ing lours of the facility, Ms Senior
Athens Pageant and fundraising
events such as The Holiday Tea,
bridge parties and Meals on Wheels
5K Aug 31.5:15—6 15 p m FREE'
706-543-5016 accagmgorg
AMERICAN RED CROSS (Red Cross
Donor Center. 3525 Atlanta Hwy)
Seeking donors tor all Diood types.
706-546-0681. www redcrossblood.
org
BIKEATHENS BIKE RECYCLING
(Chase Street Warehouses) Join
BikeAthens volunteers as they clean
and repair donated bicyices 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
www bikeathens com
CASA VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION
(Children First Pope Street Cottage)
Athens-Oconee Court-Appointed
Special Advocates is holding
orientation for those interested in
advocating for abused and neglected
local children. Aug 23.6-7 p m
706-613-1922 www chiidrenfirst-
inc org
DANCE INSTRUCTORS ( East
Athens Educational Dance Center)
Instructors neeoed to teach bal
let. jazz. tap. hip-hop praise, line
dance and modern from beginning
to advanced levels Classes begin
Aug. 22. www athensclarkecounty
com/dance
DRIVERS FOR VETERANS
Volunteers needed to drive veterans
to Athens and Augusta hospitals
Background check required VA
furnishes the vehicles Call Roger at
706-202-0587 for more information
on this program
MEALS ON WHEELS (Athens
Community Council on Aging)
Volunteers needed 1—1.5 hours per
week Must attend an orientation
pass a criminal background check,
commit to six months and use own
vehicle for delivery 706-549-4850.
www accaging org/'hdm php
SOCCER COACHES NEEDED
(Southeast Clarke Park) Volunteers
needed to coach ages 4-11 lor up
coming season Call for information.
706-613-3871. www athensclarke
county com/leisure
TRAIL GUIDE TRAINING (Sandy
Creek Nature Center) Help lead
discovery hikes with small groups
of elementary school students Only
one morning session is required for
training Ages 18 & up Registration
required Aug 25-27,9 30 a m -
2:30 p m 706-613-3620. leslie
boby@athensclarkecounty com
KIDSTUFF
CLASSIC CITY TUTORING (Classic
City Tutoring) Summer programs
with flexible scheduling for students
pre K-12 678-661-0600.
wwwclassiccitytutormg.com
YOUTH SOCCER (Southeast Clarke
Park) Co-ed recreational league for
children 4-11 years old. Through
Aug 19 (Registration), Sept. 8-0ct
20 (Games) $65 706-613-3871.
www accleisureservices com/soccer
SUPPORT
EMOTIONAL ABUSE SUPPORT
GROUP (Call for location)
Demeaning behavior and hateful
words can be just as harmful as
punches and kicks Childcare is pro
vided Call the Project Safe hotline:
706-543-3331 Wednesdays, 6 30-8
p.m.
EMOTIONS ANONYMOUS
(Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of
Athens) Informal and supportive 12-
step program open to anyone with a
desire to become well emotionally
Sundays, 4-5 p m 706-202-7463.
www emotionsanonymous org
PROJECT SAFE An online support
group for male survivors of domestic
violence Call the hotline for more
information. Mondays. 8-9 p m
706-543-3331
SAPPH.FIRE Social, support and
volunteer organization for lesbian
and bisexual women in Athens and
surrounding areas Email for next
meeting date Sapph.fire@yahoo
com. www facebook.com/sapphfire.
athens
SURVIVE AND REVIVE (Call for
location) Domestic violence support
group Dinner begins at 6 p.m and
group at 6 30 p.m Children are
welcome for supper and childcare
is provided during group Second
and fourth Tuesday of the month
in Clarke County First and third
Monday ot the month in Madison
County. 6-8 p m Project Safe:
706-543-3331
ON THE STREET
CALL FOR FILM SUBMISSIONS
The 2012 EcoFocus Film Festival,
being held Mar. 23-31. is
now accepting submissions in
Environmental Features. Short
Environmental Films and Family
Programming Deadline Sept. 15,
2011 www ecofocusfilmfest.org ©
ART AROUND TOWN
AMICI ITALIAN CAFE (233 E Clayton St.) Manda
McKay paints still lives of assembled natural objects
as satire of ideals ot beauty and sexuality. Through
August.
ART ON THE SIDE GALLERY AND GIFTS (1101B
Industrial Blvd. Watkinsville) A gallery featuring
works by various artists in media including ceramics,
paintings, fused glass, jewelry and belt buckles.
ARTINI'S ART LOUNGE (296 W Broad St.) Paintings
by Christine Bush Roman. Through September.
ATHENS ACADEMY (1281 Spartan Dr.) “A Round
Show’ features works by Ana Anest, Lorretta Eby.
Leigh Ellis, PM. Goulding. Peter Loose. Bonnie
Montogmery and Lawrence Stueck • Photography by
Bill Zorn and Alan Olansky. Through Oct. 7.
BEN’S BiKES (670 W Broad St.) Permanent mural by
Ainhoa Bilbao Canup on the back wall of the building.
BIG CITY BREAD CAFE (393 N Finley St.) Mid
century-modern-style paintings by Lou Krege!
Through August.
FARMINGTON DEPOT GALLERY (1011 Salem Rd .,
Farmington) Owned and started by 16 artists, the gal
lery exhibits paintings, sculpture, folk art, ceramics,
fine furniture and more Permanent collection artists
include Phillip Goulding. Leigh Ellis, Peter Loose.
Susan Nees and more
FIVE STAR DAY CAFE (229 E Broad St.) Paintings by-
Will Eskridge Through August.
FLICKER THEATRE & BAR (263 W Washington St.)
Artwork oy James Greer and Chris Parry Through
August.
FLOORSPACE (160 Tracy St.) Quilts by Sarah
Hubbard. Through August.
GEORGIA CENTER (1197 S Lumpkin St.) An exhibit
ot photographs taken by students. Through Aug. 30.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART (SO Carlton St.)
“Horizons’' includes 12 androgynous, life-sized
cast-iron figures by Icelandic artist Steinunn
Dorarinsdottir. Through August. • 100 paintings
and drawings by Lamar Dodd. Reception Aug. 19.
Through Aug. 28.
HEALING ARTS CENTRE (834 Prince Ave.) “Life*
includes paintings by artist Ainhoa Bilbao Canup.
Through August.
HEIRLOOM CAFE AND FRESH MARKET (815 N
Chase St) Pen and ink drawings by David Hale.
Through Sept. 3.
HENDERSHOT’S COFFEE BAR (1560 Oglethorpe
Ave.) Paintings, assemblages and collages by Charley
Seagraves. Through August.
HIGHWIRE LOUNGE (269 N. Hull St.) Urban land
scape paintings by Nash Hogan and mixed-media
pieces by Charlie Key.
JITTERY JOE’S COFFEE (1230 S. Milledge Ave.)
“Birds!’ is a new collection of 10 birds painted by
fiber artist Rene Shoemaker. Through August.
JUST PHO...AND MORE (1063 Baxter St.) Artwork
by Michele Ladewig. Through September.
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (270 River Rd.)
“MMXI: Faculty Exhibition.’ Opening reception Aug.
19. Through Sept. 14.
LAST RESORT GRILL (184 W. Clayton St.) New and
recent works by Ainhoa Bilboa Canup. Throuqh Aug.
20
MADISON-MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER
(Madison) "The Cow Show.’ a bovine-inspired exhi
bition includes new works based on the humble, yet
majestic animal. Through Oct. 15
MAMA’S BOY (197 Oak St.) Artwork by Mary Barton.
Through August.
OCONEE COUNTY LIBRARY (1080 Experiment
Station Rd.) Abstract oil paintings by Pam Congrove.
Through August
STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA (2450
S. Milledge Ave.) “280 Seasons’ is a collection ot
watermedia paintings by Judy Bolton Jarrett. Through
Sept. 1. • “Forged from Nature’ is an outdoor series
of sculpted garden gates by artist Andrew T Crawford.
THE GRIT (199 Prince Ave.) New and recent mixed
media by Noah McCarthy. Through Aug. 21.
THE LOCAL JAM (1650 S Lumpkin St.) Paintings.
drawings and mixed-media works by Kate Lloyd.
TOWN 220 (Madison) "Gary Hudson: Art Lives. Works
from the 70s. California and New York.’ Through
Oct. 30.
TRACE GALLERY (160 Tracy St.) Paintings by Erin
McIntosh and Zuzka Vaclavik. Through Sept. 23.
TRANSMETROPOLITAN (145 E. Clayton St.) Large,
bedazzled, psychedelic spaceship stools and sofa
paintings by Jaime Bull. Through August.
WHITE TIGER GOURMET FOOD & CHOCOLATES
(2! 7 Hiawasee Ave.) New paintings by Bob Davis.
Through August
WHOLE: MIND. BODY. ART. (127 N. Jackson St.)
Artwork by Matty Goldstein Through August.
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