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SUPPORT
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
(Athens, GA) If you want to drink,
that???s your business. If you want to
stop, we can help. 706-389-4164,
www.athensaa.com
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT
GROUP (Athens, GA) Support,
healing and dinner for survivors
of domestic violence. Tuesdays,
6-8 p.m., in Clarke County. First
and Third Mondays, 6:30-8 p.m.,
in Madison County. Childcare
provided. 706-543-3331 (hotline),
706-613-3357, ext. 771.
EMOTIONAL ABUSE SUPPORT
GROUP (Athens, GA) Demeaning
behavior and hateful words can
be just as harmful as punches and
kicks. Childcare provided. Call for
meeting location. Every Wednesday
evening. 6:30-8 p.m. FREE! 706-
543-3331 (hotline), 706-613-3357,
ext. 771.
EMOTIONS ANONYMOUS
(Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
of Athens) A12-step program open
to anyone with a desire to become
well emotionally. Sundays, 4-5
p.m. 706-202-7463, www.emotion-
sanonymous.org
ON THE STREET
BRING ONE FOR THE CHIPPER:
CHRISTMAS TREE-CYCLING
(Athens, GA) Bring undecorated
Christmas trees to be recycled at one
of the seven drop-off locations and
receive a free tree seedling in return.
County residents 65 years or older
may request a complimentary tree
removal. Call or visit the website for
tree removal requests and drop-off
locations. Drop-off, Jan. 5, 9 a.m.-1
p.m. 706-613-3501, www.keepa-
thensbeautiful.org
EVERGREEN COMMUNITY
GARDEN SEEKS GARDENERS
(Evergreen Community Garden)
Those interested in gardening are
welcome to use the land, tools and
classes at Evergreen Community
Garden. No experience necessary.
Use of all tools and resources is
free. 706-877-7928, aggeles@
uga.edu
FIRST PERSON PROJECT
CELEBRATES STORIES OF
LOVE (UGA Special Collections
Library) An oral history series docu
menting the experiences of everyday
Georgians invites participants to
record their stories about love.
Call or email to register for a spot.
Recordings take place on Feb. 8, 9
a.m.-4 p.m. $10. 706-542-5788,
russlib@uga.edu
MANDALA JOURNAL (Athens, GA)
An online, multicultural visual and
literary arts journal is now seeking
fiction, nonfiction, poetry and art
submissions for inclusion. Deadline
for all entries is Feb. 14. Visit
mandala.uga.edu for more detailed
information.
SECOND ANNUAL GLEE OFF
(Athens, GA) Glee clubs from four
high schools in northeast Georgia
will compete as part of a fundraiser
for Children First, an advocacy
group for safe, stable and nurturing
living conditions for children. Pre
voting is underway on YouTube. The
performance with the most ???likes???
and monetary donations will win the
People's Choice award. Vote until
Feb. 1. Performance on Feb. 2. www.
childrenfirst-inc.org
THE GIVING TREE (Oconee Co.
Library) Library visitors can pick a
book from the Giving Tree and the
library will put a bookplate in the
book to honor a person of the visi
tor???s choice. Throughout the month
of December. Call 706-769-3950 for
more information. ??
A. LAFERA SALON (2440 W. Broad St.)
Impressionistic oil paintings of the natural world by
Perry McCrackin.
AMICI ITALIAN CAFE (233 E. Clayton St.)
Atmospheric paintings ranging from introspective
melancholy to stark mechanical by Jacob Wenzka.
ANTIQUES & JEWELS ART GALLERY (290 N
Milledge Ave.) Paintings by Mary Porter, Christine
Shockley, Dorthea Jacobson, Lana Mitchell, John
Gholson, Greg Benson and Ainhoa Bilbao Canup. Art
quilt by Elizabeth Barton and handmade jewelry by
various artists.
ART ON THE SIDE GALLERY AND GIFTS (1011B
Industrial Blvd., Watkinsville) A gallery featuring
works by various artists in media including ceramics,
paintings and fused glass.
ARTINI???S ART LOUNGE (296 W. Broad St.) "Out
West,??? photography by Nate Cook.
THE BRANDED BUTCHER (225 N. Lumpkin St.)
Paintings and drawings by Sanithna Phansavanh.
CINE BARCAFE (234 W. Hancock Ave.) ???TV Dinners,???
artwork by Paul Thomas. Through Jan. 15.
EARTH FARE (1689 S. Lumpkin St.) Artwork by
Tommy Kay.
ETIENNE BRASSERIE (311 E. Broad St.) Photography
by Ian Mcfarlane. Through February.
FARMINGTON DEPOT GALLERY (1011 Salem Rd???
Farmington) Owned and staffed by 16 artists, the gal
lery exhibits paintings, sculpture, folk art, ceramics
and fine furniture. Permanent collection artists in
clude Cindy Jerrell, John Cleaveland, Leigh Ellis and
more. ??? ???Bucolanalia??? includes paintings and draw
ings by featured artist Matt Alston. Through Dec. 30.
FLICKER THEATRE & BAR (263 W. Washington St.)
Surreal shadowbox collages by Alexei Gural. Through
December. ??? Paintings by Jeremy Hughes. Through
January.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART (90 Carlton St.)
"Beyond the Bulldog: Jack Davis.??? Through Jan. 6.
??? ???The Look of Love: Eye Miniatures from the Skier
Collection.??? Through Jan. 6. ??? Murals of agriculture
scenes by George Beattie. Through Jan. 7. ??? ???De
Wain Valentine: Human Scale??? features eight large-
scale, minimalist and translucent sculptures. Through
Jan. 27. ??? ???John Haley: Berkeley School of Abstract
Expressionist.??? Through Mar. 3. ??? ???Minna Citron:
The Uncharted Course from Realism to Abstraction."
Through Mar. 3. ??? ???Defiant Beauty: The Work of
Chakaia Booker??? consists of large-scale sculptures
created from tires. Through Apr. 30.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY (East
Campus Rd.) A collection of mounted game animals
featuring lynxes, African leopards, Alaskan bears,
water buffalo and elk, as well as live corn snakes,
tarantulas and other animals.
GALLERY@HOTEL INDIGO (500 College Ave.)
???Wish" features photography by Thom Houser and
Jason Thrasher, jewelry by Mary Hallam Pearse,
textiles by Jennifer Crenshaw, paintings by Joshua
Beinko, Claire Joyce and Margaret Morrison, and
a work by the Paper Cut Project duo Nikki Nye and
Amy Flurry. Opening reception Jan. 10. Through Mar.
21. ??? In the Glass Cube, a new piece by Martijn van
Wagtendonk. Through Mar. 21.
THE GRIT (199 Prince Ave.) Artwork by James Greer.
Through Jan. 5.
HEIRLOOM CAFE AND FRESH MARKET (815 N
Chase St.) Drawings, paintings and prints of native
Georgia flora by Hope Hilton.
HENDERSHOT???S COFFEE BAR (1560 Oglethorpe
Dr.) Artwork by Tobiah Cole.
JUST PHO (1063 Baxter St.) Drawings and paintings
by Michele Chidester.
KRIMSON KAFE (40 Greensboro Hwy., Watkinsville)
Works by Charles Dyer.
KUMQUAT MAE (18 Barnett Shoals Rd??? Watkinsville)
Oil paintings by Dortha Jacobson, who is trained in
the New Hope, PA Impressionist style.
LEATHERS BUILDING ART SPACE (675 Pulaski
St.) Mixed-media art by Jessica ???Cobra" McVey and
Trevor Oxley. Through December.
LOFT GALLERY AT CHOPS & HOPS (2 S. Main
St., Watkinsville) ???Goddesses: The Real and the
Imagined," colorful paintings by Melody Croft explor
ing the emotional complexities of race, gender, age
and culture.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER (293 Hoyt St.)
???Discovering History: Decorative Arts and Genealogy
from the Ware and Lyndon Family Eras.??? Through
Jan. 12. ??? ???Arts from Indian Asia: Selections from
Local Collections." Through Jan. 26.
MADISON MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER (424 S.
Main St., Madison) ???Consequences of War??? features
???Flight," an exhibit of lithographs by 12 mid-century
masters. Through Feb. 24.
MAMA???S BOY (197 Oak St.) Ink and watercolor art by
Meg Abbott.
MANHATTAN CAFE (337 N. Hull St.) A sculpture by
Emily Tatum. Through Jan. 1.
OCONEE COUNTY LIBRARY (1080 Experiment
Station Rd.) Photography by Reid Callaway and Leigh
Lofgren. Through December. ??? Photography by
Richard Fay. Through January.
SEWCIAL STUDIO (160 Tracy St.) Hand-dyed art
quilts by Anita Heady and rust and over-dyed fabric
on canvas by Bill Heady.
SIPS ESPRESSO CAFE (1390 Prince Ave.) Paintings
by Anne Wills. Through Feb. 4.
STRAND HAIR STUDIO (1625 S. Lumpkin St.)
Unique paintings, assemblages and collages by
Charley Seagraves and blown glass by Sy Dowling.
TOWN 220 (220 W. Washington St., Madison)
???Observations??? includes encaustic paintings by Mary
Leslie. Through Jan. 26.
VISIONARY GROWTH GALLERY (2400 Booger
Hill Rd., Danielsville) ???Brained??? features works by
Grover Hogan, Tim Gartrell, Michael McAleer, Haru
Park, John Crowe and special guest artist Bud Lee.
Through December.
WHITE TIGER (217 Hiawassee Ave.) China plates
featuring collages by Jasey Jones.
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January 1st
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