Read-A-Thon Brings Author to Hall Story from the Gainesville Times, written by Brandee A. Thomas As has become an annual tradition, readers from all over Hall County are preparing to stay up all night to help stamp out illiteracy. Beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, the Hall Book Exchange at 1854 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville, will... Read More Read More
Learn what life was like for the Cherokee through hands-on activities and interactive displays. 1 to 4 p.m. this Sunday, October 11th at the Northeast Georgia History Center, 322 Academy St., Gainesville. $5 per family for nonmembers, free for members. Call the History Center for more info…770-297-5900. Read More
The Arts Council, Inc., Gainesville State College and South Arts present “Do No Harm,” with Filmmaker Rebecca Schanberg as part of the South Arts Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers at the Arts Council Smithgall Arts Center on Thursday, February 17, 2010. A reception will be provided by The Holbrook of Lake Lanier catering and... Read More Read More
Don’t miss your chance to get your spooky season fix during the Haunted Nights of Lights at the Lake Lanier Islands Resort. The 3 mile animated light tour ends at a pumpkin patch and fall carnival. October 31st is the last night of the show – grab your broom and fly on over to the... Read More Read More
The Arts Council, Inc. and Gainesville State College proudly present a screening of “Reporter,” with Filmmaker Eric Daniel Metzgar as part of the South Arts Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers at the Gainesville State College Continuing Education Building on Thursday, November 11, 2010. A reception will be provided by The Holbrook of Lake Lanier... Read More Read More
The Arts Council, Inc., Gainesville State College and South Arts present “Children of Invention,” with Filmmaker Shelia Dvorak as part of the South Arts Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers at the Arts Council Smithgall Arts Center on Thursday, October 21, 2010. A reception will be provided by The Holbrook of Lake Lanier catering and... Read More Read More
Come Try It, Gainesville. Try canoeing or kayaking on Lake Lanier. Basic instruction, paddle and life jacket provided. Must be at least 18 years old to participate, or accompanied by an adult. 1-6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays May-September, Lake Lanier Olympic Venue, 3105 Clarks Bridge Road, Gainesville. $15, $5 parking. 706-878-3087. Read More
Want to try your hand at reeling in the biggest catch on Lake Lanier? Here’s your chance. Come out to Little Hall Park in Gainesville on September 25th for the Marble Hill Lodge #207 fishing tournament. Door prizes will be awared, food will be available and they will also have a raffle drawing. Entry fee... Read More Read More
Come out for a day of good old fashioned family fun in celebration of the Labor Day holiday. Slides, jumps, rock wall, bull ride and quad bungee. Fireworks, concert by Calling Levi, The Wauka Mountain Boys and Concord’s Choir and Orchestra. Car show. Where: Concord Baptist Church 460 Main Street, Clermont, GA When: Sunday, September... Read More Read More
The Arts Council, Inc. and Gainesville State College are proud to present “Dear Lemon Lima,” with Director Suzi Yoonessi as part of the South Arts Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers at the Smithgall Arts Centeron Thursday, September 16, 2010. To kick off the independent film series, we will host a barbeque dinner before the... Read More Read More