Event Series Film Athens

Film Athens

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

Meet and network with others in the filmmaking community (actors, directors, etc.) during happy hour. 5 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/FilmAthens

Opening Reception

The Old Pal 1320 Prince Ave., Athens, United States

Athens expressionist painter Jacob Riddling will be featured for the space’s first art gallery opening. 5–7 p.m. www.instagram.com/theoldpal

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

Teen Craft Night

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

Drop in for a night of crafting with air dry clay. Grades 6–12. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series ‘Normal’ Run

‘Normal’ Run

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

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Second and fourth Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Three Star Cinema

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

Screening of the 1988 sci-fi adventure film Lilac Ball. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

Trivia Night

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

Test your trivia knowledge to win gift cards and a super secret grand prize. 7–9 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com

Event Series Open Play

Open Play

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

Drop in for playtime that’s focused on encouraging early literacy and brain building. Ages 5 & under. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series Coffee Hour

Coffee Hour

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

Drop in to drink some coffee, while supplies last. Thursdays, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

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

Drop in to free build and create, or do one of the fun LEGO challenges. Ages 5–12. Thursdays, 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Author Talk

Jackson Street Building 285 S. Jackson St., Athens, GA, United States

Author Ferdia Lennon will give a reading and discuss his first novel Glorious Exploits. 5:30 p.m. FREE! calendar.uga.edu

Event Series BINGO

BINGO

VFW Post 2872 835 Sunset Dr, Athens

Join in to play this weekly game of chance. Thursdays, 5 p.m. (doors). FREE! www.facebook.com/vfw2872

Thursday Trivia

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

Test your trivia knowledge with host Todd Henderson. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com

I’m Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire

1085 Danielsville Rd, Athens GA 1085 Danielsville Rd, Athens, Georgia

Ars Gratia Artis presents presents Samantha Hurley’s dark comedy about celebrity, identity and unhinged teenage devotion. 8 p.m. $10. www.linktr.ee/agatheater

Open House

Hugh Hodgson School of Music 250 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Drop in for performances, presentations and demonstrations with specials guests and meet-and-greet opportunities with faculty, staff and students. 9 a.m.–7 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu/open-house

Event Series Spring Dodd Market

Spring Dodd Market

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

This student-run event showcases over 100 UGA student artists with kids activities and more. Mar. 28, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Mar. 29, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. www.doddmarket.com

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

Special Needs Trusts Panel

First American Bank & Trust (Main Office) 300 College Ave., Athens

Panel discussion on trusts for special needs children and family members for parents and caregivers. 11 a.m. FREE! www.fabt.bank

Blossom After Dark

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

An evening of entertainment, hors d’oeuvres and silent auctions to raise support and awareness of mental health initiatives within the community. 6 p.m. $25–35. www.athensparentwellbeing.org

SPLAT!

Bizarro-Wuxtry 225 College Ave, Athens, GA

Pre-party for FLUKE featuring Joey Weiser reading from his new book, The Littlest Fighter, and appearances by Abby Kacen and Stephen Pellnat. 6–9 p.m. www.instagram.com/mild_pain

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

Jammin’ In Our Jammies

The Cotton Press 149 Oneta St., Athens, GA, United States

Wear your favorite party pajamas and enjoy an evening of games, music and a Best Pajamas contest. All proceeds benefit the Athens Area Homeless Shelter. 79 p.m. $50. www.helpathenshomeless.org

TEDxUGA 2025

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

An independently organized TED event that highlights the UGA’s community involvement in experiences, research and more. 7 p.m. $20. www.tedxuga.com