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POINT Eat. Drink. Listen Closely. ^MELTIng . ??? TERRAPIN TUESDAY WITH TUE u NORTH GEORGIA jam M BLUEGRASS $5 BAND $2 TERRAPIN PINTS GEORGIA WOMEN OF SONG ,., m FEATURING 1 15 MARTY WINKLER $6 KATE MORRISSEY & MARY SIGALAS EMERSON ihu ip jam Id HART LEAD SINGER OF TONIC WITH GABRIEL KELLEY U AN EVENING OF BEACH AND SOUL MUSIC WITH BACK IN TIME sat ,p mountain jam lo HEART $15 WITH BOGGAN, DAVID, MULLINAX Mon. Jan. 20 Athens Nurses Clinic Benefit Fri. Jan. 24 Mather's Finest with Isaac Bramblett Sun. Jan. 26 Alzeheimer's Music Fest Thu. Jan. 30 Robyn Hitchcock with Thayer Sarrano Fri. Jan. 31 Sam Hunt Band, Eric Dodd Band Sat. Feb. 1 Soul Bebels Brass Band w/ Dirty Bourbon Biver Show Sun. Feb. 2 The Wild Feathers, Saints of Valory, Jamestown Bevival Wed. Feb. 5 Big Sandy & His Fly Rite Boys JUST ANNOUNCED Fri. Feb. 7 Beatlemania 50th Anniversary Show with Abbey Road LIVEI Thu. Feb. 13 James Gregory "The Funniest Man In America" Fri. Feb. 14 Valentine' s Evening with Francine Reed Thu. Feb. 20 Tinsley Ellis with Little G Weevil FOR TICKETS & SHOWTIMES WWW.mELTINGPOINTATHENS.COM BOX OFFICE 706.254.6909 295 E. DOUGHERTY ST??? ATHENS, GA RECYCLE YOUR fr PAPER. ^ GOOD BOY. ]||^ Get paid to type! We are a financial transcription company offering part-time positions. * Create your own schedule ??? Competitive Production-Based Pay ??? Close to campus! Must be able to touch-type 65 wpm and have excellent English grammar/comprehension skills Visit our website to apply: vvww.sbsgrp.com THE CALENDAR! EVENTS: Miss UGA Scholarship Pageant (UGA Fine Arts Building) The annual scholarship pageant features 17 women competing in talent, swimwear, evening gown and on-stage question categories. Over $3,000 in scholarships will be awarded to the winner. Miss UGA 2014 will compete at the Miss Georgia Pageant in June. 7:30 p.m. $10-15. 706-542-8546 EVENTS: 2nd Annual Chess & Community Conference (Georgia Center for Continuing Education) In addition to the youth chess tournament, this conference includes speeches by Clarke County School District Superintendent Dr. Philip Lanoue, Dr. Deryl Bailey and Tierra Destiny Reid, an awards ceremony for the R.E.A.C.H. Athens Scholarship program and a local art display. 10:30 a.m. www.chessand- community.org EVENTS: ???Simply Well?????? Wellness Event (Earth Fare) This event includes giveaways every 15 minutes, food samples, a make- your-own goodie bag station full of beauty and wellness samples and representatives from local health organizations. 12-4 p.m. FREE! ath300community@earthfare.com EVENTS: Night In Saigon (UGA Tate Student Center) This annual ethnic night is hosted by the UGA Vietnamese Student Association to promote Vietnamese culture through engaging and thought-provoking performances. 7-10 p.m. $8-10. 404-862-5299 KIDSTUFF: Animal Appetites (Sandy Creek Nature Center) Learn what the animals of Sandy Creek eat and feed a few critters. For families with children ages 6 & up. Call to pre-register. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. $7-10/family. 706-613-3615 KIDSTUFF: Early Learning and Care Fair (reBlossom Mama Baby Shop) Meet representatives from local daycares and preschools. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. FREE! www.reblos- somathens.com KIDSTUFF: Journey Through the Stars for Families (Sandy Creek Nature Center) Participants will journey through the night sky and explore the great beyond of the Sky Center planetarium in ???A Planet for Goldilocks.??? 3 p.m. $7-10. 706- 613-3615 SPORTS: Classic City Rollergirls 2014 Season Opener (The Classic Center) The rollergirls burn up the new flat track in a ???green vs. black??? season opener. A percentage of the proceeds will support The Multi-Agency Alliance for Children. See story on p. 6. 6 p.m. $12 (adv.), $14 (doors), www.classiccityrol- lergirls.com THEATRE: Shrek the Musical (Oconee County Civic Center) See Friday listing for full description Jan. 17-18, 7 p.m. Jan. 19, 3 p.m. $12-16. 706-769-2677 Sunday 19 ART: Closing Reception (Athens Academy) For ???Line, Shapes & Color??? by Bette Houser and con temporary quilts by Elizabeth Barton and Catherine Hart. 2-3 p.m. FREE! www.athensacademy.org CLASSES: Color is Key: Painting with Lamar (Brick House Studio) Join Lamar Wood to explore paint ing media and techniques with an emphasis on color and play. Materials included. Held every Saturday. 12:30-3:30 p.m. $65, 706-540-4022, www.lamarwood. com Saturday, Jan. 18 continued from p. 17 EVENTS: Sunday Celebration for MLK, Jr. (Lyndon House Arts Center) ???Visions of MLK???Love Is...??? is a literary art project. The celebration also includes hands-on projects for children and a talent showcase of local dancers, singers, rappers and more. See Calendar Pick on p. 16. 2-4:30 p.m. FREE! 706-372-5375 EVENTS: Get Exposed! A Film Athens Networking Event (Hi-Lo Lounge) Get involved with the local film scene, discuss current projects and meet local film industrsy profes sionals and supporters of film, media and commercial production. 5:30-8 p.m. FREE! www.filmathens.net EVENTS: Georgia Bridal Show (The Classic Center) Brides are able to meet face-to-face with wedding professionals to find everything they need to create the wedding of their dreams. 12:30-5 p.m. $15. 706- 357-4444 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 COMEDY: Myq Kaplan (Green Room) Comedian Myq Kaplan was a 2010 ???Last Comic Standing" finalist and has appeared on the ???Tonight Show,??? ???Late Show with David Letterman??? and ???Conan.??? 9 p.m. $8 (adv.), $10. www.greenroomathens. com EVENTS: Athens MLK Jr. Day of Service (Athens, GA, Multiple Locations) Visit the website to regis ter for 30 available projects. All day. FREE! www.handsonnortheastgeor- gia.org/athensmlk 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 GAMES: Trivia (Highwire Lounge) Athens??? toughest trivia. $100 grand prize every week! All ages. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-543-8997 KIDSTUFF: Out of School Workshop:MLKIay (Good Dirt) Spend the day creating projects in clay and other media. Bring a packed EVENTS: Four Athens 2nd Annual Open House (Four Athens) Four Athens will celebrate local entrepre neurs through demos, free food and drinks, and networking opportunities with some of the best and brightest in Athens. Prizes will be awarded for the Best Startup of 2013 and the Best Founder of 2013.5:30-7:30 p.m. FREE! www.fourathens.com GAMES: Trivia (Fuzzy???s Taco Shop) Compete for prizes and giveaways. Every Tuesday. 8-10 p.m. 706- 353-0305 GAMES: Trivia with a Twist (Johnny???s New York Style Pizza) See Tuesday listing for full description Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. & Thursdays, 8 p.m. 706-354-1515 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: Movie Quotes Trivia (Max) With host Cora Jane every Tuesday. Everyone???s a winner. 9:30 p.m. FREE! 706-254-3392 LECTURES & LIT: ???Let???s Talk About It: Muslim Journeys??? (Oconee County Library) In this reading and book discussion series, Dr. Douglas Ealey, a sociology The Oconee Youth Playhouse presents Shrek the Musical at the Oconee County Civic Center Friday, Jan. 17???Sun day, Jan. 19. 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 LECTURES & LIT: Meet the Authors (Avid Bookshop) With authors Jacob Appel and Christopher Bundy. 4:30 p.m. FREE! www.avidbookshop.com THEATRE: Shrek the Musical (Oconee County Civic Center) See Friday listing for full description Jan. 17-18, 7 p.m. Jan. 19, 3 p.m. $12-16.706-769-2677 Monday 20 ART: Drink, Draw & Jam (ARTini???s Open Art Studio, Gallery & Lounge) Bring your drawing pad, art supplies and musical instruments to draw from life and indulge in a jam ses sion. Beer and wine available. Fee free to bring snacks. 7 p.m. www. artinisartlounge.com lunch, snack and water bottle for an outdoor picnic. Dress for messy fun. For ages 6 & up. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. $55. www.gooddirt.net Tuesday 21 ART: Visiting Artist/Scholar Series Lecture (Lamar Dodd School of Art) Kota Ezawa is the Lamar Dodd School of Art???s Spring 2014 Dodd Chair. Ezawa???s work takes the form of animated videos, light boxes, slide projections and prints. 5:30 p.m. FREE! 706-542-1511 CLASSES: A Course in Miracles (Body, Mind & Spirit) Learn the inner workings of a miracle. 6 p.m. $5 suggested donation. 706-351 - 6024 COMEDY: OpenTOAD Comedy Open Mic (Flicker Theatre & Bar) This comedy show allows locals to watch quality comedy or perform themselves. Email to perform. First and third Tuesday of every month! 9 p.m. $5. calebsynan@yahoo.com, www.flickertheatreandbar.com professor at the University of North Georgia, will lead a talk on The Children of Abraham: Judaism, Christianity, Islam by F.E. Peters. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary. org PERFORMANCE: David Geringas Cello Performance (UGA Ramsey Concert Hall) This Lithuanian cellist belongs to today???s musical elite. He is joined by pianist Ian Fountain. 8 p.m. $30. www.pac.uga.edu CLASSES: Adult Tumbling (Bishop Park, Athens Clarke Gymnastics Academy) Adult tumbling is for anyone 15 years or older. Every Wednesday through Apr. 23. 7-8:25 p.m. $10. 706-613-3589 CLASSES: Salsa Dance Classes (Little Kings Shuffle Club) Cuban-style salsa dance classes with SALSAthens. No partner necessary. Beginners welcome. Every Wednesday. 6:30-7:30 p.m. (intermediate), 7:30-8:30 p.m. 18 FLAGPOLE.COM ??? JANUARY 15, 2014