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ART AROUND TOWN
ACC LIBRARY {2025 Baxter Si.) Paintings by lisa
Weaver. Through April. • Wood carvings by the
Classic City Woodturners. Through April
AMICI ITALIAN CAF£(233E. Clayton St.) New works
by Bob Davis. Through April.
ART ON THE SIDE GALLERY AND GIFTS (1101B
Industrial Blvd., Watkinsville) A gallery featuring
works by various artists in madias including ceram
ics, paintings, fused glass, jewelry and mosaic belt
buckles.
ATHENS ACADEMY (1281 Spartan Rd.) A comic arts
show featuring Eleanor Davis. Drew Weing, Robert
Brown. David Mack and Joey Weiser. Through Apr.
11. • Landscape paintings by Greg Benson. Robert
Clements and Joe Ruiz. Through Apr. 20
ATHICA (160 Tracy St.) ‘The Way Things Work* ad
dresses the nature ol systems through a variety ol
media. Featuring artists Will Pergl, Dan Grayber,
Atanas Bozdarov. Robert Ladislas Derr, Andrea
Flamini. Ernesto R. Gomez. John O'Connor, Julia
Oldham, Andrew Sunderland. Cody Vanderkaay
and Andy Moon Wilson, Opening reception Apr 9.
Through May 29.
BOB SNIPES WATER RESOURCES CENTER (760
Barber St.) In the spirit ol the Parisian Salon Des
Refuses. “Refuses' is a show ol works by Athens art
ists not accepted into the 36th Juried Exhibition at the
Lyndon House Through April
CINt BARCArt (234 W Hancock Ave.) *On & Off
Pulaski Street,’ photography by Mark Stemmed
Reception Apr. 5.
CIRCLE GALLERY, UGA COLLEGE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (Caldwell Hall)
"Windows to CharlieY World* includes works by
landscape architect Charlie Godfrey. Opening recep
tion Apr. 15. Through April.
DOG EAR BOOKS (162 W. Clayton SI) Photography
by Chris Mckay, Mike White and Darnel Peiken of
legendary artists such as The Beatles. The Who. The
6-52$, R E M and Vic Chesnutt. Through April.
ESPRESSO ROYALE CAFFE (297 E. Broad Si)
Abstract photographs of urban decay by Atlanta artist
Stephanie Howard. Through Apr. 11.
FIVE STAR DAY CAFt (229 E Broad St) Works by
Tiffany Tunno. Through April.
FLICKER THEATRE & BAR (263 W. Washington a)
Works by Jackie Slayton Through April.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART,(90 Cariton St.)
'Horizons* includes 12 androgynous, life-sized
cast-iron figures by Icelandic artist Steinunn
Dorarinsdottir. • "The American Scene on Paper:
Prints and Drawings from the Schoen Collection* ad
dresses the plight ol the American (arm laborer in the
development ol industry and (he growth ol the urban
environment. Through May 3
GOOD DIRT (510 B Thomas St) The gallery features
hand-built and wheel-fhrown pieces by various
ceramic artists and potters including Rob Sutherland.
Caryn Van Wagtendonk. Crisha Yanhs and Mike
Kiapthor.
HAMPTON FINE ART GALLERY (115 E Broad
St. Greensboro) Works by over 100 local artists
Reception and awards presentation Apr. 28. • Works
by Cameron Hampton, Lisa Hamptoo-Pepe. Thomas
Pepeand Raindance.
HCNDERSHOrs COFFEE BAR (1560 Oglethorpe
Ave.) Brightly colored abstracts and drawings by
Brittany Bass Reception Apr. 6 Through Apr. 10.
JITTERY JOE’S COFFEE (1230 S Milfedge St.)
Baibara Hutson's exhibit "Rest Awhile* includes
photos of chairs and benches from around town.
Through April.
JITTERY JOE’S EASTSIDE (1860 Barnett Shoals
Rd.) Acrylic and enamel works by Charley Seagraves.
Through April.
JUST PHO...AND MORE (1063 Baxter St.) ‘Hanging
Gardens* is a series of silk paintings by Margaret
Agner. Through April
LAMAR OOOD SCHOOL OF ART (270 River Rd)
2011 Master ol Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition features
a wide range ol two and three dimensional artworks
from each ol 24 graduating students. Through Apr. 15.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER (293 Hoyt SI) 36th
Annual Juried Exhibition, featuring work by area art
ists in a variety of media. Through May 10.
MAMA’S BOY (197 Oak SI) ‘Organic Surrealism* by
Carrie Climer. Through April
MERCURY ART WORKS AT HOTEL INDIGO (500
College Ave.) ’Fascination* features artists Amanda
Burk, Anthony Slanislaw Wislar, Christopher Wyrick.
Gretchen Eisner and Leslie Snipes. Through April.
MONROE ART GUILD (205 S. Broad St.. Monroe)
Works from Walton County middle and high school
students. Reception Apr 17. Through Apr. 27.
QCAF (34 School SL, Watkinsville) The 16th Annual
Southworks Exhibition presents 90 works ol art from
69 artists. Throi'gh May 7.
REPUBLIC SALON (312 E, Broad SL) An exhibit fea
turing your favorite animals in embroidery and print
mixed-media works by Lea Purvis.
SPEAKEASY (296 E. Broad SL) Abstract-expressionist
original acrylics featuring deep textures, bright blend
ing ol colors and strong architectural themes
STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA (2450
Milledge Ave.) ‘Forged from Nature* is an outdoor
series of sculpted garden gates by artist Andrew T.
Crawford.
THE GRIT (199 Prince Ave.) New and recent paintings
by Ruth Allen. Through Apr. 17.
THIS-WAY-OUT (T-W-O) (680 West Broad St.)
AthensHasArt! presents site-specific installations
by Audra Rich and drawings by Margaret Schreiber.
T-W-0 is open 6-8 p.m. the 10th-20th ol each
month.
TOWN 220 (220 W. Washington St.. Madtson) ‘Large
Format Wail Paintings* presents the works of painter
Richard Olsen and works in clay by Rick Berman.
Through April.
TRACE GALLERY (160 Tracy SI) New works by
Atlanta ceramic sculptor Christina West. West ad
dresses the idea ol (he human object as a toy by
Dealing nearly lile-size porcelain and fabric dolls.
Through Apr 8
UGA MILLER LEARNING CENTER Fragmented
light,' a composition of brighlly colored adhesive
tapes created by Patricia Van Dalen.
WHITE TIGER GOURMET FOOD & CHOCOLATrS
(217 HiawaseeAve.) Photographs ol the Athens
Farmers Martel by Barbara Hulson. Through April.
CANS FOR CRITTERS (Various
Locations) Donate collected alumi
num cans to benefit the critters al
3ear Hollow Wildlife Trail. Accepting
donations through Apr. 18 Register
by calling 706-613-3512
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART
VOLUNTEERS (Georgia Museum
of Art) Volunteers needed to help
stall the newly renovated shop.
Assist in creating store displays,
ringing up sales and basic customer
service. 706-542-0450, millera®
uga edu, georgiamuseum org
GL08AL YOUTH SERVICE DAY
(Various Locations) This year's
theme: ’Planting Unity in the
Community.* Check website lor
volunteer opportunities Apr 15-17.
handsonnortheastgeorgia org
GREAT AMERICAN CLEAN-UP
CHALLENGE (Various Locations)
Organize a litter clean-up and/
or beautification project during
GreenFesl. Call to organize an activ
ity or borrow supplies All volunteers
receive coupons to local businesses
while supplies last. Apr 1-30 706-
613-3501, ext 312
HANDSON ATHENS (Various
Locations) Join with community
volunteers as HandsOn Athens helps
homeowners repair their historic
homes Apr 8-10.8 30-5 p m. 706-
353-1801, hoathen$@bell$outh net
PREPARING DINNER FOR
THE RESIDENTS (Athens Area
Homeless Shelter) Volunteer to
make a meal lor the women and chil
dren living at Athens Area Homeless
Shelter. Call to reserve a night! Da.ly.
5 30-6:30 p.m 706-354-0423
PROJECT SAFE VOLUNTEERS
(Various Locations) Take part in the
movement to end domestic violence
by becoming a mentor, donating
a meal or volunteering at the thrift
store. 706-542-0922, www project-
sale.org
SOCCER COACHES NEEDED
(Southeast Clarke Park) Volunteers
needed to coach ages 4-11 for up
coming season Call for information.
706-613-3871, wwwathensclarke
county.com/leisure
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED (Town and
Gown Players) Work in the box of
fice, sell concessions and usher (or
shows in return for a complimentary
ticket, www townandgownplayers
org-Volunteers
KIDSTUFF
ADVENTURE TRAVEL CAMP
(Georgia Center) Spend your days
playing paintball, shooting laser
tag, climbing wal's, racing go-karts
and going on high-tech scavenger
hunts For ages 11-15 Register
loi summer camp by calling May
31-June 3.8:30 a.m.-5 30 pm
$375.800-811-6640. questions®
georgiacenter.uga edu
CSI ACADEMY (Georgia Center)
Experience laboratory work, collect
evidence at a scene, analyze hair and
blood samples in the microscope,
dust for fingerprints and identify tool
marks. For ages 11-15. Register
for summer camp by calling June
13-17.8 30 am-5:30 pm. $340
800-811-6640, questions@geofgia
center.uga edu
GIRLS’ ROCK CAMP ATHENS Now
taking applications through Apr
15 (or this summer's camp, to lake
place July 25-29 with a showcase
concert on July 30. No musical
experience necessary Scholarships
available For girls ages 9-15. $25
(application lee). $300 (tuition),
girlsrockathens org
HOMEWORK HELPERS (East Athens
Community Center) UGA students
tutor your children and help them
get assignments finished Open to
any child or teen who needs help
with homework. Daily. 3 30-5 30
p m FREE! 706-613-3657.
www.darkepublic.lib.ga.us
MOMMY AND ME SPANISH (Email
lor Location) Learn Spanish with
your preschooler through songs,
stories and games! New session
starting soon sehlers@uga.edu
MUSIKGARTEN EARLY
CHILDHOOD CLASSES (UGA
School of Music) Music classes lor
toddlers ages 2-4. Check website
lor details. Register by Apr. 25. May
3-June 23. $70,706-542-2894.
ugacms@uga edu. www uga.edu/
ugacms/earlychildhood html
ONE-TO-ONE LEARNING (Lay Park)
Pratice reading, writing and math
with the librarian and UGA student
volunteers. For ages 6 and up.
Daily. 3:30-5:30 pm. FREE!
706-613-3667
ONE-TO-ONE READING
PROGRAM (East Athens
Community Center) Read with the
librarian and other volunteers. Get
them all to yourself' For ages 6 and
up Daily. 3 30-5 30 pm. FREE!
706-613-3593
SUMMER CAMPS (Various
Locations) ACC Leisure Services
has a total of 35 summer camps lor
children and leens. ranging from
traditional day camps to arts, sports,
theatre and even a zoo carr.p Check
online lor complete list of camps
and registration info 706-613-3625.
www athensclarkecounty com/camps
TEENS IN ACTION (Various
Locations) Now registering. A camp
lor 13-15 year-olds involving
volunteer service, enrichment oppor
tunities and recreational activities.
One-week programs June 13-July
29.9 a m.-3 p m. $58 706-613-
3625. a\vw athensclarkecounty.com/
camps
THEATER ACADEMY (Seney-Stovall
Chapel) Summer camps lor children
in grades 3-12. Register online.
June6-1C& 11-17. 706-340^181,
roseolathens.wor Jpress com/
education/academy
THEATRE CAMP (Athens Creative
Theatre) Now registering lor theatre
camps Camps include Teen Encore
Camp. The Knights ol Ihe Rad Table
Theatre Camp and Hansel and Gretel
Theatre Camp. Check website for
dates and costs www athensclarke
county com/camps
WILD INTELLIGENCE NATURE
PROGRAMS Nature-based learning
and character development while
your child enjoys storytelling, games
and curiosity-based adventure on
the land. After-school and day-long
programs. Mondays, 3:30-6 p.m. &
Tuesdays 10 a m.-2 p.m. tommy®
wildintelligence org
YOGA SPROUTS (Whole: Mind
Body Art.) For kids ages 2 and up.
3-4 30 pm. $15. www wholemind
bodyartcom
ZUMBATOMIC FOR KIDS (Whole
Mind Body. Art) Mondays, 5:15-
6:15 p.m $6 (lor lirst child). $3
(tor each additional sibling).
wwwwholemindbodyart.com
SUPPORT
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
(Various Locations) II you want to
drink, that’s your business. It you
want to stop, we can help. 706-543-
0-136, wwwathensaa com
ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVER
LUNCHEON PROGRAM (Bentley
Center) The Athens Area Alzheimer's
Support Group meets the third
Tuesday of every month Noon-1
p m FREE! 706-549-4850.
eanthony@accaging.org
EMOTIONAL ABUSE SUPPORT
GROUP (Call for location)
Demeaning behavior can be just
as harmful as punches and kicks.
Childcare is provided Call Ihe
Project Sale hotline: 706-543-3331.
Wednesdays. 6:30-8 pm.
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP (Council
on Aging) Meeting every third
Thursday each month. 2-3:30 p m.
FPEE! 706-549-4850
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS
(Various Locations) Mondays. 5:30
p m at Nugi's Space. Thursdays,
7 p m. at St Gregory’s Episcopal
Church. Saturdays. 10 30 am. at
Princeton United Methodist Church.
FREE'.404-771-8971. wwwoaorg
PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP
(Council on Aging) Meet up every
fourth Monday lor an open sup
port group lor those living with
Parkinson's Disease. 2:30-4 p m.
FREE' 706-549-4850
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 Support and volunteer
organization lor lesbian and bisexual
women in Athens and surrounding
areas. Join Sapph fire on Faceoook.
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 lor supper and childcare
is provided during group Second
and fourth Tuesday of Ihe monih
in Clarke County. First and third
Monday of Ihe month in Madison
County. 6-8 p m. Project Safe: 706-
543-3331
ON THE STREET
ANTEBELLUM TRAIL
PILGRIMAGE (Various Locations)
A 100-mile trek through seven com
munities. Visit historic homes, expe
rience authentic battle sites and tour
museums. Tickets can be purchased
at the Athens Welcome Center or on
line Apr. 27-May 1.10 am -4 pm
$25. wwwatpilgrimage com
BE A CAMP COUNSELOR (State
Botanical Garden of Georgia)
Seeking people ages 15-18 to be
counselors at summer camps lor
children. Contact Coia Keber at 706-
542-6156 lor an application.
CALL FOR ENTRIES (Cin6 BarCato)
The AthFest Film Committee is cur
rently accepting submissions lor lo
cal independent films, music docu
mentaries and student projects to be
screened during AthFest 2011 (June
22-26). Entries must be produced in
Georgia or by a Georgia-based film
maker or band First deadline May 1;
final deadline May 15. $10 (May 1).
$20 (May 15). athlest.com/music-
festival/Tilm. fiim@athfest comO
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