Athens Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Athens GA

23 September, 2021

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ATHENS, GA — Wondering what there is to do in the Athens area this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Athens. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Want to add your own event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a comedy night, or fashion show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and near Athens: Frida Kahlo and her Animalitos Online When: Thursday, September 23rd at 4:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, September 23 from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PMJoin us for a virtual storytime to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Learn about the famous artist Frida Kahlo and all of her interesting pets! Create a mixed media self-portrait ju... Learn More Fiscal Responsibility Committee Meeting When: Thursday, September 23rd at 5:00 p.m. Where: Clarke County What: Event listing from Clarke County: Thursday and September 23 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PMCommittee Meetings are open to the public The Fiscal Responsibility Committee typically holds its regular monthly meeting on the 4th Thursday of each month. Heritage Conference RoomH.T. Edwards Sr.... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate National Daughters Day With 15 Percent Off Flowers When: Saturday, September 25th at 9:00 p.m. What: Your daughter is the light of your life — and with National Daughters Day coming up on Sept. 25, there's never been a better chance to show her just how much she means to you. In honor of this special day, and FTD Flowers is offering Patch readers 15 percent off the retail price o... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate National Daughters Day With 15 Percent Off Flowers (FTD Flowers) JROTC Raider Competition - Clarke Central High When: Saturday, September 25th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Clarke Central High What: Event listing from Clarke Central High: Saturday, September 25 from 8:30 AM to 11:59 PMThe Clarke Central JROTC's FIRST RAIDER COMPETITION will be this Saturday, September 25th, 2021. The competition will be held across the campus on the JROTC obstacle course, rope bridge area... Learn More Teen Super SmashFest - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Saturday, September 25 from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PMCalling all gamers, grades 6-12!ACCL Teen Services is teaming up with the Smash division of Esports at UGA to host a Super Smash Bros tournament for Athens area teens.We'll have Sup... Learn More Basic Word - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Saturday, September 25th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Saturday, September 25 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMWhether you've never touched a keyboard or just want a refresher, let Mr. Bob teach you the basics of creating a beautiful document! Registration required; register in person at the ... Learn More ACCA Governance Board Meeting & Strategic Planning When: Monday, September 27th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Athens Community Career Academy What: Event listing from Athens Community Career Academy: Monday, September 27 from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PMACCA Governance Board Meeting and Strategic PlanningFoothill Training Room (2415 Jefferson Road Suite B, Athens - Homewood Village Shopping Center)Monday, September 27, 202111:00 a... Learn More Anime Club - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Monday, September 27th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, September 27 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMMeet with other fans of anime and manga to discover books, shows, movies, snacks, art, and Japanese culture. Join us as we play games, eat snacks, and watch anime! Learn More Last Monday Book Group -- My Antonia Online When: Monday, September 27th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, September 27 from 7:00 PM to 8:20 PMJoin us as we discuss My Ántonia by Willa Cather. You can find it in PINES here. "My Ántonia evokes the Nebraska prairie life of Willa Cather's childhood, and commemorates the spirit... Learn More Windows 10 for Beginners - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMTake this class to get up to speed with Microsoft's latest operating system. Discover new features and apps. Learn about Start menu tiles and even virtual desktops.The classroom wil... Learn More Virtual Infant Storytime! Online - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMVirtual program! Available on the Children's Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/athenschildrens/Join us on Facebook for a virtual infant storytime!Join Meeting: http... Learn More Inclusive Book Club - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMThis facilitated book club serves adults of all abilities and will be reading out loud and discussing "Dog Stories" by James Herriot. Copies are available at the front desk. This ... Learn More Journaling 101: Create! - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMJoin the Bogart Library's new adult series on journaling! For our first class, you'll create and decorate your own journal, then learn some of the basics about journaling. Each month,... Learn More Using Newspapers for Research: Discover Georgia Historic Newspapers Online When: Tuesday, September 28th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PMThis online class via ZOOM will not only introduce how to best search the Georgia Historic Newspapers database, but also how newspapers can assist in family and historical research. N... Learn More Overbooked book club - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, September 28th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, September 28 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMOverbooked will meet at Hendershot's on 237 Prince Ave.Our September book pick is Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell. Join us as we look at why "cults" are so fasci... 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. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.