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| Week of 10 January, 2026 |
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Saturday - 1/10
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| 8:30 AM | AARP Driver Safety
https://bit.ly/GCAARPDriverSafety Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Sawnee Avenue 678.225.5360| Facility | Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Sawnee Avenue
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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: 25 and up Free
| | 9:00 AM | New Year New You
https://bit.ly/NewYear_BEP Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center 678.277.0179| Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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Take on your New Year's Resolutions! Try our Simply Fit classes at 9:00am or 10:00am and enjoy some light refreshments. Ages: 50 and up Free
| | 11:00 AM | Sand Art Bottle Necklaces
https://bit.ly/SandArtBottleNecklaces Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Bethany Church Road 678.277.0228
Welcome to our Sand Art Bottle Necklace Class — where creativity meets seaside charm in the palm of your hand! Get ready to unleash your inner artist and embark on a colorful journey to craft your wearable masterpiece.Ages: 7 and up Fee: $2.00 Gwinnett Resident and $4.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 12:00 PM | TechEase
https://bit.ly/GBC_TechEase Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court 678.225.5400| Facility | Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court
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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. Ages: 50 and up Free
| | 5:00 PM | Saturday Showdown
https://bit.ly/SaturdayShowdownGPP Contact George Pierce Park CommunityRecreation Center 678.277.0910| Facility | George Pierce Park
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Drop the kids off for an evening of fun, food, and games! We’ll play dodgeball, shoot some hoops, and even try out the basics of pickleball. Kids can hang out with friends, stay active, and enjoy some Saturday Showdown while parents enjoy a night to themselves. It’s the perfect mix of energy, laughter, and recreation — all in one night! Ages: 7-13 Fee: $10.00 Gwinnett Resident and $15.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
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Sunday - 1/11
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| 11:00 AM | DIY Stained Glass
https://bit.ly/DIYStainedGlassBCR Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Bethany Church Road 678.277.0228
Let the light in with this faux stained glass project! We will provide templates and guidance as you create your own masterpiece. All materials included.Ages: 50 and up Fee: $15.00 Gwinnett Resident and $30.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 1:00 PM | Viking Wood Art
https://bit.ly/VikingArtBEP Contact Bethesda Park Adult Softball Complex 678.277.0891
Join us for a lesson in the Viking art of wood burning to commemorate Eldbjörg Day. Also known as fire salvation, the Icelandic festival to celebrate the lengthening days. We will learn about their myths and legends while each participant gets to design their own unique artwork to take home using wood burning tools. All equipment provided; no experience necessary. Call 678.277.0891 for additional information Light refreshments offered Ages: 15 and up Fee: $16.00 Gwinnett Resident
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Monday - 1/12
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| 10:30 AM | Winter Adventure Club: Bear Bash
https://bit.ly/WinterAdventureClub Contact Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center 770.904.3500
FREE! Ages 2 - 5 Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Bear Bash. Program runs from 10:30 am – 11:30 am. For more information call 770.904.3500. Free
| | 11:30 AM | Winter Adventure Club: Bear Bash
https://bit.ly/WinterAdventureClub Contact Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center 770.904.3500
FREE! Ages 2 - 5 Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Bear Bash. Program runs from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm. For more information call 770.904.3500. Free
| | 12:00 PM | GEC Small Business Book Club at GCPL
https://gec1.wildapricot.org/book-club Contact Greg Goebel GEC@gwinnettcounty.com

This group isn't just about reading, it's about dynamic interactions that can reshape your business strategies. Join us to engage in insightful discussions and connect with likeminded entrepreneurs.
Why Join? - Powerful Conversations: Engage in thought-provoking discussions and discover new insights.
- Personal & Professional Growth: Evolve with every book, every conversation.
- Network & Build: Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and widen your circle. Stay after each event for open networking time.
Club Perks: - Flexible Attendance: Pop in when you can. No pressure!
- Absolutely Free: No hidden charges or membership fees.
- A Variety of Sectors: From tech to retail, we welcome all sectors.
- Two Meetings, One Book: Get introduced to the book, and then delve deeper.
Note: While you'll need to secure your copy, the Gwinnett County Public Library might have hard/soft cover books, eBooks, or audiobooks available.
Monday, January 12, 2026
Noon
Suwanee Library, 300 High Line Street, Suwanee, GA 30024
Book: The Daily Entrepreneur
Author: S.J. Scott and Rebecca Livermore
Monday, February 9, 2026
Noon
Five Forks Library, 2780 Five Forks Trickum, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Book: Move Fast and Fix Things
Author: Frances Frei and Anne Morriss
Monday, March 9, 2026
Noon
Centerville Library, 3025 Bethany Church Road, Snellville, GA 30039
Book: Powershift
Author: Daymond John
April 2026
No meeting
Monday, May 11, 2026
Noon
Norcross Library, 5735 Buford Highway, Norcross, GA 30071
Book: Dare to Lead
Author: Brené Brown
Monday, June 8, 2026
Noon
Duluth Library, 3180 Main Street, Duluth, GA 30096
Book: The Greater Good
Author: Madeleine Shaw
July 2026
No meeting
Monday, August 10, 2026
Noon
Lilburn Library, 4817 Church Street, Lilburn, GA 30047
Book: The Lean Startup
Author: Eric Ries
Monday, September 14, 2026
Noon
Collins Hill Library, 455 Camp Perrin Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Book: Work Smarter
Author: Nick Loper
October 2026
No meeting
Monday, November 9, 2026
Noon
Snellville Library, 2245 Wisteria Drive, Snellville, GA 30078
Book: Financial Intelligence
Author: Karen Berman and Joe Knight
December 2026
No meeting Get in on the action, elevate your game, and witness firsthand how books can transform businesses. Join us in person. No costs. No memberships. Only growth. See you there!
| | 1:00 PM | Paint Party
https://bit.ly/GBCPaintParty Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court 678.225.5400| Facility | Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court
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Bring family, friends or come alone and join in an unforgettable experience! This fun, energetic and yet highly-skilled art instruction will leave you feeling like a pro after you're done with your masterpiece! Bring your own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages or have one on us! All supplies provided.Ages: 18 and up Fee: $18.00 Gwinnett Resident and $36.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
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Tuesday - 1/13
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| 10:00 AM | TR Adventures
https://bit.ly/TRAdventures Contact Lilburn Activity Building 678.277.0875
Join us for a fun-filled weekly gathering designed especially for individuals with special needs! Each session features a variety of exciting activities, including games, crafts, karaoke, movement, music, and more. Whether you want to get creative, sing your heart out, or simply enjoy time with friends in a welcoming environment, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come ready to have fun, try new things, and make great memories! Light refreshments provided.Ages: 18 and up Fee: $10.00 Gwinnett Resident
| | 10:30 AM | Winter Adventure Club: Bear Bash
https://bit.ly/WinterAdventureClub Contact Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center 770.904.3500
FREE! Ages 2 - 5 Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Bear Bash. Program runs from 10:30 am – 11:30 am. For more information call 770.904.3500. Free
| | 11:30 AM | Winter Adventure Club: Bear Bash
https://bit.ly/WinterAdventureClub Contact Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center 770.904.3500
FREE! Ages 2 - 5 Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Bear Bash. Program runs from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm. For more information call 770.904.3500. Free
| | 12:30 PM | Study Buddies & Beyond
https://bit.ly/StudyBuddiesAndBeyond Contact Lilburn Activity Building 678.277.0875
Sessions are designed to build professional skills, personal growth and sense of community for adults with IDD. This hands-on program combines vocational training and life-enriching activities with inclusion at its forefront. From cooking and creative arts to wellness, and vocational skills, participants will explore new strengths while enjoying a safe and supportive environment. One session each month highlights practical job skills, while the other focuses on life-enrichment and creative expression—making every meeting a chance to learn, grow, and connect with friends. We can’t wait to see you there! Session Structure: Welcome & Check-In (10 min) ● Simple introductions, feelings check (“thumbs up, middle, down”), review of last session as programming goes on. Main Activity (60 mins) ● assisted, adapted, step-by-step with visual cues. Break & Social Time (10 min - may be in the middle of the activity) ● Snack, stretch, restroom, and light clean-up. Reflection & Wrap-Up (10 min) ● Share one thing learned, preview next session. Ages: 18 and up Fee: $12.00 Gwinnett Resident
| | 1:00 PM | Cookies & Canvases
https://bit.ly/CookiesAndCanvases Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center 678.277.0179| Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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Get artsy in this instructor-led paint party with sweet treats and a masterpiece to take home! This class will be taught by Rosalyn Gatcombe. Please pre-register. Ages: 50 and up Fee: $18.00 Gwinnett Resident and $35.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 2:00 PM | Starting a Nonprofit Roundtable
https://gec1.wildapricot.org/Roundtables Contact Greg Goebel 648-664-9100

Big mission. Smart decisions. Real conversation about launching a nonprofit. Join community–minded residents and early-stage nonprofit leaders for an interactive discussion focused on the core question: should you start a nonprofit? This roundtable, facilitated by the Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center’s resident mentor, helps you explore what a nonprofit is, how it differs from a traditional business, what it truly takes to operate one, and whether forming a nonprofit is the best pathway for the impact you want to make. You will also look at alternative ways to serve the community, common startup requirements, and the local support systems that can guide you. Seating is limited, please RSVP in advance. - Gain clarity on what defines a nonprofit and how it is structured
- Understand how nonprofits differ from for-profit businesses in purpose, funding, leadership, and regulations
- Learn the steps involved in starting a nonprofit, including mission development, governance, and state and federal filings
- Explore other ways to create community impact without forming a nonprofit
- Ask questions and hear practical insights from others exploring similar ideas
- Connect with a supportive group of people who care about making a difference
Highlights: Free event, no membership required Open to anyone exploring or starting a nonprofit Practical, discussion-based format Supportive and welcoming environment Hosted at the Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center with light refreshments
Networking The Center stays open 30 minutes after the event for you to network with the other participants. Roundtable Host: David McCulloch David helps entrepreneurs start and grow businesses as the resident mentor at GEC. His areas of expertise include strategic planning, business development, marketing, and related legal matters. David has over 30 years of experience in senior leadership. Event Contact: Greg Goebel, ggoebel@ggc.edu
| | 2:30 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
| | 3:00 PM | Free Food Distribution
https://bit.ly/FoodSecurityResources Contact Rhodes Jordan Park VolunteerGwinnett@GwinnettCounty.com| Facility | Rhodes Jordan Park
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3:00pm until Supplies lastFree Food! Fresh and shelf-stable foods. No identification required. Drive-thru, contactless distribution.
| | 3:30 PM | Entrepreneur Center Tour
https://gec1.wildapricot.org/tours Contact Greg Goebel GEC@gwinnettcounty.com

Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center
If you are interested in learning more about what the Center will offer, a great first step is a visit. To accommodate that we are pleased to offer Staff-guided scheduled tours.
The Staff-guided Tour will walk you through in small groups, escorted by a Center staff member. This one-hour tour offers direct insight into the benefits, purpose and mission of the Center as well as an opportunity for questions and answers. For more information about the Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center, please visit www.GwinnettEntrepreneurCenter.com
| | 5:00 PM | The Power Hour
https://bit.ly/ThePowerHourBCR Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Bethany Church Road 678.277.0228
Each week, we’ll explore fun and fascinating facts about nutrition, healthy eating, and how our muscles work. We’ll also stretch it out and get moving with light exercises and physical activities designed for people who want to get active after school. Healthy snacks and water will be provided to keep you energized and refreshed!Ages: 6-18 Fee: $0.00 Gwinnett Resident and $115.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 6:00 PM | Line Dance
https://bit.ly/LineDanceSHP Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center 678.277.0900| Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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Enjoy learning different, simple movements and line dance to different music genres each session - hip hop, pop, country, throwback, and more! As well as the new and popular line dances that will be needed for each party and gathering that you attend! Ages: 18 and up Fee: $10.00 Gwinnett Resident and $20.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 7:00 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 - 1/14
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| 9:00 AM | AARP Driver Safety
https://bit.ly/GCAARPDriverSafety Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center 678.277.0179| 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 and $2.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 10:00 AM | Winter Adventure Club: Bear Bash
https://bit.ly/WinterAdventureClub Contact Rhodes Jordan Park Community Recreation Center 678.277.0890| Facility | Rhodes Jordan Park
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FREE! Ages 2 - 5 Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Bear Bash. Program runs from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. For more information call 770.904.3500. Free
| | 10:30 AM | Mighty Explorers: Cozy Critters
https://bit.ly/MightyExplorersMPA Contact Mountain Park Activity Building 678.277.0179| Facility | Mountain Park Park
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Let's explore what animals hibernate during the winter at Mountain Park Activity building. You will do fun crafts while learning about which animals love to take a cozy nap when its cold. Children ages 2-5. $4 per child. Parents are FREE and must accompany all children. Ages: 2-5 Fee: $4.00 Gwinnett Resident and $7.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 2:00 PM | Rummikub Club
https://bit.ly/RummikubClub Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Sawnee Avenue 678.225.5360| Facility | Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Sawnee Avenue
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Meet new friends and have fun while playing Rummikub. Ages: 50 and up Free
| | | Chess
https://bit.ly/ChessClass Contact George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center 678.277.0910| Facility | George Pierce Park
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Thursday - 1/15
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| 10:00 AM | Adaptive Pickleball for All
https://bit.ly/AdaptivePickleballBOP Contact Bogan Park Community Recreation Center 678.277.0850
Join us for Adaptive Pickleball for All — a fun and inclusive program open to participants of all skill levels! Designed especially for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, this program provides a welcoming space to learn, play, and connect through the game of pickleball.
No experience is necessary, and all equipment is provided. Wear your closed-toe shoes, and come ready to move, laugh, and learn. Ages: 8 and up Fee: $1.25 (includes 6% State Sales Tax)
| | | Winter Adventure Club: Bear Bash
https://bit.ly/WinterAdventureClub Contact Lilburn Activity Building 678.277.0875
FREE! Ages 2 - 5 Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Bear Bash. Program runs from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. For more information call 770.904.3500. Free
| | 6:00 PM | Detention Pond Care & Maintenance
https://www.gwinnettcounty.com/departments/water/getinvolve...
Learn essential skills for effective care and maintenance of your detention pond. This workshop will help you protect your pond from failure, plan for future maintenance needs, and ultimately save money! Attendees may qualify for a 5% credit on their Stormwater Utility Fee.
January 15th - Grayson Library - 6:00pm–7:30pm
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Friday - 1/16
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| 12:30 AM | Sensory Swim Time
https://bit.ly/SensorySwimTime Contact Bethesda Park Aquatic Center 678.277.0880| Facility | Bethesda Park Aquatic Center
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Family Sensory Swim Day
Families are invited to enjoy a peaceful and private swim experience during Family Sensory Swim Day. This special program provides exclusive pool access for individuals with sensory sensitivities and their families before public swim hours. Water features will be turned off to create a calm and soothing environment— allowing participants to relax, play, and explore the water at their own pace.
Admission:
- Participants: $3.25 per person
- Adult caregivers actively supervising their swimmers get in for free
This inclusive event offers a supportive space for families to enjoy quality time together in the water. Come unwind, play, and connect in a sensory-friendly setting.
All Ages Fee: $3.25 Gwinnett Resident
| | 10:00 AM | Winter Adventure Club: Bear Bash
https://bit.ly/WinterAdventureClub Contact Pinckneyville Park Community Recreation Center 678.277.0920| Facility | Pinckneyville Park
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FREE! Ages 2 - 5 Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Bear Bash. Program runs from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. For more information call 770.904.3500. Free
| | 11:00 AM | Paint & Play
https://bit.ly/PaintAndPlayBCR Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Bethany Church Road 678.277.0228
From watercolors to washable paint and paintbrushes to Q-tips, we will provide everything your child needs to play with paint!Ages: 2-5 Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $10.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | | Technology 101
https://bit.ly/Technology101BEP Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center 678.277.0179| Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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| | | Food, Fun, and Flavor
https://bit.ly/FoodFunFlavor Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court 678.225.5400| Facility | Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court
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Discover practical home cooked solutions to eating healthy and living well with live demonstrations! Early registrations may be eligible for a free meal prep kit. Ages: 18 and up Free
| | 1:00 PM | Antarctic Murder Mystery
https://bit.ly/AntarcticMurderMystery Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center 678.277.0179| Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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Bundle up for a frosty game of mystery and intrigue! A crime has struck the Antarctic, and it’s up to you to solve the case. Join fellow sleuths for a thrilling day of icy clues, chilling suspects, and cold-blooded fun!Ages: 50 and up Fee: $6.00 Gwinnett Resident and $11.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 6:00 PM | Glow Party
https://bit.ly/GlowPartyGPP Contact George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center 678.277.0910| Facility | George Pierce Park
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Light up the night at the ultimate Glow Party! Step into a blacklight world filled with glowing games, high-energy music, and nonstop fun. Challenge your friends to LED dodgeball, neon cornhole, and other glow-in-the-dark games, or hit the dance floor and show off your best moves in the party zone. Glow stick giveaways and photo-worthy neon vibes will keep the energy going all night long. Wear your brightest neon or white to shine under the lights, bring your friends, and get ready for an unforgettable night of games, music, and memories you won’t want to miss! Ages: 12-15 Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $7.50 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | | Line Dance
https://bit.ly/AcrylicArtBEP 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
| | | Kids Night: Cool Escape
https://bit.ly/CoolEscapeGBC Contact Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court 678.225.5400| Facility | Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court
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No parents allowed! Kids enjoy dinner and fun activities while their parents enjoy a night out!Ages: 7-12 Fee: $12.00 Gwinnett Resident and $24.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | 6:30 PM | S'more Winter Fun
https://bit.ly/SmoreWinterFunJan20 Contact Lenora Park 770.978.5271
Meet up at the Pavilion to make s'mores by the fire and enjoy fun games and activities! Spruce up your s'mores by bringing extra toppings of your choice! All Ages Free
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