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

Saturday, April 26 @ 6:30 am

AOC Twilight Criterium

Downtown Athens

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

Napalm Death, Melvins, Dark Sky Burial, Weedeater | Tuesday, April 29 @ 6:00 pm | 40 Watt Club

Tuesday, April 29 @ 6:00 pm

Napalm Death, Melvi...

40 Watt Club
Saturday, April 26 @ 6:30 am

AOC Twilight Criterium

Downtown Athens
Sunday, April 27 @ 12:00 pm

Dawgstock

The Foundry
Monday, April 28 @ 7:00 pm

Julien Baker &...

Georgia Theatre
Tuesday, April 29 @ 6:00 pm

Napalm Death, Melvi...

40 Watt Club

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Meet a Death Doula

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

For those curious about what a death doula does, ask questions and have a discussion about death and dying with Jess Dukes. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

EVENTS

No Phone Party

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

Disconnect to connect with a phone-free, laptop-free happy hour. Every Tuesday, 6–9 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

GAMES

Classic City Trivia

Akademia Brewing Co. 150 Crane Dr., Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host Garrett Lennox. 7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ClassicCityTriviaCo

GAMES

Bad Dog Trivia

Amici Athens 233 E Clayton St, Athens, GA, United States

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

Music

The Angelics, Five Gallon Flow, Girl Dad

Georgia Theatre Rooftop 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $12 (adv.), $15. www.georgiatheatre.com

THE ANGELICS Athens band blending influences of alternative, hard rock, funk, soul and indie.

FIVE GALLON FLOW Indie alternative rock band.

GIRL DAD New group of UGA students.

COMEDY

Open Toad Comedy Night

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

Comedy performed by a mix of newcomers and local favorites from Athens and Atlanta. 9 p.m. (doors). $7. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

GAMES

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

ART

Artful Conversation: Lamar Dodd

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

Callan Steinmann, curator of education, will lead a discussion on on Lamar Dodd’s painting “Bargain Basement.” 2 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org

EVENTS

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. Every Wednesday, 5–8 p.m. www.athensfarmersmarket.net

Music

Chris Padgett

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

Athens Farmers Market. 5–8 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net

CHRIS PADGETT Local guitar virtuoso and songwriter. (6 p.m.)

KIDSTUFF

Space Academy Show

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

This interactive and educational show allows children to interact with the visual content using LED bracelets and a mobile app as they travel through space. 6:30 p.m. $20. www.spaceacademyshow.com

MEETINGS

Athens Reparations Action

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

Learn about Athens Reparations Action’s mission to promote recognition of the financial impact of urban renewal and other racist policies. 7–9 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

GAMES

Classic City Trivia

The Local 706 1676S Lumpkin St, Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host Garrett Lennox. 7 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ClassicCityTriviaCo

COMEDY

Gorgeous George’s Improv League

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

Townie improv that invites you to bring suggestions to help create improv magic. Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

GAMES

Bad Dog Trivia

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

Test your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens

FILM

Space Thunder Kids

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

Screening of the 1991 animated film about three children pilots who fight against the Dark Empire on their mission to destroy the universe. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

Music

Cicada Rhythm

Georgia Theatre Rooftop 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com

CICADA RHYTHM Captivating Athens duo playing melodic, roots-influenced folk-rock.

GAMES

Music Bingo

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

Win prizes at this music bingo night with host Mari. 7–9:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

EVENTS

Diamond Hill Farm Stand

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

Vegetables and fresh flowers are available on hand and pre-ordered. Every Thursday, 4–6 p.m. www.diamondhillfarmathens.com

EVENTS

Tats for Tits

3 Ravens Tattoo & Piercing 159 W Clayton St, Athens, GA, United States

During this breast cancer fundraiser for Sabrina Young, there will be a selection of flash tattoos and piercings that 50% proceeds of go towards her family. 4–8 p.m. www. 3ravenstattoo.com

ART

Closing Reception

Mason-Scharfenstein Museum of Art 567 Georgia St., Demorest, GA, United States

The exhibition features works from award-winning, Florida-based photojournalist Bud Lee from the years he worked for national publications. 4:30–6:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/masonscharfensteinmuseumofart

CLASSES

Sweat to Shine

The Foundry 295 East Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

Shakti Yoga Athens will host a yoga flow guided by Lucy fit for all levels. 6 p.m. FREE! www.graduatehotels.com/happenings-us

LECTURES & LIT

The New Student Reading

265 Park Hall 200 Baldwin Street, Athens, GA, United States

Ph.D. students O-Jeemiah Agbaakin, Colin Bishoff and Erik B. Brown will share their work. 6 p.m. FREE! english.uga.edu

LECTURES & LIT

Bon Appetit Meets Athens Flavor

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

Explore the link between food and human connection with this weekly series in August. This week food writer and cooking instructor Rebecca Lang will discuss making two appetizers. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

ART

Artist Talk

Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United States

Margaret Morrison will speak about her exhibition “Paradigm Shift” on display. 6 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/LyndonHouseArts

GAMES

Thursday Trivia

Johnny's New York Style Pizza 1040 Gaines School Rd Suite 219, Athens, GA, United States

Test your trivia knowledge with host Jon Head. 6:30 p.m. www.johnnyspizza.com

GAMES

Lord of the Rings Trivia

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

Test your Lord of the Rings trivia knowledge from the books and movies. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com

GAMES

Harry Potter Trivia

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

Test your Harry Potter series trivia knowledge. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com

Music

Telemarket, John Fernandes, Nuclear Tourism

Low Yo Yo 261 W Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

7 p.m. www.facebook.com/lowyoyostuff

TELEMARKET Driving, angular indie-rock band from Athens. Ushering in tomorrow's release show for Ad Nauseum!

JOHN FERNANDES Local Elephant 6 stalwart and multi-instrumentalist works his improvisational magic on the clarinet and loop pedal.

NUCLEAR TOURISM Skate punks playing surfy, garage-infused songs.

Music

Grandville, The Ocho

Georgia Theatre 215 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

8 p.m. $15. www.georgiatheatre.com

GRANDVILLE Energized rock band inspired by that classic head-banging, guitar solo, rock and roll sound.

THE OCHO A multi-genre band of UGA students who focus on classic rock, alternative, funk and country.

Music

Ben Varian Approach, Jake Tobin, Marcel Sletten, Robe

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

Attaboy Tapes Presents. 8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

BEN VARIAN APPROACH Drummer of Pearl and the Oysters plays zany, experimental pop music.

JAKE TOBIN A cartoonist and artist by day but an experimental rock artist by night, encompassing instrumental-heavy sounds into the funky, lighthearted vibes of his music.

MARCEL SLETTEN California-born and Athens-based electronic music producer, composer and artist whose sound varies from peaceful to intense.

ROBE Bryan Casey leads shoegaze-tinged songs with a cool, energetic vibe.

Music

Second Nature, The Arden

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

8 p.m. (doors). $10 (adv.), $12. www.40watt.com

SECOND NATURE Athens-based three-piece alternative rock band whose sound is self-described as "psychedelic beach rock."

THE ARDEN No info available.

ART

Morning Mindfulness

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

Instructor-led meditation, movement and mindfulness techniques in the galleries. Email to RSVP. Every other Friday, 9:30 a.m. [email protected]

ART
Event Series Open Studio

Open Studio

ATHICA 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United States

Artist-in-ATHICA Mickey Oscar Boyd will hold open studio hours while working on a new installation. 10 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athica.org

KIDSTUFF

Meet & Play

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

Drop in for facilitated open play with age-appropriate toys. Best for ages 6 & under. Every Friday, 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

ART
Featured Calendar Pick

Opening Reception

Foyer 135 Park Ave, Athens, GA, United States

This new artist-run gallery space will open with the exhibition “Blobbies” by Chrissy Reed. 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/foyer_athens

ART
Featured Calendar Pick

OCAF Preview Sale

OCAF 34 School St., Watkinsville, GA, United States

Shoppers will have the first opportunity to browse the “Pottery Perspectives 2023” collection. 5–8 p.m. $20. www.ocaf.com

EVENTS

Burning Love.Craft

Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United States

Nonprofit Love.Craft Athens hosts a benefit art market and concert featuring a food truck, local makers and various musicians. $20. 5–10 p.m. www.lovecraftathens.kindful.com

Music

Pylon Reenactment Society, The Howdies, The Love.Craft Band

Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United States

Burning Love.Craft Benefit. $20, $5 (kids). 5–10 p.m. (market), 6:30 p.m. (music). www.lovecraftathens.org

PYLON REENACTMENT SOCIETY Vanessa Briscoe Hay and an all-star cast of locals play the music of Pylon, plus new originals.

THE HOWDIES Local old-school outlaw country act featuring members of The Darnell Boys and Hibbs Family Band.

THE LOVE.CRAFT BAND Crew members of Love.Craft Athens perform songs.