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A GETOU Nick Bowman Features Editor 770-718-3426 | getout@gainesvilletimes.com The Times, Gainesville, Georgia Thursday, November 15, 2018 weekend ahead Photo courtesy ALLISON LAURICELLA I For The Times The second annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Market at Brenau University will give students, staff and alumni the chance to show off and sell their handmade goods. month ahead SCOTT ROGERS I The Times Characters parade along Green Street Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017, during the annual Christmas on Green Street parade. JINGLE MINGLE When: 5 p.m. Nov. 15 Where: Downtown Gainesville Square, 301 Main St., Gainesville How much: Free More info: www.gainesville.org BRENAU HOLIDAY ARTS AND CRAFTS MARKET When: 4-6 p.m. Nov. 16 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 17 Where: Brenau University, Simmons Visual Arts Center, Sellars Gallery, 200 Boulevard, Gainesville How much: Free More info: 770-534-6263, alauricella@brenau.edu QUINLANS PREMIER WINTER EXHIBITIONS OPENING RECEPTION When: 5-7 p.m. Nov. 29 Where: Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville How much: Free More info: 770-536-2575, amanda@qvac.org, www.quinlanartscenter.org NORTH GEORGIA CHAMBER SYMPHONY HOLIDAY CONCERT When: 3-5 p.m. Dec. 2 Where: Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1397 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville How much: Free More info: 706-867-9444, Bettyflorence@windstream.net, Northgeorgiachambersymphony.org CHRISTMAS ON GREEN STREET When: 4:30-7:15 p.m. Dec. 2 Where: Downtown Gainesville, 830 Green St. How much: Free 'MAMMA MIA!’ What: Play presented by Gainesville High School When: 7:30-9:30 p.m. Dec. 11-13 Where: Gainesville High School, Pam Ware Performing Arts Center, 830 Century Place, Gainesville How much: $5-10 More info: lettsani@gmail.com more events 9 Go to gainesvilletimes.com/calendar for a full list of events that is searchable by date, location and event name. Organizations may also add their events to this calendar. Call 770-718-3417 with any questions. 1 Adult IWo-Day Workshop: Drawing Trees in the Winter Garden. 10 a.m. to noon. Nov. 15-16. Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweetbay Drive, Gainesville. 404-888-4763, wcannon@ atlantabg.org. $74-79. Citizens Climate Lobby meeting. 6-8 p.m. Nov. 15. Center Point Counseling Center, 1050 Elephant Trail, Gainesville. 706-344-7362, cclgainesvillega@gmail. com. Free. Gainesville Newcomers Club. 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 15 and Dec. 20. Chattahoochee Country Club, 3000 Club Drive, Gainesville. 678-943-1845, cleaburnlubeck@yahoo. com. $20-30. Georgia Art League meetings. Opportunity to show your artwork. Noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 15 and Dec. 13. Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville. 770-536-2575, ltildenart@windstream.net. Free. Murrayville Library Crafty Stitchers Quilting Guild. 5:30-8 p.m. Nov. 15 and Dec. 20. Hall County Library System, Murrayville Branch, 4796 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. 770-532-3311, ext. 171, bhood@hallcountylibrary. org. Free. Thanksgiving Day Craft. 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 15. Hall County Library System, Murrayville Branch, 4796 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. 770-532-3311, ext. 171, bhood@hallcountylibrary. org. Free. ‘The Spitfire Grill.’ 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 15. Gainesville High School, Pam Ware Performing Arts Center, 830 Century Place. Iettsani@gmail.com. $5-10. 2nd annual Brenau Holiday Arts and Crafts Market. 4-6 p.m. Nov. 16 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 17. Brenau University, Simmons Visual Arts Center, Sellars Gallery, 200 Boulevard, Gainesville. 770-534-6263, alauricella@ brenau.edu. Free. A Penny for Your Thoughts: Call For Artists. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 16 and April 2. Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville. 770-536-2575, info@quinlanartscenter.org. Free. Embellished Watercolor for Not Quite Normal People with Sara Oakley. Painting class. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 17. Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville. 770- 536-2575, paula.lindner@ quinlanartscenter.org. $125-150. Veterans Fall Festival. Hosted by American Legion Post 7. Military vehicle displays, music, cornhole, barbecue and art/craft vendors. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 17. American Legion Post 7, 2343 Riverside Drive, Gainesville. 404-536-3831, alpost7@ outlook.com. Free. Wood Burning Basics with Jason Smith. Noon to 3 p.m. Nov. 17 and Dec. 15. Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville. 770-536-2575, paula. Iindner@quinlanartscenter. org. $60-85. Georgia Cross Stitchers. Day of crafting and the exchange of ideas. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 24. Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532- 3311, ext. 114, gkoecher@ hallcountylibrary.org. Free. Brenau Holiday Concert. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 26. John S. Burd Center for Performing Arts, 429 Academy St. NE, Gainesville. Free. Sharing the Holidays. Panel-style question and answer about the religious, traditional, and family aspects of the holidays in the month of December. 6-8 p.m. Nov. 28. University of North Georgia, Young Hall, 56 College Circle, Dahlonega. 706-867-2720, aslope2508@ung.edu. Free. Harlem Globetrotters. 7 p.m. Nov. 29. University of North Georgia, Convocation Center, 180 Alumni Drive, Dahlonega. www.ticketweb.com. Quinlan’s Premier Winter Exhibitions opening reception. 5-7 p.m. Nov. 29. Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville. 770-536-2575, amanda@qvac.org. Free. Classical Guitar for the Holidays. 4-5 p.m. Nov. 30. Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532- 3311, ext. 114, gkoecher@ hallcountylibrary.org. Free. Friday Sketch Club. 1:30-3 p.m. Nov. 30. Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville. 770-536-2575, info@ quinlanartscenter.org. $5-10. Children’s Holiday Ornaments Botanical Style! 10-11 a.m. Dec. 1. Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweetbay Drive, Gainesville. 404-888-4763, wcannon@atlantabg.org. $24-29. Handcrafted for the Holidays. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 1 and 3-7 p.m. Dec. 2. Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville. 770- 536-2575, paula.lindner@ quinlanartscenter.org. Free. Knit One, Crochet Too! 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 1. Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532- 3311, ext. 114, gkoecher@ hallcountylibrary.org. Free. University of North Georgia Holiday Choral Festival. 2:30-4 p.m. and 7:30-9 p.m. Dec. 1. Grace Episcopal Church, 422 Brenau Ave. NE, Gainesville, connie.esford@ ung.edu. Free. Christmas on Green Street — Free child’s craft. 5-7 p.m. Dec. 2. Quinlan Visual Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville. 770-536- 2575, info@qvac.org. Free. Drop-in Craft for Adults: Dollar Bill Origami. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 3 and 6.10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 4-5. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 7-8. Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch, 127 Main St. NW, Gainesville. 770-532- 3311, ext. 114, gkoecher@ hallcountylibrary.org. Free. “Russian Christmas Music.” Presented by the University of North Georgia Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band. 7:30- 9:30 p.m. Dec. 4. Carlos and Sandra Cervantes Concert Hall, 2001 Riverside Drive, Gainesville. 678-717-3930, connie. esford@ung.edu. Free. Lego Club. 5-6 p.m. Dec. 6. Hall County Library System, Murrayville Branch, 4796 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. 770-532- 3311, ext. 171, bhood@ hallcountylibrary.org. Free. 28TH ANNUAL Saturday, November 17th, 2018 9:30 am -1:< I r. * :0< >m Ji Handmade Crafts Christmas & Home Decor Baked Goods & Candies Sidewalk Cafe with Fried Pies Jewelry & Wooden Toys Shelled Pecans Trinity United Methodist Church 5622 Clarks Bridge Road 770-983-3177 I trinityclermont.org The living Chriatmoa Tree Choir & 'Orcheatra ofTirat Haptiat Church preaenta: » , % Thursday, December 6,2018 at 7:30 DM Triday, December 7,2018 at 7:30 DM Saturday, December 8,2018 at *1:30 DM Sunday, December 9,2018 at *1:30 DM Sunday, December 9,2018 at 7:00 DM FREE tickets are available in the church office Monday through Thursday from 1:00-5:00 PM. First Baptists is located at 751 Green Street, NW, Gainesville, GA. Enter at the South Portico. You may reserve tickets online at www.fbcgainesville.org or by calling 678-677-8064.
