Celebrate the reopening of Laurel Hills Community Center with a Family Fun Day. This free event is for all ages and will feature games, arts and crafts, inflatables, and giveaways. The event will also include field games, nature aquatics by the pond, dancing, a reptile demonstration, and additional activities.
This yoga series combines age-appropriate poses with imaginative yoga adventures, books, and music, offering a special time for parents and caregivers to connect with their children.
Raleigh City Council has approved a $300,000 grant from the North Carolina Department of Information Technology to expand the Raleigh Digital Ambassadors Program. This initiative aims to ensure broader access to technology for residents.
The Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources department has announced Abigail (Abby) Kellerman as the new Director of the City of Raleigh Museum. Kellerman holds a BA in History and Art History from Duquesne University and an MA in Public History with a concentration in Museum Studies from NC State University. She previously served as the Assistant Director at Historic Oak View.
The City hosted the Former DMV Site Community Kickoff Event on Saturday, August 24, at 1100 New Bern Avenue (Former DMV Site). This event symbolized the launch of the project's engagement and visioning phase. Over 300 residents enjoyed food, fun, and connecting with fellow community members and the Project Working Group.
Raleigh Arts has announced the 2024 Raleigh Medal of Arts awardees, selected by the City of Raleigh Arts Commission. The Raleigh Medal of Arts is the city’s highest arts honor. The 2024 Medal of Arts Awards Ceremony will take place at Raleigh Little Theatre and feature performances by local talent.
Join us as Ernest Dollar takes us on a journey through the past, visiting the locations featured in his book, "Hearts Torn Asunder." Dollar skillfully recounts the experiences of the men, women, and children who endured intense emotional, physical, and moral stress during the dramatic climax of the Civil War.
Are you 50 or older and looking for a social way to spend your time? The Golden Years Clubs, located throughout the city, offer activities including games, card tournaments, guest speakers, meals, and trips.
Raleigh Parks and Five One Labs, with support from the Truist Foundation, have announced the launch of “Business Bloom,” a program aimed at fostering innovative refugee- and immigrant-led businesses in Raleigh. The initiative is designed to help these entrepreneurs formalize and grow their small businesses within Wake County.