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Inaugural Car Show and Concert at Sandy Creek Park
The Leisure Services Department will host its inaugural Sandy Creek BBQ, Blues, & Cruise-In . This event is scheduled for Sunday,...

Classic City News
Oct 3, 20241 min read
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Athens Regional Library System executive director set to retire
Athens Regional Library System Executive Director Valerie Bell has announced that she will be retiring at the end of this year. Bell has...

Classic City News
Oct 2, 20242 min read
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Join up for the Rivers Alive cleanup event
From ACCgov: Get ready to make a difference in our community! We invite you to participate in the Rivers Alive cleanup event on October...

Classic City News
Oct 1, 20241 min read
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Oconee County Library to host book signing for former Gov. Nathan Deal
The Oconee County Library is excited to welcome former Governor, Nathan Deal, for a book signing at the library on October 3 at 6 PM....

Classic City News
Sep 25, 20242 min read
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Halloween 🎃 in Athens 2024
From the ACC DEPT. of Leisure Services: Halloween 2024 The Department will host a variety of Halloween events for goblins of all ages. ...

Classic City News
Sep 23, 20241 min read
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Discussion with the author of “The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi” (an event at the Morton Theatre)
The University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, the Willson Center of Humanities and Arts, and Avid...

Classic City News
Sep 19, 20244 min read
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Volunteers now being registered for Athens-Clarke County waterway cleanup
Athens-area residents will be wading into local rivers and streams as part of the continuing statewide campaign to clean and preserve...

Classic City News
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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Planets everywhere! At Sandy Creek Park
Journey through the sky with Solar System Walk planetarium program at Sandy Creek Park. This special program is set for Saturday,...

Classic City News
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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Annual bird seed sale underway at Sandy Creek Nature Center
The Annual Bird Seed Sale is underway at Sandy Creek Nature Center and is sponsored by Sandy Creek Nature Center, Inc., the non-profit...

Classic City News
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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Steamroller event at Lyndon House
The Lyndon House Arts Center and Open Studio Membership Program will host a steamroller print event later this month. Printing with the...

Classic City News
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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Freed Between The Lines: tiny art show for Banned Books Week
From the Athens-Clarke County Library System: Celebrate freedom of expression and show your passion for literacy by participating in the...

Classic City News
Sep 17, 20241 min read
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Sheriff to host free Athens screening of “If”
From the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office: Bring your lawn chairs and family for our free Showtime with the Sheriff Movie Night on...

Classic City News
Sep 17, 20241 min read
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Book sale this month at the Athens-Clarke County Library
Score amazing deals on over 20,000 books, games, music, and more at the semi-annual Friends of the Library Book Sale! The Friends will...

Classic City News
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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Athens Academy to host admissions event
Athens Academy is pleased to host several admission events this fall for prospective families: Sunday, October 6, 2:00-3:30 AM: Admission...

Classic City News
Sep 12, 20243 min read
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Moms Unhinged standup comedy coming to the Morton
Enjoy a night of laughter at the Morton Theatre as the comedians of Moms Unhinged explore everything from motherhood, midlife crisis,...

Classic City News
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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3 x 3 Adult basketball at Heard Park
The Leisure Services Department will offer its inaugural Adult 3x3 Basketball League this fall. The season begins Sunday, September 15....

Classic City News
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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Athens Rotarians show up for Bear Hollow Zoo!
From Athen-Clarke County Leisure Services: Thank you to the Rotary Club of Athens for their generous donation of $27,219 to Bear Hollow...

Classic City News
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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Los Angeles Guitar Quartet to perform at UGA
“ The world’s hottest classical ensemble or its tightest pop band? However it helps you to think about the LAGQ, keep the emphasis on...

Classic City News
Sep 3, 20243 min read
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Rainscaping for Resilience
Nearly everyone in Athens-Clarke County has encountered some kind of drainage issue on their property. Whether it’s standing water, a...

Classic City News
Sep 1, 20242 min read
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Athens-Clarke County Labor Day schedule & changes
Animal Services The Animal Shelter will be closed on Monday, September 2, resuming regular hours on Tuesday, September 3 for fosters,...

Classic City News
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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