Monday, October 15
18 events
Live Music
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Flicker Theatre & Bar
GEORGIA DISH BOYS Raucous local rock group fronted by songwriter Seth Martin.
PHILLIP BRANTLEY Palace Doctor frontman plays a solo set of hook-laden indie rock.
PSYCHOTIC REACTION Bluesy punk band on tour from Norman, OK.
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Georgia Theatre
THE FUTURE IS VOTING TOUR A voter-engagement concert and town hall meeting featuring music from Jim James, Benjamin Booker and more. See Calendar Pick on p. 20.
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Go Bar
BEVERLY Local experimental duo featuring violinist Sahada Buckley and vocalist Monique Osorio.
THUNDER O(H)M Experimental jazz trio featuring Killick Hinds, Brad Bassler and John Norris.
MOTH SWEAT Atlanta-based free improvisational project.
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Hendershot's Coffee Bar
OPEN MIC Showcase your talent at this open mic night most Mondays. Hosted by Larry Forte.
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Nowhere Bar
JAZZ FUNK JAM Local jazz musician Mason Davis hosts this monthly jam session.
Games
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Beef 'O' Brady's
General Knowledge Trivia
Win house cash and prizes! Every Monday night.
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Highwire Lounge
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Test your general knowledge for prizes.
Meetings
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Ciné Barcafé
The Federation of Neighborhoods
Panelists will discuss "Music Tourism in Athens."
Kidstuff
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ACC Library
Infant Storytime
Parents can share plays, songs and simple books with their babies.
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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 Ag Building
Monday Funday
Songs, finger plays, wiggles and giggles for ages three and under. Caregivers will receive pointers for building literacy and language skills.
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Bogart Ag Building
Preschool Pals
Preschool-aged children will learn social and language skills through songs stories and crafts. Ages almost 3–almost 5.
Film
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Hi-Lo Lounge
Creature Comforts Creature Feature
Ming Vase celebrates all things spoopy with a screening of The Haunting.
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Flicker Theatre & Bar
Flicker Film Society
"Nic-vember" ends with a screening of Mandy (2018).
Sports
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East Athens Community Center
Table Tennis Matches and Training
Beginner to advanced skill levels welcome.
Events
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Akademia Brewing Co.
Percentage Night
A portion of sales will benefit the Piedmont College School of Nursing.
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Holiday Inn
Classic City Rotary Blood Drive
Give the gift of blood this Halloween season.
Classes
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Piedmont Mandolin Camp
(Athens, GA) Brian Oberlin and Jordan Ramsey teach campers the ins and outs of playing mandolin. Mar. 7–9. www.mandoberlin.com
Ending Monday, October 15
Word on the Street
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Sandy Creek Nature Center
Annual Bird Seed Sale
Proceeds support the Sandy Creek Nature Center, Inc., a non-profit organization which supports the SCNC in promoting environmental education and preservation. Early orders are due by Oct. 15. Order forms are available at the Nature Center, by mail or online. 706-613-3615, ext. 235, sncinc@gmail.com
Kidstuff
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Oconee County Library
Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Bring your own pumpkin and decorate it (no carving) like a book character. Bring it to the library before Oct. 15–19. www.athenslibrary.org/oconee