Event Series Meet & Play

Meet & Play

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

Drop in for facilitated open play with age-appropriate toys. Best for ages 6 & under. Fridays, 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Author Talk

UGA Miller Learning Center 48 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Dr. Diana Graizbord will discuss her book Indicators of Democracy: The Politics and Promise of Evaluation Expertise in Mexico. 3 p.m. FREE! lacsi.uga.edu

Ecstatic Dance

Feel Free Yoga + Wellness 8851 Macon Hwy. Unit 305, Athens, GA, United States

Join in mindful movement and dance with featured musicians Libbaloops and DJ Charlieflower, concluding with an electronic sound bath and tea bar. 5:30 p.m. $20. www.feelfreeyogawellness.com/events

Event Series Chess Club

Chess Club

Winterville Cultural Center 371 N Church St, Winterville, GA, United States

Join others for a weekly chess competition. Fridays, 6–10 p.m. FREE! www.wintervillecenter.com

Author Talk

ATHICA 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United States

Author and poet Joy Priest will read from her work as part of the University of Georgia Creative Writing Program through its Graduate Students Reading series. 7 p.m. FREE! english.uga.edu

Event Series Our Town

Our Town

Marigold Auditorium for Arts and Culture 373 N. Church St., Winterville

Winterville Players present the classic American play that explores the beauty and fragility of everyday life in a small town. Mar. 20–21, 7 p.m. Mar. 23, 2 p.m. $10 (students), $15. www.marigoldauditorium.com

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods with live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Saturdays, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

UGA 5K Guided Campus Walk

Parking Lot E07 250 River Road, Athens, United States

Southeast Striders Walking Club leads a round-trip walk starting at Parking Lot E07 on campus. 9:45 a.m. $4 (adults), FREE! (18 & under). www.southeaststriderswalkingclub.org

Indian Spring Festival Celebration

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

Learn about Holi and other seasonal Indian festivals, and enjoy music, dance, crafts and more. 10 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Grand Opening

Redstone Market + Butcher 2351 Brock Road, Athens, United States

Celebrate the new market’s opening with live music, tastings, book signings, local artisans and a kids corner. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. www.redstonemarket.com

World Water Day Storytime

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

Enjoy a water-themed storytime and activities. All ages. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Spring Open House and Seminars

Classic City Flowers & Nursery 10325 Double Bridges Rd, Winterville, Georgia

Get advice for spring planting from experts then tour the greenhouses and grounds. 10:30 a.m.–2 p.m. FREE! www.classiccityflowers.com

Resource Fair

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

The Backpack Project of Athens hosts different local service providers, government departments and student organizations to provide community resources. 11​​ a.m.–3 p.m. FREE! www.athens.thebackpackproject.ngo

Cycle Disciples Bike Blessing

Cycle World Athens 4225 Atlanta Highway, Athens, United States

Bring your motorcycle for a blessing and enjoy free food, live music and shop various vendors. 11 a.m.–3 p.m. www.cmausa.org

Event Series Secret Record Swap

Secret Record Swap

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

Vendors from around the Southeast will be buying, trading and selling records, CDs, tapes, books, posters, DVDs and more. 11 a.m. (early admission). $5. 12–6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Craft Swap

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

Bring crafting or art supplies you’ll never use to swap with others. 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Vintage Clothing Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Don’t Panic! hosts vendors selling vintage clothing on site. 12–6 p.m. www.creaturecomfortsbeer.com

Log House Open House

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Join staff to explore the house built in the 1790s, play games, make a craft and listen to a story. Registration suggested. 1–4 p.m. $3. www.accgovga.myrec.com

Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

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

Drop in and build your own unique LEGO creations. Ages 11 & under. 2–3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Anyone Can Paint

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

Paint a beach landscape ocean sunrise together. Supplies provided. Registration required. 2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Historic Athens Heritage Walk

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Learn about the history of the Sandy Creek Nature Center that encompasses 225 acres of woodlands and wetlands. 2 p.m. $25. www.historicathens.com

Harlem Globetrotters

Akins Ford Arena 300 N Thomas St., Athens, United States

The world record-breaking, trick-shot basketball stars take on their rivals, the Washington Generals. 2 p.m. $30.50–292.50. www.classiccenter.com

Event Series Chess Club

Chess Club

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

Drop in for open chess play for all skill levels. 3 p.m. FREE! ​​www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Tokusatsu Club

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

Screening of the 1963 Japanese fantasy-adventure film Lost World of Sinbad. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Banff Mountain Film Festival

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

The festival showcases a selection of adventure, mountain sports and culture speakers, films, books and photographs from around the world. 7 p.m. $20. www.mortontheatre.com

Maria Bamford

The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United States

Known for her deeply personal and experimental comedy about mental illness and voiceover work. 7:30 p.m. $21.50–51.50. www.classiccenter.com

Historic Athens Heritage Walk

UGA North Campus Broad Street, Athens, GA, United States

 Learn about the history of the Demosthenian Hall on UGA’s North Campus. 2 p.m. $25. www.historicathens.com

Event Series Our Town

Our Town

Marigold Auditorium for Arts and Culture 373 N. Church St., Winterville

Winterville Players present the classic American play that explores the beauty and fragility of everyday life in a small town. Mar. 20–21, 7 p.m. Mar. 23, 2 p.m. $10 (students), $15. www.marigoldauditorium.com

Paint & Sip

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Guided step-by-step instructions help you paint a masterpiece. 2 p.m. $30. www.facebook.com/creaturecomfortsbeerathens

Tropicalia Paint and Sip

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Kelly’s Paint Parties leads a Tropicalia-themed class. Registration required. 2 p.m. www.kellyspaintparties.com

Getting Dressed

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

A presentation on women’s clothing from the 1890s that includes antique garments and vintage photographs. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee