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Fabricating Reverence: A Reflective Walk & Performance Experience

Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center 5611 Jaguar Park Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Fabricating Reverence, a new performance art piece choreographed and danced by Myra Vincenza, is a collective reflection on loss and grief. Part vigil, part performance, the experience takes place at Lake Johnson Park that begins with a reflective walk (about half a mile) that starts at the Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center and ends at the Waterfront Center. Fabricating Reverence is presented as part of SEEK Raleigh, an experimental public arts program of Raleigh Arts. Learn more about Fabricating Reverence Event Details When: Wednesday, August 9 at 7 p.m. Location: Lake Johnson Park, Beginning at Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center at 5611 Jaguar Park Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606, and ending at the Waterfront Center Cost: Free and open to the public Accessibility Accommodations Raleigh Arts works to ensure everyone has access to the arts. To request accommodations for this event, please contact Kelly McChesney at [email protected].

Development Stakeholders Quarterly Meeting

Operations Way 2551 Operations Way, Room 208, Raleigh, NC

Join us for the Development Stakeholders Quarterly meeting. This meeting will be in-person. The quarterly meeting is an opportunity for staff who manage development, permitting, and text change processes to share relevant updates with the development community. There will be a Zoning Training that will be from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in the same location immediately following the meeting. More information is available on the Development Stakeholders webpage.

Development Stakeholders Quarterly Meeting & Zoning Training

2550 Operations Way 2550 Operations Way, Raleigh

Development Stakeholders Quarterly Meeting Please join city staff for our quarterly in-person development stakeholders meeting on Thursday, August 10, 2023. In addition to the quarterly meeting, we will be offering a training about general zoning. The training is open to anyone. Interested in attending? Here are the details: 2550 Operations Way Conference Room 208 Quarterly Meeting: 9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Zoning Training: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Joint Raleigh/Wake Homelessness Task Force

Wake County Commons Building 4011 Carya Drive

The purpose of the Task Force is to bring together a diverse group of community stakeholders to carry out a number of tasks including, but not limited to the following: Understanding and assessing the current elements of the homeless service system in Wake County Identifying and prioritizing emerging issues related to homelessness in our community (e.g., homeless encampments and enforcement) Making recommendations to local government units and homeless service providers to improve the homeless service system Providing the community with information about available resources that exist within the homeless service system The work of the Task Force is intended to be time-limited in nature with the engagement anticipated to be six to nine months in duration.  Meetings of the Task Force will occur once per month from 10am to 12noon and preliminary meeting dates, times and locations have been identified and are listed below. Meetings are open to the public. June 8th                                 ESEC, 221 S. Rogers Lane, Suite 160, Raleigh, NC  27610 July 13th                                Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610 August 10th                       Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610 September 14th            Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610 October 12th                    Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610 November 9th                 Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, […]

Raleigh Transit Authority

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

This meeting of the Raleigh Transit Authority will be held at 3:30 p.m. and the Public Comment begins at 4 p.m. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority. If you'd like to submit a comment for the upcoming virtual meeting, please email [email protected] no later than noon on August 10.  The meeting may be viewed live via RTN 11, the City’s live stream page, and YouTube.

Planning Commission Strategic Planning Committee

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

The Strategic Planning Committee is a subcommittee of the Planning Commission. This subcommittee can discuss policy issues related to land use and development. The committee typically meets on the second Thursday of the month at 4 p.m.. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building (RMB), located at 222 West Hargett Street.

RHDC Prince Hall Historic Overlay District Ad Hoc Committee

John Chavis Community Center 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC, United States

A meeting of the RHDC Prince Hall Historic Overlay District Ad Hoc Committee will be held at 6 p.m. in the John Chavis Memorial Park Community Center Reception Hall, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27601 1. Call to Order A. Call to Order and Welcome 2. Old Business A. Report of Staff This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 3. New Business A. Listening Session 4. Adjournment

Fabricating Reverence: A Reflective Walk & Performance Experience

Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center 5611 Jaguar Park Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Fabricating Reverence, a new performance art piece choreographed and danced by Myra Vincenza, is a collective reflection on loss and grief. Part vigil, part performance, the experience takes place at Lake Johnson Park that begins with a reflective walk (about half a mile) that starts at the Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center and ends at the Waterfront Center. Fabricating Reverence is presented as part of SEEK Raleigh, an experimental public arts program of Raleigh Arts. Learn more about Fabricating Reverence Event Details When: Thursday, August 10 at 7 p.m. Location: Lake Johnson Park, Beginning at Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center at 5611 Jaguar Park Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606, and ending at the Waterfront Center Cost: Free and open to the public Accessibility Accommodations Raleigh Arts works to ensure everyone has access to the arts. To request accommodations for this event, please contact Kelly McChesney at [email protected].

50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Celebration

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC

The Friends of the City of Raleigh (COR) Museum presents a series of special events commemorating the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop Music on August 12, 2023. Presented in cooperation with the City of Raleigh, the celebration features both day and night activities that explore Raleigh’s connection to the genre that has made a global cultural impact since 1973. Event Schedule 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - The City of Raleigh Museum will showcase local scholars and industry experts in a public lecture and roundtable discussion on Hip Hop and how it shaped culture in Raleigh. 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. - Downtown Raleigh’s Fayetteville Street will host a free, family-friendly event with performers, artists, vendors, and dancers. The City of Raleigh Museum will feature a roundtable discussion with early Hip Hop pioneers who brought the music to the Triangle. 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. - Raleigh’s Union Station, the Friends of the COR Museum will sponsor a Hip Hop Sneaker Ball with legendary DJs and performers, a photo booth, a VIP area, a Hip Hop archive display, and more! Tickets for the Sneaker Ball are on sale now for special pricing until June 30.

Back to School Giveaway

Sanderford Road Community Center 2623 Sanderford Rd, Raleigh, NC

Teen Programs Back To School Pool Party

Biltmore Hills Park 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC

Teens Programs will be hosting it's Back to School Pool Party with FREE admission, food, DJ,  and over a Back To School Shoe Raffle. Teens come ready to have a great time!