The Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration includes a car parade and a commemorative program, both on Monday, January 16th, 2023. Details are being announced on the No. Orange Dr. MLK, Jr. Commemoration, NC Facebook group. Phase I of the automobile parade starts at Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church, 4024 US-70, Efland. Participants will assemble at 8:15 a.m. Phase II of the … [Read more...] about Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration at Duke University Chapel Jan 15
Duke University is hosting the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration on Sunday, January 15th, 2023, at 3 p.m., at Duke University Chapel, 401 Chapel Drive, Durham, North Carolina. The keynote speaker will be bestselling author Mikki Kendall. … [Read more...] about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration at Duke University Chapel Jan 15
Woman’s Club of Raleigh Community Conversation Series: Embracing Raleigh’s Diversity
Woman's Club of Raleigh, at 3300 Woman's Club Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting a free Community Conversations Series event, Embracing Raleigh's Diversity. It takes place Thursday, November 17th, 2022. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the program starts at 7 p.m. This will be an educational evening focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusivity as our panelists share their insights. … [Read more...] about Woman’s Club of Raleigh Community Conversation Series: Embracing Raleigh’s Diversity
Remembrance Day in Durham
The City of Durham and Durham Parks & Recreation are holding a Remembrance Day event on Saturday, November 12th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Join with local veterans and friends to remember and honor the men and women who fought for our country. The event will be held at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial site at Edison Johnson Recreation Center, 500 West Murray Avenue, Durham, … [Read more...] about Remembrance Day in Durham
Century of Citizens Celebration at Pullen Park Oct 23
Century of Citizens Celebration is a free event at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina on Sunday, October 23rd, 2022, from 1 to 5 p.m. Carousel rides are $2 per person over the ages of 12 months. Connect, Collect and Celebrate the History of Pullen Park throughout the years. Come dressed in your generational clothes and enjoy present day Pullen Park with the Raleigh … [Read more...] about Century of Citizens Celebration at Pullen Park Oct 23
Vigil: Raleigh Healing Together — honoring those lost in the October 11 mass shooting
The City of Raleigh invites the public to come together to reflect, remember and honor the lives of those lost in the October 11 mass shooting. Vigil: Raleigh Healing Together takes place Sunday, October 23rd, 2022, from 3 to 4:30 p.m., at Lichtin Plaza, in front of Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, 2 East South Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Join the City in offering prayers for the support … [Read more...] about Vigil: Raleigh Healing Together — honoring those lost in the October 11 mass shooting
Downtown Tailgate in Chapel Hill Sep 24
Enjoy Downtown Tailgate in Chapel Hill before the football game against Notre Dame on Saturday, September 24th, 2022. The event is free and open to the whole community. Henderson Street will be blocked off from vehicle traffic for this celebration of Carolina Football and the Chapel Hill community. The celebration will take place on Henderson Street and the Peace & Justice Plaza, which … [Read more...] about Downtown Tailgate in Chapel Hill Sep 24
9/11 commemorations in the Triangle
This year marks the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. As we approach the anniversary of 9/11, which is sometimes known as Patriot Day, we are putting together a list of ways to commemorate that date in the Triangle. There will be several ceremonies. In addition, September 11th is also designated as a National Day of Service and Remembrance, and we will … [Read more...] about 9/11 commemorations in the Triangle
Raleigh’s Back to School March and Community Resource Fair
The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources Department, along with Wake County Government, is hosting a Back to School March and Community Resource Fair on Saturday, August 13th, 2022. The event's mission is to celebrate our youth and encourage education, while sharing resources about education, jobs and empowerment. The event starts at Moore Square Park, 201 S … [Read more...] about Raleigh’s Back to School March and Community Resource Fair
Raleigh Transportation Service and safety Event at Moore Square Park
Raleigh Transportation is hosting a Service and Safety event at Moore Square Park, 200 S Blount Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, July 16th, 2022, from 12 to 2 p.m. This is a free event. Here's all the info on the event, from the event website: We invite you to come meet the Raleigh Transportation staff! Do you have questions about parking? Leaf collection? Bus Rapid Transit? Stop by and … [Read more...] about Raleigh Transportation Service and safety Event at Moore Square Park