Upcoming

■ The Nature Club Dine and Discover: Mushrooms of the Georgia Piedmont and Southern Appalachians. 7-9 p.m. Thursday. $10/public, $5/CNC members. Chattahoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell. Open to ages 16 and above, The Nature Club meets on the fourth Thursday each month January through October. Bring a covered dish for the meal before the 7:30 p.m. program. Authors Mary Woehrel and William Light will speak about mushrooms, how to identify them, which ones to eat and which to admire. They will discuss solving taxonomy and identification problems, the subtle structures of fungi and warnings about the dangers of some mushroom varieties. ChattNatureCenter.org.

■ The Garden Faire. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday (rain or shine). Historic Bulloch Hall, 180 Bulloch Ave., Roswell. With the Roswell Azalea Festival, the North Fulton Master Gardeners will host this event, including Pass-a-Long Plant Sale, shopping, Vintage Fleatique, entertainment, gardening presentations, bake sale, food vendors and beverages. Proceeds will benefit North Fulton Master Gardener demonstration gardens. 770-992-1731, nfmg.net/ garden-faire.html.

■ National Drug Take Back Day by the Roswell Police Department. 10a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Free and anonymous. Roswell Recycling Center, 11570 Maxwell Road, Roswell. Police will collect potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for destruction, partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and WellStar North Fulton Hospital. WellStar will be on site to collect sharps/needles and take them off site for proper, safe disposal. Roswell Police Officer Lisa Holland at 770-640-4422 or dea.gov.