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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
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

EVENTS

Eco Fair

Clarke Central High School 350 S. Milledge Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Join Clarke Central High School’s Ecology Club for an evening of games, live music, raffles and more. 5:30–7 p.m. FREE! www.clarke.k12.ga.us

FILM

Pachinko Pop

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

Screening of the 1969 comedy film Crazy Big Explosion. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

KIDSTUFF
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

MEETINGS
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

KIDSTUFF
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

EVENTS

Supper Club

Farmview Market 2610 Eatonton Rd., Madison, GA, United States

Celebrate the month of May with a fried catfish or grilled salmon supper. 4:30​​–7 p.m. $15.99 & up. www.farmviewmarket.com

GAMES
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

ART

Opening Reception

tiny ATH gallery 174 Cleveland Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Artist and MFA candidate Hannah Reynoso Toussaint will display a collection of glass jewelry. 6–9 p.m. FREE! www.tinyathgallery.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 Todd Henderson. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com

COMEDY

Open Mic Improv

Flying Squid Comedy 150 Fritz Mar Lane, Athens, GA, United States

Local comedians turn jokes, stories and ideas into short scenes. 7 p.m. $5. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

GAMES

Trivia Night

Normaltown Brewing Co. 425 Barber Street, Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge. 7 p.m. FREE! www.normaltownbrewingco.com

KIDSTUFF
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

GAMES
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

FILM

The Sound of Hope

Cornerstone Church 4680 Lexington Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Screening of the documentary about a small-town community that changed the lives of foster children, with 22 families adopting 77 of the hardest-to-place kids. 7 p.m. FREE! www.cornerstoneathens.cc

THEATER
Event Series Matilda the Musical

Matilda the Musical

Oconee Youth Playhouse 1050 Jamestown Blvd, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Oconee Youth Playhouse presents the classic story by Roald Dahl. May 16–17 & 24, 7:30 p.m. May 18 & 24–25, 2:30 p.m. $12​​ (students), $15 (adults). www.oconeeyouthplayhouse.com

COMEDY

Narrative Improv Graduation Show

Flying Squid Comedy 150 Fritz Mar Lane, Athens, GA, United States

Flying Squid Comedy will showcase what students have learned in storytelling improv comedy. 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

FILM

Movies by Moonlight

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

Screening of Paw Patrol. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets. 8:45 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com

EVENTS
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

EVENTS

Monarchs Across Georgia Pollinator Symposium

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

Educational lectures covering a variety of topics on native plants and pollinators plus a luncheon, garden tours and a native plant sale. 9 a.m.–3 p.m. $85. www.eealliance.org/monarchs-across-ga

EVENTS

Star Light, Star Bright Planetarium Program

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

Learn about the different sizes and colors of stars, with a demonstration on how they make energy. Registration required. 10 a.m. $5 (ACC residents), $8 (non-residents). www.accgov.com/myrec

CLASSES

Genealogy of Houses

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

Learn the research methods and resources needed to trace architectural changes and significant events at a property. Registration required. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

EVENTS

Art & Craft Supply Swap

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

Bring excess or no-longer-needed craft supplies and get new (to you) supplies. 10 a.m.–1 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

EVENTS

Art Mart

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

Browse locally crafted paintings, prints, jewelry, pottery, folk art, sculptures and more. 10 a.m.​​–5 p.m. www.lyndonhouseartsfoundation.com/art-mart

EVENTS
Event Series Abnormal Bazaar

Abnormal Bazaar

Indie South 470 Hawthorne Ave., Athens, GA, United States

This market features vendors selling soaps, jewelry, vintage, vinyl and more. Third Saturdays, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. www.theindiesouth.com

EVENTS

Historic Athens Preservation Celebration

First Christian Church of Athens 268 W. Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

After the 56th Preservation Awards ceremony, enjoy a self-guided tour of historic church architecture and a VIP reception with hors d’oeuvres. 12:30–8:30 p.m. $35–80. bit.ly/springshowcase25

CLASSES

Fun With Online Newspaper Archives

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

An introduction on how utilize and research online newspaper archives from the Library of Congress and the Digital Library of Georgia. 2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

THEATER
Event Series Matilda the Musical

Matilda the Musical

Oconee Youth Playhouse 1050 Jamestown Blvd, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Oconee Youth Playhouse presents the classic story by Roald Dahl. May 16–17 & 24, 7:30 p.m. May 18 & 24–25, 2:30 p.m. $12​​ (students), $15 (adults). www.oconeeyouthplayhouse.com