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UID:45307-1746874800-1746885600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day - Trees
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a very special Family Fun Day!\nWe will explore the mighty oak tree and learn about our city’s connection to it. Come prepared for dirt and gardening activities\, and don’t forget to take home your own tree to plant! This event is sponsored by the Raleigh Garden Club. \nLocation: City of Raleigh Museum\nDate: Saturday\, May 10\nTime: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nAges: 0 – 10 years old\nCost: Free\nNo Registration Required 
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/family-fun-day-trees/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250404T012311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T012311Z
UID:44573-1747071000-1747078200@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Sertoma Public Art - Scratch Block Workshop 1
DESCRIPTION:Join artist\, Jim Gallucci\, for a scratch block workshop at Sertoma Arts Center. Participants will carve their own design into a sand mold that will be cast with molten iron during an iron pour event later this year. Jim will incorporate the completed iron blocks into his design for new art that will be a part of the Sertoma expansion. All materials will be provided. The activity involves scratching into sand\, so be prepared to get a little sandy. \n  \nRegister for the Scratch Block Workshop. \nLearn more about Public Art at Sertoma Arts Center.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/sertoma-public-art-scratch-block-workshop-1/
LOCATION:Sertoma Arts Center\, 1400 Millbrook Road\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250510T015238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250510T015238Z
UID:45309-1747310400-1747314000@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Lunch Box Lecture with Madison Phillips
DESCRIPTION:Feed your belly and your brain!\nBring your lunch to the City of Raleigh Museum and listen to a captivating lecture every third Thursday of the month. \nJoin us for a Lunch Box Lecture by Madison Phillips\, Assistant Director at Chavis Park. This will be a presentation on the Red-light district in Raleigh during the early 1900s. You will be led through time and space to uncover some of the most sensational stories of this city’s red-light district and how government officials of the Progressive Era worked to end this industry. Still\, the women you will hear about were clever and resilient forces to be reckoned with! \nDate: Thursday\, May 15\nTime: noon – 1 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/lunch-box-lecture-with-madison-phillips/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250510T015448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250510T015448Z
UID:45311-1747416600-1747423800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Five Points Spring Fling
DESCRIPTION:The Five Points Center for Active Adults invites the community to its Spring Fling on Friday\, May 16\, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. This free\, family-friendly event celebrates community\, creativity\, and connection. \nGuests can look forward to live music from the Raleigh Parks Band\, festival-style games\, program demonstrations\, and a variety of delicious local food trucks. Kids 12 and under eat free with pizza from Timber Pizza\, and additional food will be available from Party in a Pita\, Lee’s Kitchen\, and Jones Lemonade Slushy. \nAttendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets for an evening on the lawn filled with fun activities\, cornhole\, and dancing. Inside\, enjoy interactive demos of popular center programs like yoga\, soul line dancing\, art classes\, and drumming. \nThe Spring Fling is a great opportunity for neighbors to reconnect and explore all that the Five Points Center has to offer. \nLocation: Five Points Center for Active Adults\nDate: Friday\, May 16\nTime: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/five-points-spring-fling/
LOCATION:Five Points Center for Active Adults\, 2000 Noble Road\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250517T004232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T004232Z
UID:45506-1747472400-1747497600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Introduction to Kayaking at Lake Johnson
DESCRIPTION:ACA (American Canoe Association) of North Carolina and the North Carolina State Parks are once again joining together to host their annual Kayaking 101 event on May 17 to kick off National Safe Boating Week. \nLearn more about Introduction to Kayaking at Lake Johnson \nLocation: Lake Johnson\nDate: Saturday\, May 17\nTime: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.\nAges: 18 and older\nCost: Free\nLearn more and Register Today
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/introduction-to-kayaking-at-lake-johnson/
LOCATION:Lake Johnson Park\, 4601 Avent Ferry Road\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250404T211528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T211528Z
UID:44603-1747476000-1747486800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Neighborhood Ecology Corps Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Walnut Creek Wetland Park for an open house where you can:\n\nSee our program in action through hands-on activities\nMeet current NEC students and hear their experiences\nGet to know our instructors\nLearn more about our curriculum\n\nDetails\nLocation: Walnut Creek Wetland Park\nDate: Saturday\, May 17\nTime: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.\nAges: Middle and High School Students\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/neighborhood-ecology-corps-open-house/
LOCATION:Walnut Creek Wetland Center\, 950 Peterson St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27610
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250425T143905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T143905Z
UID:44910-1747476000-1747490400@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Rootle Roadster Tour at Moore Square
DESCRIPTION:The Rootle Roadster Tour is back and rolling into Moore Square on Saturday\, May 17\, for a free\, fun-filled morning designed especially for young children and their families! \nFrom 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\, the Square will transform into a vibrant hub of hands-on learning\, creativity\, and play. This unique\, on-the-go event supports early childhood education through joyful activities that foster curiosity and discovery. \nFamilies can look forward to:\n\nInteractive crafts and sensory play stations\nMusic and movement activities that get everyone grooving\nLiteracy and learning games to spark little imaginations\nCommunity resources from local partners and educators\nMeet-and-greets with favorite Rootle characters (while supplies last!)\n\nDesigned with children ages 2–8 in mind\, the Rootle Roadster Tour brings the trusted\, educational programming of PBS Kids off the screen and into your community. \nJoin us at Moore Square for a joyful celebration of learning\, family\, and fun—right in the heart of Downtown Raleigh! \nPresented by PBS North Carolina in partnership with Raleigh Parks and Marbles Kids Museum. \nDetails\nDate: Saturday\, May 17\nTime: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nAges: All/Family-friendly\nCost: Free\nDoes not include admission to the Marbles Kids Museum.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/rootle-roadster-tour-at-moore-square/
LOCATION:Moore Square\, 200 S. Blount St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T210000
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CREATED:20250418T204838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T204838Z
UID:44815-1748023200-1748034000@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Beats and Eats: Country and BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Attention foodies and music lovers alike…\nJoin us for our first night of a series of evenings featuring curated pairings of music genres and delicious cuisines. Dance the night away while savoring yummy bites! \nLocation: John Chavis Memorial Park\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/beats-and-eats-country-and-bbq/
LOCATION:John Chavis Community Center\, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250517T004649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T004649Z
UID:45511-1748179800-1748185200@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Pudge the Frog's Birthday Party
DESCRIPTION:The Guinness Book of World Records doesn’t have a record for Oldest Cope’s Grey Tree Frog\, so we are celebrating our special friend and Animal Ambassador\, Pudge\, with a surprise 8th birthday party! \nJoin our staff naturalists and educators for an afternoon of frog-themed fun. Learn about how Pudge came to the Wetland Center\, talk about why frogs are so special\, and learn ways to be good friends to all the frogs in our lives. There will be crafts\, a story\, animal encounters\, and nature lessons. Please come prepared to spend some time in the outdoors and have a blast! \nLocation: Walnut Creek Wetland Center\nDate: Sunday\, May 25\nTime: 1:30 – 3 p.m.\nAges: 5 – 8\, families welcome\nCost: Free\nRegister on RecLink
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/pudge-the-frogs-birthday-party/
LOCATION:Walnut Terrace Center\, 1256 McCauley St.\, Suite 126\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250510T020137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250510T020137Z
UID:45319-1748595600-1748606400@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:National Senior Health and Fitness Day Event
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our National Senior Health and Fitness Day Event!\nHosted by Barwell Road Community Center\, Centerwell Senior Primary Care & Humana. Come out and learn about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. We will have an outdoor walk\, games\, presentations\, refreshments\, and fun for everyone! \nLocation: Barwell Road Community Center\nDate: Friday\, May 30\nTime: 9 a.m. – noon\nAges: 50 and older\nCost: Free\nRegistration is not required
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/national-senior-health-and-fitness-day-event/
LOCATION:Barwell Road Community Center\, 5857 Barwell Park Dr\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250517T004847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T004847Z
UID:45513-1748685600-1748692800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Find Your Family History Event
DESCRIPTION:Wanting to learn more about your family tree?\nJoin us for a free two-hour Find Your Family Event hosted by the Wake County Genealogical Society! Using their laptops\, they will aid you in a search on Ancestry or FamilySearch websites. There will also be more information about genealogy through an informational video to be played throughout the event! \nLocation: Laurel Hills Community Center\nDate: Saturday\, May 31\nTime: 10 a.m. – noon\nAges: All\nCost: Free\nRegister on RecLink
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/find-your-family-history-event/
LOCATION:Laurel Hills Park\, 3808 Edwards Mill Rd\, Raleigh\, nc\, 27612
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250404T232252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T232252Z
UID:44635-1748685600-1748705400@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:International Children's Day
DESCRIPTION:Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum in collaboration with Artist Studio Project Publishing invite you to our Third Annual International Children’s Day.\nWe all have an inner child and stories have a way of awakening the magic in all of us. Come join us for a free\, fun-filled day of storytelling and magic for the whole family. \nPart of the 10th Annual El Quixote Festival – Voces Cervantinas \nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/international-childrens-day/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250404T232535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T232535Z
UID:44640-1748689200-1748696400@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Sertoma Public Art - Scratch Block Workshop 2
DESCRIPTION:Join artist\, Jim Gallucci\, for a scratch block workshop at Sertoma Arts Center. Participants will carve their own design into a sand mold that will be cast with molten iron during an iron pour event later this year. Jim will incorporate the completed iron blocks into his design for new art that will be a part of the Sertoma expansion. All materials will be provided. The activity involves scratching into sand\, so be prepared to get a little sandy. \n  \nRegister for the Scratch Block Workshop. \nLearn more about Public Art at Sertoma Arts Center.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/sertoma-public-art-scratch-block-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Sertoma Arts Center\, 1400 Millbrook Road\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250502T152248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T152248Z
UID:45062-1748784600-1748788200@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Your Voice\, Your Story: Oral History Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Ready to turn memories into living history? Join Raleigh Arts and StoryShed Studio for an energetic\, hands‑on workshop that shows you—step by step—how to record and preserve the stories that matter most. From cherished family tales to neighborhood legends\, you’ll learn how to capture oral histories through your smartphone and help keep these stories alive. Add your story to Raleigh’s ever‑growing Living Archive and help showcase the city’s vibrant voices. \nRegister for the workshop.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/your-voice-your-story-oral-history-workshop/
LOCATION:Tarboro Road Community Center
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250530T003226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T003226Z
UID:45779-1749146400-1749153600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Welcome to Summer!
DESCRIPTION:School’s almost out\, and it’s time to kick off summer in style!\nPlease celebrate with us on Thursday\, June 5 for an evening packed with carnival games\, face painting\, delicious food\, arts and crafts\, and more. Bring the whole family—fun is guaranteed for all ages! Registration is encouraged. Let’s start the summer off right! \nLocation: Worthdale Community Center\nAges: 5 – 12\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/welcome-to-summer/
LOCATION:Worthdale Park Community Center\, 1001 Cooper Road\, Raleigh\, 27610
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250530T003340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T003340Z
UID:45781-1749225600-1749247200@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Gipson Play Plaza Ribbon Cutting
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to play\, explore\, and celebrate—join us for the grand opening of Gipson Play Plaza at Dix Park\, where adventure begins! \nThe Gipson Play Plaza ribbon cutting event will take place on Friday\, June 6 from 4 to 10 p.m. with grand opening celebration events on Saturday\, June 7 and Sunday\, June 8. \nMore information: Gipson Play Plaza Grand Opening
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/gipson-play-plaza-ribbon-cutting/
LOCATION:DIX Park\, 1030 Richardson Dr\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250530T003602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T003602Z
UID:45783-1749286800-1749333600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Gipson Play Plaza Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday June 7 – Sunday June 8\nLocation: 715 Biggs Drive\, Raleigh\, NC 27603 \nGet ready to play\, explore\, and celebrate—join us for the grand opening of Gipson Play Plaza at Dix Park\, where adventure begins! \nMore information: Gipson Play Plaza Grand Opening
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/gipson-play-plaza-grand-opening/
LOCATION:DIX Park\, 1030 Richardson Dr\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250530T003711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T003711Z
UID:45785-1749373200-1749420000@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Gipson Play Plaza Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday June 7 – Sunday June 8\nLocation: 715 Biggs Drive\, Raleigh\, NC 27603 \nGet ready to play\, explore\, and celebrate—join us for the grand opening of Gipson Play Plaza at Dix Park\, where adventure begins! \nMore information: Gipson Play Plaza Grand Opening
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/gipson-play-plaza-grand-opening-2/
LOCATION:DIX Park\, 1030 Richardson Dr\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250523T011032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T011032Z
UID:45592-1749387600-1749398400@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Pride Ride: LGBTQ+ Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Raleigh Historic Sites for a ‘Pride Ride’ celebrating the city’s LGBTQ+ history!\nThis tour will highlight historic locations\, neighborhoods\, businesses\, churches\, and other points of interest important to the evolution of Raleigh’s LGBTQ+ community. \nTickets are $12 per person. For questions or more information\, please call the Mordecai Historic Park Visitor Center at 919-996-4364. \nTimes: 1 p.m.\, 2 p.m.\, and 3 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: $12 per person\nGet Tickets on RecLink
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/pride-ride-lgbtq-trolley-tour-2/
LOCATION:Mordecai Historic Park\, 1 Mimosa St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250523T011919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T011919Z
UID:45594-1749391200-1749394800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Prince Lunsford Lane's Return to Raleigh\, 1866 - A Talk with Dr. Craig Friend
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a talk by Craig Thompson Friend\, author & professor of history at North Carolina State University\, and celebrate Dr. Friend’s upcoming book “Becoming Lunsford Lane\, The Lives of an American Aeneas. \nLunsford Lane’s story is a biography for our times: a man searching to define life\, liberty\, and the pursuit of happiness in a changing American society scarred by contentious politics\, economic challenges\, class tensions\, loss of political rights\, and racial violence. \nDate: Sunday\, June 8\nTime: 2 – 3 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/prince-lunsford-lanes-return-to-raleigh-1866-a-talk-with-dr-craig-friend/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250502T162112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T162236Z
UID:45112-1749668400-1749675600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Live Big Band and Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a live music event at Pullen Dance!\nThe Triangle Jazz Orchestra\, a 20-piece band will be playing at 2 special dances. Don’t miss out on a night of dancing and fun! Can’t make it to the dance on April 9\, the band will be back for another live performance on June 11. Pre-registration is not required but encouraged\, so we can plan accordingly. \nLocation: Pullen Community Center\nAges: 18 and older\nCost: $10 at the door
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/live-big-band-and-dancing-2/
LOCATION:Pullen Community Center\, 408 Ashe Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27607
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250510T021443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250510T021443Z
UID:45335-1749841200-1749844800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:After Emancipation: North Carolina Education\, Past\, Present\, and Future
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of North Carolina’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities.\nLearn about the evolution of education and its political ties following emancipation\, as well as considerations for the future—presentation by Dr. Lesa Redmond and Representative Nasif Majeed. Sponsored by the Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum. \nLocation: City of Raleigh Museum\nDate: Friday\, June 13\nTime: 7 – 8 p.m.\nAges: 18 and up\nCost: Free\nNo Registration Required
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/after-emancipation-north-carolina-education-past-present-and-future/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250517T005348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T005348Z
UID:45517-1749841200-1749852000@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration at The Pines
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of good music\, good food\, and fun times at Carolina Pines!\nThere will be musical performances\, line dancing\, sing-a-longs\, and much more. Kidz Zone available at the facility with fun games\, activities\, and snacks for children ages 5-12. Parents will have to sign kids in and out to participate at Kidz Zone. \nWhat to Bring: Blankets\, Low-standing lawn chairs\, sunscreen\, bug spray and other outdoor essentials. \nAges: 18 and up\nKids Zone is available for children ages 5-12\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/juneteenth-celebration-at-the-pines-2/
LOCATION:Carolina Pines Community Center\, 2305 Lake Wheeler Road\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250502T162752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T162752Z
UID:45122-1749895200-1749906000@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Touch & Tell: Public Art Pop-Up at Caraleigh Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Caraleigh Park on Saturday\, June 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a free\, family-friendly event celebrating the tactile public art coming to the park! Meet artist\, Jean Gray Mohs\, share your thoughts on the artwork\, and help shape the project with your feedback. Enjoy cool popsicles and get creative with a hands-on paper art activity. All ages welcome—come be part of the process and the fun! \nThis event is free to attend. \nLearn more about the Public Art at Caraleigh Park. \nLearn more about the Caraleigh Park Improvements.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/touch-tell-public-art-pop-up-at-caraleigh-park/
LOCATION:Caraleigh Park\, 110 Maywood Avenue\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250523T015339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T015339Z
UID:45596-1749898800-1749909600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day - Archaeology!
DESCRIPTION:Uncover the past through fun\, hands-on activities for the whole family!\nExplore real archaeology techniques with dig boxes\, a stratigraphy map\, an example excavation square\, and more. Perfect for budding scientists and curious minds—come see what you can discover beneath the surface! \nJoin the City of Raleigh Museum for a program that is both educational and entertaining for families every second Saturday of the month. \nLocation: City of Raleigh Museum\nDate: Saturday\, June 14\nTime: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nAges: 0 – 10 years old\nCost: Free\nNo Registration Required 
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/family-fun-day-archaeology/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250502T163026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T163026Z
UID:45125-1750071600-1750078800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Sertoma Public Art - Scratch Block Workshop 3
DESCRIPTION:Join artist\, Jim Gallucci\, for a scratch block workshop at Sertoma Arts Center. Participants will carve their own design into a sand mold that will be cast with molten iron during an iron pour event later this year. Jim will incorporate the completed iron blocks into his design for new art that will be a part of the Sertoma expansion. All materials will be provided. The activity involves scratching into sand\, so be prepared to get a little sandy. \n  \nRegister for the Scratch Block Workshop.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/sertoma-public-art-scratch-block-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Sertoma Arts Center\, 1400 Millbrook Road\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250523T015525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T015525Z
UID:45598-1750096800-1750107600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:JCMP CommUNITY Stories
DESCRIPTION:How has community shaped the story of John Chavis Memorial Park over the years?\nJoin us for an evening filled with inspiration\, history\, and celebration to find out. Whether you’re a longtime visitor or stepping into the park for the first time\, you’ll have the chance to hear powerful stories from community members\, explore pop-up exhibits showcasing decades of Chavis history\, and take part in a guided walking tour that brings the park’s past to life. \nThere will be fun activities for kids\, delicious eats from local food trucks\, and plenty of opportunities to connect with others and celebrate the spirit of belonging. \nBe a part of the story—and help us grow the ever-evolving commUNITY at Chavis!\nLocation: John Chavis Memorial Park\nDate: Monday\, June 16\nTime: 6 – 9 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/jcmp-community-stories/
LOCATION:John Chavis Community Center\, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250523T015647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T015647Z
UID:45600-1750181400-1750192200@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Artival at John Chavis Memorial Park
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an evening of art\, expression\, and inspiration at John Chavis Memorial Park!\nExplore a dynamic exhibition featuring a variety of artistic styles and mediums\, each telling its own unique story. Feeling inspired? Jump into our hands-on painting workshop—no experience needed\, just bring your creativity. We’ll also have light hors d’oeuvres to keep you fueled while you mingle\, create\, and connect. \nCome out\, get inspired\, and experience the power of art in the heart of the community. \nLocation: John Chavis Memorial Park\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/artival-at-john-chavis-memorial-park/
LOCATION:John Chavis Community Center\, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250517T005700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T005700Z
UID:45521-1750240800-1750248000@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Nature Play Day at Wilkerson Nature Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us to make time for playing in nature.\nChildren of all ages and the young at heart are welcome to join us for imaginative play in a natural setting.  Dig in the dirt\, build a fairy home from natural materials\, make mud pies\, and more!  We’ll provide the materials and guidance to get you started on a playful adventure. \nRegistration is appreciated\, but not required. Drop in anytime between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. to join the fun! Adults must accompany their children. \nLocation: Annie Louise Wilkerson\, MD Nature Preserve Park\nAges: All\nCost: Free\nRegister on RecLink
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/nature-play-day-at-wilkerson-nature-preserve/
LOCATION:Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve Education Center\, 5229 Awls Haven Drive\, Raleigh\, 27614
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192717
CREATED:20250523T015942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T015942Z
UID:45604-1750269600-1750280400@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Chavis Frolics
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to move\, groove\, and vibe all night long on the plaza!\nWe’re turning up the energy with old school classics and new school hits. A special musical guest will keep the vibe alive\, and local food trucks will be on-site serving up delicious bites to keep you fueled all night. This is a celebration of music\, movement\, and community you won’t want to miss. \nLet’s bring the groove back—Chavis style! Bring your crew\, hit the dance floor\, and let the good times roll—you do not want to miss this! \nLocation: John Chavis Memorial Park\nDate: Wednesday\, June 18\nTime: 6 – 9 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/chavis-frolics/
LOCATION:John Chavis Community Center\, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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