Learn the basics of self-defense to prepare and protect yourself for the unexpected! Join us for Women’s self defense seminar that addresses the most important issues when defending yourself in a violent encounter. We’ll cover self-defense according to the law, developing awareness of your surroundings, recognizing vulnerable targets and using your natural weapons, and what […]
Looking for something fun to do with the family this Saturday night? How about a sleigh ride with hot apple cider?? DEC. 7 | 5 – 7:30 P.M. | HISTORIC OAK VIEW COUNTY PARK Spend a winter night at Oak View and get in the holiday spirit! Horse-drawn carriage rides Festive music and storytelling Holiday […]
Children of all ages are invited to bring their bicycles and helmets to participate in the first Learn to Ride a Bike Raleigh at Lions Park Community Center! The event is designed to teach participants basic balancing skills without the use of training wheels in addition to to safe cycling habits. Join us on Saturday, […]
Do you love supporting local artists? Get an early start on your holiday shopping and buy gifts for yourself and others from wonderful local artists at the Fall Arts Fair. Join us for this FREE outdoor event on Saturday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.! The Fall Arts Fair showcases the work of […]
It’s Election Day! Are you ready to elect a mayor in Raleigh? Ready to vote for City Council seats in Raleigh? A mayor in Cary? A mayor in Rocky Mount? A mayor in Henderson? Today is the day!!! First things first. Find your polling place right here. Okay, there are six people running for mayor […]
In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, some local leaders wanted to help those affected in the Bahamas. On September 9, a group of local leaders gathered in Raleigh to discuss how they could support the people on the island of Grand Bahamas, many of whom have lost loved ones and nearly everything they own to […]
Trying to figure out a new restaurant in the area to try out? Bon Appetit has just nominated 50 restaurants in their quest to name the Best New Restaurant of 2019. Four of the 50 nominees are right here in our backyard! M Tempura in Durham is known for their fried tempura. Sister Liu’s […]
The Raleigh Police department is responding after a video of their interaction with a Raleigh homeowner has gone viral. Kazeem Oyeneyin’s burglar alarm was tripped by a house guest. Oyeneyin disarmed the alarm and went back to bed. Minutes later, Raleigh police were just outside of his home asking him to come out. Oyeneyin says […]
Is your child interested in running? The Raleigh Rockets Cross Country program has expanded to Millbrook Exchange Community Center this fall. This program will introduce young athletes to age appropriate long distance running and endurance development. The program combines technical development and fundamental techniques with a major focus on fun! We want to inspire athletes […]
The long-awaited Moore Square renovation is almost complete! This summer, the new and improved park will reopen with an entire calendar of programs and events. The Play Moore Music Festival is a celebration of Hip-Hop culture through music and dance on Aug. 17 from 3 to 9 p.m. This year’s festival will turn Moore Square […]
Indulge your palate during the Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week—a week long dining extravaganza showcasing the culinary talent in the heart of the capital city! 1. Devour decadent three-course prix fixe dinners for either $20 or $30, depending on the venue (tax and tip not included). Reservations are strongly recommended for dinner. 2. Grab $5 or $10 lunch specials. […]
Join us to learn basic boxing skills and techniques such as stance, guard, movement, jab, cross, and hook! This class will increase strength and improves endurance. This class will also include shadow boxing, partner drills and pad work. These skills will give youth self-defense tools as well as self-confidence. Ages: 8-17 years old When: Mondays & Wednesdays, […]
