Survive for 7 Published on September 29, 2025 This free one-evening emergency preparedness workshop on Oct. 14 teaches how you can prepare to help your family survive in the first seven days following a disaster. Ages 12+ welcome; no registration required. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Events & Activities
Free shredding event Published on September 17, 2025 Lakewood residents can take advantage of easy drive-through shredding and recycling services in the parking lot behind City Hall and the Iacoboni Library on Saturday, Oct. 4. Tagged as: , Trash/Recycling/Environment
Fest-of-All returns Oct. 11 Published on September 16, 2025 Lakewood’s Fest-of-All, a multicultural food and music festival, will be held on Saturday, Oct. 11 from 2 to 8 p.m. at a new location, Palms Park. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities
Hispanic Heritage Month Published on September 15, 2025 The City of Lakewood joins hundreds of public and private organizations in paying tribute to this important commemoration from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Tagged as: , Commemorations
September is National Suicide Prevention Month Published on September 12, 2025 Take a moment this month to learn the warning signs of suicidal ideation and what to do if someone you love is displaying unusually concerning behavior. Care Solace, a partner with City of Lakewood, is here to help. Tagged as: , Family resources
Halloween Carnivals Published on September 12, 2025 Lakewood's traditional Halloween Carnivals offer fun and safety for youngsters on the year's spookiest night, Friday, Oct. 31. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
High-tech cameras delivering results in Lakewood Published on September 11, 2025 Lakewood’s investment in smarter, faster safety technology is already making a difference for public safety using tools that have helped deputies quickly locate and intercept vehicles linked to crimes. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Events & Activities
College Fair Oct. 14 Published on September 08, 2025 Lakewood's annual College Fair is Tuesday, Oct. 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Centre. Parents and teens are invited to explore the many college options. Plus, register now for either or both of the two free college information workshops held Oct. 21 and Oct. 22. Space is limited. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Family resources, Teens
Family Camp Published on September 07, 2025 Parents and children ages 3-11 can enjoy an outdoor experience together and spend a night out under the stars at Monte Verde Park on Nov. 1-2. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Cooling centers offer heat relief Published on August 27, 2025 When temperatures hit triple-digits, older residents may feel more distress from heat and humidity. Cooling centers, such as Weingart Senior Center, can help provide relief. Tagged as: , Announcements, Family resources, Seniors