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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
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name. Organizations may also add their events to this calendar. Call 770-718-3417 with any questions.
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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
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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:
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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.