• National Prescription Take Back Day

    Wegmans Wake Town 1200 Wake Towne Dr, Raleigh, NC

    Join the Raleigh Police Department and Substance Use Advisory Commission in addressing the drug overdose epidemic by participating in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency's (DEA) National Prescription Take Back Day.  Safely dispose of your unneeded or expired prescription and over-the counter medications at the local pharmacies listed below. This is a free service and no questions will be asked. When? Saturday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where? Visit either one of the participating locations below. Falls River Pharmacy, 10930 Raven Ridge Rd, Suite 109, Raleigh, NC Wegmans,1200 Wake Towne Dr, Raleigh NC Safeguard your community's safety and health by responsibly disposing of unneeded medication!

  • Stream Cleanup at Worthdale Park!

    Worthdale Park Community Center 1001 Cooper Road, Raleigh

    Join Stormwater staff for a pop-up stream cleanup! Help us clean up a section of Walnut Creek on Saturday October 24th. We'll meet at Worthdale Park Community Center (not the softball fields). Please come ready to get a little wet and muddy; long pants and closed-toe shoes are required. Space is limited to 35 volunteers. When: Saturday, October 24, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Where: Worthdale Park (1001 Cooper Road, Raleigh 27610) What You Need To Know All minor children must be accompanied by an adult. We'll provide all supplies! Please just come with closed-toed shoes/boots and clothes that can get a little wet and muddy. Each volunteer must individually register. Registration for the stream cleanup is required.

  • Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Environmental Advisory Board gives the City Council advice on matters related to environmental quality and promotes environmental protection standards and policies to the public.

  • Rain Garden & Rain Barrel Workshop

    Raleigh Little Theater 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC

    Participate in our interactive Rain Garden and Rain Barrel Workshop this fall! In this workshop, you will learn about Green Stormwater Infrastructure and how it helps protect water resources, communities, and ecosystems. We will cover installation steps, maintenance needs, and provide resources for bringing these devices to your property. Registration is required. When: Saturday, November 14 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Where: Raleigh Little Theatre (301 Pogue Street, Raleigh 27607)

  • Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Environmental Advisory Board gives the City Council advice on matters related to environmental quality and promotes environmental protection standards and policies to the public.