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2025 GIS Day

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh

Join the City of Raleigh’s Information Technology Department for an exciting morning of exploration, innovation and discovery at GIS Day 2025. Where: City of Raleigh Museum When: November 19 from 8:30 a.m.-Noon This is perfect for anyone curious about the powerful impact of GIS on our community. 2025 GIS Day Celebration What’s GIS, and Why Does It Matter? Geographic Information Systems (GIS) help us better understand the world around us. This tool helps us understand and visualize information based on location. It is like a smart map that can do more than just show you where things are. It can also tell you what’s happening there, how things are connected, and help people make better decisions. Discover how state and local governments use GIS to tackle everyday challenges and explore cutting-edge GIS technologies. What to Expect: Hands-on learning stations Live technology demos Cool mapping tools in action A chance to chat with GIS professionals

Outreach at Green Road Community Library

Green Road Community Library 4101 Green Road, Raleigh

Nov. 19 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 4101 Green Road 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! View Community Engagement event calendar

Get Help With Raleigh Water’s New Portal

Five Points Center for Active Adults 2000 Noble Road, Raleigh

Need help creating your new Raleigh Water Self-Service Portal account? We're here to help! Stop by anytime during event hours to get help from Raleigh Water staff. Please bring: your current Raleigh Water account number; your zip code; and, optional: a mobile device (phone or tablet or laptop). Learn more about the new Raleigh Water Self-Service Portal and read our frequently asked questions. Event Details Wednesday, Nov. 19 10 a.m. - noon Meals on Wheels Friendship Cafe Five Points Active Adults Center at 200 Noble Road

RHDC Research Committee

One Exchange Plaza 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh

Public Meeting - November 19, 2025 The Research Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commission will conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, November 19 at 2:00 p.m. at One Exchange Plaza, 3rd floor in room 301 (Nash Conference Room). For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov A. Call to Order This meeting will be held in One Exchange Plaza on the 3rd floor in room 301 (Nash Conference Room). B. Public Comment C. Old Business C.1 Ligon Alumni Letter At the September 10th RHDC meeting, members of the Ligon High School alumni association spoke during public comment regarding the future of the school and requested information about landmarking possibilities. The RHDC referred the request to the Research Committee to gather additional information, which occurred at the October 1st committee meeting. During the committee report out at the October 8th RHDC meeting, it was requested that a letter to the alumni association be drafted to explain next steps and recommendations. . A draft letter will be attached by end of day Monday, November 17th. D. Adjournment

Fallin’ Into Holidays

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

Let's get this holiday season started right! On Wednesday, Nov. 19, at Marsh Creek Community Center, we'll have activities, games, and arts/crafts for participants of all ages at this event that will celebrate multiple holidays! Don't worry, the New Year's Countdown and ball drop will be every 30 minutes, so feel free to come at the beginning, middle, or towards the end! This event is free, with pre-registration encouraged. Special guests include public artist Austen, who will be collecting community input for River Cane Wetland Park and Raleigh City Farm. Location:  Marsh Creek Community Center Ages: All Cost: Free

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 2810 Blue Ridge Road, 4220 & 4401 Lake Boone Trail

Rex Hospital NC Heart & Vascular Hospital Building 2800 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh

November 19 5:30 p.m. REX Hospital North Carolina Heart & Vascular Hospital Building, 2800 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607 2810 Blue Ridge Rd, 4220 & 4401 Lake Boone Trl  Pre-Submittal OX-12-UL TO CMP (Additional Information) D Ashley Terrazas

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: Avent Ferry Rd. Assemblage (Z-37-25)

McKimmon Center NCSU McKimmon Center 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh

November 19 7 p.m. NC State McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman St, Raleigh, NC 27607 Avent Ferry Rd Assemblage Z-37-25 Post-Submittal R-10 w/SRPOD, RX-3 w/SRPOD, & CM w/SRPOD TO RX-4-CU w/SRPOD (Additional Information) D Ashley Terrazas

West Raleigh CAC

Meeting Wednesday November 19th at 7pm It’s time to meet and talk about what’s going on in West Raleigh! We will discuss several items of interest to our members and hope you can join us via zoom on Wednesday evening at 7pm. Zoom Link follows the agenda *Agenda* Not Just Tourists - Non Profit group Z-9-25 4500 Western Blvd (old K Mart site) Holiday Social date and time update Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83981292620 Meeting ID: 839 8129 2620 One tap mobile +16469313860,,83981292620# US +19292056099,,83981292620# US (New York) *Next Meeting is Wednesday November 19th* At our October meeting we discussed and decided to move our next CAC meeting up a week to avoid any Thanksgiving holiday conflicts.We will still meet on Zoom for this meeting and are working on the agenda.

Better Ballot North Carolina film and panel discussion on Ranked Choice Voting

Tobacco Road Sports Cafe & Brewery 505 W. Jones Street, Raleigh

We invite you to join us for a free film (“Majority Rules 101”) and panel discussion event on Ranked Choice Voting and other electoral reforms. This event will be held on Wed. Nov. 19 – 7:00pm at Tobacco Road Sports Cafe & Brewery, 505 W Jones St, Raleigh Want more choices at the ballot box? Learn how some states' primaries give voters just that – more choice and more voice in who represents them. Can changing how we structure elections reduce political dysfunction and dangerous polarization? Should the system encourage – not discourage – legislators working together for the public good? Learn how Alaska changed the rules to give voters just that – more choice and better representation. Join Better Ballot NC for a half-hour documentary showing the benefits of Ranked Choice Voting. Directly following will be a panel discussion also featuring representatives of other electoral reform organizations and political parties. Doors open at 7pm, with the program starting at 7:30pm. RSVP at https://www.betterballotnc.org/majority_rules_raleigh Better Ballot North Carolina https://www.betterballotnc.org/