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Smoke ’em if you got ’em: Studio 16 ready to light up Athens
ATHENS — With a combination of the finer things in life, Studio 16 Cigar Lounge offers a unique experience to its clients. The downtown Athens lounge has been open for four months but s officially kicking off its offerings of premium cigars, curated libations, and gourmet culinary delights Saturday at noon.
New faces (and snouts) at the Athens-Clarke County animal shelter
Meet some of the new arrivals at the Athens-Clarke County Animal Services Department shelter at 125 Buddy Christian Way. They are ready for adoption and just waiting for you to take them home!. Shadow. Shadow is a super sweet beauty. She enjoys chasing toys, but she's also just as happy...
Craving ice cream or another chilly treat? Yelp says try these five Athens-area hot spots
With the summer heat blazing, Athens residents are definitely feeling the burn. The National Weather Service has issued multiple heat advisories over the last few weeks. This weekend's forecast predicts temperatures nearing 90 degrees each day. This calls for the perfect opportunity to cool off with a sweet frozen dessert.
Athens restaurant roundup: Barnett Shoals Chick-fil-A re-opens, 14th Annual Tomatoes at Terrapin, returning menu items and more
From returning menu favorites to special events and new offerings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check it all out in this week’s restaurant roundup. Ellianos Athens is introducing the Turkey Bacon Ranch sandwich. According to its Instagram, the sandwich can be customized with any type of bread and cheese the cafe offers. Ellianos encourages customers to pair their sandwich with chips and a drink for a complete lunch.
960 The Ref Has Your Tickets to See The B-52s!
🦞 The B-52′s are bringing the first ever concert to The Classic Center Arena in Athens on Saturday, December 14 with special guest: Of Montreal! 🎫 Make sure you’re listening to The Morning Show with Dave Johnston all week for your chance to win! NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. 7/15/2024-7/19/2024. Open to legal GA, SC, NC, & TN residents, 18+. One (1) winner will be selected . Odds vary. Prize: a pair (2) tickets to The B-52s @ The Classic Center Arena (ARV: $120.00) Sponsor: Cox Radio, LLC, Inc., d/b/a Cox Media Group Athens 1010 Tower Place Watkinsville, GA 30677. For Full Rules, Click Here!
Athens weekend preview: A Pink Floyd tribute band, yoga in the Georgia Museum of Art and more
The Red & Black compiles a weekly roundup of shows and events for the upcoming weekend. This weekend includes a performance by Interstellar Echoes, a Pink Floyd tribute band, yoga led by Five Points Yoga in the Georgia Museum of Art and more. Thursday, July 18. MUSEUM MIX. WHAT: The...
OCAF to host 22nd annual Perspectives: Georgia Pottery Invitational Aug. 24-Sept. 8
Perspective: Georgia Potter Invitational will showcase the work of 50 gifted potters from across the state and more than 5,000 pieces of their work in a huge exhibition and sale taking place from Aug. 24-Sept. 8. The event will be held in the Oconee Cultural Arts 1902 building, 34 School...
Free yoga classes at the Georgia Museum of Art cater to community
Amidst a quiet atmosphere, surrounded by pieces of art, the Georgia Museum of Art provides an opportunity for mindfulness and relaxation through its regular hosting of free yoga classes in its galleries. Every third Thursday of the month from 6 to 7 p.m., instructors from Five Points Yoga come to...
Jessica Tanck’s poetry collection details how we survive our families
A poetry collection with the confidence to have “I can walk through fire” as a first line surely has a story to tell. In the case of Jessica Tanck’s Winter Here (University of Georgia Press; 2024), that story is one of the complications hidden by a veneer of nuclear family and faith. Tanck examines life after loss, particularly the complex nature of grieving a difficult loved one. Though answers are few, the questions she raises validate our contemporary understanding of family as not automatically good and loving.
Art Adventures Program Benefits from Paid Internship Positions
Each summer, the Georgia Museum of Art hosts Art Adventures, a free summer art education program for children. Art Adventures invites children from day camps, daycares and community centers to experience art in person and even make some of their own. This year, the program's "Sensational Summer" theme invites children...
5 Best: Must-Visit Foodie Towns in Georgia
Beyond Peaches and Pecans: Unveiling Georgia's Hidden Foodie Towns. While home to the University of Georgia, Athens offers more than just college eats. This vibrant town boasts a thriving culinary scene, with farm-to-table restaurants like The National and Five & Ten showcasing seasonal ingredients. Explore the diverse flavors of the West Broad Farmers Market or indulge in classic Southern comfort food at Mama's Boy.
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