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WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEK
THANKSGIVING DAY DEADLINE: The deadline for getting listed in the Calendar will be
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23 at 5 p.m. for the issue of Nov. 30. Email calendar@flagpole.com.
The Kelly McFarling Trio plays the Melting Point on Sunday, Nov. 27.
EVENTS: Boybutante Percentage
Night (Heirloom Cafe and Fresh
Market) All you have to do is eat,
drink and be merry and a percentage
ol your bill will be donated to the *
Boybutante AIDS Foundation www
boybutante org
EVENTS: Dance Dance Parly
Party (Wt ole Mind Body. Art) A
ladies-only freestyle dance session
Every Tuesday 7 30—8 30 p m $6
www wholernmdbodyart.com
KIDSTUFF: Storytime (Oconee
County Library) Enjoy a morning ot
stories, songs and crafts For kids
ages 2-5 and their caregivers Every
Tuesday and Wednesday 10 & f 1
a m FREE' 706-769-3950
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.: Women
Writing Their Lives (Chase Street
Warehouses) Our Circle focuses on
narrative therapy and memoir. Every
Tuesday through November 6-7:15
p.m $60 (4 weeks). $100 (8 weeks).
thektp@gmail com, wwwholding-
womanspace com
GAMES: Locos Trivia (Locos Grill
& Pub) All three Athens locations
ol Locos Grill and Pub (Westside,
Eastside and Harris St.) feature trivia
night every Tuesday For the next lew
weeks, a free pitcher of beer goes to
the team with the best name' 8 30
p.m FREE' www locosgrill com
GAMES: Trivia (Shanes Rib Shack.
College Station) Every Tuesday' 7
pm 706-543-0050
GAMES: Trivia (Chango's Asian
Kitchen) Learn facts, eat noodles
Every Tuesday 7 30 p.m FREE 1 706-
546-0015
GAMES: Trivia Alibir Every Monday
night 9pm FREE'706-549-1010
GAMES: Trivia with a Twist
(Johnny's New York Style Pizza)
Throw a lime in your Coors
Light and compete! Tuesdays &
Thursdays. 7:30-9:30 p.m 706-
354-1515
Wednesday 23
EVENTS: Mooseyard Farmers
Market (Locos Grill & Pub. Harris
St location) Buy tresh local veggies,
meats, honey, eggs, crafts, candles
and soaps 5-8 p m 706-548-7803
EVENTS: Thanksgiving Potluck
(Little Kings Shuffle Club) Bring a
dish to share Followed by music
from Kara Kildare and Eric
Sommer. 6 30 p m FREE' www
myspace com/littlekingsshuftleclub
EVENTS: Thanksgiving Writing
Event (Avid Bookshop) Come write
a thank-you note to someone who
has made your lite a little better
Cards and paper for sale at varying
price points. Bring the names and
addresses of the recipients, the let
ters will be mailed the Friday after
Thanksgiving 2-5 p.m. FREE! 706-
352-2060
KIDSTUFF: Out-of-School Clay
Workshop (Good Dirt) Give
the kids time to be creative this
Thanksgiving break 9 a m -3 p.m.
$55 wwwgooddirt.net
KIDSTUFF: Toddler Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years Tuesdays &
Wednesdays. 9 30 & 10 30 am
FREE' 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Wildcard Wednesday
tor Teens (ACC Library) Up next
Game Day' Play one of the library's
games or bring your favorite from
home to share Ages 11-18 4pm
FREE' 706-613-3650
GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beef 0
Brady's) Test your sports knowledge
every Wednesday night. 8 30 p.m
FREE'706-850-1916
GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern)
Think you know it all 9 Wednesdays,
8 p m (Baldwin St. location) 8:30
p m. (Broad St location) 706-548-
3442
GAMES: Trivia (Copper Creek
Brewing Company) Test your trivia
chops for prizes! Every Wednesday
9pm FREE'706-546-1102
Thursday 24
EVENTS: Annual Thanksgiving
Day Bullet (Foundry Park Inn &
Spa) All the traditional offerings,
plus a pasta station and a grits sec
tion 11:30 a.m. $23 95. $12 (chil
dren 5-12). 706-549-7020
Friday 25
ART: Annual Holiday Open House
& Sale (Happy Valley Pottery,
Watkinsville) Tour the open studios
and enjoy various craft demonstra
tions throughout the day. 9 a m-
5:30 p.m. FREE' 706-769-5922
ART: Bendzunas Glass Holiday
Open House (Bendzunas Glass.
Comer, GA) Local arts and crafts,
a blown-glass prize drawing, live
music and live glassblowing dem
onstrations. Reception Nov. 25 10
a m -5 p.m FREE! 706-783-5869
ART: Holiday Open House & Sale
(Chappelle Gallery) Browse the gal
lery of 125 local and national artists
Refreshments served 9 a m -5:30
p m 706-310-0985
KIDSTUFF: Books & Bites
(Madison'County Library) Eat pizza
and read' For teens only No library
voice required 8-10 p.m FREE'
706-795-5597
LECTURES & LIT.: Betye Stroud
Book Signing (Barnes and Noble
Caf6) Children s author Betye Stroud
signs copies of her latest picture
book, Belle, the Last Mule at Gees
Bend, in which Belle plays a role in
the civil rights movement. 2 p m.
FREE' 706-354-1195
Saturday 26
ART: Annual Holiday Open House
& Sale (Happy Valley Pottery,
Watkinsville) Tour the open studios
and enjoy various craft demonstra
tions throught the day 9 a m.-5:30
p.m. FREE! 706-769-5922
ART: Bendzunas Glass Holiday
Open House (Bendzunas Glass)
Local arts and crafts for sale, a
blown-glass prize drawing, live
music and live glass-blowirtg dem
onstrations. 10 a m -5 p.m. FREE!
706-783-5869
ART: Holiday Open House & Sale
(Chappelle Gallery) Browse the
gallery of 125 local and national
artists for all types of arts and crafts
Refreshments will be served. 9
a m -5 30 p.m. Call 706-310-0985
for more info
ART: Holiday Pottery Sale
(Blue Bell Gallery) Works by Tina
McCullough and Tammy Nance
Every Saturday through Dec. 24 9
a.m-1 pm wwwbluebellgallery.net
KIDSTUFF: Saturday Morning Zoo
Tours (Memorial Park) Learn the
inside story of Bear Hollow Zoo’s
resident* Every second and fourth
Saturday. 10-11 am. FREE' www
athensclarkecounty.com/bearhollow
Sunday 27
ART: Annual Holiday Open House
& Sale (Happy Valley Pottery,
Watkinsville) Tour the open studios
and enjoy various craft demonstra
tions from local artists throught the
day. 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. FREE! 706-
769-5922
ART: Bendzunas Glass Holiday
Open House (Bendzunas Glass)
Local arts and crafts, a blown-glass
prize drawing, live music and live
glassblowing demonstrations 10
a m -5 p.m. FREE! 706-783-5869
ART: Holiday Open House & Sale
(Chappelle Gallery) Browse the gal
lery of 125 local and national artists.
Refreshments served. 9 a.m-5:30
p m. 706-310-0985
KIDSTUFF: Zoo Open Classroom
(Memorial Park) Explore the Exhibit
Hall and visit with salamanoers.
pond turtles, snakes and more
Every Sunday 1-4 p.m FREE! 706-
613-3616
GAMES: Full Contact Trivia
(Amici Italian Caf6) Come test your
knowledge' Sundays, 9 p.m. FREE!
706-353-0000
GAMES: Trivia (Buffalo's Southwest
Caf6) “Brewer’s Inquisition,*
trivia hosted by Chris Brewer every
Sunday. 7 p.m. FREE! 706-354-
6655, www.buffalos.com/athens
GAMES: Trivia (The Capital Room)
Every Sunday! Hosted by Evan
Delany (former Wild Wing trivia
host). First place wins $50 and $25
for second place. 8 p.m. FREE! www
thecapitalroom.com
Monday 28
EVENTS: Midnight Masquerade
Prom (The Classic Center) A cel
ebration of UGA's Special Olympics
athletes complete with music,
dancing, food, pictures and crafts.
6-9 p.m. FREE! 404-403-2071.
shookar@comcast net
PERFORMANCE: “Don We Now
Our Gay Apparel" (UGA Tate
Center, Grand Hall) UGA's annual
winter drag show featuring amateur
Republic
salon
312 E. BROAD ST. • 3RD FLOOR • 706.206.5222 • FRIGIDAIRE BUILDING • ENTRANCE ON JACKSON ST. • WWW.REPUBLICSALON.COM
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