John Chavis Memorial Park presents King Day: A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 15 from noon - 3 p.m. This event will celebrate Dr. King’s life through service, children’s activities, performances, and more! Ages: AllCost: Free
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) 4. Presentation 4.1 Raleigh's Sustainable Business Toolkit 4.2 Updated Park Locator App Demonstration 5. Directors Report 5.1 Director 6. Committee Reports - Standing Committees 6.1 Parks Committee 6.2 Fred Fletcher Volunteer Committee 6.3 Greenways Committee 6.4 Sustainability, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee 7. Committee Reports - Liaison Representatives 7.1 Arts Commission and PADB 7.2 Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission 7.3 City of Raleigh Historic Cemeteries Advisory Board 7.4 Dix Leadership Committee 7.5 Historic Resources and Museum Advisory Board 7.6 PRCR Parks Bond Community Engagement Liaison Reports This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 8. Chair Report/Announcements 8.1 Chair 9. Board Comments or Topics for Discussion 10. Adjournment 10.1 Adjourn […]
Take a free tour of Mordecai Historic Park! Mordecai Historic Park will offer free tours throughout the day on this special Friday! Tours include the Mordecai House, Andrew Johnson’s Birthplace, St. Mark’s Chapel, and the Allen Kitchen. The first tour will begin at 10 a.m. and the last tour starts at 3 p.m. Tours start every 30 minutes and are limited to 20 people on a first-come, first-served basis. Ages: AllCost: Free
The committee is responsible for the study of issues related to park facilities, features, developments, and modifications. The committee prepares recommendations and proposals for the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board based on in-depth review and study of park-related issues and concerns. The Parks Committee a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Conference Room 303 at 6:00 pm.
Enjoy games, crafts, and the famous Lion Dance. Featuring performances and demonstrations by Wah Lum Kung Fu of Raleigh and special partners. This event is brought to you by the Cultural Outreach and Enrichment (COE) Program, Wah Lum Kung Fu of Raleigh, and Lake Lynn Community Center. Ages: AllCost: Free
Who needs Valentine's Day when you're awesome enough as you are? Join us for an elegant and exciting event exclusively for teen and tween girls! Get ready to celebrate friendship and girl power at our Girls' Galentine gathering. This event is all about having a blast with your besties and making new friends. We have planned an amazing evening filled with painting, girl chat, drinks and desserts, music, activities, and surprises that you won't want to miss! At Girls' Galentine, you'll have the chance to connect with other awesome girls who share your interests and passions. Whether you're into fashion, music, art, or just having a good time, there will be something for everyone. Expect lots of laughter, dancing, and creating unforgettable memories together. Our event will take place in person, so you can enjoy the company of your friends and meet new people face to face. So, grab your besties, wear your favorite dress, and get ready for a lovely evening at Girls Galentine! We can't wait to see you there! Cost: $10Ages: 10-17Get Tickets for the Girls' Galentine Painting ClassPaint, canvases, brushes, and aprons are provided, along with step-by-step instructions. Whatever you paint is yours to keep!Sponsored by […]
Step into the glitz and glamor of the 1920s at Raleigh’s historic Tucker House where jealousy, secrets, and betrayal weave a web of mystery around a groom with more enemies than friends. Unravel the threads of deception at this immersive engagement party, where everyone’s a suspect and the truth is your greatest challenge! Engaged to Death features a hilarious cast of Triangle actors and improvisers, in this whodunnit by local playwright Doug Simpson and directed by Noelle Azarelo. Co-produced by the City of Raleigh, the event includes food and mocktails, and patrons are invited to dress in 1920’s attire. Throughout the 90-minute show, patrons will explore the beautiful Tucker House as this zany original story unfolds. The party includes music, light h’orderves, and themed mocktails. The audience may (but are not required to) interact with the characters as they mill throughout the house. Ages: 13+Cost: $70Register on RecLink
Step into the glitz and glamor of the 1920s at Raleigh’s historic Tucker House where jealousy, secrets, and betrayal weave a web of mystery around a groom with more enemies than friends. Unravel the threads of deception at this immersive engagement party, where everyone’s a suspect and the truth is your greatest challenge! Engaged to Death features a hilarious cast of Triangle actors and improvisers, in this whodunnit by local playwright Doug Simpson and directed by Noelle Azarelo. Co-produced by the City of Raleigh, the event includes food and mocktails, and patrons are invited to dress in 1920’s attire. Throughout the 90-minute show, patrons will explore the beautiful Tucker House as this zany original story unfolds. The party includes music, light h’orderves, and themed mocktails. The audience may (but are not required to) interact with the characters as they mill throughout the house. Ages: 13+Cost: $70Register on RecLink
Step into the glitz and glamor of the 1920s at Raleigh’s historic Tucker House where jealousy, secrets, and betrayal weave a web of mystery around a groom with more enemies than friends. Unravel the threads of deception at this immersive engagement party, where everyone’s a suspect and the truth is your greatest challenge! Engaged to Death features a hilarious cast of Triangle actors and improvisers, in this whodunnit by local playwright Doug Simpson and directed by Noelle Azarelo. Co-produced by the City of Raleigh, the event includes food and mocktails, and patrons are invited to dress in 1920’s attire. Throughout the 90-minute show, patrons will explore the beautiful Tucker House as this zany original story unfolds. The party includes music, light h’orderves, and themed mocktails. The audience may (but are not required to) interact with the characters as they mill throughout the house. Ages: 13+Cost: $70Register on RecLink
Step into the glitz and glamor of the 1920s at Raleigh’s historic Tucker House where jealousy, secrets, and betrayal weave a web of mystery around a groom with more enemies than friends. Unravel the threads of deception at this immersive engagement party, where everyone’s a suspect and the truth is your greatest challenge! Engaged to Death features a hilarious cast of Triangle actors and improvisers, in this whodunnit by local playwright Doug Simpson and directed by Noelle Azarelo. Co-produced by the City of Raleigh, the event includes food and mocktails, and patrons are invited to dress in 1920’s attire. Throughout the 90-minute show, patrons will explore the beautiful Tucker House as this zany original story unfolds. The party includes music, light h’orderves, and themed mocktails. The audience may (but are not required to) interact with the characters as they mill throughout the house. Ages: 13+Cost: $70Register on RecLink
Come out and make some valentines! We will have all the supplies set out for you to make your own creative valentines. This is a floating event, so feel free to come and go anytime during the 2 hours. Each participant will be able to make 4-5 valentines. Please register each person who will be participating. Cost: $4 per personAges: AllRegister on RecLink
It's Valentine's Day and what better way to celebrate than being with the little ones you love! Kids and parents, come join us for fun story time and crafts to celebrate this happy holiday. Ages: 2-5Cost: $8Register on RecLink A parent/guardian is required to stay with the child during the program.