Historic Athens History Hour

Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United States

Learn about the deep-rooted history and cultural significance of African-American funeral homes in Athens. 12 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com

Bogart Bookies

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Pick up a copy of This Other Eden by Paul Harding and discuss it with the group. 1 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Word of Mouth

The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, Athens

Athens’ longest-running spoken word open mic, with this month’s featured reader Patty Tacuri. 6 p.m. (sign-ups), 7 p.m. (poetry). FREE! www.facebook.com/athenswordofmouth

After the End Book Club

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Discuss post-apocalyptic fiction with this month’s selection The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Historic Athens Heritage Walk

Contact for Location GA, United States

Join Broderick Flanigan for a walk through Hot Corner, the historic heart of Black entrepreneurship and culture in downtown Athens. 2 p.m. $25. www.historicathens.com

Sew What? Why Fashion Matters

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Vintage fashion connoisseur Eva Elarbee will present on the different pieces that make an 1890s silhouette. The Athens Historical Society will collect clothing donations for Project Safe. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Athentic Book Club

Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Discuss Horse by Geraldine Brooks with the group. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Georgia Science Junction

Little Kings Shuffle Club 223 W. Hancock Ave., Athens, GA, United States

During this interactive talk, learn what misinformation is, how to combat it and practice effective communication. 7 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/coalitionofathensscientists