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Tag Archives: park programs
Parks in the Creative District: Help Shape Raleigh Parks
The City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department held several community meetings about a month ago to engage the citizens and learn about their needs and priorities for the System Plan. The System Plan is a five-part process that is … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Innovation, Parks & Rec, Vision
Tagged greenways, park programs, parks, System Plan, your parks your future
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Parks in the Creative District: 2012 Summer Leisure Ledger
The City of Raleigh Parks & Rec Summer Leisure Ledger came out a few weeks ago. It is your guide to all the programs, facilities, leagues and special events going on throughout the city. And being in the Creative District, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Tagged Carolina Pines, Jaycee Community Center, Lake Johnson, Lake Wheeler, leisure ledger, park programs, Peach Road Park, Powell Drive Park, Pullen Aquatic Center, Pullen Arts Center, Pullen Park, Raleigh Reclink, Ridge Road Pool, summer camp
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Parks in the Creative District: Historic Yates Mill County Park Tours & More
Last month, I had the pleasure of watching a good friend at the blacksmithing demo at Historic Yates Mill County Park. It was amazing to watch them forge steel into cool trinkets right on the spot: bottle openers, sculptures, and … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Events, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Tagged blacksmithing, educational activities, Historic Yates Mill, Mother's Day, park programs, pond, summer camp, teen programs, tours
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Parks in the Creative District: Method Road Park
Method Road Park is a busy park with several recreational and community activities going on, despite the small footprint you see from the road. Method Road Park is located at 514 Method Rd, just inside the beltline, near the intersection … Continue reading
Posted in Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Tagged baseball fields, basketball courts, community building, inside the beltline, Method Road Park, open field, open gym, park programs, pavilion, picnic tables, playground, renovation, shady, soccer, tennis courts, vending machines
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Parks in the Creative District: Lake Johnson Park
Picturesque. Serene. Beloved. All words to describe my recent visits to Lake Johnson Park. Lake Johnson Park is located in the heart of southwest Raleigh at 4601 Avent Ferry Rd. Its popularity is evident with the many parking lots scattered … Continue reading
Posted in Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Tagged baby pool, benches, biking, boat rentals, dogs, facility rentals, fishing, inside the beltline, Lake Johnson, Lake Johnson Pool, park programs, pool, public restrooms, running, scenic, Stroller Strides, swings, walking, Walnut Creek Greenway
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