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Winterville Marigold Festival | Saturday, May 10 @ 7:30 am | Pittard Park

Saturday, May 10 @ 7:30 am

Winterville Marigol...

Pittard Park

Terrapin’s Anniversary | Saturday, May 10 @ 11:00 am | Terrapin Beer Co.

Saturday, May 10 @ 11:00 am

Terrapin’s Anniversary

Terrapin Beer Co.

Athens Surf Stomp | Saturday, May 10 @ 1:30 pm | Athentic Brewing Co.

Saturday, May 10 @ 1:30 pm

Athens Surf Stomp

Athentic Brewing Co.

Athens Goth Prom | Saturday, May 10 @ 9:00 pm | Ciné

Saturday, May 10 @ 9:00 pm

Athens Goth Prom

Ciné
Saturday, May 10 @ 7:30 am

Winterville Marigol...

Pittard Park
Saturday, May 10 @ 11:00 am

Terrapin’s Anniversary

Terrapin Beer Co.
Saturday, May 10 @ 1:30 pm

Athens Surf Stomp

Athentic Brewing Co.
Saturday, May 10 @ 9:00 pm

Athens Goth Prom

Ciné

pondgorl

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

Live at the Library. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

PONDGORL Athens-based artist Laila Li McCleery joins genre-bending friends in a band of beautiful, harmonious DIY glory.

The Great Gatsby Ballet

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

The World Ballet Company performs to an original score with hand-crafted costumes and lavish sets. 6 p.m. $39–85. www.classiccenter.com

Africa Night

Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

This annual event is an immersive cultural experience showcasing an array of African cultures through dances, fashion, music and drama. 6 p.m. $13. pac.uga.edu

Africa Night

Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

6 p.m. $13. pac.uga.edu

AFRICA NIGHT A night of music, dancing, fashion and drama.

Kate Morrissey Band

No. 3 Railroad Street #3 Railroad St., Arnoldsville, GA, United States

6 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.3railroad.org

KATE MORRISSEY BAND Literate, sincere local group whose live shows come punctuated with an offbeat sense of humor.

Swing Theory

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.hendershotsathens.com

SWING THEORY Jazz collective plays originals and standards.

Event Series Monday Funday

Monday Funday

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

Join Ms. Donna for songs, fingerplays, storytelling and STEAM activities. Ages 3–7 years. Registration suggested. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Event Series YA Sketch & Study

YA Sketch & Study

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

Drop in to work on personal projects or schoolwork. Snacks, music and art supplies provided. Grades 6–12. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series Recovery Dharma

Recovery Dharma

work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United States

A Buddhist-inspired support group for addiction of all kinds with introductions, a short meditation and book reading, followed by group sharing. Open to all, especially service industry workers. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www. recoverydharma.org

Event Series Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

Event Series Open Mic Night

Open Mic Night

Madison-Morgan Cultural Center 434 South Main St., Madison, GA, United States

The Hall on Foster. 7 p.m. FREE! (performers), $5. www.mmcc-arts.org

OPEN MIC NIGHT New open mic series for music, spoken word, comedy, poetry and everything in between. Held the first Monday of each month.

Miss Thing’s Drag Search

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

Watch new and seasoned drag queens and kings compete to win a spot in the line up during the annual Boybutante Ball. 7 p.m. (doors). FREE! www.facebook.com/boybutante

Chinese Music Ensemble Spring Concert

Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

7:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

CHINESE MUSIC ENSEMBLE Under the direction of Vicki Lu, several distinguished guest artists join this ensemble which features instruments such as the erhu, guzheng, pipa, hulusi and the yangqin.

MS Word: Styles, Themes and Templates

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

Learn how to use styles, themes and templates to create a professional looking document. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

ASL Storytime

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

Join Ms. Marissa and learn basic ASL with stories, songs and more. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

Drop in and join Ms. Jera for rhymes, songs, movement, a story and a craft. Ages 5 & under. 11 a.m. & 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series ESOL

ESOL

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

Learn or polish your English skills using Mango languages online and in-person conversation. 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Athens Fibercraft Guild

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

Kay Read will show and discuss how and why she makes her sculptural beasties with crocheting and stitchery. 12:30–2:30 p.m. FREE! www.athensfiber.org

Event Series Crafternoon

Crafternoon

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

Drop in for a craft or two. Supplies Provided. All ages. Tuesdays, 3:30–5:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Rex Manning Day

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Dress as your favorite ’90s movie character, play ’90s movie-themed trivia and browse a pop-up record sale from Wuxtry Records. 6–8 p.m. www.creaturecomfortsbeer.com

Athentic Movie Night

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

Screening of the 1998 Pixar classic A Bug’s Life. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Event Series Kenosha Kid

Kenosha Kid

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

No Phone Party. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

KENOSHA KID Entering its 20th year, the brainchild of guitarist Dan Nettles performs two sets of adventurous new music each week from his ever-expanding catalog that exists “somewhere in the Schrödinger’s nexus of jazz, post-rock and improvised music.”

Roommate, The Goodjoys, The Echolocations

Georgia Theatre Rooftop 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $8–12. www.georgiatheatre.com

ROOMMATE College students playing a medley of rock covers and originals.

THE GOODJOYS Athens band with a dynamic blend of influences and a passion for creating a community-centered environment.

THE ECHOLOCATIONS Local rock band embracing a retro, '60s-inspired sound.

Event Series Singo!

Singo!

Beef O'Brady's 1860 Barnett Shoals Rd., Athens, United States

Win gift certificates and prizes at this music bingo night. Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. www.beefobradys.com/athens

Atticus Roness

UGA Tate Student Center 45 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Live in the Lobby at WUOG. 8 p.m. FREE! www.wuog.org

ATTICUS RONESS Member of power pop duo The Corduroy Blue.

The Jangling Man

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

Attaboy Tapes presents a screening of the Martin Newell documentary. 8 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com