Artist Reception

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

Honor the high school student artists who contributed to CCSD’s “Confluence 2: Eastside & Westside” exhibition. 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.clarke.k12.ga.us

Author Talk & Book Signing

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

Poet Aditi Machado will read from her works Emporium and Some Beheadings. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athica.org

John Kiran Fernandes, Laura Camacho & Davy Gibbs Trio, Shane Parish

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

Sonic Space. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). Donations accepted. www.athica.org

JOHN KIRAN FERNANDES, LAURA CAMACHO & DAVY GIBBS TRIO Modal jazz and folk forms trio featuring clarinet, upright bass and drums.

SHANE PARISH Master guitarist and fearless explorer of rhythm and timbre.

Yoga and Art

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

Meditate, make some marks on paper and chill out with some yoga led by Ruth Allen. 2–4 p.m. $40 suggested donation. www.athica.org

Artist Talk

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

Photographer Jason Thrasher will discuss his exhibition “Kashi Washi” with gallery hours open at  ACE/FRANCISCO Gallery. 7 p.m. FREE! www.acefranciscogallery.com