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. This program is in partnership with the City of Raleigh Active Adults Program. Ages: All Cost: Free Ian F.G Dunn Thursday, Oct. 16 Learn about the history of Raleigh through images that illuminate this City’s changes and growth. Ian F. G. Dunn is a processing archivist, Raleigh historian, and photographer. His professional life is spent in the Audiovisual Materials Unit at the State Archives of North Carolina.

Raleigh Commission for Persons With Disabilities Meeting

Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street

The Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View the meeting agenda and minutes on BoardDocs. Date: Thursday, Oct. 16 Time: Noon-1:30 p.m. Location: Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street Raleigh, NC 27601 For more information, visit Mayor's Committee for Persons With Disabilities.

HUB/DBE Business Certification Info Session (Spanish Only)

Walnut Creek Wetland Center 950 Peterson St, Raleigh

Date: Thursday, Oct. 16 Time: 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Location: Walnut Creek Wetlands Center 950 Peterson Street Raleigh NC, 27610 En español Are you a construction, contracting or services business that wants to work on government projects? Join us for a Spanish-only info session and learn how to apply for certification as: Historically Underutilized Business with the North Carolina Department of Administration (HUB/NCDOA) AND/OR Disadvantaged Business Enterprise with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (DBE/NCDOT). Benefits include greater access to government contracts and business opportunities, exclusive listing on our online directory of HUB/DBE certified businesses, and opportunities for business development and professional growth. To be eligible, your business must owned and controlled by 51 percent or more of the following minority groups: Black Americans; Hispanic Americans; Pacific-Asian Americans; American Indians; Females; Disabled - A person with disability as defined in G.S. 168-1 or G.S. 168A-3; or, Disadvantaged - A person who is socially and economically disadvantaged as defined in 15 U.S.C. § 637. For more information, visit Business Engagement and Opportunities Program (BEOP).

Design Review Commission

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

Public Meeting - October 16, 2025 The City of Raleigh Design Review Commission will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, October 16 at 4:30 p.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in conference room 303. For more information about the meeting, please contact Kasey Evans or visit the Design Review Commission webpage. A. Call to Order B. Approval of Minutes C. Other Business C.1 Legacy Project Program C.2 Report of the Commission's Attorney C.3 Report of the Chair and/or Vice Chair D. Adjournment 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.

Advice About Your Device Drop-In Hours

Marsh Creek Community Center 3050 N. New Hope Rd., Raleigh

The City of Raleigh is offering Advice About Your Device Drop-In Hours. Whether you have a simple question about how to work your device or have long-term digital goals, attend our drop-in hours to get assistance and learn more. Drop-in hours will be held March - December at three Raleigh locations. There is no registration required for this FREE resource. Thursday, Oct. 16 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Marsh Creek Community Center; 3050 N. New Hope Rd. Learn more about the Raleigh Digital Impact programs.

Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

The Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board (PRGAB) will meet in-person in the Raleigh Council Chambers, 222 W. Hargett Street at 6:00 p.m. The Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board meetings are open to the public. This meeting will be streamed for public viewing - watch meeting. The PRGAB meets on the third Thursday of each month.

Budget and Brews – City Budget Listening Session

State of Beer 401 Hillsborough Street, Suite B

The City is seeking input from residents about priorities for the next City budget. The Budget and Management Services Department (BMS) will host listening sessions between October 1 and 16, and a budget priorities survey will be available between October 1 and November 30. Resident input is critical in creating a representative City budget. There will be six opportunities for in-person engagement, in addition to a virtual session. Virtual Session The virtual listening session will be held via Zoom. Residents who choose the virtual session must pre-register and will receive the Zoom link the day before the session. Wednesday, October 15, 6-7:30 p.m. In-Person Sessions In person sessions will kick off on October 1 and run through October 16. They will be held at community centers in each district. • registration is not required to attend an in-person session, however residents that would like an email reminder, free childcare, or free interpretation services should register using this link - childcare is available at all in-person sessions, except Budget and Brews, if                   requested at least three days in advance - interpretation services (for any language) are available at all sessions if requested      […]