June Calendar
Every Monday in June at 6:30 pm - Internet Basics + Intro to Computer Science: I wanted to introduce how to utilize the internet's vast features, explain why computer science is relevant even if not wanting to become a programmer, & share some coding basics. Hosted by Haarika at Zell Miller Learning Center. RSVP to h.peyyala01@gmail.com for room number & be sure to bring a computer with you!
Mon, Jun 9, 5 pm - Tenant Union Workshop - Basic info on what a tenant union is, what they can do for you & what we can do to start one here in Athens! Hosted by Michael at 120 Virginia Ave. RSVP at 6787797682.
Sun, Jun 15, 1-3 pm - Intro to Comics: The basics for making comics and sequential storytelling. Hosted at ATHICA (675 Pulaski St, Suite 1200) by
. A class that is good for folks with existing drawing abilities that will introduce you to make comics (of any kind). Bring your favorite drawing supplies and paper (watercolor & ink OK, no paint)! RSVP at kacen.art@gmail.com.Mon, Jun 16 & 30, 5:15-6:15 pm: Mindfulness Workshop — Learn practical techniques to reduce stress through mindfulness. This session covers breath-work, body awareness, & mindful movement. Includes guided meditation and gentle yoga. Wear comfortable clothes & bring a blanket or yoga mat, water, or anything else you need to be comfortable. Hosted at Work.Shop (160 Winston Dr, #9). RSVP to Josh at 706-207-2017.
Tues, Jun 17, 6 pm - Parkour Basics - Introduction to parkour movement & navigating the urban environment. Hosted at Tate Student Center Plaza by Cai and Ernesto. RSVP at 478-278-9673
Sat, Jun 21, 12-2 pm - Art in the Park — Bring whatever crafts/activities you’d love to work on or share! We’ll have supplies for you as well! Hosted at Bishop Park (705 Sunset Dr). RSVP to Erin at 912-248-1695.
Sun, Jun 22, 9 am - Backyard Birding for Beginners - Hosted at 300 Weatherly Woods Dr. Carpool is encouraged. Bring binoculars if you have them. RSVP to Amanda at 706-304-5246.
Sun, Jun 22, 4 pm - Sewing/Mending Circle: Bring your clothes in need of mending, a needle, and thread! Even if you're not sure how to mend what you've got, I'm happy to help you figure it out. Parking is best on Boulevard or Barber since the park itself doesn't have any space. Hosted at Boulevard Woods Park: 298 Barber St by Calista. RSVP to bruker.calista@gmail.com.
Tues, Jun 24, 6 pm - Death over Drafts - A casual event about all things death & dying. Hosted by Jessica at Athentic Brewing Company, 108 Park Ave. More info & RSVP —> HERE
Sun, Jun 29, 5 pm - Intro to Stamp-making. Hosted at ATHICA (675 Pulaski St, Suite 1200) by Erin. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting ink on and bring a medium sized glass/plastic jar if you’d like to take ink home. RSVP at 912-248-1695.
Looking for ways to get more involved? Here are some ways you can help!
Submit a class → Athens Free School Submission Survey
Submit a location → Athens Free School Location Submission Form
Organize with us! → Email athensfreeschool@proton.me
Spread the word! → Tell your friends, or - if you have access to a printer- help us print/post flyers! Download this month’s calendar here: