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Raleigh Water Job Fair

Lake Woodard Annex Facility 3324 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh, NC

When: May 3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and May 4, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Location: Lake Woodard Annex Facility in Raleigh, 3324 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh Are you interested in doing something that benefits your community and contributes to others’ well-being and safety? Have you thought about learning more skills and taking on new challenges in an ever-changing industry like public utilities? If you would like to find out more about working for a great organization, then be on the lookout for additional details about our upcoming Raleigh Water Job Fair! Meet with managers in person Have on the spot interviews There will be employees on site to assist with applications All Raleigh Water divisions will be participating Free Event & Free Parking | Snacks and Beverages provided

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission Retreat

Dix Park Flower Cottage 210 Umstead Dr, Raleigh, NC

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC) is an all-volunteer advisory body, appointed by the Raleigh City Council. Members are responsible for making recommendations on the implementation of relevant programs, policies, regulations, and funding priorities regarding walking and bicycling in Raleigh. MeetsThe third Monday of every month, unless otherwise specified.

Bike Bonanza

Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States

Friday, May 3Pullen Park5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.Visit Pullen Park on Friday, May 3 as we kick off Bike Month! Music, bicycle advocates, safety checks, a bike decoration station, AAA of the Carolinas and a photo booth will all be part of this free family-friendly social event. Vendors include: AAA of the Carolinas - Giving away free bike helmets Oaks and Spokes - Bike decoration station and free bike servicing City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Outdoor Recreation – Learn about opportunities to get outdoors in Raleigh this spring and summer City of Raleigh Bicycle and Pedestrian – Learn about new bike-focused projects in Raleigh

Community Engagement Van at Brentwood Elementary Spring Event

Brentwood Elementary 3426 Ingram Dr., Raleigh, NC

Join our team at Brentwood Elementary's Spring Fling event! This event is a chance to meet and mingle with other families and members of the community. The PTA is holding a raffle that will benefit students and staff at Brentwood. We will have midway style games, inflatables, food trucks and a visit from the Raleigh Fire Department. May 3, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Brentwood Elementary School 3426 Ingram Dr. Raleigh, NC 27604

First Order Friday at Moore Square

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

Travel to a galaxy far, far away in the heart of Downtown Raleigh at First Order Friday! Activities Include Free screening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens under the stars at 7:30 p.m. Photo ops with Star Wars cosplayers (costumes encouraged!) Star Wars caricature drawings and crafts Vendor market curated by Get2Know Raleigh Food trucks And more! Ages: AllCost: Free

First Friday: Mental Health Awareness

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC

Join us on Friday, May 3 at the City of Raleigh Museum. We'll feature therapy dogs provided by Helping Paw International, crafting activities, handouts on mental health toolkits, and valuable information about mental health support services. Local author and artist, Lord Phly, will have copies of his new children’s book called "A Time To Fly" available. Ages: AllCost: Free

Family Sneaker Ball

Green Road Community Center

Grab Your Kicks and Meet Us at Green Road Community Center. Mark your calendars for a fun-filled family sneaker ball. This family-friendly event is sure to knock your socks off! Come dressed in semi-formal attire and your coolest kicks. This event will have an awesome DJ, a 360-photo booth, crafts, and food trucks. Let us see your sneaker game while you dance the night away. Ages: AllCost: Free

Raleigh Water Job Fair

Lake Woodard Annex Facility 3324 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh, NC

When: May 3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and May 4, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Location: Lake Woodard Annex Facility in Raleigh, 3324 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh Are you interested in doing something that benefits your community and contributes to others’ well-being and safety? Have you thought about learning more skills and taking on new challenges in an ever-changing industry like public utilities? If you would like to find out more about working for a great organization, then be on the lookout for additional details about our upcoming Raleigh Water Job Fair! Meet with managers in person Have on the spot interviews There will be employees on site to assist with applications All Raleigh Water divisions will be participating Free Event & Free Parking | Snacks and Beverages provided

Historic Bike Ride with RHDC

Crank Arm Brewery 319 W Davie Street, Raleigh, NC

Hop on your bike for a ride into Raleigh's history. The Raleigh Historic Development Commission (RHDC), in partnership with the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC), will be hosting a bike ride that will begin and end at Crank Arm Brewing. The 6-mile route includes stops at five Raleigh Historic Landmarks including: - Dr. M. T. Pope House- Lemuel and Julia Delany House- St. Agnes Hospital- Mary Elizabeth Hospital- Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Building RHDC volunteers at each site will share a brief history of the property. Riders are encouraged to bring their own bikes and helmets. Limited bike rentals will be available through the Bike Library at Crank Arm. A few free Cardinal Share e-bikes will also be available. Water and restrooms are not provided along the route. QR codes to a digital route map and group bike leads & sweeps will help ensure everyone bikes safely along the route. Register to attend.

Community Day at Tarboro Road Park

Tarboro Road Community Center

Come together for fun activities, entertainment, and opportunities to connect with your neighbors. From games to food, music, and laughter, there's something for everyone. Be part of the spirit that makes our community shine! Ages: AllCost: Free

May the 4th Be With You!

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

In a community center far far away... Celebrate May the 4th with us by wearing your favorite galaxy-approved costume and joining in on crafts, activities, and themed snacks. May the 4th be with you! Date: Saturday, May 4Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.Cost: FreeAges: All

May the 4th Glow in the Dark Dodgeball Tournament – CANCELLED

Tarboro Road Community Center

Whether you are a member of the dark side, or a rebel scum, let’s join forces to unite in a fun-filled day of glow-in-the-dark dodgeball benefitting Raleigh’s Parks and Recreation’s financial assistance program. Activities include food trucks, music, games, crafts, and costumes! Grab your favorite droids and Wookies and register today! When: Saturday, May 4Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.Ages: 18 years and olderCost: $160/team (5-8 players); $25 for individuals.The price includes a Glow-in-the-dark shirt! Register on RecLink or at any Community Center.