This week AARP Driver Safety class, Gainesville. 9 a.m. today, Gainesville First United Methodist Church, 2780 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. $14, $2 discount for AARP members, preregistration required. 770-538-4816. AARP Driver Safety class, Flowery Branch. 8:15 a.m. Friday, Avita Community Partners, 4331 Thurmon Tanner Road, Flowery Branch. $14, $2 discount for AARP members, preregistration required. 770-538-4816. Fourth Annual Car and Truck Show, Clayton. Registration 9 a.m.-noon, awards at 4 p.m. Saturday (rain date Aug. 14), Georgia ...
This week James Gregory, Dahlonega. Comedian. 7 p.m. Friday, Holly Theater, 69 W. Main St., Dahlonega. $28. 706-864-3759. Northeast Georgia Church Burning Briefing, Gainesville. Learn about how to prevent church arson and assist churches in need. 10 a.m. Friday, Montgomery Memorial Baptist Church, 1210 W. Ridge Road, Gainesville. 678-971-4422. Folk Life Traditions, Helen. Various folk events Friday and Saturday: Bluegrass concert by The Suggins Brothers, 8 p.m. Friday; folk skills demonstration ...
This week Cast-Iron Chef Gainesville: Salsa on the Square, Gainesville. Local restaurant chefs will compete to see who can make the best salsa from tomatoes and chilis provided by farmers of the Downtown Farmers Market. Sample the salsas to help judge the contest. 3-4 p.m. Friday, Historic Downtown Gainesville Market on the Square, downtown Gainesville square. AARP Driver Safety Program, Cumming. 8:15 a.m. Saturday, Forsyth County Fire Department, 3520 Settingdown Road, Cumming. 770-343-9500. ...
This week Small Business & Entrepreneurial Expo, Buford. Learn about start-up basics, how to do a business and marketing plan, funding options and loan packages. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, Mall of Georgia, 3333 Buford Drive, Buford. Free. Registration required. 770-271-9458. Tomato Supper Fundraiser, Dahlonega. Benefits the Community Helping Place Free Clinic. Tomato and BLT sandwiches, desserts, entertainment and a slide show about the clinic. 5-8 p.m. today, Dahlonega Baptist Church, 234 ...
This week AARP Driver Safety Course, Gainesville. 9 a.m. today, Westminster Church, 1397 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. Reservations required. 770-534-1078. Tailgating Fest, Oakwood. Ham radio festival with electronics for sale. 8-11 a.m. Saturday, Jackson EMC Operations Center, 3704 Old Oakwood Road, Oakwood. Free. 770-561-1051. 2010 Rabies & Wellness Clinic, Oakwood. Humane Society of Northeast Georgia. Rabies shots, vaccinations and micro chipping for cats and dogs. 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Hayes Chrysler, 3115 Frontage Road, Oakwood. ...
This week Swinging in the Vines, Sautee. Free wine tastings of "Redheaded Step Child" by Yonah Mountain Vineyards and light hors d'oeuvres. Music by Tone Star Band. 2-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nacoochee Crossing, intersection of Ga. 17 and Ga. 255, Sautee. 706-878-1056 or 706-878-0542. Upcoming AARP Driver Safety Course, Gainesville. 9 a.m. July 8, Westminster Church, 1397 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. Reservations required. 770-534-1078. Car Show & Sound Off, Gainesville. Registration, 9 a.m. ...
This week An evening with Lauretta Hannon, Jefferson. Hannon will sign "The Cracker Queen: A Memoir of a Jagged, Joyful Life." Refreshments will be served. 7 p.m. Friday, Jefferson Civic Center, 65 Kissam St., Jefferson. 706-367-5754. Buck-A-Book Sale, Gainesville. Books, DVDs and CDs. Saturday and Sunday, Unity of Gainesville Church, 3361 Clarks Bridge Road, Gainesville. $1 each. 770-534-0949. Ham Radio Field Day, Oakwood. Lanierland Amateur Radio Club. Open to radio operators and ...
This week History Days Antique Show and Estate Sale, Gainesville. Preview party with music, hors d'oeuvres and advance appraisals, 6 p.m. Friday; sale with food available for purchase, antique dealers and estate items sold by the History Center, 10 a.m. Saturday, Northeast Georgia History Center, 322 Academy St., Gainesville. 770-297-5900. Veteran's Car Show, Gainesville. Concessions available. 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, American Legion Post 7, 2348 Riverside ...
This week Butterflies by the Lake, Gainesville. Live butterfly release and festival, butterfly gardening plant sale, arts and crafts, raffle, yard sale, kids activities and giveaways. Festival, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; butterfly gardening class, 1 p.m. Saturday, Laurel Park, 3100 Old Cleveland Highway, Gainesville. Free. 770-532-2066, ext. 21 or rbielecki@bellminorhome.com. Contra Dance, Sautee. Music by String Theory, calling by Rob Harper. Potluck, 6:30 p.m.; lesson, 7:30 ...
This week Pets On Parade & Costume Contest, Helen. Benefits the Charles Smithgall Humane Society Adoption Center. Non-motorized vehicles only. Registration 9 a.m., parade 10:30 a.m. Saturday, downtown Helen. $20 per booth for pet-related vendors; $1 to vote for participants. Parade entry: $5 for parade or costume category, $10 for animal-pulled floats or carriages. Children or adults ...
This week Georgia Tech Coaches Caravan Tour, Gainesville. Light snacks, cash bar available. 6-8 p.m. today, Gainesville Civic Center, 830 Green St. NE, Gainesville. Free admission; registration required. 404-894-5414. Autism Speaks pageant, Cleveland. For newborns-age 21. Saturday, Cleveland Worship Center, 529 East Kytle St., Cleveland. 770-865-8961 or missheropageant@gmail.com. <p style="margin: 0in ...
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