THURSDAY

Advanced Beekeeping. State Botanical Gardens of Georgia.
1 to 3 p.m.
$14 for members, $16 for non-members.
Pre-registration and completion of Beekeeping for Beginners required.

Lefty Williams.
Terrapin Beer Co.
5:30 p.m.
One-handed musician Lefty Williams will perform a solo acoustic set featuring tracks from upcoming album “Snake Oil.”

BikeAthens Auction & Screening.
Ciné.
7 to 10 p.m.
Free.
Annual membership meeting for BikeAthens. There will be a bike auction, raffle and film screening of “Tour de Sprawl 2003.”

Rock Comedy.
Legion Field.
8 p.m.
Free for students.
Comedy show headlined by Brian Posehn, parody
musical duo Hard ‘n Phirm and comedian/musician Bo Burnham.

“As You Like It.”
Athens Community Theatre.
8 p.m. today through Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday.
$15 for students, $5 day of.
Athens Town and Gown Players perform a Shakespearean classic comedy.

T. T. Mahony and the Standard 8.
Caledonia Lounge.
10 p.m.
$6 for 21+, $7 for 18-20.
“Ricky Nelson swirled with a pinch of Devo. Add Eddie Money and The Dead Kennedys to taste,” according to T. T. Mahony’s MySpace page.

Retro Disco Inferno.
Blur.
10 p.m.
Free for 21+, $3 under 21.
Best dance songs from the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s every Thursday night.

Dr. Fred’s Karaoke.
Go Bar.
10 p.m.
Free.
Karaoke every Thursday night.

FRIDAY

Coffee Hour.
Memorial Hall Ballroom.
11:30 a.m.
Free.
Coffee hour is an opportunity to experience new cultures and meet new people while sampling food.

Potting Class.
Good Dirt.
7 to 9 p.m.
$20.
Learn techniques on the potter’s wheel every Friday. Accepting registration for fall classes.

Dawgs After Dark.
Legion Field.
8 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Free for students,$5 for non-students.
The first of many Dawgs After Dark nights: laser tag and free music!

Student Employment Fair.
Ramsey Student Center.
1 to 5 p.m.
Sponsored by the UGA Career Center, this fair will allow local businesses and university departments to meet and collect resumes from up to 1,000 qualified, job-seeking University students.

Leon Russell with Lefty Hathaway
The Melting Point
8:30 p.m.
$30
See Event Spotlight.

Mama’s Love.
Georgia Theatre.
10 p.m.
$5.
Local jam band that, according to its tagline, is “Bringin’ it back to the roots while goin’ beyond the bounds.”

SATURDAY

Athens Farmers’ Market.
Bishop Park.
8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Locally grown food, locally made crafts, fresh bread and coffee every Saturday.

Friends Flea Market.
State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Free.
Annual flea market hosted by the Friends of the Garden.

Woodturning as Art.
Lyndon House Arts Center.
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
$25.
Internationally known Stuart Batty will give an all-day demo on woodturning. Lunch will be included.

Farmer for a Day Tour.
10 a.m.
Free.
Hosted by Athens Locally Grown, curious patrons gain inspiration to go local by touring sustainable farms and meeting experienced growers. Register at farmerforaday@gmail.com. Carpooling and lunch included.

Star Wars Miniatures. Tournament at Tyche’s Games.
12 p.m.
$1.
Get your nerd on for prizes.

Terrapin’s Back-to-School Bash.
Terrapin Beer Co.
5 to 9 p.m.
$10.
Live music and the introduction of a new flavor.

Late Nite Disco.
Go Bar.
11 p.m.
Free.
The house deejay spins an energetic show.

SUNDAY

Hiking 103: Panther Creek Falls.
Sandy Creek Park.
9 a.m.
$20.
Class that will teach basic hiking techniques, map
reading and more. Transportation provided. Bring a sack lunch. Ages 10 and older. Pre-registration required: 706-613-3631.

Heart Walk Carnival.
St. Mary’s Wellness Center.
2 to 6 p.m.
Kid-friendly carnival to raise money for the American Heart Association.

Experimental Music Night.
Jittery Joe’s Coffee.
9 p.m.
Free.
Weekly music performances that will feature a new artist every week. Held at Jittery Joe’s on the East Side.

- Compiled by Katie Andrew