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KIDSTUFF

Piccadilly Puppets

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

Listen to folktales featuring cats and mice through puppet story telling. Ages 2–11. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

ART
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

KIDSTUFF

Science Adventures

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

Explore space through fun activities with Mr. Dodd. Best for ages 3–10. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Music

Deep Roots

Creature Comforts Brewery 271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, Georgia

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

DEEP ROOTS Southern rock covers. (6 p.m.)

KIDSTUFF
Teen Prism Club

Teen Prism Club

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

Hang out in the library to play games, do crafts and build friendships in an inclusive and welcoming space. Grades 6–12. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Music
Jazz Night

Jazz Night

Porterhouse Grill 459 E Broad St, Athens, United States

6–8:30 p.m. www.porterhousegrillathens.com

JAZZ NIGHT Longest running jazz gig in Athens captained by drummer Mason Davis and featuring a rotating cast of familiar faces performing American songbook, bossa nova classics and crossover hits.

LECTURES & LIT

Word of Mouth

The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, Athens

Athens’ longest-running spoken word open mic, with this month’s featured reader from Wisconsin, Dylan Loring. 6 p.m. (sign-ups), 7 p.m. (poetry). FREE! www.facebook.com/athenswordofmouth

Karaoke & Open Mic
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.

CLASSES

Digital Art Class

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

Learn and explore the programs in the Creative Space. Supplies provided. Registration required. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

EVENTS

Summer Reds Wine Tasting

Tapped Athens Wine Market 297 Prince Ave., Athens, GA, United States

Try a selection of wines fit for the hot summertime, with small plates served. RSVP required. 6:30 p.m. $40. [email protected]

GAMES
Classic City Trivia

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

FILM

Blood Everywhere

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

Screening of the horror mystery film Strip Nude For Your Killer. 7 p.m. FREE! www.flickertheatreandbar.com

OUTDOORS
Roaming Readers

Roaming Readers

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

Enjoy a morning walk around Wire Park, and talk about books (or anything). First Thursdays, 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

KIDSTUFF

The Mermaid Show

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

Meet a real live mermaid, listen to her mesmerizing tales and make themed crafts. 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

MEETINGS
Coffee Hour

Coffee Hour

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

Drop in to drink some coffee, while supplies last. Thursdays, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

KIDSTUFF
Open Play

Open Play

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

Drop in for bubbles, playtime, children’s music and companionship. Ages 5 & under. Thursdays, 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

KIDSTUFF

Food on the Move

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

Learn about bird conservation and migration with the Oconee River RC&D Council. Registration Required. 1 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary/oconee

KIDSTUFF
LEGO Mania

LEGO Mania

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

Drop in to free build and create. All ages. 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

KIDSTUFF
LEGO Club

LEGO Club

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

Drop in to free build and create, or do one of the fun LEGO challenges. Ages 5–12. Thursdays, 3:30–5:30. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

KIDSTUFF
Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

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

Join the volunteer led role-playing adventure where you can fight dragons, join an army, go on a quest in distant lands and more. 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

MEETINGS
KnitLits Knitting Group

KnitLits Knitting Group

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

Knitters of all levels are invited to have fun, share craft ideas and knit to their hearts’ content. Thursdays, 6 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

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

FILM
Club Ned Anime Society

Club Ned Anime Society

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

Join club members to watch and discuss episodes of “Serial Experiments Lain,” “Kaguya-sama: Love is War” and “Erased.” 6:30–8:30 p.m. FREE! www.animefandom.org

Music

Better Yet, Hotel Hugo, Jack and Jealous

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

8 p.m. $10. www.flickertheatreandbar.com

BETTER YET Atlanta-based experimental and alternative trio with a mellow feel.

HOTEL HUGO Charleston indie rock band with a penchant for nostalgia and a knack for crystal walls of sound.

JACK AND JEALOUS Athens-based duo of brothers playing indie rock.

Music

Confederate Railroad

Innovation Amphitheater 1005 Austin Rd., Winder, GA, United States

6:30 p.m. (doors), 7:30 p.m. (show). $40–50. www.innovationamphitheater.com

CONFEDERATE RAILROAD Grammy Award-nominated rowdy country music group.

EVENTS

Community Garden Field Day

Boys & Girls Club of Athens HT Edwards 440-4 Dearing Extension, Athens, United States

Explore urban agriculture and climate change with demonstrations on soil fertility, soil sensors, using a FarmBot and more. 10 a.m.–12 p.m. FREE! www.rice-georgia.org

KIDSTUFF
Meet & Play

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

KIDSTUFF

National Donut Day Celebration

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

Celebrate with donut-themed activities and games, plus a sprinkles race. Registration required. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

EVENTS

Grand Opening & 5th Anniversary Party

Grail Bra Specialists 1040 Gaines School Road, Suite 115, Athens, United States

Grail Bra Specialists is celebrating its move with special offers, giveaways, refreshments and more. 2–8 p.m. FREE! www.grailbras.com

KIDSTUFF

Teen Bookmark Craft

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

Make your own bookmarks with collage, colored pencils and more. Grades 6–12. 4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

CLASSES

DIY Book Binding

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

Create your own notebooks and booklets in this hands-on workshop. Supplies provided. Registration required. 4:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

EVENTS
First Fridays

First Fridays

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

Kick off the weekend with live music, an on-site food truck and a mini-market featuring local vendors. First Fridays, 5–10 p.m. FREE! www.sobrewco.com

Music

Jon Wan

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

Dog Days of Summer. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/baddogathens

JON WAN North Georgia-based guitarist and songwriter playing classic rock hits.

GAMES
Chess Club

Chess Club

Winterville Cultural Center 371 N Church St, Winterville, GA, United States

Join others for a weekly chess competition. Fridays, 6–10 p.m. FREE! www.wintervillecenter.com

Karaoke & Open Mic
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.

PERFORMANCE

Eternity

Morton Theatre 195 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United States

An evening of music, dance and theater with an emphasis on sharing the love of God through the performing arts. 7 p.m. $15. www.mortontheatre.com

THEATER
Disney’s Descendants

Disney’s Descendants

Oconee Youth Playhouse 1050 Jamestown Blvd, Watkinsville, GA, United States

This musical follows the offspring of classic villains such as Maleficent and Cruella de Vil. June 7, 7 p.m. June 8, 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. June 9, 2 p.m. $15–20. www.oconeeyouthplayhouse.com

Music

Hot Corner Opening Gospel Program

First AME Church 521 N. Hull St., Athens, GA, United States

Hot Corner Festival. 7 p.m. www.hotcornerathens.weebly.com

HOT CORNER OPENING GOSPEL PROGRAM Celebrate the annual Hot Corner festival with an evening of gospel music featuring performances by Gospel Royalaires, JC & The Hartwellaires Gospel Group, Marcus Brown & The Chorale, Morton Chapel Baptist Church, Mount Pleasant Male Chorus and New Salem.