Upcoming

■ Ball Ground Needle Crafters. 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Free. Ball Ground Library, 435 Old Canton Road, Ball Ground. Join if you knit, crochet, sew, do needlepoint or enjoy any other activity that uses needle arts. Bring your current project or your needles, yarn, hooks, fabric and/ or patterns for a new project. 770-735-2025, SequoyahRegionalLibrary.org/calendar

■ Gardening Class: Maintaining and Pruning Shrubs and Roses. 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Free. Bill Johnson Community Activity Building, 10495 Woodstock Road, Roswell. The UGA Cooperative Extension in Fulton County and the North Fulton Master Gardeners are conducting a series of free gardening classes that are hosted by the city of Roswell. Each class emphasizes practical gardening techniques at the time of year that is best suited for that activity. This class will cover the when, where and how to prune different plants and provide a review of mulching, weed control, watering, fertilizing and pest control for spring and summer. Craig Fuller at 770-641-3823 or cfuller@RoswellGov.com

■ Alpharetta Symphony Orchestra (AlphaSO): Solos of Spring. 6:30 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. concert March 9. $6 to $12. Crabapple First Baptist Church, 12760 Birmingham Highway, Milton. Guest soloist will be Rebekah Willard, one of four winners of the Youth Concerto Competition hosted by the AlphaSO. AlpharettaSymphony@gmail.com. Tickets: AlpharettaSymphony.com/ events-1/solos-of-spring