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GAMES: Trivia (Your Pie, Eastside)
Every Wednesday. 7-9 p.m. FREE!
www.yourpie.com
GAMES: Cornhole Tournament
(Saucehouse Barbeque) Gather a
team and compete. 8 p.m. sauce-
house.com
GAMES: Dirty South Trivia (Mellow
Mushroom) Dirty South Trivia offers
house cash prizes. 8 p.m. FREE!
706-613-0892
GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beef 'O’
Brady’s) Test your sports knowledge
every Wednesday night. 8:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-850-1916
KIDSTUFF: Teen Council Meeting
(ACC Library) Teens can come
together to discuss plans for the ACC
Library’s teen department’s collec
tions and programs. Pick up applica
tion forms at the front desk. Ages
11-18.2 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Hop, Fly & Slide:
A Nature Story Time (Bogart
Library) Ages 2-8 and their
grown-up friends are invited for
stories, songs, movement and
hands-on fun. 10:30 a.m. FREE!
www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
KIDSTUFF: Bedtime Stories (ACC
Library) Children of all ages are
invited for bedtime stories every
Wednesday. 7 p.m. FREE! www.
athenslibrary.org/athens
KIDSTUFF: Children’s Book Club
(ACC Library) Chapter readers can
discuss James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl. Ages 8-11.4 p.m.
FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/athens
KIDSTUFF: Public Art Project
(Oconee County Library) Grades
6-12 can help create art for the
Oconee Couny Senior Center. 6-8
p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/
oconee
LECTURES & LIT: Talking About
Books: Adult Book Discussion
Group (ACC Library) This month’s
title is The Hissing Cousins: The
Untold Story of Eleanor Roosevelt
and Alice Roosevelt Longworth by
Marc Peyser and Timothy Dwyer.
Newcomers welcome. 10:30 a.m.
FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
PERFORMANCE: Russian Fairy
Tales Shadow Puppet Show
(Oconee Veterans Park) Mr. Damon
presents a shadow puppet show of
old Russian fairy tales. Make your
own shadow puppet. All ages. 10:30
a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/
oconee
PERFORMANCE: Magic Men Live!
(Georgia Theatre) A choreographic
cabaret experience complete with
thrilling storylines, visual mastery
and an all-male revue. 7 p.m.
$25-75. www.georgiatheatre.com
Thursday 20
ART: Third Thursday Art Series
(Athens, GA) Seven galleries stay
open late the third Thursday of
every month. Participating galleries
include the Georgia Museum of Art,
Lamar Dodd School of Art, ATHICA,
Lyndon House Arts Center, Cine, the
GlassCube & Gallery @ Hotel Indigo
and The Classic Center. 6-9 p.m.
FREE! www.3thurs.org
ART: Museum Mix (Georgia Museum
of Art) The museum’s late-night art
party includes refreshments, a live
deejay and access to ah the galleries.
See Art Notes on p. 12.8-11 p.m.
FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org
ART: 3Thurs Gallery Talk (Lyndon
House Arts Center) Rich Panico will
speak about artistic process and
“Collections from Our Community:
Clay 1976-2017," his current
exhibition of clay pots and objects. 6
p.m. FREE! 706-613-3623
COMEDY: Caleb Synan and Adam
Christie (Caledonia Lounge)
Athens’ own Caleb Synan returns
for a night of stand-up comedy with
Canada’s Adam Christie, plus sets
from Piper Ruhmkorff and Shaunak
Godkhindi. 8 p.m. $8. www.caleb-
synan.tumblr.com
EVENTS: Nick at Nite (Heirloom
Cafe and Fresh Market) Enjoy after
dinner drinks and desserts with hus
band and wife duo, mixologist and
pastry chef, Nick and Nicholle Bath.
8-11 p.m. www.heirloomathens.com
EVENTS: KnitLits (Bogart Library)
Knitters of all levels are welcome.
6-8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.
org/bogart
EVENTS: Wine Tastings (Normal
Bazaar) Held every Thursday. 5-7
p.m.
GAMES: Music Trivia (Saucehouse
Barbeque) Meet at the bar for a
round of trivia. 8 p.m. FREE! www.
facebook.com/saucehousebbq
GAMES: Bingo (Walker's Coffee
& Pub, Basement) Play for house
cash. 9:30 p.m. www.facebook.com/
walkerspub
KIDSTUFF: Read to Rover (Bogart
Library) Read aloud to a canine
friend. RSVP. 4-5 p.m. FREE! 770-
725-9443, www.athenslibrary.org/
bogart
KIDSTUFF: Teen Studio (Georgia
Museum of Art) Teens ages 13-18
will learn about modern design and
draw inspiration from the exhibition
“Modern Living: Gio Ponti and the
20th-Century Aesthetics of Design.”
Pizza included. 5:30-8:30 p.m.
FREE! callan@uga.edu
KIDSTUFF: Lunch & Learn (Bogart
Library) See snakes up close and
personal. 12:15 p.m. FREE! www.
athenslibrary.org/bogart
KIDSTUFF: Eric Carle Storytime
(ACC Library) Participants can
listen to classic Eric Carle stories
and learn howto create distinctive
illustrations. Ages 5-11.10:30 a.m.
FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/athens
KIDSTUFF: Lego Club (Madison
County Library, Danielsville) Create
Lego art and enjoy Lego-based
games. Blocks provided. For ages
8 & up. 4:30 p.m. FREE! 706-795-
5597
LECTURES & LIT: For the Philo
of Philosophy Book Discussion
Group (ACC Library) Read phi
losophy books from ancient Greece
to modern times. 6 p.m. FREE!
mkapelewski@athenslibrary.org
OUTDOORS: Nature Ramblers
(State Botanical Garden of Georgia,
Meet at Shade Garden Arbor) Learn
more about flora and fauna of the
garden while enjoying fresh air and
inspirational readings. Ramblers are
encouraged to bring their own nature
writings or favorite poems and
essays to share with the group. 8:30
a.m. FREE! www.botgarden.uga.edu
Friday 21
ART: Gallery Conversation
(Georgia Museum of Art) Join artist
Kristin Casaletto and Sarah Kate
Gillespie for a conversation about
Casaletto’s work in the exhibition
“The Past is Never Dead: Kristin
Casaletto.” 2 p.m. FREE! www.geor-
giamuseum.org
EVENTS: Athens Showgirl
Cabaret (Go Bar) Watch the talent
show then the house cast. 10 p.m.
$3. www.facebook.com/athens-
showgirls
EVENTS: Friday Night Paddles
(Sandy Creek Park) Experience the
moon over Lake Chapman as you
paddle around in a canoe or kayak.
For ages 18 & older. Pre-registration
required. 8-10 p.m. $8-12. $8-12.
www.athensclarkecounty.com/leisure
GAMES: Friday Night Magic Draft
(Tyche’s Games) Win prizes. 5:30
p.m. FREE! www.tychesgames.com
KIDSTUFF: Elephant and Piggie
Live (Oconee County Library) Meet
Elephant and Piggie from the Mo
Willems books. Dress as your favor
ite book character, hear stories, make
crafts and get your picture taken.
10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.
org/oconee
KIDSTUFF: Chapter Chat Book
Club (Bogart Library) Young chapter
book readers, ages 6-8, are invited
to choose a chapter book, chat and
enjoy activities. 4 p.m. FREE! www.
athenslibrary.org/bogart
THEATER: Breakfast at Tiffany’s
(Athens Community Theater) The
Town & Gown Players present
an adaptation based on the clas
sic novella by Truman Capote.
Southern-born writer Fred grapples
to navigate Windows and under
stand files, settings and accounts.
Registration required. 3 p.m. FREE!
www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market
(Bishop Park) Local and sustainable
produce, meats, eggs, dairy baked
goods, prepared foods, crafts and
live music by David LeCoco, Marion
Montgomery and Glen Denham. 8
a.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmar-
ket.net
EVENTS: ALCES Open House
(ALCES) The Athens Latino Center
for Education and Services will host
an open house to inform residents
of their services to the Latino com
munity. There will be food, drinks,
exhibition “Modern Living: Gio Ponti
and the 20th-Century Aesthetics of
Design,” then put your own design
skills to the test with an art activity.
10 a.m.—12 p.m. FREE! georgiamu-
seum.org
LECTURES & LIT: Meet the Author
(Barnes & Noble) Meet local author
Haley Harrigan in celebration of her
debut Secrets of Southern Girls. 3
p.m. FREE! www.bn.com
OUTDOORS: Saturday at the
Rock: Sailing 101 (Rock Eagle 4H
Center) Participants will learn parts
on a boat, sailing terms and howto
navigate in open water. Registration
required. 8:30 a.m. $3. jtorhanl@
uga.edu, rockeagle4h.org
Artist Kristin Casaletto and curator Sarah Kate Gillespie will lead a Gallery Conversation on the exhibition “The
Past is Never Dead: Kristin Casaletto” on Friday, July 21 at 2 p.m. at the Georgia Museum of Art.
with his own self-discovery through
a complicated relationship with
his charming NYC neighbor, Holly
Golightly. See Calendar Pick on
p. 14. July 21-22 & July 27-29,
8 p.m. July 23 & July 30, 2 p.m.
$8-15. www.townandgownplayers.
org
THEATER: Singin’ in the Rain
Jr. (Lavonia Cultural Center) The
Franklin Community Players’ Youth
Summer Theatre presents a junior
performance of the silents and
talkies musical. July 21-22, 7:30
p.m. July 22-23, 2:30 p.m. www.
fcplayers.com
THEATER: Bathroom Humor(Elbert
Theatre, Elberton) All of the acting
takes place in a bathroom during a
party July 21-22, 7 p.m. July 23, 2
p.m. $9-16. 706-283-1049
Saturday 22
CLASSES: Windows Basics
(Oconee County Library) Learn how
activities and presentations. 10
a.m.-1 p.m. FREE! www.athenslati-
nocenter.org
EVENTS: Wild Intelligence
(Terrapin Beer Co.) Learn about Wild
Intelligence. Activities include a craft
station, games, food by Holy Crepe
and live music by Zack Maruniak.
4:30-7:30 p.m. www.terrapinbeer.
com
EVENTS: West Broad Farmers
Market (West Broad Market
Garden) Shop for fresh and afford
able produce and prepared foods.
The market also includes kids
activities, cooking demonstrations,
educational booths and entertain
ment. This week celebrates science
and nutrition. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. FREE!
www.athenslandtrust.org
GAMES: Day of Board Game
Demonstrations (Tyche’s Games)
Learn to play new games. 12 p.m.
FREE! www.tychesgames.com
KIDSTUFF: Family Day: Gio Ponti
and Italian Design (Georgia
Museum of Art) Check out the
SPORTS: Classic City Crush (The
Classic Center) The Classic City
Rollergirls host teams from NM, LA,
OH, KY, FL and Ontario, Canada.
July 22-23, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. $20-22.
www.classiccityrohergirls.com
THEATER: Breakfast at Tiffany’s
(Athens Community Theater) See
Friday listing for full description July
21-22 & July 27-29, 8 p.m. July
23 & July 30, 2 p.m. $8-15. www.
townandgownplayers.org
THEATER: Singin’ in the Rain Jr.
See Friday listing for full description
July 21-22, 7:30 p.m. July 22-23,
2:30 p.m. www.fcplayers.com
THEATER: Bathroom Humor(Elbert
Theatre, Elberton) See Friday listing
for full description July 21-22, 7
p.m. July 23, 2 p.m. $9-16. 706-
283-1049
Sunday 23
EVENTS: Genealogy Expo (Georgia
Center for Continuing Education)
The FamilySearch Family History
and Genealogy Expo will feature
history-related organizations,
vendors and resources. 12-5 p.m.
FREE! ighr.gagensociety.org
EVENTS: Rhythm on the River (Big
Dog’s on the River) Rhythm on the
River features music by the Splitz
Band, kayaking, food and games of
chess. Proceeds benefit Chess and
Community. 2-7 p.m. $10. www.
bigdogsontheriver.com
EVENTS: Slammin’ Hot Shredder
Show (Creature Comforts Brewery)
See skateboards painted by local art
ists. Proceeds benefit the Skate Park
of Athens Phase 2. Music by Blanko,
Crunchy and Space Dungeon. See
Calendar Pick on p. 14.1-6 p.m.
www.creaturecomfortsbeer.com
GAMES: Netrunner Open Play
(Tyche’s Games) Ah are welcome to
join in. 12:30-4:30 p.m. FREE! www.
tychesgames.com
GAMES: Book Talk & Board
Games (The Rook and Pawn) The
afternoon includes a Skype conver
sation with Tristan Donovan, author
of It’s All a Game, plus tutorials of
board games and mini-tournaments
with prizes from Avid Bookshop.
2:30-5 p.m. FREE! www.avidbook-
shop.com
THEATER: Breakfast at Tiffany’s
(Athens Community Theater) See
Friday listing for full description July
21-22 & July 27-29, 8 p.m. July
23 & July 30, 2 p.m. $8-15. www.
townandgownplayers.org
THEATER: Singin’ in the Rain Jr.
See Friday listing for full description
July 21-22, 7:30 p.m. July 22-23,
2:30 p.m. www.fcplayers.com
THEATER: Bathroom Humor(Elbert
Theatre, Elberton) See Friday listing
for full description July 21-22, 7
p.m. July 23, 2 p.m. $9-16. 706-
283-1049
CLASSES: Intro to Word (Oconee
County Library) Learn the basics
of Word 2010.2 p.m. FREE! 706-
769-3950
GAMES: Geeks Who Drink Trivia
(Highwire Lounge) Test your general
geek knowledge for geeky prizes.
8-10 p.m. FREE! highwirelounge.
com
GAMES: Dirty South Trivia: Sex,
Drugs and Rock and Roll
(Grindhouse Killer Burgers) Team
trivia contests with house cash
prizes every Monday night. 8 p.m.
FREE! www.grindhouseburgers.com
KIDSTUFF: Open Chess Play for
Kids and Teens (ACC Library)
Teen chess players of ah skill levels
can play matches and learn from
members of the local Chess and
Community Players, who will be
on hand to assist players and help
build skill levels. For ages 7-18.
Registration required. 4-5:30 p.m.
FREE! 706-613-3650
KIDSTUFF: Monday Funday
(Bogart Library) Songs, finger plays,
wiggles and giggles for ages three
and under. Caregivers will receive
pointers for building literacy and
language skills. 10:30 a.m. FREE!
www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
KIDSTUFF: Infant Storytime (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
LECTURES & LIT: Writing
Workshop with Terry Kay
(Oconee County Library) Join
Georgia Hall of Fame writer Terry
Kay in a discussion on writing mem
oirs. Registration required. 6 p.m.
FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
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