Norcross Email Extravaganza Vol. 306
A weekly email for the young & forever young in Historic Norcross
DID YOU KNOW...?
According to a 2022 U.S. Census report, 10.1% (96.3k out of 951k people) of Gwinnett households live at or below the poverty level. Good Samaritan Health Centers of Gwinnett provides quality and affordable primary healthcare and dental services to the uninsured. Learn more about its mission and how you can help.
MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR
Submit yourself / your family to be featured! Email a brief introduction and photo of you / your family to youngnorcross@gmail.com. Then show your “Meet Your Neighbor” feature to the team at Social Fox Brewing for a free round (this is the only feature that earns a free round)!
Dog of the Week
Shadow King is a smart, loving, gentle cuddle bug who is waiting to find his forever home. He is 3 years old, dog/child friendly, and a staff and volunteer favorite! Shadow gets lots of attention but not near as much as he deserves! He can't wait to find a family who will welcome him into their home so he can show off his tricks and share his love. Come meet him today!
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
Summer Concert Series
Get ready to rock TONIGHT, August 2, from 7:30-9:30p at Thrasher Park with The Black Jacket Symphony! They recreate classic albums, delivering the ultimate tribute to iconic rock hits. Join us for an unforgettable musical journey that will have you singing and reminiscing all night long. Bring your picnic blankets, chairs, and dancing shoes!
Theatre Education at Lionheart
Learn how to craft a 10-minute play with Gregory Fitzgerald, Artistic Director of Vidalia Theatre Company. Students will read and provide feedback on each other’s work, ending with a staged reading of all the plays. Classes are Tuesdays, August 6 to September 17 (no class on September 10), at The Lionheart Theatre Company. Ages 18 and up. For more information, visit Lionheart Theatre's Upcoming Classes.
Mt. Carmel UMC Back to School Bash
Join Mt. Carmel UMC for a Back to School Bash tomorrow, Saturday, August 3, 10a-12p! We will have a bounce house, popsicles, bubbles, and more!
Life Line Screening
Norcross First Global Methodist Church will host Life Line Screenings on Thursday, August 8. Life Line Screening offers essential health screenings to detect stroke and cardiovascular disease risks. To schedule an appointment, call 1-888-814-0466, text circle to 216-279-1607, or visit this link. Get 5 screenings for $159.
Going Beyond Simulcast
Join One Heart Church for the Going Beyond Simulcast with Priscilla Shirer on August 24, 2024. This event brings women together for a day of powerful teaching, worship with Anthony Evans, and prayer. Doors open at 8:30a, and the simulcast runs from 9a-3:45p. The cost is $20 per person. Lunch will be provided. This event is for women aged 13+. Childcare is not available. For questions, contact RoseMarie Odom at rosemarie@oneheartchurch.org.
DAILY EVENTS
Friday
Cultivation Brewing - Fresh Beer Friday / Taqueria el Mariachi 4-10p / Live Music: Sammy Shepard 6-9p
Iron Horse Tavern - Live DJ from 9p-1a
South End Smokehouse - Back patio of 45 South, 4-8p, weather permitting
Saturday
B&W Burgers - Live music, The Platonics Band 8p
Cultivation Brewing - You Taco Too Much 12-9p
South End Smokehouse - Back patio of 45 South, 12-8p, weather permitting
Sunday
Cultivation Brewing - Urban Wings ATL 1-8p
The Rose & Hemp - 3-Year Anniversary Party 1-6p! Serving infused Butter & Cream ice cream root beer floats and frozen margaritas for $10. Live music by Aza Rae. Shopping 20% OFF storewide. p.s. - August Special: Flower Sale! Delta8 prerolls BOGO FREE and THCa loose flower 15-20% OFF depending on quantity purchased.
Monday
B&W Burgers - Kids eat free!
Cultivation Brewing - Current $5 Select pour deal / 20% off growler fills
Tuesday
B&W Burgers - Trivia 7p
Cultivation Brewing - Current $5 Select pour deal / 20% off growler fills
Wednesday
Cultivation Brewing - My Vietnamese 5-9p / Norcross Run Club 6:15p / Team Trivia 7p
Social Fox Brewing - Trivia 7p
Thursday
Cultivation Brewery - Lowcomotion 5-9p / Music Bingo 7-9p
Iron Horse Tavern - Trivia 8p
Social Fox Brewing - Free Latin dance lessons 7p
YOUNG NORCROSS CARD DEALS
Butter & Cream - Free waffle cone upgrade with ice cream purchase Monday - Thursday
Social Fox Brewing - Buy one beer, get a second beer 50% off
The Rose & Hemp - Buy a case of THC Spirits (6 bottles), receive 20% OFF!
Receive 15% off
45 South
Receive 10% off
Antique Traditions
B&W Burgers, Buns & Brews (food only)
Cultivation Brewing
Eighteen70 Restaurant (inside the Crown Plaza, food only)
Refuge Coffee
The Local Peach
The Rose & Hemp