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
Pet Pictures with Santa
Graduate Athens 295 E. Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United StatesYour furry family members (and human ones) can take photos with Santa, proceeds benefitting the Athens Area Humane Society. Registration required. 12–3:30 p.m. $20. www.athenshumanesociety.org
Athens Uncovered
Nuçi's Space 396 Oconee St., Athens, GA, United States12–10 p.m. $15 suggested donation. www.nuci.org
ATHENS UNCOVERED In addition to food trucks and photo ops, Nuçi’s annual fundraiser includes performances by Heffner, David Barbe+, Wim Tapley & The Cannons, Rose Hotel, Jim White, Current Rage, Five Eight, Nuclear Tourism, Honeypuppy, Cardynal, Liz Farrell, Rebecca Sunshine Band and the Camp Amped Band.
Smaller Business Sunday Craft Market
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesMarket with local goods, artists, food vendors and more. 1-7 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
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
Bad Dog Trivia
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Sundays, 4 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
SHINE! Celebrating Our Youth Through an Inclusive Concert
Morton Theatre 195 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States4 p.m. $5–10 suggested donation. www.mortontheatre.com
SHINE! CELBRATING OUR YOUTH THROUGH AN INCLUSIVE CONCERT The Morton Theatre Corporation and HEART Music present Clarke County School District students from the band, orchestra and guitar programs performing songs written primarily by Black composers as well as the premiere of a new composition by local artist Nicole Chamberlain.
One Enchanted Evening
Oconee Youth Theater 1050 Jamestown Blvd., Watkinsville, GA, United StatesCameron Loyal will discuss his NYC theater experiences and sing Broadway songs in benefit of Oconee Youth Playhouse. 7 p.m. $25. www. oconeeyouthplayhouse.com
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
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesJoin Ms. Donna for songs, fingerplays, storytelling and STEAM activities. Ages 3–7 years. Registration suggested. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
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]
Classic City Rotary
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesThe local chapter meets weekly. Mondays, 11:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
Teen Book Club
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesDiscuss this month’s book. Bring your own copy or check one out at the front desk. Grades 6–12. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Meditation Monday
Sisters of the Moon 297 Prince Ave, Suite 17, Athens, United StatesJoin others for a collective tarot reading followed by a guided meditation, breath work, journal prompts and more. All ages. 7–8:30 p.m. FREE! www.shopsotm.com
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
Dooley's Bar and Grill 259 E Broad St, Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Garrett Lennox. 7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ClassicCityTriviaCo
Three Star Cinema
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesScreening of the 1989 Japanese Zatoichi-based American film Blind Fury. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. SOLD OUT! pac.uga.edu
JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS Led by acclaimed composer and musician Winton Marsalis, this versatile group performs big band versions of the season's greatest hits in "Big Band Holidays."
Bad Movie Night
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesA kickboxing vigilante priest with psychic powers joins a skid row church and hunts down evildoers in the devout disaster The Divine Enforcer. 8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/BadMovieNight
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
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
Mystery Book Club
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesJoin Dr. Penny Mills to discuss Wilkie Collins’s detective novel The Moonstone. 5:30–6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Video Art Showcase
ATHICA 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe exhibition “Vibration/Telepathy” will feature 16 single-channel works. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athica.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
Rabbit Box Storytelling: Stand Up
VFW Post 2872 835 Sunset Dr, AthensThis month’s storytelling theme is “Stand Up,” covering a range of topics from standing up for yourself to being a stand up person. 7–9 p.m. $10. www.rabbitbox.org
Indie Music Bingo
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesWin prizes at this indie music-themed music bingo night with host Mari. 7–9:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
UGA Jazz Ensembles
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
UGA JAZZ ENSEMBLES Featuring traditional big band instrumentation.
Jake Brower, Scott Spillane EXP, Infinte Favors
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesAttaboy Tapes Presents. 8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
JAKE BROWER Whimsical bubblegum pop.
SCOTT SPILLANE EXP The Neutral Milk Hotel member plays hypnotic folk-rock.
INFINITE FAVORS Featuring members of Pride Parade, Los Meesfits and Cars Can Be Blue.
Busy Bee Toddler Time
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesJoin Ms. Donna for rhymes, songs, puppets and a 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. 2 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.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
Film Athens
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesMeet and network with others in the filmmaking community (actors, directors, etc.) during happy hour. 5 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com
Salsa Dancing
Starland Lounge & Lanes 145 E. Clayton St., Athens, GA, United StatesJoin SALSAthens for Cuban salsa lessons that meet a variety of dance abilities, including beginners. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. (advanced), 7:30 p.m. (beginner/intermediate). $10. [email protected]
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
Whiskies of the Levant
J's Bottle Shop 1452 Prince Avenue, AthensLearn about the unique whiskies of Lebanon and Israel by sampling. 7–9 p.m. $25. www.eventbrite.com/cc/whiskies-of-the-world-2578279
Ghastly Horror Society
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesScreening of the 2023 ’90s-style SOV horror film A Corpse for Christmas, followed by a virtual Q&A with director Brewce Longo. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com
Music Bingo
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesWin prizes at this music bingo night with host Mari. 7–9:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
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
Mixed Media
Hugh Hodgson School of Music 250 River Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesEdge Hall. 7:30 p.m. FREE! [email protected]
MIXED MEDIA A recital of contemporary saxophone quartet music.
Watchhouse, Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves
Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States6:30 p.m. (doors), 7:30 p.m. (show). $40. www.georgiatheatre.com
WATCHHOUSE Duo singer-songwriter group with profound chemistry whose grassroots songs explore heartbreak and mystery.
ALLISON DE GROOT & TATIANA HARGREAVES Banjo and violin players weaving their own soft folk genre.
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.
The Naysayers, The Downstairs, Handholder
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $10. bit.ly/NowhereBarNov29
HANDHOLDER A group whose multi-genre sound ranges from folk to rock to electronic.
THE DOWNSTAIRS Athens indie-rock quartet that is building a name for itself with high energy live performances.
THE NAYSAYERS Seven-piece indie rock band that incorporates elements of punk and pop into its lyrical ballads.
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]
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
Diamond Hill Farm Stand
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesVegetables and fresh flowers are available on hand and pre-ordered. Every Thursday, 4–6 p.m. www.diamondhillfarmathens.com
Wheel of Sexual Satisfaction
Sisters of the Moon 297 Prince Ave, Suite 17, Athens, United StatesSex therapist Amanda Auchenpaugh will teach how to assess and communicate sexual satisfaction with partners. 6 p.m. $25 (individual), $35 (couple). www.facebook.com/sistersofthemoon222
