Dr. Fred’s Karaoke
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens9 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com Karaoke Hosted by karaoke fanatic Dr. Fred and featuring a large assortment of pop, rock, indie and more with 21+ entry.
Grand Opening of ATH|BNB’s The Rushmore
ATH|BNB's The Rushmore 1175 S. Milledge Ave., AthensATH|BNB, an innovative new lifestyle and accommodation concept, hosts a grand opening for The Rushmore, a luxury, modern bed and breakfast decorated by Athens design firm Metal + Petal. 1:30–4 p.m. FREE! www.stayathbnb.com
Outdoor Yoga with Nicole Bechill
Revolution Therapy and Yoga 675 Pulaski St., AthensMeet up at the Leathers Building every Thursday for outdoor yoga with Nicole. Attendees are asked to bring their own mat, any outdoor comforts and wear a mask. Class is donation-based. Pre-registration required as space is limited. 5:30–6:45 p.m. FREE! www.revolutiontherapyandyoga.com
KnitLits Virtual Knitting Group
Online: Bogart Library AthensKnitters of all levels are invited to have fun, share craft ideas, and knit to their hearts' content! Beginning knitters are encouraged to attend. Open to young adult and adult knitters ages 16 years and up. Go online or call for more information. Email for the meeting link. 706-310-3515, bogartlib@athenslibrary.org
Bike Night
Akademia Brewing Company 150 Crane Dr., AthensGrab a beer with The Lita's Athens Motorcycle Collective and raise money for charity. First Thursday of every month. All bikes and people welcome. 6–9 p.m. www.akademiabc.com
Line Dancing Class
Bogart Community Center 141 E. Thompson St., BogartLearn how to line dance for beginners and beyond. 6:30–8 p.m. $7. cityofbogart.com/city/facilities/bogart-community-center
Zumba After Dark
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., AthensDance fitness party with instructor Tania, open to all ages with parent or legal guardian. 6:30–8:30 p.m. $15. www.40watt.com
Virtual Booktalks
Online: Bogart Library AthensJoin the library on Facebook for virtual book talks suitable for all ages. Age groups will rotate each Friday so everyone can hear about new books, listen to a short reading and discover new authors. This week will feature picture books! 706-310-3515, www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Friday Night Initiative – Learn to Play RPGs
Tyche's Games 1056 S. Lumpkin St., AthensLearn to play the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons online meeting on the Tyche’s Games Discord channel. New players welcome. 7 p.m. www.tychesgames.com
Tommy Prine
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (music). $25–$30. www.georgiatheatre.com TOMMY PRINE Nashville-based singer-songwriter with a unique finger-picking guitar style.
Wieuca, Well Kept, Fishbug
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $8 (adv.), $10. www.40watt.com WIEUCA Local four-piece experimental outfit that fuses indie rock, psychedelia and trip hop. WELL KEPT Emo-influenced alt-rock group led by songwriter Tommy Trautwein. FISHBUG Up-and-coming local punk rock band.
Marigold Market
AthensVendors offer local produce, prepared and baked goods, and arts and crafts. The season runs every Saturday through Dec. 11, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. marigoldmarketwinterville@gmail.com
One-Day Book Sale
No. 3 Railroad Street #3 Railroad St., ArnoldsvilleFriends of Oglethorpe Co. Library are having a one-day book sale: hardbacks are $1, paperbacks are 25-50 cents and vinyl albums are $1-$2 each. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. fologlethorpe@gmail.com
Southern Star Studio Open Gallery
Southern Star Studio 180 Cleveland Ave., AthensSouthern Star Studio is a collective ceramics studio, established by Maria Dondero in 2016. The gallery contains members’ work, primarily pottery. See new works by resident artists every Saturday. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. www.southernstarstudioathens.com
Acting for Camera and Stage
Work.Shop 160 Winston Dr #9, AthensLearn how to act with professional actor and coach Jayson Warner Smith (The Walking Dead, Rectify, Outer Banks, The Vampire Diaries). Interview with the coach is required for entry. 11 a.m.–2 p.m. $400 for 12 three-hour sessions. www.jaysonsmith.com/teacher
West Broad Farmers Market
Athens Housing Authority 300 Rocksprings St., AthensShop online for products from local farmers and vendors each week from Sunday at 5 p.m.–Thursday at 1 p.m. Drive-thru pickup is available Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. www.wbfm.locallgrown.net
Learn to Play the Shadowrun RPG
Tyche's Games 1056 S. Lumpkin St., AthensFace off against the mega-corporations in a dark future as part of the Shadowrun tabletop role-playing game. Space is limited. 12 p.m. www.tychesgames.com
Free COVID-19 Vaccines
Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., AthensNo appointment needed and walk-ups welcome for COVID-19 vaccines. No insurance or ID required. 12:30–2:30 p.m. FREE! www.publichealthathens.com
Free COVID-19 Vaccines
Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., AthensNo appointment, insurance or ID required. Walk-ups welcome. 12:30–2:30 p.m. www.publichealthisforeveryone.com
Trey Odum
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens4:30–7 p.m. www.sobrewco.com TREY ODUM Country rock performer from Atlanta.
Ken Will Morton, Jordan Youngquist, Hunter Blalock & The Sad Machine, Garden Variety
Live Wire 227 W Dougherty St., AthensHaysFest: A Celebration of the Life of Paul Hays. 8 p.m. $15 (adv.), $20. www.livewireathens.com KEN WILL MORTON With his gritty, soulful rasp, Morton blends folky Americana with rock and roll swagger. JORDAN YOUNGQUIST Singer-songwriter. HUNTER BLALOCK & THE SAD MACHINE Americana trio influenced by bluegrass, country and folk. GARDEN VARIETY Funk cover band playing hits from the '60s and '70s.
Larry’s Homework, Hayride, Akerri
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., AthensAll proceeds go to benefit Nuçi's Space. 8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $7. www.40watt.com LARRY'S HOMEWORK Athens-based old school, distorted garage rock band. HAYRIDE Long-running local three-piece rock band. AKERRI Athens-based experimental rock trio that hints at influences like Jane's Addiction, Black Sabbath and Funkadelic.
Sunday Trivia
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., AthensEnjoy the last evening of the weekend with a little trivia from Solo Entertainment. 5–7 p.m. www.sobrewco.com
Sunday Funday
Rabbit Hole Studios 1001 Winterville Rd., AthensEvery Sunday from 5-7 p.m., join the White Rabbit Collective for a free drum circle outside of Ben and Jerry’s on College Avenue. Some instruments are provided, but guests are encouraged to bring their own drums and rattles. An afterparty at Rabbit Hole Studios from 7:30 p.m.–12 a.m. offers space for playing drums, singing songs, playing ping pong and board games, reading books, doing yoga, making art and more. www.rabbitholestudios.org
Klezmer Local 42, The Hobohemians
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens6 p.m. www.sobrewco.com KLEZMER LOCAL 42 Local seven-piece klezmer band specializing in Jewish music. THE HOBOHEMIANS Six-piece acoustic band performing American and European roots music of the 1910s–30s.
Monday Night Trivia
Southern Brewing Co., Monroe 123 N. Lumpkin St., AthensTop three teams win prizes. Every Monday, 6 p.m. www.sobrewco.com
Showdown at the Equator
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., AthensWatch Challenge of the Tiger, in which a kung-fu master and an unrepentant playboy must team up to stop the spread of a sperm-killing drug. 8–10 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com
Word 2016: Styles, Themes and Templates
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., AthensLearn how to use styles, themes, and templates to create a professional-looking document in Microsoft Word. The classroom will be set up for social distancing and all attendees are required to wear a mask. Register online to attend. www.athenslibrary.org
Game Lunch and Learn
Tyche's Games 1056 S. Lumpkin St., AthensBring your lunch and come learn or try out a new game. 12 p.m. www.tychesgames.com
Bogart Bookies Adult Book Club
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., BogartAdult book club discussing The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan, a heartfelt, informative work about the lives of those who lived through the Great American Dust Bowl. Extra copies are available at the Bogart Library front desk. 1 p.m. Go online or call for more information. 706-310-3515, www.athenslibrary.org
Outdoor Yoga with Miles Bunch
Revolution Therapy and Yoga 675 Pulaski St., AthensMeet up at the Leathers Building every Tuesday for outdoor yoga with Miles. Attendees are asked to bring their own mat, any outdoor comforts and wear a mask. Class is donation-based. Pre-registration required as space is limited. 5:30–6:45 p.m. FREE! www.revolutiontherapyandyoga.com
Bad Dog Trivia
Amici Athens 233 E Clayton St, AthensTop three teams win prizes with free beer pitchers to winning teams between rounds. Every Tuesday, 7 p.m. www.amici-cafe.com/athens/
Funky Bluester
Southern Brewing Co., Monroe 123 N. Lumpkin St., Athens7–9 p.m. www.sobrewco.com FUNKY BLUESTER Blues outfit inspired by traditional Chicago and Texas styles.
Ciné Drive-In
General Time Athens 100 Newton Bridge Rd., AthensCiné hosts drive-in movies every Tuesday with food trucks and concessions available. Check the website for weekly announcements of films. 8 p.m. (gates), 9 p.m. (screening). $30 (vehicle with three or less passengers), $50 (vehicle with four or more passengers). www.athenscine.com
Shadowfist Power Lunch
Tyche's Games 1056 S. Lumpkin St., AthensBring your lunch and come play the strategic card game Shadowfist. New players welcome. 12 p.m. www.tychesgames.com
Athens-Oconee CASA Hybrid Information Session
Athens-Oconee CASA 693 North Pope St., AthensA hybrid information session discussing what CASA is and how it makes a difference for the 247 children in foster care in both Clarke and Oconee County. Those attending in person should meet at 693 N. Pope St. at their preferred session time. Those attending online should follow the Zoom links to RSVP for the 12:30 p.m. session or the 5:30 p.m. session. Masks are required regardless of vaccination status for in-person attendees. 706-613-1922, www.athensoconeecasa.org
Athens Farmers Market
AthensMarkets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 5 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 4–7 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Athens-Oconee CASA Hybrid Information Session
Athens-Oconee CASA 693 North Pope St., AthensA hybrid information session discussing what CASA is and how it makes a difference for the 247 children in foster care in both Clarke and Oconee County. Those attending in person should meet at 693 N. Pope St. at their preferred session time. Those attending online should follow the Zoom links to RSVP for the 12:30 p.m. session or the 5:30 p.m. session. Masks are required regardless of vaccination status for in-person attendees. 706-613-1922, www.athensoconeecasa.org
Among Us: In the Library
Oconee County Library 1080 Experiment Station Rd., WatkinsvilleTry out your Among Us skills in real life, complete with flashlights, tasks and an Imposter. Dress up as your favorite Crewmate and bring a friend, grades 6–12. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Table Tennis Open Play
East Athens Community Center 400 McKinley Dr., AthensSix to fourteen participants at each session. Loaner paddles and balls available. All skill levels welcome. USATT affiliated, SafeSport trained. 706-613-3593, www.ttathensga.com
Jazz Night
Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens6–9 p.m. www.porterhouseathens.com/jazz JAZZ NIGHT Enjoy standards, improv and originals by a live jazz trio every Wednesday night over dinner.
Outdoor Yoga with Nicole Bechill
Revolution Therapy and Yoga 675 Pulaski St., AthensMeet up at the Leathers Building every Thursday for outdoor yoga with Nicole. Attendees are asked to bring their own mat, any outdoor comforts and wear a mask. Class is donation-based. Pre-registration required as space is limited. 5:30–6:45 p.m. FREE! www.revolutiontherapyandyoga.com
KnitLits Virtual Knitting Group
Online: Bogart Library AthensKnitters of all levels are invited to have fun, share craft ideas, and knit to their hearts' content! Beginning knitters are encouraged to attend. Open to young adult and adult knitters ages 16 years and up. Go online or call for more information. Email for the meeting link. 706-310-3515, bogartlib@athenslibrary.org
Artist in Community: Andrew Kovacs
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., AthensVisiting artist Andrew Kovacs will discuss his inspirations, creative process and experience designing and installing public art. Reserve your free ticket. 6–8 p.m. www.athensculturalaffairs.org
Line Dancing Class
Bogart Community Center 141 E. Thompson St., BogartLearn how to line dance for beginners and beyond. 6:30–8 p.m. $7. www.cityofbogart.com/city/facilities/bogart-community-center
Jameson Tank, Fun Room, The Asymptomatics
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens8 p.m. (doors). $7. www.40watt.com JAMESON TANK High-energy rock group led by Jameson Tankersley. FUN ROOM Jammy covers and originals with a laid-back attitude. THE ASYMPTOMATICS Classic rock covers.
Virtual Booktalks
Online: Bogart Library AthensJoin the library on Facebook for virtual book talks suitable for all ages. Age groups will rotate each Friday so everyone can hear about new books, listen to a short reading and discover new authors. This week will feature picture books! 706-310-3515, www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Free COVD-19 Vaccines
Akademia Brewing Company 150 Crane Dr., AthensNo appointment needed and walk-ups welcome for COVID-19 vaccines. No insurance or ID required. 5:00–8:00 p.m. FREE! www.publichealthathens.com
Records and Brews
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens6–9 p.m. FREE! www.djosmose.com DJ OSMOSE Spinning vinyl selections that range from funk, soul and disco to AOR rock and blue-eyed soul. Records and Brews is held every second Friday.
