Monday, July 17
16 events
Live Music
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Creature Comforts Brewery
COCKTAIL HOUR: THE WEDDING BAND Local group specializing in the hits of the '60s, '70s and '80s.
DJ MAHOGANY Popular local DJ spins freaky funk, sultry soul, righteous R&B and a whole lotta unexpected faves.
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Georgia Theatre
STRAND OF OAKS Melodic, driving rock and roll courtesy of songwriter Tim Showalter and band. See Calendar Pick on p. 12.
JASON ANDERSON New Hampshire-based folk-rock singer-songwriter.
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Nowhere Bar
JAZZ FUNK JAM Local jazz musician Mason Davis hosts a jam session.
Karaoke & Open Mic
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Hendershot's Coffee Bar
Open Mic Night
OPEN MIC Showcase your talent at this open mic night every Monday. Hosted by Larry Forte.
Kidstuff
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ACC Library
Infant Storytime
Designed to nurture language skills through literature-based materials and activities. Parents assist their children in movements and actions while playing.
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Oconee County Library
Brown Bag Movie
Bring your lunch and watch Inside Out on the big screen.
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ACC Library
Open Chess Play for Kids and Teens
Teen chess players of all 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.
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Bogart Library
Monday Funday
Songs, finger plays, wiggles and giggles for ages three and under. Caregivers will recieve pointers for building literacy and language skills.
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Bogart Library
Sew Easy
Complete a beginner project in a two-part workshop. Ages 9–14.
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Madison County Library, Danielsville
Toddler Playtime
Toddlers can play with age-appropriate toys in the children's area.
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ACC Library
Crafting with Rebekah
Create magnets using bottle caps and glow-in-the-dark jars. Ages 11–18.
Games
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Little Kings Shuffle Club
Rock and Roll Trivia
Get a team together and show off your extensive music knowledge! Hosted by Jonathan Thompson.
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Grindhouse Killer Burgers
Dirty South Trivia: Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll
Team trivia contests with house cash prizes every Monday night.
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Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens
Duplicate Bridge
Beginner players welcome.
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Highwire Lounge
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Test your general knowledge for prizes.
Events
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Hi-Lo Lounge
People's Power Hour
Find support and contact policy makers.
Ending Monday, July 17
Classes
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Athens Technical College
Basics of Welding
Structured for creative makers, artists and hobbyists who are completely new to welding, this four-day workshop covers the basics. July 17–20, 6–9 p.m. $199. 706-369-5875, pmcgill@athenstech.edu, www.athenstech.edu
Help Out
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Litter Index Survey
The Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful Litter Index is a simple survey for citizens to provide input on the litter they see in their community. Surveys accepted until July 16. www.athensclarkecounty.com/4026/litter-index