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WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEK
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Wednesday 21
EVENTS: Canine Cocktail Hour
(Hotel Indigo Madison Bar & Bistro
Courtyard) Drink and food specials
for you and your (well-behaved,
non-aggressive, vaccinated) dog 1
This week salty dogs and grey
hounds Every Wednesday 5-7 p m
www indigoathens com
EVENTS: Conscious Food &
Conscious Movement (The
Melting Point) Enioy a yoga session
with Meghan Burke, followed by a
three course vegan or vegetarian
meal prepared by Foundry Park
Inn & Spas Executive Chef, Martin
Smetana 6 p.m. 706-549-7020
ART: Tour at Two (Georgia Museum
of Art) Meet docents in the lobby for
a tour of highlights from the perma
nent collection 2 p m FREE! www
georgiamuseum org
KIDSTUFF: Anime Club (Oconee
County Library) Discuss anime and
eat ramen noodles 7-8 p m FREE 1
706-769-3950
KIDSTUFF: DIY Craft (freehouse Kid
and Craft) Detailed projects for ages
6-10, like sewing printing, book
binding, jewelry-making and more
Wednesdays. 4 p m $10 706-850-
8226. www treehousekidandcraft
tufi.blr com
KIDSTUFF: Shadow Visits
i Monsignor Donovan Catholic
High School) Potential students are
invited to scope out the school 706-
433-0223. www mdchs org
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years Tuesdays &
Wednesdays, 9 30 & 10 30 am
FREE 1 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Wildcard Wednesday
for Teens (ACC Library) Up next
Game Day 1 Play one of the library's
games or bring your favorite from
home to share Ages 11-18 Space
is limited 4 p m FREE 1 706-613-
3650
LtuuKts & LIT.: Genetics
Seminar (UGA Paul D Coverdell
Center, Room S175) Laura Kubatko
presents "Modeling Hybrid
Speaation in a Phylogenetic
Context" 4 p m. FREE! 706-542-
1127
LECTURES & LIT.: Online
Computer Class (ACC Library)
Learn how to download free audio
books and ebooks 706-613-3650,
ext. 354 wwwclarke public lib
ga us/services/classes html#ath
LECTURES & LIT.: Talking about
Books (ACC Library. Small
Conference Room) This month's title
is Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
Newcomers welcome 10 30 am
FREE! 706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: "Teaching
as Social Justice Work" (UGA
Aderhold Room G23) Ron Butchart
speaks on social justice in early
Southern black schools from 1861 -
1876. 12 pm FREE'708-548-8282
GAMES: Dart League Tournament
(Alibi) Meet up with other sharp
shooters 8pm FREE' 706-549-
1010
GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beef O'
Brady's) Every Wednesday Win
house cash and prizes! 8.30 p.m.
FREE'706-850-1916
GAMES: Texas Hold 'Em (Buffalo's
Southwest Cafe) Poker night every
Wednesday 18 and up Sign in at
6 30 p m Dealing begins at 7 30
p m FREE' www interstatepokerclub.
com
GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern.
Bread St.) Think you know it all?
Wednesdays. 8 30 p.m 706-548-
3442
GAMES: Trivia (Copper Creek
Brewing Company) Test your trivia
chops for prizes! Every Wednesday
9 p.m FREE! 706-546-1102
GAMES: Trivia (Willy's Mexicana
Grift) Test your trivia knowledge
for prizes every Wednesday 1 8 p m
FREE' 706-548-1920
Thursday 22
EVENTS: Film Screening:
Norleado (Georgia Museum of
Art) Through Norteado, director
Rigoberlo Perezcano narrates the
conflict implied in migrating from
Mexico to the US A Q&A will follow
the screening 6 30 p.m FREE 1 706-
254-3042
EVENTS: UGA GLOBES Fall
Reception (UGA Founders
Memorial Garden) A silent auction to
benefit GLOBES which will also be
debuting the new edition of Friends
S Family 5 30-8pm FREE' www
facebook.com/ugaglobes
ART: ‘ Don't Tell Mommy Art"
Show (Walk the Line Tattoo Co.)
3rd annual erotic art show featuring
works by two dozen artists including
Keith P Rem. John Collins. Joshua
Espenshade and Nash Hogan
8 11 30 p.m FREE'www walkthe-
iinetattoo blogspot com
ART: Artist s Talk & Discussion:
Alison Crocetta with Nell
Andrew (Lamar Dodd School of
Art Room 150) In conjunction with
the exhibition. Framed Events: The
Work of Alison Crocetta.” 5-6 p.m
FREE' artinfo@uga edu
ART: Evening tor Educators
(Georgia Museum of Art) Educators
for grades K-12 are invited to ;jm
colleagues for a wine and cheese
reception and performance by the
Monsignor Donovan High School
jazz band 4.15-6p.m FREE'706-
542-4662, gmoaedu@uga edu
ART: Pastel Workshop (Whole
Mind Bodv Art) Thea Grindeland
instructs on how to use pastels.
Supplies included 6 30-8 30 p m
$15-18 www wholemindbodyart
com
PERFORMANCE: Bawling Comedy
Showcase Toros Run) Live stand-
up comedy showcase that will make
you bawl tears of joy. 9-10 30 p.m
$3 www.bawlingcomedy.com
PERFORMANCE: Jorge Terrell
(Caledonia Lounge) Local comedian
9 30 pm. $5(21+). $7 (under).
All ages welcome! www caledonia-
loungecom
THEATRE: The 39 Steps (Cellar
Theatre) Based on Alfred Hitchcock's
1935 film, four actors portray 39
characters in a shot-for-shot remake
of the classic mystery thriller. 8
p m. $12 (students). $15. 706-542-
4400, www drama uga edu/events/
boxoffice
OUTDOORS: Circle of Hikers (State
Botanical Garden) Nature hikes
and readings from nature-inspired
stories and poems every Thursday
at 8:30 a m FREE' 706-542-6156,
www.uga.edu/botgarden
KIDSTUFF: Big Kids Only!
Storytime (ACC Library) Children
in 1st-4th grades are invited for sto
ries 4 30 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Parent/Child
Workshops (ACC Library) For chil
dren ages 1-3 and their caregivers.
In-person pre-registration required
for first-time participants only
Thursdays through Oct. 6.10-11
a m FREE' 706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: Computer
Tutorials (ACC Library) Choose
Irom a list of topics tor personalized
instruction, Call to register 9 a m
706-613-3650, ext. 354
GAMES: Beer Pong (Alibi) The clas
sic tournament-style game. 9 p m
FREE' 706-549-1010
Bill Ashley and the Kitchen Pickers play the North Georgia Folk Festival on Saturday. Sept. 24.
Friday 23
EVENTS: 8th Annual Dixie Film
Festival (Morton Theatre) An inter
national competition featuring three
days of cinematic creativity in areas
of animation, comedy, documenfjiy.
features and shorts. Info at www.
dixiefilmlest com. Sept 23 25. $10/
showing. $45 or $75/fps;ival pass
www.dixiefilmfesl.cm
EVENTS: Contra Dance (Memorial
Park) The Athens Folk Music &
Dance Soc.ety presents live music
by The End Timers and local Athens
callers. Free lesson beginning at
7:30 p.m. 8-11 p m FREE! (18 &
under), $7. wwwathensfolk.org
ART: Art Reception (Healing Arts
Centre) For works by Ainhoa Bilbao
Canup Refreshments and live music
provided 7 p m FREE!
ART: Final Show (Blue Tin Studio)
Collective members Jcnn Manzella.
Erin McIntosh. Sarah Seabolt, Krista
Coleman-Silvers, Andy Cherewick.
Hollis McFadden Ian McFarlane and
Maria Dondero present works 6-10
p.m. FREE' www bluetinstudio com
ART: Opening Reception (Lamar
Dodd School of Art) For "Framed
Events. ' works by Alsion Crocetta
PERFORMANCE: Beta Burlesque
(Go Bar) Hosted by Miss Effie 10
p m 706-546-5609
THEATRE: The 39 Steps (Cellar
Tfieatre) Based on Alfred Hitchcock's
1935 film, four actors portray 39
characters in a shot-for-shot remake
of the classic mystery thriller. 8
p.m $12 (students). $15 706-542-
4400. www drama,uga edu/events/
boxoffice
KIDSTUFF: Japanese Storytime
(ACC Library. Storyroom) Learn
about Japanese culture through
literacy-based fun. Led by volun
teers from UGA's Japan Outreach
Program 5 p m FREE! 706-613-
3650
LECTURES & LIT.: “Climate
Change in the Southeast" (UGA
Ecology Building) The Georgia
Climate Change Coalition hosts a
symposium with UGA research
ers discussing projected climate
impacts 5-8:30 p.m FREE' www
georgiaclimatecoalilion.org
LECTURES & LIT.: IWS Friday
Speaker Series Lecture (UGA
Miller Learning Center. Room 214)
'Lovers of the City: the Erotics
of Political Discourse in Plato's
Athens." presented by Nicholas
Rynearson. 12:20-1 10 p.m FREE'
706-542-2846
LECTURES & LIT.: When Your
Income Drops (Athens Community
Council cn Aging) Learn ways you
and vour family can minimize the
budship of a reduction in income
9 30—11 a m 706-549-4850. www
accaging org
Saturday 24
EVENTS: 2nd Annual Hop Harvest
Festival (Terrapin Beer Co.) This
year's festival features 12 casks of
ale. each dry-hopped with a different
variety of hops, educational guest
speakers, food and the harvesting
of Terrapin's very own hop garden.
4:30-8:30 p m. $10. www.terrapin-
beer.com
EVENTS: 350.org March (UGA
Campus) The Georgia Climate
Change Coalition hosts a march
from UGA's south campus to City
Hal! as part of 350 org's worldwide
rally calling for reduced carbon
emissions. Meet at D W. Brooks Mall
on Carlton Street 11 a m FREE!
www georgiaclimatecoalition.org
EVENTS: 3rd Annual Sprint to
Save a Life 5k (North Oconee
River Park) A 5k run to benefit St
Jude Children's Hospital 9-11 a m
$20 stjuderun yokasite com
EVENTS: 8th Annual Dixie Film
Festival (Morton Theatre) An inter
national competition featuring three
days of cinematic creativity. Info at
www.dixiefilmfest.com Sept 23-25.
$ 10/showing. $45 or $75/festival
pass, www dixiefilmfest.com
EVENTS: Adoption Day (Tractor
Supply) Athens Canine Rescue
brings its pups out for a chance at
finding a new home A vet will be on
site to administer vaccinations and
micro-chipping 10a.m.-12p.m.
FREE! www athenscaninerescue.com
EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market
(Bishop Park) Buy fresh, locally
grown organic produce, locally craft
ed goods and freshly baked breads.
Every Saturday. 8 a.m.-noon. FREE!
wwwathensfarmersmarket.net
EVENTS: Blues ‘n BBQ (The Office
Lounge) The fifth annual benefit for
Georgia Black Dog and Madison
Oglethorpe animal shelter. Featuring
BBQ pork and chicken, live music
from Short Bus Allstars, adop
tion-ready pets and dog wash sta
tion 4-9 p m FREE! 706-546-0840
EVENTS: Climate Coalition Ride
(Athens City Hall) 5.5 mile bike ride
in support of Moving Planet Day of
Action. Ends at a rally back at City
Hall 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. FREE!
wwwbikeathens.com
EVENTS: Community Yard Sale
(Front Porch Bookstore) Bring your
own table and set up for $10. or bor
row one of the bookstore's for $15
and sell some stuff of your own right
here 10 a nw p.m. 706-372-1236
EVENTS: Fall Brawl (Athens Arena)
The Classic City Rollergirls' All Star
Team takes on the Atlanta Rollergirls'
Jukes of Hazzard 6 p.m. $5 (ages
6-10), $12. www classiccityrol-
lergirls.com
EVENTS: GSSC Beer Bust (Little
Kings Shuffle Club) Enjoy all the
beer you can drink. Proceeds benefit
Georgia Safe Schools Coalition.
Part of the 1st annual Athens Pride
Weekend. 1-5 p.m. $10. www.face-
book.com/athensgapride
EVENTS: The Mystique of the
Automobile: A Festival of Cars,
Art and Fashion (Lyndon House
Arts Center) A broad array of vintage
motor cars and a fashion show (2
p in.) where the styles match the
automobiles. Kids' activities, live
music and an artist exhibition. 12-5
p.m. FREE! www.boomersinathens.
org
EVENTS: North Georgia Folk
Festival (Sandy Creek Park) A day
of folk music, arts, craft demonstra
tions. kids' activities and workshops.
Bill Ashley and the Kitchen
Pickers Cosmic Charlie The
Darnell Boys Klezmer Local
42 Georgia Mudcats and more
will perform. Bring out your own
instrument and you can. too! 10:30
am -9 p.m. $10 (adults). S5"
(students). FREE! (under 12). www
athensfolk.org
EVENTS: Owl Flight 5K Run/
Walk (Clarke Middle School) The
Clarke Middle School PTO hosts a
5K fun-run to raise money for the
school. 8:30 am. Contact: Al Clarke.
706-631-5028
EVENTS: Rewired (O K. Coffee) A
music thrift sale featuring electric
k guitars and basses, amps, drums,
keys, effect pedals and accessories.
Proceeds benefit Nuci’s Space. 12-4
p.m. FREE! www.nuci.org
EVENTS: Screening: General
Orders No. 9{Cin6 Barcate)
EcoFoclis Film Fest presents a film
contemplating the signs of loss and
change in the American South. A
reception, film screening accompa
nied by live music by Chris Hoke,
and a discussion with filmmaker
Bob Persons. 6-9 p.m. $12 www.
athenscine.com
EVENTS: Walk with Me Athens
(The Classic Center) Meet behind
the Classic Center at The Foundry
brick patio beside the parking
deck. Proceeds provide services to
disabled and special needs children
and their families. 10 a m.-12 p.m.
FREE' $25 (t-shirt). 404-943-1070,
www.walkwithme org/athens
EVENTS: WMI Farms Produce
Market (Doctor’s Car Care) Natural
and locally grown organic produce
fresh from the Winterville farm. 10
a.m.-6 p.m.
EVENTS: Yard Sale Extravaganza
(Town and Gown Players) Stop by
the theatre parking lot for clothes,
toys, furniture, knick knacks
and more. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. www.
townandgownplayers.org
ART: Artist Reception (Whole:
Mind. Body. Art.) Matty Goldstein
presents vivid lightbox works and
wood pieces focusing on iconic
images DJ Justin Legand will
provide the sonic complements. 9
p.m. FREE! 706-410-0283
ART: Final Show (Blue Tin Studio)
Jenn Manzella, Erin McIntosh. Sarah
Seabolt. Krista Coleman-Silvers.
Andy Cherewick. Hollis McFadden,
Ian McFarlane and Maria Dondero
show works. 11 a m -4 p m. FREE!
www.bluelinstudio.com
PERFORMANCE: Larkin Poe
(Madison-Morgan Cultural Center)
Soul singing and songwriting sis
ters. Part of the MMCC Mainstage
performances. 7:30 p m. $20 www.
mmcc-arts.org
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