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3 events,
Pushing the Surface of Clay
Pushing the Surface of Clay
In this workshop, Lora Rust will share her unique process and explore topics like surface design, glazing and firing methods. Aug. 27–28, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. $175–225. 706-769-4565, www.ocaf.com
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Top three teams win prizes with free beer pitchers to winning teams between rounds. Hosted by John Bellerjeau. Sundays, 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artists, musicians, writers and creatives meet to discuss the book The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron. Every Sunday, 6:30 p.m. Donations welcome. beth@beththompsonphotography.com, www.24thstreetathens.com
1 event,
1 event,
No Phone Party
No Phone Party
Disconnect to connect with a phone-free, laptop-free happy hour featuring drink specials, snacks, games and a record player. Every Tuesday, 6–9 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
3 events,
Pétanque Club of Athens
Pétanque Club of Athens
Learn to play the greatest game you’ve never heard of. RSVP. Wednesdays, 9–11:30 a.m. FREE! athenspetanqueclub@gmail.com
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Come out for some home-grown townie improv. Bring some interesting suggestions and a loose funny bone to help create some improv magic on the spot. Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
4 events,
Thursday Trivia
Thursday Trivia
Jon Head hosts trivia every Thursday. Win pitchers and gift certificates. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com
1 event,
5 events,
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods. Attendees can enjoy free live music and children's activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Oconee Farmers Market
Oconee Farmers Market
Over 20 vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, local honey, fresh-cut flowers, unique crafts, dog treats, fresh gelato, homemade pasta, locally sourced meats and eggs, plants and more. Many vendors offer pre-ordering options and curbside pickup. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. www.oconeefarmersmarket.net
West Broad Farmers Market
West Broad Farmers Market
The market offers fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, artisan goods and more. Online ordering is available Sundays–Thursdays for drive-thru pick up. Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. www.wbfm.locallygrown.net
Art for Justice Saturdays
Art for Justice Saturdays
Paint to soothing music and discuss local issues. Supplies provided. All skill levels welcome. Saturdays, 3–5 p.m. Donations accepted. www.aadmovement.org
Merry Meet Every Week
Merry Meet Every Week
Meet members of the Athens Area Pagans and discuss Pagan Pride Day. Meetings held every Saturday, 5 p.m. Donations encouraged. beth@athensareapagans.org
2 events,
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Top three teams win prizes with free beer pitchers to winning teams between rounds. Hosted by John Bellerjeau. Sundays, 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artists, musicians, writers and creatives meet to discuss the book The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron. Every Sunday, 6:30 p.m. Donations welcome. beth@beththompsonphotography.com, www.24thstreetathens.com
0 events,
2 events,
No Phone Party
No Phone Party
Disconnect to connect with a phone-free, laptop-free happy hour featuring drink specials, snacks, games and a record player. Every Tuesday, 6–9 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
4 events,
Pétanque Club of Athens
Pétanque Club of Athens
Learn to play the greatest game you’ve never heard of. RSVP. Wednesdays, 9–11:30 a.m. FREE! athenspetanqueclub@gmail.com
Creative Reuse Open House
Creative Reuse Open House
Every other Wednesday, non-teacher community members are invited to browse free supplies. Eligible groups include: students, nonprofits, artists/creatives, small business owners, social workers and religious organizations. Camps, after-school and daycare programs are included. Email for more information. 2–6:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/athenstrs, reuse@accgov.com
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Come out for some home-grown townie improv. Bring some interesting suggestions and a loose funny bone to help create some improv magic on the spot. Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
3 events,
Thursday Trivia
Thursday Trivia
Jon Head hosts trivia every Thursday. Win pitchers and gift certificates. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com
2 events,
7 events,
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods. Attendees can enjoy free live music and children's activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Oconee Farmers Market
Oconee Farmers Market
Over 20 vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, local honey, fresh-cut flowers, unique crafts, dog treats, fresh gelato, homemade pasta, locally sourced meats and eggs, plants and more. Many vendors offer pre-ordering options and curbside pickup. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. www.oconeefarmersmarket.net
West Broad Farmers Market
West Broad Farmers Market
The market offers fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, artisan goods and more. Online ordering is available Sundays–Thursdays for drive-thru pick up. Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. www.wbfm.locallygrown.net
Really, Really Free Market
Really, Really Free Market
Just like a yard sale, but everything is free. Bring what you can, take what you need. Second Saturday of every month. 12–2 p.m. reallyreallyfreemarketathens@gmail.com, www.facebook.com/RRFMAthens
Art for Justice Saturdays
Art for Justice Saturdays
Paint to soothing music and discuss local issues. Supplies provided. All skill levels welcome. Saturdays, 3–5 p.m. Donations accepted. www.aadmovement.org
Merry Meet Every Week
Merry Meet Every Week
Meet members of the Athens Area Pagans and discuss Pagan Pride Day. Meetings held every Saturday, 5 p.m. Donations encouraged. beth@athensareapagans.org
5 events,
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Top three teams win prizes with free beer pitchers to winning teams between rounds. Hosted by John Bellerjeau. Sundays, 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artists, musicians, writers and creatives meet to discuss the book The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron. Every Sunday, 6:30 p.m. Donations welcome. beth@beththompsonphotography.com, www.24thstreetathens.com
1 event,
1 event,
No Phone Party
No Phone Party
Disconnect to connect with a phone-free, laptop-free happy hour featuring drink specials, snacks, games and a record player. Every Tuesday, 6–9 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
3 events,
Pétanque Club of Athens
Pétanque Club of Athens
Learn to play the greatest game you’ve never heard of. RSVP. Wednesdays, 9–11:30 a.m. FREE! athenspetanqueclub@gmail.com
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Come out for some home-grown townie improv. Bring some interesting suggestions and a loose funny bone to help create some improv magic on the spot. Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
7 events,
Third Thursday
Third Thursday
Many local art galleries stay open late the third Thursday of every month for after-hours viewing. Check the website for this week's participating venues. 6–9 p.m. www.3thurs.org
Thursday Trivia
Thursday Trivia
Jon Head hosts trivia every Thursday. Win pitchers and gift certificates. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com
8 events,
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods. Attendees can enjoy free live music and children's activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Oconee Farmers Market
Oconee Farmers Market
Over 20 vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, local honey, fresh-cut flowers, unique crafts, dog treats, fresh gelato, homemade pasta, locally sourced meats and eggs, plants and more. Many vendors offer pre-ordering options and curbside pickup. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. www.oconeefarmersmarket.net
Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden
Alice H. Richards Children’s Garden
Every third Saturday of the month enjoy a variety of engaging shows taking place on the Theatre in the Woods stage. Experience music, laughter and connection in nature. 9:30–11 a.m. www.facebook.com/botgarden
West Broad Farmers Market
West Broad Farmers Market
The market offers fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, artisan goods and more. Online ordering is available Sundays–Thursdays for drive-thru pick up. Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. www.wbfm.locallygrown.net
Art for Justice Saturdays
Art for Justice Saturdays
Paint to soothing music and discuss local issues. Supplies provided. All skill levels welcome. Saturdays, 3–5 p.m. Donations accepted. www.aadmovement.org
Merry Meet Every Week
Merry Meet Every Week
Meet members of the Athens Area Pagans and discuss Pagan Pride Day. Meetings held every Saturday, 5 p.m. Donations encouraged. beth@athensareapagans.org
5 events,
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Top three teams win prizes with free beer pitchers to winning teams between rounds. Hosted by John Bellerjeau. Sundays, 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artists, musicians, writers and creatives meet to discuss the book The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron. Every Sunday, 6:30 p.m. Donations welcome. beth@beththompsonphotography.com, www.24thstreetathens.com
2 events,
No Phone Party
No Phone Party
Disconnect to connect with a phone-free, laptop-free happy hour featuring drink specials, snacks, games and a record player. Every Tuesday, 6–9 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
8 events,
Pétanque Club of Athens
Pétanque Club of Athens
Learn to play the greatest game you’ve never heard of. RSVP. Wednesdays, 9–11:30 a.m. FREE! athenspetanqueclub@gmail.com
Creative Reuse Open House
Creative Reuse Open House
Every other Wednesday, non-teacher community members are invited to browse free supplies. Eligible groups include: students, nonprofits, artists/creatives, small business owners, social workers and religious organizations. Camps, after-school and daycare programs are included. Email for more information. 2–6:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/athenstrs, reuse@accgov.com
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Arts and Drafts
Arts and Drafts
K.A. Artist Shop hosts a modern calligraphy workshop series covering various tools and methods. Practice your lettering and develop your own style. 6:30–8 p.m. $35 (includes one drink). www.kaartist.com
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Come out for some home-grown townie improv. Bring some interesting suggestions and a loose funny bone to help create some improv magic on the spot. Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Hendershot’s Comedy
Hendershot’s Comedy
Enjoy a lineup featuring comics from Athens and Atlanta as well as newcomers. Hosted by Noell Appling. Every third Wednesday, 8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
2 events,
Thursday Trivia
Thursday Trivia
Jon Head hosts trivia every Thursday. Win pitchers and gift certificates. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com
8 events,
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods. Attendees can enjoy free live music and children's activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Oconee Farmers Market
Oconee Farmers Market
Over 20 vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, local honey, fresh-cut flowers, unique crafts, dog treats, fresh gelato, homemade pasta, locally sourced meats and eggs, plants and more. Many vendors offer pre-ordering options and curbside pickup. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. www.oconeefarmersmarket.net
Southern Star Studio Open Gallery
Southern Star Studio Open Gallery
Southern 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. Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. www.southernstarstudioathens.com
West Broad Farmers Market
West Broad Farmers Market
The market offers fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, artisan goods and more. Online ordering is available Sundays–Thursdays for drive-thru pick up. Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. www.wbfm.locallygrown.net
Art for Justice Saturdays
Art for Justice Saturdays
Paint to soothing music and discuss local issues. Supplies provided. All skill levels welcome. Saturdays, 3–5 p.m. Donations accepted. www.aadmovement.org
Merry Meet Every Week
Merry Meet Every Week
Meet members of the Athens Area Pagans and discuss Pagan Pride Day. Meetings held every Saturday, 5 p.m. Donations encouraged. beth@athensareapagans.org
Public Dance
Public Dance
Beginner Rumba lessons followed by DJ’d waltz, swing, salsa, tango etc. Every fourth Saturday. 7:30–10 p.m. $5 (students), $10 (non-students). www.gmdance.com
4 events,
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Bad Dog Trivia at The Office
Top three teams win prizes with free beer pitchers to winning teams between rounds. Hosted by John Bellerjeau. Sundays, 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artist’s Way Study Group
Artists, musicians, writers and creatives meet to discuss the book The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron. Every Sunday, 6:30 p.m. Donations welcome. beth@beththompsonphotography.com, www.24thstreetathens.com
2 events,
No Phone Party
No Phone Party
Disconnect to connect with a phone-free, laptop-free happy hour featuring drink specials, snacks, games and a record player. Every Tuesday, 6–9 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
Bad Dog Trivia at Amici
Bad Dog Trivia at Amici
Top three teams win prizes with free beer pitchers to winning teams between rounds. Hosted by TJ Wayt. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
5 events,
Pétanque Club of Athens
Pétanque Club of Athens
Learn to play the greatest game you’ve never heard of. RSVP. Wednesdays, 9–11:30 a.m. FREE! athenspetanqueclub@gmail.com
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Come out for some home-grown townie improv. Bring some interesting suggestions and a loose funny bone to help create some improv magic on the spot. Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
5 events,
Thursday Trivia
Thursday Trivia
Jon Head hosts trivia every Thursday. Win pitchers and gift certificates. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com
Open Mic Comedy with Owen Hunt
Open Mic Comedy with Owen Hunt
Watch professional and amateur comedians from around the Southeast bring their best sets in a classic live show-up/go-up format. 6:30 p.m. (list), 7 p.m. (show) FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
11 events,
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Farmers Market
Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods. Attendees can enjoy free live music and children's activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Oconee Farmers Market
Oconee Farmers Market
Over 20 vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, local honey, fresh-cut flowers, unique crafts, dog treats, fresh gelato, homemade pasta, locally sourced meats and eggs, plants and more. Many vendors offer pre-ordering options and curbside pickup. Saturdays, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. www.oconeefarmersmarket.net
Southern Star Studio Open Gallery
Southern Star Studio Open Gallery
Southern 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. Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. www.southernstarstudioathens.com
West Broad Farmers Market
West Broad Farmers Market
The market offers fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, artisan goods and more. Online ordering is available Sundays–Thursdays for drive-thru pick up. Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. www.wbfm.locallygrown.net
Art for Justice Saturdays
Art for Justice Saturdays
Paint to soothing music and discuss local issues. Supplies provided. All skill levels welcome. Saturdays, 3–5 p.m. Donations accepted. www.aadmovement.org
Merry Meet Every Week
Merry Meet Every Week
Meet members of the Athens Area Pagans and discuss Pagan Pride Day. Meetings held every Saturday, 5 p.m. Donations encouraged. beth@athensareapagans.org
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