Calendar Picks

Dog Person, Isra and the Paisleys | Friday, May 9 @ 7:00 pm | Normal Bar

Friday, May 9 @ 7:00 pm

Dog Person, Isra an...

Normal Bar

Winterville Marigold Festival | Saturday, May 10 @ 7:30 am | Pittard Park

Saturday, May 10 @ 7:30 am

Winterville Marigol...

Pittard Park

Terrapin’s Anniversary | Saturday, May 10 @ 11:00 am | Terrapin Beer Co.

Saturday, May 10 @ 11:00 am

Terrapin’s Anniversary

Terrapin Beer Co.

Athens Surf Stomp | Saturday, May 10 @ 1:30 pm | Athentic Brewing Co.

Saturday, May 10 @ 1:30 pm

Athens Surf Stomp

Athentic Brewing Co.
Friday, May 9 @ 7:00 pm

Dog Person, Isra an...

Normal Bar
Saturday, May 10 @ 7:30 am

Winterville Marigol...

Pittard Park
Saturday, May 10 @ 11:00 am

Terrapin’s Anniversary

Terrapin Beer Co.
Saturday, May 10 @ 1:30 pm

Athens Surf Stomp

Athentic Brewing Co.

Easter Egg Hunt

The Taylor-Grady House 634 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Bring a basket to search for eggs, meet the Easter Bunny, visit the petting zoo and browse pop-up shops. 13 p.m. FREE! www.taylorgrady.com

Toss for a Cause: ACCA Petanque Day

Lay Park 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GA

Classic City Petanque and the UGA Terry College of Business Lessons in Leadership Class are hosting a community play day in benefit of the ACCA. 1:30–4:30 p.m. $10. www.athenspetanque.org

Event Series Jim Cook

Jim Cook

Terrapin Beer Co. 265 Newton Bridge Road, Athens, GA, United States

3–5 p.m. www.terrapinbeer.com

JIM COOK High-energy solo blues, classic rock and roots music. Every first Sunday.

Benjamin Beilman & Gloria Chien

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

3 p.m. $10 (w/ UGA ID), $50–60. pac.uga.edu

BENJAMIN BEILMAN Violinist who has won international praise for his passionate performances and deep rich tone.

GLORIA CHIEN Taiwanese-born pianist who has had a diverse musical life as a noted performer, concert presenter and educator.

20s–30s Speed Dating

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

A meet and mingle followed by speed dating sessions for ages 20–30. Registration required. 3–7 p.m. $25. www.athenticbrewing.com

ShellFest

Bottleworks 367 Prince Avenue, Athens, United States

ShellFest 4. 3–7 p.m. $75–150. www.shelltoshore.com

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

THE HOWDIES Old-school outlaw country act featuring vocalists Austin Darnell and Shoni Rancher.

KRISTINA MURRAY Nashville-based country singer and songwriter.

JOHNNY DELAWARE Folk rock songwriter from Charleston, SC.

Segar Jazz Affair, Douglas Ellison

Rialto Club 500 College Ave., Athens, GA, United States

5:30 p.m. (doors), 6:30 p.m. & 7:45 p.m. (two sets). $15 (adv.), $20. bit.ly/SegarJazzMarch30

SEGAR JAZZ AFFAIR WXAG radio DJ Dwain Segar curates a night of smooth jazz.

DOUGLAS ELLISON Musician from Gainesville, GA who began playing guitar at age 12 and has played in many bands throughout his career (currently Douglas Ellison & Primetime), as well as with greats like Z.Z. Hill Clarence Carter and The Drifters.

Danielle Howle, Ralph Roddenbery, Trina Meade, Michael Wegner

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

Aubrey Entertainment Presents. 6 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (show). $10 (adv.), $15. bit.ly/TheFoundryMar30

DANIELLE HOWLE A lifelong artist and natural storyteller who has released over a dozen studio albums in a four-decade career.

RALPH RODDENBERY Dynamic blend of Americana, roots rock and a twist of the blues.

TRINA MEADE Soulful musician with a powerful voice who has performed with artists like Stevie Wonder, TLC, Toni Braxton, Indigo Girls, and Drivin n Cryin's Kevn Kinney.

MICHAEL WEGNER Local guitarist and member of Abbey Road Live performs a solo set of originals and covers.

Event Series Monday Funday

Monday Funday

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

Join Ms. Donna for songs, fingerplays, storytelling and STEAM activities. Ages 3–7 years. Registration suggested. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Jazz Ensembles I and II

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

5:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

JAZZ ENSEMBLE I Hugh Hodgson's advanced-level big band performing a variety of styles, including swing, be-bop, latin and contemporary jazz.

JAZZ ENSEMBLE II Ensemble that introduces students to the experience of performing a variety of styles in a traditional big band.

Composting Basics

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

Learn tips and tricks about beginner composting for gardening. Registration guarantees a free composting bin. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series Recovery Dharma

Recovery Dharma

work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United States

A Buddhist-inspired support group for addiction of all kinds with introductions, a short meditation and book reading, followed by group sharing. Open to all, especially service industry workers. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www. recoverydharma.org

Event Series Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

7 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.

Organically Programmed, Arianna, Hamohk

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

Noggin and Nonsense's Experimental Jazz Night. 8 p.m. (doors). $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

ORGANICALLY PROGRAMMED Oliver Domingo's electronic space-themed act, which utilizes primitive drum machines and synthesizers to create disco-pop, jazz and easy listening inspired compositions.

ARIANNA No info available.

HAMOHK No info available.

MS Word: Basic Formatting

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

Learn how to format text, change paragraph and page properties, insert content, and save and print your work. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

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

Historic Athens History Hour

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

Learn about Judia Jackson Harris School with Dr. Jane McPherson. 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

Bogart Bookies

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

Pick up a copy of Alice by Stacy A. Cordery and discuss it with the group. 1 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

UGA Jazz Combos

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

Edge Hall. 2:20 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

UGA JAZZ COMBOS Music and non-music majors performing American standards, jazz standards, Latin jazz and contemporary commercial compositions.

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

Hodgson String Quartet

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

5:30 p.m. FREE! music.uga.edu

HODGSON STRING QUARTET UGA's premier student string quartet.

ARTWORK Workshop Series

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

Artist, curator and collector Didi Dunphy will lead a conversation with local art collectors sharing insights to their process. Registration required. 5:30–7 p.m. FREE! [email protected]

Event Series España en Corto

España en Corto

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

This is the 12th anniversary of the two-day festival of awarded short films from Spain. 6:30 p.m. (doors), 7 p.m. (showing). FREE! www.facebook.com/EspanaEnCorto

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 Entering its 20th year, the brainchild of guitarist Dan Nettles performs two sets of adventurous new music each week from his ever-expanding catalog that exists “somewhere in the Schrödinger’s nexus of jazz, post-rock and improvised music.”

The FourFathers

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

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

THE FOURFATHERS Funky soul organ quartet comprised of Dwayne Holloway, Jason Ogg, Chris Queen and Justin Willis.

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, 7:30 p.m. www.beefobradys.com/athens