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THE CALENDAR!
Saturday, Sept. 24 continued from p. 15
THEATRE: The 39 Steps (Cellar
Theatre) Based on Alfred Hitchcock's
1935 film, lour actors portray 39
characters in a shot-for-shot remake
ot the classic mystery thriller 8
p m. $12 (students), $15. 706-542-
4400, www drama.uga.edu/events/
boxoftice
KIDSTUFF: 17th Annual
Insectival! (State Botanical Garden
ot Georgia) Creepy, crawly family
festival with lots of live insects.
Butterfly release at 11 a m 9:30
a m-12:30 p.m $5/person, $20
(family max). FREE! (ages 2 & un
der). 706-542-6156, www.uga.edu/
botgarden
KIDSTUFF: Family Fun Day
(Athens Area Association of
REALTORS') A day free kid-friendly
acfivities to benefit the Firefighters
Burn Foundation. 10a m-2 p m.
FREE' www RealtorsAthens.com
KIDSTUFF: Saturday Morning
Zoo Tours (Memorial Park) Learn
Bear Hollow Zoo's residents Every
second and fourth Saturday. 10-11
a m FREE! www athensclarkecounty.
com/bearhollow
KIDSTUFF: Storytime & Craft
(Treehouse Kid and Craft) Make a
craft inspired by the book For ages
2-5 Saturdays, 10-11 a m $10
706-850-8226 www treehouseki-
dandcraft com
KIDSTUFF: Turtle Show (Memorial
Park) Bring your pet turtle for a
"Best in Show' competition Then,
attend a seminar on proper turtle
care 1 30-330pm S3 $5(turtle
registration) 706-613-3580
LECTURES & LIT.: Genealogy
Lecture (Oconee County Library)
Historian Bruce Maney. will present
' How Genealogical Research Led
to Lost Fort in Madison County." 2
p m FREE' 706-769-3950
GAMES: Shadowfist Tournament
(Tyche's Games) Final Brawl format
Prizes for all 12 p m $1 706-354-
4500, www tychesgames.com
Sunday 25
EVENTS: 8th Annual Dixie Film
Festival (Morton Theatre) An
international competition featuring
three days ol cinematic creativity
Schedule and ticket info at www
dixiefilmfest.com. Sept. 23-25 $10/
showing, $45 or $75/fes*jval pass,
www dixiefilmfest com
EVENTS: Cookout & Celebration
of Commitment (lake Herrick)
Part of the 1st annual Athens Pride
Weekend Mass ceremony officiated
by Rev Dr Renee Dubose of Our
Hope MCC 2-6 p.m. FREE 1 www
facebook com/athensgapride
EVENTS: Drag in the Rink (Skate-
A-Round USA) Skate around and
watch some drag Proceeds benefit
the Athens Showgirl Cabaret Part
of the 1st annual Athens Pride
Weekend. 8-11 p.m. $5 www face-
book com/athensgapride
EVENTS: WMI Farms Produce
Market (Doctor's Car Care) Natural
and locally grown organic produce
fresh from the Winterville farm 10
a.m.-6pm.
ART: Basic Alterations: Fitting
(Community) Learn the basics of
fitting and bring a shirt, dress or
skirt to take in. Basic knowledge and
sewing machine required. 2:30—4:30
p.m $20 706-316-2067, commu-
nityathens@gmail.com
ART: Basic Alterations: Hemming
(Community) Learn different hem
ming techniques to custom fit or
redesign clothing Sewing machine
required. 12-2 p.m $20 706-
613-2067, www facebook com/
CommunityAthens
ART: Sewing Machine Basics
(Community) Learn the basics of
working with your machine and
make a stitch sampler. Bring your
own machine. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. $20.
706-316-2067, communityathens®
gmail.com
KIDSTUFF: 3rd Annual Fairy Tale
Princess Breakfast (Chili's Grill &
Bar) Dress in your princess costume
and meet Belle, Cinderella, Jasmine
and other princesses. Benefits St.
Jude Children's Hospital. 8-10 a m.
$10 (kids), $12. 770-940-6741
KIDSTUFF: Yoga & Craft
(Treehouse Kid and Craft) For ages
3-8. Sundays, 2:30 p m $10. 706-
850-8226, www treehousekidand-
craft.tumblr.com
KIDSTUFF: Zoo Open Classroom
(Memorial Park) Explore the Exhibit
Hall and visit with salamanders,
pond turtles, snakes and more.
Every Sunday. 1-4 p.m FREE! 706-
613-3616
MEETINGS: Meditation (Whole
Mind Body. Art.) A workshop in
meditation 1 p m FREE! (donations
accepted) www wholemindbodyart
com
GAMES: Live Trivia (Buffalos
Southwest Caf6) Every Sunday 1
Teams of all sizes welcome. 6.30
p.m. (sign-in), 7 p m (first ques
tion). 706-354-6655
Monday 26
KIDSTUFF: Bedtime Stories (ACC
L(brary) Listen to bedtime stories
Every Monday. 7pm FREE 1 706-
613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Infant Storytime (ACC
Library) Nurture language skills.
10 30 a m FREE'706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Play & Lunch Bunch
(Whole: Mind. Body Art.) A mixture
of puppets, playtime and bring-your-
own lunches for babies and toddlers.
Mondays, 11:30 a m.-1 p.m.
LECTURES & LIT.: Last Monday
Book Group (ACC Library, Small
Conference Room) This month's title
is Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
Newcomers welcome 7 p m. FREE!
706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: “Mountain
Singer: Byron Herbert Reece”
(Oconee County Library) Storyteller
and librarian Jackie Eisner sings
Reece's literary ballads to traditional
Scots-lrish tunes The program con
cludes with a viewing of The Bitter
Berry with Friends, an oral history
project of interviews 7 p m FREE 1
706-769-3950
GAMES: Adult Trivia (Jack’s Bar)
Test your (carnal) knowledge. 9-11
p.m. 706-548-8510
GAMES: Pool Tournament (Alibi)
Win prizes every Monday! 8 p.m
FREE' 706-549-1010
GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern,
Baldwin St.) Think you know it all?
Mondays, 8 p m 706-548-3442
Tuesday 27
EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market
(Little Kings Shuffle Club) Check
out the afternoon market in its con
venient downtown location! Now ac
cepting EBT cards 4-7 p.m. FREE!
wwwathensfarmersmarket.net
EVENTS: Bad Movie Night (Cine
Barcaie) Indonesians shame
lessly rip-off The Terminator in Lady
Terminator. 8-10 p m FREE! www
facebook.com/badmovienight
ART: Introduction to Knitting
(Community) Make a pair of finger
less gloves. 6:30-8:30 p.m. $10
706-316-2067, www facebook com/
CommunityAthens
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: Golden Sneakers
(Lay Park) Fitness program for
senior adults to walk and talk their
way around the park Tuesdays. 9:30
a m. $3. 706-613-3596, www.athen-
sclarkecounty.com/lay
KIDSTUFF: Exploring Craft
(Treehouse Kid and Craft) For
children 2-5 Material exploration
and a craft. Tuesdays, 4-5 p.m. $10
706-850-8226, www treehouseki-
dandcraft.com
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays &
Wednesdays, 9:30 & 10:30 am
FREE! 706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: Brown Bag
Lunch (ACC Library) Learn about
Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful
programs Feel free to bring a lunch
to this 45-minute program 12:15
p.m FREE! 706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT.: “Let’s Talk
About It!: Big Love” (UGA
Mille*- Learning Center, Room 213)
Discuss monogamy, polygamy
and polyamory. 6:30—8 p.m FREE 1
jmiracle@uga edu
GAMES: Locos Trivia (Locos Grill
& Pub) All three Athens locations
of Locos Grill and Pub (Westside,
Eastside and Harris St.) feature
trivia night every Tuesday 8 30 p m
FREE' www.locosgrill com
GAMES: Trivia (Shane's Rib Shack)
Every Tuesday 1 7 p.m. 706-543-
0050 College Station location.
* Advance Tickets Available
LIVE MUSIC
Tuesday 20
Caledonia Lounge
10 p.m $5 (21+), $7 (18+) wwwcale-
donialounge.com
ADAM ARCURAGI & THE LCS Folk
rock group with a bohemian street
performer quality, like they might
just sing those four-part harmonies
while walking around Brooklyn.
BRASS BED A charming marriage
of late-era Beatles and pedal-steel
country: big, effer scent pop melo
dies. wooing backing vocals and
lighter-than-air choruses.
KATE MORRISSEY BAND Best
known throughout this corridor for
her dark velvet voice that stands on
its own, Morrissey’s songwriting is
literate and sincere, and her conver
sational live shows come punctuated
with an offbeat sense of humor
Upright bass and a jazz drummer fill
out the sound.
CARL LINDBERG Jazz bassist Carl
Lindberg (Grogus, Squat, Kenosha
Kid, etc.) performs standards, origi
nals and some surprising tunes from
divergent styles.
Flicker Theatre & Bar
8:30 p.m. $5. www flickertheatreandbar
com
MADELINE Bell-voiced local
songwriter Madeline Adams plays
endearing songs of smalltown loves,
hopes and other assorted torments
and joys.
YOUR HEART BREAKS Indie rock,
folk, queercore and punk collab
orative music project that includes
regular members Clyde Petersen,
Karl Blau and Steve Moore, as well
as around 50 other participating mu
sicians scattered across the country.
Flight Tapas and Bar
8 p.m. 706-549-0200
HUNTER MORRIS Frontman for Gift
Horse plays a stripped down set of
moody, melodic originals.
Go Bar
10 p.m. 706-546-5609
CONFUSED LITTLE GIRL Loud, an
gry Southern rock from Orlando.
Hendershot's Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. $3. www hendershotscoffeebar.
com
RUSTY BELLE “Junk-folk’’ duo out
of Amherst, MA Siblings Matt and
Kate Lorenz offer strong harmonies
and raw, original tunes that can ei
ther “hand you your a" or make you
miss your Mom."
Highwire Lounge
8 p.m. FREE! www.highwirelounge.com
KENOSHA KID Centered around the
instru-improv jazz compositions of
guitarist Dan Nettles. Kenosha Kid
also features Robby Handley (bass)
and Marlon Patton (drums). Every
Tuesday.
Little Kings Shuffle Club
“Athens Farmers Market." 4 30-6:30
p.m. FREE! www athensfarmersmar-
ket.net
CAROLINE AIKEN Funky rock origi
nals and covers!
GUITARS NOT GUNS
GRADUATION The nonprofit
Guitars Not Guns, which gives guitar
lessons to at-risk kids, "graduates"
its latest class. The students will
leave with a diploma and a sur
prise .. they get to keep the guitar
they've been practicing with (or
the past eight weeks' Come cheer
them on Caroline Aiken will also
perform.
The Loft Dance Lounge
9 p.m. 706-613-7771
ATHENS 2 IBIZA DJ BangRadio pre
sides over a special Girls' Night Out.
for which he remixes current pop
radio hits with fistpumping beach
party beats. Every Tuesday.
The Melting Point
“Terrapin Bluegrass Series." 7 p.m. $5.
www.meltingpointathens.com
HIGH STRUNG STRING BAND This
local act offers three-part harmonies
and ramblin’, upbeat bluegrass on
acoustic guitar, banjo and mandolin.
Expect a blazing, high-energy set!
No Where Bar
10 p.m. 706-546-4742
MAC LEAPHART & THE GUILD
RIDDEN TROUBADOURS Rowdy
Southern rock and country blues.
Make sure to shout out a request for
"White Shoes and Silver Britches." a
snno that pays tribute to gamedays
in Athens.
Wednesday 21
Alibi
9 p.m. FREE! 706-549-1010
KARAOKE With the Singing Cowboy!
Ashford Manor
7 p.m. $15, $12 (w/student or military
ID). $5 (kids under 12), FREE! (kids
under 6) www.amconcerts.com
RANDALL BRAMBLETT BAND
Longtime Athenian Randall
Bramblett presents a simplified slab
ol Southern music. Either blowing
the sax or delivering his gruff ‘n’
grumbly vocals, Bramblett can toss
out direct, Southern R&B kickers.
Blue Sky
5-10 p.m www blueskyathens com
VINYL WEDNESDAY Bring your own
vinyl and be a DJ for the night.
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