Events

Did you know you can adopt a local creek or stream and help protect its water quality? Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Gwinnett Water Resources provide all the tools and training for residents to make a difference! Come to our next Adopt-A-Stream Bacterial Workshop on Tuesday, February 24 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm at 446 West Crogan Street, Suite 430 in Lawrenceville. Ready to dive in? Register at GwinnettCB.org/Programs/Adopt-A-Stream.

Thank you to everyone who attended our Black History Month Celebration on Wednesday! We had an amazing time celebrating and recognizing the rich history, culture, and lasting impact of Black Americans.              

Firefighters respond to a fire at Dillard's, caused by a dumpster. Firefighters reported a fire in a dumpster that was extending to the three-story building. Firefighters found that the fire was in the parapet wall extending from the roll-off dumpster, with moderate fire involvement on the exterior two-story wall connected to the main building. Once the building was fully evacuated, additional firefighters deployed one additional hose line that was used to extinguish the fire that extended from the building to a nearby tree and assisted with fire exposures. Once fire control was gained, fire crews began smoke removal from the…

Join us on Wednesday, February 11, from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at 75 Langley Drive in Lawrenceville to celebrate Black History Month! Enjoy an evening honoring the cultures that contribute to Black history through music, dance, food, and art.Reserve your spot at GwinnettCounty.com/BlackHistory2026.

Join Volunteer Gwinnett this weekend, Friday, January 16, through Monday, January 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Days of Service. Volunteer Gwinnett will host service projects across Gwinnett all weekend long, including wetland cleanups, food packing for homebound seniors, mobile food distributions, and activities with Gwinnett Parks and Recreation. Whether you’re serving outdoors or behind the scenes, every act of service helps build a stronger, more united community. Sign up at VolunteerGwinnett.net or email VolunteerGwinnett@GwinnettCounty.com if your organization is interested in hosting a project through the Gwinnett Serves program.