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DO SOMETHING; GET INVOLVED! Deadline for getting listed in Bulletin Board and Art Around Town is every THURSDAY at 12 p.m. Email calendar@flagpole.com. Listings are printed based on available space; more listings are online. ART CALL FOR ARTISTS (Hotel Indigo) First Annual Artist Market Holiday Showcase is seeking artists. Deadline July 9. Showcase is Dec. 11. $20 (application). $90 (booth). www.athensartistmarket.com/ application PLYING THE ARTS (Lyndon House Arts Center) Peachtree Handspinners Guild hosts three days of fiber arts workshops. Registration deadline July 5. Aug. 5-8. www.peachtree handspinnersguild.org, www.world inaspin.com CLASSES AQUATIC AEROBICS (Memorial Park) Low-impact exercise sessions with Kim Saxton on Saturdays (10 a.m.), and Tuesdays. Wednesdays and Thursdays (6 p.m ). No pre registration necessary. $5/session. 706-613-3580, www.athensclarke county.com/aquatics ASHTANGA YOGA (Healing Arts Centre) Led primary series on Mondays at 7:15 p.m., mysore classes Friday mornings at 9 a.m. and classes lor beginners Thursdays at 7:15 p.m farley@alhensash!anga yoga.com BEGINNING SEWING (Athens Technical College) Students must bring machine to class Class size limited; call to register. July 25-29, 5-7:30 p.m. $159 (materials in cluded). 706-369-5763, bmoody® athenstech.edu BELLYDANCING AND YOGA AT SANGHA (Sangha Yoga Studio) Beginner (7 p.m.) and Intermediate (8:30 p.m.) bellydancing every Wednesday. Choose from daily morning, afternoon and evening yoga classes for all skill levels. 706-613-1143, www.healingarls centre.net CLASSES AT FLOORSPACE (Floorspace) Contemporary lyrical dance. Capoeira Angola & Maculele, performance theatre. Nia dance, creative movement and improv dance, bellydancing and yoga. Check website for schedule. www.floorspaceathens.com CLASSES FOR SENIORS (Various Locations) The City of Winterville in cooperation with the Athens Community Council on Aging of fer classes in social networking, scrapbooking, computers, Zumba, ballroom dancing, line dancing, quilting, gardening, yoga, tai chi and more. Check website for details. wwwaccaging.org/winterville.php CLAY CLASSES (Good Dirt) Weekly “Try Clay" classes ($20/person) introduce participants to the potters 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 DANCE CLASSES (Dancefx) Ballet, tap, hip-hop. contemporary, ball room. Latin, clogging and exercise classes like pilates and body sculpt ing Check website for schedule. 706-355-3078. 'www.dancefx.org DONATION-BASED YOGA CLASSES (Red Lotus Institute) Ongoing classes in ashtanga, flow, hatha, kundalini, sivananda. triyoga, yin and more 18 classes a week, Sunday through Friday. 706-248- 3910, theyogashala.athens@gmail. com. www.rahasya.org/theyogashala EARTHENWARE POTTERY-SODA FIRING (OCAF) A 6-week course focusing on red clay, wheel and hand-built methods, surface treatment, kiln design and firing. Thursdays, July 7-Aug. 18,6-8 p.m. $190. 706-769-4565, www.ocaf.com ENGLISH AND SPANISH CLASSES (Athens Latino Center) Learn to speak and connect with the local Latino community. Check webiste for more information. jaimeumana79@ gmail.com, alcescenter.org ENGLISH CLASSES (Boys and Girls Clubs of Athens, 160 Elkview Dr.) Learn language and civics. All levels welcome. Monday-Thursday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. FREE' FIGURE DRAWING STUDIO (Fringe Collective Artistic Studios) Bring your own supplies. For ages 18 & up. Call ahead. Sundays. 2-4 p.m. $10. fringecollective@live.com, 706-540-2727 GARDEN EXPLORER’S CAMP (State Botanical Garden of Georgia) Participants will engage in the sci entific and artistic aspects of nature Activities include plant collecting, journaling and exploring natural his tory and plant lore. For rising 4th- 7lh graders. July 18-22,9 a.m -3 p.m. $155. 706-542-6156 GENEALOGY 102: CENSUS RECORDS ONLINE (Oconee County Library) Research family his tory online using Ancestry Library Edition and HeritageQuest Online. Must have previous genealogy ex perience and basic computer skills. Call lo register. June 27,3-4:30 p.m. FREE! 706-769-3950 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS (Oconee County Library) Learn the basic components of your computer or master Microsoft Windows XP. Registration required. June 23 & 24.11 a.m.-12:30p.m. FREE 1 706-769-3950 INVASIVE NON-NATIVE PLANTS OF THE SOUTHEAST (State Botanical Garden of Georgia) An introduction to the problem of inva sive, non-native plants in GA. Pre registration required June 25,8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $45. 706-542-6156. www.uga.edu/botgarden LINE DANCING (Buffalo's Southwest Cate) Lessons with Ron Putman. Alternate Thursdays through July 21. 6 p.m. S5. www.ronputman.com ONENESS DEEKSHA& KUNDALINI ACTIVATION (Healing Arts Centre) Breathing and meditation techniques Every Thursday at 6 p.m. $15. soleicosta® yahoo.com, vzww.thejoyfulself.com PRE-NATAL AND POSTPARTUM PILATES (Balance Pilates and Wellness Studio) Pre-natal mat class, Saturdays, 1 p.m. and post partum mat class. Wednesdays, 9:15 a.m. $10. www balancepilatesathens. com TAI CHI FOR SENIORS (Rocksprings Park) Increase strength and balance at your own pace! Every Thursday. 11a.m. $3. 706-613-3603 WATERCOLOR PAINTING (Lyndon * House Arts Center) Class for beginners and intermediates covering wash methods, glazes, wet-into-wet, brushstrokes and correcting mistakes. Register by calling. Thursdays. July 14-Aug. 18.5:30-7:30 p.m. 706-613-3623, www.athensclarkecounty.com/ lyndonhouse YOGA AND MORE (Whole: Mind Body. Art.) Recurring classes offered in yoga, meditation, Pilates. Zumba and toning, turbo kick and photog raphy. Check website for details and schedule, www.wholemindbodyart. com YOGA CLASSES (Total Training Gym & Yoga Center) Classes offered in tai chi, vinyasa flow, yoga for athletes, integral hatha yoga, power flow, power lunch Pilates and power lunch yoga. Check website for dates and times. On-going. 706-316-9000, www.totaltrainingcenter.com YOGA IN FIVE POINTS (Five Points) Offering classes in flow, fluid, power, prenatal, hatha, anusara and vinyasa yoga for all levels. Check website for schedule. 706-355-3114, www.athensfivepointsyoga.com YOSHUKAI KARATE (East Athens Community Center) Must be at least 13 years old. No experience or ath letic ability required. Every Monday, Thursday and Saturday. Monday and Thursday, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Saturday. 2-3 p.m. FREE! www.clarkecounty yk.com ZUMBA AT THE GARDEN (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/botgarden HELP OUT! BECOME A MENTOR (Boys and Girls Clubs of Athens) Volunteer one hour per week to make a difference in the life of a child. Training pro vided. 706-546-5910, www.athensbgca.com BIKEATHENS BIKE RECYCLING (Chase Street Warehouses) Join BikeAlhens volunteers as they clean and repair donated bicylces for local service agencies. Bike repair skills a plus but not necessary. BikeAthens is also seeking donations of used kids' and adult bikes in any condi tion. Mondays & Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m. and Sundays, 2-4:30 p m. wwwbikeathens.com DONATE BOOKS (Oconee County Library) Donate gently used books. CDs, music, DVDs, etc., for the next annual OCAF Book Sale in September. Taking donations through Aug. 31. 706-310-9060 GIRLS’ ROCK CAMP (Boys and Girls Clubs of Athens) Volunteers needed lo be band coaches, instrument in structors, workshop leaders and gear donofs. July 24-30. volunteer® girlsrockathens.org, www.girlsrock athens.org SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM (Various Locations) Now recruiting day camps, church camps and summer tutoring pro grams to host service sites that provide healthy food for children in neighborhoods, www.athenshous- ing.org KIDSTUFF CLASSIC CITY TUTORING (Classic City Tutoring) Summer, programs with flexible scheduling for students pre K—12.678-661-0600, www.classiccitytutoring.com GARDEN EARTH NATURE CAMP (State Botanical Garden of Georgia) In Garden Earth II (June 27-July 1) they investigate water, insects and trees. Ages 5-8. Registration forms online. 9 a.m -12 p.m. $115. 706- 542-6156 www.uga.edu/botgarden GIRLS’ ROCK CAMP (Boys and Girls Clubs of Athens) Learn an instrument, form a band, write/ record a song and find your voice. No experience necessary. Open to girls ages 9-15. July 25-30. $325. camp@girlsrockathens.org, wvnvgirlsrockathens.org MERMAID DAYS (Lay Park) Proficient young swimmers are in vited to experience life under the sea at this four-day aquatics program. Activities include pearl-diving, sea- shell crafts, edible aquaria and other typical mermaid/merman recreation al fun. For ages 8-12. July 18-22, 9 a m-12 p.m $40. 706-613-3580, myla.neal@athensclarkecounty.com NEW MOON SUMMER CAMP (New Moon Learning Environment) Experience the great outdoors by traveling to state parks and nature areas. Activities include hiking, swimming, boating and a ropes course. For ages 6-12. July 11-15, 18-22. 8:30 a.m.-5:30pm. $150/ week. 706-310-0013 PIRATE DAYS (Bishop Park) A four- day aquatics program with pirate- themed activities including diving for treasure, loam sword fighting and pirate crafts Ages 8-12. Call to register. July 11-15,9 a m.-noon. $40. 706-613-3580 PRE-SCHOOL AND YOUTH CAMPS (Treehouse Kid and Craft) Weekly summer camps offered for children ages 3-10. Themes range from exploring food, folk art. magic and illusion, science, fairies, fashion and crafts. Space is limited; call or email to reserve spot. Check website for details. $110-140 per week + materials. 706-850-8226, treehousekidandcraft@gmail.com, treehousekidandcraft.tumblr.com/ youthcamp SUMMER CAMPS (Various Locations) ACC Leisure Services has a total of 35 summer camps for children and teens, ranging from traditional day camps to arts, sports, theatre and even a zoo camp. Check online for complete list of camps and registration info. 706-613-3625, See www athensclarkecounty.com/ camps SUMMER CAMPS (Floorspace) Theatre, creative writing, improv performance, art, culture and dance summer camps for ages pre-K to young teens. Scholarships available. Check website for details. www.floorspaceathens.com SUMMER DANCE CAMPS (Dancefx) Now registering for Pre-K Princess Camp, DanceJamm Camp, Triple Threat Camp, Choreography Intensive and Ballet Intensive. Deadline is one week before camp starts. Check website for details. Through July 15. $125-175. 706- 355-3078, dancefx.org HdoPG Me.. ACC ANIMAL CONTROL 45 Beaverdam Rd. • 706-613-3540 Open every day except Wednesday I0am-4pm Happy white Terrier with big black spots on her back and little spots on her ears is a good girl who was very shy when she came in. Now that she knows all the folks are kindly, her true joyful self is revealed. She has one brown eye and one blue eye, lots of enthusiasm and is a very friendly medium-sized girl. Sadly, this nice Lab mix has the type of neck injury that suggests a small collar was left on for too long, but it is healing. He walks very nicely on a halter and stopped ana gave a friendly greeting to each and every dog in the kennels. He’s a gentle sweetheart under a year old who is ready to learn and wants to please. 24 FLAGPOLE.COM JUNE 22,2011