The Week Best Bets: Silly Walk

Noon-1 p.m. today, North Oconee River Greenway

Bring your silliest walks to celebrate April Fool’s Monty Python-style. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Preregistration is required by calling (706) 613-3615, extension 242. Free.

Will Rock 4 Food 2

8 tonight, 40 Watt Club

This show raises money for Food 2 Kids, a partnership between the Junior League of Athens and the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia that provides sacks of food for kids who might not have enough to eat during the weekend. Bands will be Kite to the Moon, Athens’ funky psychedelic act; Madison County rockers Holman Autry Band; and Betsy Franck & the Bare Knuckle Band, a local act that combines bluesy guitars, rock ’n’ roll drums and gospel-inspired vocals. $10; $12 for under 21. A VIP party will be held at Clocked from 6:30-8 p.m. for $25 (price includes concert tickets). (706) 549-7871. www.40watt.com.

25th annual Insect Zoo

10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, 426 Biological Sciences Building, University of Georgia

Enjoy both alive and pinned (pinned=dead, we’re hoping) insects and arthropods from Georgia and abroad. In what is sure to be the highlight of all Athens’ events this week, there will be a Guinness World Records cricket-spitting contest at 1 p.m. Other fun includes a roach race, chocolate-covered crickets and mealworm cookies. Yum! www.ent.uga.edu/insectzoo.

15th annual Southworks Juried Art Exhibition opening gala

6-9 p.m. Friday, Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation, 34 School St., Watkinsville

This national juried art exhibit features selected works in a variety of media produced by skilled artists from around the country, along with this year’s Director’s Choice exhibition, featuring the work of Otto Lange. Through May 8. (706) 769-4565 or www.ocaf.com.

Eclectic Method

9 p.m. Friday, New Earth Music Hall

Eclectic Method features London natives Jonny Wilson, Ian Edgar and Geoff Gamien. The outfit founded the audio-visual mixing art form when first cutting U2’s video for “Mysterious Ways” with the Beastie Boys’ “Intergalacti