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
Join us at Peach Road Cultural Center for our epic soccer re-match! The Mexican Consulate will try to retain their winning record as they face the Guatemalan Consulate once more in a battle of skill, heart, but most of all, friendship. Bring the whole family and enjoy soccer, music, food trucks, and the community. Come early for our children's pre-game match at 4:45 p.m., and cheer your little ones on in a kids' half-time shootout! 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 Kyle Drive Park – Proposed Renaming (Step 1 of 3) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 4.2 Parks System Plan Update 4.3 Green Road Park - Schematic Design Presentation This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 4.4 Dix Park Project Update 4.5 Caraleigh Park Improvements Project – Schematic Design Presentation 5. Minutes 5.1 Approval of Meeting Minutes This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 6. Directors Report 6.1 Director 7. Committee Reports - Standing Committees 7.1 Parks Committee 7.2 Fred Fletcher Volunteer Committee 7.3 Greenways Committee 7.4 Sustainability, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee 8. Committee Reports - Liaison Representatives 8.1 Arts Commission and PADB 8.2 Bicycle & […]
Join us for an evening of enchanted fun with a New Orleans flare. Indulge in fun activities, sweet treats, and a meet-and-greet with a prince and a beloved princess! It's a magical experience you won't want to miss! Feel free to dress in your favorite princess and prince outfit. We Can’t wait to see you, “You're almost There.” Ages: 0 - 12Cost: $15 per childRegister on RecLink
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.
Take a journey to uncover Raleigh's Jewish heritage and history starting with Moses Mordecai, the namesake of Mordecai Historic Park and the first Jewish man recorded to live in Raleigh. We will go on to explore the buildings, sites, and lives of those who built Raleigh’s Jewish community. Tickets are $12 per person and are available at reclink.raleighnc.gov under the Tours section. For questions or more information, please call the Mordecai Historic Park Visitor Center at 919-996-4364. Times: 1 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m.Ages: AllCost: $12 per personRegister on RecLink
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
Wear your favorite jersey or team colors and come out to Method Road Community Center for a fun soccer competition with friends. In this action-packed, shooting-oriented game, 1-2 person teams, or "countries" will try to score to advance to the next round. Prizes for winners, and treats for all! Ages: 12 - 17Cost: Free
This event is for children of all ages (2-100) "Together we can find the child within". The Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum in collaboration with Artist Studio Project and NC Vibes invite you to our 2nd Annual International Children’s Day. This event is intended for children of all ages, from preschool to seniors. We all have an inner child and stories have a way of awakening the magic in all of us. Come join us for a free and fun-filled day of storytelling for the whole family. Ages: AllCost: Free
Our Summer Concert Series is back! We look forward to seeing you all at the parks and enjoy some music from our local bands. Concerts are Free! Bring your own chair or blanket. Pullen Park520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC June 2 - HusbandosJune 30 - Triangle TaikoSept. 15 - The British Invaders Band Fred Fletcher Park820 Clay Street, Raleigh NC June 9 - Carpe Diem Sax QuartetJune 23 - Capital TransitJuly 28 - Tune SwingersAugust 18 - TheloniousAugust 25 - TBDSept. 8 - SWAGSept. 22 - Raleigh Concert Band Sunday EveningsJune and July, 6 - 8 p.m.Aug. and Sept., 5 - 7 p.m. Ages: AllCost: FreeConcerts may be canceled for inclement. Performers may change without notice. Food is not available at Fred Fletcher Park.
Fathers and caregivers of preschoolers - Come out for a day of fun, fitness, and celebration. It's been proven that when children exercise with their caregivers they are more likely to continue into adulthood and make more healthy choices. This time will be for fathers and caregivers of preschoolers to exercise, read, and make a special craft for the fathers and caregivers. Cost: $3 Residents/$5 Non-ResidentsAges: 3-5 years oldRegister on RecLink
Join us at the City of Raleigh Museum from 6 - 9 p.m. for June's First Friday event! Grab a drink and listen to Satine Allure from Drag Story Hour Triangle from 7-8 p.m. for an adult-themed story hour! Date: Friday, June 7Time: 7 - 8 p.m.Ages: 21 and upCost: Free
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