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THE CALENDAR!
Sunday, June 2 continued from p. 17
ART: JB & Friends Art Show and
Sale See Saturday listing for full
description 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 678-
863-1847
ART: Wolf Creek Pottery Sale
(Wolf Creek Ceramics) See Saturday
listing for full description 9 a.m.-5
p.m. 706-410-5200
CLASSES: Stoneware Clay for
Homesteaders (Good Dirt) Churn
it up! Make a butter churn. 2-5 p.m.
$55. www.gooddirt.net
EVENTS: 7th Annual Front Porch
Foot Race (The Georgia Club) The
Georgia Club Foundation hosts a
short course Tot Trot, a one-mile
fun run/walk and a 5K race on a
course featuring flat to rolling hills.
Proceeds benefit Extra Special
People, Inc. 3 p.m. $20-25. www.
extraspecialpeople.com
GAMES: Trivia (The Capital Room)
Every Sunday! Hosted by Evan
Delany. First place wins $50 and
second place wins $25. 8 p.m.
FREE! www.thecapitalroom.com
GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern,
Broad Street location) What do you
really know? 6 p.m. 706-548-3442
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 (Amici) Test your
skills. 9 p.m. 706-353-0000
KIDSTUFF: Read to Rover (ACC
Library) Meet Star, Comet and
Penny, volunteer certified therapy
dogs. Beginning readers can prac
tice by reading aloud to a furry
friend. All dogs are insured and in
the company of their trainers. First
come, first served. 3-4 p.m. FREE!
706-613-3650
LECTURES & LIT: Author Talk
(Madison County Library) Denise
Weimer discusses her historical
fiction series, Georgia Gold. 3 p.m.
FREE! 706-795-5597
PERFORMANCE: Afternoon
Concert in the Garden (State
Botanical Garden of Georgia) The
Classic V Brass Quintet performs
marches, popular tunes and classi
cal pieces played on two trumpets, a
French horn, tuba and a trombone. 3
p.m. FREE! www.botgarden.uga.edu
PERFORMANCE: KnightSong (ACC
Library) A vocal ensemble specializ
ing in a cappella Renaissance mad
rigals and folk songs that performs
wearing beautiful costumery. Part
of the ???Live! at the Library??? series. 3
p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
EVENTS: Reiki & Drumming
Circle (Call for location) Reiki is an
ancient energy system that promotes
relaxation and encourages healing
and balance. Contact for directions.
6:30 p.m. 706-490-3816, energy-
path@hotmail.com
EVENTS: Annual Preservation
Awards (Morton Theatre) The
Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation
showcases projects that have
revitalized local historic places,
from small-scale rehabilitations, to
LEED-certified new construction, to
million-dollar historic restorations.
6:30 p.m. FREE! www.mortontheatre.
com
EVENTS: Drinking Liberally (Little
Kings Shuffle Club) Calling all
lefties: beer and political talk. The
local branch of the national Living
Liberally organization meets the
first Thursday of each month. 7 p.m.
FREE! www.facebook.com/groups/
athensdl
EVENTS: Alternative Fuel
Vehicles Roadshow (The Classic
Center) A business seminar and
vehicle showcase focusing on the
economics and practicality of imple
menting clean, alternative fuels. The
agenda covers electric vehicles,
proprane, natural gas, biofuels and
financing. Hosted by Clean Cities
Atlanta and GA Public Service
Commissioner Tim Echols. 1-4 p.m.
FREE! www.afvroadshow.com
FILM: Wreck-tt Ralph (Oconee
County Library) Part of the ???Brown
Bag Movie??? series. Bring your lunch
and watch this family-comedy film
about an arcade game villain who
rebels against his role and dreams
of becoming a hero. 12 p.m. FREE!
www.athenslibrary.com/oconee
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 0???
Brady???s) Win house cash and prizes!
Every Monday night. 8:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-850-1916
GAMES: Rock and Roll Trivia
(Little Kings Shuffle Club) Get a
team together and show off your
extensive music knowledge! Hosted
by Jonathan Thompson. 9 p.m.
FREE! www.facebook.com/lkshuffle-
club
KIDSTUFF: Infant Storylime (ACC
Library) Designed to nurture lan
guage skills through literature-based
materials and activities. Parents
assist their children in movements
and actions while playing. 10:30
a.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Movie Monday: Whip
//(Oconee County Library) Snack
on popcorn and watch this quirky,
coming of age movie about an indie
rock loving misfit who deals with her
small-town misery by joining a roller
derby league in nearby Austin, TX.
Forages 11-18. 3 p.m. FREE! www.
athenslibrary.org/oconee
LECTURES & LIT: Last Monday
Book Group (ACC Library) This
month???s discussion is on The Great
Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. 7 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
Tuesday 4
COMEDY: OpenTOAD Comedy
Open Mic (Flicker Theatre & Bar)
Voted by Flagpole's readers as
Athens??? ???favorite comedy night??? in
2011 and 2012, this comedy show
allows locals to watch quality com
edy or perform themselves. Email to
perform. First and third Tuesday of
every month! 9 p.m. FREE! (perform
ers), $5. calebsynan@yahoo.com,
www.flickertheatreandbar.com
EVENTS: Tuesday Farmers Market
(West Broad Market Garden) Fresh
produce, cooking demonstrations
and childrens activities. Offers
double dollars for EBT shoppers.
Held every Tuesday. 4-7 p.m. 706-
613-0122, www.athenslandtrust.org
EVENTS: Oconee Farmers
Market (First Christian Church,
Watkinsville) Locally grown produce,
meats, grains, flowers, soaps, bird-
houses, gourds and more. 4-7 p.m.
www.oconeefarmersmarket.org
EVENTS: ???It???s All Grieg to
Me??? (Madison Morgan Cultural
Center, Madison) David and Julie
Coucheron join Christopher Rex
and the Lee Harper Dancers to bring
the Norweigan fairy tale depicted
in Edvard Grieg???s ???Peer Gynt Suite???
to life. Preceded with a decorated
Johnny Roquemore & the Apostles of Bluegrass play Tuesday, June 4 at the Melting Point.
bike parade, and followed by an ice
cream social. Part of the Madison
Chamber Music Festival. 10:15 a.m.
FREE! www.mmcc-arts.org
GAMES: Trivia (Fuzzy's Taco Shop)
Compete for prizes and giveaways.
9-11 p.m. 706-353-0305
GAMES: Movie Quotes Trivia
(Max) With host Cora Jane every
Tuesday. Everyone???s a winner. 9:30
p.m. FREE! 706-254-3392
GAMES: Twisted Trivia (The Office
Lounge) See Tuesday, May 28 listing
for full description. 7:30 p.m. 706-
546-0840
GAMES: Locos Trivia (Locos Grill
& Pub) Westside and Eastside loca
tions of Locos Grill and Pub feature
trivia night every Tuesday. 8 p.m.
FREE! www.locosgrill.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
KIDSTUFF: Summer STEM Series
(Madison County Library) Discover
how fossils are formed by making
your own from different objects.
Children under 6 years old will need
help from an adult. Pre-registration
required. 6:30 p.m. FREE! 706-
795-5597
KIDSTUFF: Underground Craft
Lab: Zine Fest (ACC Library)
Design your own mini magazine
about anything you want. For ages
11-18. 3 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Book Sprouts (Oconee
County Farmers Market) ???Dig into
Reading"-themed stories and activi
ties presented by the Oconee County
Library. 4-6 p.m. FREE! www.athen-
slibrary.com/oconee
LECTURES & LIT: Special
Collections Tour (Richard B.
Russell Building Special Collections
Libraries) Tour the exhibit galler
ies of the Walter J. Brown Media
Archives and Peabody Awards
Collection, the Hargrett Rare Book
and Manuscript Library and the
Richard B. Russell Library for
Political Research and Studies. 2
p.m. FREE! www.libs.uga.edu/scl
CLASSES: Mobile Computer Lab
(Madison County Library) Held in
vans fully outfitted with computer
equipment and a trainer, and includ
ing computer basics like the Internet,
email, e-readers, Microsoft Office
programs and social networking.
Call to make reservation. 10 a.m-
12:30 p.m. FREE! 706-795-5597
CLASSES: 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 (incl. drink). 706-
338-6613
EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market
(Athens City Hall) Local and sustain-
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1035A Baxter St. 706-543-7628
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