Love Bugs: A Program for Preschoolers

Barwell Rd Park 5857 Barwell Park Drive, Raleigh, NC

R-E-D spells Red!R is for read.E is for exercise.D is for decorate a card for someone special! Get your preschooler moving at Barwell Road Community Center on Valentine's Day with this Love Bugs program. We'll celebrate the day with Valentine's stories, games, and activities. Ages: 3-5 (accompanied by an adult)Cost: $3Register on RecLink

Alternative Response Program Community Engagement Pop-Up Event

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

As a part of our ongoing efforts to expand our first-response efforts, the City of Raleigh and its partners are working to develop an alternative response program, outside of the Raleigh Police Department, to further address our community’s need for crisis prevention and management. The City of Raleigh wants to hear your input regarding this program. Stop by to learn more and share your thoughts - look for Raleigh's Community Engagement Van! In partnership with Emancipate NCWednesday, Feb. 1411 a.m. - 1 p.m. Moore Square201 S. Blount St.Raleigh, NC 27601

Substance Use Advisory Commission Meeting

Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street

The Substance Use Advisory Commission advocates for a healthy community by promoting best practices for the prevention, intervention, and treatment of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use.LocationRaleigh Pathways Center900 S. Wilmington StreetRaleigh, NC 27601 AgendaView agenda and minutes on BoardDocs

Valentine’s Day Dinner

Five Points Center for Active Adults 2000 Noble Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Come celebrate the beauty of love, laughter, and friendship while enjoying good food and music. Reserve your seat now for an unforgettable afternoon. Sponsored by Oak Street Health and the City of Raleigh Active Adults Unit. Ages: 50+Cost: FreeRegister on RecLink

Community Engagement Board Meeting

Kiwanis Park 2525 Noble Road

The Community Engagement Board will meet Feb. 14 from 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Kiwanis Park2525 Noble RoadRaleigh, NC 27608 If you can't attend in person, please register to join us online.

Hispanic and Immigrant Affairs Board Meeting

Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street

The Hispanic and Immigrant Affairs Board advises City Council on barriers that impact the Hispanic and immigrant community in social, economic, and vocational pursuits. LocationRaleigh Pathways Center900 S. Wilmington StreetRaleigh, NC 27601 AgendaView agenda and minutes on BoardDocs

Love Potions

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC

Bring along your sweetheart and soak in the romance! Enjoy a selection of themed cocktails as you hear tales of Raleigh's most famous historic love stories, as told by Ernest Dollar, Director of Raleigh Museums. Age: 21+Cost: $50 for non-members and $42 for membersGet Tickets

Mayor’s Committee for Persons with Disabilities Meeting

Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street

The committee helps people with disabilities to participate in the economic and social life of the community. To this end, the committee promotes employment of people with disabilities and communicates their needs to local leaders and the public. The committee also sponsors activities benefiting people with disabilities and their families. LocationRaleigh Pathways Center900 S. Wilmington StreetRaleigh, NC 27601 Meeting Minutes and AgendasView meeting minutes and agendas on BoardDocs

Wake BRT: Southern Corridor Station Area Plan Open House

Biltmore Hills Park 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC

Winter 2024 Open Houses Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) New Bus Rapid Transit will connect downtown Raleigh to Garner Station via Wilmington Street. This will mean more frequent and faster bus transit connections.  Station Area Planning New Bus Rapid Transit will attract new residents, businesses, and investment to areas around new stations. The Station Area Plan will ensure that these changes benefit existing residents and businesses, as well as visitors.  Key topics include: Walking and biking paths to stations. Housing for current and future residents. Strategies for existing businesses to thrive in the future. Regulations and policies to shape new development. Station Area Plan Options and Alternatives Join us to explore how we can achieve station area plan goals. New and enhanced sidewalks and pedestrian crossings.  Expanded bike connections. Future development options – homes, businesses, community facilities. Affordable housing strategies.  Spaces for existing businesses to grow.  Open spaces and public amenities.  We will be sharing the same information at each of the following Open Houses.  Open HouseThursday, February 15, 2024: 4:00-6:30 p.m.Biltmore Hills Community Center2615 Fitzgerald Dr., Raleigh, NC 27610   Open HouseSaturday, February 17, 2024: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Carolina Pines Community Center2305 Lake Wheeler Rd., Raleigh, NC 27603   Online WebinarThursday, February […]

Appearance Commission — canceled

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.

Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board

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

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 Recreation Division - Overview of Specialized Recreation and Inclusion Services Program: "What We Do" Series 4.2 Leesville Community Park and Strickland Road Neighborhood Park Improvements Schematic Design Approval This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 5. Directors Report 5.1 Director 6. Committee Reports - Standing Committees 6.1 Parks Committee 6.2 Fred Fletcher Volunteer Committee 6.3 Greenways Committee 6.4 Sustainability, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee 7. Committee Reports - Liaison Representatives 7.1 Arts Commission and PADB 7.2 Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission 7.3 City of Raleigh Historic Cemeteries Advisory Board 7.4 Dix Leadership Committee 7.5 2024 Raleigh Environmental Awards jury 7.6 Historic Resources and Museum Advisory Board […]