Grandparents Day Tea

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

Let's celebrate our grandparents and those we love like our grandparents! Join us for a spot of tea, snacks and fun! This will be a drop-in event for children and their grandparents where we will be making crafts, working on puzzles and much more. Ages: AllCost: $5 per personRegister on RecLinkPlease pre-register each child, grandparent, and/or special friend who plans to attend.

Engage Raleigh Community and Neighborhood Expo

McKimmon Center NCSU McKimmon Center 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join us for the very first Engage Raleigh Expo! This free event will connect you with community groups and local government staff. Discover why community engagement matters, learn about how you, your friends, and your family can make a difference, and explore exciting ways to participate in local decision-making in your community. Registration is required for the keynote program and lunch. We will open the expo to the public from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Registration will open soon with more details to come.

Artist Reception: September-October Gallery Exhibitions at Sertoma Arts Center

Sertoma Arts Center 1400 Millbrook Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join us at Sertoma Arts Center on Saturday, September 7, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. for an opening reception. Fabrizio Bianchi, Janie Johnson, will be exhibiting their show, Pathways of Discovery, in the Raleigh Room. Our other exhibiting artists, Janine LaBlanc, Abby Lee Vandegraft, and Lynda Suzanne Wright will also be on site. Learn more about the Exhibition at Sertoma Arts Center. Event Details Date: Saturday, September 7; 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Location: Sertoma Arts Center, 1400 Millbrook Road, Raleigh, NC 27612 Cost: Free and open to public To purchase artwork, contact Sertoma Arts Center for details.

Summer Concert Series

Fred Fletcher Park 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC

Join us at our Summer Concert Series! We look forward to seeing you all at the parks and enjoy some music from our local bands. Concerts are Free! Bring your own chair or blanket. Fred Fletcher Park820 Clay Street, Raleigh NC Sept. 8 - SWAGSept. 22 - Raleigh Concert Band Pullen Park520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC Sept. 15 - The British Invaders Band Details Ages: AllCost: FreeConcerts may be canceled for inclement. Performers may change without notice. Food is not available at Fred Fletcher Park.

Board of Adjustment

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

1. NEW BUSINESS A. BOA-0021-2024: 2701 S. Saunders St. This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. B. BOA-0040-2024: 2701 S. Saunders St. This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. REPORT OF THE BOARD’S ATTORNEY 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. Approval of Draft August 12, 2024 Meeting Minutes 4. ADJOURNMENT The Raleigh Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial body that acts on appeals for variances, special exceptions, and interpretations in the zoning regulations. Its decisions are final but may be subject to court action. The Board consists of eight members: four regular members and two alternate members are appointed to two-year terms by the City Council and must reside within the City limits; one regular member and one alternate are appointed by Wake County Commissioners and must reside within the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction. Established by City Code Section 24-48. Board of Adjustment public meetings will be broadcast live on RTN 11 and on our live streaming webpage. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.

Greenway Committee

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

The Greenways Committee, a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board, will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building Conference Room 303 every second Monday at 4 p.m.

Red Hat Amphitheatre community engagement event

Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh

Join us on September 9 to learn more about the Red Hat Amphitheater relocation You're invited to join us for an information session on plans to relocate Red Hat Amphitheater. Staff from multiple City departments will host this free event in the lobby of Memorial Auditorium at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9. There will be short presentations and opportunities to ask questions about: the amphitheater relocation traffic impacts future plans for the Chavis-Dix Strollway Light refreshments will be offered, and free childcare will be provided by Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources staff. Free event parking will be available at the surface lots across from the performing arts center. You will need to walk through a metal detector and have your bag searched upon entering the building. View the event listing with the latest information, FAQs, and agenda. This is also where you can submit your questions in advance. We hope to see you there!

Five Points CAC virtual (Zoom) meeting

Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84111555416 Please join us next Monday! We expect to have a police report and a guest speaker from the City of Raleigh, Karen Ray, Raleigh's Customer Experience Manager. And City Council Member Christina Jones will be with us to share news about progress on CAC's and about City Council recent decisions and deliberations and issues before the council. Edie

Southwest Community Engagement Meeting

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

After four and a half years, we have approval for access to the Carolina Pines Community Center (2305 Lake Wheeler Rd.) We will meet in person, without streaming, this coming Monday evening, September 9th, at 7:00 pm. There will be reports from Raleigh Police Officers and City Inspections followed by social time. Hopefully, we can also return to having a program update about Carolina Pines Park's activities. I have been told that we can also use the Center's freezer. Therefore, I will, as previously promised, donate some ice cream. Please come and help with the ice cream. Since I have no idea as to how many will attend I don't need to be left with melting cartons and no freezer space. This meeting is intended to be focused on sharing interests, and concerns and just reacquainting ourselves with our neighbors. Several of our City Councilors have indicated they plan to attend. Please join this gathering if you can. Hopefully, we will have a good turnout. So much of the World has changed over the last few years. If this goes well, I plan to schedule in-person meetings four times a year. (next one in December) The others will continue to […]

Planning Commission

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

Public Meeting - September 10, 2024 The City of Raleigh Planning Commission will conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, September 10 at 9:00 a.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in the City Council Chamber. Planning Commission meetings can be viewed on the city’s website and RTN 11. For more information about the meeting, please contact Bynum Walter or visit the Planning Commission webpage. A. INVOCATION B. PUBLIC COMMENT C. COMMITTEE REPORT 1. TC-4-24: Temporary and Accessory Emergency Shelters This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. TC-6-24: Raleigh Water Public Utilities Design Manual Update This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. D. OLD BUSINESS 1. Rezoning Z-8-24: Wake III Campus, along New Bern Ave and 1/2 mile west of I-440 Beltline (District C) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. E. NEW BUSINESS 1. Rezoning Z-17-24: 4325 Tryon Road, approximately ½ mile west of the intersection of Gorman Street and Tryon Road (District D) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. Comprehensive Plan Amendment CP-3-24: Capital Area Greenway Master Plan This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. F. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of August 22, 2024 Draft Committee of The Whole Meeting Minutes This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. […]

Crabtree Creek West Greenway Trail Dedication

Laurel Hills Park 3808 Edwards Mill Rd, Raleigh, nc

Celebrate the opening of the new Crabtree Creek West Greenway trail section with us! This two-mile stretch, between Lindsay Drive and the eastern edge of Umstead State Park on Ebenezer Church Road, forms a key part of our regional greenway network. Learn more about the Crabtree Creek West Greenway Trail Project. Explore the Trail: Bring your bike or walk the trail and enjoy the natural beauty! If you don’t have a bike, we will have a limited number available on-site. Event Details Date: Tuesday, Sept. 10Time: 10 a.m.RSVP by Sept. 4 to RSVP@raleighnc.gov or call 919-996-3285. Parking & Shuttle Info Note: We recommend biking or walking to the event to fully enjoy the greenway experience!Parking Location: Laurel Hills Community Center, 3808 Edwards Mill Road.Shuttles: Running from 9:30 a.m. to noon for easy transport.On-Site Parking: Reserved for those with a valid disability placard only at the trailhead lot (4924 Ebenezer Church Road).