Five Things to Do This Weekend: Aug. 19-20

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• When and where: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Georgia Museum of Art in Athens
• Why go: To attend a reception hosted by the Georgia Museum of Art and the Lamar Dodd School of Art in celebration of the work of Lamar Dodd, Georgia’s most renowned artist of the 20th century
• Cost: Free

2. 

• When and where: 7:30 to 9 p.m. Friday at
• Why go: To enjoy a unique, all-ages show featuring live music, poetry, spoken word and comedy or perform yourself
• Cost: $5 per person and $20 per family

3. 

• When and where: 7:30 a.m. Saturday at Chateau Elan in Braselton
• Why go: To race along a beautiful course at Chateau Elan and support the projects of the Rotary Club of Braselton
• Cost: $25

4. 

• When and where: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia in Athens
• Why go: To peruse hundreds of items, including gardening tools, books, toys, jewelry, tools, accessories and more and support the Friends of the Garden with your purchase
• Cost: $10 for “First Dibs” reception and free for the public reception

5. 

• When and where: 10 a.m. Saturday at the Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville
• Why go: To take the family to see acclaimed juggler Ron Anglin perform his act “Quite a Catch!”
• Cost: $7

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