This week Tools of the Trade Workshop, Cleveland. Learn how to write an effective resume, dress for an interview, start your own business and other job-getting skills. 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Saint Paul the Apostle parish hall, intersection of Hulsey Road and Ga. 75, Cleveland. Free. 706-865-0665. Mountain Memories Bridal Event, Dahlonega. Food samples, prizes, wedding fashion show. Noon-5 p.m. Sunday, North Georgia ...
This week AARP Driver Safety Program classes, Gainesville. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, First Presbyterian Church, 800 S. Enota Drive, Gainesville. Must attend both sessions. Reservations required. 770-538-4816. Gainesville Singles Dance, Gainesville. Cash bar, hors d'oeuvres and DJ. 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday, American Legion, 2343 Riverside Drive, Gainesville. $10. Community CPR/First Aid Class, Gainesville. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. ...
This week Living Lighter Weight Loss Program, Gainesville An introduction to weight loss sponsored by Northeast Georgia Medical Center's Bariatric Weight Loss Center. 1 and 6 p.m. today, Gainesville branch of the Hall County Library, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. To register call 770-532-3311 ext. 114. Free. Jim ...
This week Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, Lawrenceville. New Year's Celebration. Dinner and tournament, dancing, Champagne toast and balloon drop at midnight and continental breakfast. 9:30 p.m. today, Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, 5900 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville. $69.95 adults, $35.95 children. 888-935-6878. Jug Drop, Winder. Dance and contests. 8 p.m. to midnight today, Barrow County Museum, 74 W. Athens St., Winder. Free. jugdrop@yahoo.com. Chicken Drop, Gainesville. DJ music, ...
Upcoming Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, Lawrenceville. New Year's Celebration. Dinner and tournament, dancing, Champagne toast and balloon drop at midnight and continental breakfast. 9:30 p.m. Dec. 31, Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, 5900 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville. $69.95 adults, $35.95 children. 1-888-935-6878. Jug Drop, Winder. Dance and contests. 8 p.m. to midnight Dec. 31, Barrow County Museum, 74 W. Athens St., Winder. Free. jugdrop@yahoo.com. Chicken Drop, Gainesville. DJ ...
This week Southern Living Idea House tours, Dahlonega. Tour the house featured in August's Southern Living. Decorated for Christmas. Benefits the Holly Theater. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Achasta, 150 Birch River Drive, Dahlonega. $5. 706-867-1660. Cow Patty Bingo, Homer. 10:30 a.m. Saturday, softball field behind Banks County Library, 226 Ga. 51 S, Homer. $25. 706-677-2108. Christmas Contra Dance, Sautee. Live music by Cattywampas, calling by Susan Davis. 9 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Sautee Nacoochee ...
This week Book signing, Sautee. Emory Jones will sign "Distant Voices: The Story of the Sautee Nacoochee Valley Indian Mound." 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sautee Nacoochee Center, 283 Ga. 255 N, Sautee. 706-878-3300. Falcons host Toys for Tots toy drive, Buford. Falcons players will sign autographs in exchange for the donation of new, unwrapped toys. Benefits 6-8 p.m. Monday, Mall of Georgia, 3333 Buford Drive, Buford. 678-482-8788. Upcoming Cow Patty Bingo, Homer. 10:30 a.m. Dec. 19, ...
This week Georgia Mountains Regional Commission Annual Reception & Dinner, Dillard. Food, door prizes and entertainment. 5 p.m. Friday, The Dillard House Conference Center, downtown Dillard. $35. 770-538-2607. Christmas Cruise In, Gainesville. Cars, motorcycles and trucks, food and door prizes. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Liberty Bible Church, 1050 McEver Road, Gainesville. 770-967-9230 or 770-536-8627. Sleigh Bell Tour of B&B Inns, Dahlonega. Seven bed & breakfast inns will be decorated and offer refreshments. 1-6 p.m. Sunday. Purchase ...
This week Thanksgiving Community Contra Dance, Sautee. Potluck dinner, 6:30 p.m.; lesson, 7:30 p.m.; dance, 8 p.m. Sautee Nacoochee Center Gym, 283 Ga. 255 N., Sautee. $8; $7 SNCA members, $4 students, free for age 7 and younger. 706-878-3300. Pride of Dixie Antiques Market, Norcross. Hundreds of antique booths, estate jewelry and art. Saturday and Sunday, North Atlanta Trade Center, 1700 Jeurgens Court, Norcross. 770-279-9899. Upcoming Christmas Cruise In, Gainesville. Cars, motorcycles and trucks, ...
This week Jingle Mingle, Gainesville. Food, wine tastings, "giant chicken" lighting, carolers and prize drawings. 5-8 p.m. today, downtown Gainesville square. $5 for Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce members, $15 for guests. 770-297-1141. Community Baby Shower, Clarkesville. Donate diapers, baby wipes and toiletries, receiving blankets, stuffed animals, gift cards and children's underwear. 4-7 p.m. today, Old Clarkesville Mill, 583 Grant St., Clarkesville. Free. Holiday Book Signing, Cornelia. Including Alma Bowen, John Kollock, Gloria Stargel, Garrison ...
This week Book signing, Gainesville. Janice Hardy, author of "The Shifter," will read excerpts and sign books. 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Hall Book Exchange, 1854 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. For ages 10 and older only. 770-532-6693. Stress management/relaxation skills workshop, Turnerville. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Panther Brook Spiritual Center, 1000 Panther Brook Lane, Turnerville. Reservations required. Free. 706-754-7488. Tellabration!, Sautee. Storytellers. Featuring Lauretta Hannon. 8 p.m. Saturday, Sautee Nacoochee Center, ...
This week Peace Corps in Madagascar, Gainesville. Peace Corps volunteer Leslie McAbee will speak about teaching English in rural Madagascar. 6 p.m. today, meeting room, Gainesville Branch library, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532-331, ext. 114 or mhunter@hallcountylibrary.org. The Progressive Arts Club of Gainesville meeting, Gainesville. Architect Garland Reynolds will speak on "The Holy Sepulcher." Open to guests. 3:30 p.m. Friday, First Baptist Church, 751 Green St. N.W., Gainesville. 2009 SCAA American Road Race of Champions, Atlanta. Sports ...
This week Chestatee War Eagle Marching Band Halloween Chili Cook-off, Gainesville. Sample chili and cast your vote for the winner, best costume and display. 7-9 p.m. today. Chestatee High School Cafeteria, 3005 Sardis Road, Gainesville. $5 admission. 770-532-1162. Gainesville High School Homecoming Parade, Gainesville. 6 p.m. today. Downtown Gainesville square. Free. HallowSCREAM Vampire Ball, Gainesville. For middle school teens. Parental registration required. 6-9 p.m. today, East Hall Community Center, 3911 P. Davison Road, Gainesville. $10 ...
This week Stadium of Screams, Lawrenceville. Admission includes a scary movie. Choose between scary and not-so-scary "haunts." 7 p.m. to midnight today-Saturday and Oct. 29-Nov. 1. Gwinnett Braves Stadium, 2500 Buford Drive, Lawrenceville. $13-$35. 770-995-6285. Southern Living Idea House tours, Dahlonega. Tour the house featured in August's Southern Living. House re-opens Saturday, newly decorated for Christmas. Benefits the United Way of Dahlonega/Lumpkin County. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturdays, ...
This week Stadium of Screams, Lawrenceville. Admission includes a scary movie. Choose between scary and not-so-scary "haunts." 7 p.m.-midnight today-Saturday, Oct. 22-24 and Oct. 29-Nov. 1. Gwinnett Braves Stadium, 2500 Buford Drive, Lawrenceville. $13-$35. 770-995-6285. Book signing, Blairsville. Winton Porter will sign "Just Passin' Thru: A Vintage Store, The Appalachian Trail and a Cast of Unforgettable Characters." Live music by the Possums, drum circles and storytelling. Signings 1-2, 3-4 and 7 p.m.; music ...
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