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24 Jan 2026
Stuffed Friend Story Hour
Bring along your favorite stuffed friend and get ready for a delightful story adventure. After the story, we’ll provide paper and markers so you can draw your favorite part. Ages: 4-10Fee: $0.00 Gwinnett Resident and $2.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident -
24 Jan 2026
Shorty's 40th Birthday
You’re invited to a birthday party like no other to celebrate Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation and Shorty's 40th birthday! Join us for an open house and explore our programs, meet the instructors who make them possible, and discover new activities for every age and interest. Come celebrate the past, present, and future of recreation with us — because it’s not just our birthday, it’s yours too! Birthday cake while supplies last and Concessions will be available for purchase.
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24 Jan 2026
Astro Adventures
Join us for an enchanting evening under the Georgia sky at our Telescope Night Program! Whether you're a budding astronomer or simply curious about the cosmos, this program offers a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the universe up close. Far from the city lights (as much as possible in our area!), we'll turn our gaze upwards for an unforgettable celestial experience. Telescopes, s'mores and a hot chocolate station will be provided.
Location: Yellow River Park: (3232 Juhan Rd SW, Stone Mountain, GA 30087)
Please call 770-822-5177 with any questions or concerns.
Ages: 6 and up
Fee: $16.00 Gwinnett Resident
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26 Jan 2026
Toddler Gym
Come and let your toddler run, play, and make new friends during this active hour of guided play for toddlers. This fun filled hour will have activities ranging from sensory play to learning games.
Ages: 2-5Fee: $5.00 Gwinnett Resident and $10.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident -
26 Jan 2026
Winter Adventure Club: Dandy Deer
FREE! Ages 2 - 5
Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Dandy Deer. Program runs from 10:30 am – 11:30 am. For more information call 770.904.3500.
Free
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26 Jan 2026
Blizzard Bridge
Join us for Blizzard Bridge — a cozy winter gathering where cards and camaraderie take center stage! Enjoy a friendly tournament, warm refreshments, and the joyful spirit of connection in a relaxed and festive setting. Ages: 50 and upFree -
26 Jan 2026
Winter Adventure Club: Dandy Deer. Meeting
FREE! Ages 2 - 5
Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Dandy Deer. Program runs from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm. For more information call 770.904.3500.
Free
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27 Jan 2026
TR Adventures
Join us for a fun-filled weekly gathering designed especially for individuals with special needs! Each session features a variety of exciting activities, including games, crafts, karaoke, movement, music, and more. Whether you want to get creative, sing your heart out, or simply enjoy time with friends in a welcoming environment, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come ready to have fun, try new things, and make great memories! Light refreshments provided. Ages: 18 and upFee: $10.00 Gwinnett Resident -
27 Jan 2026
Winter Adventure Club: Dandy Deer
FREE! Ages 2 - 5
Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Dandy Deer. Program runs from 10:30 am – 11:30 am. For more information call 770.904.3500.
Free
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27 Jan 2026
Winter Adventure Club: Dandy Deer
FREE! Ages 2 - 5
Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Dandy Deer. Program runs from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm. For more information call 770.904.3500.
Free
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27 Jan 2026
Study Buddies & Beyond
Sessions are designed to build professional skills, personal growth and sense of community for adults with IDD. This hands-on program combines vocational training and life-enriching activities with inclusion at its forefront. From cooking and creative arts to wellness, and vocational skills, participants will explore new strengths while enjoying a safe and supportive environment. One session each month highlights practical job skills, while the other focuses on life-enrichment and creative expression—making every meeting a chance to learn, grow, and connect with friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
Session Structure: Welcome & Check-In (10 min) ● Simple introductions, feelings check (“thumbs up, middle, down”), review of last session as programming goes on. Main Activity (60 mins) ● assisted, adapted, step-by-step with visual cues. Break & Social Time (10 min - may be in the middle of the activity) ● Snack, stretch, restroom, and light clean-up. Reflection & Wrap-Up (10 min) ● Share one thing learned, preview next session.
Ages: 18 and up
Fee: $12.00 Gwinnett Resident
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27 Jan 2026
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27 Jan 2026
Free Food Distribution
3:00pm until Supplies last Free Food!Fresh and shelf-stable foods. No identification required. Drive-thru, contactless distribution. -
27 Jan 2026
The Power Hour
Each week, we’ll explore fun and fascinating facts about nutrition, healthy eating, and how our muscles work. We’ll also stretch it out and get moving with light exercises and physical activities designed for people who want to get active after school. Healthy snacks and water will be provided to keep you energized and refreshed! Ages: 6-18Fee: $0.00 Gwinnett Resident and $115.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident -
28 Jan 2026
Jessa's Tea Parlor
Enjoy shopping in Downtown Woodstock and Light Afternoon Tea at Jessa's Tea Parlor. Registration includes bus/van travel and Light Afternoon Tea at noon at Jessa's Tea Parlor. Please bring money for shopping in Downtown Woodstock.Light Afternoon Tea consists of: A petit signature Salad and choice of Chicken Salad on Croissant or a Bowl of soup. Plus, three mini scones and cream and curd. Please inform us upon registration of any allergies.Schedule & bus pick-up:
- 8:15am: pickup from George Pierce Park, 55 Buford Highway in Suwanee
- 9:00am: pickup from Bethesda Park Senior Center, 225 Bethesda Church Road, Lawrenceville
- 10:15am-11:30am: Stop at Downtown Woodstock
- 11:30am: Load Bus
- Noon-2:00pm: Light Afternoon Tea at Jessa's Tea Parlor
- 2:00pm: Load bus
- 3:00pm-3:30pm: Drop off at Bethesda Park Senior Center
- 4:00pm-4:30pm: Drop off at George Pierce Park
For more information, please visit Jessa's Tea Parlor website here: Home
Ages: 50 and up
Fee: $31.00 Gwinnett Resident and $51.00 Non-Gwinnett Resident
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28 Jan 2026
Winter Adventure Club: Dandy Deer
FREE! Ages 2 - 5
Join us at Winter Adventure Club and learn about forest animals in the winter through interactive, educational activities! This week’s theme is Dandy Deer. Program runs from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. For more information call 770.904.3500.
Free
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28 Jan 2026
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28 Jan 2026
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28 Jan 2026
Clay Creations: Wheel
Are you a creative teenager looking to explore new mediums? Enjoy an evening at the Pottery Studio, learning the basics of working with clay on a pottery wheel! Light refreshments will be available. Pieces will be ready for pickup by Feb 18.
Ages: 13-19Fee: $12.00 Resident and $32.00 Non-Resident -
29 Jan 2026
Adaptive Pickleball for All
Join us for Adaptive Pickleball for All — a fun and inclusive program open to participants of all skill levels! Designed especially for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, this program provides a welcoming space to learn, play, and connect through the game of pickleball.
No experience is necessary, and all equipment is provided. Wear your closed-toe shoes, and come ready to move, laugh, and learn.
Ages: 8 and up
Fee: $1.25 (includes 6% State Sales Tax)
