• Sustain-A-City: Infrastructure and Services

    Wake Chapel Church Life Enrichment Center 3805 Tarheel Club Road, Raleigh

    Join us for Sustain-A-City: Infrastructure and Services, part of the Reflecting Raleigh Community Conversation series to explore how we can grow equitably and sustainably. Hear from experts on how we can plan for essential water, housing, transportation, and public safety support residents today and tomorrow. Come share your ideas! Thursday, May 29 | 6-8 p.m. Keynote Presentation and Panel Discussion Life Enrichment Center at Wake Chapel Church 3805 Tarheel Club Road     Registration is encouraged but not required. Refreshments will be provided. Let us know if you plan to come! It helps us plan for things like language interpretation and accessibility.

  • National Senior Health and Fitness Day Event

    Barwell Road Community Center 5857 Barwell Park Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Please join us for our National Senior Health and Fitness Day Event! Hosted by Barwell Road Community Center, Centerwell Senior Primary Care & Humana. Come out and learn about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. We will have an outdoor walk, games, presentations, refreshments, and fun for everyone! Location: Barwell Road Community Center Date: Friday, May 30 Time: 9 a.m. - noon Ages: 50 and older Cost: Free Registration is not required

  • Mugs and Markers! Storm Drain Marking Pop Up

    Left Hook Coffee Counter 927 W Morgan St Suite 116, Raleigh, NC

    Join us at Left Hook Coffee to mark some storm drains! The first few folks to pick up their storm drain markers at Left Hook Coffee, mark a drain, take a selfie, and return to the table will receive a City of Raleigh coffee mug! What is Storm Drain Marking? Storm Drain Marking is a stormwater volunteer program that raises awareness between the connections of stormwater drainage systems, local waterways, and the impacts of pollutants. Help us ensure that everyone knows that only rain should go down the storm drain! Sign up to attend and participate! Note: This is a drop in event, registration is encouraged to gauge attendance, but is not required.

  • Find Your Family History Event

    Laurel Hills Park 3808 Edwards Mill Rd, Raleigh, nc

    Wanting to learn more about your family tree? Join us for a free two-hour Find Your Family Event hosted by the Wake County Genealogical Society! Using their laptops, they will aid you in a search on Ancestry or FamilySearch websites. There will also be more information about genealogy through an informational video to be played throughout the event! Location: Laurel Hills Community Center Date: Saturday, May 31 Time: 10 a.m. - noon Ages: All Cost: Free Register on RecLink

  • International Children’s Day

    City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC

    Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum in collaboration with Artist Studio Project Publishing invite you to our Third Annual International Children’s Day. We all have an inner child and stories have a way of awakening the magic in all of us. Come join us for a free, fun-filled day of storytelling and magic for the whole family. Part of the 10th Annual El Quixote Festival - Voces Cervantinas Ages: All Cost: Free

  • Sertoma Public Art – Scratch Block Workshop 2

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

    Join artist, Jim Gallucci, for a scratch block workshop at Sertoma Arts Center. Participants will carve their own design into a sand mold that will be cast with molten iron during an iron pour event later this year. Jim will incorporate the completed iron blocks into his design for new art that will be a part of the Sertoma expansion. All materials will be provided. The activity involves scratching into sand, so be prepared to get a little sandy.   Register for the Scratch Block Workshop. Learn more about Public Art at Sertoma Arts Center.

  • Rolling Together: A Community Resource Fair at Green Road Park

    Green Rd Community Center 4201 Green Rd, Raleigh, NC

    Discover Raleigh's mobile services firsthand! We're bringing together organizations that use mobile vehicles to deliver resources directly to you. From government service to community resources, explore how we're rolling together to serve our community better. Interested in showcasing your services? Contact us today to reserve your spot! Date: Saturday, May 31 Time: 11 a.m. to 12 noon Location: Green Road Park 4201 Green Road Raleigh, NC 27604

  • Your Voice, Your Story: Oral History Workshop

    Tarboro Road Community Center

    Ready to turn memories into living history? Join Raleigh Arts and StoryShed Studio for an energetic, hands‑on workshop that shows you—step by step—how to record and preserve the stories that matter most. From cherished family tales to neighborhood legends, you’ll learn how to capture oral histories through your smartphone and help keep these stories alive. Add your story to Raleigh’s ever‑growing Living Archive and help showcase the city’s vibrant voices. Register for the workshop.

  • Mordecai CAC

    Mordecai Historic Park 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC

    Mordecai CAC the key to strong community The Mordecai CAC is not meeting in May, but we hope you are planning to join us for our annual Lawn Party on Sunday, June 1. It's going to be a great event! This year we will have more food and drink options, as well as fun games and art activities for the kids. Bring your chairs or blankets to sit on.  Kids and dogs are welcome.  Live Music: The Kudzu Ramblers (Bluegrass favorites all afternoon!)  Eats & Treats: Vic's Pizza • Moe's BBQ • Doo Wop Desserts & Coffee • Sunset Slush Italian Ice  Drinks: BYOB • Limited Beverages Sponsored by Trophy Brewing  Family Fun: Kids Art Station • Face Painting • Games for All Ages • Adult Lawn Games If you have questions or would like to get involved with this event please email Kate Charland at picnic@mordecaicac.org.

  • City Council Budget Work Session

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

    The Raleigh City Council will meet for a budget work session. Watch Council Meeting Live Stream View agendas and past minutes Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

  • Raleigh Transit Authority Route Committee Meeting — Cancelled

    Raleigh Union Station 510 West Martin Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC

    This committee studies questions dealing with routes, services, passenger amenities. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.

  • City Council Afternoon Session

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

    A. 1:00 P.M. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR 1. Pledge of Allegiance B. RECOGNITION OF SPECIAL AWARDS 1. 2024 Employee of the Year Awards 2. 2024 -2025 Executive Development Program - Recognition of Graduates C. CONSENT AGENDA 1. Consent Agenda Process 2. Installment Financing for Vehicles and Equipment This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. D. CONSENT AGENDA - PETITION ANNEXATIONS 1. Petition Annexation- AX-11-24- Contiguous Outside ETJ - 3114 Globe Road (District E) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. Petition Annexation- AX-17-24- Contiguous Inside ETJ - 3301 Tarheel Clubhouse Road (District B) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 3. Petition Annexation- AX-05-25- Contiguous Inside ETJ - 3400, 3500 Barwell Road (District C) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 4. Petition Annexation- AX-08-25- Contiguous Outside ETJ - 3108 Globe Road (District E) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. E. GRANTS 1. NCDOT Highway Safety Improvement Program - Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Various Locations - Federal Funding Allocation This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. F. CONSENT AGENDA - CONTRACTS AND CONSULTANT SERVICES 1. Contract Services - Risk Management Insurance Portfolio - Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. Multi-year Agreement - Carolina Ballet - Facility […]