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SPORTS

Classic City vs. Greenville Roller Derby

Fun Galaxy Athens 3030 Cherokee Rd, Athens, GA, United States

The Classic City Rollergirls take on Greenville’s team. 10:30 a.m. (doors). $15. www.classiccityrollergirls.com

THEATER
Featured Calendar Pick Event Series Everybody

Everybody

UGA Cellar Theatre Fine Arts Building, 255 Baldwin St, Athens, GA, United States

UGA Theatre presents a modern adaptation of the 15th century morality tale Everyman that faces what truly matters once the end is near. Sept. 19–21 & 25–28, 8 p.m. Sept. 29, 2 p.m. $18. ugatheatre.com/everybody

EVENTS

Athens Area Diaper Bank Open House

Athens Area Diaper Bank 130 Conway Dr. B., Bogart, GA, United States

During National Diaper Need Awareness Week, the diaper bank will offer tours, light refreshments, celebrate the community and more. 2–4 p.m. FREE! www.athensareadiaperbank.com

THEATER
Event Series The Play That Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong

The Elbert Theatre 100 S. Oliver St., Elbert, GA, United States

This play within a play is an award–winning comedy that goes off the rails. Sept. 27–28 & Oct. 4–5, 7 p.m. Sept. 29 & Oct. 6, 2 p.m. $12 (adv.), $17. www.bigtickets.com/events/elbert-theatre

LECTURES & LIT

Author Talk & Book Signing

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

 Author Paul Pressly will discuss his book A Southern Underground Railroad: Black Georgians and the Promise of Spanish Florida and Indian Country. 3 p.m. FREE! www.avidbookshop.com

EVENTS

African American Art Panel

First AME Church 521 N. Hull St., Athens, GA, United States

Three undergraduate UGA arts students will discuss “African American Art: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow!” and honor the first African American UGA football player. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athens-asalh.org

EVENTS

Health Meets Hope 5K Run-Walk

Madison County HS Track Field 600 Madison St, Danielsville, United States

Friends of Advantage hosts a fundraiser for mental health awareness and resources. 3 p.m. $30. www.friendsofadvantage.org

COMEDY

Off the Clock Comedy

The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, Athens

Athens Comedy presents local comedians and improv, this week hosted by Tim Pruitt and Take This! Comedy. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $5. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

KIDSTUFF
Event Series Tiny Tales at the Zoo

Tiny Tales at the Zoo

Memorial Park 293 Gran Ellen Dr, Athens, GA, United States

Enjoy storytime, a craft and a chance to meet an ambassador animal up close. Ages 6 & under. Registration required. Mondays, 10:30 a.m. $3 (ACC resident), $5 (non-resident). www.accgov.com/myrec

FILM

Tokusatsu Monday

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

Screening of the 1972 Japanese comedy film Daigoro vs. Goliath. 4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

KIDSTUFF
Event Series Beginner Guitar Club

Beginner Guitar Club

Lay Park Community Center 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United States

Learn the basic fundamentals of the guitar. Registration required. Every Monday. Ages 8–11, 5:30–6:20 p.m. Ages 12–17, 6:30–7:20 p.m. $10 (ACC resident), $15 (non-resident). www.accgovga.myrec.com

CLASSES

No Sew Fabric Pumpkins

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Make fabric pumpkin decorations. Supplies Provided. Ages 18 & up. Registration Required. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

COMEDY
Event Series Open Mic

Open Mic

Wonderbar 240 E. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Hosted by Owen Hunt, this is a traditional show up and go up comedy open mic. Mondays, 9 p.m. (list opens), 9:30 p.m. (show). FREE! www.instagram.com/athenscomedy

THEATER

Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters

Morton Theatre 195 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

The world of African folktales is brought to the stage with this musical journey based on the popular children’s book. 11 a.m. $5–10. www.mortontheatre.com

KIDSTUFF
Event Series Storytime

Storytime

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in and join Ms. Jera for rhymes, songs, movement, a story and a craft. Ages 5 & under. 11 a.m. & 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

CLASSES
Event Series ESOL

ESOL

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

Learn or polish your English skills using Mango languages online and in-person conversation. 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

LECTURES & LIT

Lunchtime Time Machine

101 LeConte Hall 250 Baldwin St., Athens, GA, United States

Dr. Ari Levine will discuss how judges solved murder cases in twelfth-century China. 12:45 p.m. FREE! history.uga.edu

LECTURES & LIT

Bogart Bookies

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

Pick up a copy of The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray and discuss it with the group. 1–2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

KIDSTUFF
Event Series Crafternoon

Crafternoon

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in for a craft or two. Supplies Provided. All ages. Tuesdays, 3:30–5:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

ART

Artist Reception

Winterville Library 115 Marigold Ln, Winterville, GA, United States

The watercolor exhibition “Colors of Water” by artist Leslie Guo will be on view. 5–6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/winterville

EVENTS

Aphex Twin Pre-Release Listening Party

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

Wuxtry Records is hosting a listening party for the expanded reissue of Aphex Twin’s electronica album Selected Ambient Works Vol. 2 with giveaways and more. 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.athenscine.com

GAMES
Event Series Singo!

Singo!

Beef O'Brady's 1860 Barnett Shoals Rd., Athens, United States

Win gift certificates and prizes at this music bingo night. Tuesdays, 7–9 p.m. www.beefobradys.com/athens

LECTURES & LIT

Author Talk

Morton Theatre 195 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Author Wright Thompson will celebrate the release of his new book The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi. 7 p.m. $40 (includes book). www.avidbookshop.com

FILM

Halloween Movie Kick-Off Pizza Pajama Party

Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Screening of the 1987 crime horror film Don’t Panic. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheaterandbar.com

COMEDY

123 Prov Grad Show

150 Fritz Mar Lane 150 Fritz Mar Ln, Athens, United States

Flying Squid Comedy will showcase what students have learned in longform improv comedy. 7:30 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

ART
Event Series Tour At Two

Tour At Two

Georgia Museum of Art 90 Carlton St., Athens, GA, United States

These drop-in public tours feature highlights of the permanent collection. 2 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org

KIDSTUFF
Event Series LEGO Mania

LEGO Mania

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

Drop in to free build and create. All ages. 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

EVENTS
Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods, art and crafts. Live music at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Wednesdays, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

KIDSTUFF
Event Series Teen Prism Club

Teen Prism Club

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Hang out in the library to play games, do crafts and build friendships in an inclusive and welcoming space. Grades 6–12. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee