RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee – Canceled

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

RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee public meetings are held in the Raleigh Municipal Building, City Council Chamber. A broadcast is available via the following methods: the city’s website; the city’s YouTube Channel or Channel RTN-11. Agenda and Participation Visit the RHDC webpage for additional information including the agenda and how to participate.

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 0 Gorman Street (Z-35-23)

Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

August 24, 2023 6:00 p.m. Pullen Community Center, 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607 0 Gorman St Z-35-23 FROM CM TO RX-3-GR w/SRPOD (Additional Information) D Toby Coleman Tartala

Artist Reception: July/August Gallery Exhibits at Sertoma Arts Center

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

Join us for a closing reception celebrating the artists of the July/August Gallery Exhibits at Sertoma Arts Center on Thursday, August 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. Learn more about the July/August Gallery Exhibits at Sertoma Arts Center Event Details When: Thursday, August 24, 6-9 p.m. Location: Sertoma Arts Center, 1400 Millbrook Road, Raleigh, NC 27612 Cost: Free and open to public Artworks are for sale. Contact Sertoma Arts Center for details.

Free Friday at Mordecai Historic Park

Mordecai Historic Park 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC

Mordecai Historic Park will offer free tours throughout the day on this special Friday! Tours include the Mordecai House, Andrew Johnson's birthplace, St. Mark's Chapel, & the Allen Kitchen. Free tours are offered only twice a year, so don't miss out! First come, first served; no registration is necessary. Please call 919-996-4364 for more information.

Impact Partner Grant Virtual Info Session #1

Virtual Meeting

Calling all impact-oriented companies, social enterprises, non-profits, universities, and innovators that seek to strengthen Raleigh’s thriving innovation ecosystem. The City of Raleigh’s Office of Strategy and Innovation (aka Office of Yes, And!) is proud to announce the Fall 2023 Impact Partner Grant Request for Proposals. In line with our office’s vision to serve as a model for inclusive innovation and achieve the seemingly impossible, the Impact Partner Grants provide funding to organizations that help underrepresented innovators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses start, stay, and grow in Raleigh. Join Cristina Leos, Senior Innovation Strategist for the City of Raleigh, for a virtual information session regarding the Impact Partner Grant program, eligibility, and submission process. All proposals are due by 11:59 p.m. ET on September 15.  Register online

City Council Retreat

Durant Nature Preserve 3237 Spottswood Street, Raleigh

Raleigh City Council The Raleigh City Council will hold its mid-year council retreat on Aug. 26 from 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. The retreat will be at the Durant Road Nature Preserve’s Campbell Lodge located at 3237 Spottswood Street. RaleighCityCouncilRetreat: Aug26,2023 Durant Preserve- Campbell Lodge-3237 Spottswood Street, Raleigh, NC SATURDAY AUGUST 26, 2023 8:30a Coffee and breakfast 9a Call Meeting to Order Introduction of facilitator 9:05a Connection before content Framing and norms for the day 9:20a Finding Common Ground: Campbell Lodge 10a Break 10:05a Deep Listening: Outside on trails 11:45a Lunch 12:45p Reflections: Campbell Lodge World Cafe: Campbell Lodge (Alternative) 2:15p Break 2:30p Debrief & Closing Circle 3p Adjourn

Community Engagement Board Retreat

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

Agenda is at https://go.boarddocs.com/nc/raleigh/Board.nsf/files/CUWPL8651961/$file/CEB%20Agenda%20-%20Board%20Retreat%20Aug%2026%202023.pdf

Fresh 4 Success

Marsh Creek Community Center 3050 N. New Hope Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States

Marsh Creek is partnering with All Embracing Barber to offer this back-to-school event for children of all ages. Featuring haircuts, school supplies, and book bags. For additional information, please contact Marsh Creek Community Center. Pre-registration encouraged.

Artist Reception: July/August Exhibitions at Pullen Arts Center

Pullen Arts Center 105 Pullen Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States

Join us at Pullen Arts Center on Saturday, August 26, 2:30-4:30 p.m. for a closing reception of the July/August exhibitions. Learn more about the artists and artworks in the July/August exhibitions at Pullen Arts Center

Raleigh Youth Council Open House

Kiwanis Park 2525 Noble Road

New members, returning members, and parents, please join the Raleigh Youth Council on Monday, August 28 between 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. for an Open House. There will be an opportunity to learn more about the council's plans for the year, register, and meet the Executive Board and advisors.

Midtown CAC Meeting — in-person & virtual

Eastgate Park 4200 Quail Hollow Dr,, Raleigh, NC

Residents and guests, The Midtown CAC meeting on August 28 will follow the hybrid format that we have been using for the past few months. The in person meeting will continue to be at Eastgate Park community center and the virtual presentation will utilize a Zoom link. Last month, we had a discussion about a proposed town house development on Dartmouth Road. If you missed it, the video link of the meeting is contained in the previous meeting minutes, posted on our Facebook page and YouTube for reference. This month, we will have a followup discussion on Missing Middle, which is the basis of the town house proposal in Farrior Hills. In addition, we will hear a City presentation on the Northern Corridor, which will provide rapid transit from downtown to the Midtown area. The routing is still under discussion. I encourage all interested residents to attend. Appended is the agenda for the meeting and the combined minutes / presentations for the previous July MCAC meeting. Please review the minutes before the August meeting. If there are any advance comments on the minutes, please send them to my attention at your earliest convenience. The Zoom connection will be the same as […]