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“Life, Love and Marriage Chests in Renaissance Italy” is currently on view at the Georgia Museum of Art
through Sunday, May 26. Pictured above is "Circle of the Master of the Judgement of Paris, Aristotle ridden by
Phyllis,” ca. 1440.
to individuals living with ALS. Meets
fourth Wednesday of every month,
11 a.m.-1 p.m. 706-207-5800
ADULT CHILDREN OF
ALCOHOLICS SUPPORT GROUP
(Holy Cross Lutheran Church) Adult
Children of Alcoholics (ACA) is a
12-step program for people who
grew up in alcoholic or dysfunc
tional homes. Mondays, 7-8 p.m.
www.meetings.adultchildren.org
ALANON 12 STEP (Young Harris
Memorial United Methodist Church)
Recovery for people affected by
someone else’s drinking. Meetings
are held at various times. Call for the
next meet up. 478-955-3422, www.
ga-al-anon.org
ATHENS DEBTORS ANONYMOUS
(Covenant Presbyterian Church) A
12-step program for anyone wishing
to recover financially and be rid of
debt. Meets every Sunday, 12:30—
1:30 p.m. 949-235-2508
CELEBRATE RECOVERY (Living
Hope Church) Program aimed
to help people recover from their
hurts, habits, and hang-ups such as
addiction and mental illness. Meets
Fridays, 5:45-8:30 p.m. www.living
hopeathens.org
CHRONIC ILLNESS SUPPORT
GROUP (ACC Library) Meet others
who are dealing with chronic illness
such as ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia and
Chronic Lyme. Third Wednesdays,
12:30 p.m. athenschronicillness@
gmail.com
NAMI (First Presbyterian Church of
Athens) “NAMI Connections" is a
support group for adults who have
experienced symptoms of a mental
health condition. “NAMI Family"
is for family members, friends and
caregivers of individuals with mental
illnesses who want to learn tips for
better understanding and support
ing their loved ones. Both groups
meet at the same time every fourth
Tuesday, 6-7:30 p.m. FREE! 770-
225-0804 ext. 711, namihallga@
gmail.com, www.namihall.org
PFLAG (Athens-Clarke Heritage
Foundation, Firehall #2) PFLAG
Athens Area is an organization to
advance equality through its mission
of support, education and advocacy
by uniting LGBTQIA+ individuals,
families, friends and allies. Meetings
are usually held third Sunday of the
month. Email for upcoming meet
ings and events. pflagathensarea@
gmail.com, pflagathensarea.com
RESIDENTS IN RECOVERY (Divas
Who Win Freedom Center, 160 Tracy
St.) This is a faith-based 12-step
peer recovery program focused on
gaining freedom from the negative
effects of unhealthy life choices.
Email for more information on
the group. Meets every Thrusday,
6:30-8 p.m. resilientsinrecovery@
gmail.com, www.facebook.com/
resilientsinrecovery
On The Street
AARP TAX-AIDE (Oconee County
Library) AARP Foundation Tax-Aide
volunteers offer tax assistance
Mondays, 12-4 p.m. aarp.org/
taxaide
ADULT TRIPS (Rocksprings
Community Center) “2019 Cherry
Blossom Festival.” Mar. 22, 9
a.m.-5 p.m. $20-30. “Tour and
Storytelling at the Wren’s Nest.”
Apr. 5, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $25-37.50.
“Braselton Antique and Artisan
Festival." Apr. 26,10 a.m.-6 p.m.
$15-22.50. “Dahlonega Shopping
and Wine Tour.” May 10,10a.m.-6
p.m. All programs depart and return
to Rocksprings Park, www.accgov.
com/leisure
FRIENDS OF MADISON COUNTY
BOOK SALE (Madison County
Library Danielsville) The library
hosts their annual book sale featur
ing all genres of books, CDs, VHS
tapes and records. Mar. 8-16 during
library hours. 706-795-5597
INDIE AUTHOR DAY (ACC Library)
Self-published and independent
authors can register for booths at the
library’s third annual Indie Author
Day, which will be held Apr. 6,10
a.m.-5 p.m. The event includes
an author expo, panel discussion
with local writers and a lecture by
Bob Babcock, founder of Deeds
Publishing. Deadline Mar. 22. www.
athenslibrary.org/athens/news/indie-
author-day
MUSICIANS HEALTH CLINIC
(Nugi's Space) A team of doctors
visit twice each month to assist
uninsured and low income musi
cians with various health needs. Call
to book an appointment. 706-227-
1515, www.nuci.org
ROLLER DERBY BOOT CAMP (Fun
Galaxy) Skaters interested in waging
war on wheels with the Classic City
Rollergirls can attend boot camp.
Saturdays through Apr. 1 at 9:30-
11:30 a.m. & Mondays at 6-9 p.m.
recruitment@classiccityrollergirls.
com.
SPRING PROGRAMS (Rocksprings
Community Center) Programs are
offered in the arts, environmental
science, recreation, sports, holiday
events and more. For both adults
and children, www.accgov.com/
leisure
SPRING RENEWAL RETREAT
(Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
of Athens, Eskildsen Room) Renew
your mind and body with mandalas,
mindfulness and yoga. Art materials,
vegetarian lunch and snacks will be
provided. Registration deadline Mar.
15. Retreat held Mar. 30, 9 a.m.-3:10
p.m. $125-135. tammykemper@
charter.net
SUMMER STAFF (Athens, GA) ACC
Leisure Services in now hiring
approximately 120 positions ranging
from camp counselors, lifeguards
and pool staff, www.accgov.com/
jobs
TABLE TENNIS (East Athens
Community Center) Table tennis
games are held three times a week.
All skill levels welcome. Next tour
nament is May 25. tabletennisathens
ga@gmail.com
VIC CHESNUTT SONGWRITER
OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS
(Athens, GA) Classic City Rotary
seeks nominations for Athens-area
songwriters. Finalists will be rec
ognized at the Vic Chesnutt Award
Show later in May. Visit website
for official rules and entry form.
Deadline Mar. 15. www.classiccity
rotary.org O
There’s something for everyone ...well, except forme:(
Where else will you find...
Flu, Shingles, HPV & other child and adult vaccinations
Babies Can’t Wait, Children 1st & Children’s Medical Services
Infectious Disease testing & treatment WIC
3-yr Nexplanon implant 3,5 or 10-yr lUDs Condoms
Breast & Cervical Cancer screenings DOHC
Clarke County Health Department
345 North Harris St. 706.389.6921
MARCH 13, 2019
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