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SUMMARY:Celebrate Bike Month at Chavis with Oaks and Spokes
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to ride\, roll\, and have a blast! Join Oaks & Spokes\, Wake County Safe Routes to School\, and John Chavis Memorial Park for an exciting Community Bike Rodeo and Traffic Garden Event.\nThis fun-filled afterschool celebration brings together active movement\, safe streets\, Bike Month\, and Bike & Roll to School Day. \nAt the Kids Bike Rodeo\, children will build confidence on two wheels while learning important bike safety skills. They’ll zoom through an obstacle course and explore a Traffic Garden\, a child-sized streetscape where kids can practice road safety through hands-on play and imagination. \nDetails\nLocation: John Chavis Memorial Park\nAges: All\nCost: Free\nNo Registration is Required
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/celebrate-bike-month-at-chavis-with-oaks-and-spokes/
LOCATION:John Chavis Community Center\, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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SUMMARY:Lost Raleigh: Exploring the Oak City's Architectural History Book Launch
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss an unforgettable evening with the authors of Lost Raleigh: Exploring the Oak City’s Architectural History\, Ian F. G Dunn and Mary Ruffin Hanbury!\nThis book is a comprehensive look at the city’s cultural and architectural past and a plea to protect and preserve the landmarks that make our cities unique\, connecting us to our shared history. Grab your copy\, get it personally signed\, and walk away with an exclusive\, limited edition bookmark absolutely free. \nDetails\nLocation: City of Raleigh Museum\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/lost-raleigh-exploring-the-oak-citys-architectural-history-book-launch/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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UID:53186-1778335200-1778338800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Dr. M.T. Pope House Presents: Black Joy in the Springtime
DESCRIPTION:Music played a central role in American family life during the 19th and early 20th centuries\, long before the advent of television and cellphones.\nAfrican American households embraced music as a powerful means of self-expression.  Through gospel\, jazz\, blues\, and classical music\, African Americans found a way to share their stories\, joys\, and sorrows. ‘Black Joy in the Springtime’ beautifully highlights this rich musical heritage at one of Raleigh’s historic African American homes. Enjoy a delightful musical performance by Shenette Swann. \nDetails\nLocation: Pope House Museum\nDate: Saturday\, May 9\nTime: 2 – 3 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/dr-m-t-pope-house-presents-black-joy-in-the-springtime/
LOCATION:Pope House Museum\, 511 S Wilmington Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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UID:53473-1778351400-1778358600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:REFUGE Film Screening and Panel
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a screening of the 2023 documentary REFUGE.\nThe film follows a former white nationalist leader as he begins to confront his beliefs after connecting with a Muslim refugee doctor and the community in Clarkston\, Georgia. Through their experiences\, REFUGE looks at the roots of hate and what it can take to move past it. \nThe screening will be followed by a discussion with local and national experts on how people and communities work through division\, build trust\, and find common ground. \nLearn more about the REFUGE Film Screening and Panel \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails\nLocation: City of Raleigh Museum\nDate: Thursday\, May 7\nTime: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: Free\nRegister for Tickets via Eventbrite
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/refuge-film-screening-and-panel/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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SUMMARY:Top Greene’s “Adornment of Grace” Hat Show Contest
DESCRIPTION:Come out and show off your best hat at Top Greene. This special Hat Show honors and celebrates Black culture and the rich tradition of hat-wearing through style\, creativity\, and self-expression.\nPlease join us for The Hat Show Contest\, a celebratory event honoring creativity\, style\, and cultural expression on Sunday\, May 17\, from 3 – 6 p.m. \nWe will feature a special guest\, Dr. Donna Corbett\, and The Mary Corbett Hat Collection will showcase a timeless collection of her mother’s vintage hats\, highlighting the enduring elegance and cultural influence of classic millinery. \nFrom refined silhouettes to bold statements\, this presentation honors the legacy of style passed from one generation to the next\, and Erica Kendrick\, a ceramic artist\, sculptor\, and educator \nBest Hat Contest\nEveryone who attends will be entered into the contest and have the opportunity to showcase their hat for a chance to win a FREE 3-hour rental at Top Greene. \nBring your confidence\, your culture\, and your crown — because the hat makes the statement. Come out\, show love\, and help us make this a night to remember! \n\n\n\nDetails\nLocation: John P. Top Greene African American Cultural Center\nAges: All\nCost: $15 (All attendees are automatically entered into the contest)\nBuy tickets on RecLink
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/top-greenes-adornment-of-grace-hat-show-contest/
LOCATION:John P. (Top) Greene\, 401 MLK Jr Blvd\, Raleigh
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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SUMMARY:Plant Swap
DESCRIPTION:Calling all plant lovers! Join us for an exciting plant swap event.\nBring your favorite house and garden plants or homegrown vegetables to trade with fellow plant enthusiasts. We ask that you bring only healthy\, pest-free plants to ensure everyone’s enjoyment. This event is free and open to the public! \nDetails\nLocation: City of Raleigh Museum\nDate: Saturday\, May 23\nTime: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/plant-swap-3/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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SUMMARY:Annual International Children's Day
DESCRIPTION:oin us for the 4th Annual International Children’s Day! Enjoy books\, crafts\, and performances!\nLearn more about the Annual International Children’s Day! \nLocation: City of Raleigh Museum\nAges: All\nCost: Free
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/annual-international-childrens-day/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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UID:53267-1780250400-1780257600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this installment of the Pullen and Fletcher Park free summer concert series!\nEach summer\, local artists donate their talent and time to put on a great free show for the community. On select Sundays from now until Aug. 16\, we will host groups performing a variety of different genres that will help set the tone for an awesome evening at these two beautiful facilities. \nFred Fletcher Park\n805 Washington Street\, Raleigh\, NC\nMay 31 – SWAG\nJune 7 – Blue Notes Jazz Band\nJuly 12 – Invitation\nJuly 19 – Thelonius\nJuly 26 – Capital\nAug. 2 – The Holly Springs Community Band\nAug. 9 – Triangle Sax Ensemble\nAug. 23 – Carpe Diem Saxophone Quartet \nPullen Park\n520 Ashe Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\nJune 21 – Eat a Peach\nJune 28 – Triangle Taiko\nAug. 16  – Bull City Trio \nDetails\nSunday Evenings\nTime: 6 – 8 p.m.\nAges: All\nCost: Free \nKnow Before You Go\n\nPlease bring your own blanket or chair\nPerformers may change without notice\nConcerts are free\, but tips are encouraged\nAt Pullen Park\, food will be available for purchase at the cafe\nAt Fletcher Park\, please bring your own food and beverages\nPullen Park Amusements are open until 8 p.m.\nIt may be canceled for inclement weather. For updates\, contact 919-996-6468
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/summer-concert-series-24/
LOCATION:Fred Fletcher Park\, 820 Clay St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27605
CATEGORIES:Parks & Rec
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