Raise Funds for this Local Library
Help the Northeast/Spruill Oaks Library raise funds to support its programs through the Friends of the Library’s in-house bookstore, which offers gently used books for all ages and interests. Donate your books to stock their shelves, or volunteer a shift at the store where you’ll help restock, sell books, interact with fellow readers and more. […]
Keep a Clean Earth with the Autrey Mill Nature Preserve Heritage Center
Love playing in the dirt? How about doing either to make a difference in your local ecosystem? The Autrey Mill Nature Preserve Heritage Center hosts opportunities for volunteer groups to help out at the center and Creek Crawls throughout the year to keep the grounds clean, clear and thriving as part of their effort to […]
Music Therapy with Alchemy Sky
By partnering with local organizations, board-certified music therapists, and musicians, Alchemy Sky provides the healing power of music to in-need populations, like Johns Creek veterans. Can’t carry a tune? You can still help by setting up performance spaces, logging attendance, or assisting with online outreach. Details: alchemysky.org
DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 28
One Johns Creek (OJC) works to address and prevent underage use of alcohol, nicotine, prescription drugs and marijuana. Help them create a culture of wellness at the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 28 or by supporting the High School Student Action Team, where interns connect with community leaders to raise awareness, […]
Attend The Big Show on Oct. 29
Revved Up Kids is on a mission to protect children and teens from sexual abuse, exploitation and trafficking. Help support their efforts by attending The Big Show on Oct. 29 at EOP Red Clay Music Foundry. Watch talented local performers compete in an “America’s Got Talent” style show in pursuit of the night’s top spot. […]
Get in the Holiday Spirit at the Holly Jolly Block Party
Kick off the winter season’s celebrations at the Holly Jolly Block Party on Dec. 2! This festive jubilee will be nothing short of fun for the whole family. Get in the holiday spirit with live musical performances, food trucks, a holiday market, the 40-foot City Christmas tree lighting and more. Details: 11360 Lakefield Dr.
Visit the Johns Creek Art Festival this Fall
Find a special piece to share with your sweetie at the Johns Creek Art Festival on Oct. 21-22. In celebration of its 10 year anniversary, the festival will host 100+ artisans from around the country with plenty of paintings, pottery, metalwork, jewelry, yard art and much more to explore! Details: 1930 Bobby Jones Dr. splashfestivals.com
Get Creative at Spin Art Nation
Put a new twist on date night at Spin Art Nation. No previous art experience is required—simply squeeze, splatter and mix paint on a spinning canvas to create spectacular swirl patterns. Details: 225 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Ste. 104. spinartnation.com
Italian Date Night at Sugo
Indulge in a blend of Italian and Greek heritage on your next date night at Sugo. The Castellucci family’s Meatball Al Sugo shines as a table favorite featuring Italian sausage, roasted tomatoes, caramelized onions, dates, tomato basil sauce and pecorino cheese. Pair it with a glass of Mas Así, the Castellucci family wine. Details: 10305 […]
Shop Local at the Duluth Farmers & Artisan Market
Shop local every second and fourth Sunday of the month at the Duluth Farmers & Artisan Market in Downtown Duluth from now until November. The beloved market features over 25 vendors with in-season, local produce, baked goods and other hand-crafted food treasures. Explore something new each time with their varying market lineup. Details: 3142 Hill […]