Calendar Picks

AOC Twilight Criterium | Saturday, April 26 @ 6:30 am | Downtown Athens

Saturday, April 26 @ 6:30 am

AOC Twilight Criterium

Downtown Athens

Madison Fest | Saturday, April 26 @ 10:00 am | Madison Town Park

Saturday, April 26 @ 10:00 am

Madison Fest

Madison Town Park

Dawgstock | Sunday, April 27 @ 12:00 pm | The Foundry

Sunday, April 27 @ 12:00 pm

Dawgstock

The Foundry

Julien Baker & TORRES | Monday, April 28 @ 7:00 pm | Georgia Theatre

Monday, April 28 @ 7:00 pm

Julien Baker &...

Georgia Theatre
Saturday, April 26 @ 6:30 am

AOC Twilight Criterium

Downtown Athens
Saturday, April 26 @ 10:00 am

Madison Fest

Madison Town Park
Sunday, April 27 @ 12:00 pm

Dawgstock

The Foundry
Monday, April 28 @ 7:00 pm

Julien Baker &...

Georgia Theatre

Guest Artist/Faculty Recital

Ramsey Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

7:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

GUEST ARTIST/FACULTY RECITAL As part of the 60th anniversary of the American Liszt Society Festival, Terrence Wilson, Yakov Kasman, Clara Osowski and others will perform pieces by Franz Liszt and Nickolai Medtner.

Bad Movie Night

Ciné Athens, GA, United States

After a growth hormone experiment goes awry, a swarm of giant rats invade a college campus in Gnaw: Food Of The Gods 2. 8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/BadMovieNight

Blue Monday Spooky Dance Party

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

8 p.m. $5. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

BLUE MONDAY SPOOKY DANCE PARTY Dance the night away to spooky, scary songs.

CocoJoey, Girl Porn, Problems, Josey

The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States

8:30 p.m. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens

COCOJOEY Chicago-based happy hyper-bitpop.

GIRL PORN For queer punks by queer punks.

PROBLEMS Chicago-based electronic music with live vocals that range from very fun to very beautiful.

JOSEY Athens-based indie pop artist, incorporating audience participation and off-kilter comedy into her sets.

Event Series Open Mic

Open Mic

Wonderbar 240 E. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

Hosted by Owen Hunt, this is a traditional show up and go up comedy open mic. Mondays, 9 p.m. (list opens), 9:30 p.m. (show). FREE! www.instagram.com/athenscomedy

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

Drop in and join Ms. Jera for rhymes, songs, movement, a story and a craft. Ages 5 & under. 11 a.m. & 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

White Cane Awareness Day Celebration

ACC City Hall 301 College Ave., Athens, GA, United States

An annual community event recognizing and honoring the many achievements of blind and visually impaired Americans, followed by a group walk. 11 a.m.–1 p.m. FREE! www.multiplechoices.us

Historic Athens History Hour

Athens Community Council on Aging 135 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United States

Learn about the history of St. Mary’s Hospital, its advancements in medical technology and influential figures. 12 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com

Event Series ESOL

ESOL

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

Learn or polish your English skills using Mango languages online and in-person conversation. 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Event Series Crafternoon

Crafternoon

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

Drop in for a craft or two. Supplies Provided. All ages. Tuesdays, 3:30–5:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Sonic Alchemy Sound Experience

Winterville Cultural Center 371 N Church St, Winterville, GA, United States

Bring a yoga mat and enjoy the utilization of specific instruments to harmonize body, mind and spirit. Registration required. 5–7 p.m. $35. www.wintervillecenter.com

Art History Faculty Lecture

Lamar Dodd School of Art 270 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Associate professor of Art History Isabelle Loring Wallace will present “On Duchamp, Johns, and Fountains.” 5:30 p.m. FREE! art.uga.edu

Author Talk

UGA Main Library 320 S Jackson Street, Athens, United States

Georgia Writer Hall of Fame Honoree Wyatt Prunty will read some poetry followed by a Q&A. 6 p.m. FREE! libs.uga.edu

Athentic Book Club

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

Pick up a copy of The Housemaid by Freida McFadden and discuss it with the group. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

District Attorney Candidate Forum

Hill Chapel Baptist Church 1692 W Hancock Ave, Athens, United States

Candidates DA Deborah Gonzalez and challenger Kalki Yalamanchili will discuss their campaigns. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.westerncircuitda.com

Event Series Singo!

Singo!

Beef O'Brady's 1860 Barnett Shoals Rd., Athens, United States

Win gift certificates and prizes at this music bingo night. Tuesdays, 7–9 p.m. www.beefobradys.com/athens

Event Series Kenosha Kid

Kenosha Kid

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

No 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.

Kristina Murray, AC Darnell

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

Athens Honky Tonkin' Tuesday. 7 p.m. (doors), 8:30 p.m. (dance lesson), 9 p.m. (music). www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens

KRISTINA MURRAY Georgia-born and Nashville-based country songstress.

AC DARNELL Local country frontman playing stripped back songs.

Marc-André Hamelin

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

American Liszt Society Festival. 7:30 p.m. $45–65. pac.uga.edu

MARC-ANDRÉ HAMELIN Renowned pianist performs a solo recital featuring works by Beethoven, Busoni and Liszt, plus the world premiere of his own new piece, commissioned by the American Liszt Society.

Terminus Victor, Gorgeous Beast, Father Werewolf

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

8 p.m. $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

TERMINUS VICTOR Midwestern indie and emo with a tinge of math rock.

GORGEOUS BEAST New darkwave dance-pop project by Erica Strout (Motherfucker, Dream Tent, Incendiaries).

FATHER WEREWOLF Athens-based rock trio with pop-infused and gain-soaked melodies and the grunge undertones of the '90s.

~Nois

Hugh Hodgson School of Music 250 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States

1:50 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

~NOIS Chicago-based saxophone quartet dedicated to connecting with diverse audiences through the creation of new work.

Faculty Perspectives

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

Join Nell Andrew, professor of art history, for a gallery program focused on two new works by conceptual artist Sol Lewitt. 2 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org

Event Series 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

Trunk or Treat

Heard Park 400 McKinley Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Dress up for trunk or treat, pumpkin painting and a haunted house. Ages 5–12. 4:30–6 p.m. FREE! www.accgovga.myrec.com

Southern Sips Happy Hour

Five and Ten 1073 South Milledge Avenue, Athens, GA, United States

This casual social event highlights food and drink with information and fundraising for Wholesome Wave Georgia. 5–7 p.m. $25. onecau.se/southern-sips

Event Series Athens Farmers Market

Athens Farmers Market

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

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

My Bloody Horrorcast

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

Screening of the 1990 horror sci-fi film The Suckling. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com