Container Gardening for Seniors

Tuesday, April 18, 1-2 p.m.

Gwinnett County Public Library Peachtree Corners Branch

5570 Spalding Dr., Peachtree Corners 30092

gwinnettpl.org, 770-978-5154

Admission: free

Get all the necessary info about the best practices to start and maintain a container garden.

https://gwinnettpl.libnet.info/event/8166954

Earth Day Seed Bomb

Wednesday, April 19, 4-5 p.m.

Gwinnett County Public Library Lawrenceville Branch

1001 Lawrenceville Highway, Lawrenceville

gwinnettpl.org, 770-978-5154

Admission: free

Kids celebrate Earth Day by learning about the importance of wildflower seed planting and making their own wildflower seed bombs.

https://gwinnettpl.libnet.info/event/7960383

Neighborhood Cleanup & Recycling Day

Saturday, April 22, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Norcross Public Works

345 Lively Ave., Norcross

Admission: free

The City of Norcross hosts two Neighborhood Cleanup and Recycling Days each year, one in Spring and one in Fall. Watch the Norcross Events page at norcrossga.net for details such as the locations and times of various activities, along with what items are accepted. 

https://www.norcrossga.net/2075/Neighborhood-Cleanup-Recycling-Day

City of Peachtree Corners Recycling Day

Saturday, April 22, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

City Hall

310 Technology Pkwy., Peachtree Corners

Peachtreecornersga.gov/Calendar

Admission: free

Peachtree Corners residents only are invited to bring their residential waste for recycling. ProShred will offer shredding, up to five boxes per household, and eWaste will be on hand for electronics recycling. The event is free, but there are some restrictions and charges for specific items. For more info, contact Katherine Francesconi at kfrancesconi@peachtreecornersga.gov or 678-691-1200. 

https://www.peachtreecornersga.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=1018&month=4&year=2023&day=16&calType=0

Earth Day Recycling & Celebration

Saturday, April 22, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Coolray Field

2500 Buford Dr., Lawrenceville

GwinnettCB.org, gwinnettcb@gwinnettcb.org, 770-822-5187

Admission: free

Hosted by Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Gwinnett County Solid Waste, this Earth Day event invites residents to recycle electronics, lates and oil-based paints, tires, clothing and sneakers. Paper will also be accepted for shredding. There are some restrictions, so check details first. Festivities include a Touch-A-Truck and refreshments. 

https://gwinnettcb.org/signature-events/earth-day/

Earth Day at the Mill

Saturday, April 22, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Freeman’s Mill Park

1401 Alcovy Rd., Lawrenceville

GwinnettParks.com, 770-904-3500

Admission: free

Bring the whole family to celebrate the planet Earth and explore the importance of water at Gwinnett’s Historic Gristmill. Visitors will enjoy stories, science investigations and create a small take-home craft after touring the historic building.

https://bit.ly/EarthDay23

Earth Day Mushroom Hike

Saturday, April 22, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center

2020 Clean Water Dr., Buford

GwinnettParks.com, 770-904-3500

Admission: free

All ages are welcome to join Same Landes, a member of the Mushroom Club of Georgia and North American Mycological Association, to learn more about fascinating fungi, an essential part of a healthy ecosystem. This hike will be an engaging and educational walk along some of the trails located on the EHC campus, followed by a discussion.

https://bit.ly/EarthDay23

Earth Day Old and New Growth

Saturday, April 22, 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

Little Mulberry Park

3855 Fence Rd., Auburn

GwinnettParks.com, 678-277-0850

Admission: free

This special celebration invites all ages to the Observation Meadow as the Park gets added to the Old Growth Forest Network. There’s also a volunteer work session, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., to plant pollinators. To volunteer, sign up at VolunteerGwinnett.net.

https://bit.ly/EarthDay23

Earth Day Bash!

Saturday, April 22, 10-11:30 a.m.

Bethesda Park

225 Bethesda Church Rd., Lawrenceville

GwinnettParks.com, 678-277-0179

Admission: $4 per Gwinnett resident, $5.50 per non-resident

Kids ages 4 to 10 will celebrate Earth Day at the large pavilion. A parent / caregiver is included in the children’s registration cost.

https://bit.ly/EarthDay23

Climate Intervention Workshop

Saturday, April 22, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Gwinnett County Public Library Norcross Branch

5735 Buford Hwy., Norcross

gwinnettpl.org, 770-978-5154

Admission: free; registration required

Join Climate Ambassadors from Climate Interactive to learn about MIT’s En-ROADS and explore solutions with this dynamic, interactive tool. During the workshop, participants will be able to visualize the impact of different climate solutions in real-time, using the En-ROADS Climate Solutions Simulator, a user-friendly climate model. En-ROADS will be used to explore the impacts of cross-sector solutions, from carbon pricing and energy efficiency to innovations in new technology.

https://gwinnettpl.libnet.info/event/8031002

Homeschool Hangout: Upcycled Planters 

Tuesday, April 25, 12-1 p.m.

Gwinnett County Public Library Norcross Branch

5735 Buford Hwy., Norcross

gwinnettpl.org, 770-978-5154

Admission: free

Kids celebrate Earth Day and World Penguin Day by making a penguin-themed planter.

https://gwinnettpl.libnet.info/event/7910373

Town Green Calendar

5140 Town Center Boulevard Peachtree Corners, Ga 30092

Important Note: All city events are subject to postponement or cancellation due to current health and safety concerns, as well as other mitigating factors. Please check the city website and calendar for updates and COVID protocols. If reservations, masks and other precautions are required, the city’s website will include all necessary information at least one week before the event. Check peachtreecornersga.gov.

For the safety and convenience of all guests the following items are prohibited on the Town Green: glass containers; fires or barbecue grills; hard-sided or large coolers; large or over-sized bags/backpacks, luggage, or duffel bags; fireworks or sparklers; smoking, vaping or use of any tobacco products; illegal substances or drugs; pets or animals, with the exception of service animals; flying objects, including but not limited to sports balls, flying discs, beach, balls or drones; tents, tables or staking. No items can be affixed to any park infrastructure.

Sports on the Screen

December 11: Army vs. Navy, 3 p.m.
Come tailgate with fellow fans on the Town Green. Sports fans are encouraged to bring their own coolers or purchase food and drink from one of the many restaurants in the Town Center.

CornholeAtl League Play

Wednesdays, January 12, 19 and 26. February 9, 16 and 23. Times will vary, but all are evening games. Visit cornholeatl.com for more information.

Georgia’s largest and fastest-growing cornhole league is back with more opportunities for fun! Check out this casual winter league offering four different divisions of play to accommodate all levels. Join for seven weeks of fun beginning in January. Registration is open online now.

The Forum on Peachtree Parkway

5155 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree Corners 30092
theforumonpeachtree.com

Merry Market Days

December 18-19. 12-6 p.m., in the former Kinnucan’s space located next to Aomi Japanese.
It’s the final event of the holiday season at The Forum. Join for an indoor two-day holiday market that’s packed with endless holiday gift shopping options. The market will feature over 50 local artisans and makers showcasing their products. If you want to buy local this year, here’s your chance!

Guests can also enjoy food, hot chocolate, photos with Santa on Sunday, live Christmas music with Adam Komesar and a free children’s craft corner, perfect to keep the kiddos busy while parents shop.

Atlanta Tech Park

107 Technology Parkway, Peachtree Corners
404-797-1221 | atlantatechpark.com

Peachtree Corners Photography Club Group Meet Up
December 9, 6:45-8:30 p.m.
January date and information not yet listed.
Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at Atlanta Tech Park and online. December speakers will be Jim Stone and George Hunter on the topic “Flash Photography.”

2021 Holiday Ping Pong Tournament
December 14, 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.
Pick up a paddle for this annual competition with single elimination play and lunch to celebrate the holidays.

Business Expo
December 15, 4-7 p.m.
Get 30% off exhibit tables in a limited holiday networking extravaganza. All are welcome. This is an opportunity for everyone to showcase their firms. All attendees must register for limited free admission at MetroAtlantaBusinessAssociation.com.

Important Dates

December 6 Last Day of Chanukah
December 7 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
December 21 December Solstice
December 23 Christmas Eve. (City Hall closed.)
and 24
December 25 Christmas Day
December 30 New Year’s Eve. (City Hall closed.)
and 31
January 1, 2022 New Year’s Day.
January 17 Tu Bishvat / Tu B’Shevat (Jewish Holiday). Martin Luther King Jr. Day. (City Hall closed.)

Southwest Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

107 Technology Parkway, Peachtree Corners 30092
southwestgwinnettchamber.com

SWGC Coffee Connections
Fridays, December 10 and 17. January 12 and 14. 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Free event for SWGC members and visitors.

What better way to start your Friday morning than with coffee and conversation in the company of local business professionals? Join the Southwest Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce for this networking event created to expand professional relationships. Meet SWGC members and share business cards with all attendees. The meetings are held in the large meeting space behind the SWGC office at Atlanta Tech Park, allowing for social distancing spacing.

First Friday Breakfast January with Phil Bonelli
January 7, 2022, 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Building Momentum for a Great 2022!

There is something about turning the page into a new year that feels full of possibilities! Phil Bonelli, Senior Vice President, Regions Bank, will share some actionable ideas and tools about how to be overcome challenges and build positive momentum to help you to achieve your professional and personal goals in 2022 and beyond.

Peachtree Corners Business Association

4989 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree Corners
678-969-3385 | peachtreecornersba.com

PCBA Year End Celebration Gala with Speaker
December 9, 5:30 p.m. Atlanta Marriott Peachtree Corners.
Advance registration recommended. General Registration, $40. Member Advance Registration, $30. Guest Advance Registration, $35.

PCBA is excited to celebrate the companies, people and events that have helped to contribute to the success of the PCBA and its impact on the Peachtree Corners community. Guest Speaker Stephanie Stuckey will be present.

This event provides a great opportunity for delicious food, networking with peers, meeting VIPs, hearing a great speaker and growing your business.

PCBA will be presenting a check to the Norcross High School Foundation of Excellence and collecting canned goods for the Neighborhood Cooperative Ministry at check-in for their pantry. Enjoy the evening wearing business casual, business or festive holiday attire.

PCBA Connecting Over Coffee Morning Meetup
December 14, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, 5215 Town Center Boulevard, Peachtree Corners 30092

Get together, connect over coffee and talk about business on the second Tuesday of the month. This is an opportunity to have conversations with other PCBA members and business professionals who want to share and experience business in a positive atmosphere. Business cards will be shared with all attendees. There is no admission cost for PCBA members and their guests.

Rotary Club of Peachtree Corners

Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center
10 College Street, Norcross 30071
peachtreecornersrotary.org

Holiday Banquet
December 9, 7-9:30 p.m. More information TBA.

Weekly Rotary Club Meetings
December 13 and January 10, 24. 12-1 p.m.
Some meetings welcome special guests. On December 12, the speaker is Brian Schwenk from Dental Health and Wellness.

Peachtree Corners Library Branch Calendar Highlights

5570 Spalding Drive, Peachtree Corners 30092
770-978-5154 | gwinnettpl.org

Green Screen Videos
December 12, 1-2 p.m.
Learn the steps and basic tools for creating green screen videos in the Learning Lab.

Reading Rockstars Book Club
December 13, 6-7 p.m.
This is a book club for tweens and teens; all are welcome to join in a lively discussion and engaging activities based on the book “My True Love Gave to Me” by Stephanie Perkins. Register at the Gwinnett Library site.

Toddler Time
December 21, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Help toddlers learn to be attentive and follow directions, develop a love of stories and books, and develop reading readiness skills. This program includes stories, finger plays, rhymes, songs and movement activities to introduce story time to little learners in a fun way. Open for toddlers and their caregivers.

Teen Film Challenge
Films are due on January 21 by 5 pm.

The awards are on March 12, 7 p.m. at NORCROSS. For more information check out
the website. gwinnettpl.org/

Arts Events

Lionheart Theatre
10 College Street Norcross 30071 | lionhearttheatre.org

The Homecoming
December 9-19, 2021. Thursday, Friday,
Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at 2 p.m.
$18, adults; $16, seniors, students and military.

Known on television as “The Waltons,” they’re called The Spencers in the original book, which is how they’re named here. The time is the Great Depression and the large Spencer family, living at the foot of a Virginia mountain, is struggling hard just to survive. With his father having to take the only available job a long way from home, Clay-Boy is stuck with unusual responsibility for his brothers and sisters. Will Clay-Boy’s father make it home in time to celebrate the holidays? Don’t miss this heartwarming family tale that celebrates love, togetherness and acceptance.

Note for patrons: The first time you make a reservation using the new system OvationTix, you’ll be given the option to set up an account or to continue your checkout as a guest. If you’re a Flex Pass subscriber, they’re still working to reconcile records between the new and old ticket systems. If you’d like to use an existing Flex Pass to make a reservation or purchase a new Flex Pass, please contact the box office at lionhearttheatrereservations@yahoo.com.

The Mad Tea Party Winter Performance Camp
December 27-31. 12-3:30 p.m.
For ages 8-14; cost is $150 per child.

Alice in Wonderland and the White Rabbit are coming to Lionheart this December for an exciting week-long performance camp for ages 8-14. Instructors are Marla Krohn and Krista McGee.

Campers will be part of the magic as they sing and dance their way around the Mad Hatter’s tea party in the musical, “The Mad Tea Party.” In the camp, youth artists will learn everything from acting, creating a character and memorizing lines from a script to singing and dancing.

The camp includes a final performance on Friday, December 31 where families and friends are invited to attend. Email Marla Krohn at krohn.marla@gmail.com with any questions.

Alliance Theatre
1280 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta 30309 | alliancetheatre.org

A Christmas Carol
November 12-December 24. Pricing varies depending on seat selection.
The Alliance Theatre’s beloved production of A Christmas Carol returns to the Coca-Cola Stage this year with an exciting new adaption, including a completely reimagined set design and stunning new costumes. Audiences will be transported to the streets of London to revisit the timeless story of Ebenezer Scrooge’s journey to redemption, told with beautiful live music and an all-star cast.

Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree Street, Atlanta 30308 | foxtheatre.org
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
December 7-12. Tickets range from $40 to $89.

Re-discover the magic of Dr. Seuss’ classic holiday tale as it comes to life on stage. Originally conceived by the three-time Tony Award-winning director Jack O’Brien, the whimsical world of Whoville is beautifully realized by an A-list creative team in this delightful musical production.

Featuring the hit songs “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch” and “Welcome Christmas,” The Grinch discovers there’s more to Christmas than he bargained for in this heartwarming holiday classic. Max the Dog narrates as the mean and scheming Grinch, whose heart is “two sizes too small”, decides to steal Christmas away from the holiday-loving Whos.

Cirque Dream Holidaze
December 24-25. Tickets range from $49 to $110.
Cirque Dream Holidaze lights up the stage in this awe-inspiring and eye- popping family holiday spectacular. This annual tradition wraps a whimsical, Broadway-style musical infused with contemporary circus artistry into the ultimate holiday gift for the entire family.

Faith Events

Simpsonwood United Methodist Church
4500 Jones Bridge Circle NW, Peachtree Corners 30092
simpsonwoodumc.org

Walk Through Bethlehem
December 10-11, 7-9 p.m. December 12, 7-8 p.m.
After a year hiatus due to COVID-19, Simpsonwood’s Annual “Walk Through Bethlehem” is returning to Simpsonwood Park. Mark your calendar for a night under the stars, complete with shops, camels, sheep, Roman soldiers, storytelling and the manger scene.

Since 1991, thousands of visitors from all over Georgia and beyond follow the luminary-lit streets of Simpsonwood Park to enter the Walk Through Bethlehem. Camels and Roman guards greet guests as they approach the little town of Bethlehem on their way to the manger, all constructed by church volunteers. Thousands have visited, so make it a tradition in your family and pass the word.

Peachtree Corners Baptist Church
4480 Peachtree Corners Circle, Peachtree Corners 30092
pcbchurch.org

Christmas in the Corners
Christmas Eve, December 24, 5-7 p.m.

Celebrate the birth of Jesus together as a church family on Christmas Eve. This year’s Christmas in the Corners family service will be complete with firepits, s’mores for everyone and hot chocolate to enjoy before and after a special candle-lit service. The outdoor event will be across from the church at the PCBC Fields. Please bring your own chair and invite a friend.

Perimeter Church
9500 Medlock Bridge Road, Johns Creek 30097
perimeter.org

The Nutcracker
December 10, 7:30 p.m. December 11, 3 p.m. Tickets, $15
Enjoy a timeless performance of The Nutcracker by Perimeter Ballet in the Perimeter Church Sanctuary. The show runs 90 minutes with no intermission. Purchased tickets can be used at either of the two performances.

Important Dates

October 11 — Columbus Day, also known as Indigenous People’s Day

October 31 — Halloween

November 1 — All Saint’s Day, Christian Holiday

November 2 — Election Day. All Soul’s Day, Christian Holiday

November 4 — Diwali/Deepavali, Hindu Holiday

November 7 — Daylight Saving Time ends

November 11 — Veterans Day; City Hall closed.

November 25 — Thanksgiving Day; City Hall closed.

November 26 — President’s Day, Black Friday; City Hall closed.

November 28 — First Sunday of Advent, Christian Calendar

November 29 — First Day of Chanukah/Hanukkah on Jewish Calendar, Cyber Monday

Town Green Calendar

Town Green

5140 Town Green Boulevard, Peachtree Corners 30092

peachtreecornersga.gov

Important Note: All city events are subject to postponement or cancellation due to current health and safety concerns, as well as other mitigating factors. Please check the city website and calendar for updates and COVID protocols. If reservations, masks and other precautions are required, the city’s website will include all necessary information at least one week before the event. Check peachtreecornersga.gov.

For the safety and convenience of all guests the following items are prohibited on the Town Green: glass containers; fires or barbecue grills; hard-sided or large coolers; large or over-sized bags/backpacks, luggage, or duffel bags; fireworks or sparklers; smoking, vaping or use of any tobacco products; illegal substances or drugs; pets or animals, with the exception of service animals; flying objects, including but not limited to sports balls, flying discs, beach, balls or drones; tents, tables or staking. No items can be affixed to any park infrastructure.

Sports on the Screen

Come tailgate with fellow fans on the Town Green. Sports fans are encouraged to bring their own coolers or purchase food and drink from one of the many restaurants in the Town Center.

UGA vs. Auburn

October 9, Time TBD.

Game TBD

October 23, 12-6 p.m.

This very special edition of Sports on the Screen will also include Young Lions Obstacle Course from 3-6 p.m. An epic ninja warrior style obstacle course is provided for youth ages 5-17. Kids of all ages can run, jump, crawl, climb and swing though our amazingly fun and challenging obstacles. Each course will feature 10 signature Conquer Youth™ obstacles.

UGA vs. Kentucky

October 16, time TBD.

Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech

October 30, time TBD.

Alabama vs. LSU

November 6, time TBD.

UGA vs. Tennessee

November 13, time TBD.

Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame

November 20, 2:30 p.m.

UGA vs. Georgia Tech

November 27, time TBD.

Veterans Day Ceremony

November 11, 11-12 p.m. More info and schedule of events TBD.

Norcross High School JROTC and band will be performing, guest speaker is Retired Army Colonel Roy Crum.

The Forum on Peachtree Parkway Events

5155 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree Corners 30092

theforumonpeachtree.com

Artisan Row

October 9, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

The Forum presents a brand new, ongoing activation: Artisan Row! Artisan Row is a monthly artisan market at The Forum, located below the clock tower on Saturday mornings / afternoons. This unique market will feature a perfectly curated assortment of gorgeous handcrafted, artisanal goods, like jewelry, children’s clothing, fresh sweets and treats, organic soaps and skincare, arts and crafts, and pottery.

Community Blood Drive

October 13, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Former J. Crew Suite.

Make a life-saving donation! All collections are kept local. Appointments are simple, and walk-ins are available, too. To schedule your donation, visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: theforum. Snacks and refreshments will be provided on site.

Atlanta Tech Park

107 Technology Parkway, Peachtree Corners 30092

atlantatechpark.com

Ashford Advisors Financial Seminar Lunch Series

October 13 and November 9, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Peachtree Corners Photography Club Group Meet Up

October 14 and November 11, 6:45 p.m.

Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at Atlanta Tech Park and online. Meeting themes are The Business of Photography for October, Street Photography for November.

Atlanta Tech Park Member Appreciation Lunch 2021

November 17, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Commune with fellow members for a holiday appreciation lunch.

Southwest Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

Office in Atlanta Tech Park

southwestgwinnettchamber.com

SWGC Coffee Connections Fridays

October 8, 15, 29 and November 12, 19. 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Free event for SWGC members and visitors.

 What better way to start your Friday morning than with coffee and conversation in the company of local business professionals? Join the Southwest Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce for this networking event created to expand professional relationships. Meet SWGC members and share business cards with all attendees. The meetings are held in the large meeting space behind the SWGC office at Atlanta Tech Park, allowing for social distancing spacing.

SWGC First Friday November with Dale Russell

November 5, 7:30-9 a.m.

$18, members. $30, non-members.

Register before noon on November 4 to reserve a spot.

Dale Russell is the speaker. As the senior investigative reporter, Russell is the FOX 5 I-Team’s government watchdog. He has spent more than 30 years investigating some of Atlanta’s biggest stories.

SWGC Volunteer Day: Gwinnett Junior Achievement Discovery Center

October 13, 8 a.m-2:30 p.m.

Discovery Center at Gwinnett, 1333 Old Norcross Road, Lawrenceville, 30046

Volunteer with The Southwest Gwinnett Chamber! Help support Summerour Middle School for a JA BIZTOWN DAY at the Junior Achievement Discovery Center of Georgia.             Volunteers serve as business consultants for the day, coaching a group of students through the decisions and tasks they need to complete to successfully operate their businesses. To register and for more information, visit the chamber site.

Peachtree Corners Business Association

4989 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 215, Peachtree Corners 30092

peachtreecornersba.com

PCBA Connecting Over Coffee Morning Meetup

October 12 and November 9, 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, 5215 Town Center Boulevard, Peachtree Corners 30092

Get together, connect over coffee and talk about business on the second Tuesday of the month. This is an opportunity to have conversations with other PCBA members and business professionals who want to share and experience business in a positive atmosphere. Business cards will be shared with all attendees. There is no admission cost for PCBA Members and their guests.

PCBA Lunch Club

October 26 and November 30, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

More details available soon.

PCBA Lunch Club Members save 15% off their check during the Lunch Club event. The purpose of the PCBA Lunch Club has always been to highlight and support local restaurant members. All PCBA members are encouraged to join the club for lunch in Peachtree Corners. Every effort will be made to try to seat PCBA members in safe proximity. Register online.

PCBA Business After Hours

October 21 and November 18, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Event registration $30; member advance registration $20; guest advance registration $25. Advance registration through November 10, 11 p.m. Enjoy an evening of business networking, and a variety of beverages and great food! The business association will award a check to one of the outstanding organizations in our community. Come for the networking, have fun, and see how PCBA impacts our community. Registration required. Space is limited.

Rotary Club of Peachtree Corners

Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center

10 College Street, Norcross 30071

peachtreecornersrotary.org

Weekly Rotary Club Meetings

October 18, 25 and November 1, 15, 29. 12-1 p.m.

Some meetings welcome special guests. On October 18, Peachtree Corners Rotary welcomes Joe Sawyer, candidate for Peachtree Corners City Council. The November 15 meeting features Karl Barham and Global Growers.

District 6910 Pillars Training — Virtual

October 23, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

$10 registration fee. Zoom link emailed after registration.

This is the first major training event of the Rotary calendar year. In addition to a welcome by Rotary International President Elect Jennifer Jones, there will be presentations by Past RI President Barry Rassin on “the Future of Rotary,” RI Director-Elect Jeremy Hurst on “International Projects Right in Our Zone,” Zone 34 Major Gifts Office Debra Lowe, RI Zone Coordinator Marshal Butler and Regional Membership Officer Audley Knight.

The amazing set of presentations will be followed by a Best Practices session led by District Leaders.

Gwinnett County Public Library — Peachtree Corners Branch Events

5570 Spalding Drive, Peachtree Corners 30092

gwinnettpl.org

Intro to 3D Printing

October 17, 1-2 p.m.

Learn the basics of 3D printing and how you can use the library’s Learning Lab printers for personal projects.

Wardrobe Workshop — Sew a Boxy Top

October 23 and 24, 2-4 p.m.

Are you interested in garment sewing? Join this two-day advanced beginner-level workshop focused on a simple, boxy top pattern with a trendy oversized fit. Space is limited, registration is required, and participants need to attend both days.

Bring your own fabric! The recommendation is a lightweight cotton or linen that has no stretch. Fabric should be pre-washed and ironed smooth. You will need 1-2 yards of fabric to make this top (depending on size). A size chart is provided on the library site calendar.

Simulate the SAT Practice Test with Learning Express!

October 23, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Simulate the complete (three sections) SAT test with Learning Express and get immediate results. This full-length mock test under realistic conditions will help you more accurately measure your performance before you take the real SAT.

Registration required. Bring a calculator and arrive 15 minutes early.