Calendar Picks
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
Napalm Death, Melvins, Dark Sky Burial, Weedeater | Tuesday, April 29 @ 6:00 pm | 40 Watt Club
Napalm Death, Melvi... 40 Watt Club
Dawgstock The Foundry
Julien Baker &... Georgia Theatre
Napalm Death, Melvi... 40 Watt Club
Adult Poetry Workshop
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Poet Laureate Mikhayla Smith will lead a workshop in creating a poem and explore ways to stay creative in everyday life. 11 a.m.–3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
Classic City Car Show
The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United StatesIn addition to showcasing more than 50 classic cars, enjoy food, games, music, a silent auction and more in benefit of Bigger Vision of Athens. 11 a.m.–7 p.m. $20. www.classiccenter.com
Really, Really Free Market
Reese and Pope ParkJust like a yard sale, but everything is free. Bring what you can, take what you need. Second Saturday of every month. 12–1:30 p.m. [email protected], www.facebook.com/RRFMAthens
Grand Opening at Oak Grove Animal Clinic
Oak Grove Animal Clinic 5405 Jefferson Road Suite 300, Athens, GeorgiaPOSTPONED.
Board Game Demonstrations
Tyche's Games 1056 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United StatesDrop in, meet new people and try out a variety of new games. 12–6 p.m. FREE! www.tychesgames.com
Master of Adventure
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesAs part of the Summer Reading Program, this event features discussions and videos on the legendary author Edgar Rice Burroughs. 2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Saturday Cinema
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesScreening of the science fiction film A Princess of Mars with popcorn and lemonade. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Life Sucks
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesBased on Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, the cast is drawn from local comedians around the area. Jul. 12, 7 p.m. Jul. 13–14, 5 p.m. $12. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Family Movie Night
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesEnjoy a rated PG family friendly movie. Registration required. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Hot Summer Movie Night
Marigold Auditorium for Arts and Culture 373 N. Church St., WintervilleScreening of the 1938 romance thriller Algiers. 6 p.m. $5. www.marigoldauditorium.com
Woody Garrison and the Galactic Cowboys
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, Athens6 p.m. Donations accepted. www.globetavern.com
WOODY GARRISON AND THE GALACTIC COWBOYS Psychedelic Americana singer-songwriter Woody Garrison is joined by John Miley, Robert Bell, Bill Bokas and Alberto Salazarte.
Sierra Green and the Giants
The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United StatesAubrey Entertainment Presents. 6 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $15. bit.ly/SierraGreenAthens
SIERRA GREEN AND THE GIANTS New Orleans-based fusion of timeless soul with an irresistible contemporary allure, evoking the depth and grit of the genre's raw essence.
Tears for the Dying, More is Not Enough, Iconostasis
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors). $10. www.40watt.com
TEARS FOR THE DYING Long-running local deathrock and goth group fronted by songwriter Adria Stembridge.
MORE IS NOT ENOUGH Solo synthwave project of Nashville artist Pedro Lopez, now taking on new ground and a darker sound.
ICONOSTASIS Atlanta silly screaming.
Athens Showgirl Cabaret Drag For All
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesEnjoy a fabulous night of open drag fun for all ages. 8–11 p.m. $5. www.athensshowgirlcabaret.com
Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United StatesCine hosts a drive-in movie screening with concessions available. 8 p.m. (gates), 9 p.m. (screening). $30–50 per vehicle. www.athenscine.com/drive-in
KIT, Annie Leeth, Triads
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
KIT New Athens-based kaleidoscopic rock band expanded from the eponymous solo project Catt Malonius.
ANNIE LEETH Local producer and violinist loops drums, synths and strings.
TRIADS Jangle/dream pop band originating from Columbus.
Black Tusk, Beast Mode, In Memories
The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States9:30 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens
BLACK TUSK Sinister sludge metal from Savannah.
BEAST MODE Blackened thrash metal outfit writing fast, intricate, heavy riffs.
IN MEMORIES Peach state emotional hardcore.
Joey Fletcher Band
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States9:30 p.m. (show). www.facebook.com/NowhereBarAthens
JOEY FLETCHER BAND Southern rock guitarist from Tennessee who is rooted in the blues.
Classic City Pétanque Club
Lay Park 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GANew players welcome. Scheduled days are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 10 a.m. [email protected], www.athenspetanque.org
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
Artist Reception
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesAthens Art Association’s exhibit “Sailing Into Summer” features over 40 different art pieces by local artists. 2–4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Athentic Bluegrass Jam
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United States2–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
ATHENTIC BLUEGRASS JAM Players of all skill levels are invited to participate in this open jam, which strives to unite members of the local folk music community. Every second Sunday.
Marty Winkler
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesLive at the Library. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
MARTY WINKLER Jazz, pop and folk singer-songwriter.
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
Life Sucks
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesBased on Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, the cast is drawn from local comedians around the area. Jul. 12, 7 p.m. Jul. 13–14, 5 p.m. $12. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Mocktails & A Movie
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesEnjoy a mocktail and a Q&A about the films of Christopher Nolan with the Here Come the Sequels podcast hosts. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Zach Aaron
The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens
ZACH AARON Texas-based singer-songwriter with an elegantly tarnished tenor voice, finger-picked guitar melodies and mix of raw honesty and abstract sentiments.
Off The Clock Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensAthens Comedy presents local comedians and improv, this week featuring J.B. King and friends. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $7. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy
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. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart
Minecraft Bank Crafting
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesCreate a block bank out of cardboard cubes. Ages 8–12. Registration required. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Classic City Rotary
1430 N Chase St 1430 N Chase St, Athens, GeorgiaThe local chapter meets weekly. Mondays, 11:30 a.m. FREE! www.classiccityrotary.org
Open Chess Play
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesDrop in for a game open to all skill levels with light refreshments served. Mondays, 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
Teen D&D Club
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesJoin a one-shot game open to all skill levels, including Dungeon Masters, with a prize drawing at the end of the evening. Grades 6–12. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Adventure is at Your Library
Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United StatesExplore the library after hours for puzzles and prizes. Grades 6–12. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.com/bogart
Third Monday Book Club
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesDiscuss books chosen by the group. New members welcome. Third Mondays, 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
General Trivia with Erin
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host Erin. Mondays, 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
Bad Dog Trivia
LumberJaxe 510 N Lumpkin St, Athens, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Mondays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Funny Femmes
Gyro Wrap 114 College Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesAn all-women comedy show featuring local comedians. 8 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/theup_stairsbar
Sake Bomb Open Mic Comedy
Cozy Bar 179 N. Jackson St., Athens, GA, United StatesWatch a variety of comedians perform new material or join in with your own standup routine. Mondays, 9 p.m. FREE! www.athenscomedy.com
Classic City Pétanque Club
Lay Park 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GANew players welcome. Scheduled days are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 10 a.m. [email protected], www.athenspetanque.org
Toddler Tuesday: Shapeshifting
Georgia Museum of Art 90 Carlton St., Athens, GA, United StatesEnjoy art and storytime in the galleries, then complete an art activity. Ages 18 months to 3 years. RSVP by email. 10 a.m. FREE! [email protected]
MS Excel: Formulas, Functions and Sorting
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesThis fast-paced class teaches how to work with datasets and perform a basic data analysis. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org
Clifford the Big Red Dog & Therapy Dogs
Oglethorpe Co. Library 858 Athens Rd., Lexington, GA, United StatesListen to a story, eat snack and do a craft while taking photos with Clifford the Big Red Dog and his dog friends. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oglethorpe
Historic Athens History Hour
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesDenise Sunta will discuss the Athens-Area Humane Society’s history, contributions and ongoing efforts to promote animal welfare. 12 p.m. FREE! www.historicathens.com
Lunch and Learn New Games
Tyche's Games 1056 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United StatesCome down with your lunch and try out some new games. 11:30 a.m. FREE! www.tychesgames.com