Flagpole. (Athens, Ga.) 1987-current, December 26, 2012, Image 13

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THE CALENDAR! Friday, Dec. 28 continued from p. 11 KIDSTUFF: Family Dinner Night (Earth Fare Cafe) Kids eat free every Thursday night with one $5 adult purchase of prepared foods. Offer good for up to six children, ages 12 & under. 4-8 p.m. $5. 706-227- 1717 Saturday 29 KIDSTUFF: Barnes & Noble Storytime (Barnes & Noble) Storytime for children of all ages. All children receive a free treat from the in-store cafe. 11 a.m. FREE! 706- 354-1195 Sunday 30 GAMES: Trivia Sundays (Blind Pig Tavern) Only played at the West Broad location. 6 p.m. 706-208- 7979 GAMES: Trivia (Buffalo???s Cafe) ???Brewer???s Inquisition,??? a night of trivia hosted by Chris Brewer every Sunday night. 7 p.m. FREE! 706- 354-6655, www.buffaloscafe.com/ athens GAMES: Trivia (The Capital Room) Every Sunday night! Hosted by Evan Delany. First place winner will win $50, and second place will win $25. 8 p.m. FREE! www.thecapitalroom. com EVENTS: Studio 54 NYE Disco Frenzy (Allgood Lounge) Count down to the New Year with party favors, dancing and a red carpet. It all starts at 10 p.m. FREE! 706- 549-0166 EVENTS: New Year???s Eve Party (Manor) DJ RX starts the party as soon as the ball drops on the big screen and $2,013 falls from the ceiling. 11 p.m. www.manorathens. com EVENTS: Salsa New Year???s Eve (Etienne Brasserie) Bring in the new year Latin-style with a night of salsa dancing. Lesson from 10-11 p.m. 10 p.m. FREE! (for ladies before 11 p.m.) $5. 706-850-8008 GAMES: Trivia (Highwire Lounge) Athens??? toughest trivia. $100 grand prize every week! All ages. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-543-8997 GAMES: Team Trivia (Beef O??? Brady???s) Win house cash and prizes! Every Monday night. 8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-850-1916 Tuesday 1 CLASSES: Athens Swing Night (Dancefx) The UGA Swing Dance Club presents a casual evening of social swing dancing. No experience or partner necessary are necessary. Advanced lesson at 7 p.m., and beginner lesson at 7:30 p.m. 7-10 p.m. $3-5. www.athensswingnight. com 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 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 p.m. FREE! www.locosgrill.com GAMES: Trivia (Fuzzy's Taco Shop) Compete for prizes and giveaways. Every Tuesday. 9-11 p.m. 706- 353-0305 Wednesday 2 ART: Tour at Two (Georgia Museum of Art) Meet docents in the lobby for a tour of highlights from the museum???s collection. 2 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org EVENTS: Drop-in Fun (Oconee Co. Library) The last day of winter break features drop-in craft DIY marshmal low shooters. Supplies provided. 10 a.m-4 p.m. FREE! 706-769-3950 GAMES: Trivia (Mellow Mushroom) Every Wednesday. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-613-0892 GAMES: Trivia (Your Pie) (Five Points location) Open your pie- hole for a chance to win! Every Wednesday. 7:30 p.m. FREE! 706- 850-7424 GAMES: Trivia (Willy???s Mexicans Grill) Trivia with a DJ! Every Wednesday. 8-10 p.m. FREE! 706- 548-1920 GAMES: Trivia (Choo Choo Japanese Korean Grill Express) Jump on the trivia train! Every Wednesday. 7:30 p.m. www.choochoorestaurants.com GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern) Think you know it all? Test your knowledge every Wednesday night. 8 p.m. (Baldwin St. & Broad St. locations). 706-548-3442 GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beef 0??? Brady???s) Test your sports knowledge every Wednesday night. 8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-850-1916 GAMES: Trivia (Copper Creek Brewing Company) Test your trivia chops for prizes! Every Wednesday. 9 p.m. FREE! 706-546-1102 KIDSTUFF: Preschool & Toddler Storytime (Madison County Library) Includes stories, finger- puppet plays, songs and crafts for literacy-based fun. For ages 2-5. Every Wednesday. 10:30 a.m. FREE! 706-795-5597 KIDSTUFF: Barnes & Noble Storytime (Barnes & Noble) Storytime for all ages. Children receive a free treat from the cafe. 11 a.m. FREE! 706-354-1195 Thursday 3 CLASSES: Bellydancing BasicsLearn the basics with Mahsati. 8:15-9:45 p.m. FREE! www.healingartscentre.net EVENTS: Reiki Circle (Healing Arts Centre) A Japanese technique for stress reduction, relaxation and healing. Every Thursday. 7-8 p.m. Donations accepted. 706-338-6843 EVENTS: Nature Ramblers (State Botanical Garden of Georgia) Learn more about the flora and fauna of the garden while making new friends and enjoying fresh air and inspirational readings. Ramblers are encouraged to bring their own nature writings or favorite poems and essays to share with the group. Every Thursday. 8:30-10 a.m. FREE! www.botgarden.uga.edu 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 GAMES: Trivia (The Volstead) Every Thursday! 7:30-9:30 p.m. FREE! 706-354-5300 KIDSTUFF: Teen Studio (Georgia Museum of Art) Teens are invited to participate in an art workshop and gallery tour of the exhibition ???Jack Davis: Beyond the Bulldog" led by Athens comic book creator and illus trator Robert Brown. Pizza will be served. 5:30-8:30 p.m. FREE! 706- 542-8863, mrackley@uga.edu KIDSTUFF: Family Dinner Night (Earth Fare Cafe) Kids eat free every Thursday with one $5 adult purchase of prepared foods. Good for up to six kids, ages 12 & under. 4-8 p.m. $5. 706-227-1717 KIDSTUFF: Library Crew (Oconee Co. Library) The library is seeking volunteers ages 9-12 to assist with craft projects, help take care of the library and have a good time! Call to register. 4-5 p.m. FREE! 706- 769-3950 Friday 4 MEETINGS: Friends First Friday (State Botanical Garden) The Tree That Owns Itself has been a beloved icon of the Athens community for more than a century. Gather for a made-from-scratch breakfast by Countryside Catering and listen to Debbie Mitchell as she gives a brief history of the tree. Call to make reservation. 9-10:30 a.m. $10-12. 706-542-6138 PERFORMANCE: Staff Recital (UGA Ramsey Concert Hall) Scott Higgins, lead piano technician for the Hugh Hodgson School of Music performs on piano. 8 p.m. FREE! www.music.uga.edu Saturday 5 EVENTS: Bring One for the Chipper (Athens, GA) Bring an undecorated Christmas tree to be ???tree-cycled" and receive a free tree seedling. Drop-off locations include Cofer???s Home and Garden Showplace, Clarke Middle School, Sandy Creek Nature Center and Chase Street Elementary School. Free tree pickups for residents 65 & up, veterans and people living with disabilities. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3501 KIDSTUFF: Storytime (Barnes 6 Noble) Storytime for all ages. Children receive a free treat from the cafe. 11a.m. FREE! 706-354-1195 MEETINGS: Achieving Your Dreams in Athens Kick-Off Meeting (Jittery Joe???s Coffee) (Atlanta Hwy.) Get your new year???s dreams off to the right start by get ting inspired, strategizing and find ing some resources that can help. 7 p.m. FREE! www.meetup.com/ People-Who-Have-Come-Alive- Achieving-Your-Dreams-in-Athens Sunday 6 CLASSES: Homebrew Class (Five Points Bottle Shop) Learn how to brew all-grain beer. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. www.fivepointsbottleshop.com GAMES: Trivia Sundays (Blind Pig Tavern) At the West Broad location. 6 p.m. 706-208-7979 GAMES: Trivia (Buffalo???s Cafe) ???Brewer???s Inquisition,??? trivia hosted by Chris Brewer every Sunday. 7 p.m. FREE! 706-354-6655, www. buffaloscafe.com/athens GAMES: Trivia (The Capital Room) Every Sunday! First place wins $50 and second place wins $25. 8 p.m. FREE! www.thecapitalroom.com SPORTS: Rollergirl Bootcamp (Fun Galaxy) Learn what it takes to be a Classic City Rollergirl. Jan. 6, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. & Jan. 7, 5:30-9 p.m. www.classiccityrollergirls.com Munday 7 GAMES: Team Trivia (Beef 0' Brady???s) Win house cash and prizes! Every Monday night. 8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-850-1916 >??? continued on next page aromas [craft works] Mondays & Thursdays $1 OFF DRAUGHTS Tuesdays & Sundays HALF OFF BOTTLES OF WINE Wednesdays HAPPY HOUR ALL DAY Come celebrate New Year???s Eve at Aromas! $2 CHAMPAGNE ALL NIGHT 1235 S. Milledge Ave. Athens 706-208-0059 aromascraftworks.com 243 w. Washington st. NYE FAffTY vi/ Ctoamnagne roast at Midnight GOME CHECK OUT OUR NEW FRONT PATIO! Everyday Specials Mondays 1 *1.25 High Life Draft *3.00 fireball Tuesdays: *1.25 High Life Draft *3.00 Tuilamore Dew Wednesdays- *1.50 Off All Pitchers *2.50 Lone Star Tail Boys *3.50 Beil???s Beers Thursdays: V *2.50 Stella Artois *3.00 Absolut BULLDOG BEAN BAGS $ 59 Southern ???aterbeds * Futons Since 1975 Mon-Sat 10am till 7pm 706.543.4323 Across from Georgia Square Mall Five Points Bottle Shop _BEER WTNE~ LIQUOR mfTARS THANK YOU for letting us serve you this year! If you???re reading this, the Mayans were WRONG! Kick off Spring semester with a visit to the stores with the most extensive selection ofWine, Beer and Spirits! Get All Your HOMEBREW SUPPLIES (Westside) & GROWLERS at our Growler Stores! NO FAKE I.D.s ??? NO CRYBABIES www.FIVEPOINTSBOTTLESHOP.com Join Our Mailing List for Information on Events & Specials! ??? Li 2 LOHTIOnS: 1655 S. LUMPKIN ST. ??? 706-543-6989 3685 ATL. HWY. ??? 706-316-2337 210 W. Main St. ??? Lexington, GA 706-743-7777 DECEMBER 26, 2012 & JANUARY 2, 2013 ??? FLAGPOLE.COM 13