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| Week of 9 January, 2025 |
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Thursday - 1/9
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| 10:00 AM | Winter Adventure Club: Playing Opossum
https://bit.ly/B2AEarlyLearning
Contact Shorty Howell Park Activity Building
678.277.0900| Facility | Shorty Howell Park
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Babies in a pouch and 50 sharp teeth - who are these creatures of the night? Join us as we learn about opossums, and participate in fun hands-on activities. Programming available from 10:00am-11:00am. For more information call 770.904.3500. Ages: 2-5 Free
| | 6:00 PM | Water Quality: Septic System Maintenance and Care
Contact Lilburn City Hall – Preston Room
Register online by visiting Gwinnetth2o.com/Events. You can also send an email with your name, address, and telephone
number to DWRWorkshops@GwinnettCounty.com or by calling 678.376.7193, option 5.
Check Gwinnetth2o.com/Events for updates on weather-related schedule changes.
By attending a Water Quality Workshop, you may qualify for a 5% credit on your Stormwater Utility Fee*
Attendees of a Water Conservation Workshop will receive a water conservation kit for either indoor or outdoor fixtures.
*Please note that the maximum Stormwater Utility Fee Credit that a property owner can receive per year for attendance at
a County-Approved Training Program is 5%. All 2025 Workshop credits will be applied to your 2026 bill.
| | 7:00 PM | Waltz Workshop
https://bit.ly/GHCWaltzWorkshop
Contact Gwinnett Historic Courthouse
770.882.5450| Facility | Gwinnett Historic Courthouse
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Discover the joys of waltzing, the easiest style of dance to learn, in this free-spirited class with an emphasis on feeling the music! No experience or partner is needed. Ages: 18 and up Fee: $11.00 Gwinnett Resident and $21.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | | Clicks & Sticks Knitting Guild
https://bit.ly/ClicksAndSticksKnittingGuild
Contact OneStop Centerville
678.277.0228
Unwind with these gurus who invite all experience levels. Share your craft and learn new techniques. Free for first-time visitors. Membership fees apply. For more information, email ClicksAndSticks@gmail.com or call 404.216.6992. Ages: 18 and up Free
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Friday - 1/10
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| 10:00 AM | Super Science
https://bit.ly/SuperScience_OS
Contact OneStop Norcross
678.225.5400
Up and atom! Grab your lab coat and become a mad scientist as you have a blast participating in wacky science experiments each month. Fee is per child. Adult/guardian must accompany children. Ages: 3-6 Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $10.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 12:00 PM | Senior Pickleball Lessons
https://bit.ly/SeniorPickleballLessons
Contact George Pierce Park CommunityRecreation Center
678.277.0910| Facility | George Pierce Park
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Learn how to play America's fastest growing game, Pickleball. This class will take place over 4 weeks teaching you how to play, the rules, and the basics of pickleball. Ages: 50 and up Fee: $21.00 Gwinnett Resident
| | 6:00 PM | Line Dance
https://bit.ly/LineDancing2024
Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center
678.277.0179| Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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Beginner and level 2 of line dancing experience to all genres of music will be explored in an environment where there is room to grow in your knowledge of dance! Come join us as we learn new moves to music. It's not only good exercise, but fun and a good way to make friends. Ages: 50 and up Fee: $8.00 Gwinnett Resident
| | | Teen Night
https://bit.ly/TeenNight_LSP
Contact Lucky Shoals Park Community Recreation Center
678.277.0860| Facility | Lucky Shoals Park
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Enjoy a night of basketball, gaming, entertainment, Atlanta Hawks merch and tickets, plus learn more about our Teen Club!! Ages: 12-17 Free
| | | Kids Night: Cool Escape
https://bit.ly/CoolEscapeOSB
Contact OneStop Buford
678.225.5360
Hey parents, how would you like some child-free time to treat yourself or just simply relax? Well, we've got you you! Enjoy a night off as your kiddos enjoy a night out, making friends, playing games, creating crafts, and so much more. Age: 7-12 Fee: $12.00 Gwinnett Resident and $24.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
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Saturday - 1/11
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| 8:00 AM | Walk the Talk
https://bit.ly/WalkTheTalk2024
Contact Rabbit Hill Park
678.277.0890
Hit the trail, get moving, and get informed! Take a walk with knowledgeable health professionals. Join us for a discussion about Holiday Stress and Emotional Eating Month! Please meet by the basketball courts. All Ages Free
| | 9:00 AM | AARP Driver Safety
https://bit.ly/GCAARPDriverSafety
Contact OneStop Buford
678.225.5360| Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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This six-hour course is intended for seasoned drivers, but anyone may take the course. The cost for the class is $20.00 for AARP members and $25.00 for non-members paid to the instructor the day of the class. Please have proof of your current AARP membership available to receive the membership price, either the actual valid membership card or the electronic version. We prefer checks made out to AARP or exact cash. Lunch is typically between 30 and 45 min, please plan accordingly. Ages: 50 and up Fee: $1.00 Gwinnett Resident
| | 10:00 AM | ConnectTech
https://bit.ly/ConnectTechOSN
Contact OneStop Norcross
678.225.5400
Join us for an exciting opportunity to enhance your tech savvy! Embrace the digital age and stay connected with the world around you. This free class offers a friendly environment to explore and advance your technology skills. Don't miss out on this free chance to stay up to speed with today's rapidly evolving tech landscape! Ages: 18 and up Free
| | 11:00 AM | Gift Swap Party
https://bit.ly/GiftSwapParty
Contact OneStop Centerville
678.277.0228
Did your child get a holiday gift they didn't like? Swap it out for another one! Enjoy games, crafts, and light refreshments. Ages: 5-10 Fee: $2.00 Gwinnett Resident and $4.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 12:00 PM | TechEase
https://bit.ly/TechEase
Contact OneStop Norcross
678.225.5400
One-On-One help with use of consumer technology like phones, tablets, laptops and internet. Get help with using apps, learning new features on devices and more. Pre-registration required by August 17. Ages: 50 and up Free
| | 12:30 PM | Acrylic Art
https://bit.ly/3Cix3YI
Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center
678.277.0179| Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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Bring a friend and spend a fun, relaxing afternoon painting a masterpiece in this instructor-led class. Paint supplies are provided; bring your own non-alcoholic refreshments. Material fee is $3 payable to the instructor is due at the start of class. Age 50 and up Fee: $18.00 Gwinnett Resident and $35.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 6:00 PM | Escape The LAB
https://bit.ly/EscapeTheLAB
Contact Lilburn Activity Building
678.277.0875
Gear up for a night of fun in the coolest escape room ever! Ages: 13 and up Fee: $11.00
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Monday - 1/13
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| 10:00 AM | Winter Adventure Club: Scouting for Skunks
https://bit.ly/B2AEarlyLearning
Contact Rhodes Jordan Park Community Recreation Center
678.277.0890| Facility | Rhodes Jordan Park
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Skunks are legendary for their powerful smelling spray, but there's more to know about skunks than their unique smell. Join us as we read a story, enjoy hands-on activities, and sing some sweet-smelling songs. Programming available from 10:00am-11:00am. For more information call 770.904.3500.
| | 10:30 AM | Create, Learn, and Play!
https://bit.ly/CreateLearnPlay
Contact George Pierce Park CommunityRecreation Center
678.277.0910| Facility | George Pierce Park
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Come and let your toddler run, play, and make new friends during this active hour of guided play for toddlers. This fun filled hour will have activities ranging from sensory play to learning games. Ages: 2-5 Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $10.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 11:00 AM | New Year's BINGO
https://bit.ly/NewYearsBINGO
Contact George Pierce Park CommunityRecreation Center
678.277.0910| Facility | George Pierce Park
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Celebrate the New Year and play bingo, win prizes, and enjoy light refreshments. Ages: 50 and up Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $7.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 2:00 PM | Crafternoon
https://bit.ly/CrafternoonOneStop
Contact OneStop Norcross
678.225.5400
Wind down and get creative! Bring a friend or make new friends as we explore the creative process using a variety of art media. Supplies included. Participants are welcome to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. No previous art experience required. All Ages: 50 and up Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $15.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
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Tuesday - 1/14
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| 10:00 AM | Little Explorers: Unicorns
https://bit.ly/B2ALittleExplorers
Contact Rhodes Jordan Park Community Recreation Center
678.277.0890| Facility | Rhodes Jordan Park
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Explore through crafts and stories. Snacks included. Adult attendance is required. Ages: 2-5 Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $10.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | | Winter Adventure Club: Scouting for Skunks
https://bit.ly/B2AEarlyLearning
Contact Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center
770.904.3500
Skunks are legendary for their powerful smelling spray, but there's more to know about skunks than their unique smell. Join us as we read a story, enjoy hands-on activities, and sing some sweet-smelling songs. Programming available from 10:00am-11:00am. For more information call 770.904.3500.
| | 2:00 PM | Bethesda Bingo
https://bit.ly/BethesdaBingoBEP
Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center
678.277.0179| Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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It's Bingo time! Compete against your friends for fun prizes! Ages: 50 and up Free
| | | Starting a Nonprofit Roundtable
https://gec1.wildapricot.org/event-5958496
Contact Greg Goebel
GEC@gwinnettcounty.com
Registration: Limited to 12 Attendees In Person Only Are you passionate about making a difference and considering starting a nonprofit organization? Join our interactive roundtable session to gain valuable insights, connect with like-minded individuals, and learn from seasoned nonprofit leaders. This informal and conversational workshop is designed to guide you through the initial steps of launching a nonprofit, from clarifying your mission to understanding the essentials of setting up and managing your organization. Starting a nonprofit can be an incredibly rewarding journey, but it requires hard work and determination. Our roundtable discussion will offer real-world experiences and practical advice to help you channel your ideas and passion into a successful organization.
Key Takeaways for Attendees: - Self-Assessment: Determine your readiness and commitment to starting a nonprofit.
- Understanding Nonprofits: Learn about the importance and impact of nonprofit organizations.
- Foundation Knowledge: Gain insights into the core building blocks of setting up a nonprofit.
- Startup Tips: Receive key advice on fundraising, board governance, and building a team.
- Expert Insights: Hear reflections and suggestions from successful nonprofit leaders.
Who should attend: - Anyone currently exploring how to launch a nonprofit and seeking more information.
- Anyone who has already launched a nonprofit and has recognized some knowledge gaps.
Why Attend?
This roundtable is your chance to dive deep into the realities of starting a business, guided by experienced entrepreneurs and experts. You'll gain realistic insights, assess your readiness, and learn how to align your business idea with your passions and skills. With personalized advice and access to valuable resources, you'll leave empowered and equipped to take the next steps toward making your business dream a reality. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and start your entrepreneurial journey on the right foot! About the Roundtable Facilitator David E. McCulloch David McCulloch currently serves as a volunteer mentor for SCORE North Metro Atlanta and works out of the Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center. He is also a mentor and facilitator with the New Start Entrepreneurship Incubator Program at the Gwinnett Public Library. He is the founder and CEO of DE McCulloch & Associates, a consulting firm that guides and supports aspiring entrepreneurs. He has over 25 years of experience in postsecondary education, serving in senior executive roles overseeing workforce training and leadership development for the Technical College System of Georgia and the University of Georgia Terry College of Business. He is also a retired attorney, practicing law in the areas of real estate acquisition and development. Register Today! 
This informational session is held regularly at the Center. Registration for each session opens two weeks prior to its scheduled date. Due to the limited seating, we kindly request that you register only if you are confident in your ability to attend. This consideration ensures that everyone who is eager to participate has the opportunity. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
| | 6:00 PM | Park Place Master Plan – Design Workshop
Do you have ideas for identifying the vision of the Park Place district? Join us on Tuesday, January 14 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm at Country Inn & Suites in Stone Mountain to share your input on design priorities for this community.
The Park Place district generally surrounds the intersections of Park Place Boulevard and Stone Mountain Highway. As an important southern gateway to Gwinnett, this corner of the county is commonly known as Mountain Park, Snellville, or Stone Mountain.
Country Inn & Suites is located at 1852 Rockbridge Road SW in Stone Mountain.
| | 6:30 PM | Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals meets the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm in the auditorium of the Gwinnett County Justice and Administration Center, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30046.
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Wednesday - 1/15
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| 7:30 AM | Small Business Collective
https://gec1.wildapricot.org/collectives
Contact Greg Goebel
GEC@gwinnettcounty.com
The GEC Small Business Collectives will provide a comfortable and confidential environment for small business entrepreneurs to share ideas, network, and discuss the challenges of business. These peer-to-peer gatherings last for 90 minutes, providing a convenient opportunity for busy individuals to come together and collaborate. - Sign up anytime
- Attend whenever you can
- Free, no membership required
- Open to people from any sector
- Coffee & water provided
- Feel free to bring your breakfast
Participants are expected to participate in the discussions they attend and to maintain complete confidentiality. These peer groups provide a unique opportunity to share professional experiences, successes and discuss business challenges, while building lasting relationships. Additionally, It provides a platform for small business entrepreneurs to be kept accountable, brainstorm, collaborate, gain feedback, and learn from one another as part of a valuable support network. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals to broaden their perspectives, expand their network, and find new ways to grow their businesses. Meets on: First & Third Wednesday of Each Month 7:30am - 9:00am (No meeting on December 20th)
Coffee & Water Provided. Feel free to bring your breakfast.
| | 10:00 AM | Winter Adventure Club: Scouting for Skunks
https://bit.ly/B2AEarlyLearning
Contact Lilburn Activity Building
678.277.0875
Skunks are legendary for their powerful smelling spray, but there's more to know about skunks than their unique smell. Join us as we read a story, enjoy hands-on activities, and sing some sweet-smelling songs. Programming available from 10:00am-11:00am. For more information call 770.904.3500.
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