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GAMER: Trivia (Wlllyls Mexicana
GriH) Trivia with a DJI Every
Wednesday. 8-10 pm FREE! 706-
54Q--J920 ■
GAMES: Trivia (Mellow Mushroom)
Every Wednesday. 8 p.m. FREE!
706-613-0892
GAMES: Trivia (Your Re) {Five
Points location) Open your pie-
hole for a chance to win! Every
Wednesday. 7:30 p.m. FREE! 706-
850-7424
KIOSTUFF: Toddler Storytime
(ACC Library) For children ages
18 months to 5 years. Tuesdays &
Wednesdays, 9:30 & 10:30 am
FREE! 706-613-3650
KIOSTUFF: Fall Bloom Storytime
(Full Bloom Center) Interactive
storytime led by local storytellers
who love reading to children. Open
to all ages. 4 p.m. $3 (suggested
donation). 706-353-3373, www.
fullbloomparent.com
PERFORMANCE: Shameless (40
Watt Club) The second installment
of the Shameless comedy night
features James Adomian of Upright
Citizens Brigade, Harold & Kumar
Escape Guantanamo Bay, The Late
Late Show* (CBS) and The Onion
Radio News. He will be joined by
Atlanta comic Mike Kaiser and
locals Craig Hoeizer, Matt Gilbert,
Andrea Boyd, Harold Kizzapps and
. host Chris Patton. 9 p.m. $7-10.
www.40watl.com
GAMES: Trivia with a IWIst 5/3
(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
GAMES: Special Olympics
Bowling 5/3 (Showtime Bowl)
For individuals with cognitive dis
abilities ages 21 & up. Call to reg
ister and to obtain a medical form,
Thursdays, 4:30-6 p.m. $3.75/
game. 706-548-1028
KIOSTUFF: GMOA Toon Studio:
Fabric Design 5/3 (Georgia
Museum of Art) Talk with curators of
‘Pattern and Palette in Print: Gentry
Magazine and a New Generation of
Trendsetters* and participate in a
fabric design workshop. 5:30 p.m.
FREE! www.georgifflTRiseum.org
KIOSTUFF: Story Time 5/3 (Avid
Bookshop) Come listen to childrens
stories read aloud. Thursdays, 10:30
am & i S3turday$, 1 p.m. FREE! 706-
352-2060
OUTDOORS: Circle qf Hikers 5/3
(State Botanical Garden of Georgia)
The garden offers a hike through the
gardens trails. Hikers are encour
aged to bring nature writings or
favorite poems and essays to share.
8:30 a.m. FREE! www.uga.edu/
botgarden *
ART: Exit to the Right 5/4 (Lanar
Dodd School of Art) The BFA and
MAEd art education students host
an exit show reception. 7 p.m. FREE!
www.art.uga.edu .
ART: Potafed Words 5/4 (Georgia
Museum of Art) Acknowledging
the relationship between word and
image, toe students of Judith Ortiz
Ceteris advanced creative writing
class will present brief.readings
based on individual works from
GMOA's collection 7 p.rn. FREE!
www4jeorgiamus8um.com
ART Closing Reception 5/4 (Lamar
Dodd School of Art) The Rite of
Spring* features drawings and paint
ings by graduating art students. 7
p.m. Ff£E wwwMuga.edu
EVENTS: Madison to May 5/4
(Madisorv-Morgan Cultural Center)
Tour of historic churches, antebel
lum homes and gardens.'10 am-5
pm $25-30. wwwjnmoc-arts.org
LECTURES AKO UT: Annual |
Parenting & Sfesstfe&dfeg ■ z.
Cofiferesca 5/4 (The Georgia j
Center) Several tocai speakers will
give informative sessions about
breast feeding and positive parent
ing. May 4,6:30-9 p.m., May 5,
8:30 am-4:30 p.m. FREE! (chil
dren), $65 (Includes pits one), www.
georgiaparentingconference.org
OUTDOORS: Friday Night Paddles
5/4 (Sandy Creek Park) Experience
nighttime on Lake Chapman and by
paddle around toe moonlit waters.
Every other Friday night through
summer. Participants may bring or
rent a canoe or kayak. For ages 12
& up. Call to pre-register, 9-11 p.m.
$5-12/famlly. 706-613-3631, www.
athensciarkecounty.com/sandy-
creekpark
PERFORMANCE: Comedy Show
5/4 (Caledonia Lounge) Local
comedians Craig Hoeizer, Matt
Gilbert, Nate Mitchell, Jake Duvall
and Carlos Valencia support Andy
Andrist former writer for The
Daily Show* and The Man Show.’
Hosted by Ed Burmila. A screening
of The UnbookableswW follow toe
live comedy. 8 p.m. $5 (21+), $7
(18-20). www.caledonialounge.com
PERFORMANCE: “Handel With
Care" 5/4 (Hugh Hodgsori Hall)
The Athens Mastef Chorale presents
‘Handel With Care: An Evening with
George Frideric Handel, “ featuring
choral works by toe master com
poser. 8 p.m. $5 (students), $10.
706-546-0023
ART: Spring Pottery'Safe 5/5
(Carter GiHtes Pottery Studio) A
selection of handmade local pottery
by artist Carter Gillies including
dishes, serving trays, vases, mortar
and pestles, cruets, earring holders
and more. May 5 & 6,10 a.m.-4
p.m. www.cartergilliespottery.word-
press.com
ART: Raindrop Artists Market
5/5 (Treehouse Kid and Craft)
Treehouse's second annual hand
made and vintage market featuring
more than 20 local vendors. 10
a.m.-5 p.m: REE! www.tree-
housekidandcraft.com '
EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market
5/5 (Bishop Park) Local and sustain
able produce, meats, eggs, dairy,
baked goods, prepared foods and .
crafts. Live music at every market
Every Saturday through mid-Decem
ber. 8 a.m.-12 p.m. REE! www.
alhensfarmersmarketnet
EVENTS: Five Points Art Feat 5/5
(Five Points) Paintings, hand-crafted
jewelry, ceramics, drawings and
more on the lawns of Five Points
boutiques. 11 am-7 p.m. REE!
5polntsartlest@gmail.com
EVEfTS: Open House 5/5
(University Garden Apartments) Take
a tour of the property and enjoy free
food and prizes. 11 am-4 p.m.
REE! 706-549-4884
EVENTS: Pet Care Clinic 5/5 (Pet
Supplies Plus) The Athens Area
Humane Society hosts a monthly pet
care clinic where pets can receive
low-cost services such as a rabies
vaccination, flea treatment micro
chip identification and more. 1-4
p.m. wwwatoenshumanesoctety.org
EVENTS: Madieoah) May 5/5
(Madison-Morgan Cultural Center)
Tour of historic churches, antebel
lum homes and gardens. 10a.m-5
p.m. $25-30. www.mmcc-arts.org
EVENTS: Oconee Farmers Marks!
5/5 (Oconee County Courthouse)
Fresh produce, meats and other lam
products. Every Saturday. 8 am-1
p.m. www.oconeecountyobserva-
tions.biogspot.com
KIOSTUFF: Story Tima 5/5 (Avid
Bookshop) Come listen to children*
stories read aloud. Thursdays. 10:30
am & Saturdays. 1 pm. FREE! 706-
352-2060
LECTURES AIR} UT: Annual
Parenting & Breastfeeding
Conference 5/5 (The Georgia
Center) Several local speakers will
give Informative sessions about
breast feeding and positive parent
ing. May 4,6:30-9 p.m., May 5,
8:30 a m.-4:30 pm. FREE! (chil
dren), $65 (includes plus one), www.
georgiaparenttngconference.org
PERFORMANCE: The Prorated
Land 5/5 (Unitarian Universaiist
Fellowship of Athens) UGA alumna
Uili Lewis performs with her blue-
grass/jazz ensemble The Promised
Land. 4 pm REE! www.lilltiewis..
com/pip
PERFORMANCE: Athens Choral
3ociety Spring Concert 5/5
(Hugh Hodgson Hall) Performing
“Mass of toe Children’ by John
Rutter and "Songs of Love and War,*
a piece inspired by letters written to
and from soldiers during four wars
by Paul Moravec. 8 p.m. FREE! www.
athenschoralsociety.com
ART: Art in the Park 5/6 (Bishop
Park) Peruse fine art, crafts and
other handmade crafts at toe outdoor
Athens Artists' Market 10 am-6
pm athensartistmarket@gmail.com
ART: Spring Pottery Sale 5/5
(Carter Gillies Pottery Studio) A
selection of handmade local pottery
by artist Carter Gillies including
dishes, serving trays, vases, mortar
and pestles, cruets, earring holders
and more. May 5 & 6.10 am.-4
p.m. www.cartergilliespottery.word-
press.com
EVENTS: Breach in the Fields 5/6
(Mills Farm) A brunch presented by
toe Classic City Cooks and Chefe
Association and Milts Farm, home ot
Red Mute Grits. Featuring live music
and crafts. Save $2 with a canned
food donation for Project Safe. 11
am-2p.m. $10.706-543-8113
GAMES: Trivia Sundays 5/6 (Blind
Pig Tavern) At the West Broad loca
tion. 6 p.m. 706-208-7979
LECTURES ABOUT: Time
Efficiency and Surrender 5/6
(Jittery Joel? Coffee) A mini-
workshop on how to discover your
Inner peace and live a productive
life. 10 am.-12 p.m. $20. www.
patowayscouseling.com
LECTURES AND UT: Meet the
Author 5/6 (Avid Bookshop) Author
Jo Ellen Oliver signs copies of The
Man Under the Bridge, a book about
the homeless: 4-5 pm FREE! www.
avldbookshop.com
LIVE MUSIC
May 24
40 Watt Club
Turn It Up for Turner Benefit. IB p.m. $5
(adv). www.40watt.com
ASKEREL Atlanta-based new-age
rock trio.
ANDREW KAHRS TRIO Featuring
Andrew Kafirs, Drew Hart and Bill
Bacon (of Sam Sniper). Proceeds
from tonigbfts show benefit Turner
Fordham, a freshman at UGA, in her
tight against leukemia.
Georgia Bar
10 pm 706-546-4742 *
YAWP Free association noise rock—
like Sonic Youth covering Grateful
Dead without the songs.'
BARLETTA8 Feel good three-part
harmonies with heavy guitar and
Beatles-esque pop sensibility.
Georgia Theatre
9 pm $10. www.georgiatheatre.com
AOt David von Mering and Carter
SchuNz of Whyfend. MA create
music that finds its roots In reggae,
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