Community Stuff – Dahlonega Georgia
Good Friday/Resurrection Sunday Events and Services
Georgia: Blue Ridge
Easter Service: First Baptist Church Blue Ridge
March 31st
907 E Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
706-632-2763
Cleveland, GA
Easter at the Bridge: The Bridge Church
March 29th-31st
Multiple locations
https://thebridgeonline.cc/easter-at-the-bridge-church/
Easter Sunday: Cleveland Worship Center
March 31st
453 Helen Highway, Cleveland, GA 30528
https://thecwconline.org/events/2024/03/31/easter-sunday
Gainesville
Easter Egg Hunt/Church-wide Picnic: Westminster Church
March 20th
1397 THOMPSON BRIDGE ROAD, GAINESVILLE, GA, 30501
http://www.wcpca.org/events/2024/3/20/easter-egg-hunt-and-church-wide-family-picnic
Easter: The Live Experience, Free Chapel Gainesville
March 29th-31st
3001 McEver Rd Gainesville, GA 30504
https://www.freechapel.org/events/easter-the-live-experience-free-chapel-2024
Cleveland, GA
Easter Celebration: Lakewood Baptist Church
March 30th : 11am
134 Long Mountain Trl, Cleveland, GA 30528
https://www.lakewoodlife.org/connect/events-calendar/?ccbpress_event_id=9230
April
Rhododendron Festival 2024: Hamilton Gardens
It’s time for the annual Rhododendron Festival at the Fairgrounds from April 12th-May 12th! Held at the Hamilton Gardens, this Festival celebrates one of the most iconic flowers in the US, sporting over 1,500 rhododendrons! Come enjoy garden tours, an art exhibit, and so much more!! For more information, https://georgiamountainfairgrounds.com/localevents/id/480.
The Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds is located at 1311 Music Hall Rd, Hiawassee, GA 30546.
Memory Lane Classic Car Show: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
From April 26th-27th, the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds will be hosting their annual Memory Lane Classic Car Show! Starting at 8am, car enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy the many strange and unique cars for display, while also enjoying food trucks, music, raffles, and more! For more information, visit https://georgiamountainfairgrounds.com/localevents/id/494.
The Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds is located at 1311 Music Hall Rd, Hiawassee, GA 30546.
ONGOING
BrushFires Digital Workshop: BrushFires Ministry
In this new year, BrushFires Ministry is inviting all in the country to partake in their Digital Workshop!! BrushFiresMinistry strives to minister to believers across the nation and challenge them in their walk with Jesus, and this Digital Workshop is a great tool for just such a goal. Through this Workshop, you will come to learn about your own unique place in God’s plan and will be challenged to live His plan out for your life! For more information or to get started, visit https://www.brushfires-digital.com/.
Red Cross Blood Shortage
The American Red Cross is facing an emergency blood shortage as the nation’s blood supply has dropped to critically low levels. Blood and platelet donations are needed now for people counting on lifesaving care after accidents, surgeries and those facing critical treatments for cancer and sickle cell disease. You can take action today − Make an appointment to give blood.
To book a time, use the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit red-cross-blood-dot-org or call 1-800-RED CROSS to schedule your appointment.
ReEngage Marriage Discipleship: Christ Place Church
Christ Place Church is inviting all you couples to their ReEngage Marriage Discipleship program! Going from January 18th-May 17th, this Discipleship will gather every Wednesday at 6:30pm and discuss various issues that can ensnare the growth of your marriage. There will be childcare provided, so whether you just want to strengthen your marriage or you are desperate for help in your marriage, this Discipleship program will prove to be beneficial to you. For more information, visit https://www.christplace.com/reengage/.
Christ Place Church is located at 4175 Nopone Rd. Gainesville, GA.
Men’s Wing Night Church on the Hill
Every third Wednesday of the month, the men of Church on the Hill come together at Italian Pizza Pie for a night of fellowship, encouragement, and wings, and they are inviting you to join them! Come and join this group for a wonderful time of fun, food, and friends that encourage and challenge one another to walk closer with Christ Jesus. For more information, contact the church at Info@onthehill.life.
Italian Pizza Pie is located at 39 E Main Street NE, Buford, GA US 30518.
Mom’s Bible Study Living Hope Church
Every Wednesday from 5:30pm-7:30pm, Living Hope Church will be holding their Mom’s Bible Study in their Youth Office! Come and get to know other moms as you learn the Word together! Childcare is provided; for more information, visit https://www.livinghopega.com/events.
Living Hope Church is located at 3450 Stilesboro Road Kennesaw, GA 30152.
Addiction Support Group Landmark Church
If you—or someone you know—is struggling with an addiction, Landmark Church has the ministry for you. Come to Landmark Church and join their Addiction Support Group to receive accountability and help for their hang-ups. Through this ministry, you can come to know the One who sets captives free! For more information about the ministry or meeting dates, visit https://www.landmarkchurch.org/events/addiction-support-group/2022-07-25.
Landmark Church is located at 3737 Holcomb Bridge Rd Norcross, Georgia 30092.
Dahlonega’s Farmers’ Market Hancock Park
Every Tuesday and Saturday, Hancock Park hosts farmers and artisans to bring you Dahlonega’s Farmers’ Market! Come peruse the many vendors and artisans and support your local businesses! You might even find a gift for Father’s Day! Times will vary; for more information, visit https://dahlonegadda.org/calendar/.
Hancock Park is located at Hawkins St Dahlonega, GA.
PCC Food Drive Praise Community Church
Praise Community Church is holding their annual food drive between now -December 31st! On Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 10am-1pm, PCC will be accepting non-perishable/canned food items ranging from canned vegetables to baking goods, as well as some personal essentials from toiletries to school supplies! If you would like to donate, come to the church on Sundays to drop them off or bring them to the student center. For more information, visit https://praisecommunitychurch.cc/event/food-drive/.
Praise Community Church is located at 329 Grayson Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Monthly Veterans Luncheon Canton First United Methodist
Every second Friday of the month, Canton First United Methodist hosts the Veterans Luncheon from 11:30am-1:30pm! If you are a veteran, or a family member of a veteran, then this event is for you to enjoy! To reserve your spot, contact the church at canton.first@cantonumc.org or (770) 479-2502. To those who’ve served our country in some way, come enjoy a wonderful meal with us!
Canton First United Methodist Church is located at 930 Lower Scott Mill Rd Canton, GA 30115.
The Torch Church: Food Pantry
The Torch Church is accepting food donations for their Pantry every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday! The Open Door Food Pantry seeks to be the hands and feet of Jesus in serving those who have nothing.
If you would like to donate non-perishable foods, come to the Torch Worship Center on Monday, Wednesday, or Saturday.
Hours will vary; for more information, visit https://www.thetorch.net/food-ministry.
The Torch Worship Center is located at 236 Level Grove Rd Cornelia, GA 30531.
“Taste of the Mountain” Passport Event Restaurants of Dahlonega
Lumpkin County Family Connection is organizing the “Taste of the Mountain” Passport Event! Ongoing now through October 31st, this event will make your tastebuds happy, from 12am-11:59pm, with limited time discounts for your favorite restaurants! All proceeds will go to benefit the Lumpkin County Family Connection organization. For more information about the event or if your restaurant would like to be a part of it, call (706)-864-6189 ext. 41126 or visit https://lumpkin.gafcp.org/events-archive/.
“There’s Hope for the Hungry” Food Pantry Smyrna Baptist Church
Every third Thursday of the month from 10am-1pm, Smyrna Baptist Church is giving away a free box of groceries to those in need, as well as a free meal to eat! If you, or someone you know, is in need of groceries to stock their fridge, then come and receive this blessing from the church! For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/696393874895738/?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A5%2C%22action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22main_list%22%2C%22extra_data%22%3A%22%5C%22[]%5C%22%22%7D]%2C%22has_source%22%3Atrue%7D.
Smyrna Baptist Church is located at 1913 Smyrna Church Rd, Chatsworth, GA 30705-5819, United States.
Men’s Breakfast Lighthouse Baptist Church
Lighthouse Baptist Church is holding their Men’s Breakfast every second Saturday of the month from 8am-8:30am! Come and fellowship with your fellow man as you enjoy a hearty breakfast! For a list of dates, visit https://www.lighthouse-baptist.com/content.cfm?page_content=calendar_include.cfm&event_id=2205129&mm=4&dd=9&yy=2022.
Lighthouse Baptist Church is located at 329 Harmony Church Rd, Dawsonville, GA 30534.
Dahlonega Women’s Club Monthly Club Meetings
Every first Thursday of the month (except July), the Dahlonega Women’s Club holds their club meetings at the Historic Community House from 5:30pm-7:30pm EST. If you are a woman who wants to help in your local community, this meeting is for you! Come and fellowship with fellow volunteers as you glean valuable information about the Club and its progress. Next meeting is on February 3rd; for more information, visit www.dahlonegawomansclub.com or call 706-867-0120.
The Historic Community House is located at 111 Park Street North, Dahlonega, across from Hancock Park.
Locally Crafted Market
Come and support our local vendors in our Locally Crafted Market every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10am-5pm, local artisans will be showcasing their arts and goods for you to enjoy; when you buy from them, you support the North Georgia Pregnancy Support Center! For more information, visit https://members.dlcchamber.org/events/details/find-hidden-treasures-at-locally-crafted-market-01-01-2022-67595?calendarMonth=2022-01-01.
The “Locally Crafted Market” is located at 387 Grove Street North, Suite E, Dahlonega, GA 30533.
Free Food Giveaways The Torch: Demorest Campus
Every first Saturday of the month, the Torch holds a Free Food Giveaway at their Demorest Campus. This ministry seeks to serve those who don’t have enough food and reach them with the love of Christ. For those who wish to volunteer, come to the Demorest Campus at 8am. For more information, visit https://www.thetorch.net/food-ministry.
The Torch: Demorest Campus is located at 800 CANNON BRIDGE RD DEMOREST, GA 30535.
Furniture Ministry The Torch: Demorest Campus
The Torch at Demorest is looking for volunteers to help out in their Furniture Ministry during Monday and Tuesday evenings! If you’ve been wanting an outlet to serve our community, then this opportunity is perfect for you! For more information, contact Mike Thomas at 706-778-4063.
The Torch: Demorest Campus is located at 800 CANNON BRIDGE RD DEMOREST, GA 30535.
Dahlonega Network Leads Group
Dahlonega Network Leads Group is composed of chamber members who are sales people and business owners located in, and/or doing business in, Lumpkin County meeting weekly on Thursdays
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM at the Chamber of Commerce Conference Room,13 South Park Street
Dahlonega, GA 30533. It's open to Chamber Members only!
The Group provides a structured, positive, and professional "word-of-mouth" program that enables members to develop long-term, meaningful relationships with quality business professionals, gain a more in-depth knowledge of fellow member’s businesses, exchange business referrals, and utilize these resources to grow and expand their respective businesses. Dahlonega Network is dedicated to maximizing member’s time and available resources to secure reliable business referrals.
The purpose of the Dahlonega Network to assist you in getting good business referrals that will expand your business success. Dahlonega Network is dedicated to maximizing the use of your time and resources to get good business referrals.
Contact Information Robb Nichols, (706) 867-3766 Send Email
Confidential help for Veterans and families
If you are a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, connect with caring, qualified responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves.
They are there anytime, day or night – 24/7
- Call 800-273-8255 and press 1
- Text 838255
- Start a confidential chat - Go to VeteransCrisisLine.net/Chat.
- CALL 988 as the new three-digit number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Veterans can use this new option by dialing 988 and pressing 1 to contact the Veterans Crisis Line.All telephone service providers have activated the number.
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a United States-based suicide prevention network of over 160 crisis centers that provides 24/7 service via a toll-free hotline with the number 1-800-273-8255 (TALK) or dial 9-8-8 as the new toll-free nationwide telephone number for the hotline.
It is available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. The caller is routed to their nearest crisis center to receive immediate counseling and local mental health referrals.
The lifeline supports people who call for themselves or someone they care about.
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The Torch: Growth Track (On-going)
Are you a new believer? Do you want to serve but are not sure how? The Torch is providing a four week class for just this reason called “Growth Track”.
each of the classes, you will discover the gifts God has give you and learn how to use them for His purpose. You can attend all the classes or just one or two classes. Growth Track takes place on the first four Sundays of every month.
For more information, visit https://www.thetorch.net/growth-track.
The Torch is located at 4 HAPPY HOLLOW RD. DAHLONEGA, GA 30533.
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