Calendar Picks

Classic City American Music Festival | Saturday, July 5 @ 1:30 pm | The Foundry

Saturday, July 5 @ 1:30 pm

Classic City Americ...

The Foundry

OLLI Summer Film Festival | Tuesday, July 8 @ 1:30 pm | Ciné

Tuesday, July 8 @ 1:30 pm

OLLI Summer Film Fe...

Ciné

Wes Parker, Honeyknife, Your Ex’s Pets | Wednesday, July 9 @ 7:00 pm | Ciné

Wednesday, July 9 @ 7:00 pm

Wes Parker, Honeykn...

Ciné
Saturday, July 5 @ 1:30 pm

Classic City Americ...

The Foundry
Tuesday, July 8 @ 1:30 pm

OLLI Summer Film Fe...

Ciné
Wednesday, July 9 @ 7:00 pm

Wes Parker, Honeykn...

Ciné

Athentic Movie Night

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

Screening of the 1988 comedy Coming to America. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

Rabbit Box Storytelling

VFW Post 2872 835 Sunset Dr, Athens

This month’s storytelling event is an open theme show. 7–9 p.m. $10. www.rabbitbox.org

Bad Dog Trivia

Bad Dog Trivia

Amici at The Falls 8851 Macon Hwy Suite 501, Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host Miles Bunch. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens

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.”

Jeff Rosenstock, Soul Glo, Bad Operation

40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $25. www.40watt.com

JEFF ROSENSTOCK Punk rock musician who makes increasingly chaotic albums for an increasingly chaotic world. Also known for his work in Bomb the Music Industry! and The Arrogant Sons of Bitches.

SOUL GLO Hardcore punk band formed in 2014 in Philadelphia, PA.

BAD OPERATION Danceable grooves and direct, anti-capitalist lyrics that even ska skeptics will find hard to ignore.

Lander Combs, Kohoutek, Liz Farrell

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

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens

LANDER COMBS Athens musician who makes atmospheric instrumental tracks that pull from indie, pop and electronic influences.

KOHOUTEK Local lofi indie rock.

LIZ FARRELL Jeff Buckley-inspired vocals accompanied by intricate ukulele.

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

The Power of Creation

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

7:30 p.m. $3 (w/ UGA ID), $15. pac.uga.edu

THE POWER OF CREATION Composer in residence collaborates with the University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra to develop a world premiere performance.

Order of the Black Eagle

Screening of the 1987 action thriller Order of the Black Eagle. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

Shadowfist Power Lunch

Tyche's Games 1056 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

Come down with your lunch and play Shadowfist. New players welcome. 12 p.m. FREE! www.tychesgames.com

Tour At Two

Tour At Two

Georgia Museum of Art 90 Carlton St., Athens, GA, United States

These drop-in public tours feature highlights of the permanent collection. 2 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org

LEGO Mania

LEGO Mania

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

Drop in to free build and create. All ages. 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

U.S. Newspaper Research

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

Learn how to access newspapers across the U.S., what kind of information they provide and how this can help genealogy or history research. RSVP for link. 5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Film Athens

Film Athens

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

Meet and network with others in the filmmaking community (actors, directors, etc.) during happy hour. 5 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/FilmAthens

The Athens Farmers Market

The Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Markets offer fresh produce, flowers, eggs, meats, prepared foods, arts and crafts. Live music at 6 p.m. AFM double SNAP dollars spent. Wednesdays, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

Shih Tzu Not Trivia

Shih Tzu Not Trivia

South Main Brewing 1725 Electric Ave., Suite 140, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Test your general trivia knowledge. Wednesdays, 6 p.m. www.instagram.com/shihtzunottrivia

YA Breakfast in Bed

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

Wear pajamas and enjoy an evening breakfast of pancakes and waffles while watching a movie and decorating sleep masks. Grades 6–12. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Honeypuppy

Honeypuppy

White Tiger Gourmet 217 Hiawassee Ave., Athens, GA, United States

6 p.m. www.instagram.com/itshoneypuppy

HONEYPUPPY Four-piece indie rock band self-described as a "menace to society."

Karaoke

Karaoke

El Paso Tacos & Tequila 255 W Washington St, Athens, United States

6–10 p.m. www.instagram.com/elpasoathenss

KARAOKE WITH DJ D00MSDAY Every Wednesday.

‘Normal’ Run

‘Normal’ Run

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

Join the Athens Road Runners for a 1–3 mile run that starts and ends at Athentic Brewing. Second and fourth Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

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.

Three Star Cinema

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

Screening of the 1970 crime thriller film Solo. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

Ancient Infant, NEWSKI, Yes Dear

Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.nowherebarlive.com

ANCIENT INFANT Alt-rock band that combines elements of decadence, introspection and social commentary to create a blend of hard-driving sweaty rock.

NEWSKI Wisconsin musician described as a blend of “Tom Petty meets '90s alternative."

YES DEAR Atlanta-based indie rock pulling influence from shoegaze, slowcore and alternative sounds of the '90s and 2000s era.

Dance Songs Music Bingo

B&B Theatres 1570 Lexington Rd, Athens, GA, United States

Join in for music-themed BINGO. 7:30 p.m. www.bbtheatres.com

MaiKai Open Mic

MaiKai Open Mic

MaiKai Kava Lounge 1035 Baxter St Suite A, Athens, GA, United States

7:30 p.m. (sign-ups). FREE! www.instagram.com/bulaatmaikai

MAIKAI OPEN MIC Share your music, comedy and poetry every Wednesday.

New Faces Night

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

New Faces Night. 8 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotsathens.com

ANSLEY MCALLISTER Country singer-songwriter from Clarkesville.

ANNABETH HATFIELD Indie singer-songwriter exploring the alt rock, pop and more, hailing from Waycross.

CHRISTY SAUSSER Smooth, sweet acoustic Americana storytelling.

Open Play

Open Play

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

Drop in for playtime that’s focused on encouraging early literacy and brain building. Ages 5 & under. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Coffee Hour

Coffee Hour

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

Drop in to drink some coffee, while supplies last. Thursdays, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

LEGO Club

LEGO Club

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

Drop in to free build and create, or do one of the fun LEGO challenges. Ages 5–12. Thursdays, 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Closing Reception

tiny ATH gallery 174 Cleveland Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Works by Linda Hall will be on view. 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.tinyathgallery.com

Karaoke

Karaoke

VFW Post 2872 835 Sunset Dr, Athens

5 p.m. (doors). FREE! www.facebook.com/vfw2872

KARAOKE Thursdays hosted by TikTok sensation Brandon Conway.

KnitLits Knitting Group

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