Celebrate Motherhood and Mothers from around the world on Saturday, May 11 at Peach Road Park. Share wonderful moments with your family and neighbors as you create your own jewelry, and take your creations home with you! Children, Fathers, Grandparents, and any Caregivers are welcome to attend. Ages: AllCost: FreeRegister on RecLink
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.
Stop by Marsh Creek Community Center on Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to experience a unique and engaging mental health awareness event. Raleigh Parks in collaboration with the Jordan Porco Foundation would like to invite you to a one-of-a-kind Community Mental Health Check-In Program at Marsh Creek Community Center for Mental Health Awareness Month. The Check-In program was designed to be an uplifting mental health promotion program that creates an approachable atmosphere that fosters dialogue about mental well-being. Featuring Interactive Booths Music Community Resources Fitness Demos (pre-registration required) Pop Pilates® Barre-Fusion Pound Unplugged Barre And fun prizes! Goals Increase awareness of mental health resources and services available Reduce Stigma and misconceptions around mental health and suicide that often deter individuals from seeking help. Increase willingness to ask for help if experiencing emotional distress. Details Cost: FreeRegistration: No registration is required to attend.However, spaces are limited for fitness demonstrations and pre-event registration is required.Register for a 30-minute Fitness DemoPop Pilates® - 10:15 a.m.Barre-Fusion - 11 a.m.Pound Unplugged - 11 a.m.Barre - noon Contact Raleigh Parks Health and Wellness at 919-996-2767 or prcrhealthandwellness@raleighnc.gov for more details.
Bring your home movies (8mm, Super8mm, 16mm motion picture film) or home videos (VHS) to the Top Greene Community Center between 1 and 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 25. Moving image archivists will be on hand to inspect what you bring, provide information on the format and any preservation issues, screen your film or video if you would like to show it, and make a digital copy of it for free! You do not have to publicly screen your film or video to have it digitized. You do not have to have a film or video to bring to participate in and enjoy this event! Go up in the attic, dig through those dusty boxes, call grandma, discover your family’s hidden treasure trove of old home movies, and bring them to Home Movie Day! FREE consultations with A/V Geeks' expert staff will be available in 15-minute slots from 1 - 4 p.m. on a first come first serve basis. They will digitize up to 15 minutes of your footage free for you while you wait! Ages: All Cost: Free