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Little Fish to host trivia night; Athena Grand to screen throwback movies

Friday

The Honey Dewdrops at 7 p.m. at the Eclipse Company Store, 11309 Jackson Drive. The duo, which is based in Baltimore, will bring its music to The Plains. The Honey Dewdrops released its fourth, full-length album Tangled Country in May 2015. Tickets are $5 in advance and $7 at the door. 

River City Leather Pop-up Shop at 6 p.m. at Little Fish Brewing Company, 8675 Armitage Road. The brewery will host River City Leather, and the company will set up shop for a night of shopping and beer. The event is free, but it costs to shop. 

Realbily Jive at 6 p.m. at The Dairy Barn Arts Center, 8000 Dairy Lane. The Americana group from Appalachia will perform as part of the Dairy Barn’s winter music series. The event is free, but a cash bar will open at 5:30 p.m. and the Hot Potato Food Truck will be on location. 

Saturday

DJ Barticus Y2K Millennium Dance Party at 9 p.m. at The Union Bar and Grill, 18 W. Union St. DJ Barticus will spin some people’s favorite hits since 1999. The cover charge is $3 for people 21 and over and $5 for those under 21.  

Charles Walker Band at 9 p.m. at Casa Nueva Restaurant and Cantina, 6 W. State St. The three-piece funk and soul band will bring its energy to Athens. The group has been compared to Prince, Bruno Mars and James Brown. Cover charges usually range from $3 to $7. 

Sunday

Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie at 12:55 p.m. at the Athena Grand, 1008 E. State St. The digitally remastered and English-dubbed version of the 2004 movie will be shown for all fans of the animated series to enjoy for $12.50. In this installment, Yugi must use his skills to defeat the reawakened Anubis in Egypt. 

Little Fish Trivia Night at 8 p.m. at Little Fish Brewing Company. Grab your smartest friends and brush up on your trivia skills for a night of questions. The winning team after eight rounds of eight questions will receive a $4.50 beer voucher per person. 

Open Movement Class at 9 a.m. hosted by American Dance Festival in Putnam Hall. People will have the chance to learn modern dance techniques from Charles Anderson, a choreographer and performer. Anderson is also the head of the dance program at the University of Texas in Austin. The class will blend African and modern dances. The free, public event is available for ages 18 and up. 

Spring break

March 14

Acoustic Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Jackie O’s Taproom. Students and Athens residents will have a chance to enjoy some drinks and acoustic music at Jackie O’s Taproom. The event will feature former Ohio University student Steve Zarate who has also played at the Pawpaw Festival in the past. The event is free.

March 15

Bang!: the Bert Berns Story Film Series at 7 p.m. hosted by OU Performing Arts at the Athena Cinema. As part of the Masters Mix Tape Series, the Athena Cinema will show a biographical documentary about the life and career of Bert Berns. Berns is known for helping launch the careers of Van Morrison and Neil Diamond. Tickets for the screening are $5.

March 17

Rocknroll Party at 9 p.m. at The Union. Music lovers looking for a break from the typical pop and hip-hop played in uptown businesses can have a chance to enjoy some rock music on St. Patrick’s Day. The event page on Facebook did not list a cover charge, but prices usually range from $3 to $7. 

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