by Ken Sturdivant | Mar 29, 2021 | Fishing Report
Lake level: Down 1 foot Clarity: Main lake clear, creeks stained Temperature: 50s Bass: Spotted bass fishing is good. Head to the docks and rocks. The warming weather will fire up these fish. Spots are being caught on docks...
Read Moreby Ken Sturdivant | Mar 1, 2021 | Fishing Report
Lake level: Down 1.09 feet Clarity: Main lake clear, creeks stained Temperature: 40s Bass: Bass fishing is still tough but warm weather is on the way. Spots are “deep water” fish in cold weather and 40 feet is not uncommon. Look...
Read Moreby Ken Sturdivant | Feb 1, 2021 | Fishing Report
Lake level: Down 1 foot Clarity: Main lake clear, creeks stained Temperature: 50s Bass: Bass fishing is barely fair. It’s a tough deep bite for most of the lake. Bass are on the deep docks mid-lake. The fish are very fat as they...
Read Moreby Ken Sturdivant | Dec 28, 2020 | Fishing Report
Lake level: Down 1070.58 Clarity: Main lake, creeks stained Temperature: 60s Bass: Bass fishing is good. Spots are relating to points, humps and man-made brush piles as they start feeding for colder weather. Don’t overlook a...
Read Moreby Ken Sturdivant | Nov 30, 2020 | Fishing Report
Lake level: Down .62 feet Clarity: Main lake, creeks stained Temperature: 60s Bass: Bass fishing is fair. It has been off and on all week with the fronts. Now on the 30th is the full moon. The upcoming cold fronts should get the...
Read Moreby Ken Sturdivant | Nov 2, 2020 | Fishing Report
Lake level: 1071.54 Clarity: Stained Temperature: 70s Bass Fishing: Bass fishing is good. The Spotsticker jig heads and all-white Mini-Me spinnerbaits will catch fish on almost any main lake point. Ride over some points with the...
Read Moreby Ken Sturdivant | Sep 28, 2020 | Fishing Report
General report: The majority of our fish recently have come from 15 to 25 feet of water. We have focused mainly on points and humps for the majority of our fish. There has continued to be some schooling action as well, typically...
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april
14apr7:00 pmLLSC Wed Night Series 1 - #1- Apr 2021Lake Lanier Sailing Club, 6206 Commodore Dr
LLSC Wednesday Night Series 1 – #1 Date: April 14, 2021 Time: 7:00 PM For more information, LLSC website
Date: April 14, 2021
Time: 7:00 PM
For more information, LLSC website
(Wednesday) 7:00 pm
Lake Lanier Sailing Club
6206 Commodore Dr
17aprAll DayLLSC - PHRF Championship Race #1 - Apr 2021Lake Lanier Sailing Club, 6206 Commodore Dr
LLSC – PHRF Championship Race #1 Date: April 17, 2021 Time: see organizer for details For more information, LLSC website
Date: April 17, 2021
Time: see organizer for details
For more information, LLSC website
All Day (Saturday)
Lake Lanier Sailing Club
6206 Commodore Dr
18aprAll DayUYC Winter #7 - Apr 2021
UYC Winter #7 Date: April 18, 2021 See organizer for more information
Date: April 18, 2021
See organizer for more information
All Day (Sunday)
University Yacht Club (UYC)University Yacht Club (UYC) is a private, members-only yacht club and marina located on Lake Lanier in Flowery Branch, Georgia.office@universityyachtclub.org 6649 Yacht Club Rd, Flowery Branch, GA 30542
21apr7:00 pmLLSC Wed Night Series 1 - #2- Apr 2021Lake Lanier Sailing Club, 6206 Commodore Dr
LLSC Wednesday Night Series 1 – #2 Date: April 21, 2021 Time: 7:00 PM For more information, LLSC website
Date: April 21, 2021
Time: 7:00 PM
For more information, LLSC website
(Wednesday) 7:00 pm
Lake Lanier Sailing Club
6206 Commodore Dr
22apr7:00 pmLLSC Portsmouth Series #2 - Apr 2021Lake Lanier Sailing Club, 6206 Commodore Dr
LLSC Thursday Portsmouth Series #2 Date: April 22, 2021 Time: 7:00 PM For more information, LLSC website
Date: April 22, 2021
Time: 7:00 PM
For more information, LLSC website
(Thursday) 7:00 pm
Lake Lanier Sailing Club
6206 Commodore Dr
24aprAll DayLLSC - MC Rebel Rouser Regatta - Apr 2021Lake Lanier Sailing Club, 6206 Commodore Dr
LLSC – MC Rebel Rouser Regatta Date: April 24, 2021 Time: see organizer for details For more information, LLSC website
Date: April 24, 2021
Time: see organizer for details
For more information, LLSC website
All Day (Saturday)
Lake Lanier Sailing Club
6206 Commodore Dr
24aprAll DayBFSC Around Alone - Apr 2021
BFSC Around Alone Date: April 24, 2021 Time: see organizer For more information: Barefoot Sailing Club
Date: April 24, 2021
Time: see organizer
For more information: Barefoot Sailing Club
All Day (Saturday)
Barefoot Sailing Club (BFSC)BFSC was founded in 1971 for people who love sailing whether they owned a boat or not. Originally focusing on dingy racing, the club has morphed into an array of sailing choices. Members enjoy racing on cruisers and racing boats, cruising around the lake and rafting up for social activities. Regardless of your level of expertise on a boat, BFSC is one of the best sailing homes you can find on Lake Lanier!678-871-7937, Yeoman - bfscyeoman@gmail.com P.O. Box 147 Flowery Branch, GA 30542
Full Moon Party–Fireworks! Dance under the stars, hang out on the beach by the outdoor fire pits, enjoy food and drink at LandShark Bar & Grill, and round out the
Dance under the stars, hang out on the beach by the outdoor fire pits, enjoy food and drink at LandShark Bar & Grill, and round out the night with a fireworks show at 10 p.m.
Date: Apr 24, 2021, May 22, 2021
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: LandShark Beach, Lake Lanier Islands
Cost: $14.99 / person
For more information: 770-945-8787, Lake Lanier Islands
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(Saturday) 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
28apr7:00 pmLLSC Wed Night Series 1 - #3- Apr 2021Lake Lanier Sailing Club, 6206 Commodore Dr
LLSC Wednesday Night Series 1 – #3 Date: April 28, 2021 Time: 7:00 PM For more information, LLSC website
Date: April 28, 2021
Time: 7:00 PM
For more information, LLSC website
(Wednesday) 7:00 pm
Lake Lanier Sailing Club
6206 Commodore Dr
april
06aprAll Day15Spring Plant Sale - 2021
Spring Plant Sale, Virtual Event On-line plant sale On-line Purchase Date(s): April 6-15, with plant pick-up April 20 & 21 Members Only: April 6 – 11, 2021
On-line plant sale
On-line Purchase Date(s): April 6-15, with plant pick-up April 20 & 21
Members Only: April 6 – 11, 2021
General public: April 12 – 15, 2021
Pickup Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweetbay Dr., Gainesville, GA
For more information: atlantabg.org/gainesville-garden/, 404-888-4760, Online Spring Plant Sale
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april 6 (Tuesday) - 15 (Thursday)
Quinlan Arts Center – Ekphrasis for the Masses Features a 3-minute reading of poems (first 15 who register at the door). The monthly event leads up to a celebration for
Features a 3-minute reading of poems (first 15 who register at the door). The monthly event leads up to a celebration for National Poetry Month in April.
Date: April 13, 2021
Time: noon – 1:00 pm – (Bring your lunch)
Location: Quinlan Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville, GA 30501
Cost: Free
For more information: 770-536-2575, Ekphrasis for the Masses
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(Tuesday) 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
14apr2:00 pmLive Stream - NEGAHC Apr 2021
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents FREE Livestream Programming to the public Date: Each Wednesday Time: 2 p.m Location: Virtual – online – click
Date: Each Wednesday
Time: 2 p.m
Location: Virtual – online – click here and select the yellow “Livestream Programs” button on the top right of the page to view free Livestream programs.
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents a livestream for the general public to enjoy via Facebook or YouTube Live.
Fee: FREE
For more information: 770-297-5900, negahc.org
*NOTE: Each Friday, the facility presents special member livestreams for local and digital members.
Fee for Digital membership: $3/month or $35/year for member livestreams and more.
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(Wednesday) 2:00 pm
april 21, 2021 2:00 pmapril 28, 2021 2:00 pm
Northeast Georgia History Center770-297-5900 The Northeast Georgia History Center is dedicated to preserving and sharing our regional history and being our community’s pathway to history education. Through our educational programs, community events, exhibits, and historic structures, we strive to be a leading resource for promoting a greater understanding of local, state, and national history.historycenter@brenau.edu 322 Academy St NE Gainesville, GA 30501
15apr7:30 pm8:30 pmUNG Patriot Choir & Le Belle Voci (Virtual) Spring Concert - Apr 2021
University of North Georgia – Patriot Choir & LeBelle Voci Spring Concert This is a virtual event featuring patriotic music, sacred and secular pieces. Date: April 15, 2021 Time: 7:30 – 8:30 pm Location:
This is a virtual event featuring patriotic music, sacred and secular pieces.
Date: April 15, 2021
Time: 7:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Virtual event, register to get link
For more information: 678-717-3930, UNG Music Events
(Thursday) 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
University of North Georgia - Music DepartmentDahlonega 706-864-1423 Gainesville 678-717-3930
Spring Farmers Market, Braselton Date: 3rd Fridays through May Time: 4-7 p.m. Location: patio of Braselton Brothers Store, Davis St., Braselton, GA For more information visit Braselton Farmers Market
Date: 3rd Fridays through May
Time: 4-7 p.m.
Location: patio of Braselton Brothers Store, Davis St., Braselton, GA
For more information visit Braselton Farmers Market on Facebook (@BraseltonFarmersMarket)
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(Friday) 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Braselton Bros. Store
9924 Davis St., Braselton, GA 30517
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby. Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby.
Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and personal with hawks, owls, and falcons indoors.
Event is FREE, parking is $5.
For more information, including COVID-related changes call: 706-265-1969
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
17apr10:00 am5:00 pmArt in the Park - Dahlonega - Apr 2021Hancock Park
Art in the Park, Dahlonega Presented by Chestatee Artists, browse crafts from local and regional artists. Date: April 17, 2021 Time: 10 a.m.-5 p.m Location: Hancock Park, Hawkins St. www.dahlonega.org ,
Presented by Chestatee Artists, browse crafts from local and regional artists.
Date: April 17, 2021
Time: 10 a.m.-5 p.m
Location: Hancock Park, Hawkins St. www.dahlonega.org , Art in the Park
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturdays in April – Live Animal Showcase, Gainesville. Held at Elachee Nature Science Center, you can meet some of the nature center’s live animal residents. There are three meeting times:
Saturdays in April – Live Animal Showcase, Gainesville.
Held at Elachee Nature Science Center, you can meet some of the nature center’s live animal residents.
There are three meeting times:
11-11:45 a.m.
1-1:45 p.m.,
3-3:45 p.m.
Elachee Nature Science Center, 2125 Elachee Dr.
$5 adults, $3 children 2-12
FREE to Elachee members.
Register in advance. 770-535-1976, Elachee.org.
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(Saturday) 11:00 am
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, Hiawassee Chris Janson, breakout country star, performs at 7 p.m. He is a platinum-selling recording artist, high-octane entertainer, multi-instrumentalist, and award-winning singer/songwriter. He took home the trophy for
Chris Janson, breakout country star, performs at 7 p.m. He is a platinum-selling recording artist, high-octane entertainer, multi-instrumentalist, and award-winning singer/songwriter. He took home the trophy for ACM Video of the Year for his Gold-certified, inspiring hit song “Drunk Girl,” which also earned the Song of the Year title at the 2018 Music Row Awards and was named one of the “Ten Songs I Wish I’d Written” by NSAI. His chart-topping, triple-platinum smash “Buy Me A Boat” earned the same NSAI honor, thus earning the title multiple times.
Opening act: Davisson Brothers.
Date: Apr. 17, 2021
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
Cost: $47
For more information: 706-896-4191, GeorgiaMountainFairgrounds.com
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(Saturday) 7:00 pm
Stars Over Elachee, Gainesville Learn how to use a telescope, view the first quarter moon, stars and constellations. Date: April 17, 2021 Time: 7:45-9:45 p.m. Location: Chicopee Woods Aquatic
Learn how to use a telescope, view the first quarter moon, stars and constellations.
Date: April 17, 2021
Time: 7:45-9:45 p.m.
Location: Chicopee Woods Aquatic Studies Center at Chicopee Lake, 2100 Calvary Church Rd.
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(Saturday) 7:45 pm - 9:45 pm EDT
Welcome Campfire, Royston Toast marshmallows, tell stories, play games around the campfire. Supplies included, pet friendly. Date: April 17, 2021 Time: 8-9 p.m. Location: Victoria Bryant State Park, 1105 Bryant Park Rd., Royston, GA Cost:
Welcome Campfire, Royston
Toast marshmallows, tell stories, play games around the campfire. Supplies included, pet friendly.
Date: April 17, 2021
Time: 8-9 p.m.
Location: Victoria Bryant State Park, 1105 Bryant Park Rd., Royston, GA
Cost: $2 plus $5 parking
For more information: GA State Parks, 706-245-6270, Welcome Campfire
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(Saturday) 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Golden Spring in Watercolor, Gainesville Paint spring scenes with gold metallic watercolor. Date(s): April 20 & 21, 2021 Time: 9 a.m.-noon Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden,
Paint spring scenes with gold metallic watercolor.
Date(s): April 20 & 21, 2021
Time: 9 a.m.-noon
Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweet Bay Dr.
Cost: $89, $84 members.
Register by April 16.
For more information: Atlanta Botanical Garden – Gainesville, 404-888-4760,
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(Tuesday) 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Golden Spring in Watercolor, Gainesville Paint spring scenes with gold metallic watercolor. Date(s): April 20 & 21, 2021 Time: 9 a.m.-noon Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden,
Paint spring scenes with gold metallic watercolor.
Date(s): April 20 & 21, 2021
Time: 9 a.m.-noon
Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweet Bay Dr.
Cost: $89, $84 members.
Register by April 16.
For more information: Atlanta Botanical Garden – Gainesville, 404-888-4760,
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(Wednesday) 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
21apr2:00 pmLive Stream - NEGAHC Apr 2021
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents FREE Livestream Programming to the public Date: Each Wednesday Time: 2 p.m Location: Virtual – online – click
Date: Each Wednesday
Time: 2 p.m
Location: Virtual – online – click here and select the yellow “Livestream Programs” button on the top right of the page to view free Livestream programs.
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents a livestream for the general public to enjoy via Facebook or YouTube Live.
Fee: FREE
For more information: 770-297-5900, negahc.org
*NOTE: Each Friday, the facility presents special member livestreams for local and digital members.
Fee for Digital membership: $3/month or $35/year for member livestreams and more.
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(Wednesday) 2:00 pm
april 28, 2021 2:00 pm
Northeast Georgia History Center770-297-5900 The Northeast Georgia History Center is dedicated to preserving and sharing our regional history and being our community’s pathway to history education. Through our educational programs, community events, exhibits, and historic structures, we strive to be a leading resource for promoting a greater understanding of local, state, and national history.historycenter@brenau.edu 322 Academy St NE Gainesville, GA 30501
Golden Spring in Watercolor, Gainesville Paint spring scenes with gold metallic watercolor. Date(s): April 20 & 21, 2021 Time: 9 a.m.-noon Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden,
Paint spring scenes with gold metallic watercolor.
Date(s): April 20 & 21, 2021
Time: 9 a.m.-noon
Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweet Bay Dr.
Cost: $89, $84 members.
Register by April 16.
For more information: Atlanta Botanical Garden – Gainesville, 404-888-4760,
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(Thursday) 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
22apr7:30 pm8:30 pmUNG Band Chamber Ensembles Concert (virtual) - Apr 2021
University of North Georgia – Band Chamber Ensembles Concert This is a virtual event featuring various chamber groups from the Gainesville Symphonic Band and the Dahlonega Wind Ensembles for a varied
This is a virtual event featuring various chamber groups from the Gainesville Symphonic Band and the Dahlonega Wind Ensembles for a varied repertoire of chamber music for winds.
Date: April 30, 2021
Time: 7:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Virtual event, register to get link
For more information: 678-717-3438, UNG Music Events
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(Thursday) 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
University of North Georgia - Music DepartmentDahlonega 706-864-1423 Gainesville 678-717-3930
22apr7:30 pm8:30 pmUNG Sinfonietta Concert (virtual) - Apr 2021
University of North Georgia – Sinfonietta Concert This is a virtual event featuring the UNG-Dahlonega Orchestra. Date: April 22, 2021 Time: 7:30 – 8:30 pm Location: Virtual event, register to get link For more information:
This is a virtual event featuring the UNG-Dahlonega Orchestra.
Date: April 22, 2021
Time: 7:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Virtual event, register to get link
For more information: 678-717-3930, UNG Music Events
(Thursday) 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
University of North Georgia - Music DepartmentDahlonega 706-864-1423 Gainesville 678-717-3930
Braselton Antique and Artisan Festival More than 300 vendors, food trucks, and more. Date(s): April 23-25, 2021 Time: see organizer for times Location: Braselton Park, 126 Harrison St. For
Braselton Antique and Artisan Festival
More than 300 vendors, food trucks, and more.
Date(s): April 23-25, 2021
Time: see organizer for times
Location: Braselton Park, 126 Harrison St.
For more information: Braselton.net , or on Facebook
23 (Friday) 12:00 pm - 25 (Sunday) 5:00 pm
Spring Birding Hike, Gainesville Guided hike to see birds in Chicopee Woods for ages 18 and older. Date: April 24, 2021 Time: 8-10 a.m Location: Elachee Chicopee
Guided hike to see birds in Chicopee Woods for ages 18 and older.
Date: April 24, 2021
Time: 8-10 a.m
Location: Elachee Chicopee Woods Aquatic Studies Center at Chicopee Lake, 2100 Calvary Church Rd.
Cost: $10, Free to Elachee members.
Register in advance: Elachee.org, 770-535-1976, more Event info
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(Saturday) 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Chicopee Lake
2100 Calvary Church Rd, Gainesville, GA 30507
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby. Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby.
Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and personal with hawks, owls, and falcons indoors.
Event is FREE, parking is $5.
For more information, including COVID-related changes call: 706-265-1969
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Saturdays in April – Live Animal Showcase, Gainesville. Held at Elachee Nature Science Center, you can meet some of the nature center’s live animal residents. There are three meeting times:
Saturdays in April – Live Animal Showcase, Gainesville.
Held at Elachee Nature Science Center, you can meet some of the nature center’s live animal residents.
There are three meeting times:
11-11:45 a.m.
1-1:45 p.m.,
3-3:45 p.m.
Elachee Nature Science Center, 2125 Elachee Dr.
$5 adults, $3 children 2-12
FREE to Elachee members.
Register in advance. 770-535-1976, Elachee.org.
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(Saturday) 11:00 am
Moonlight Movies, Royston Bring a chair, watch a movie under the stars. Date: April 10 & April 24, 2021 Time: 8-10 p.m. Location: Victoria Bryant State Park, 1105 Bryant Park Rd., Royston, GA Cost: $5
Moonlight Movies, Royston
Bring a chair, watch a movie under the stars.
Date: April 10 & April 24, 2021
Time: 8-10 p.m.
Location: Victoria Bryant State Park, 1105 Bryant Park Rd., Royston, GA
Cost: $5 parking
For more information: GA State Parks, 706-245-6270, Moonlight Movies
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(Saturday) 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
28aprAll DayWildflower Hike - Blairsville - Apr 2021
Wildflower Hike, Blairsville The Benton MacKaye Trail Association sponsors easy to moderate 1.5-mile hike to see Pink Lady Slippers, Trilliums, Wild Geranium, Dutchman’s Pipe, and more wildflowers in Mulky Gap and
Wildflower Hike, Blairsville
The Benton MacKaye Trail Association sponsors easy to moderate 1.5-mile hike to see Pink Lady Slippers, Trilliums, Wild Geranium, Dutchman’s Pipe, and more wildflowers in Mulky Gap and on Duncan Ridge Trail.
Date: April 28
For times and details contact hike leader: hikeleaderJF@bmtamail.org.
All Day (Wednesday)
Benton MacKaye Trail AssociationGoverned by a 14-member Board of Directors, the primary work of the Benton MacKaye Trail Association today is to maintain and to promote the Benton MacKaye Trail. BMTA sponsors several hikes each month as well as occasional backpacking excursions.
28apr2:00 pmLive Stream - NEGAHC Apr 2021
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents FREE Livestream Programming to the public Date: Each Wednesday Time: 2 p.m Location: Virtual – online – click
Date: Each Wednesday
Time: 2 p.m
Location: Virtual – online – click here and select the yellow “Livestream Programs” button on the top right of the page to view free Livestream programs.
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents a livestream for the general public to enjoy via Facebook or YouTube Live.
Fee: FREE
For more information: 770-297-5900, negahc.org
*NOTE: Each Friday, the facility presents special member livestreams for local and digital members.
Fee for Digital membership: $3/month or $35/year for member livestreams and more.
more
(Wednesday) 2:00 pm
Northeast Georgia History Center770-297-5900 The Northeast Georgia History Center is dedicated to preserving and sharing our regional history and being our community’s pathway to history education. Through our educational programs, community events, exhibits, and historic structures, we strive to be a leading resource for promoting a greater understanding of local, state, and national history.historycenter@brenau.edu 322 Academy St NE Gainesville, GA 30501
Hundreds of volunteers collected 35 tons of trash during Sweep the Hooch held Saturday, March 27. For more details on the cleanup of the Chattahoochee River, including Lake Lanier, click here: lakesidenews.com/2021/04/sweep-the-hooch-lightens-river-by-35-tons-of-trash/
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Georgia wins seven-year-long water war case as U.S. Supreme Court issues unanimous ruling. Court says Florida failed to prove its case by “clear and convincing evidence.” The ruling is a major victory for Lake Lanier. Details visit: lakesidenews.com
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