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through the plethora of information and research currently available on mindfulness and its varied programs, teachers and approaches. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/athens COMEDY: Educated Mess (FHendershot’s Coffee Bar) See stand- ups from Athens and Atlanta. 9 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotscoffee.com COMEDY: Judah Friedlander (40 Watt Club) Judah Friedlander is back at the 40 Watt for his 2019 tour “Future President," a show dedicated to satirizing American culture. 8 p.m. $21. www.40watt.com EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market (Creature Comforts Brewery) Vendors offer local and sustainable produce, meats, eggs, dairy, baked goods, live music, prepared foods and crafts. Every beer purchased at Creature Comforts during the market will get you free tokens to spend at the market. 4-7 p.m. FREE! www. athensfarmersmarket.net GAMES: Trivia (Willy’s Mexicans Grill) Every Wednesday. 6 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/willys- mexicanaathens GAMES: Trivia (Craft Public House) General trivia. Industry night. Cash house prizes. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www. craftathens.com GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern, 2440 W. Broad St.) Compete for prizes. 8 p.m. FREE! www.fullcon- tacttrivia.wordpress.com GAMES: Nerd Trivia (Grindhouse Killer Burgers) Every Wednesday. Prizes and house cash. 8 p.m. FREE! www.grindhouseburgers.com GAMES: Dirty South Trivia (Mellow Mushroom) Dirty South Trivia offers house cash prizes. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-613-0892 GAMES: Cornhole Tournament (Saucehouse Barbeque) Gather a team and compete. 8 p.m. www. saucehouse.com KIDSTUFF: Mother Goose on the Loose (Bogart Library) This special storytime is designed to promote parental bonding and early learn ing in babies ages 0-24 months. Registration required. 10-11 a.m. FREE! 770-725-9443 www.athensli- brary.org/bogart KIDSTUFF: Preschool Storytime (ACC Library) Attendees will share books, songs, puppets and rhymes. Ages 1.5-5. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/athens KIDSTUFF: Step into Music (ACC Library) An afterschool music class with Mr. Evan. For children ages 5-7 and their caregiver. 4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/athens KIDSTUFF: Storytime (Oconee County Library) Stories, songs, movement, crafts and fun for pre- school-aged children. 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. FREE! 706-769-3950, www. athenslibrary.org/oconee KIDSTUFF: Teen Social Justice Club (ACC Library) Build self-con fidence and develop speaking, com munication, written and leadership skills presented by the Athens Anti- Discrimination Movement. Ages 10-17 are invited to attend. 4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/athens 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: Virtually Impossible (Oconee County Library) Dive into the world of virtual reality. Games include Space Pirate Trainer, The Lab, Beat Saber and more. Grades 6-12. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athensli- brary.org/oconee KIDSTUFF: Wonderful Wednesday: Book Club (Bogart Library) Join Ms. Kay for a fun and interactive book club. This month’s choice is Magic Treehouse: World at War, 1944. Ages 5 & up. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 4-5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart LECTURES & LIT: Talking About Books: Adult Book Discussion Group (ACC Library) This month’s title is The Library Bookby Susan Orlean. Newcomers welcome. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org MEETINGS: CASA Volunteer Info Session (Children First) CASAs (Court Appointed Special Advocates) speak up for abused and neglected children in our community. Find out more about becoming a child advo cate and join the upcoming training class. 12:30 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. FREE! arden@athensoconeecasa.org Thursday 21 ART: 3Thurs Talks (Lyndon House Arts Center) Photographer Nathaniel Burkins will discuss his work and solo exhibit in the Lounge Gallery. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ LyndonHouseArts ART: Third Thursday Art Series (Athens, GA) Eight galleries stay open late the third Thursday of every month. Participating galleries include the Georgia Museum of Art, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Creature Comforts Brewing Co., ATHICA, Lyndon House Arts Center, Cine, the GlassCube & Gallery @ Hotel Indigo and The Classic Center. 6-9 p.m. FREE! www.3thurs.org ART: Holiday Open House (The Classic Center) Meet the Classic Center’s artist-in-residence, Heidi Hensley, whose studio is on Foundry Street. While you’re nearby, visit the exhibitions on view in the Classic Galleries. 6-8 p.m. www.classiccen- ter.com ART: Athens Photography Guild (Lyndon House Arts Center) Meet and learn from other photographers in Athens. All skill levels welcome. This month’s meeting will explore exposure and manual mode settings. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athensphotogra- phyguild.com CLASSES: Computer Class (Bogart Library) Have a question about a computer or device? Need help navigating your new phone? Sign up for a 20-minute timeslot for one- on-one help. Timeslots are available between 12-3 p.m. 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart CLASSES: Tech Tips (ACC Library) This month’s topic is Liber and Lyft. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org CLASSES: Yoga in the Galleries (Georgia Museum of Art) Five Points Yoga instructors lead a class surrounded by works of art. 6 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org COMEDY: Buckskin Gulch (Moonlight Theater) Saddle up for a showdown at Buckskin Gulch. This physical comedy is everything you’d hope to find in a Western: gunfights, betrayal, romance, adventure, revenge, murder and more. Nov. 21-23, 8 p.m. $8-14. www.moon- lighttheatercompany.com EVENTS: Fix Your Own Bike (BikeAthens) Get help fixing your bike from experts so you’re safe to ride. 6-8:30 p.m. $10 (suggested). www.bikeathens.org EVENTS: Quilled Turkeys (Oconee County Library) Adults are invited to practice the art of paper filigree. Limited supplies. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee EVENTS: Paula Runyon: Open Studio (Lyndon House Arts Center) Fall Artist in Residence Paula Runyon will open her studio to the public where they can explore her process of using play and experi mentation as tools for learning about the natural environment and enhanc ing the essential connection between people and nature. This event will also include a light reception. 6 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/lyndon- housearts EVENTS: Athens Academy Holiday Market (Athens Academy) Over 35 vendors from across the Southeast will be in attendance selling thousands of handmade items for the holiday season. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 706-549-9225, www. athensacademy.org EVENTS: KnitLits (Bogart Library) Knitters of all levels are invited to have fun, share ideas and knit. Beginning knitters are encouraged to attend. Ages 16 & up. 6-8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart FILM: Ftedline (Flicker Theatre & Bar) Pachinko Pop Cinema presents an animated sci-fi film about inter planetary illegal street racing. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com FILM: The Road to Palmyra (Georgia Museum of Art) BBC tele vision presenter Dan Cruickshank and British photojournalist Don McCullin travel to Palmyra to learn about damage inflicted upon the ancient Syrian city. Before the film, there will be an introduction and tour of the exhibition “Before the War: Photographs of Syria by Peter Aaron." 7 p.m. FREE! www.geor- giamuseum.org FILM: The Death of Stalin (UGA Peabody Flail, Room 115) The Philosophy Graduate Student Association presents a screening of the revisionist-history black comedy from Armondo lanucci. Followed by a short discussion. 6 p.m. FREE! michael.starling25@uga.edu GAMES: Music Trivia (Saucehouse Barbeque) Meet at the bar for a round of trivia. 8 p.m. FREE! www. facebook.com/saucehousebbq GAMES: Trivia Night (Terrapin Beer Co.) Hosted by Shelton Sellers from Classic City Trivia every Thursday. 5:30-7:30 p.m. www.terrapinbeer. com KIDSTUFF: Lego Club (Madison County Library, Danielsville) Create Lego art and enjoy Lego-based games. Blocks provided. For ages 8 and up. 4:30 p.m. FREE! www. athenslibrary.org/madison KIDSTUFF: Mother Goose on the Loose (ACC Library) A unique, early-literacy storytime program for children ages 0-24 months and their caregiver. This three-week class incorporates books, nursery rhymes, musical instruments and interactive play. Space is limited, please reg ister to attend. 10 a.m. FREE! www. athenslibrarly.org/athens KIDSTUFF: Infant Storytime (Oconee County Library) Stories, songs, nursery rhymes, bouncing and cuddling. 0-24 months. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/ oconee KIDSTUFF: Pajama Story Time (Madison County Library, Danielsville) Come out for bedtime stories, songs and a light snack in the children’s area. Ages 7 & under. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/ madison KIDSTUFF: Teen Thursdays (Madison County Library, Danielsville) Teens can drop in each week for a different activity. This month’s activities include book themed snacks, a superhero movie and button making. No registration necessary. Ages 13-18. 5-7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/ madison KIDSTUFF: UGA EcoReach (ACC Library) Join UGA’s Ecology Club for this month’s fun topic: earth and nature. For grades 6-12 only. 4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/athens KIDSTUFF: Seasons of the Circle (ACC Library) Celebrate Native American Heritage Month and give thanks for everything special in your life. Play a traditional Cherokee game of stickball and make crafts to take home. For children ages 5-11 and their caregiver. 3:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/athens LECTURES & LIT: Meet the Author (Avid Bookshop, Prince Ave.) Avid presents an evening with Rebecca Lang for her book, Pecans: Recipes & History of an American Nut. Guests are invited to bring their homemade pecan pies for Lang to taste and pick a grand prize winner. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.avidbookshop. com LECTURES & LIT: Meet the Author (Cine) UGA’s Philosophy and Creative Writing programs present David Heatley for his book Qualification: A Graphic Memoir in Twelve Steps. Professors Aaron Meskin and Christopher Pizzino will join Heatley for a discussion, invit ing participation form the audience. 7 p.m. FREE! aflurry@uga.edu LECTURES & LIT: For the Philo of Philosophy Book Discussion Group (ACC Library) Read philos ophy books from ancient Greece to modern times. 6-8 p.m. FREE! mkapelewski@athenslibrary.org MEETINGS: Public Input Session (ACC Planning Department Auditorium) Learn more and give input about the proposed future downtown green space at the inser- section of Lumpkin and Washington Streets. 4-7 p.m. FREE! MEETINGS: Caregiver Crafting Support Group (ACC Library) Caregivers are invited to bring crafting supplies and express the joys and struggles of caring for a loved one while practicing self-care creatively. 6 p.m. FREE! www.ath- enslibrary.org/athens PERFORMANCE: The Eddi Hiineke & Tobi Hebbelmann Duo (UGA Chapel) The duo will conclude their USA tour at UGA. Expect many songs in German, and even a sing- along opportunity. 7 p.m. FREE! www.gsstudies.uga.edu/duo PERFORMANCE: Holiday Concert (Hugh Hodgson Concert Flail) The UGA Symphony Orchestra, as well as the combined choirs of Glee Clubs, University Chorus and Hodgson Singers, perform a selec tion of classical holiday favorites. Nov. 21-22, 7:30 p.m. $10-20. 706-542-4400, www.pac.uga.edu Friday 22 CLASSES: Wines for the Holiday Table (J’s Bottle Shop) A “petit- soiree” where attendees will taste an array of wines and learn what to pair them with at their holiday table. 6-8 p.m. $20. wine.jsbottleshop@ gmail.com COMEDY: Buckskin Gulch (Moonlight Theater) See Thursday listing for full description. Nov. 21-23, 8 p.m. $8-14. www.moon- lighttheatercompany.com EVENTS: Beautiful and Brutal (Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries, Second Floor Rotunda) Join curator Jason Hasty each Friday before a UGA home game for a closer look at the exhibit “Beautiful and Brutal: Georgia Bulldog Football, 2017.” Visitors will have a chance to share memories and get hands-on with a selection of historic materials from the UGA Athletic Association archives. 3 p.m. FREE! kdotson@uga.edu EVENTS: Black Friday to the Future (Kempt, 175 N Lumpkin St.) Load up on holiday gifts and the newest winter styles. Everything in the store will be on sale from 25-50% off. Snacks and drinks will be provided with DJ Ejipped spinning ’80s throwbacks all day. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. www.kemptathens.com EVENTS: Fly Fishing Film & Concert (40 Watt Club) Fly Fishing North Georgia and the Oconee River Chapter of Trout Unlimited presents film about fly fishing and live music by blunter Morris, Blue Blood and T. Hardy Morris. Proceeds benefit a stream restoration project. 6:30 p.m. $20. www.40watt.com EVENTS: Morning Mindfulness (Georgia Museum of Art) Participate in a guided meditation session in the galleries. Meet in the lobby. 9:30-10:30 a.m. FREE! www.geor- giamuseum.org FILM: Movies on Tap (Southern Brewing Company) Join the brewery for a movie every Friday night. 9 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ thesouthernbrewingcompany KIDSTUFF: Athens Junior Roller Squad (Fun Galaxy) Girls and gender fluid persons ages 10-17 are invited to learn the ropes of roller derby. 4:30-6:30 p.m. $20. www. jrda.org KIDSTUFF: Snap Circuits (Madison County Library, Danielsville) Enjoy electric wiring and circuitry at the library with snap circuits toys. Ages 8 and up. 4 p.m. FREE! www.ath- enslibrary.org/madison KIDSTUFF: Stories & Songs at Memorial Park (ACC Library) Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs and instruments with Mr. Evan. Weather permitting. Ages 2-5. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary. org/athens ^ continued on next page Comedian Judah Friedlander performs at the 40 Watt Club on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. NOVEMBER 20, 2019 | FLAGPOLE.COM 17