This Week's Athens Area Events

Athens GA

18 October, 2021

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ATHENS, GA — Looking to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Athens. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Hosting an event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a talent show, or a video game night, 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 all of this week's events throughout Athens: Fall Ukulele Camp: Session 1 Online When: Monday, October 18th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, October 18 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMHelp your child explore their first string instrument with this free 1-week virtual ukulele camp! Students will begin their ukulele journey by learning how to tune their instrument and u... Learn More Historic Preservation Education Committee When: Monday, October 18th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Athens Historic Preservation Commission What: Event listing from Athens Historic Preservation Commission: Monday and October 18 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMhttp://www.accgov.com/calendar.aspx?EID=20203 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host... Learn More Middle Pages Book Club--Peak - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Monday, October 18th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, October 18 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PMThe October meeting of the Middle Pages Book Club will be discussing "Peak" by: Roland Smith. We will have activities related to the story, and as well as pre-wrapped snacks for all who atte... Learn More Dungeons & Dragons - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Monday, October 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, October 18 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, shoo... Learn More OCL Third Monday Book Club - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Monday, October 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Monday, October 18 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 Colson Whitehead's Nickel Boys. Whitehead's historical fiction d... Learn More Make-Up Picture Day (9th-11th Grades) When: Tuesday, October 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Clarke Central High What: Event listing from Clarke Central High: Tuesday, October 19 (all day) 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 [email protected], a... Learn More Classic City Vibes Podcast Online - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, October 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 19 (all day)Classic City Vibes Podcast host conversations with musicians, artists, creatives, and others who make Athens and the communities surrounding Athens an amazing place to live. Learn what is going on in... Learn More Women in Business - Athens Area Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, October 19th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, October 19 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PMJoin us for a special lunch 'n learn as we take a breath and focus on Self Care & Managing Stress!                                              We are excited to welcome o... Learn More Journaling 101 - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, October 19th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 19 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMJoin us for the continuation of our adult series on journaling! This month, we'll go over the genre(s) that you chose in September. Registration required; register in person or by calli... Learn More Music Trivia for Teens - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, October 19th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 19 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMJoin us for an afternoon of music trivia and snacks! Open to teens in grades 6-12. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm ... Learn More Government and Community Relations Committee Meeting via YouTube Live When: Tuesday, October 19th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Clarke County What: Event listing from Clarke County: Tuesday, October 19 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 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 [email protected],... Learn More Virtual Bedtime Stories! Online - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 19 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMVirtual program! Available on the Children's Department Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/athenschildrens/Join us on Facebook for a virtual bedtime stories!Join Meeting: https://w... Learn More Writeen Club - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Tuesday, October 19 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 teen writing group! E... Learn More Talking About Books -- The Paris Library Online When: Wednesday, October 20th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Wednesday, October 20 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMJoin us as we discuss The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien CharlesSummary: "Paris, 1939. Young, ambitious, and tempestuous, Odile Souchet has it all: Paul, her handsome police offic... Learn More Leads Group 2 - 'Classic City Leads' When: Wednesday, October 20th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, October 20 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Classic City Leads is off and running!  This closed group (open to Chamber Members/one member per industry) focuses on networking, building trusted business contacts and sharing... Learn More Historic Preservation Designation Committee When: Wednesday, October 20th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Athens Historic Preservation Commission What: Event listing from Athens Historic Preservation Commission: Wednesday, October 20 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMhttp://www.accgov.com/calendar.aspx?EID=20191 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the h... Learn More Young Adult Movie Book Club - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Wednesday, October 20th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Wednesday, October 20 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMWe will be discussing the book "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbitt, and then watching parts of the film to compare the literature to the screen. We will have light refreshments avai... Learn More Historic Preservation Commission Meeting When: Wednesday, October 20th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Athens Historic Preservation Commission What: Event listing from Athens Historic Preservation Commission: Wednesday, October 20 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PMhttp://www.accgov.com/calendar.aspx?EID=20177 This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the h... Learn More Special FX & Fake Wound Makeup - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Wednesday, October 20 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMDo you have an amazing Halloween costume planned yet? Does it include some super complex makeup skills? You have come to the right place. Join us as we learn how to create the perfect... Learn More American Red Cross Virtual Volunteer Open House When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, October 20 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Don't miss the next Virtual Volunteer Open House hosted by the American Red Cross on Wednesday, October 20th at 6pm. This is your chance to learn how to turn compassion into actio... Learn More Virtual Ink - Writers Group Online When: Wednesday, October 20th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Wednesday, October 20 from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PMVirtual Ink is an Adult monthly Creative Writing Group using Google Meets. We share, give suggestions, and support each others work. The group is open to all skill levels. Adults only... Learn More Garden Early Closing announcement Annual Fundraiser When: Thursday, October 21st at 12:00 a.m. Where: The State Botanical Garden of Georgia What: Event listing from The State Botanical Garden of Georgia: Thursday, October 21 through Saturday, October 23The State Botanical Garden of Georgia will operate on a limited schedule for our annual Gardens of the World Ball fundraiser. The Visitor Center & Conservatory will b... Learn More Covid Vaccine Drive - Clarke Central High When: Thursday, October 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Clarke Central High What: Event listing from Clarke Central High: Thursday, October 21 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 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@pat... Learn More Reimagined New Georgia Economy presented by Georgia Chamber of Commerce When: Thursday, October 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, October 21 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM   General Overview For over a century, the Georgia Chamber has helped businesses and communities mitigate risk, take advantage of opportunities, and better understand the ch... Learn More Getting Started with Genealogy Online When: Thursday, October 21st at 3:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, October 21 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 o... Learn More Virtual Children's Book Club: A Properly Unhaunted Place by William Alexander Online When: Thursday, October 21st at 4:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, October 21 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMJoin us on Google Meet for a virtual book club! Check out a copy of the book at the Children's Desk. Registration is limited to 10 children. If appeasing ghosts is your family's specia... Learn More Policy Committee Meeting via YouTube Live When: Thursday, October 21st at 4:30 p.m. Where: Clarke County What: Event listing from Clarke County: Thursday, October 21 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 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 [email protected]... Learn More Teen Dungeons & Dragons - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Thursday, October 21st at 5:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, October 21 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. Thi... Learn More Cover 2 Cover Book Club - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Thursday, October 21 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMJoin us as we discuss October's book, "Anxious People" by Fredrik Backman. Also, pick up a copy of November's book "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park. This program is free and ai... Learn More Starting at Zero - Virtual Event - Athens Area Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, October 22nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Friday, October 22 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM We are pleased to invite you to be part of a virtual panel discussion event based on topics in the documentary film Starting at Zero. In partnership with the Athens Area Chamber of ... Learn More All About Ada Lovelace Online - Athens-Clarke County Library When: Friday, October 22nd at 4:30 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Friday, October 22 from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PMCheck out our Facebook page for a virtual storytime celebrating Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer!Join Meeting: https://www.facebook.com/madisoncolibrary This event was origina... Learn More The 1950 U.S. Federal Census - Are You Ready? Online When: Friday, October 22nd at 5:45 p.m. Where: Athens-Clarke County Library What: Event listing from Athens-Clarke County Library: Friday, October 22 from 5:45 PM to 7:45 PMDo you remember the excitement in April 2012 around the release of the 1940 U.S. Census? Who did you find once the census was released – your grandparents, your parents, yourself? Follow... Learn More ServeAthens ICN - Athens Area Chamber of Commerce When: Saturday, October 23rd at 8:00 a.m. Where: Athens Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Athens Area Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, October 23 from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM ServeAthens ICN (in Christ name) is an annual half-day of service event. Churches, businesses and organizations gather together to serve in a variety of service projects as we s... Learn More Rivers Alive When: Saturday, October 23rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Several sites around Athens What: Athens area residents wade into local rivers, lakes, and streams as part of the continuing statewide campaign to clean and preserve over 70,000 miles of Georgia's rivers and streams. Participants must register for one of the several sites around Athens. All sites have been app... Learn More Check out all the 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.