute) Silent
meditation. 12:30 p.m. FREE! 706-
475-7329
MEETINGS: Upper Oconee
Watershed Network Annual
Meeting (Cin6 BarCaf6) With food
and drinks, plus updates on Trail
Creek and other local water news.
7-9 p.m. FREE! www uown.org
GAMES: Locos Trivia (Locos Grill
& Pub) All three Athens locations
of Locos Grill and Pub (Westside.
Eastside and Harris St.) feature
trivia night every Tuesday. 8:30 p.m.
FREE! www.locosgrill.com
GAMES: Poker Night (Flicker
Theatre & Bar) Last Tuesday of every
month. 8:30 p.m. www myspace.
com/flickerbar
Wednesday 26
EVENTS: Canine Cocktail Hour
(Hotel Indigo. Madison Bar & Bistro
Courtyard) Drink and food specials
for you and your (well-behaved,
non-aggressive, vaccinated) dog!
This week: salty dogs and grey
hounds. Every Wednesday. 5-7 p.m.
www.indigoathens.com
EVENTS: Network Athens (The
Rialto Room) Celebrating local
business through networking, hors
d'oeuvres. special guests and live
music. 7-9 p.m. RSVP at www.
indigoathens.com/bizparty
KIDSTUFF: Children's Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays &
Wednesdays. 9:30 am. & 10:30 a.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
MEETINGS: American Sign
Language Study Group (Two
Story Coffeehouse) All skill-levels
welcome. Come once or come
weekly 7 p.m. FREE! www.myspace.
com/aslstudygroup
MEETINGS: Daughters for Change
Interest Meeting (UGA Tate
Center. Room 482) Come to learn
about the creation of the Daughters
for Change and meet the founders.
7:30-8:30 p.m FREE! 404-751-
6838
GAMES: Dart League and Pool
Tournament (Alibi) Meet up with
other sharp-shooters. FREE! 706-
549-1010
GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beef 0’
Brady’s) Every Wednesday. Win
house cash and prizes! 8:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-850-1916
GAMES: Texas Hold 'Em (Buffalo's
Southwest Caf6) Poker night every
Weunesday. 18 and up. Sign in at
6:30 p.m. Dealing begins at 7:30
p.m. FREE! www.interstatepokerclub.
com
GAMES: Trivia (Harry's Pig Shop)
Nerd wars at Classic City Trivia’s
'most challenging trivia night in
Athens.' Every Wednesday. 7:30
p.m. FREE! 706-612-9219
' Advance Tickets Available
Down the Line
THEATRE: Fuddy Meers 1/27
(UGA Fine Arts Building) UGA’s
Department of Theatre Studies pres
ents this comic mystery. Jan. 27-29
& Feb. 2-5,8 p.m. Feb. 6,2:30 p.m.
$12—$15. 706-542-4400, www.
drama.uga.edu/events/boxoffice
LECTURES & LIT.: I Love Lucy
Panel Discussion 1/28 (UGA
Miller Learning Center, Room 148)
Moderated by Dr. Richard Neupert. 4
p.m FREE! www.cha.uga.edu
EVENTS: 3rd Annual Chilly Dawg
5K1/29 (Sandy Creek Park) Run
or walk your way io the finish on
paved paths throughout the park.
Proceeds benefit the College of
Family and Consumer Sciences
Alumni Association and the ARCH
Foundation of UGA. 9 a.m. $20.
706-542-3386. www.active.com
EVENTS: Elegant Salute XII:
Metamorphosis 1/29 (Georgia
Museum of Art) Official reopen
ing celebration and ribbon-cutting
ceremony. Explore the new museum
and enjoy a night of cocktails, dinner
and dancing. 7 p.m. $250.706-542-
0437, www.georgiamuseum.org
EVENTS: Third Annual Green Life
Expo 1/29 (The Classic Center)
Exhibits, educational seminars,
recycling opportunities and kids’
activities focused on green living. 9
a.m.-5 p.m. FREE! 706-208-0900
www.classiccenter.com
EVENTS: The Ultimate Bridal
Show 1/30 (Georgia Center)
Hosted by the Athens Wedding
Professionals. 12-5 p.m. $8.706-
542-2134, www.athensweddingpro-
fessionals.com
ART: “Drawing from the Soul"
1/31 (UGA Tate Center. Grand Hall)
Exhibition featuring pieces from
Dawud Anyabwile’s graphic novel
series “Brother Man.' Light refresh
ments will be served. 7 p.m. FREE!
706-542-8468. www.uga.edu/aacc
MEETINGS: Mindfulness Practice
Group 2/11 (Mind Body Institute)
Beginners and experienced mindful
ness practitioners welcome. Meets
the second Friday of each month.
5:30 p.m. FREE! 706-475-7329
KIDSTUFF: Second Saturday
Storytime 2/12 (Sandy Creek
Nature Center) Join the SCNC staff
for stories about the woods and their.
resident creatures. 2:30 p.m. FREE!
706-613-3615, www.accleisureser-
. vices.com *
KIDSTUFF: Nature Trading Post
2/19 (Sandy Creek Nature Center)
Program intended to encourage
personal nature exploration and
raise awareness about ecological
connections among yourip collec
tors. Participants earn points for
their collected items. The points can
be banked or used to trade for an
other object from the Nature Center’s
Trading Post. Kids, bring an adult
to participate! 11 a.m.-noon. FREE!
706-613-3615
OUTDOORS: Naturalist Walk 2/19
(Sandy Creek Nature Center) Join
SCNC staff for a walk around the
property. 10-11 a.m. FREE! 706-
613-3615
EVENTS: 17th Annual OCAF Thrift
Sale 3/13 (OCAF) Over 10.000
items for sale. Find antiques, furni
ture. trinkets, tools, toys, electronics,
lawn and garden supplies, pottery,
clothing and so much more. Benefits
the Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation.
8 a.m.-2 p.m. FREE! 706-769-4565,
www.ocaf.com
' Advance Tickets Available
LIVE MUSIC
Tuesday 18
Alibi
9 p.m. FREE! 706-549-1010
KARAOKE With the Singing Cowboy!
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 p.m. $5 (21+), $7 (18f). www.
caledunialounge.com
FALCONES Local band that serves
up crunchy, stripped down rock and
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WEDNESDAY -1/19
Canine Cocktail Hour
5-7p on The Madison Patio
Pet-friendly
$3 Salty-Dogs & Greyhounds
THURSDAY -1/20
Live After Five
6p in The Madison Bar & Bistro
Artist: Dan Nettles
FRIDAY - 1/21
Local Libations
The Madison Bar & Bistro
Enjoy $5 specialty cocktails
Now featuring $6
“S’Mores for 2" by the fire
hotel
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Wednesday, February 2
Starting at 7:00 am in the Big Back Room
*5 Breakfast Buffet
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With:
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The Original Signing Day Enthusiasts
and Special Guests
Shuttle to Bntts-Mehre by Gameday
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706.354.6655 Delivery (w Midnight)
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