Tuesday, September 26
2 events
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
Super Special Release Party
(Prince Ave.) Avid's own bookseller/manager and author Caleb Zane Huett releases his debut novel, Top Elf.
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UGA Jackson St. Building
Midcentury Modern Architecture
A lecture will be presented by associate professor Wayde Brown, architect Joseph Smith and photographer Robin Hill.
Wednesday, September 27
3 events
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
Meet the Author
Author Alex Lemon will discuss his latest book Feverland: A Memoir in Shards with Sabrina Orah Mark.
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Avid Bookshop
Author Meet and Greet
(Prince Ave.) Meet author Alan Gratz in celebration of his latest book, Ban This Book.
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ACC Library
Credit Health Program
Matt Goren and Michael Gene Thomas, hosts of WUGA's radio show "Nothing Funny About Money," present a program on financial health.
Friday, September 29
2 events
Lectures & Lit
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Flicker Theatre & Bar
Meet the Author
Meet local author Larry Acquaviva for his book Nobody Cares Who You Are: The Life and Times of Aceman, a Widespread Panic Roadie, Book II: The Hitchhiking Odyssey. A reading by the the author and Andrea Acquaviva will be followed by live music by VG Minus and The Honey Sliders. See Story on p. 10.
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Avid Bookshop
Meet the Author
Meet Kristen Iskandrian in celebration of her novel Motherest.
Saturday, September 30
2 events
Lectures & Lit
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Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries
Writer's Circle
(Hargrett Library) Writers may bring pages of their work, any genre, for group feedback. Each meeting will highlight books from Hargrett's Collections.
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Meet the Author
(Wall of Books, Watkinsville) Retired professor of Ecology at UGA Dac Crossley celebrates his book, Escape from the Alamo.
Monday, October 2
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Winterville Center for Community and Culture
Meet the Author
Meet Georgia author, naturalist and activist Janisse Ray. A reception will follow a reading and talk.
Tuesday, October 3
2 events
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
Book Launch
(Prince Ave.) Local author Jordan A. Rothacker launches his latest book, My Shadow Book.
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ACC Library
The Georgia Gerrymandering Tour
Georgia Common Cause provides a brief history of gerrymandering in Georgia, a discussion of current problems with our redistricting process, and a training session for citizens interested in pushing local redistricting reforms. Presented by Indivisible Georgia District 10 and the ACLU.
Thursday, October 5
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Normal Bar
Meet the Author
Meet local author Jeffrey J. Kilpatrick in celebration of his story collection Terrifying Tales of Athens, Vol. 1: Bloody Boulevard.
Friday, October 6
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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ACC Library
Café au Libris: Celeste Headlee
Author and Georgia Public Broadcasting host Celeste Headlee will talk about her new book We Need to Talk: How to Have Conversations that Matter.
Sunday, October 8
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens
UUFA Forum
Dr. Patrick Retterbrush explains "Sun Protection and Skin Cancers."
Tuesday, October 10
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Bogart Library
Banking with Oconee State Bank
Registration required.
Thursday, October 19
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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ACC Library
Café au Libris: Hugh Acheson
Local award-winning chef and restauranteur Hugh Acheson discusses and signs copies of his new cookbook, The Chef and the Slowcooker.