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  • Lunch Box Lecture with Madison Phillips

    City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC

    Feed your belly and your brain! Bring your lunch to the City of Raleigh Museum and listen to a captivating lecture every third Thursday of the month. Join us for a Lunch Box Lecture by Madison Phillips, Assistant Director at Chavis Park. This will be a presentation on the Red-light district in Raleigh during the early 1900s. You will be led through time and space to uncover some of the most sensational stories of this city’s red-light district and how government officials of the Progressive Era worked to end this industry. Still, the women you will hear about were clever and resilient forces to be reckoned with! Date: Thursday, May 15 Time: noon - 1 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free

  • Design Review Commission

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

    Public Meeting - May 15, 2025 The City of Raleigh Design Review Commission will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, May 15 at 4:30 p.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in conference room 303. For more information about the meeting, please contact Kasey Evans or visit the Design Review Commission webpage. A. Approval of Minutes 1. April 17, 2025 Meeting Minutes B. Other Business 1. Legacy Projects 2. Sir Walter Raleigh Awards C. Report of the Commission's Attorney D. Report of the Chair and/or Vice Chair E. Adjournment 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. Design Review 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 Erinsbrook Park Schematic Design Approval This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 4.2 Update from RPD on their Greenway Unit 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 FY26 PRGAB Work Plan Ad hoc Committee 7.6 Historic Resources and Museum Advisory Board 7.7 PRCR Parks Bond Community Engagement Liaison Reports This Agenda Item Contains an […]

  • Chat with the Chief – CANCELLED

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

    Date: May 15 Time: 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Location: Marsh Creek Park Community Center 3050 N. New Hope Road Raleigh, NC 27604 Join us for Chat with the Chief, an open dialogue event that gives community members the chance to voice real issues, concerns, and questions directly to Chief Rico Boyce and Raleigh Police Officers. It serves as both a listening opportunity for law enforcement and a platform for meaningful community engagement.

  • Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 3328 Forestville Road (Z-07-25)

    Wake Cross Roads Baptist Church 3328 Forestville Road, Raleigh

    May 15 6 p.m. Wake Cross Roads Baptist Church, 3328 Forestville Rd 3328 Forestville Rd (Z-07-25) Post Submittal R-4 TO CX-4-CU (Additional Information) B Chad Essick McGregor

  • Raleigh Water Job Fair

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

    Dates/Times: May 16, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. May 17, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Lake Woodard Annex Facility 3324 Lake Woodard Drive Raleigh, NC 27604 Ready to make a splash in your career? Dive into exciting opportunities with Raleigh Water, the award-winning provider of clean water to over 630,000 residents. Imagine: Rewarding Roles: Find your perfect fit within our diverse divisions. Dynamic Team: Collaborate with experts who are passionate about what they do. Serving Your Community: Contribute to providing a vital resource to Raleigh and the surrounding areas. Award-Winning Excellence: Be part of a team that consistently ranks among the best, even internationally. Take the next step in your career journey and meet us at the Raleigh Water Job Fair. Don't miss out!

  • Five Points Spring Fling

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

    The Five Points Center for Active Adults invites the community to its Spring Fling on Friday, May 16, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. This free, family-friendly event celebrates community, creativity, and connection. Guests can look forward to live music from the Raleigh Parks Band, festival-style games, program demonstrations, and a variety of delicious local food trucks. Kids 12 and under eat free with pizza from Timber Pizza, and additional food will be available from Party in a Pita, Lee’s Kitchen, and Jones Lemonade Slushy. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets for an evening on the lawn filled with fun activities, cornhole, and dancing. Inside, enjoy interactive demos of popular center programs like yoga, soul line dancing, art classes, and drumming. The Spring Fling is a great opportunity for neighbors to reconnect and explore all that the Five Points Center has to offer. Location: Five Points Center for Active Adults Date: Friday, May 16 Time: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free

  • Five Points Spring Fling

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

    Friday, May 16th - 5:30-7:30 PM Grab your lawn chair, pack a blanket, and bring the whole family! Kick back with live music while the kids (and kids at heart!) enjoy festival-style games, cornhole, and more fun on the big lawn. Then head inside to get a taste of our programs—art classes, yoga, soul line dancing, drumming, and plenty more to explore! Live Music: Get Ready to Dance! The Raleigh Parks Band will be rocking the back patio all night long! Made up of talented City of Raleigh employees, this crowd-favorite group brings the energy with popular covers that'll have you dancing in no time. They’ve played all over town—and now they’re bringing the party to you! Food Trucks: Come Hungry! We’ve got delicious eats lined up just for you! Kids 12 & under can grab free pizza from our awesome neighbors at Timber Pizza. Plus, treat yourself to tasty bites from Party in a Pita, Lee’s Kitchen, and cool off with a refreshing Jones Lemonade Slushy. Yum! No registration required. Schedule of program demonstrations will be listed at the facility on the day of the event. Location - 2000 Noble Rd. Raleigh, NC 27608

  • Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission Retreat

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

    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. Meets The third Monday of every month, unless otherwise specified. 6 p.m. BPAC Agenda

  • Raleigh Police Department Community Run Event

    Meredith College 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC

    Welcome to the Raleigh Police Department Community Run Event! Join us on the Raleigh greenway to run with officers and learn about greenway safety. This free event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow community members and support our local police department. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely jog, this event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. Come out and show your support for our dedicated law enforcement officers while staying active and healthy. We can't wait to see you there! Register for this free event. Date: May 17 Time: 9 a.m. - 12 noon Trails: House Creek Greenway Trail and Reedy Creek Trail Location: Meredith College, 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27607 Parking: Runners are asked to park in parking lot 6 at Meredith College.

  • Introduction to Kayaking at Lake Johnson

    Lake Johnson Park 4601 Avent Ferry Road, Raleigh, NC

    ACA (American Canoe Association) of North Carolina and the North Carolina State Parks are once again joining together to host their annual Kayaking 101 event on May 17 to kick off National Safe Boating Week. Learn more about Introduction to Kayaking at Lake Johnson Location: Lake Johnson Date: Saturday, May 17 Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Ages: 18 and older Cost: Free Learn more and Register Today