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Week of 21 April, 2025 |
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Tuesday - 4/22
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| Absentee Voting Application Period: Special General Primary Election
| 10:00 AM | Earth Day Stress Relief
https://bit.ly/EarthDayStressRelief Contact OneStop Norcross 678.225.5400
This counseling awareness month, learn to lean on nature to help you balance your stress during a hands-on self-care planting activity. Understand how certain plants can help calm, energize, or lift your mood. All materials and supplies provided. Ages: 18 and up Free
| 10:30 AM | Mighty Explorers: Earth Day
https://bit.ly/MPABMightyExplorers Contact Mountain Park Activity Building 678.277.0179Facility | Mountain Park Park
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Let's explore the park around Mountain Park Activity building and learn how to care for our planet. Then receive a free admission pass for the pool. Ages: 2-5 Fee: $3.00 Gwinnett Resident
| | Toddler Treks - Swishy Fish (10:30am-11:30am)
https://bit.ly/ToddlerTreks Contact Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center 770.904.3500
One fish, two fish, come and see many fish! Join us at the EHC for interactive, nature-based activities all about freshwater fish in our Georgia streams.Ages: 1yr 6m-3 Free
| 11:00 AM | Toddler Treks - Swishy Fish (11am-12pm)
https://bit.ly/ToddlerTreks Contact Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center 770.904.3500
One fish, two fish, come and see many fish! Join us at the EHC for interactive, nature-based activities all about freshwater fish in our Georgia streams.Ages: 1yr 6m-3 Free
| 2:00 PM | Bethesda Bingo
https://bit.ly/BethesdaBingoBEP Contact Bethesda Park Senior Center 678.277.0179Facility | Bethesda Park Senior Center
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It's Bingo time! Compete against your friends for fun prizes! Ages: 50 and up Free
| 5:30 PM | Board of Commissioners' Executive Session
Contact Maria Woods 770.822.7000Facility | Board of Commissioners Conference Room
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Board of Commissioners' Executive Sessions may be held for the purposes of conducting business to discuss matters properly excluded from the Georgia Open Meetings Act. The meetings are open to the public until they are called to order. At that time, only board members and appropriate staff will be allowed to remain in the meetings. Location: Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
| 7:00 PM | Board of Commissioners' Public Hearing Meeting
Contact Tina King 770.822.7000
The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners' Public Hearings are generally held the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm but public hearings may be held at other times. Public hearings are held primarily to consider land-use issues (rezoning, special use permits, change in conditions, etc.). At the end of the Public Hearing meeting, time is allowed for comments from the audience. Location: Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
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Thursday - 4/24
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| Absentee Voting Application Period: Special General Primary Election
| 2:00 PM | Exploring SCORE: A Simple Guide to Free Business Resources
https://gec1.wildapricot.org/Exploring-SCORE Contact Stephanie Sokenis GEC@gwinnettcounty.com

Registration: Limited to 12 Attendees (Registration will open two weeks prior to session date) In Person Only Join us for an exclusive roundtable designed specifically for entrepreneurs and small business owners. This session offers a unique opportunity to delve deep into SCORE’s extensive free resources, with personalized guidance and expert insights. Limited to just 12 attendees, this in-person event ensures a more intimate setting for one-on-one attention and in-depth learning on some of the best free business resources available to you. Key Takeaways for Attendees: - In-Depth SCORE Website Navigation: Learn to find and utilize essential tools and information easily.
- Access to FREE Business Resources: Gain the skills to leverage SCORE’s templates, tools, checklists, and more for planning, finance, marketing, sales, and management, to name a few.
- Connecting with SCORE Mentors: Understand how to engage with experienced mentors for personalized business guidance at no cost.
- Exploring SCORE’s Pre-Recorded Webinars and Tools: Discover a wealth of pre-recorded webinars, templates, checklists, and tools covering vital topics for business start-up and growth.
- Enhanced Resource Utilization Skills: Leave the session equipped with improved abilities to effectively use SCORE’s offerings for strategic business planning and informed decision-making.
Why Attend? This roundtable is not just an event; it’s a turning point for your business. With limited spots, each participant will receive focused attention and tailored advice. Whether you're in the early stages of your business or looking to grow, this session will equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed. 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 the executive director for Trade Talks USA, a nonprofit organization that introduces job training and career opportunities in the skilled construction trades. He has over 25 years of experience in postsecondary education, serving in senior executive roles overseeing workforce development and leadership training for the Technical College System of Georgia and the University of Georgia Terry College of Business.
Register Today! Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your business approach with SCORE's resources. Secure your spot now and get ready to take your business acumen to the next level! Join us and be part of an empowering experience that could redefine the future of your business. 
This informational session is held monthly, recurring on the last Tuesday of each month. 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.
| 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
| 5:30 PM | Harvest to Table
https://bit.ly/HarvestToTable Contact E.E. Robinson ParkFacility | E.E. Robinson Park
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Eat Healthy with Harvest! Discover a new, delicious recipe during Harvest Gwinnett’s new series, “Harvest to Table”, featuring special food demonstrations hosted in the garden using seasonal crops and fresh ingredients. Learn how to eat and live healthier by using fresh, natural foods grown from the garden to make healthy snacks and meals. Harvest to Table is offered in partnership with UGA Extension Gwinnett’s Family and Consumer Sciences division.All Ages Free
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Friday - 4/25
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| Absentee Voting Application Period: Special General Primary Election
| 8:30 AM | Dahlonega Butterfly Farm
https://bit.ly/ActiveAdultDayTrips Contact George Pierce Park CommunityRecreation Center 678.277.0910Facility | George Pierce Park
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Join us for a guided tour of the Butterfly Farm in Dahlonega, Ga. The tour will consist of one-hour educational guided tour through the butterfly conservatory and the caterpillar habitat. Afterwards, we will head to downtown Dahlonega where you can eat lunch and enjoy the shops on the square. Lunch is not included in cost, so bring money for lunch and shopping. 8:00am pick up at Bethesda Park Senior Center and 8:30am pick up at George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center. $21/per person, must pre-register Ages: 50 and up Fee: $21.00 Gwinnett Resident and $31.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| 10:00 AM | Cooking Club
https://bit.ly/NutritionClassesOS Contact OneStop Buford 678.225.5360
Join our cooking club and meet new friends. Learn nutritional values and cooking methods while on a budget. Ages: 50 and up Free
| 4:00 PM | Pet Paw-ty
https://bit.ly/PetPaw-ty Contact JB Williams Park 678.277.0179
Bring your furry and fluffy friends for a soiree in the park with games, activities, local vendors, and tail-wagging fun! All Ages Free
| 6:00 PM | Bogan Kids Club: Paint the Night Away
https://bit.ly/3Dwf45r Contact Bogan Park Aquatic Center 678.277.0853
Kids ages 6-12 years spend a fun night at the pool painting with a professional artist. It will be an evening of swimming, games, crafts and fun. Dinner and a snack will be provided. Kids, bring your swimsuit, towel, and a change of clothes. Ages: 6-12 Fee: $8.00 Gwinnett Resident and $15.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| 6:30 PM | Jazz on the Lawn
https://bit.ly/JazzontheLawn Contact Gwinnett Historic Courthouse 770.822.5450Facility | Gwinnett Historic Courthouse
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Jazz up your night with music and dancing under the stars. Concessions available for purchase, upgrade to VIP seating for 21 and up for only $26! All Ages Free
| | Kids Night Swim: Parents Night Out
https://bit.ly/KidsSwimNightParentsNightOut Contact Bethesda Park Aquatic Center 678.277.0880Facility | Bethesda Park Aquatic Center
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Drop the kids off at the pool to enjoy a night out! We will have dinner and have the classroom set up for a movie and crafts. And of course, swimming in the pool! Bring a swimsuit, towel and a change of dry clothes! Pre-register by 3/19/2025. Ages: 6-12 Fee: $15.00 Gwinnett Resident
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Saturday - 4/26
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| Absentee Voting Application Period: Special General Primary Election
| 8:30 AM | Homebuyer Education
https://bit.ly/HomebuyerEducationJune10 Contact OneStop Buford 678.225.5400
Make your dream of owning a home a reality! Educate yourself on the homebuying process, including preparing your credit, determining an affordable price, paying closing costs and receiving down payment assistance, choosing a loan right for you, becoming successful homeowner, and more. Lunch included. To register, call 866.926.4266Ages: 18 and up Free
| 9:00 AM | Earth Day Recycling Event
Join us to celebrate Earth Day on April 26 from 9:00am until noon at Coolray Field, 2500 Buford Drive. Residents can drop off electronics, clothing and sneakers, latex and oil-based paints, and tires. Paper shredding will also be available.This is a rain or shine event and is brought to you by the Gwinnett Solid Waste Management and Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful.
Here are some things to remember before you come: - Paper shredding is limited to five copier paper boxes
- Oil-based and latex paint will be accepted and limited to 10 gallons per vehicle
- Tires without rims are limited to eight tires per vehicle; no dealer tires
- Electronics recycling is free except for TVs, monitors and printers – ($35 cash fee per projection/console TV; $15 cash fee per computer monitor or TV; $5 cash fee per printer)
Electronics normally recycled include CD/DVD players, cable equipment, cameras/camcorders, cash registers, cellphones, circuit boards, computers, copiers, fax machines, hard drives, keyboards, laptops, mainframes, mice, monitors, POS equipment, printers, scanners, security equipment, servers, speakers, telephone systems, televisions, terminals, typewriters, and VCR players. Please note, boxes and containers will NOT be returned. We Need Volunteers! Sign up here! For more information, call 770.822.7141.
| 10:00 AM | Spring into a Twist
Contact Lucky Shoals Park 678.277.0860Facility | Lucky Shoals Park
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Zumba is a fun and energetic fitness activity inspired by Latin and hip-hop dance rhythms, including salsa, reggaetón, merengue, and cumbia. Dance with us at Zumba in the Parks — an event that encourages participants to get outside, stay active, and have fun!Ages: 18 and up Fee: $1.00 Gwinnett Resident
| | Zumba at the Park
https://bit.ly/ZumbaatthePark Contact Lucky Shoals Park Community Recreation Center 678.277.0860Facility | Lucky Shoals Park
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This class will focus on dance cardio with a combination of dance styles including Hip-Hop, Jazz, Afro, Salsa, Reggae and much more. Students will get to learn fun and new dance routines that will get their heart pumping and body fit. Our goal is to create new and innovative dance routines that will help strengthen and tone your body as well as get your heart pumping to the beats of your favorite music. We strive to help build their confidence, strengthen their dance abilities, as well as promote good posture. Each class will consist of stretching, exercise, cool-downs and dance choreography. The routines are geared towards helping students maintain and lose weight with their dedication and hard work. Ages: 18 and up Fee: $20.00 Gwinnett Resident and $40.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | Step Art Org
https://bit.ly/StepArtOrg Contact OneStop Buford 678.225.5360
A safe and healthy space for Spanish speaking individuals with disabilities and their caregivers to make new positive connections, participate in workshops and learn about resources to make everyday life more positive.
Un espacio seguro y saludable para que las personas hablahispanas con discapacidades y sus cuidadores puedan establecer nuevas conexiones positivas, participar en talleres y aprender sobre recursos para hacer la vida cotidiana más positiva.
All Ages Free
| | Water Wonders Spring Festival
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| | Water Wonders Spring Festival
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| 11:00 AM | Sand Art Bottle Necklaces
https://bit.ly/SandArtBottleNecklaces Contact OneStop Centerville 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.All Ages Fee: $2.00 Gwinnett Resident and $4.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | Tie-Dye Shirt Extravaganza
https://bit.ly/TieDyeShirt2024 Contact OneStop Centerville 678.277.0228
Welcome to our Tie-Dye Shirt Extravaganza—a kaleidoscopic adventure where creativity knows no bounds and every T-shirt becomes a canvas for colorful expression! Get ready to roll up your sleeves, don your gloves, and dive headfirst into vibrant hues and swirling patterns in our tie-dye shirt class. And when the dye has set and the shirts are unveiled, we'll marvel at the kaleidoscope of colors and patterns we've created, each a vibrant reflection of our unique personalities and styles. We'll leave our Tie-Dye Extravaganza with smiles and shirts, feeling inspired, empowered, and ready to show off our colorful creations. So grab your gloves, grab your dye, and get ready to make a splash at our Tie-Dye Extravaganza. The shirts are waiting, the colors are calling, and the only limit is your imagination. Let's tie-dye the day away and make some magic happen!Ages: 7-18 Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $10.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| | Purrs & Paws - A Kitten Shower
https://bit.ly/PurrsAndPawsAKittenShower Contact Bill Atkinson Animal Welfare Center 770.339.3200
What is a kitten shower? Exactly what it sound like - a baby shower for kittens! Take the fear out of bottle feeding and basic kitten care. Join us for a hands on class to learn how to care for a new born kitten, proper techniques to bottle feed a kitten, what supplies are needed when caring for a kitten and how to become an Animal Welfare foster. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required. All Ages Free
| | Hike and Create
https://bit.ly/HikeAndCreate Contact Tribble Mill Park 678.277.0890Facility | Tribble Mill Park
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Come take a hike with us and gather nature materials such as rocks, leaves, flowers, pinecones, feathers and more to create your piece of art! All craft materials will be provided. All Ages Fee: $0.00 Gwinnett Resident and $8.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
| 2:00 PM | Tutoring & Homework Assistance (12-18)
https://bit.ly/TutoringAndHomeworkAssistance Contact OneStop Norcross 678.225.5400
Do you need help with your homework or want to sharpen your academic skills? Join us for peer-led sessions in math, reading and writing in an engaging learning environment. Ages: 12-18 Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $10.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
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