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6-8 p.m.. f-eb. 24 & 25.11 a.m.-8
pm., Feb. 26.10a.m.-2 p.m. FREE!
706-613-3650 ext. 344
ART: Artful Conversation (Georgia
Museum of Art) Carissa DiCindio,
curator ot education, discusses
Elizabeth Jane Gardner's Ta
Confidence.' 2 p.m. FREE! collardj®
uga.edu
ART: Opening Reception (OCAF)
Egg tempera portraits, commanding
landscapes and trompe I'oeil paint
ings by Christy Green. 6-8 p.m.
FREE! 706-760-4565. www ocal.com
ART: Painting and Drawing Open
Studios (Lamar Dodd School of Art.
Room 365) Meet UGA MFA candi
dates in Drawing and Painting. Light
refreshments provided. 6-9 p.m.
FREE! jaimebull@gmail.com
PERFORMANCE: Inspired to Be
Free (Morton Theatre) See Feb. 24
listing. Feb. 24,9:30 & 11:30 a.m.,
Feb. 25 & Feb. 26.7 p.m., Feb. 27.
3 p.m. $10 (adv). $12. www.mor-
tontheatre.com
PERFORMANCE: StarQuest (The
Classic Center) Dance competi
tion with scholarships, free master
classes, cash prizes and giveaways.
919-363-2900, www starquestdance.
com
THEATRE: The Darker Places
Trilogy (Memorial Park, Quinn Hall)
Three one-acts, Allic, Basement and
Crawlspace. that each take place in a
different room of a disturbed young
man's house and metaphorically, his
body. 8 p.m $10-15. www.circleen-
sembletheatre.com
THEATRE: Frankenstein Lives!
(Piedmont College) Rose of Atnens
Theatre chronicles the life of young
gothic novelist Mary Shelley in this
performance which explores some
uncanny similarities between the
artist and her literary creation. 7:30
p.m. $6. 706-778-8500, theatre®
piedmont.edu
THEATRE: Seven Brides for Seven
Brothers {UGA Baptist Collegiate
Ministries) Dinner theatre in a Wild
West tow. Feb. 25 & 26,6 p.m.,
$25. Feb. 26 & 27,1 p.m., $15.
706-549-2747
OUTDOORS: Observatory Open
House (UGA Observatory, Physics
Building) Roger C. Hunter, alumnus
and project manager of the Kepler
Mission for NASA speaks at 7
p.m. followed by viewings through
a 24-inch telescope at 8 p.m. 7
p.m. FREE! www.physast.uga.edu/ ‘
observatory
OUTDOORS: Sole Mates
(Rocksprings Park) Wellness pro
gram for senior adults. Take a stroll
around the park. Every Friday. Call
to register. 12:30 p.m. $7 (one-time
fee). 706-613-3603
KIDSTUFF: Japanese Storytime
(ACC Library, Storyroom) Learn
about Japanese culture through
literacy-based fun. Led by UGA's
Japan Outreach Proqram. 5 p.m
FREE! 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Youth Game Night
(Unitarian Universalis! Fellowship
of Athens) Kids in grades 6-12 are
invited for a night of Magic cards,
chess, checkers. Twister and more. 7
p.m. FREE! dre@uuathensga.org
LECTURES & LIT.: Classics
Colloquium (UGA Park Hall. Room
225) Miriam Jacobson discusses
'Eastern Dyes and Rhetorical Colors
in Chapman's Hellespont.' 4:30 p.m.
FREE! nrynears@uga.edu
LECTURES & LIT.: IWS Friday
Speaker Series (UGA Miller
Learning Center) This week: ‘The
Elephant in the Room: Sex, Fat.
Death and (my) Embodied Feminist
Pedagogy.’ 12:20 p.m. FREE! 706-
542-2846. tlhat@uga.edu
LECTURES & LIT.: Political
Science Colloquium (UGA
Baldwin Hall. Room 302) James
Campbell of SUNY-Buffalo presents
“Presidents and the Economy.* 3:30
p.m. FREE! 706-542-4147, jmal-
tese@uga.edu
LECTURES & LIT.: Re-enactment
and Panel Discussion (UGA
Hirsch Hall) Exploring the legal trial
that desegregated UGA, followed
by a panel discussion with guest
speakers. 3:30 p.m. FREE! jbirch®
uga.edu, www.law.uga.eduAebru-
ary2011 event
LECTURES & LIT.: Romance
Languages Colloquium (UGA
Gilbert Hall, Room 115) Monica
Diaz presents “Religious Native
American Women in New Spain
and New France: Possibilities for a
Hemispheric Approach.' 3:30 p.m.
FREE! dbultman@uga.edu
LECTURES & LIT.: Sociology
Colloquium (UGA Miller Learning
Center. Room 250) Dawn Robinson
presents “Modeling Arabic and
American Linguistic Cultures.*
2:30 p.m. FREE! 706-583-8072.
jeremyr@uga.edu
MEETINGS: Community Forum
(UGA Main Library) Russel! Forum
will host 'Economic Security: How
Should We Take Charge of Our
Future?* to consider strategies lor
rebuilding U.S. economic security
now and for future generations.
3:30-5 p.m. FREE! www.libs.uga.
edu/russell/rfclg
Saturday 26
EVENTS: Athens Home and
Garden Show (The Classic Center)
Featuring displays and seminars on
the latest in home decor, landscap
ing, construction and more. Kids'
Corner features family activities.
Presented by the Athens Area Home
Builders Association. Feb. 26,10
a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 27,12-5 p.m. $7.
www.onlineathens.com/homeshow
EVENTS: Boule on Bourbon Street
(The Classic Center) A fundrais
ing event for the American Cancer
Society will transform the Classic
Center into the French Quarter with •
live music by Grains of Sand
and Men in Blues, a live auction,
oyster roast, Cajun-style food, danc
ing and games. SOLD OUT! Call for
waiting list. 706-549-4893, www.
bouleonbourbon.com
EVENTS: Disability Services Expo
& Mini-Conference (The Classic
Center) Exhibits providing valuable
information to people with dis
abilities and their families, covering
education, employment, support
groups, recreation and insurance
and health care financing. 8 a m -1
p.m. FREE!
EVENTS: Friends of the Library
‘.Vinter Book Sale (Perimeter
Square) Annual book sale with thou
sands of titles available. Feb. 23.
6-8 p.m., Feb. 24 & 25.11 a.m.-8
pm., Feb. 26,10 a m.-2 p.m. FREE!
706-613-3650 ext. 344
EVENTS: Live Financially .
Reinvented (Community) An
artists' market with complimentary
treats. Artisans include: Nick Canada
from NICO, Amanda Jane from Little
Cuckoo Chocolates, Kayla Cox and
more. 3-6 p.m. FREE! livefinan-
cially@gmail.com
ART: Art and Crafts Show (The
Omni Club) Featuring work by local
artists. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 706-369-
3111
ART: Closing Reception (White
Tiger Gourmet Food & Chocolates)
. For an art show featuring ink and
paper works by Kirin Fernandes and
mixed media dioramas and sculpture
by Havivah Z. Saltz. 6 p.m. FREE!
706-353-6847
PERFORMANCE: Inspired to Be
Free (Morton Theatre) See Feb. 24
listing. Feb. 24.9:30 & 11:30 a.m.,
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