Calendar Picks
AOC Twilight Criterium | Saturday, April 27 @ 6:30 am | Downtown Athens
AOC Twilight Criterium Downtown Athens
Normaltown Music Festival | Saturday, April 27 @ 11:30 am | Athentic Brewing Co.
Normaltown Music Fe... Athentic Brewing Co.
Chickasaw Mudd Puppies, Say Zuzu | Saturday, April 27 @ 7:00 pm | 40 Watt Club
Chickasaw Mudd Pupp... 40 Watt Club
Elf Power, Giant Day | Saturday, April 27 @ 9:00 pm | Nowhere Bar
Elf Power, Giant Day Nowhere Bar
Sunday Meditation in the Gallery
ATHICA 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United StatesJoin Cal Clements of Revolution Therapy and Yoga for two 30 minute meditations, with some ideas offered before and discussion after. All levels welcome. 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Donations encouraged. www.athica.org
Athens Gem, Mineral, Fossil and Jewelry Show
The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United StatesCome browse the wares of two dozen independent dealers of all things geologic, whose finds will be available for three days. Mar. 3–4, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Mar. 5, 11 a.m.–5p.m. $7. www.classiccenter.com
A Journey in Quilts
Oconee County Civic Center 2661 Hog Mountain Rd., Watkinsville, GA, United StatesThis quilt show features over 220 quilts, raffles, vendors, a boutique with handmade gifts, scissor sharpening and more. Mar 3–4, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Mar. 5, 12–4 p.m. $7. www.show.cpquilters.org
Rabbit Hole Sunday Market
Rabbit Hole Studios 1001 Winterville Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesSmall businesses, artists, farmers, musicians and creative entrepreneurs will be showcased. A drumming and song circle will be held for the last two hours. Every Sunday. 1–5 p.m. FREE! www.rabbitholestudios.org/markets
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. info@petanque.org, www.athenspetanque.org
Spellbound: A Magic Show
Town & Gown Players 115 Grady Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesEnjoy Mike Smith’s first full-length magic show, combining everything from card tricks and Rubik’s Cubes to comedy and storytelling. Mar. 3–4, 8–10 p.m. Mar. 5, 2–4 p.m. $5. www.townandgownplayers.org
Smoke on the Mountain
On Stage Playhouse 215 High School Ave., Monroe, GA, United StatesA hilarious and heartwarming story about a Saturday night gospel sing at a country church in North Carolina’s Smoky Mountains in 1938. Feb. 17–18, 24–25; Mar. 3–4, 8 p.m. Feb. 28, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26 & Mar. 5, 2 p.m. $20. www.onstagewalton.org
Cheaper By The Dozen
Hart County Community Theatre 83 Depot St., Hartwell, GA, United StatesBased on a true story, this play tell the story of an inventor father with a family of 12. Feb. 24–26, 7:30–10 p.m. Mar. 3–4, 7:30 p.m. Mar. 5, 2:30 p.m. $10–15. www.facebook.com/hcctheatre
Knitting & Crochet
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesRebecca Bontempo will lead an hour of instruction and problem solving for all skill levels and ages. Bring your own needles. 3–4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Live Jazz
Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia3–5 p.m. www.creaturecomfortsbeer.com.
LIVE JAZZ Every Sunday afternoon.
Sunday Trivia with Solo Entertainment
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge. 4–6 p.m. FREE! www.sobrewco.com
Blaugez Open Mic
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesThis show-up/go-up open mic is open to professional and amateur comics alike. Every Sunday, 7 p.m. (show). FREE! www.facebook.com/buvezathens
Bad Dog Trivia at The Foundry
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Sundays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Bad Dog Trivia
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Sundays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Monday Funday Story Time
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesJoin Ms. Donna for movement, songs, crafts and learning fun. Ages 3–5 years. Registration suggested. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Gentle Hatha Yoga
Athens Community Council on Aging 135 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesMcKenzie Raymond from Feel Free Yoga leads this class. All skill levels welcome. Every Monday, 1–2 p.m. $5 (CAL members), $10 (non-members). abarefoot@accaging.org
NBA Math Hoops
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesThis program includes board games, curricula and apps that help students gain math speed and fluency using the game of basketball. Grades 3–8. 5–6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Monday Trivia with Erin
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Erin. 7–9 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
Classic City Trivia at Dooley’s
Dooley's Bar and Grill 259 E Broad St, Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Garrett Lennox. 7–9 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ClassicCityTriviaCo
Restorative Yoga
Revolution Therapy and Yoga 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United StatesJoin Nicole Bechill for a class that promotes deep breathing, mindfulness and more. Every Tuesday. Register online. 12 p.m. Donation based. www.revolutiontherapyandyoga.com
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. info@petanque.org, www.athenspetanque.org
Crafternoon
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesDrop in for a craft or two. Supplies provided. 3:30–5:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Builder Club
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesBuild your own creations with STEM toys such as Magna Tiles, Brain Flakes and Bristle Blocks. Ages 8–12. 3:30–5:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
No Phone Party
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesDisconnect to connect with a phone-free, laptop-free happy hour. Every Tuesday, 6–9 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
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
Kenosha Kid
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesNo Phone Party. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
KENOSHA KID Instrumental adventure-jazz group centered around the rollicking compositions of Dan Nettles and featuring Luca Lombardi, Seth Hendershot and various guests. The March residency shows coincide with Hendershot's No Phone Parties.
Busy Bee Toddler Time
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesJoin Ms. Donna for rhymes, songs, puppets and a simple story. 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Tour at Two
Georgia Museum of Art 90 Carlton St., Athens, GA, United StatesThese drop-in public tours feature highlights of the permanent collection and are led by museum docents. 2 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org
Homeschool Club
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesJoin Ms. Carley for art and science projects and STEM challenges. 2:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Lego Builders Club
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesLego lovers of all ages are invited; blocks will be available for younger builders under the age of 7. 3:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Athens Farmers Market
Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GeorgiaMarkets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods, art and crafts. Live music at 6 p.m. AFM doubles SNAP dollars. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Qigong and Yoga Flow
Revolution Therapy and Yoga 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United StatesJoin Paul Brooks for a Qigong and yoga-inspired practice that improves overall health and vitality. Every Wednesday, 6–7 p.m. Donation based. www.revolutiontherapyandyoga.com
Free Vietnamese Class
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesInstructor Martine Thy Nguyen will lead a class on the basics of Vietnamese. All ages. Register by email at jmitchell@athenslibrary.org. 6–7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Anime Club
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesFans of anime and manga can discover books, shows, movies, art and Japanese culture. Hang out to play games, eat snacks and watch anime. Grades 6–12. 7–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
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
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTownie improv that invites you to bring suggestions to help create improv magic. Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.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.
Open Playtime
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesJoin Ms. Carley for activities that help build brain function and encourage early literacy. Ages 5 & under. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
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. info@petanque.org, www.athenspetanque.org
KnitLits Knitting Group
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesKnitters 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
Karaoke Night
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United States6–10 p.m. www.sobrewco.com
KARAOKE NIGHT Every Thursday evening.
Boulevard Brass Band
595 Nanthahala Ave. 595 Nanthahala Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesBring your instrument, meet outdoors and rehearse songs for beginners and advanced musicians. Every Thursday, 6–8 p.m. FREE! calclements@gmail.com
Thursday Trivia
Johnny's New York Style Pizza 1040 Gaines School Rd Suite 219, Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Jon Head. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com
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
Conversations with Friends
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesMake friends and learn about new cultures while practicing English through role-play, songs and storytelling. 3:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
