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When: Saturday, October 18, 2025 (10a m-1 pm) Where: Your local participating Lowe’s Please follow the link to register for this FREE event Must Register “The fun alarm is ringing! Let your kid celebrate Fire Safety Month with mini-firehouse workshop by Lowe’s and First Alert. Mini-builders get to create their own miniature firehouse complete with a working pole. This hands-on project encourages creativity and introduces kids to the importance of fire safety. Fun all-around!”   Choose Your Store & Slot Workshops are hosted by our Red Vests from 10:00am – 1:00pm, in-store only. DON’T FORGET! Your confirmation email is your ticket;…

👏🎉Appreciations - Volunteer Gwinnett -- Mobile Food Distribution  🎉👏 Our team received appreciation from the Volunteer Gwinnett Team for their contribution to the Mobile Food Distribution on 09-Sep-2025 at Rock Springs Park. " Volunteer Gwinnett would like to thank you for your incredible support during our Mobile Food Distribution event on September 9 at Rock Springs Park. Your hard work made a meaningful impact, bringing food to families in need and easing their burdens. "  -- Volunteer Gwinnett Team  Together, we achieved: Total Pounds of Food Distributed: 9,762 Total Number of Households Served: 418  Total Number of Residents Served: 1,759

  Join us on Tuesday, October 14 at 2:00 pm as we cut the ribbon on Singleton Park and Greenway in Norcross. This is an exciting addition to District 2 and Gwinnett County. The park will feature a playground for older and younger children, a shade sail covered picnic area that overlooks the playground, a 12-foot wide concrete multi-use trail, and more. Funding for this park and greenway includes the 2017 SPLOST Program and a state grant for improving neighborhood outcomes in disproportionally impacted communities.

Today, we celebrate National Information Technology Professionals Day by recognizing our incredible Information Technology Services team! These professionals drive innovation, strengthen our systems, and help tackle critical challenges. We’re grateful for their dedication to improving processes, exploring new solutions, and supporting our workforce, keeping GCFAAA moving forward. History : National Information Technology (IT) Professionals Day is celebrated on the third Tuesday of September each year to recognize and honor the critical work of IT professionals who manage and maintain the technology that powers our daily lives and businesses. This day, established in 2015, acknowledges the often-unseen efforts of these technical experts who keep…

Keeping up with product recalls is a vital part of protecting your family. The Consumer Product Safety Commission keeps a running list of recalls in a searchable database. Stay up-to-date on product safety alerts by visiting: CPSC.gov/Recalls.

Want to conserve water and have a beautiful yard? Join us at the Suwanee Branch of the Gwinnett County Public Library for our WaterWise Landscaping workshop on Tuesday, September 16 at 6:00 pm. We’ll teach you landscape design techniques that will not only upgrade your home’s exterior, but also help you save water. Ready to get started? Sign up now at GwinnettCounty.com/WaterWorkshops.

We Remember. We Honor. We Stand Together. On this day, we pause to honor the lives lost, the heroes who answered the call, and the resilience of a nation that came together in the face of tragedy. May we never forget, and may we always carry forward the spirit of unity, courage, and hope. It's been 24 years since the 9/11 attacks, a day that paused the world for many of us. For those too young to remember, it's a part of history. For those who witnessed it, the memory remains vivid. We lost nearly 3,000 people on that tragic…

Join us on Wednesday, October 1 as we honor the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter with the first official Jimmy Carter Day. In partnership with Gateway85 Gwinnett CID, Gwinnett County Public Schools, Gwinnett/Walton Habitat for Humanity, and Gwinnett County Public Library, this celebration will bring together students, residents, and community partners to reflect on President Carter’s values of peace, unity, and compassion. The ceremony begins at 10:00 am at Best Friend Park in Norcross and will include a special presentation to the Carter family.

Visit GwinnettCountyEvents.com or follow the County’s social media channels for more upcoming events. Hispanic Heritage Celebration Saturday, September 13 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Free Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with cultural events, games, music, live performances, and light refreshments! Interested performers or vendors, please call 678.225.5360. All ages. Register online. OneStop Buford, 2755 Sawnee Avenue, Buford. Intro to 3D Printing Friday, September 19, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Free Learn the basics of 3D Printing with GCPL's Learning Labs! Stop by to see the 3D printer in action and learn how to find files, set them up to print, and…

Support is here — stop by for free food while supplies last! Together with the Atlanta Community Food Bank, we’re hosting a drive-thru food distribution at Rock Springs Park on Tuesday, September 9 starting at 3:00pm. Fresh and shelf-stable groceries will be available. Visit GwinnettCounty.com/FoodResources for all the details.