YOU CAN CAN (State Botanical
Garden) Step-by-step instructions
on safe methods tor food preserva
tion Oct. 6.2-4 p.m $17 706-542-
6156. www uga edu/botgarden
ZUMBA AT THE GARDEN (State
Botanical Garden) Latin moves com
prise this dynamic fitness program
Wednesdays. 5 30-6:30 p m $10/
class. $80/session www uga edu/
botgarden
HELP OUT!
ATHENS. GA HALF MARATHON
(Athens, GA) Seeking volunteers
to assist with runner packet dis
tribution. expo operations, course
directing hospitality and race day
operations Race is on Oct 22-23
Sign up online www volunteer truist
com/hng/volunteer/home
VOLUNTEER READERS (Recording
for the Blind and Dyslexic) Learning
Ally (120 Florida Ave.) is seeking
readers to record audio textbooks
706-549-1313, www learningally org
KIDSTUFF
CRAFT CLUB (Treehouse Kid and
Craft) Four-week printmaking course
for ages 8-14 Thursdays. Sept
15—Oct 6.4-6 p m $90 706-850-
8226. www treehousekidandcraft
tumblr.com
KNEE-HIGH NATURALISTS (Sandy
Creek Nature Center) A program of
age-appropriate nature exploration,
animal encounters, hikes and crafts
For parents and children Alternating
Wednesdays. 3 30-4:30 p m $24
706-613-3515. www athensclarke
county com/sandycreeknaiurecenter
MOMMY/DADDY AND ME
SPANISH (Email for Location)
Learn Spanish with your preschooler
through songs, stories and games!
New session starting soon.
sehlers©uga edu
SUPPORT
PTSD SUPPORT GROUP (Call for
location) Ongoing support group
for family and friends of veterans
and soldiers who have PTSD Meets
third Wednesday of each month
770-725-4527. www.georgiapeace
givers org
TUESDAY NIGHT DEBTORS
ANONYMOUS MEETING
(Unitarian Universalis! Fellowship of
Athens) Weekly 12-step meeting for
compulsive debtors, over-spenders
and underearners. 7 p m FREE!
www' debtorsanonymous org
ON THE STREET
CALL FOR FILM SUBMISSIONS
The 2012 EcoFocus Film Festival,
being held Mar 23-31 is
now accepting submissions in
Features. Short Films and Family
Programming Deadline Sept 15
2011 www.ecofocusfilnr.fest org
FREE TO BREATHE RUN/WALK
(Sandy Creek Park) Raise funding
for lung cancer research when you
register for this 5K run or one-mile
walk Nov 13.7am $15-$20 608-
316-3786 www freetobreathe.org
MADISON HISTORIC TOUR OF
HOMES (Athens Community
Council on Aging) Guided tour of
the Antebellum home, Rogers House
and tne Littie Cottage Depart and
return to ACCA Register by Sept
16. Sept. 23.8 a.m.-4 30 p.m. $20.
706-549-4850, wwwaccaging.org
OPEN CALL FOR WRITERS AND
POETS A new literary publication.
Stray Dog Almanac, is seeking
local or Athens-affiliated authors
for a limited-print-run. handmade
chapbook Deadline Sept. 28 www
straydogalmanac com/submit O
ART AROUND TOWN
AMICI ITALIAN CAFE (233 E Clayton St.) Abstract
paintings by Corey Wall Through September
ART ON THE SIDE GALLERY AND GIFTS (1101B
Industrial Blvd. Watkinsville) A gallery featuring
works by various artists in media including ceramics,
paintings and fused glass.
ARTINI’S ART LOUNGE (296 W Broad St.) Paintings
by Christine Bush Roman. Through September.
ATHENS ACADEMY 1281 Spartan Dr.) Photography
by Bill Zorn and Alan Olansky. Through Oct. 7
ATHENS INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY
ART (ATHICA) (160 Tracy St.) ATHICA's "Mystery
Triennial" includes 245 different works by local artists
displayed anonymously Closing reception Sept 18
BEN’S BIKES (670 W E.oad SI.) Permanent mural by
Ainhoa Bilbao Canup on the back 'wall of the building
BIG CITY BREAD CAFE (393 N. Finley St.) Paintings
by Ruth Allen. Through September
CIRCLE GALLERY, UGA COLLEGE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (Caldwell Hall) 'The
Art of Unbuilding: Material Re-Use in the Crescent
City." Through Sept. 16.
EARTH FARE (1689 S. Lumpkin St.) Photography by
Patrick Denker. a UGA Robert Park Fellow. Through
September.
FARMINGTON DEPOT GALLERY (1011 Salem Rd..
Farmington) Owned and staffed by 16 artists, the
gallery exhibits paintings, sculpture, folk art. ceram
ics. fine furniture and more Permanent collection
artists include Cheri Wranosky John Weber. John
Cleaveland, Lawrence Stueck and more.
FIVE STAR DAY CAFE (229 E. Broad St.) Paintings by
Will Eskridge
FLICKER THEATRE & BAR (263 W Washington
St.) Artwork by Lindsey Jane Haddad and Emileigh
Ireland. Through September.
FLOORSPACE (160 Tracy St.) Nature studies in water-
color and acrylic by Bill Pierson. Through September.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART (90 Carlton St.)
“American Letterpress: The Art of Hatch Show Print'
contains 120 original posters and 20 hand-carved
♦ wooden printing blocks. Through Nov. 6. • Edmund
Lewandowski: Precisionism and Beyond features
50 examples of the artist’s career. Through Dec. 4 •
"Hot Metal and Cool Paper The Black Ail of Making
Books” presents works by private presses Through
Nov 6 • ‘Introduction to the Centers" features
prints, drawings, letters and photos relating to Pierre
Daura and Alfred Heber Holbrook (founder and first
director of GMOA). Through Nov. 20
THE GRIT (199 Prince Ave.) New paintings by R Land
Through Oct. 2
HEALING ARTS CENTRE (834 Prince Ave) Life"
includes paintings by artist Ainhoa Bilbao Canup
Reception Sept 23 Through September.
HENDERSHOT’S COFFEE BAR (1560 Oglethorpe
Ave ) Works by Thayer Sarrano and installations by
Dana Jo Cooley Through September
JITTERY JOE’S COFFEE (1230 S. Milledge Ave.)
Birds’ is a collection of 10 birds painted by fiber
artist Rene Shoemaker.
JITTERY JOE’S EASTSIDE (1860 Barnett Shoals Rd.)
Twenty abstract and landscape paintings by Harold C.
Powell Through September.
JUST PHO...AND MORE (1063 Baxter St.) Artwork
by Michele Ladewig. Through September
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (270 River Rd.)
“MMXI. Faculty Exhibition." Through Sept 14
LAST RESORT GRILL (184 W Clayton St.)
Revelation." large-scale paintings by David Barron.
Through Oct. 2.
THE LOCAL JAM (1650 S. Lumpkin St.) Paintings,
drawings and mixed-media works by Kate Lloyd
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER i293 Hoyt St.)
"Emeri’us “ works by former UGA professors
Througn Sept 14 • The Georgia Watercolor Society
Members Juried Exhibition, judged by Stan Miller.
Through Oct. 14.
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.
OCAF (34 School St. Watkinsville) "Perspectives’ •
showcases the best works of 50 Georgia potters in the
Main Gallery, and a special exhibition of the works
of Jose Luis Yamunaque and his former student Kate
Tremel in the Members Gallery. Through Sept. 14.
REPUBLIC SALON (312 E. Broad St.) Vibrant and sur
real paintings by Jessica McVey. Through October
STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA (2450
Milledge Ave.) ‘ Foiged from Nature" is an outdoor
series of sculpted garden gates by artist Andrew T
Crawford. • Photographer Diane Kirkland's exhibit
’Georgia Natural" features a series of landscapes.
Through Oct. 16.
THIS-WAY-OUT (T-W-O) (680 W Broad SI)
AthensHasArt! presents “Arguing with the Inevitable,"
a collection of photographs and zines by Stacey-Marie
Piotrowski and Patrick Denker. Through Sept. 20.
TOWN 220 (Madison) "Gary Hudson: Art Lives, Works
from the 70s, California and New York." Through
Oct. 30.
TRACE GALLERY (160 Tracy St.) "Surprise in the
Sky, paintings by Erin McIntosh. Lauren Gallaspy
and Zuzka Vaclavik. Through Sept. 23.
TRANSMETROPOLITAN (145 E Clayton St.) Large,
bedazzled, psychedelic spaceship stools and sofa
paintings by Jaime Bull
TWO STORY COFFEEHOUSE (Five Points) Here,
There, and Home Again.” portraits and travel pho
tography by Charles-Ryan Barber Opening reception
Sept. 13. Through Sept. 26.
WHITE TIGER GOURMET FOOD & CHOCOLATES
(217 Hiawasee Ave.) "Dinner and a Show" includes
paintings of the Boulevard area by Mary Porter.
Through September.
WHOLE: MIND. BODY. ART. (127 N Jackson St)
"Electricity Encouraged," lightbox works and wood
pieces by Matty Goldstein. Reception Sept 24
fWNORTH GEORGIA
eifFOLK FESTIVAL
Folk Music-Arts 6 Crafts Demonstrated 6 Sold • Music Workshops Adults.- SD, Students $5, Under E Free
Park admission: ? laddtoonal) • Food available • Please bring musical instruments, chairs 6 pm blankets
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2011
SANDY CREEK PARK, ATHENS, GA 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
KIDS ACTIVITIES • 400 BOB HOLMAN ROAD
The Noogeez • Ed Teague and Friends • Cosmic Charlie • Tony Bryant Band
Beverly Smith and Alice Gerrard • Bill Ashley and the Kitchen Pickers
Moira Neiligan and the Dixie tigs • The Darnell Boys • Klezmer Local 42
Georgia Mud cats
Pre-Festival Contra Dance ($7) & Acoustic Jam (free)
Friday, September 23rd • 7:30 PM -11:00 PM
Memorial Park • 293 Gran Ellen Drive Athens, GA
Produced by the Athens Folk Music and Dance Society
WWW.ATHENSFOLK.ORG
GLOBES Fall Reception & Silent Auction
Thursday,
September 22,2011
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Free!
Founders Memorial Garden
at the University of Georgia
325 S. Lumpkin St.
Athens, G A 30602
Join GLOBES for a celebration of 17 years
of service to the lesbian, gay, bisexual
and transgender community.
Free food and adult beverages will be served.
All proceeds from the Silent Auction will benefit
GLOBES. Please bring cash or checks
for the Silent Auction.
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Open to the public, the reception is the official
kickoff event for the First Annual Athens Pride
Weekend, September 22-25,2011
Copies of “Friends & Family: A Guide to LGBT
Life in die Classic City w will be available.
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