Come Play Bingo with Us!

Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

Join us for a fun-filled family bingo night! Whether you drop by for a short while or stay for the whole event, we’d love to have you. We’ll provide refreshments, but you’re welcome to bring your own dinner. Exciting beach-themed prizes and more await! Please be sure to pre-register everyone who plans to join in the bingo action. Ages: AllCost: $2 per personRegister on RecLink

Raleigh Department of Transportation Job Fair!

Raleigh Central Operations Facility 2550 Operations Way, Raleigh, NC

Are you ready to help make a difference in your community and in your city? Take the lead in your career and prioritize your passion for transportation by joining the Raleigh Department of Transportation job fair! Come learn about employment opportunities in Field Services. This is a FREE job fair and open to all! Positions range from entry-level to experienced operators. CDL and non-CDL positions available! We are looking for: Maintenance Workers Equipment Operators Seasonal Leaf Collection Staff (no prior experience required) Temporary Staff RDOT Job Fair!2550 Operations Way, Raleigh Friday, September 20 & Saturday, September 219am - 3pm, both daysRegister today!Hiring managers will conduct on-site interviews. Please bring resume, ID and references. Snacks and beverages provided. About Transportation Field Services The Transportation Field Services Division provides maintenance for City and State highway and infrastructure systems.  We strive to ensure the safety of the infrastructure system through diligent review and thorough inspections of proposed streets and street improvements as well as cost effective maintenance of existing system components. Learn more about what the City of Raleigh has to offer!

District D Neighborhood Alliance (DDNA) Meeting

Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center 5611 Jaguar Park Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Our next District D Neighborhood Alliance (DDNA) meeting is Saturday, September 21 at 9:30 AM at the Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center at Lake Johnson. Healing Transitions will provide a presentation about their efforts to support folks experiencing homelessness, with a focus on services for alcohol and substance abuse. They are expanding their footprint at Dix Park with a new building to help more people. They will provide a Narcan (naloxone) training so that we know what to do if we encounter an overdose situation.

History Explorers

Mordecai Historic Park 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC

Hop on the Historic Raleigh Trolley to travel through time! During this series, we’ll visit different historic sites and museums in the Raleigh area for hands-on activities and to learn more about the past. Each month will feature a different field location with transportation provided on the Historic Raleigh Trolley. Participants must be accompanied by an adult; guardians attend for free. In September, we'll visit Freedom Park to learn about public art and create our own artwork! Ages: 10-14Cost: $10Register on RecLink

Nature Journaling

Latta University Historic Park 1001 Parker Street, Raleigh, NC

Welcome the fall season at Latta University Historic Park by making a nature journal and walking around the park! Celebrate Take a Child Outside Week while learning about and enjoying Raleigh’s newest public park in Oberlin Village. Drop in on Saturday, Sept. 21 between 10 a.m. and noon to decorate a nature journal with your child and enjoy a mindful walk around the park, using provided guided prompts. Participants will receive a free nature journal to take home to use again. Feel free to bring picnic supplies to enjoy lunch in the park after the program! Date: Saturday, Sept. 21Time: 10 a.m. - noonAges: 4-12Cost: FreeRegister on RecLink

Bye Bye Summer Luau

Green Rd Community Center 4201 Green Rd, Raleigh, NC

Come out and have a good time as we celebrate the end of summer! There will be an awesome DJ, arts and crafts, bounce houses, food trucks, a hula dance party, and games. Pull out your Hawaiian attire and come have a blast with us! Ages: AllCost: Free

Raleigh Tamale Festival

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

Save the Date: Raleigh Tamale Festival! Join us on Saturday, Sept. 21 for a day of community, celebration, and tamales! Learn how to join us as a competitor, vendor, or sponsor.

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. 22 - Raleigh Concert Band Details Ages: AllCost: FreeConcerts may be canceled for inclement. Performers may change without notice. Food is not available at Fred Fletcher Park.

Raleigh Historic Development Commission Annual Retreat

Mordecai Historic Park 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC

The Commission will hold it's annual retreat at 4 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 23 at the Mordecai Visitor Center where the work program will be set for the upcoming year.

Neuse River Park Master Plan Update

Forest Ridge Park 2100 Old NC 98 HWY, Wake Forest, NC

Following the previous email sent last week regarding the Neuse River Park Master Plan, please note the following important corrections to the timeline and meeting format: The August 27 Community Advisory Group (CAG) meeting will now be held virtually. The agenda and virtual meeting details are available on the engagement portal. The target date for the Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board meetinghas been updated to November 21, 2024 (previously October 17). Thank you for your understanding and continued support as we work to ensure the success of this project. Neuse River Park Master Plan Update We wanted to provide you with a few important timeline updates regarding the Neuse River Park Master Plan. Raleigh Parks is targeting the October 17th meeting of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board Meeting for Master Plan approval. We will be holding an additional Community Advisory Group meeting to determine which park elements will be prioritized for the first phase of development and which may need to be included in future phases. Upcoming Meetings: August 27, 2024, at 5:30 PM: Discussion on final priorities with the Community Advisory Group at Annie Louise Wilkerson, MD Nature Preserve Education Center. September 23, 2024, at 5:30 […]

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 721 Chappell Drive

Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC

Sept. 235:30 p.m. Pullen Park Community Center, 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606 721 Chappell Dr. Post-Submittal R-10 w/SRPOD TO RX-3-CU w/SRPOD (Additional Information) D Isabel Mattox Tate

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 7810 Town Drive & 6300 Triangle Town Blvd

Millbrook Exchange Park 1905 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC

Sept. 236:00 p.m. Millbrook Exchange Community Center, Room 1, 1905 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27615 7810 Town Drive & 6300 Triangle Town Blvd Post-Submittal CX-5-PK-CU w/SHOD-2 & CX-4-CU w/SHOD-1 TO CX-4-CU (Additional Information) B Molly Stuart Redus