🌱 Patch AM: Opening Receptions and 10 more events

Good day Watkinsville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Opening Receptions at Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation
• Oconee County Warriors vs Monroe Hurricanes
• History Lecture at Oconee County Library

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the baby computer say to the mommy computer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Showers late in the afternoon, with a high of 55 and low of 28 degrees.
• Thursday: Colder with decreasing clouds, temps: high: 41, low: 21.
• Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 49 and low of 37 degrees.

📸 Around Watkinsville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Watkinsville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday January 15

• Dear Edwina Jr Class — The Stage Oconee
  The Stage Oconee, 560 Jerry Smith Dr, Watkinsville
  4:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday January 16

• Opening Receptions
  Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation , 34 School St , Watkinsville
  5:00 pm
• Oconee County Warriors vs Monroe Hurricanes
  VG6X+P6 Oconee County High School , 2721 Hog Mountain Rd , Watkinsville
  6:00 pm

Saturday January 17

• History Lecture
  Oconee County Library , 1925 Electric Ave , Watkinsville
  4:00 pm

Monday January 19

• Monday Mayhem January 19th
  South Main Brewing , 1725 Electric Ave Suite 140 , Watkinsville
  7:00 pm

📣 Watkinsville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday January 14

• Arts & Crafts with Ann Peden - Athens, GA 2026
  Athens Academy , 1281 Spartan Ln , Athens
  4:00 pm
• Shih Tzu Not Trivia
  South Main Brewing , 1725 Electric Ave Suite 140 , Watkinsville
  6:00 pm
• French Class
  Oconee County Library , 1925 Electric Ave , Watkinsville
  6:00 pm
• Classic City Trivia
  The Local 706 , 1676 S Lumpkin St , Athens
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 15

• Read to Rover
  Bogart Library , 200 S Burson Ave , Bogart
  4:00 pm

Friday January 16

• TranscenDANCE
  Feel Free Yoga and Wellness Studio LLC , 8851 Macon Hwy Unit 305 , Athens
  6:00 pm

Saturday January 17

• Jason Isbell
  The Classic Center , 300 N Thomas St , Athens
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• So, you guys know I don’t post on here much.
  I do keep up with it though. We have a professional dog walker that crosses Simonton bridge rd into Sherwood Forest on a mission to accomplish her… (Nextdoor Victoria)

• Dominion Senior Living posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Watkinsville. Apply here.
• Oconee County Schools posted a job opening for Substitute Custodian in Watkinsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Watkinsville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Athens

• Why Winter's Better In Athens: Beat The Blues With These Local Picks (patch.com)
• Why are thieves in Athens targeting air conditioners? Find out here. (onlineathens.com)
• Athens GA Live Music Presents: The Unbelieving Dog, Mike Mattison, Gláss and More (flagpole.com)

Bogart

• Growing a career: How FFA helped a Georgia student find his future in horticulture (agdaily.com)

Ok Watkinsville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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