Calendar Picks
AOC Twilight Criterium | Saturday, April 26 @ 6:30 am | Downtown Athens
AOC Twilight Criterium Downtown Athens
Madison Fest | Saturday, April 26 @ 10:00 am | Madison Town Park
Madison Fest Madison Town Park
Dawgstock | Sunday, April 27 @ 12:00 pm | The Foundry
Dawgstock The Foundry
Julien Baker & TORRES | Monday, April 28 @ 7:00 pm | Georgia Theatre
Julien Baker &... Georgia Theatre
Rae and the Ragdolls, The Illustrated, Inner Spaces
9 p.m. (show). www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens
RAE AND THE RAGDOLLS Atlanta rock and rollers blending folky psychedelia and room rattling rock.
THE ILLUSTRATED Atlanta alternative pop rock.
INNER SPACES No info available.
Toddler Tuesday: Giving Thanks
Georgia Museum of Art 90 Carlton St., Athens, GA, United StatesEnjoy art and storytime in the galleries, then complete an art activity. Ages 18 months to 3 years. RSVP by email. 10 a.m. FREE! [email protected]
Classic City Pétanque Club
Lay Park Community Center 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesNew players welcome. Scheduled play days are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m. [email protected], www.athenspetanque.org
Classic City Pétanque Club
Lay Park 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GANew players welcome. Scheduled days are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m. [email protected], www.athenspetanque.org
Thanksgiving Dinner
El Paso Tacos & Tequila 255 W Washington St, Athens, United StatesA hot meal from the restaurant’s Thanksgiving dinner table. 3–6 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/elpasoathenss
Chapter Chat
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesThis month’s chat will feature L. Frank Baum’s The Wizard of OZ with quizzes, trivia, snacks and more. Ages 8–12. 4:30 p.m. FREE! www.bogartlibrary.org
West Broad Farmers Market and Garden
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesVendors will be on site with fresh produce, local fare, rare plants, artisan goods and more. Tuesdays, 5–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
Adult Personal Growth
Statham Public Library 1928 Railroad St., Statham, GA, United StatesThis class will help you discover valuable strategies and tools to enhance your self-awareness, boost confidence and more. 5:30–6:30 p.m. FREE! www.prlib.org/statham
Help I Yarned
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesLearn new patterns and techniques for knitting and crochet. 1–2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
The Wizard of Oz
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesAn all-ages, interactive screening of the movie The Wizard of Oz (1939). 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Club Ned Anime Society
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesJoin club members to watch and discuss episodes of “Future Boy Conan,” “Crossing Time” and more. 6:30–8:30 p.m. FREE! www.animefandom.org
Classic City Trivia
Akademia Brewing Co. 150 Crane Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Garrett Lennox. 7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ClassicCityTriviaCo
Bad Dog Trivia
Amici Athens 233 E Clayton St, Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Attaboy Tapes Double Feature
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesScreening of the 1971 film The Point (7 p.m.) and the 1973 film Fantastic Planet (9 p.m.). FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com
Karaoke with the King
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. FREE! www.athenscine.com
KARAOKE WITH THE KING Show off your pipes to the world. Every first, third and fifth Tuesday.
Thanksgiving Feed the Hungry
The Sparrow's Nest 745 Prince Ave, Athens, United StatesA buffet-style lunch and hygiene products will be served for those in need. 11 a.m.–2 p.m. sheatssocialservices.org
AFM Harvest Market
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Farmers Market will be offering produce, bread, meats, treats, eggs, drinks and more. 11 a.m.–2 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.org
LEGO & Builder’s Club
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesDrop in to use LEGOs and other building materials. All ages. 3:30–5:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Classic City Trivia
The Local 706 1676S Lumpkin St, Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Garrett Lennox. 7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ClassicCityTriviaCo
Wednesday Karaoke Night
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States7–10 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
WEDNESDAY KARAOKE NIGHT Choose from a catalog of over 51,000 songs ranging from pop, rock, musical theater and more.
Silent Films and Cocktails
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesSettle in with a drink for a night of silent film showings. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
Dr. Fred’s Karaoke
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com
DR. FRED'S KARAOKE Featuring a large assortment of pop, rock, indie and more.
Give Thanks 8k
Bottleworks 367 Prince Avenue, Athens, United StatesStart your day with a race around the downtown Athens area with a kids fun run and refreshments afterwards, in benefit of ACCA. Registration required. 8:30 a.m. $45. www.givethanks8k.com
Thanksgiving Day Yoga
Revolution Therapy and Yoga 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United StatesA yoga class on Thanksgiving morning taught by Raquel Durden. 9–10 a.m. FREE! www.revolutiontherapyandyoga.com
Nia Classes
RxGym 195 Miles Street Athens, Athens, GA, United StatesMindful movement for body and soul, adaptable for all ages and fitness levels. Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. $15–20. [email protected]
Annual Thanksgiving Feast
Chuck's Fish 220 W Broad St, Athens, United StatesA traditional Thanksgiving meal will be served. All are welcome. 11 a.m.–3 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ChucksFishAthens
Feed the Hungry Dinner
Weaver D's 1016 E Broad St, Athens, United StatesA gospel celebration followed by a hot meal. 12 p.m. (gospel), 2 p.m. (dinner). FREE! www.facebook.com/WeaverDs
Opening Reception
Spaceball Bazaar 130 N. Church St., Bogart, GAThe group show “Planes, Trains, & Cryogenics: Modes of Transport” will be on view. 12–6 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/spaceball.bazaar
Meet & Play
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesDrop 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
Celebrate Recovery Free Dinner
Living Hope Church 2150 Lexington Rd., Athens, United StatesChrist-centered 12-step program to help anyone with heart hurt, hang-up or habit. Free childcare, and bus route accessible. 5:30 p.m. (dinner), 6:30 p.m. (large group). FREE! 706-207-2396
Beloved Apothecary’s Sacred Space
Rabbit Hole Studios 1001 Winterville Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesThis week’s gathering serving alcohol alternative beverages will highlight a Friendsgiving and acoustic jam. Fridays, 6 p.m. $20 suggested donation. www.instagram.com/beloved_apothecary
Beechwood’s Holiday Market
Beechwood Shopping Center 196 Alps Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesCelebrate the Beechwood Center’s tree lighting with hayrides, face painting, food trucks, smore’s, photos with Santa and more. 6–9 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/beechwoodathens
Abbey Road LIVE!, Radio Free Athens
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $15. bit.ly/AbbeyRoadLiveNov24
ABBEY ROAD LIVE! Beloved local tribute band who has the crowd rocking all night to their extensive Beatles cover sets.
RADIO FREE ATHENS Members of Abbey Road LIVE! bring life to the music that catapulted R.E.M. to the top of nearly every college radio chart in America.
TaxiCab Verses, Jacob Morris
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
TAXICAB VERSES Local group fronted by Jim Wilson and inspired by the traditional sounds of Ghana.
JACOB MORRIS Mellow NC-based folk multi-instrumentalist who has played with Vic Chesnutt, Ham1 and Madeline Adams.
Kut Klose
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. (doors). $30–40. www.40watt.com
KUT KLOSE Atlanta trio who formed in the 1990s and have brought critical acclaim to the R&B genre with hits such as "Surrender." Tonight's show is for ages 25 & up and will also feature guest performers IAMTIKICA, C White, Jalen Eberhardt and AD.
Holiday Artist Market
Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Farmers Market hosts a selection of diverse, handmade, unique and sustainable goods from local vendors. 9 a.m.–4 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Small Business Saturday
Lexington Courthouse Square 111 W Main St, Lexington, United StatesLocal businesses and crafters host a variety of sales, giveaways, popups and more. 10 a.m.–3 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/oglethorpecountychamber
West Broad Farmers Market
West Broad Farmers Market 1573 W. Broad St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe market offers fresh produce, locally raised meat and eggs, baked goods, flowers, artisan goods and more. Online ordering is available Sundays–Thursdays for drive-thru pick up. Saturdays, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. www.wbfm.locallygrown.net
Family Saturdays: Art Workshop
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesA drop-in family-oriented series of art projects that are inspired by current exhibitions. This week is bookmaking with handmade paper. 12–2 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com
Board Games
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesEnjoy a variety of board games and card games with friends. 2–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Jack Miller and Jim Green
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States5–7 p.m. FREE! www.atheticbrewing.com
JIM AND JACK Jack Miller and Jim Green will be strumming and singing some classics along with originals.
Artist Reception
Community 260 N Jackson St, Athens, United StatesOn view are oil paintings by Hannah Jones with live music by art rock band Burly Ivy. 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/communityathens
Thanksgiving Classic
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesClassic City Wrestling presents a night of high flying, power slamming independent wrestling, with a side of rock and roll by Monsoon. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10–25. www.40watt.com
Dwight Wilson and Classic City Soul Band
Boutier Winery & Inn 4506 Hudson River Church Road, Danielsville, GA, United States8 p.m. $10. www.boutierwinery.com
DWIGHT WILSON AND CLASSIC CITY SOUL BAND A mix of classic Motown, soul and funk.
Made Up, Lowtown, Sag
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
MADE UP Atlanta-based alternative rock with lighthearted undertones and a garage rock aura.
LOWTOWN Atlanta alt-country that artfully balances roots music and garage punk.
SAG No info available.
