Calendar Picks
Athens Clay Trail | Sunday, June 8 @ 9:00 am | Various Locations
Athens Clay Trail Various Locations
Miss Juneteenth Pageant 2025 | Sunday, June 8 @ 5:00 pm | Morton Theatre
Miss Juneteenth Pag... Morton Theatre
John Berry, Michael C. Steele, Kenny Head, Bill Pappas | Saturday, June 28 @ 2:00 pm | Normaltown Brewing Co.
John Berry, Michael... Normaltown Brewing Co.
Flight of the Fireflies Lantern Parade
Dudley Park 100 Dudley Park Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesThe community is invited to light up the winding paths to Dudley Park together with lanterns, flashlights or other light sources. 7 p.m. FREE! www.accgov.com/lanternparade
AP Rodgers, Keilan Aplin
Normal Bar 1365 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesAttaboy Tapes Presents. 7 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/normal_bar_athens
AP RODGERS South Carolina-based old-time clawhammer banjo player.
KEILAN APLIN Old-time folk musician.
Cracker, Hackensaw Boys
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.
HACKENSAW BOYS String band based in central Virginia that formed in 1999.
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
The Hothouse
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesTrue-to-life improv comedy inspired by audience suggestions featuring featuring LeeAnn Peppers, Bradley Bazzle and Matt House. 8 p.m. $10. [email protected]
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
The Vassar Blondes, The Warm Fuzzies, The Grawks
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
THE VASSAR BLONDES Local indie-pop four piece.
THE WARM FUZZIES Athens rock band that began releasing music in 2008.
THE GRAWKS Punk and garage-infused local rock and roll band.
Athens Showgirl Cabaret Drag For All
Hendershots Athens, GA, United StatesEnjoy a fabulous night of open drag fun for all ages. 8–11 p.m. $5. www.athensshowgirlcabaret.com
Hot Ram, HolyRoller, LungBurner
Ciné Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). $12. www.athenscine.com
HOT RAM Groove-laden riffage and psychedelic haze mixed with a distinctly hard rocking swagger.
HOLYROLLER Four-piece stoner/psych/punk rock band from North Carolina.
LUNGBURNER Atlanta-based stoner metal group dedicated to amp worship through "slow riffs and bong rips."
No Kingdom, The Pauses, Burly Ivy
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. www.instagram.com/buvez_athens
NO KINGDOM New garage rock experiment led by Bob Alvarez.
THE PAUSES Gainesville, FL-based post-punk, indie pop band.
BURLY IVY Psych art rock band with loungy space sounds and midnight choirs featuring Jim Willingham, Bryan Poole, Dain Marx and Ryan Bousquet.
Mojo Thunder
Nowhere Bar 240 N. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States9 p.m. www.instagram.com/nowherebarathensga
MOJO THUNDER Lexington, KY-based rock band for fans of Kings of Leon and My Morning Jacket.
Rat Palace, partygirl, Basically Nancy, All Gods
The World Famous 351 N Hull St., Athens, GA, United States10 p.m. $10. www.facebook.com/theworldfamousathens
RAT PALACE NYC-based post-punk for people that have an average screen time of 7 hours or more a day.
PARTYGIRL Scrappy virtuosos who play chamber pop like an underground post-hardcore band.
BASICALLY NANCY Indie Savannah trio whose heavy tones paired with melodic sweetness portrays the experiences of being a young woman.
ALL GODS Local noise band with a post-punk backbone.
Classic City Pétanque Club
Lay Park 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GANew players welcome. Scheduled days are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m. [email protected], www.athenspetanque.org
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
NE Georgia Civil War History Roundtable
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesThis roundtable hosts guest speakers that discuss topics relating to Civil War history. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
Gallery Talk
The Taylor-Grady House 634 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesFeatured artist of the exhibition “Unseen Narratives” Boyce Clark will speak on his work. 3 p.m. FREE! www.taylorgrady.com
Classic City Band
Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States3 p.m. FREE! www.classiccityband.org
CLASSIC CITY BAND The community band’s spring concert will include works by Gustav Holst, Gordon Jacob, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Sir Anthony Hopkins.
Oyster Fest
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesCelebrate the Get Shucked Oyster Stout beer release with the SeaBear Shuck Truck. 3–7 p.m. www.athenticbrewing.com
Amethyst Baroque
Friendship Presbyterian Church 8531 Macon Hwy, Athens, GA, United States4 p.m. $20. www.amethystbaroque.com
AMETHYST BAROQUE Performing a program of concertos, cantatas and other works for a Baroque ensemble.
Traditional Irish Session
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, Athens4–7 p.m. www.facebook.com/globe.athens
TRADITIONAL IRISH SESSION Easy listening traditional Irish music.
Fester Hagood’s Mojo Confessional Songwriters Showcase
No. 3 Railroad Street #3 Railroad St., Arnoldsville, GA, United States6 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.3railroad.org
FESTER HAGOOD'S MOJO CONFESSIONAL SONGWRITER SHOWCASE Every second Sunday. Bring a dish to share at the potluck.
Comedy Open Mic
MaiKai Kava Lounge 1035 Baxter St Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesShow up and go up with your stand-up material. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.instagram.com/bulaatmaikai
Bad Dog Trivia
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Sundays, 6 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Stewart Huff
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesInternationally touring stand-up comedian performing as a fundraiser for DWAS Team 5. 7 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
Trivia Night
Cheba Hut 135 W Washington St, Athens, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge. 7:30 p.m. www.instagram.com/chebahut
A Taste of Ireland
The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United StatesSinging and dancing that bridges the gap between storytelling, modern Irish dance, tap and contemporary dance to tell a historic story live on stage. 7:30 p.m. $32–64. www.classiccenter.com
Off the Clock Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensAthens Comedy presents a lineup of local and touring comedians. 8:30 p.m. (doors), 9 p.m. (show). www.facebook.com/athenscomedy
Hook and Needle
Winterville Cultural Center 371 N Church St, Winterville, GA, United StatesA crafting group with a focus on creating and contributing blanket projects for Project Linus. Second Mondays, 2 p.m. FREE! www.wintervillecenter.com
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
Marigold Farmers Market
100 North Church Street 100 North Church St., Winterville, GA, United StatesVendors offer organic produce, prepared foods, agricultural products and artisanal goods. Mondays, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. www.marigoldcollectivewinterville.com
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
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
Pen Pals Writing Group
Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United StatesMeet other writers, share your writing experiences and get feedback on your work. Second & fourth Mondays, 5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee
History Film Series
101 LeConte Hall 250 Baldwin St., Athens, GA, United StatesScreening of the film Breathless with an introduction by Dr. Richard Neupert. 6 p.m. FREE! history.uga.edu
Second Monday Line Dancing Lessons
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesLearn two to three line dances. All ages, no experience required. 6:30–7:30 p.m. (beginner lesson), 7:30–9 p.m. (social dancing). $10. www.athenscine.com
General Trivia
Athentic Brewing Co. 108 Park Ave., Athens, GA, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge. Mondays, 7–9 p.m. FREE! www.athenticbrewing.com
Jazz Night
Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States7 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com
JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.
Faculty Recital
Ramsey Hall 230 River Rd., Athens, GA, United States7:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu
FACULTY RECITAL Featuring Maggie Snyder on viola.
Blue Monday
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com
BLUE MONDAY De La Luna and DJ Charlieflower spin new wave, post-punk, remixes, goth and Italo disco for this '80s dance party.
Bad Dog Trivia
Eddie's Calzones 227 E Clayton Street, Athens, United StatesTest your trivia knowledge with host TJ Wayt. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. www.facebook.com/baddogathens
Toddler Tuesday: Creative Expression
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]
Lunch & Learn
Tyche's Games 1056 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United StatesBring your lunch and learn new games. 11:30 a.m. FREE! www.tychesgames.com
Casa de Amistad ESL Class
ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United StatesStrengthen your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills for adults of all nationalities. Registration required. 11:30 a.m. FREE! [email protected]
Athens Fibercraft Guild
Lyndon House Arts Center 211 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United StatesBonnie Montgomery will present on twined basketry with samples of techniques. 12:30–2:30 p.m. FREE! www.athensfiber.org
Lunchtime Time Machine
101 LeConte Hall 250 Baldwin St., Athens, GA, United StatesDr. Joseph Kellner will discuss if Jesus actually lived in the 12th centure. 12:45 p.m. FREE! history.uga.edu
Classic City Pétanque Club
Lay Park 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GANew players welcome. Scheduled days are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 1:30 p.m. [email protected], www.athenspetanque.org