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Artist Talk
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesEmily Llamazales will discuss her site-specific installation Imposter Syndrome. 5:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts
3D Printing for Beginners
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn how to 3D print objects from start to finish. Registration required. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
Lines and Wines
Tapped Athens Wine Market 297 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn to use various calligraphy tools and methods while enjoying a selection of wines on tap. Registration required. 6 p.m. $28 (workshop only). www.kaartist.com
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
Shih Tzu Not Trivia
Terrapin Beer Co. 265 Newton Bridge Road, Athens, GA, United StatesTest your general trivia knowledge. Thursdays, 6 p.m. www.instagram.com/shihtzunottrivia
Teens Dungeons & Dragons
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesJoin the volunteer led role-playing adventure where you can fight dragons, join an army, go on a quest in distant lands and more. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Books on Tap
Normaltown Brewing Co. 425 Barber Street, Athens, GA, United StatesDiscuss this month’s book choice Bunny by Mona Awad. New members welcome. 6 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/Normaltownbrewingco
Love.Craft Bingo Night
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesA bingo event benefiting the nonprofit organization Love.Craft Athens. 6:30–8 p.m. $3–5. www.lovecraftathens.org
Thursday Trivia
Johnny's New York Style Pizza 1040 Gaines School Rd Suite 219, Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Todd Henderson. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com
Ladies Night Out
Boutier Winery & Inn 4506 Hudson River Church Road, Danielsville, GA, United StatesEnjoy a night of dancing with wine, beer and a buffet. First Thursdays, 6:30–9:30 p.m. $20. www.boutierwinery.com
Oconee Rivers Audubon Society
Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesLinda Chafin will present on native plants in Athens and where to see them during the winter months. 7 p.m. FREE! www.oconeeriversaudubon.org
Bad Dog Trivia
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Thursdays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Animation Trivia
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Phil of UnPhiltered. 7 p.m. www.instagram.com/unphilteredtrivia
Karaoke with DJ Gregory
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
KARAOKE WITH DJ GREGORY Enjoy singing and dancing for all.
The Game’s Afoot
Quinn Hall 293 Gran Ellen Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Creative Theatre presents Ken Ludwig’s comedy whodunit that’s set during the Christmas holidays. Mar. 6–8, 7:30 p.m. $15. www.accgov.com/act
Mary & The Hot Hotty-Hots
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, Athens7:30–10 p.m. www.facebook.com/globe.athens
MARY & THE HOT HOTTY-HOTS Hot jazz and swing band offering music from the 1910s, '20s and '30s.
Jack Hamill, Eric Peters, K Shanora
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
JACK HAMILL Artist combining decades of acoustic, singer-songwriter influences with grunge, psych and alt-rock to create songs about the grief of growing up.
ERIC PETERS Artist known for his work in Atlanta indie rock band Perfect Animal.
K SHANORA Up-and-coming artist in Atlanta with a tender vocal delivery and catchy hooks and rhythms.
Vern Daysel & The Burning Breeze
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga
VERN DAYSEL & THE BURNING BREEZE Four-piece rock and roll band out of South Florida.
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. Fridays, 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Bling Your Prom
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesTeens are invited to pick out and try on a head-to-toe prom outfit. Mar. 7, 2–5:30 p.m. Mar. 8, 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. FREE!
Opening Reception
The Taylor-Grady House 634 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesThe exhibition “Unseen Narratives” features alternative process photography by Boyce Clark. 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.taylorgrady.com
Retro Playtime
Lexington Vintage 1743 Lexington Rd, Athens, GARelive your childhood with retro toys and games, plus snacks. 5–8 p.m. FREE! www.lexingtonvintageathens.com
OCAF Thrift Sale
OCAF 34 School St., Watkinsville, GA, United StatesBrowse a variety of home goods, art, holiday items, jewelry and more. Price points vary by time span. Mar. 7, 5–8 p.m. Mar. 8, 8 a.m.–3 p.m. www.ocaf.com/thrift-sale
MrJordanMrTonks
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States6–8:30 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com
MRJORDANMRTONKS Tommy Jordan and William Tonks' collaboration features rootsy guitar picking and paired vocal melodies.
Chess Club
Winterville Cultural Center 371 N Church St, Winterville, GA, United StatesJoin others for a weekly chess competition. Fridays, 6–10 p.m. FREE! www.wintervillecenter.com
The Reflex
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United StatesAubrey Entertainment Presents. 6 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10 (w/ UGA ID), $12 (adv.), $15. bit.ly/TheReflexAthens
THE REFLEX Atlanta-based Duran Duran tribute band.
Friday Night Initiative
Tyche's Games 1056 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn how to play a new roleplaying game. New players welcome. 7 p.m. FREE! www.tychesgames.com
Scrapbooking Basics
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesLearn the basics of scrapbooking with your own personal items such as pictures and ticket stubs. Ages 18 & up. Registration required. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Making Pasta Noodles
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesLearn how to make simple long pasta noodles with all ingredients provided. Registration required. Ages 18 & up. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Bad Dog Trivia
Soldier of the Sea Distillery 22 East South Ave., Comer, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Miles Bunch. Fridays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Ramblin’ Country Band
VFW Post 2872 835 Sunset Dr, Athens7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.facebook.com/vfwpost2872
RAMBLIN’ COUNTRY BAND Georgia-based band playing country, western and rock classics. Line dancing during the band breaks.
Cracker, Ike Reilly
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesCamp-In #11. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $25. www.40watt.com
CRACKER Acclaimed alt-rock group that has explored many genres and sounds over its decades-long career.
IKE REILLY Singer-songwriter, musician and writer, as well as frontman and founder of the rock band the Ike Reilly Assassination.
The Game’s Afoot
Quinn Hall 293 Gran Ellen Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Creative Theatre presents Ken Ludwig’s comedy whodunit that’s set during the Christmas holidays. Mar. 6–8, 7:30 p.m. $15. www.accgov.com/act
Level 4 Improv Grad Show
Flying Squid Comedy 150 Fritz Mar Lane, Athens, GA, United StatesFlying Squid Comedy will showcase what students have learned in group improv comedy. 8 p.m. $5. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
The Spitfire Grill
On Stage Playhouse 215 High School Ave., Monroe, GA, United StatesBased on the hit 1996 film set in Wisconsin, this play is an inspirational musical tale of redemption, perseverance and family. Feb. 21–22, 28 & Mar. 1, 7–8, 8 p.m. Mar. 2 & 8, 2 p.m. Mar. 4, 7:30 p.m. $20. www.onstagewalton.org
Misnomer, Erik Olson’s Slam Tilt
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United States8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
MISNOMER Atlanta/Athens instrumental fusion group with a funky, jazzy sound.
ERIK OLSON'S SLAM TILT Keyboardist Erik Olson leads this new ensemble through pinball themed Love Jams. Featuring Erik Olson, Dan Nettles, Robbie Handly and Mason Davis.
Shock Tea, Khaliko, Sunhouse
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
SHOCK TEA Sitar rock from Atlanta.
KHALIKO Atlanta-based alternative groove-rock band.
SUNHOUSE Indie rock from Greenville, SC.
Pater Noster and the Mission of Light
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesScreening of the horror movie by Chris Bickle, followed by a Q&A with Mark Weathersby and live music by Big Trouble. 8 p.m. $15. www.athenscine.com
Big Trouble
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesPater Noster and the Mission of Light. 8 p.m. (movie), 11 p.m. (music). $15. www.cineathens.com
BIG TROUBLE Hardcore punk and thrash supergroup featuring members of Weaponized Flesh, Snuki, Pervert and Apparition.
Delta 8, Violent Violet, Wesley and the Boys
Normal Bar 1365 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/normal_bar_athens
DELTA 8 Old school hardcore punk.
VIOLENT VIOLET Loud and fun garage punk outfit.
WESLEY AND THE BOYS Nashville-based garage punk band.
Athens Farmers Market
Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesMarkets offer locally grown groceries and handmade goods with live music and children’s activities. AFM doubles SNAP dollars spent. Saturdays, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net
Mark Plemmons, Back Room Revival
Bishop Park 705 Sunset Dr., Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Farmers Market. 8 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net
MARK PLEMMONS Talented local pianist. (8 a.m.)
BACK ROOM REVIVAL Group performing a mix of traditional ballads, classic folk and bluegrass gospel. (10 a.m.)
OCAF Thrift Sale
OCAF 34 School St., Watkinsville, GA, United StatesBrowse a variety of home goods, art, holiday items, jewelry and more. Price points vary by time span. Mar. 7, 5–8 p.m. Mar. 8, 8 a.m.–3 p.m. www.ocaf.com/thrift-sale
Teen Anime Club
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesJoin other fans of manga and anime to discover books, play games, snack and watch anime. Grades 6–12. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Bagels and Birds
Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesLearn how to identify birds by sight and sound while enjoying coffee and bagels. Registration required. 9 a.m. $10 (ACC resident), $15 (non-resident). www.sandycreeknaturecenterinc.org
