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Police Recruiting Event

Raleigh Police Training Center 2320 Law Enforcement Drive, Raleigh

Join us for the next hiring event Saturday, Oct. 11, at our state-of-the-art Law Enforcement Training Center. The Raleigh Police Department is offering a great opportunity for you to begin the hiring process for our upcoming academy. Join us to take the Reading Comprehension Test and Physical Fitness Assessment. Please arrive dressed in athletic attire to participate in the Physical Fitness Assessment. If unable to participate in the Physical Fitness Assessment, please contact the Raleigh Police Recruiting Unit at (919) 996-1343. Recruiters will be present to answer questions and discuss career opportunities! Applicants must be at least 20 years of age to participate. More details and registration Event Details Date: Saturday, Oct. 11 Time: 9 a.m. to noon Location: Raleigh Police Department Law Enforcement Training Center, 2320 Law Enforcement Drive, Raleigh, NC

Crosby Community Day

John Chavis Community Center 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh

Oct. 11 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd Want to learn more about City services without the hassle of traveling downtown? Now you can! Raleigh's Community Engagement Team is visiting neighborhoods across the city, bringing resources directly to residents. Residents will have the opportunity to: Learn about projects impacting your community; Sign up for activities and classes, including our FREE English Language programs; Get assistance navigating our website and services; and, Much more!

Art On The Greenway Ride Series – Ride #3

Anderson Point Park 20 Anderson Point Dr, Raleigh

Ride Information Saturday, October 11th at 10am 21 miles - Anderson Point Park to Chavis Park and back. View route information Our third ride will be even a little longer starting at Anderson Point Park. From there, we will ride together west toward Chavis Park, making a couple of stops along the way to imagine where and how public art could be added to this section of the greenway. The pace will be fun and social. Expect to maintain an average of 10 mph.

Athletics Signing Day Event

Method Road Community Center 514 Method Road, Raleigh

Calling all young hoop stars and future MVPs! Raleigh Athletics will be hosting the 2025 Youth Basketball Signing Day event on Saturday, Oct. 11, 10 a.m. - noon at Method Park and Community Center.  This fun-filled event will officially promote the 2025 youth basketball registration, offering families a chance to register their children for the upcoming season and enjoy a day of excitement and community spirit. This is more than just sign-ups—it's a celebration of youth, teamwork, and the joy of the game. Activities will include: Basketball games and activities for kids of all ages Music Food trucks Giveaways and raffle prizes Details Location: Method Community Park Date: Saturday, Oct. 11 Time: 10 a.m. - noon Ages: 5 - 17 Event Cost: Free League Fee: $51 Residents / $66 Non-residents Register on RecLink

Fire Prevention Week at Raleigh Fire Museum

Raleigh Fire Museum 105 Keeter Center Drive, Raleigh

The Raleigh Fire Museum and the Raleigh Fire Education Team are partnering to bring a Fire Prevention Week display based on this year’s theme: “Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.” What you can see and do: Learn about Fire Prevention Week and how to prevent lithium-ion battery fires; Experience fire history through artifacts, images, and exhibits representing over 150 years of firefighting in Raleigh; Touch a fire truck and explore authentic firefighting equipment; and, Spray a fire hose and enjoy hands-on fun for kids and adults. Date: Saturday, Oct. 11 Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Raleigh Fire Museum at the Keeter Training Center, 105 Keeter Center Drive

Family Fun Day Games!

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh

Come and enjoy vintage games with us! From board games to colonial fun, we will have a wide range of activities. Kids will play and learn about history. Fun for all ages! Location: City of Raleigh Museum Date: Saturday, Oct. 11 Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free No registration required

Iron Pour at Sertoma: Art in the Making

Sertoma Arts Center 1400 Millbrook Road, Raleigh

Join artist Jim Gallucci and his team for an iron pour and see public art for Sertoma Park being created in real time! Watch as molten iron is poured into sand molds during this dramatic and high-energy event and learn about the scratch block process—a unique way to design cast iron artwork. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and heat of the pour, grab a bite from local food trucks, and take part in a fun, creative experience for all ages. The event starts at 11am with the furnace lighting around noon. Enjoy food trucks and crafts while you wait for the iron to reach 3000 degrees Farenheit—the temperature at which the molten iron can be cast. Jim and his team will pour almost 1,400 lbs from 2 to 4pm. Learn more about Public Art at Sertoma Arts Center. In the event of a weather cancellation, a rain date will occur Sunday, October 12.