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Events
Behind the Scenes: Animal Care In Action
RECURRING THURSDAYS
Behind the Scenes: Animal Care In Action
Elachee Nature Science Center
Noon-1pm
$10
Go behind the scenes with the animal curator and volunteers to help with feeding, habitat upkeep and enrichment while discovering amazing facts about the reptiles, amphibians and other creatures that live at Elachee.
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club
4TH MONDAYS
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club
Spout Springs Library
6:30-7:30pm
Free
The monthly book club dives into “A Wizard of Earthsea” by Ursula K. Le Guin this December. Join fellow readers for an evening of discussion and discovery in one of the science fiction genre’s favorite classics.
Flowery Branch Farmers Market
2ND & 4TH THURSDAYS
Flowery Branch Farmers Market
Downtown Flowery Branch
3:30-6:30pm
Free
Running through April, shop seasonal produce, fresh baked goods and handmade treats while supporting local farmers and artisans.
The Ultimate ’90s Party: Fool House
JAN. 24
The Ultimate ’90s Party: Fool House
Boot Barn Hall
7:30pm
$29
Crank up the nostalgia with a video DJ and high-energy live band performance packed with your favorite anthems. The night will wrap with a balloon drop that takes the celebration over the top.
Homeschool Day
DEC. 18
Homeschool Day
Northeast Georgia History Center
10am
$6-8
The Northeast Georgia History Center hosts its monthly Homeschool Day with the theme “Appalachian Christmas.” This fun, hands-on program will immerse homeschool families in interactive activities that bring holiday traditions and history to life.
73rd Annual Charity Ball: A Night at the Ramsey
DEC. 13
73rd Annual Charity Ball: A Night at the Ramsey
Ramsey Conference Center
7pm
$163 and up
Hosted by the Junior League of Gainesville-Hall County, this event invites local high school women to raise funds that benefit local organizations.
Holly Jolly Trolley
THROUGH DEC. 27
Holly Jolly Trolley
Downtown Gainesville
5-10pm
Free
Rolling through Gainesville every Thursday, Friday and Saturday in December, this free and festive ride is filled with twinkling lights, seasonal sights and small-town charm.
