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HOLIDAY CARD DRIVE (ACC
Library) The Teen Services
Department is collecting holiday
cards designed by teens ages 11-18
to share the holiday cheer with
local Meals on Wheels recepients.
Cards can be dropped off at the Teen
Services desk through Dec. 16.
706-613-3650, ext. 329
WACKY WINTER HOLIDAY MINI
CAMP (Rocksprings Community
Center) Celebrate the wackiest holi
days in the world and set New Year???s
resolutions. For ages 6-13. Register
by Dec. 10. Dec. 26-31, 9 a.m.-5
p.m. $20-30. 706-613-3625
WINTER PUPPET SHOW WEEK
(ACC Library) ???Fletcher???s Tree???
is adapted from the picture book,
Fletcher and the Falling Leaves, by
Julia Rawson. Dec. 9, 7 p.m. Dec.
10-11,9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Dec. 12-13,10:30 a.m. and 4:30
p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
SUPPORT
AL-ANON (498 Prince Ave.) A 12-step
recovery program for family and
friends of alcoholics and drug
addicts. Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m. FREE!
www.ga-al-anon.org
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
ATHENS MOTHERS??? GROUP
(Athens Mothers Center) Find out
about upcoming events, community
resources and more. Children
welcome. Meets every Tuesday &
Friday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. www.athens
ga.motherscenter.org
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. Child care
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. Child care provided. Call for
location. Every Wednesday. 6:30-8
p.m. FREE! 706-543-3331 (hotline),
706-613-3357, ext. 771
EMOTIONS ANONYMOUS
(Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
of Athens) A 12-step program open
to anyone with a desire to become
well emotionally. Sundays, 4-5 p.m.
706-202-7463, www.emotions
anonymous.org
LIFE AFTER DIAGNOSIS (Oasis
Counseling Center) An ongo
ing support group for those with
chronic or life-threatening diseases.
Wednesdays, 4:30-6 p.m. $15/ses-
sion. 706-543-3522, www.oasis
counselingcenter.com
ON THE STREET
24 HOUR-ISH FILM FEST PT. 2
(Flicker Theatre & Bar) Registered
teams will receive a prop, piece
of dialogue and a special require
ment on Dec. 6 between 4-6 p.m.
Finished short films (under seven
minutes) are due by Dec. 8 at 12
p.m. Films will be screened and
judged on Dec. 17. Ballots avail
able at Flicker Theatre & Bar. FREE!
(Film Athens members), $20. www.
filmathens.net
ACC TENNIS NOW OPEN (Southeast
Clarke Park) The ACC Tennis Center
offers 12 lighted courts, a covered
pavilion and meeting spaces for
year-round open play, leagues, clin
ics and tournaments. Winter tennis
programs begin in January, www.
athensclarkecounty.com/tennis
CHRISTMAS AT THE CLASSIC
CENTER (The Classic Center) The
Classic Center???s nine-day festival
presents 50 decorated Christmas
trees, Santa???s workshop full of crafts,
a gingerbread house display, a
holiday train and bouncy house for
children and performances by local
choral groups. For an additional
$10, participants can skate on an
outdoor ice skating rink. Proceeds
benefit Extra Special People. Dec.
13-22. $3 (one-day entry), $6
(multi-day pass). 706-357-4444,
www.classiccenter.com
CULINARY SCHOLARSHIPS (The
Classic Center) The Classic Center
Cultural Foundation is broaden
ing its scholarship program to
include $1000 awards for college
students pursuing culinary art
degrees. Applications due Dec. 31.
Performing arts scholarships for
high school students are also avail
able. Deadline Mar. 7. www.classic
center.com
DECK THE HOLLOW (Memorial
Park, Bear Hollow Zoo) Celebrate
the season with a self-guided walk
through the holiday lights in the zoo.
Activities include live music, animal
encounters and photo opportunities.
Dec. 12-21,5:30-7:30 p.m. $3.
706-613-3580, www.athensclarke
county.com/bearhollow
RIPPLE EFFECT FILM PROJECT
(Athens, GA) Filmmakers of all ages
and levels of experience are invited
to create original short films about
water conservation. Finalists??? films
will be screened during the 2014
EcoFocus Film Festival in March.
Visit website for official rules and
entry form. Deadline Jan. 31. www.
rippleeffectfilmproject.org
WIN A GINGERBREAD HOUSE
(Oconee County Library) Enter to
win a one-of-a-kind gingerbread
house made by librarian Jackie
Eisner. Drawing on Dec. 18.
Participants need not be present to
win. $1 per ticket or $5 for 6 tickets.
www.athenslibrary.org??
A LA FERA (2440 W. Broad St.) Artwork by Anna Desio. Through December.
AMICI (233 E. Clayton St.) Whimsical and retro-inspired collage prints by
John Williams. Through December.
ANTIQUES & JEWELS ART GALLERY (290 N. Milledge Ave.) Paintings
by Mary Porter, Christine Shockley, Dortha Jacobson and others. Art quilts
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.) ???Clouds of Faces" is an ex
hibit and new book presenting 15 relief sculptures in clay by Vernon J.
Thornsberry. Paintings by Andy Cherewick are also on display. Opening
reception Dec. 6. Through December.
ATHENS ACADEMY (1281 Spartan Lane) In the Bertelsmann Gallery, art
work by Lyndon Tewksbury and ceramics by Carter Gillies, Juana Gnecco
and Geoff Pickett. Through Dec. 13. ??? In the Myers Gallery, artwork by Bette
Houser and Leslie Snipes and contemporary art quilts by Elizabeth Barton,
Ruth Handy and Catherine Hart. Through Jan. 24.
ATHENS FORD (4260 Atlanta Hwy., Bogart) Colorful paintings by Jim
StipeMaas as well as framed cards from ATHICA???s custom playing deck,
???ATHICARDS."
ATHENS INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART (ATHICA) (160 Tracy
St.) ATHICA???s ???Pin-Up Show??? features the works of local artists hung with
clothespins. Through Dec. 8.
THE BRANDED BUTCHER (225 N. Lumpkin St.) Paintings and drawings by
Sanithna Phansavanh. ??? Paintings by Lela Burnett.
CINE BARCAFE (234 W. Hancock Ave.) Movie posters for films by Jim
McKay. Through Dec. 15.
CIRCLE GALLERY (285 S. Jackson St.) ???Landscapes Near and Far: Paintings
by Ouida Williams and Metalwork by Barbara Mann." Through Dec. 19.
THE CLASSIC CENTER (300 N. Thomas St.) ???It's Like a Rainbow??? presents
large colorful paintings by Sarah Emerson, Tommy Taylor, Kathryn Refi,
Chris Hocking, Hannah Jones, Elliot Walters and Liselott Johnsson. ???
???Assemble" presents collage works by Jenn Manzella, Jon Swindler, Claire
Clements, Justin Plakas, Leslie Snipes and Jaynie Gillman Crimmins.
Through January.
EARTH FARE (1689 S. Lumpkin St.) Paintings by Christy Gray. Through
December.
ELLISON, WALTON & BYRNE (2142 W. Broad St.) Hand-painted silk wall
hangings and angels by Margaret Agner. Through Jan. 20.
FARMINGTON DEPOT GALLERY (1011 Salem Rd??? Farmington) Owned
and staffed by 14 artists, the gallery exhibits paintings, sculpture, folk art,
ceramics and fine furniture. Permanent collection artists include Chris
Hubbard, Dave Kirwin, Veronica Darby, John Cleaveland and more. ???
???Quadrants of Spontaneous Monsterfication" by See Dan Paint! aka Dan
Smith. Through Dec. 28.
FLASHBACK GAMES (162 W. Clayton St.) ???Artcade Show 2.0" features
video game-inspired works by a dozen artists.
GALLERY@HOTEL INDIGO (500 College Ave.) ???From the Beginning:
Jack Davis" contains 40 original illustrations. Through Dec. 31. ??? In the
GlassCube, a site specific installation called ???Contrition" by Thom Houser.
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART (90 Carlton St.) ???Exuberance of Meaning: The
Art Patronage of Catherine the Great (1762-1796)." Through Jan. 5. ??? ???The
Crossroads of Memory: Carroll Cloar and the American South.??? Through
Jan. 5. ??? ???Cercle et Carre and the International Spirit of Abstract Art.???
Through Jan. 5. ??? ???L???objeten mouvement: Early Abstract Film.??? Through
Jan. 5. ??? ???The Material of Culture: Renaissance Medals and Textiles from
the Ulrich A. Middeldorf Collection." Through Jan. 12.
GEORGIA THEATRE (215 N. Lumpkin St.) ???No Flash Photography" exhibits
live music photographs shot by Ryan Myers of musicians who have played
since the venue???s grand reopening. Through Dec. 15.
THE GRIT (199 Prince Ave.) Collages by Josh McCauley. Through Dec. 15.
HEALING ARTS CENTRE (834 Prince Ave.) Original paintings, prints and
cards by Lara Oshon. Reception Dec. 6. Through December.
HEIRLOOM CAFE AND FRESH MARKET (815 N. Chase St.) Oil paintings
by Mary Porter. Through December.
HENDERSHOT???S COFFEE BAR (237 Prince Ave.) Coffee-themed works by
Rene Shoemaker. Through December.
HIGHWIRE LOUNGE (269 N. Hull St.) ???Tasteless Nudes and Other
Creatures: Works from the Lyndon House Monoprint Class??? includes works
by Jessica Lastrapes, Erica Compton, Cliff Probst, Tracy Peabody, Barb
Smith, Kelsey Crawford and Jessie Merriam. Closing reception Dec. 4.
JITTERY JOE???S DOWNTOWN (297 E. Broad St.) Mixed media paintings by
Lea Purvis. Through December.
LAMAR DODD SCHOOL OF ART (270 River Rd.) The BFA Exit Show
features works by graduating students. Opening reception Dec. 6. Through
Dec. 13.
LOFT GALLERY AT CHOPS & HOPS (2 S. Main St., Watkinsville)
Watercolor and oil of landscape, figurative and still life works by Susie
Burch. Through December.
LYNDON HOUSE ARTS CENTER (293 Hoyt St.) ???Period Decorative Arts
Collection (1840-1890)??? includes artifacts related to the historic house. ???
Action-themed artwork by students in the Clarke County School District.
Through Jan. 20.
MADISON MORGAN CULTURAL CENTER (434 S. Main St., Madison)
???Masterworks on the Move" is a traveling exhibition of 35 American paint
ings from Wesleyan College. Through Jan. 5.
MAMA BIRD???S GRANOLA (909 E. Broad St.) Artwork by Cameron Bliss
Ferrelle, Bob Brussack, Caoimhe Nace, James Fields, Barbara Bendzunas
and Annette Paskiewicz.
MINI GALLERY (261 W. Washington St.) ???Woodland Getaway??? is a wood-
land-themed show featuring works by Dena Zilber, Missy Kulik, Emily Lyon,
Sara Lee Parker, Simon Hunt, Chris Bradley and others. Opening reception
Dec. 7.
OCONEE COUNTY LIBRARY (1080 Experiment Station Rd.) Paintings,
drawings and sculptures by students and faculty of the University of North
Georgia. Through Jan. 7.
REPUBLIC SALON (312 E. Broad St.) The paintings of Cody Murray explore
the duality of man.
SEWCIAL STUDIO (160 Tracy St.) Hand-dyed art quilts by Anita Heady and
rust and over-dyed fabric on canvas by Bill Heady.
TOWN 220 (220 W. Washington St., Madison) ???Vessels and Views" is a
group show featuring landscape paintings and three-dimensional works.
Through Feb. 2.
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP OF ATHENS (780 Timothy
Rd.) ???Making the Invisible,??? photographs by Jamie deRevere. Through
January.
WALKER???S COFFEE AND PUB (128 College Ave.) Oil and acrylic paintings
by Brian MacBeth. Through December.
WHITE TIGER (217 Hiawassee Ave.) Paintings by Lizzie Metter. Through
December.
Rising Appalachia
Leah and Chloe Smith use sound to
redefine performance, spark cultural
revolutions & give birth to a new
movement of unity and healing.
Carl Lindbergh & Friends
Rahasya
$10 advance
SPIRITUAL & PSYCHEDELIC ARTISTS
Alex Grey ???
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Allyson Grey
l Trapeze, Fire Performers and Live Music featuring: DISCUSSION
Desert Dwellers, Mihkal, Ployd, MEET & GREET
Modern Measure, Gravity A., Mesca BOOK SIGNING
$20 advance LIVE PAINTING
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Gro-Conscious
(A collaborative ensemble/orchestra featuring
members of DubConscious and Grogus)
Jubee and the Morning After
Squisch
Robbie Dude & Andy Bruh
$10 advance
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