MLK Day Events & Things To Do in Gwinnett​

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Lend a hand for MLK Day of Service – Jan 12-15

Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by serving your community for the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service from Friday, January 12 to Monday, January 15.

Volunteer for various activities, from outdoor cleanups to preparing home-delivered meals.
Sign up today at VolunteerGwinnett.net

WHEN: Friday, January 12 to Monday, January 15

SEE MORE & SIGN UP HERE: VolunteerGwinnett.net

2024 MLK Parade

When:  January 15, 2024

Times
11:00 AM: Ceremony
12:00 PM: Parade
2:00-5:00 PM: Celebration

Where
Ceremony: Gwinnett Justice & Administration Building, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Celebration: 2:00 PM Central Gwinnett High School, 564 W Crogan St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Monday, Jan 15: MLK Day of Service: Food COLLECTION

“LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO DO TO CELEBRATE MLK DAY?

Join us & our friends at Friends U Need Club, Inc. on Monday, Jan 15th as we collect food for the pantry.

We are CRITICALLY LOW on the following:

Tuna
Chicken
Kidney beans
Black beans
Pinto beans
Mashed potatoes
Canned potatoes
Chicken Noodle Soup
Canned fruit (all kinds)
Diced tomatoes
Snacks
Juice boxes
Strawberry jelly
Shampoo
Toothpaste/toothbrushes
Feminine Pads (not panty liners)
Tampons

**This is a food collection event – NOT a food distribution event**”

LibraryTalk | The Resilience of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Join us to learn about the life of Dr. King and his relentless efforts to pursue civil rights for all.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., spent his life fighting for civil rights for all. Join us to learn about the challenges he faced and overcame to become the leader and voice of the Civil Rights movement.”
For Ages 12+

When: Tuesday, January 2024 (5:00pm-6:00pm)
Where: Lawrenceville Branch, 1001 Lawrenceville Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
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