Jackson County Family Connection presents, "Ladies Night Out," Friday, February 28th at the Jefferson Civic Center. It's an 80s party fundraiser for the Warm Hands Warm Hearts program and Teen Mental Health initiatives. Click here to register.

This camp will be full of adventures, from night hikes to campfire stories. Campers will create crafts, go on a night hike, and of course have a s'more! Campers will need a headlamp/flashlight, closed toe shoes, and a water bottle. Please have campers eat prior to the camp or pack snacks. Badge ceremony will take place at 9:15pm and parents are invited to attend. Meet at the Visitors Center Event Room. $25 per camper with $5 off any additional sign ups in the party. Ages 7-12. There are only 20 spots available so register at the office today! Call 770-867-3489 to sign up.

Join Northeast Georgia Health System for a FREE event on Saturday, February 29, at 9 a.m. in Flowery Branch and 2 p.m. in Gainesville, featuring the author of Driving Miss Norma, Ramie Liddle, as she shares the inspiring story of her family’s journey of saying “yes” to living, following her mother-in-law’s terminal diagnosis.

Learn how having a conversation with your loved ones about what living well means and how we can accomplish that for each other is a great gift! Discover what resources are available here in our community to care for those you love. Be inspired, meet the author and other local senior resource agencies, enjoy refreshments and potentially win raffle giveaways. Seating is limited, so register today at www.nghs.com/livingwell.

Learn more about the event, here.

Single Parents and their children are invited to lunch Saturday, March 14th from 12:30-2:30pm. There will also be family activities for all ages. This is sponsored by Simply Redeemed House of Hope & Restoration in conjunction with Spirit of Sharing, Inc. The address is 199 Wood Avenue, Winder. 

The Peace Place, Inc. Foliage Fest 5K is Saturday, March 21st. $20 registration fee and 5K t-shirt for all who pre-register by March 6th. Register online, here.

Saturday, Mar 21, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Wimberly Center, 163 M.L.K. Jr Dr, Winder.

Time to clean out the garage, the work shed and junk drawers! Get ready for the Great American Clean up March 27th & 28th!

Mark your calendars for the weekend of March 27th-29th. The Fort Yargo Living History Society's 11th annual Market Faire is quite the sight to see! Experience life in early 1800s Georgia through demonstrations, vendors, music, and more Friday  & Saturday 10 to 3, Sunday 10 to 5.

Donations of new items are being accepted prior to the ride. Call Susan or Kelly at 706-654-6209 for drop off or pick up.