Charity Blood Drive Hosted by the Raleigh Police Department

Police North District 6716 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC

The Raleigh Police Department is partnering with The Blood Connection to sponsor a blood drive on Thursday, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. A $25 charitable donation will be made per donor. In addition, each donor will receive $25 in rewards. Learn more and register

Art, Education, and Collections Committee

Virtual Meeting

Meetings are held virtually on the first Thursday of each month from noon to 1 p.m. For more information about how to join the meeting please contact Raleigh Arts at 919-996-3610. Learn more about the Art, Education, and Collections Committee

Raleigh Transit Authority Marketing Committee Meeting — Cancelled

Raleigh Union Station 510 West Martin Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC

This committee formulates an annual marketing program for Transit Authority approval and monitors program execution by staff. Members: Tolulope Omokaiye - Ex-OfficioKaren Rindge - ChairLaPonda Edmonson For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.

Stormwater Management Advisory Commission — cancelled

Raleigh Transportation Field Services Building 2550 Operations Way, Raleigh

The registration link and agenda will be available a week before the meeting date. If you subscribe to this meeting series, you will receive the registration link and updates such as news and workshops. This commission meets the first Thursday of every month. Members discuss various stormwater needs and issues. Then, provides recommendations to staff and reports to Raleigh City Council. If you would like to speak at this meeting during public comment, please email us.

Día de Oakwood: Día de Muertos & Closing Ceremony

Oakwood Cemetary 701 Oakwood Ave., Raleigh, NC

Join us on November 2 for a celebration of Día de Muertos and a closing ceremony as part of Día de Oakwood, a SEEK Raleigh project by Peter Marin celebrating the Day of the Dead at Historic Oakwood Cemetery. Music, dance, and free face painting 4-8 p.m. Join us by dressing up as the Catrina; a Catrina Parade will start at 6 p.m. View the full schedule

Appearance Commission – CANCELLED

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

The Commission typically meets on the first and third Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m. Meeting agendas are added to the BoardDocs agenda management portal. Appearance Commission public meetings will be broadcast live on RTN 11 and on our live streaming webpage. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 500 Rawls Drive

Roberts Park Community Center 1300 E. Martin St, Raleigh, NC

Nov. 2, 2023 5:30 p.m. Roberts Park Community Center, 1300 E. Martin Street, NC 27610 500 Rawls Dr Pre-Submittal R-10 TO RX-4-CU (Additional Information) C Isabel Mattox

Parks Committee

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

The committee is responsible for the study of issues related to park facilities, features, developments, and modifications. The committee prepares recommendations and proposals for the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board based on in-depth review and study of park-related issues and concerns. The Parks Committee a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Conference Room 303 at 6:00 pm.

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 1020 Harper Road

Carolina Pines Community Center 2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Nov. 2, 2023 6 p.m. Carolina Pines Community Center, 2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27603 1020 Harper Rd Pre-Submittal R-4 w/SRPOD TO R-6 w/SRPOD (Additional Information) D Amy Crout

Commerce Place(making) at First Friday

The City of Raleigh wants your help to reimagine one the Warehouse District’s historic alleys as a people-centered place. Stop by Commerce Place on your way to the Warehouse District, CAM, or other First Friday events for snacks, games, and the chance to share your thoughts on the new streetscape vision with City of Raleigh Staff. This event is outdoors and spans the entire length of Commerce Place, from West Martin Street to Davie Street. Visit our Commerce Place project webpage to learn more! Commerce Place Along the whole street Raleigh, NC 27601

Help Plan the Future Neuse River Park!

Abbotts Creek Community Center 9950 Durant Rd, Raleigh, NC

Raleigh Parks is hosting the first public meeting for the Neuse River Park Master Plan. Raleigh Parks is excited to create a Master Plan that reflects the unique needs and desires of the community. We welcome your input, and look forward to collaborating with you! This event is family-friendly and will include light refreshments and an art-making station for people of all ages. Spanish interpreters will be available at this meeting. Participate in the Neuse River Park Planning Process! Location: Abbotts Creek Community CenterAges: AllCost: Free

First Friday Series at Moore Square

Moore Square 200 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC

Grab a blanket or a chair and meet your friends at Moore Square each First Friday for a fun & free feature film! Attendees will enjoy pre-show entertainment on theme with each movie before a full-length screening outside under the stars. The series is free & open to the public and food will be available for purchase on-site.