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DO SOMETHING; GET INVOLVED!
Deadline for getting listed in Bulletin Board and Art Around Town is every THURSDAY at 12 p.m.
Email calendar@flagpole.com. Listings are printed based on available space; more listings are online.
Paul Thomas??? print show "TV Dinners??? is on display at Cine through Jan. 15.
ART
CALL FOR ARTISTS (OCAF) Seeking
submissions for the 18th annual
Southworks Juried Art Exhibition.
Visit website for application.
Deadline Feb. 16. $25-35. www.
ocaf.com
CALL FOR ARTISTS (Amici) Seeking
artists for monthly exhibits. Email
samples to ryan.myers@amici-cafe.
com
AUDITIONS
CHORALE AUDITIONS (Athens
Master Chorale) Now accepting
auditions for alto, tenor and bass
voice parts. Contact Joseph Napoli
for information and appointment
scheduling. 706-546-0023, eve
nings only.
LIVE ART: BROADWAY AT THE
/IY0I//FS(Memorial Park, Quinn
Hall) Athens Creative Theatre
holds auditions for its upcoming
production. Prepare 16 bars of a
Broadway song and bring sheet
music. Minimal rehearsals will be
held Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-9
p.m. Show dates are Apr. 12-14.
For ages 8 & older. Call to schedule
an appointment. Jan. 22 & 23, 6-9
p.m. FREE! 706-613-3628
CLASSES
ADULT INTERMEDIATE SEWING
(Treehouse Kid and Craft) For those
who know a little about sewing and
want to learn more. Learn how to
read patterns and more. Machine
reguired. Monday, Wednesday and
Friday, Jan. 6-18,10 a.m.-12 p.m.
$120. www.treehousekidandcraft.
com
ADULT KNITTING (Treehouse Kid
and Craft) Learn how to cast on, knit,
purl and bind off. Thursdays, Jan.
10-31, 7:30-8:30 p.m. $65. www.
treehousekidandcraft.com
ARROW YOGA CLASSES (Arrow)
Arrow offers ongoing prenatal
yoga classes and mama/baby yoga
classes. No pre-registration neces
sary. Visit website for details, www.
ourarrow.com
ATHENS YOSHUKAI KARATE (UGA
Tate Student Center, Room 311)
Traditional Okinawan hard style
karate taught in a positive atmo
sphere. View schedule online. FREE!
www.athensy.com
BACK CARE FOR ALL (Healing Arts
Centre) Taught by Radka Nations.
Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m. sangha@
healingartscentre.net
BUDDHIST BOOK STUDY (Body,
Mind & Spirit) Every Wednesday.
6 p.m. Donations accepted.
706-351-6024
CLAY CLASSES (Good Dirt) Weekly
???Try Clay??? classes ($20/person)
introduce participants to the pot
ter???s wheel every Friday from 7-9
p.m. ???Family Try Clay??? classes
show hand-building methods every
Sunday from 2-4 p.m. $20. 706-
355-3161, www.gooddirt.net
COMPUTER CLASSES (Oconee
Co. Library) Advanced to begin
ner computer classes offered by
appointment. Call to register. 706-
769-3950, watki nsvi I le@athens
library.org
DANCE CLASSES (Dancefx) Ballet,
tap, hip-hop, foxtrot, Western
dancing, strip aerobics, ballroom
dancing, salsa, pilates and more.
Check website for schedule. 706-
355-3078, www.dancefx.org
DESIGN BASICS FOR EDIBLE
LANDSCAPING SERIES (State
Botanical Garden of Georgia) Three-
part series offers instruction on how
to make the most of your edible
garden. 5-7 p.m. $50. www.uga.
edu/botgarden
FROM SEWING TO QUILTMAKING
(Sewcial Studio) If you already know
how to sew and want to learn how to
make guilts, this class will teach you
the basics of using the tools. Pre
registration required. Jan 10 & 17,
6-7:30 p.m. $10. 706-247-6143,
www.sewcialstudio.com
GARDEN GEOLOGY (State Botanical
Garden of Georgia) Dan Williams,
Forest Manager at the UGA Warnell
School of Forestry and Natural
Resources, teaches about Georgia???s
six geologic provinces; how they
were formed, how to identify them
and how they affect plants, animals
and people. Participants will make
their own collection of Georgia
rocks and receive a copy of Rocks
of Georgia, a companion to the
sessions. Wednesdays, Jan. 9???Feb.
27, 4-6 p.m. $45. www.botgarden.
uga.edu
GENTLE HATHA INTEGRAL YOGA
(St. Gregory???s Episcopal Church) All
levels welcome. Tuesdays, 5:30-7
p.m. $9/class. 706-543-0162,
mfhealy@bellsouth.net, www.mind
fuliving.org
KARATE (Athens Yoshukai Karate)
Traditional Okinawan hard-style
karate taught in a positive atmo
sphere. FREE! www.athensy.com
NEEDLE FELTING WORKSHOP
FOR ADULTS (Lyndon House Arts
Center) Learn how to turn wool finer/
roving into three-dimensional soft
sculptures like owls, fortune cookies
and felted soap. Saturdays, Jan. 19
& 26 or Saturdays, Apr. 13 & 20,
1-3 p.m. $48-62. 706-613-3623,
www.athensclarkecounty.com/
lyndonhouse
ONLINE COMPUTER TUTORIALS
(ACC Library) Choose from a list
of topics for personalized, one-on-
one instruction. The library also
offers online computer classes in
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
and eBooks. Call for times and to
register. 706-613-3650
PRINTMAKING WORKSHOPS
(Double Dutch Press) Intro to
Woodcut, Jan. 9 & 16, 6-8 p.m.,
$125; One Color Screenprint, Jan.
13, 2-4 p.m., $85; Intro to Linocut,
Jan. 20 & 25, 2-4 p.m. $115;
Valentine???s Workshop; Jan. 24, 6-8
p.m., $65. www.doubledutchpress.
com
SALSATHENS (Little Kings Shuffle
Club) Cuban-style salsa dance
classes with SALSAthens. Every
Wednesday, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
(intermediate), 7:30-8:30 p.m.
(beginners). $8 (inch $3.50 drink).
706-338-6613
SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE
CLASSES (780 Timothy Rd.) Social
dancing at its liveliest with jigs, reels
and strathspeys. Bring your dancing
shoes. Every Thursday, 7-9 p.m. $3.
dabmillier@google.com
WINTER TERM (Good Dirt) Winter
clay classes of all levels begin Jan.
12. See website for schedule. 706-
355-3161, www.gooddirt.net
WINTER/SPRING CLASSES (OCAF)
Offerings include watercolor and
still life painting, figure drawing,
clay arts, paper making, wire wrap
jewelry, bag pipes, freelance writing
and self-publishing. Visit website for
online registration, www.ocaf.com
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING (Athens
Five Points Yoga Studio) Yoga
Alliance-registered 200-hour yoga
teacher training. Journey more
deeply into your own practice while
learning technical skills necessary
to become a stellar yoga instructor.
Every Saturday through July 20,12
p.m. $1,900. www.athensfivepoints
yoga.com
YOGA TEACHER TRAINING (Whole:
Mind. Body. Art.) Yoga Alliance-
registered 200-hour yoga teacher
training. Journey more deeply into
your own practice while learning
technical skills necessary to become
a stellar yoga instructor. Every
Saturday, through May 11, 8 a.m.-6
p.m. $1,450. www.yogafulday.com
YOGA AND BELLYDANCING
CLASSES (Healing Arts Centre)
Several types of ongoing yoga
classes are offered for all levels,
including ashtanga, therapeutic, vin-
yasa yoga, power lunch yoga, pilates
and yoga teacher training, as well as
beginner bellydancing. Visit website
for details, www.healingarts
centre.net
ZUMBA (Athens Latino Center for
Education and Services (ALCES))
Instructed by Maricela Delgado.
Every Monday, 8-9 p.m. and
Wednesday 6-7 p.m. & 7:15-8:15
p.m. $5 (1 class), $8 (for both Wed.
classes). 706-540-0591
ZUMBA AT THE GARDEN (State
Botanical Garden of Georgia) Latin
rhythms and easy-to-follow moves
comprise this dynamic fitness pro
gram. Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
$10/class, $70/session. www.uga.
edu/botgarden
ZUMBA(R) WITH INGRID (Casa de
Amistad) A dance fitness class that
incorporates Latin and international
music. Mondays & Fridays, 6-7
p.m. $5. zumbathens@gmail.com
HELP OUT
MLK JR. DAY OF SERVICE (Athens,
GA) Community Connection spear
heads a day of service in Athens.
Check website for list of volunteer
projects. Jan. 21. www.handson
nega.org/athensmlk
SEEKING FORMAL DRESS
DONATIONS (The Classic Center)
Friends of Advantage is currently
seeking new and gently used for
mal and semi-formal dresses and
accessories to be sold at the 2013
adDRESS a Need Sale on Mar. 1
& 2. Donations are tax deductable.
www.friendsofadvantage.org
KIDSTUFF
ACTING WORKSHOP (Athens
Creative Theatre (ACT)) A six-week
workshop that uses theater games
and exercises along with short
monologues and age-appropriate
scripts. Call to register. Thursdays,
Jan. 10-Feb. 14, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
(ages 8-11) and 6-7 p.m. (ages
12-18). $83-125. 706-613-3628,
www.athensclarkecounty.com/act
ARTS IN THE AFTERNOON
(East Athens Community Center)
Afterschool program teaches arts
and crafts and allows children to
create original artwork. Ages 6-15.
Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30???
5:30 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3593
KIDS??? CRAFT CLASSES (Treehouse
Kid and Craft) Mama/Papa & Me
craft class for ages 1-3 (Thursdays,
10:30 a.m. & Saturdays, 10
a.m.), Craft Club for ages 6-8
(Wednesdays, 4 p.m.) and 3-5
(Thursdays, 4 p.m.) and Family
Crafterdays (Saturdays, 11 a.m.).
$10/class, $30/4 classes. 706-850-
8226, www.treehousekidandcraft.
com
NEW MAMAS & BABIES GROUP
(Arrow) Meet other new parents
and their pre-crawling little ones.
Caregivers Jean Anderson and
Rebecca Espana host. Thursdays,
10 a.m.???12 p.m. $5, $30 (8 visits).
www.ourarrow.com
OUT OF SCHOOL WORKSHOP:
MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY
CLAY (Good Dirt) Kids can get
busy on their days off by playing
in the clay. Call to register. Jan. 21,
9 a.m.-3 p.m. $55/day. 706-355-
3161.
PEACEMAKER TRAINING
PROGRAM (Lay Park) Participants
learn how to turn disagreements into
opportunities and make communica
tion skills their best tools for solving
problems and building healthy
relationships. Forages 12-17.
Register by Jan. 15. Tuesdays, Jan.
22???Feb. 26, 5:30-7 p.m. FREE!
706-613-3596
POP-IN PLAYTIME (Pump It Up)
Children ages 11 & under can
bounce around and have a jumping
good time. Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30
p.m. $3 (ages 2 & under), $6 (ages
2 & up). 706-613-5676
SECOND SATURDAY STORYTIME
(Sandy Creek Nature Center) Hear
a nature story and learn about the
woods and animals. 2:30-3 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3615
SHARED NANNY SESSIONS
(Arrow) Caregiving with a child
ratio of 1 to 3. For ages 6 months-4
years. Pre-registration required.
Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
and Friday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. $30-125.
ourarrow@gmail.com, www.our
arrow.com
SIRIUS ATHLETICS TRACK CLUB
(Lay Park) Kids ages 6-12 of all
athletic abilities can learn proper
technique and sportsmanship in a
safe and encouraging environment.
Events include sprint and distance
running, relays, softball throw,
shot put and high jump. Tuesdays
& Thursdays, Feb. 16-May 14,
3:30-5:30 p.m. $100. www.sirius
athletics.org
SPANISH LESSONS FOR TOTS
(Arrow) Spanish lessons with music,
dancing and fun surprises led by
Sarah Ehlers. For ages 2.5-4 years
old. Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m.???12
p.m. $10. ourarrow@gmail.com
STORYTIME (Oconee Co. Library)
Enjoy a morning of stories, songs
and crafts. For kids ages 2-5 and
their caregivers. Every Tuesday and
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Athens Area Humane Society
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ADOPTION CENTER
Inside Pet Supplies Plus at Alps Shopping Ctr. ??? 706.353.2287
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This sweet kitten has
mostly grown up in a
kennel! She is just bursting
to play and have big fun.
No batteries needed!
Here are two very nice young cats
who are attached to each other and
would like to live together, so MHS
has given them a special two-for-one
adoption fee which includes spay and
neuter! Navaho is a sweet orange
tabby and Grace is nearly pure white
with just a few spots. Both are very
I was very entranced with Sally???s
Lauren Bacall-like eyes. She???s long,
lovely and elegant. She has been
dedawed and mustjjye inside for her playful and love attention
own protection
nore pets can be seen online at 1
athenshumanesociety.org J
22 FLAGPOLE.COM ??? JANUARY 9, 2013