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

Athens GA

11 October, 2021

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ATHENS, GA — Looking for a family outing? Your Athens Patch community calendar is a great way to stay in the loop on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and around Athens: Featured Event: Get 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Purchase Online And In Stores When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 p.m. What: When it comes to dressing for the weather, we here at L.L.Bean know it's always best to plan for the unexpected. As temperatures dip, it's important to have clothing that will help you stay warm, dry and ready for anything. Fortunately for you, L.L.Bean is offering 10% off you... Learn More Featured Event: Get 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Purchase Online And In Stores (L.L.Bean) Open Chess Play - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Monday, October 11th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, October 11 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMWant to pick up a new hobby? Be sure to join us for open chess play from 3-5 pm! Learn the game or sharpen your skills while connecting with your neighbors! Open to all skill levels, and age... Learn More Step Into Music Fall Camp: Session 1 Online When: Monday, October 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, October 11 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMHelp your child become tuneful, and artful and beatful with this free 1-week virtual music and movement course. Students will engage in fun movement activities and develop early musical skil... Learn More Trek & Connect: Monthly Hike and Community When: Monday, October 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, October 11 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin Jessica Varsa, Adult Services Coordinator, for a monthly light trek at a local park and an opportunity to connect with others. The group meets monthly on the second Monday at a park... Learn More Mac Computers for Beginners - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMAre you an Apple person or interested in an alternative to Microsoft? This class will walk you through macOS Catalina. Learn how to use the command key and gestures. Get acquainted wi... Learn More Virtual Infant Storytime! Online - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 12 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: https:... Learn More Network Lunch - Athens Area Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, October 12th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, October 12 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PMEnjoy lunch from one of Athens' newest restaurants, McAlister's Deli! Network Lunch offers community members an opportunity to network and socialize in a casual environment. During ... Learn More African American Authors Book Club - When: Tuesday, October 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PMThe African-American Authors book club reads works that focus on writers of African descent, the history of African-American people or people of the African diaspora.Please join us as w... Learn More Teen Book Club - Young Adult Online When: Tuesday, October 12th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMThis new online Teen Book Club meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month. This book club is open to all teens in grades 8-12 in the ARLS region, and focuses on Young Adult titles. Let us kno... Learn More Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin us for a fun and educational event for children as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Pinewoods community garden. Deborah Gonzalez, the current DA, is our guest speaker. T... Learn More Rather Be Reading Book Club Online When: Tuesday, October 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMJoin us virtually to discuss This Must Be the Place by Maggie O'Farrell. Copies are available at the front desk for checkout. Operating hours are Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturd... Learn More Progress Reports Distributed - Clarke Central High When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Clarke Central High What: Event listing from Clarke Central High: Wednesday, October 13 (all day) Learn More PSAT - Clarke Central High When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Clarke Central High What: Event listing from Clarke Central High: Wednesday, October 13 (all day) Learn More OUTDOOR Musical Storytime AT MEMORIAL PARK When: Wednesday, October 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Wednesday, October 13 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 yo... Learn More Afterschool Video Games - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMWe'll have a Wii U and GameCube available to play! No registration required - just stop by afterschool to play. Open to grades 6-12. Masks required. This event was originally posted o... Learn More Young Adult Game Night - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMJoin us for a night of Board games, Card games, and Nintendo Switch games! This event is free and aimed for teens in 6th-12th grade. If you have a favorite game you'd like to bring, f... Learn More Band Fall Concert - Clarke Central High When: Wednesday, October 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Clarke Central High What: Event listing from Clarke Central High: Wednesday, October 13 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@p... Learn More Prism: Pumpkin Painting - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMA positive safe space without judgement for teens who share a common vision of equality to gather and build community. Come hang out with us in the library as we play games, talk abou... Learn More Book Us! Computer Skills One-On-One - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Thursday, October 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, October 14 from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AMThis event is a one-on-one tutorial on basic computer skills such as using the Internet, creating a document in Word, getting around Facebook, and creating a resume. Please select a to... Learn More Thursday Crafternoon - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Thursday, October 14th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, October 14 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMTeens in grades 6-12 can join us every Thursday in October for arts and craft activities. This is a drop-in program, so you can arrive whenever you like and spend as much time on your ... Learn More Basic Powerpoint - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Thursday, October 14th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, October 14 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM"Slide" into the library for a chance to learn all of the basics about Microsoft Powerpoint! Learn how to create impressive presentations, followed by a Q&A session for any of your... Learn More BOE Regular Board Meeting - Clarke County When: Thursday, October 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Clarke County What: Event listing from Clarke County: Thursday, October 14 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PMHeritage Hall of the H.T. Edwards Sr. Building440 Dearing ExtAthens, Georgia 30606 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details ... Learn More English class for non-English speakers When: Thursday, October 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, October 14 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMThis is an English class for non-English speakers. New students need to take a placement test before starting classes. New students always welcome! The classroom will be set up for soc... Learn More Mindful Eating: Learn to Eat in the Moment and Love it! When: Thursday, October 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Meeting What: Hello there, When was the last time you had a healthy relationship with food? I'm talking about an open relationship where nothing was hidden or unexpected. You knew exactly what you ate that day, and you could say, "Hmmm, I ate (fill the blank). That must be why I'm feeling s... Learn More CCHS: Covid Vaccine Drive - Clarke Central High When: Friday, October 15th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Clarke Central High What: Event listing from Clarke Central High: Friday, October 15 from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@patc... Learn More Outdoor Storytime - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Friday, October 15th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Friday, October 15 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMGrab a blanket and join us on the back lawn for stories, songs, and fingerplays to encourage a love of reading in little ones from birth to age 5. Space is limited; call to register. ... Learn More Hitchcock for Halloween! - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Friday, October 15th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Friday, October 15 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMYou asked for it--Hitchcock for Halloween! Some introductory comments on Hitchcock, the actors and the production preview each showing of the film. This week we're showing Shadow of a Do... Learn More Indoor HORSE Games - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Friday, October 15th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Friday, October 15 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMPop into the library afterschool and play some games of HORSE! We'll be playing inside with non-traditional objects, and winners can claim fun prizes! Open to teens in grades 6-12. This ... Learn More 8th Grade Band & Orchestra Night - Clarke Central High When: Friday, October 15th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Clarke Central High What: Event listing from Clarke Central High: Friday, October 15 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at content@patc... Learn More Grow Your Own Prairie in North Georgia Plants and Pollinators Specialization When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: The State Botanical Garden of Georgia What: Event listing from The State Botanical Garden of Georgia: Saturday, October 16 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PMPlants and Pollinators Specialization: Grow your own Prairie in North Georgia Fee: $50 Register OnlinePrairies, meadows, savannas and woodlands were once an integral part of G... Learn More Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Athens Patch community calendar. 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