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Tuesday 5
EVENTS: Aquatic Aerobics
(Memorial Park) A Ic-.v impact ex
ercise session to celebrate National
Park and Recreation Month 6-7
p.m $5 706-613-3580
EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market
(Little Kings Shuttle Club) Check out
the atternoon market in its conve
nient downtown location 1 Buy fresh
locally grown organic produce,
locally cratted goods and freshly
baked breads 4-7 p m FREE* www
athensfarmersmarket net
KIDSTUFF: Storytime
County Library) Eri|oy a morning ot
stories, songs and crafts For kids
ages 2-5 and their caregivers 10 &
11am FREE' 706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years Tuesdays &
Wednesdays. 9 30 a m & 10 30 a m
FREE' 706-613-3650
GAMES: Locos Trivia (Locos Grill
& Pub) All three Athens locations
ot Locos Grill and Pub (Westside
Easlside and Harris St.) feature
trivia night every Tuesday 8 30 p m
FREE' www locosgrill corn
Wednesday 6
EVENTS: Canine Cocktail Flour
(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 indiqoathens com
ART: Tour at Two (Ge ryia Museum
ot Art) Join curator Dale Couch tor
a tour of decorative arts from the
permanent collection 2 p m FREE'
w ,vw georgiarnuseum org
KIDSTUFF: International Cuisine
Class
l irn hew 'o make a simple dish
4r m Japan Once the cooking is
•inched, you get to eat it 6-7 p m
FREE' 706-760-3950
KIDSTUFF: Storytelling Concert
(Various Locations) Join Kim James
tor an interactive program featuring
stories and music trom around the
work) 1030 am (Oconee County
Library) & 2 p m (Madison County
Library). FREE' 706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays &
Wednesdays. 9:30 a m & 10:30 a m
FREE!706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: Armchair
Traveler (ACC Library) Tammy
Gerson will present a photo journey
around Israel, detailing the holy
sites. 12:15 p.m. FREE! 706-613-
3650
GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beet O'
Brady's) Every Wednesday. Win
house cash and prizes! 8:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-850-1916
Thursday 7
EVENTS: iFilms: They Came to
Play
winning documentary focuses on the
International P'ano Competition for
Outstanding Amateurs 7pm FREE'
706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Family Fishing Day
(Sandy Creek Nature Center) Fish in
the hidden Claypit Pond. BaiL poles
and tips provided Call to register
6-7:30pm $6/family 706-613-
3615
KIDSTUFF: “One World, Many
Tuneful Tales!" (ACC Library)
Storyteller Wendy Bennett brings
stories Irom around the world to lite
with her musical theater tunes. 10 30
am. FREE'706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Pajama Party (Oconee
County Library) Gel ready for bed
with stories, songs and a bedtime
treat 7 p m FREE' 706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Read to Rover (Oconee
County Library) Readers in grades
K-5 are invited to bring their lavonte
book and read aloud to a certified
therapy dog Trainer always present
First come, tirst served 2-4 p m
FREE' 706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Screening: The Karate
Kid (Oconee County Library) This
1984 hit tellls the story ot a boy who
is bullied at school and the martial
arts master who shows him that
there is more to karate than fighting
6 p m FREE' 706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Steampunk Tea Party
(ACC Library) Wear your best outfit
and bring your Victorian manners
Outlandish costumes and alternate
personas encouraged 2-3 p.m
FREE' 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Wikki Stix Playday
(Georgia Square Mail Learning
Express) Decorate a picture or make
a tiyurme with wax-coated yarn
10 30 am & 6:30 p.m. FREE'
MEETINGS: Sapph.lire (Nuqis
Space) Private supportive meeting
for lesbian and bisexual women to
express themselves. 6 30-8 p m
sapphfirewfyahoo.com
Friday 8
EVENTS: Chocolate Festival (Cm6
Lab) Cine kicks oft its summer clas
sic movies series with a screening ot
Chocolat. After the film, the lest will
include music, jugglers, a fortune
teller, specialty drinks and lots ot •
chocolate! See the website lor show-
times and details, www.athenscine
com. 706-353-3343
PERFORMANCE: Athens Showgirl
Cabaret (Little Kings Shuttle
Club) A unique drag show featuring
performances by local drag artists.
10 p.m. $3. www.myspace.com/
littlekingsshuffleclub
THEATRE: Once Upon a Mattress
(Crawford School) A musical com
edy based on The Princess and the
Pea July 8-10 & 14-16 $12 ladv),
$ 15 ,vww artsoglethorpe erg
KIDSTUFF: “Make a Wish!" (ACC
Library) Join Barbara Dmnan tor sto-
ries/songs from around the world
230pm FREE 1 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Preschool & Toddler
Storytime (Madison County
Library) Includes stories, finger-
puppet plays, songs and cratts for
literacy-based tun For ages 2-5
1030am FREE'706-795-5597
MEETINGS: Mindfulness Practice
Group (Mind Body institute)
Beginners welcome Meets the
second Friday ol each month 5 30
p.m. FREE' 706-475-7329. mbipro-
grams@armc org
Saturday 9
EVENTSiAthens Dawg Derby (The
Classic Center) Flyball is a ielay
race between two teams or lour dogs
each This tournament features 275
dogs Irom eight slates competing on
55 teams July 9-10,8 a m -4 p m
$2 tlyballdogs com/ddare
EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market
(Bishop Park) Buy fresh, locally
grown organic produce, locally craft
ed goods and freshly baked breads
Blueberry Daze' Blueberry ice cream
and blueberry-related activities lor
the kids 8am -noon FREE' www
athensfarmersmarket net
EVENTS: Big Gay Cookout
(Memorial Park) Meet at shelter <3
for tree hot dogs, hamburgers ana
soft drinks. Bring a dish to share
Friends'nd kids welcome 5-7 p m
FREE' sapph fire@yahoo com. face-
book com/sapphtiie athens
EVENTS: Grand Opening/
P.L.A.C.E. Benefit (Heirloom
Cafe) The grand opening ot the new
restaurant will help raise money
tor PL A C E There will be small
plates hors d'ouevres and a cash
bar 6-8 30 p.m $10 www'ocal-
place.org
EVENTS: Oconee Farmers Market
(Downtown Watkinsville) Visit
the back lawn ot the Eagle Tavern
Museum tor locally grown produce,
meats, dairy and handcrafted goods.
Every Saturday, 8 a.m.-l p.m. www
oconeelarmersmarkel org
EVENTS: Taste Your P.L.A.C.E.
Kick-Off (Athens Farmers'
Market) Launch of the annual
two-week awareness-raising event
hosted by PLA C E. (Promoting
Local Agriculture and Cultural
Experiences) that reaches odt to
people through their taste buds.
Events include cooking demonstra
tions and blueberry-themed activi
ties lor kids. 10 a m-12 p.m. FREE!
www.localplace.org
EVENTS: WMI Farms Produce
Martret (Mama's Boy) Natural and
locally grown organic produce (resh
trom the Winterville farm. Located
at the lot next to Mama's Boy. 10
a.m.-6p.m.
ART: Opening Reception
(Hendershot's Coffee Bar) Catered
reception celebrating Teh Reaver.
Jr s art exhibition Acoustic perfor
mance by The Dictatortots 6-9 p m
FREE' reavis stephame@gmail com
THEATRE: Once Upon a Mattress
(Crawford School) A musical com
edy based on The Princess and (he
Pea July 8-10 & 14-16 $12(adv ).
$15 wwwartsoglelhorpe.org
THEATRE: "When God Calls. Will
You Answer?" (Morion Theatre)
An inspirational gospel stage play
presented by One Dollar Enterprises
7 p rff $20 www mortontheatre.com.
wwwonedollaratime com
KIDSTUFF: Popsicles and
Playgrounds (East Athens
Community Center) Free poosicles
to celebrate National Park and
Recreation Month 10-11 am
FREE'706-613-3625
KIDSTUFF: Second Saturday
Storytime (Sandy Creek Nature
Center) Join the SCNC stall for sto
ries about the woods ana its resident
creatures 2.30 p m FREE' 706-613-
3615 www accieisureservices com
LECTURES & LIT.: An Afternoon
with Terry Kay (Oconee County
Library! Join Kay for a discussion
about his recently published book
BopmeadowS Wish. 3pm FREE'
706-769-3950
Sunday 10
EVENTS: Athens Dawg Derby (The
Classic Center) Flyball is a relay
race between two teams or four dogs
each This tournament leatures 275
dogs Irom eight states competing on
55 teams July 9-10,8 a m -4 p m.
$2 llybaildogs com/ddare
THEATRE: Once Upon a Mattress
(Crawford School) A musical com
edy based on The Princess and the
Pea. July 8-10 & 14-16 $12 (adv).
$15. www.artsoglethorpe org
MEETINGS: Grower Cooperative
Interest Meeting (UGA Livestock
Arena) PLACE. will host an Athens
Food Activist Networking Session
(A F A N.S.) for all interested people
Irom 2-4 p.m. FREE! www.local-
place.org
GAMES: Trivia (Buffalo's Southwest
Cat6) Weekly Trivia! 6 30 p m FREE'
706-354-6655 www buffalos com/
alhens
Monday 11
EVENTS: Community Snapshots
(ACC Library) Each month, a local
baby boomer will share his or her
story via live webcast as a part ot
a new grant program called “The
Boomers Reflecting. Learning.
Sharing.” This month: Lou Judon
presents “Sex. Flies and Too Much
Weight.” 12 30 p m FREE' boom-
ersmathens org
KIDSTUFF: Bedtime Stories (ACC
Library) Snuggle in your lammies
and listen to bedtime stories Every
Monday. 7 p m FREE' 706-613-
3650
KIDSTUFF: Infant Storytime (ACC
Library) Nurture baby s language
skills 10 30 a m FREE' 706-613-
3650
KIDSTUFF: Screening: How to
Train Your Dragon i Oconee
County Library) In this movie, a
hapless viking who aspires to hunt
fragons becomes the unlikely triend
of a younq dragon 1 p m FREE'
706-769-3950
GAMES: Adult Trivia (Jacks Bar)
Test your knuwiedge 9-11 p m
706-548-8510
GAMES: Dart League and Pool
Tournament (Alibi) Meet up with
other sharp-shooters. 8 p m FREE'
706-549-1010
GAMES: Team Trivia (Beet 0
Brady's) Every Monday night. Win
house cash and prizes! 8 30 p.n.
FREE' 706-850-1916
Tuesday 12
EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market
(Little Kings Shuttle Club) Check out
the afternoon market in its conve
nient downtown location! Buy fresh,
locally grown organic produce,
locally cratted goods and freshly
baked breads. Now accepting EBT
cards. 4-7 p.m. FREE! www.athens-
larmersmarket.net
EVENTS: Drafts & Laughs (The
Pub at Gameday) Five beers, five
comics, live bucks $5 9:30 p m.
706-353-2831
EVENTS: Under the Rainbow Drag
Show (Max) A drag show to raise
money for Athens Pride Weekend
10 p m $5 undertherainbow706@
yahoo.com
EVENTS: Under the Rainbow
Speed Dat'ng (Max) For men
seeking men and women seeking
women 8-9:30 p m. $3 underther-
ambow706@yahoo com
KIDSTUFF: Felt Mascots
Workshop (Oconee County Library)
Create Japanese-inspired characters
out of felt. For teens 11-18 All
materials supplied 6-8 p m FREE!
706-769-3950
KIDSJUFF: Storytime (Oconee
County Library) Enjoy a morning ol
stories, songs and crafts For kids
ages 2-5 and their caregivers. 10 &
11 am FREE'706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storytime
(ACC Library) For children aaes
18 months to 5 years Tuesdays &
Wednesdays. 9:30 a m & 10 30 a m
FREE' 706-613-3650
GAMES: Locos Trivia (Locos Grill
& Pub) All three Athens locations
of Locos Grill and Pub (Westside.
Eastside ana Hams St.) feature
trivia night every Tuesday 8 30 p m.
FREE' www locosgrill com
Wednesday 13
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: Taste Your P.L.A.C.E.
Supper (Roots Farm CSA) Bring a
potluck dish or vegetable and join
your neighbors to share a pot of
stone soup, stories and good times.
7:30 p.m. FREE! www.localplace.org
PERFORMANCE: Athens Showgirl
Cabaret (Little Kings Shuffle
Club) A unique drag show featuring
performances by local drag artists.
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