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ART

Opening Reception

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

The works “Ato Ribeiro,” “The Image Moves,” the “8th Collegiate Paper Art Triennial” and Abraham Tesser’s “Maquettes” will be on view. 6​​–8 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/exhibits

EVENTS

No Phone Party

Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

Disconnect to connect with a phone-free, laptop-free happy hour. Every Tuesday, 6–9 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

KIDSTUFF

Science Night

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

Join Dr. Snook to learn about eclipses. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

GAMES

Classic City Trivia

Akademia Brewing Co. 150 Crane Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host Garrett Lennox. 7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ClassicCityTriviaCo

GAMES

Bad Dog Trivia

Amici Athens 233 E Clayton St, Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens

FILM

The Uninvited

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

Screening of the 2009 supernatural horror film. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

FILM

Cats 2

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

Cats 2 is a multimedia musical featuring live action, animation, puppets and original songs. Presented by Attaboy Tapes. 9 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

LECTURES & LIT

Spate of Coups in Africa

Online GA, United States

The UGA African Studies Institute presents a virtual panel discussion discussing issues related to the recent strings of coups in Africa. Registration required. 12:30 p.m. FREE! https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bgq-QnreSSOUZ7lGYHgaWw

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

EVENTS

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. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

KIDSTUFF

Teen Anime Club

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

Meet with other fans of anime and manga to discover books, shows, movies, snacks, art and Japanese culture. Grades 6–12. 6–7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.com/oconee

CLASSES

Reimagine the Holidays

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

This workshop applies to any holiday and provides ideas for how to adapt celebrations to available time and money. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

GAMES

Classic City Trivia

The Local 706 1676S Lumpkin St, Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host Garrett Lennox. 7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ClassicCityTriviaCo

COMEDY

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions to help create improv magic. Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

GAMES

Bad Dog Trivia

Amici at The Falls 8851 Macon Hwy Suite 501, Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens

FILM
Featured Calendar Pick

Found Footage Festival

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

The 10th instance of the live touring showcase of odd and hilarious found videos will be hosted by Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher. 7 p.m. $14. www.foundfootagefest.com

PERFORMANCE
Featured Calendar Pick

Henry Rollins

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Punk rock icon, author, actor and DJ Henry Rollins will be performing spoken word. 7 p.m. (doors). $35. www.40watt.com

CLASSES

Creative Aging Seated Yoga

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

This class will include restorative stretching, deep breathing and mindfulness. All levels welcome. RSVP by email. 10:30 a.m. FREE! [email protected]

EVENTS

Diamond Hill Farm Stand

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

Vegetables and fresh flowers are available on hand and pre-ordered. Every Thursday, 4–6 p.m. www.diamondhillfarmathens.com

EVENTS
Event Series Native Plant Sale

Native Plant Sale

State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Browse plants for sale, and experts will answer questions about incorporating native plants into every space. Oct. 5–6 & 12–13, 4–6 p.m. Oct. 7 & 14, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! botgarden.uga.edu

ART

Opening Reception

Lamar Dodd School of Art 270 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Lamar Dodd School of Art presents three graduate student curated exhibits “In-between,” “Insect Politics” and “a body of hours.” 5–7 p.m. FREE! art.uga.edu

CLASSES
Event Series Lines and Wines

Lines and Wines

Tapped Athens Wine Market 297 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Learn to use various calligraphy tools and methods while enjoying a selection of wines on tap. Registration required. Every second Thursday, 6–7:30 p.m. $25 (workshop only). www.kaartist.com

GAMES

Thursday Trivia

Johnny's New York Style Pizza 1040 Gaines School Rd Suite 219, Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host Jon Head. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com

FILM

To Kill A Mockingbird

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

This week’s film is part of a series presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Southern/Modern.” Registration required. 7 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org

GAMES

Horror Movie Themed Trivia

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

Test your horror movie trivia knowledge with host Erin. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

FILM
Featured Calendar Pick

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

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

The cult classic is celebrating its 48th anniversary with a performance, costume contest, memorabilia display and more. 8 p.m. $28.50–57.50. www.classiccenter.com

COMEDY

Comedy In the Cellar

Onward Reserve 146 East Clayton Street, Athens, GA, United States

Athens Comedy presents a monthly show with a variety of comedians; this night features both standup and improv. 8–10:30 p.m. $5–15. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

KIDSTUFF

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. Every Friday, 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

EVENTS
Event Series Native Plant Sale

Native Plant Sale

State Botanical Garden of Georgia 2450 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Browse plants for sale, and experts will answer questions about incorporating native plants into every space. Oct. 5–6 & 12–13, 4–6 p.m. Oct. 7 & 14, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! botgarden.uga.edu

FILM

Friday Frights Film

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

Drop in to view this week’s horror film The Mummy (1932) and enjoy free popcorn. Ages 14 & up. Fridays, 4:30–​​6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

EVENTS
Event Series Fish Fry

Fish Fry

Soldier of the Sea Distillery 22 East South Ave., Comer, GA, United States

KJ’s Fish Joint will pop-up to bring customers a traditional Southern fish fry dinner. Second and fourth Fridays, 5–9 p.m. www.soswhiskey.com

EVENTS

Porchfest 2023 Kick-Off

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

Pick up your pre-ordered Porchfest merch, celebrate the book release of Tomorrow and Tomorrow, play Athens history trivia and grab food from Homy’s Kitchen. 5–9:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com