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.