Tuesday, January 22
20 events
Games
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Fuzzy's Taco Shop
Trivia
Compete for prizes and giveaways. Every Tuesday.
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Locos Grill & Pub
Locos Trivia
Westside and Eastside locations of Locos Grill and Pub feature trivia night every Tuesday.
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Johnny's New York Style Pizza
Trivia with a Twist
Throw a lime in your Coors Light and compete!
Karaoke & Open Mic
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The Volstead
Karaoke
KARAOKE Every Tuesday!
Support Groups
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Athens, GA
Alcoholics Anonymous
If you want to drink, that's your business. If you want to stop, we can help. 706-389-4164, www.athensaa.com
Word on the Street
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Athens, GA
Mandala Journal
An online, multicultural visual and literary arts journal seeking fiction, nonfiction, poetry and art submissions. Deadline is Feb. 14. mandala.uga.edu
Events
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Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries
First Person Project Celebrates Stories of Love
An oral history series documenting the experiences of everyday Georgians invites participants to record their stories about love. Call or email to register.
Classes
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St. Gregory's Episcopal Church
Gentle Hatha Integral Yoga
All levels welcome. Tuesdays, 5:30–7 p.m. $9/class. 706-543-0162, mfhealy@bellsouth.net, www.mindfuliving.org
Kidstuff
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Oconee County Library
Storytime
Enjoy a morning of stories, songs and crafts. For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers. Every Tuesday and Wednesday, 10 & 11 a.m. FREE! 706-769-3950
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Rocksprings Community Center
MLK Garden Project
Learn the basics of working with wood, measuring, following instructions and building raised beds. For ages 6–13.
Live Music
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Green Room
KENOSHA KID Centered around the instru-improv jazz compositions of guitarist Dan Nettles, Kenosha Kid also features bassist Robby Handley and drummer Marlon Patton. The group is packed with music, mischief, general mayhem, and offers a sound far from the middle of the road, serving noise-rock fans and jam band listeners equally.
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Nowhere Bar
FESTER HAGOOD This local songwriter sings in a soft drawl that accents his simple, plucked country songs.
LEVI LOWREY Storyteller and singer-songwriter from Dacula.
UNCLE DAVE GRIFFIN Renowned Southern singer-songwriter from Waycross.
UNCLE DANNY MCADAMS Local guitarist and singer-songwriter.
SEAN CLARK "Swampadelic" singer-songwriter.
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Flicker Theatre & Bar
CAPTAIN #1 This band spins grand tales of death, love and life through low-key acoustic pop.
BILLY MACK COLLECTOR Quirky folk-punk band from Pennsylvania.
HER FANTASTIC CATS Solo banjo music from Baltimore.
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Hendershot's Coffee Bar
NICKELS AND DIMES Folk-rock duo from Baton Rouge.
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The Melting Point
BIG DADDY LOVE This band "brings a natural blend of grass, roots and rock to the emerging North Carolina music scene."
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Farm 255
THE DIRTY NAMES Four-piece rock band from Maryland.
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WUOG 90.5 FM
WHO.ARE.WE Atlanta-based electro-psych project.
Art
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UGA Lamar Dodd School of Art Galleries
Life Drawing Open Studio
(Room S370) An opportunity to draw or paint the human figure from life. No instruction provided.
Help Out
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East Athens Community Center
Athens Peer Court Training
Athens Peer Court seeks 7th–12th graders interested in volunteering for a community leadership program. Inclues 14 hours of training. Once trained, youth volunteer two or three evenings a month. Training dates: Jan. 22, Jan. 26, Jan. 31, 5:30–8:30 & Feb. 3, 1–3 p.m. 706-542-1472, boness@fanning.uga.edu, www.athenspeercourt.org
Ending Tuesday, January 22
Classes
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Community
Fashion Design Course
Learn fashion illustration and collection development during a six-week course with fashion designer Alexandra Parsons, and machine sewing and re-design skills with Community seamstress Beth Jamieson. Ends with a fashion show. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30–9 p.m. $285. communityathens@gmail.com