Lunch Box Lectures at the City of Raleigh Museum

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh

Feed your belly and your brain! Bring your lunch to the City of Raleigh Museum and listen to a captivating lecture every third Thursday of the month. Time: noon - 1 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free New Raleigh Flag Thursday, July 17 Learn more about this grassroots movement from the people behind the New Raleigh Flag Campaign! Hear from Leo Suarez, Matt Lail, and Brian Rineer.

Design Review Commission – CANCELLED

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

The Commission typically meets on the first and third Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m. Meeting agendas are added to the BoardDocs agenda management portal. Design Review Commission public meetings will be broadcast live on RTN 11 and on our live streaming webpage. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.

Camp Pond Dam Public Meeting — Postponed

Laurel Hills Community Center 3808 Edwards Mill Road

We are repairing Camp Pond Dam to keep the lake, improve safety, and reduce the risk of road flooding in a large storm event. We would like your feedback on the design for this upcoming project. Stop by at your convenience to learn more and provide comments to stormwater staff. Project Background We are assessing Camp Pond Dam, located on Richland Drive, and will propose safety improvements to make sure the dam complies with all North Carolina Dam Safety (NCDS) regulations. The City is working with the consultant, CDM Smith, to create project design plans for the dam improvements. Learn more about the project.

Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

1. Call to Order 2. General Public Requests and Comments – (Please limit comments to 3 minutes) 2.1 We invite each person wishing to speak before the Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board to stand at the podium, state your name and address, and make your statement. Your information will be received and either placed on the next agenda, forwarded to a subcommittee, forwarded to the Raleigh City Council, referred to the Raleigh Parks and Recreation Director, or received as information. 3. Committee Report - Liaison Representative 3.1 Raleigh Youth Council (RYC) - No Report 4. Presentation 4.1 Update on RPD Greenway Unit 4.2 Big Branch Greenway Connector Project – Schematic Design Presentation and Approval This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 5. Public Comments - Big Branch Greenway Connector Project - (Please limit comments to 3 minutes) 5.1 Public Comments 6. Presentation 6.1 Tarboro Road Park Schematic Design Approval This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 7. Directors Report 7.1 Director 8. Committee Reports - Standing Committees 8.1 Parks Committee 8.2 Fred Fletcher Volunteer Committee 8.3 Greenways Committee 8.4 Sustainability, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee 9. Committee Reports - Liaison Representatives 9.1 Arts Commission and PADB 9.2 Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory […]

Big Branch Greenway Connector Trail

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

Big Branch Greenway Connector Trail- Phase 2 Survey Results and Upcoming Meetings Over the past year, the City has conducted outreach for four segments of the Big Branch Greenway Connector Trail. Hundreds of residents shared ideas at open houses, pop-up events, and through online surveys. In the most recent survey, over 1,600 people participated. Now that outreach efforts are complete, project overview and recommendations will be presented to the following: Greenway Committee: July 14, 2025 - 4 p.m. Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W Hargett St, Room 303 Raleigh, NC 27601 Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board: July 17, 2025 - 6 p.m. Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W Hargett St, City Council Chambers Raleigh, NC 27601 City Council: August 19, 2025 - 1 pm 222 W Hargett St, City Council Chambers Raleigh, NC 27601 For more details on these upcoming meetings or to view the results of the Big Branch Greenway Connector trail Phase 2 online survey, please, visit the Big Branch Greenway Connector project page.

Find Your Glimmer Artist Talk | SEEK Raleigh

Artspace 201 E Davie St, Raleigh

Join as artist Candy Carver discusses the reasons for the exhibit and some of the processes used, while making neon art in real time. When: Thursday, July 17, 6-8 p.m. Where: Artspace, 201 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC Find Your Glimmer is an immersive multi-media, black light-activated artwork at Artspace that envelops the viewer in a warm hug of affirmations. It's a reminder that art can be fun and meaningful at the same time. Find Your Glimmer takes people inside the artist's heart and head and brings joy and sunshine. Read more about the exhibition.