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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

Lunch & Learn: How to Make Sushi

Oglethorpe Co. Library 858 Athens Rd., Lexington, GA, United States

Learn how to make sushi rolls at home. Supplies provided. All ages. 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oglethorpe

Dementia Resource Center Open House

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

Meet with the center’s community partners, receive health screenings and learn from a panel discussion with local medical experts. RSVP required by email. 1:30–4:30 p.m. FREE! [email protected]

Open Chess Play

Open Chess Play

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

Drop in for a game open to all skill levels with light refreshments served. Mondays, 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Mystery Movie Marathon

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

Screening of mystery movies in tribute to Roger Corman. 4 p.m.–2 a.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

Nailed It! Fairy Tales

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

Create a house worthy of a little pig. 4:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Steam Club

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

Drop in and build your own creations with STEAM toys. Ages 8-12. 5 p.m. Independently work on robotics, microscopy, coding, simple machine building and more. Grades 6–12. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Pen Pals Writing Group

Pen Pals Writing Group

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

Meet other writers, share your writing experiences and get feedback on your work. Second & fourth Mondays, 5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Fairy Scene on a Book

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

Use provided supplies to create a work of art to decorate your space. Registration required. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Classic City Trivia

Classic City Trivia

Dooley's Bar and Grill 259 E Broad St, Athens, GA, United States

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

Bad Dog Trivia

Bad Dog Trivia

LumberJaxe 510 N Lumpkin St, Athens, United States

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

Blvck Hippie, Commüne, Evelia

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

8 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens

BLVCK HIPPIE Bleary-eyed indie rock, dreamy off-kilter pop, free jazz interludes and cathartic freakouts by musician Josh Shaw.

COMMÜNE Local political/feminist punk band living in revolt.

EVELIA Soft rock and indie-alternative singer-songwriter from Athens.

Google Drive and Docs

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

Learn how to upload, manage and share files in Google Drive. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Mr. Keith the Magic Man

Oglethorpe Co. Library 858 Athens Rd., Lexington, GA, United States

Enjoy a show with puppets, magic and ventriloquism. Ages 11 & under. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oglethorpe

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

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. 12:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Open Book Club

Open Book Club

Oglethorpe Co. Library 858 Athens Rd., Lexington, GA, United States

Discuss mainstream fiction, thrillers and mysteries with the group. Last Tuesdays, 1 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oglethorpe

Knot Just For Knitters

Knot Just For Knitters

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

Bring your own crafting project to work on while chatting with fellow crafters. Tuesdays, 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

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

Chess and Pizza

Chess and Pizza

Youth Force Hub Georgia Square Mall 3700 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, United States

Open chess play for all levels with pizza provided. Last Tuesdays, 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.chessandcommunity.org

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Tiki Taco Tuesday

Live Wire 227 W Dougherty St., Athens, GA, United States

Enjoy live music, craft cocktails and a taco pop-up from Don Carne. Tuesdays, 5–10 p.m. www.livewireathens.com

Mystery Book Club

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

Join Dr. Penny Mills to discuss Sulari Gentill’s novel The Woman in the Library. 5:30​​–6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Athens Photography Guild

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

Chuck Murphy will present on the basic do’s and don’ts of backyard bird photography. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athensphotographyguild.wordpress.com

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 Josh Allen, Seth Hendershot and various guests.

Bad Dog Trivia

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

Classic City Trivia

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

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

Storytime with a Mermaid

Oglethorpe Co. Library 858 Athens Rd., Lexington, GA, United States

There will be stories, songs and ocean-themed games with a photo meet and greet with a mermaid and her pirate sidekick afterward. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oglethorpe

Lunch & Movie

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

Bring your lunch and enjoy a chicken themed movie, a variety of crafts and more. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

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

Brenda Bean’s Birds

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

Bird expert Brenda Bean educates with different species of performing birds. 3.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

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.flickertheatreandbar.com

Nowhere Road

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

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

NOWHERE ROAD New project from Tom Baker, Michael Paynter and Dan Menke. (6 p.m.)

Teen Percy Jackson Event

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

Watch episodes from the new series and do Percy Jackson-themed crafts. Grades 6–12. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Karaoke

Karaoke

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

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

KARAOKE Every Wednesday and Friday evening.

MS PowerPoint Presentation Basics

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

Learn how to create slides, enter content, change layouts and use styles and themes. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org