Calendar Picks

Chronic Weekend | Friday, April 19 @ 7:00 pm | Normal Bar

Friday, April 19 @ 7:00 pm

Chronic Weekend

Normal Bar

Little Shop of Horrors | Friday, April 19 @ 8:00 pm | UGA Fine Arts Theatre

Friday, April 19 @ 8:00 pm

Little Shop of Horrors

UGA Fine Arts Theatre

Cyrano | Friday, April 19 @ 8:00 pm | Town & Gown Players

Friday, April 19 @ 8:00 pm

Cyrano

Town & Gown Players

Georgia Bird Fest Summit | Saturday, April 20 @ 8:30 am | The Classic Center

Saturday, April 20 @ 8:30 am

Georgia Bird Fest S...

The Classic Center
Friday, April 19 @ 7:00 pm

Chronic Weekend

Normal Bar
Friday, April 19 @ 8:00 pm

Little Shop of Horrors

UGA Fine Arts Theatre
Friday, April 19 @ 8:00 pm

Cyrano

Town & Gown Players
Saturday, April 20 @ 8:30 am

Georgia Bird Fest S...

The Classic Center

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Parents Night Out

Lay Park 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GA

Parents Night Out offers a fun and safe environment for children to spend the evening while parents enjoy a little time to themselves. Ages six and older. 5:30–8 p.m. $10 (ACC residents), $15 (non-ACC residents). 706-613-3596, www.accgov.com/148/leisure-services

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Records and Brews

Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United States

6–9 p.m. FREE! www.djosmose.com
DJ OSMOSE Spinning vinyl selections that range from funk, soul and disco to yacht rock, classic hip-hop and reggae in all of its forms. Records and Brews is held every second Friday.

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Big Band Athens

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

8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
BIG BAND ATHENS This 18-member community band performs selections spanning from big band music of the ’40s to dance tunes of the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s.

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Athens Farmers Market

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

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods. Attendees can enjoy free live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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Dark Entries Karaoke

Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

7–10 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/darkentriesathens

DARK ENTRIES KARAOKE Sing your favorite song from a curated catalog of classic to modern goth, post-punk, punk and industrial.

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Shoal Lily Plant Walk

Broad River Campground 8181 Elberton Hwy., Tignall, GA, United States

Join the Broad River Watershed Association for this annual plant walk to the shoal lilies. Attendees will meet at the Broad River campground (on Hwy. 79 in Tignall). Two walks will be offered (max of 10 participants each). Register via email to attend. May 14, 9 a.m. & 1 p.m. FREE! (Donations accepted). ellen4bus@gmail.com

 

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Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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Dr. Fred’s Karaoke

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

9 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

DR. FRED'S KARAOKE Featuring a large assortment of pop, rock, indie and more.

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KnitLits Knitting Group

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

Knitters of all levels are invited to have fun, share craft ideas and knit to their hearts’ content. Thursdays, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

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Milan Art Store Grand Opening

Milan Art Store 1687 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

Celebrate the grand opening with refreshments, snacks, a pop-up gallery, an artist meet-and-greet and raffle prizes. Apr. 22, 6–9 p.m. & Apr. 23, 1–4 p.m. FREE! www.milanart.com

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Aerial Dance Performance

Canopy Studio 160-6 Tracy Street, Athens, GA, United States

Canopy Studio Repertory Company and special guests present “20,” a celebration of 20 years of aerial dance through numerological exploration. Apr. 22 & 23, 8 p.m. Apr. 23, 4 p.m. Apr. 24, 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. $10–20. www.canopystudio.org

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Into the Woods

Town & Gown Players 115 Grady Ave., Athens, GA, United States

James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant piece. The story follows a baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a Witch’s curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse. Everyone’s wish is granted, but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them later with disastrous results. Apr. 22 & 23; 28–30, 8 p.m. Apr. 24 & May 1, 2 p.m. $15–20. www.townandgownplayers.org/into-the-woods

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Athens Farmers Market

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

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods. Attendees can enjoy free live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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Athens Regional Beep Baseball Tournament

Southeast Clarke Park 4440 Lexington Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Teams of blind softball players will compete to see who moves on to the Beep Baseball World Series. Beep Baseball is an international sport among blind athletes played with a ball that beeps and bases that buzz. Go online for information, rules and more. Apr. 23 & 24, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. www.nbba.org

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Milan Art Store Grand Opening

Milan Art Store 1687 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

Celebrate the grand opening with refreshments, snacks, a pop-up gallery, an artist meet-and-greet and raffle prizes. Apr. 22, 6–9 p.m. & Apr. 23, 1–4 p.m. FREE! www.milanart.com

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Aerial Dance Performance

Canopy Studio 160-6 Tracy Street, Athens, GA, United States

Canopy Studio Repertory Company and special guests present “20,” a celebration of 20 years of aerial dance through numerological exploration. Apr. 22 & 23, 8 p.m. Apr. 23, 4 p.m. Apr. 24, 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. $10–20. www.canopystudio.org

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Aerial Dance Performance

Canopy Studio 160-6 Tracy Street, Athens, GA, United States

Canopy Studio Repertory Company and special guests present “20,” a celebration of 20 years of aerial dance through numerological exploration. Apr. 22 & 23, 8 p.m. Apr. 23, 4 p.m. Apr. 24, 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. $10–20. www.canopystudio.org

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Athens Regional Beep Baseball Tournament

Southeast Clarke Park 4440 Lexington Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Teams of blind softball players will compete to see who moves on to the Beep Baseball World Series. Beep Baseball is an international sport among blind athletes played with a ball that beeps and bases that buzz. Go online for information, rules and more. Apr. 23 & 24, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. www.nbba.org

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Aerial Dance Performance

Canopy Studio 160-6 Tracy Street, Athens, GA, United States

Canopy Studio Repertory Company and special guests present “20,” a celebration of 20 years of aerial dance through numerological exploration. Apr. 22 & 23, 8 p.m. Apr. 23, 4 p.m. Apr. 24, 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. $10–20. www.canopystudio.org

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Aerial Dance Performance

Canopy Studio 160-6 Tracy Street, Athens, GA, United States

Canopy Studio Repertory Company and special guests present “20,” a celebration of 20 years of aerial dance through numerological exploration. Apr. 22 & 23, 8 p.m. Apr. 23, 4 p.m. Apr. 24, 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. $10–20. www.canopystudio.org

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Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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Dr. Fred’s Karaoke

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

9 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

DR. FRED'S KARAOKE Featuring a large assortment of pop, rock, indie and more.

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KnitLits Knitting Group

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

Knitters of all levels are invited to have fun, share craft ideas and knit to their hearts’ content. Thursdays, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

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Big Band Athens

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

8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
BIG BAND ATHENS This 18-member community band performs selections spanning from big band music of the ’40s to dance tunes of the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s.

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Athens Symphony Pops Concerts & Picnics

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

6:30 p.m. (picnic), 8 p.m. (performance). FREE! www.classiccenter.com
ATHENS SYMPHONY POPS CONCERT AND PICNIC Pack a picnic basket for a performance featuring the Athens Symphony Chorus and a variety of Broadway classics. This weekend’s performance honors the retirement of longtime conductor Susan Dinwiddie.

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Athens Farmers Market

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

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods. Attendees can enjoy free live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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Athens Symphony Pops Concerts & Picnics

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

6:30 p.m. (picnic), 8 p.m. (performance). FREE! www.classiccenter.com
ATHENS SYMPHONY POPS CONCERT AND PICNIC Pack a picnic basket for a performance featuring the Athens Symphony Chorus and a variety of Broadway classics. This weekend’s performance honors the retirement of longtime conductor Susan Dinwiddie.

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Bad Dog Trivia at The Office

The Office Sports Bar and Grill 135 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Top three teams win prizes with free beer pitchers to winning teams between rounds. Hosted by John Bellerjeau. Sundays, 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens

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Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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Dr. Fred’s Karaoke

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

9 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

DR. FRED'S KARAOKE Featuring a large assortment of pop, rock, indie and more.

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KnitLits Knitting Group

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

Knitters of all levels are invited to have fun, share craft ideas and knit to their hearts’ content. Thursdays, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

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Athens Farmers Market

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

Markets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods. Attendees can enjoy free live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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One Day Book Sale

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

Shop cookbooks, fiction, nonfiction, paperbacks and DVDs. All proceeds support the Oglethorpe County Library. Masks required inside the book room. 10 a.m.–2p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/OglethorpeFOL

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Bad Dog Trivia at The Office

The Office Sports Bar and Grill 135 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Top three teams win prizes with free beer pitchers to winning teams between rounds. Hosted by John Bellerjeau. Sundays, 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens

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Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods and a variety of arts and crafts. Live music begins at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent at the market. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

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Ambient & Acoustic & Al Fresco & Ansonborough

Ansonborough of Athens 1040 Gaines School Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Ambient & Acoustic & Al Fresco & Ansonborough. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.ansonboroughofathens.com
MILEY-ROTH Ambient acoustic music outdoors at the open seating patio area near Siri Thai. Every Wednesday.

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Dr. Fred’s Karaoke

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

9 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

DR. FRED'S KARAOKE Featuring a large assortment of pop, rock, indie and more.