Upcoming RSC Events
Sat, Oct 30RaleighJoin Raleigh Sister Cities and the Museum of Natural Sciences for stories from Britain about the traditional fall holidays of Halloween and Bonfire Night!
Thu, Nov 11Raleigh“It is only natural that we will be able to celebrate not just Armistice Day but also Compiègne Park, one of Raleigh’s true hidden gems,” said Cara Gentile, chair of Raleigh Sister Cities’ Compiègne Committee. “It is our hope that the installation of this sign will further shine a light on this fri
Recent Events:
- 01SatMayMay Day Bike Ride (rescheduled from 4.24)/Mordecai Visitor's CenterMay 01, 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM EDTMordecai Visitor's Center , 1101 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604, USAOn May 1, Raleigh Sister Cities is hosting a social bike ride on the Raleigh Greenway to celebrate May Day.
- 09FriAprWhere Raleigh Stands: An Interview with Danya Perry/Zoom Webinar (link sent via email)Apr 09, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDTZoom Webinar (link sent via email)In partnership with International Focus, join us for an interview with Danya Perry (Raleigh Chamber of Commerce) about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for a local and global audience who want to know and do more.
- 22MonMarBeer for Water: Triangle World Water Day/NOFO @The PigMar 22, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDTNOFO @The Pig, 2014 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608, USAA virtual Gibraltar-British Beer Tasting to celebrate World Water Day on March 22nd. You will taste four local beers all while helping fund a well!
- 16TueFebShrove Tuesday Virtual Quiz Night with Hull, Gibraltar, and D.B.E./ZoomFeb 16, 7:30 PM ESTZoomHosted by the Hull/Gibraltar Committees and the Daughters of the British Empire in NC, join in to test your knowledge on Shrove Tuesday/Pancake Day 2021!
- 12FriFebCourir de Mardi Gras: Food Drive for NCSU Pantry/Picking Up Donations Where You Are!Feb 12, 8:00 PM EST – Feb 14, 8:00 PM ESTPicking Up Donations Where You Are!Rooted in French medieval history and brought to Louisiana in the 19th century, Courir de Mardi Gras is a tradition of masked, costumed participants making their way from house to house collecting ingredients for a communal gumbo. communal gumbo.
- 26TueJanVirtual Book Club: "The Art of Gathering" by Priya Parker (Meeting 4 of 4)/Via ZoomJan 26, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM ESTVia ZoomIn The Art of Gathering, Priya Parker argues that the gatherings in our lives are lackluster and unproductive--which they don't have to be. We rely too much on routine and the conventions of gatherings when we should focus on distinctiveness and the people involved.
- 19TueJanVirtual Book Club: "The Art of Gathering" by Priya Parker (Meeting 3 of 4)/Via ZoomJan 19, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM ESTVia ZoomIn The Art of Gathering, Priya Parker argues that the gatherings in our lives are lackluster and unproductive--which they don't have to be. We rely too much on routine and the conventions of gatherings when we should focus on distinctiveness and the people involved.
- 12TueJanVirtual Book Club: "The Art of Gathering" by Priya Parker (Meeting 2 of 4)/Via ZoomJan 12, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM ESTVia ZoomIn The Art of Gathering, Priya Parker argues that the gatherings in our lives are lackluster and unproductive--which they don't have to be. We rely too much on routine and the conventions of gatherings when we should focus on distinctiveness and the people involved.
- 05TueJanVirtual Book Club: "The Art of Gathering" by Priya Parker (Meeting 1 of 4)/Via ZoomJan 05, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM ESTVia ZoomIn The Art of Gathering, Priya Parker argues that the gatherings in our lives are lackluster and unproductive--which they don't have to be. We rely too much on routine and the conventions of gatherings when we should focus on distinctiveness and the people involved.
- 20FriNovGerman Read-Aloud Day with Rostock & Raleigh Mayors/Zoom (Link will be sent out before event)Nov 20, 2020, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM ESTZoom (Link will be sent out before event)The Rostock Public Library is celebrating German Read-Aloud Day on November 20 and they have asked Raleigh Mayor Baldwin to participate virtually. Mayors of both cities will read aloud to German and American children with the goal of making global connections during the pandemic.
- 19ThuNovAn American Thanksgiving with Chef Dan Gray/ZoomNov 19, 2020, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM ESTZoomJoin us (Team Gibraltar) to learn how to prepare a Southern Covid-family-friendly Thanksgiving treat to benefit A Place at the Table with NOFO's @ The Pig's Head Chef, Dan Gray.
- 18WedNovDeveloping an Entrepreneurial Mindset in An Ever-changing Economy with Lewis Sheats and Startup Grind Gibraltar/Via Eventbrite (link in description)Nov 18, 2020, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ESTVia Eventbrite (link in description)Lewis Sheats, the executive director of the NC State Entrepreneurship Clinic and in partnership with Startup Grind Gibraltar, hosts a virtual workshop on navigating entrepreneurial success in today and tomorrow's world.
- 17TueNovLinking Leaders: Raleigh and Gibraltar/Event will be a recording emailed afterwardNov 17, 2020, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM ESTEvent will be a recording emailed afterwardWith Raleigh City Council Member Jonathan Melton and Gibraltar Minister Vijay Daryanani, join in a virtual call to discuss transportation for each locale and the future of movement.
- 05ThuNovVirtual Guy Fawkes Day with Poet Julie Easley/ZoomNov 05, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM ESTZoomBonfires and fireworks in November? Take a fun lunchtime break with your family and join British poet/storyteller Julie Easley online to learn about Guy Fawkes Day and Bonfire Night celebrated in Great Britain every November 5th.
- 01SunNovThe Annual Franco–American Wine Challenge/Falls Village Wine & BeerNov 01, 2020, 9:00 AM EST – Nov 20, 2020, 9:00 PM ESTFalls Village Wine & Beer, 6675 Falls of Neuse Rd #131, Raleigh, NC 27615, USACast your vote: the French or the American Wine? A portion of proceeds from every purchase will benefit Raleigh Sister Cities. Prepay by November 1st at Falls Village Wine and Beer (see below) and pick up your order November 3rd- 11th