Newspaper Page Text
Athens Regional Medical Center
Mind Body Institute
Free Tai Chi in the Park
on Talmadge Drive
Saturdays, May 4 & 11
9:30-10:30 am
Beginners are welcome ??? No need to register
No charge for parking
(Meet in the Mind Body Institute
in case of inclement weather)
Call (706) 475-5285 for more information
^ Athens Regional
For a complete listing of
our educational programs, visit
Mind Body 1 nititutc
athenshealth.org/ mbi
OF
%
Spring Artist Market
(Rescheduled from 4/28 due to weather)
Sunday, May 5 th ??? 10:30am-2:30pm
706.354.7901 ??? heirloomathens.com
E Corner of Chase and Boulevard Q
j
David W. Griffeth
??? ATTORNEY ???
220 College Ave. Ste. 612
Athens, Georgia
(706) 353-1360
Admitted to the Bar of the United States
Supreme Court since 1976'
??????And lesser courts
Auto Accidents, DUI, Drug Cases, Under-Age Possession
Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Criminal Defense,
Credit Card/Debt Relief
il
Ss BUY IT
RENT IT
! SELL IT
IN THE
FLAGPOLE CLASSIFIEDS
cutA weetattf tected ate cUe&peA
than otkeA fuapeAd??? tkuly Kited!
PLACE YOUR AD BY CALLING 706-549-9523
or go online to Flagpole.com
THE CALENDAR!
ART: Art Performance (Athens
Institute for Contemporary Art
(ATHICA)) Ted Kuhn performs his
final installment of the performance
series, ???Give the People What They
Want." Part of the current exhibit,
???Worked.??? 6 p.m. www.athica.org
ART: ???A Lovely Spring Day??? Artist
Market (660 N. Chase St.) Indie
South Fair presents an arts festival
with nearly 100 vendors selling
handmade arts and crafts ranging
from jewelry, accessories, painting,
ceramics and more. Multiple food
carts and a vintage market, too. See
story on p. 9.11 a.m.-7 p.m. www.
indiesouthfair.com
CLASSES: Zine/Journal Making
(Double Dutch Press) Learn how
to screenprint a cover and bind five
journals or zines. 2-4 p.m. $65.
www.doubledutchpress.com
EVENTS: Human Rights Festival
(College Square) Speakers, live per
formances and information booths.
See Calendar Pick on p. 18. May
4,10-12 a.m. & May 5, 2-10 p.m.
www.athenshumanrightsfest.org
EVENTS: Kurt Wood???s Front Porch
Record Sale (1080 Oconee St.)
Find a cool record! May 4, 9 a.m.-6
p.m. & May 5,12-6 p.m. 706-546-
9602
EVENTS: Mangria Tasting Party
(Aromas) Sample the new fortified
orange sangria created by comedian
Adam Carolla. 5 p.m. www.aromas-
craftworks.com
EVENTS: May the Fourth Be with
You (Bishop Park) Rose of Athens
Theatre presents a Star tfe-themed
fundraiser with food, live music,
jugglers, fire-throwers and a light-
saber creation station. Costumes
encouraged. 1-5 p.m. $8. www.
roseofathens.org
EVENTS: Gardens of the World
Ball (State Botanical Garden of
Georgia) ???Midnight in Paris.. .an
Elegant Soiree??? features a seated
dinner with French cuisine, live jazz
music and dancing. 6:30 p.m. apar-
ris@uga.edu
EVENTS: Trash to Treasure Yard
Sale (1005 College Ave.) See Friday
listing for full description May 3,
4-7 p.m. $3. (pre-sale) & May 4, 8
a.m-12 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3501
EVENTS: Pet Blessing (Memorial
Park) Interfaith ministers will give
companion animals a blessing of
love and well-being. Reiki practitio
ners will be available for pets with
health challenges. 3-5 p.m. FREE!
404-432-1976
EVENTS: Food Truck Rodeo
(Specialty Ornamentals) Various
food trucks will serve local food
among the display gardens.
Live music by Matt Joiner, Isaac
Bramblett, Scott Baston and CJ Hoty.
Music for kids (4 p.m.) includes
Jerry Zee and the Boogie Woogie
Bullfrog. 3-7 p.m. 706-310-0143,
www.specialtyornamentals.com
EVENTS: Mule Day (Shields
Ethridge Heritage Farm) Tour the
outdoor agricultural museum that
functions as an educational and
interpretative facility. 10 a.m.-2
p.m. $10-15. www.shieldsethridge-
farminc.com
EVENTS: West Broad Farmers
Market (The Old West Broad
School) Field the first Saturday of the
month. Fruits, veggies, crafts and
more. EBT holders receive half-off
on staple foods. This week features
a sustainable gardening workshop
at 10:15 a.m. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
FREE! www.athenslandtrust.org/
community-gardens/west-broad-
farmers-market
EVENTS: First Saturday Contra
Dance (Lay Park) Beginner instruc
tion at 7:15 p.m. Free Association
Saturday, May 4 continued from p. 19
performs. With caller Deena
Kushner. 7:30-10:30 p.m. $4-8.
www.contradanceathens.com
EVENTS: Focus Autism
Foundation Center Grand
Opening (The Church at College
Station) A screening of Genetic
Roulette: The Gamble of Our Lives,
various speakers and BBQ. 8 a.m-
3:30 p.m. FREE! saxonroadchurch@
gmail.com
EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market
(Bishop Park) Local and sustainable
produce, meats, eggs, dairy, baked
goods, prepared foods and crafts.
This week features a chef demo from
Josh Aaron of The Savory Spoon.
Live music by Scott Baxendale and
the Burning Angels. 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
www.athensfarmersmarket.net
EVENTS: ???Madison in May???
Spring Tour oi Homes (Madison,
GA) See Friday listing for full
description May 3-4,10 a.m.-5
p.m. $15-30. 706-342-4743, www.
mmcc-arts.org
EVENTS: CCRG vs. Gate City
Rollergirls (Athens Arena) The
Classic City Rollergirls take on
Greensboro, North Carolina???s Gate
City Rollergirls. A portion of the
proceeds benefit Nugi???s Space. 6
p.m. $10 (adv.), $12. www.classic-
cityrollergirls.com
EVENTS: Yoga Festival (Om Studio)
Yoga, pilates and barre classes,
massages, food, kids??? activities and
other mind/body vendors. 9 a.m.-1
p.m. FREE! www.theomniclubathens.
com/class-om-studio
EVENTS: The 1919???s Mint Jubilee
(Ashford on Main, Watkinsville) A
Derby Day event benefiting ARMC???s
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Casual
supper and mint juleps, music by
the Now and Then Band and live
feed of the Kentucky Derby. 5-8 p.m.
$45. 706-475-3428. www.athen-
shealth.org/derbyday
EVENTS: Cystic Fibrosis
Fundraiser Weekend (Chase
Street Yoga) Master yoga teachers
lead classes to raise awareness and
funds for people living with cystic
fibrosis. Check website for schedule.
All day. www.chasestreetyoga.com
EVENTS: Comic Book Day (Mr.
Comic Shop) Over 50 free titles to
choose from. Featured titles include
Star Wars, The Walking Dead,
Simpsons, Adventure Time and
special titles for kids. 11 a.m.-7
p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/
mr.comicshop
FILM: What I Love About
Concrete (Flicker Theatre & Bar) In
this homespun high school fairy tale
screwball comedy, Molly Whuppie
is on a quest to revive a magical
dead swan. Followed by a Q & A
with filmmakers Alanna Stewart,
Katherine Dohan and Brett Hanover.
5 p.m. FREE! www.whatiloveabout-
concrete.com
FILM: What I Love About
Concrete (Ben???s Bikes) Evening
screening. See description above. 9
p.m. FREE! www.whatiloveaboutcon-
crete.com
GAMES: Shadowrun RPG Demo
(Tyche???s Games) Visit Seattle in
2069, when magic meets technol
ogy. 12 p.m. FREE! www.tyches-
games.com
KIDSTUFF: Clarke Celebrates the
Arts (Cedar Shoals High School)
AthFest Educates and the Clarke
County School District present 25
performances, as well as a panel
of arts professionals including
Jared Bailey, David Barbe, Michael
Lachowski and more. 10 a.m.-4
p.m. FREE! www.athfest.com
KIDSTUFF: Storytime (Barnes &
Noble) Children receive a free treat.
11a.m. FREE! 706-354-1195
LECTURES & LIT: Friends of the
Library Book Sale (ACC Library)
See May 1 description. May 1, 2-6
p.m. (members' preview, $25), May
2,10 a.m.-8 p.m. May 3,10a.m.-5
p.m. May 4,10 a.m.-2 p.m. www.
athenslibrary.org
OUTDOORS: Tai Chi in the Park
(Athens Regional Medical Center)
Free lesson in Tai Chi. All skill levels
welcome. No experience necessary.
9:30-10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athen-
shealth.org/mbi
OUTDOORS: Naturalist Walk
(Sandy Creek Nature Center) Join
the SCNC staff for a walk around the
property. Bring a camera or binocu
lars. All ages. Call to register. 10-11
a.m. FREE! 706-613-3615
PERFORMANCE: Athens Showgirl
Cabaret (Little Kings Shuffle Club)
A unique drag show featuring perfor
mances by local drag artists. 10 p.m.
$5. 706-369-3144
PERFORMANCE: Meridian
Women???s Chorus (Emmanuel
Episcopal Church) Presenting
???Musica Sacra," including works by
Rheinberger, Durufle, Mendelssohn
and more. Accompanied by organ
ist Sam Polk and pianist Rebecca
Bonas. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-543-1294
PERFORMANCE: Athens
Symphony Pops Concert (The
Classic Center) See Friday listing
for full description May 3-4, 8 p.m.
FREE! (tickets required) www.athens-
symphony.org
THEATRE: Psychosis of the Psock
(Athens Community Theatre) Town &
Gown Players present an adult pup
pet show. May 3-4, 8 p.m. & May 5,
2 p.m. $5. www.townandgownplay-
ers.org
Sunday 5
ART: Spring Artists Market
(Heirloom Cafe and Fresh Market)
Local artisans present handmade
jewelry, metalsmithing, pottery,
illustration, fibers, photography,
letterpress and more. Rescheduled
from Apr. 28.10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
www.heirloomathens.com
CLASSES: Stoneware Clay for
Homesteaders (Good Dirt) Clay
projects that are useful for the home,
including utensil crocks, bowls,
pots and a butter churn. 2-5 p.m.
$50-55. www.gooddirt.net
COMEDY: Sean Patton (The World
Famous) Standup comedian Sean
Patton has cut his teeth performing
on ???Live at Gotham," ???Late Night
with Jimmy Fallon" and ???Conan." 8
p.m. $8 (adv.), $10. www.theworldfa-
mousathens.com
EVENTS: ???Double Dollars??????
Fundraiser (The National) A five-
course dinner with wine pairings to
support the doubling of federal and
state nutrition benefits at the West
Broad Farmers Market. Chef Peter
Dale will prepare dishes featuring
items from the market. 6:30-8 p.m.
$120. kate@athenslandtrust.org
20 FLAGPOLE.COM ??? MAY 1, 2013