Athens Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

Athens GA

16 September, 2021

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ATHENS, GA — Looking for things to do in the Athens area this weekend? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week throughout Athens. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a knitting circle, a board game night, or fashion show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Athens area: Getting Started with Genealogy Online When: Thursday, September 16th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, September 16 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PMDid you just get a Genealogy DNA kit? Not sure how to research records to search for family members?The Athens-Clarke County Heritage Room welcomes you to this free, informal session... Learn More Volleyball game at BHL - Clarke Middle When: Thursday, September 16th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Clarke Middle What: Event listing from Clarke Middle: Thursday and September 16 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMGo Owls! Learn More Policy Committee Meeting via YouTube Live When: Thursday, September 16th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Clarke County What: Event listing from Clarke County: Thursday and September 16 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Title 1 Annual Meeting (Virtual) - Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary When: Thursday, September 16th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary What: Event listing from Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary: Thursday, September 16 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Teen Dungeons & Dragons - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Thursday, September 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, September 16 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin us for D&D at the Athens-Clarke County Library! Together we'll tell an amazing story as we guide our characters through perilous journeys, epic battles, and heroic quests. T... Learn More Virtual Open House/Curriculum Night (Virtual) When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary What: Event listing from Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary: Thursday, September 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More One Book Athens: Virtual Community Conversation Online When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, September 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMThe discussion of Stamped; Racism, Antiracism and You continues with another virtual conversation hosted by the Athens-Clarke County Inclusion Office. Click here to register for this... Learn More LANCO - Georgia Theatre When: Thursday, September 16th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Georgia Theatre What: Event listing from Georgia Theatre: Thursday, September 16 at 8:30 PMDetails Zero Mile Presents LANCO THU, 16 SEP 2021 at 08:30PM EDT Ages: All Ages Doors Open: 07:30PM OnSale: Fri, 9 Apr 2021 at 10:00AM EDT Announcement: Tue, 6 Apr 2021 at 10:00AM EDT https://www.facebook.com... Learn More School Picture Day - Barnett Shoals Elementary When: Friday, September 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Barnett Shoals Elementary What: Event listing from Barnett Shoals Elementary: Friday, September 17 (all day)Be ready for your Fall and Class photos! Learn More Wacoal Fit for the Cure at Georgia Square Mall When: Friday, September 17th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Atlanta Highway What: Wacoal, the nation's leading designer intimate apparel brand, launches its fall Fit for the Cure® event series in partnership with Susan G. Komen® to support the fight against breast cancer. Since 1999 Wacoal has donated more than 5.8 million dollars to Komen – through Fit for... Learn More Cross Country meet--Apple Hawkins Invite When: Saturday, September 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Hilsman Middle What: Event listing from Hilsman Middle: Saturday, September 18 (all day) Learn More Monarchs & Beyond: Pollinator Stewardship When: Saturday, September 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: The State Botanical Garden of Georgia What: Event listing from The State Botanical Garden of Georgia: Saturday, September 18 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PMPlants and Pollinators Specialization: Monarchs and Beyond: Pollinator Stewardship Fee $50 Register OnlineThis class will take an in-depth look at the biology and ecology of... Learn More Book Signing with Brittany Wagner - Athens Area Chamber of Commerce When: Saturday, September 18th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, September 18 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PMJoin Brittany Wagner, star of Last Chance U and author of Next Chance U on the 1st floor of Barnes & Noble as she signs her book before the UGA vs. South Carolina game! Learn More Rumours: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute - Georgia Theatre When: Saturday, September 18th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Georgia Theatre What: Event listing from Georgia Theatre: Saturday, September 18 at 8:00 PMDetails Zero Mile Presents RUMOURS: A FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE SAT, 18 SEP 2021 at 08:00PM EDT Ages: 18 & Over Doors Open: 07:00PM OnSale: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 at 10:00AM EDT Announcement: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 at 10... Learn More Dungeons & Dragons - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Monday, September 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, September 20 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin us every third Monday of the month for an interactive game of Dungeons and Dragons. All skill levels are welcome and DM's are encouraged. If you need help creating a character, sh... Learn More Animal Services Adoption Event Eastside Blind Pig When: Monday, September 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens Animal Shelter What: Event listing from Athens Animal Shelter: Monday, September 20 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMhttp://www.accgov.com/calendar.aspx?EID=21495 Learn More OCL Third Monday Book Club - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Monday, September 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, September 20 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMWe meet the Third Monday of the month at the Oconee County Library and welcome all new members! This month we are reading Ursula LeGuin's The Dispossesed. The Hungarian author explores... Learn More Small Business Breakfast Club - Digital Wild West When: Tuesday, September 21st at 8:30 a.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, September 21 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM "It's like the Wild West, the internet. There are no rules." - Steven Wright As a business professional, managing your online trust and security can sometimes feel like a digita... Learn More Mouse and Keyboard Skills - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, September 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMNew to computers? Start here with our most basic computer class! Learn how to use the keyboard to enter characters and commands. Learn how to use the mouse to select, drag, and open... Learn More Government and Community Relations Committee Meeting via YouTube Live When: Tuesday, September 21st at 4:30 p.m. Where: Clarke County What: Event listing from Clarke County: Tuesday, September 21 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Teen Movie Night - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, September 21st at 5:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMTeens vote now to for which of these 4 movies you want to see on Teen Movie Night by stopping by the library and visiting the YA wall. Then bring your favorite comfy blanket and sprea... Learn More PTO at 5:30 - Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary When: Tuesday, September 21st at 5:30 p.m. Where: Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary What: Event listing from Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary: Tuesday, September 21 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More Teens Present: Introduction to Fashion History When: Tuesday, September 21st at 5:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMEver wondered why we wear the clothes we wear, and how that connects to what people wore in the past? Join us for Teens Present: Introduction to Fashion History, where teen fashion ex... Learn More Writeen Club - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, September 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMWant to learn how to write? Working on your first novel? Just want to doodle and write about your feelings? No matter the level, come "write" this way and join our writing group! Each... Learn More PTA Meeting - Clarke Middle When: Tuesday, September 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Clarke Middle What: Event listing from Clarke Middle: Tuesday, September 21 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMMeet in the Media Center Learn More Cafe au Libris - Stewert James Online When: Tuesday, September 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 21 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMBased on real members of James' family and actual events in history, "The Penny" centers around the lives of Elinor Louise "Penny" (McDonald), her husband, Frank McHenry, their friend... Learn More September Full Moon Hike Corn Moon - The State Botanical Garden of Georgia When: Tuesday, September 21st at 8:00 p.m. Where: The State Botanical Garden of Georgia What: Event listing from The State Botanical Garden of Georgia: Tuesday, September 21 from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PMFull Moon Hike: Corn Moon $5 per person Register OnlineCome see the garden come alive at night. Each walk will focus on a different topic such as the moon, constellations, or... Learn More Cross Country meet--Jefferson Home Meet When: Wednesday, September 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Hilsman Middle What: Event listing from Hilsman Middle: Wednesday, September 22 (all day) Learn More Athens Technical College - QuickBooks Level I – Wed., Sept 22, Athens Campus When: Wednesday, September 22nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, September 22 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PMIn this face-to-face course, you will learn about the tasks necessary for mastering the essentials of QuickBooks Online. Topics include:  Accounting Basics, Exploring the QuickBo... Learn More OUTDOOR Musical Storytime AT MEMORIAL PARK When: Wednesday, September 22nd at 10:30 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Wednesday, September 22 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMNOTE: THIS EVENT IS OUTSIDE AT MEMORIAL PARK! Meet us near the top of the hill in the park, above the large pavilion. Bring a blanket and snacks, and join us for a lively time of ... Learn More Leads Group 3 - Launch Meeting! - Athens Area Chamber of Commerce When: Wednesday, September 22nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, September 22 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Our 3rd Leads Group is launching on Wednesday, 9/22!  To find out if your industry/business is eligible to join this new group, please email [email protected]. Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Athens Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. 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