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7:30 p.m. Mar. 31 & Ape 1,3 pm
$5-10. www.aftenslitttepteybouse.
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THEATRE: Cterktio* Web
(Memorial Parte) Aftens Creative
Theatre presents me classic story
of Wsfour fte pig. Carnival games
available one hour before perfor
mances. Mar. 30,7 pm, Mar. 31,
2 & 7 pm $12-15.706-613-3771,
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ART* Framtaa Mutiina sad
Digital Printing Services (The
Loft Ait Supplies) Meet the framer
and ask questions, see the mat and
frame selection and enter to win a
$50 gift certificate toward framing.
12-2 pm FREE! www.toftartsuppty.
tumWr.com
ART: 2mi Armas! Festitool
(Farmington Depot Galley) An art
ists' market full of pottery, glass,
textiles, Jewelry, folk art, fine art,
photography and more. Kids' activi-
. ties inckxfe face painting and hay
rkfes. Food and foolishness in
cluded. 10 am-6 pm. FREE www.
larmmgtondepotgaiiery.net
CLASSES: Eight Silken Qigong'
(Red Lotus Institute) Experience
moving meditation to improve your
hearth and harmonize you mind,
body and spirit. Saturdays, 10 a.m.
$10. wwwicupundu(Ba(h6ns.com
CLASSES: Pottery Painting
(Whole: Mind. Body. Art.) Taught by
Amanda Jane. 6-9 pm. www.whote-
fWndtxxtyart.com
EVERTS: St. Baldric*! Day (Blind
Pig Tavern, Broad Si) The St.
Baidricte Foundation hosts ahead-
shaving event to raise funds and
awareness for life-saving childhood
cancer research. See article on p. 3D
2-6 pm FRED wwfv.stbaidrtciES.org
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(Pantropolls) Bring your dog to hunt
tor over 2,000 plastic Easter eggs
stuffed with dog treats, toys, gift cer
tificates and more. There will also be
a moonvNtiktor kids, "Ask a Trainer’
table and a photo booth with local
photographer Anne Yarborough.
11 am-2pm $10-15.706-227-
7887, borkOpawtropolis.com
EVERTS: Ribbon-Cutting
Ceremony (Madison County
Library) Celebrate the grand unveil
ing oflbe new expanded library.
There will be a dedkatton and short
presentations followed by refresh
ments and festivities. 10 am FREE!
706-795-5597
EVERTS: Athens Arts Dog Shew
(Sandy Creek Park) Brings lawn
chair and a picnic to uwteh tocai
dogs compete tor prizes. Activities
include a photo booth, dog fashion
show, nail booth and a performance
by Gail Muabeita & the Dynamo
Doqs All proceeds benefit Athens
Area Humane Society. Dry dog and
cat food donations accepted. 12-4
p.m. $2, $10-20 (competition fee).
706-201-3399, scooper.poopersO
yahoo.com
EVERTS: PESA Summit 2012
(Sanford HaH) The Professional
Entertainment & Sports Association
(PESA) at the Terry College erf
Business hosts a conference dis
cussing business trends and issues
within the television, film, lashion,
music and sporting industries Pre-
register online 10.30 am-6 p.m.
$10-15. www.pesasummitcom
EVERTS: Cultivating Delight
(Whole: Mind. Body. Art) Music,
yoga and art. 1-4 pm www.whote-
bodymindart.com
Ivans: Cwbm Dance (Lay Park)
live music by String Theory.
Jawtit WlMBUti Is attnp
Free lesson beginning at 7:15 pm
No experience or partner needed
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7:30-1030 pm FREE (under 18),
$7 (adults), www.contradanceathens.
com
EVERTS: Athens Psychic Fair
(Body, Mind & Spirit) Tarot readings,
divinations, Pagan philosophical
discussions, refreshments and live
music for Athens Pagan Pride Day.
11 am-4 pm Ff££i Wtpy/www.
sites.google.com/sife/athenspagan-
prkteday.
EVERTS: Bargaisza (Athens Arena)
The Junior league of Athens
presents a giant thrift safe. Mar. 30,
6:30-6:30 pm. $5. Mar. 31,8:30
a.m.-12 p.m., $3. www.junior-
teagueofathens.org
EVERTS: Spring Yard Sale (Green
Acres Baptist Church) The Ladies'
Life Ministry at New Life Baptist
Church hosts its annual spring yard
sate. 7 am-12 pm FREE 706-
549-1925
EVERTS: GLOBES Spring Day of
Service (Brooklyn Cemetery) Join
GLOBES in cleaning up the Brooklyn
Cemetery by clearing overgrowth,
undergrowth, invasive plants, fallen
limbs, trees and weeds from the
grave sites. Toots, water and snacks
provided. 9 arn-12 pm. FREE!
www.farobook.com/ugagiotoes
EVERTS: Waft MS (Oconee Veterans
Park) 5K walk to heighten awareness
of Multiple Sclerosis and raise funds
for client programs and research. 9
amFRE! 678-231-1721
EVERTS: Athens Feed Cart
Festival (Downtown Athens) U6A!s
College of Environment and Design
wi!i stage a Food Cart Festival
celebrating local and regional food
production. See Calendar Pick on
p. 20. noon-6 pm FREE! www.
'localDlace.ora
EVERTS: The University Woman's
Club Anneal Scholarship Event
(Complex Carbohydrate Research
Center) 8mnch picnic and silent
auction. Proceeds benefit UGA
women scholars. 11:30 am-2 pm
$10—20.706-3104)444
FUJI: EcoFocus Closing Night
Film inti Awards Party (Cind)
Screenings of You've Been Trumped,
Project Downtown Athens: Athens
Raise Your Voice and Song of the
Spindb. Audience awards will be
awarded. Catered by The National.
7:30 pm $15. www.eoofocusfttm-
festorg
FILM: EcaFocns Rim Festival
(CM) Food Stamped art Potato
Heeds: Keepers of toe Crop, fol
lowed by a discussion on local hun
ger, poverty and nutrition issues (1
p.m.,$5). Next a screening of Drying
hr Freedom and Pipe Dreams,
followed by a discussion wfft the
directors, producers and a professor
(2 pm, $5). The EooFocus Short
Films portion of the day includes a
75-mtoute sefection of short films
recapping this year's test (5:45 pm.,
$5). wwwecolocusfilmtest.org
KIDSTUFF Storytime A Craft
(Treehous8 Kid and Craft) Make a
craft inspired by the book. Forages
2-5. Saturdays, 10-11 am $10.
706-850-8226 www.treehouseki-
dandcraft.com
KIDSTUFF: Opm Home (Freedom
to Grow Unschool) Tour the alter na
tive elementary school for ages 6-12
and let your children participate in
games. 2-4 pm FREE! freedom-
togrowunschooi®gmail.com, 706-
473-5414. www Ireedomtogrowun-
schooi.com
OUTDOORS: 2nd Annual Riding
for« Batson (Athens, Ga) Scenic,
65-mile bike rkfe to support Athens
Lind Trust The ride starts in Bishop,
GA, wrth shorter ride options avail
able. 9 am. $30-40 wwwactive
com. 706-613-0122
OUTDOORS: Spring Bird Hike
(Athens, G») Join the focal chapter
of the Audubon Society tor a spring
bird hike. Bring binoculars. All ages.
Check website tor location. 8 a.m.
FREE! www.oconeeriversaudubon.
org.
OUTDOORS: Weed Warriors
• (Memorial Park) Join the Weed
Warriors in their quest to eliminate
ivy, privet and other invasive plant
species. Part of GreenFest. 9:30 .
am-12:30 p.m. FREE! wwwathens-
greefest.com
PERFORMANCE: A Swell Musical
Concert (Seney-StovaH Chapel) A
concert of contemoorary and classi
cal music featuring the 17-member
Athens Flute Choir, pianist-
composer Sally Wyche Coenen and
vocalist MimiWyche. 8 pm FREE!
706-353-1832
THEATRE: Dark Ride (UGA Fine Arts
Building) See Mar. 27 Theatre. Mar.
27-Apr. 1,8 p.m. & Apr. 1,2:30 p.m.
$7-10.706-542-4400, www.drama.
uga.edu
THEATRE: Seoepr The Musket
(Oconee County Civic Center)
Oconee Youth Playhouse present
the sequel to You're a Good Man,
Chariie Brown, featuring young
actors from around Athens Mar. 30-
SI, 7 pm & Apr. 1,2 pm $12-16.
www.oypoysp.com/playhouse
THEATRE: CharlotteV Web
(Memorial Park) See Mar. 30
Theatre. Mar. 30,7 pm, Mar. 31,
2& 7 pm $12-15.706-613-3771,
wwwathensclarkecounty.com/act
THEATRE: Johnny Brooke:
A Ghost Story (Athens Little
Playhouse) See Mar. 30 Theatre.
Mar 30.7:30 p.m. Mar. 31 & Apr. 1,
3 p.m. $5-10. www.athensiittfepfay-
hous8.org
THEATRE: Retain In the Sun
(The Morton Theatre) See Mar. 30
Theatre. Mar. 30 & 31,7:30i>m
Apr.1,2:30 p.m. $5 (students), $7.
www.mortontheatre.com
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ART: Opening Reception (Over the
Moon Creative Possibilities) For
various works created in Athens by s
group of female artists from around
the country. 2-4 p.m. FRED 706-
540-2712
ART: Welker Howie Art A Music
Shew (190 Park Ave.) Abstract oil
paintings and multi-media art and
sculpture by Walker Howte (Dead *
Confederate) and his father, William
Howie. Live music by Thayer
Sarrano, Hardy Morris, Hunter
Morris, John Watkins and Matt
Stoe$seL6pjn.FRffl
ART: "Southern" Closing Day:
Suffering Fonts Gladly (ATMCA)
A silent auction of artwork by the
‘Southern* exhibit's artists begins
at 1 p.m., JoHowedby an informal
Waft & Talk with curators and artists
at 4 pm. At 5 p.m., Janine Byse
Aronson performs card tricks. 1-6
p.m, FREE! (donations accepted).
www.attuca.org
EVERTS: Comforting Athens
(Clarke Middle School) A tesagna
dinner honoring homelessness pre
vention organizations in Athens. Call
to make reservation! 4:36-6 pm
FREE! 706-425-1881. director®
ihnathens.org.
EVERTS: Dancing with the Athens
Stan (The Classic Center) The 6th
annual Dancing wiftthe Athens
Stars competition raises money for
Project Sate to end domestic vio
lence See Catemtor Pkfc on p. 23.7
pm $20 www.project-saie.org
EVERTS: Anniversary Party (Viva!
Argentine Cuisine) Viva celebrates
its first anniversary with live music
9 p.m.-12 am FREE! 706-850-
8284
EVERTS: A Royal Pet-Fa* (Jittery
Joe's Coffee) (2950 Atlanta Hwy.)
The Athens Area Humane Society's
first multi-shelter pet adoption event
features several local organizations
with adoptabte pets. The event
includes carnival games. 11 a.m.-4
p.m. FREE1 wwwjfhenshumaneso-
ctety.org
EVENTS: Used BBte Sale (Chase
Street Warehouses) Peruse used
road, mountain and commuter bikes
and cruisers to benefit die Bike
Recycling Program of BikeAthens.
1-4 p.m. www.facebook.com/
athensbrp
FILM: Ooeta! The Ultimate Bktb
Cempeatm (Miller Learning
Center) Close-up documentary foot
age of three doute-supported births.
Following the screening will be an
informal gathering with doufas and
chiidNrft educators. 3 pm FRED
www.icanofethens.com
GAMES: Trivia (The Capital Room)
Every Sunday! Hosted by Evari
Deiany (former Wild Wing trivia
host). First place wins $50 and sec
ond place wins $25.8 pm. FRED
www.ftecapitairoorn.com
GAMES: Trivia Sundays (Blind Pig
Tavern) Al the West Broad location. 6
pm 706-208-7979
GAMES: Trivia (Buffalo's Southwest
Cate) “Brewers Inquisition,*
trivia hosted by Chris Brewer every
Sunday. 7 pm FREE! 706-354-
6655, www.buffaioscafe.com/athens
OUTDOORS: Naturalist Waik
(Sandy Creek Nature Center) Join
the SCNC staff for a walk around the
property. Bring a camera or binocu
lars. Ail ages. Call to register. 10-11
am.FRED 706-613-3615
PERFORMANCE: Handels
“Messiah" (First Presbyterian
Church) UGAJs Collegium Musicum
and Players will perform George
Frideric HandelS lenten oratorio,
‘Messiah.* 6 pm FRED 706-542-
2797
THEATRE: Dark Ride {im Fine Arts
Building) See Mar. 27 Theatre. Mar.
27-Apr. 1,8 pm & Apr. 1,2.-30 p.m.
$7-10 706-542-4400, www.drama.
uga.edu
THEATRE: Batata te the Sen
(The Morton Theatre) See Mar. 30
Theatre. Mar. 30 & 31,7:30 p.m.
Apr.1.2:30 pm $5 (students), $7.
www.mortonfteatre.com
THEATRE: Saaopy: The Musical
(Oconee County Civic Center) See
Mar. 30 Theatre. Mar. 30-31,7
p.m. & Apr. 1.2 pm. $12-16. www.
oypoysp.com/pfeyhouse
THEATRE: Johnny Brooke:
A Ghost Story (Athens Little
Playhouse) See Mar. 30 Theatre..
Mar. 30,7:30p.m. Mar. 31 & Apr.1,
3 pm. $5-10. www aftenslittleplay-
house.org
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ART: Closing Reception .
(Hendershoft Coffee Bar) For *B0T,‘
artwork by Lauren Williamson and
Kate Uoyd-ShuKz. 6-8 p.m. FREE!
706-353-3050
CLASSES: Carolina Slug Dancing
(Buffalos Southwest Cate) Learn
how to dance with Classic City
Shag. Every first and third Monday
6 pm $5. wwwbuffetoscate com/
amens
GAMES: Team Trivia (Beef 0
Brady's) Win house cash and prizes!
Every Monday night. 8:30 pm.
FRED 706-650-1916
GAMES: Rank tad Roll Trivia
(Little Kings Shuffle Club) Show oft
your extensive music knowledge
every Monday! Hosted by Jonathan
Thompson. 8 p.m. FREE! www.mys-
paro.com/ltitfekingsshufffeciub
KIDSTUFF: Day Off School:
Spring into Action! (Memorial
Park) Spend the (fey celebrating
spring and ail things ‘jumpy *
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