Greensboro, NC

Greensboro Residents Invited to Be Part of “No Straw November”

There will be a special kickoff event November 1.

Request for Proposals for Housing Counseling and Loan Underwriting Services Issued

Proposals are due by 3 pm Thursday, November 7.

November 20 “Mixer” Planned for MWBE Businesses

Network with prime contractors about upcoming construction work and City Information Technology Department staff about its projects.

Downtown Greenway Showcases Artists' Proposals for New Public Art

Four finalists will give presentations of their proposals October 22, and November 6, 12 and 21.

History Museum Presents Program on Cone Sisters

Learn more about the avant-garde sisters of Cone Mills founders Moses and Ceasar Cone.

City Responds About 1,4 Dioxane Release

The City reported the high level through its NPDES permit monitoring program established by the State of North Carolina.

Greensboro Transit Agency Hosts Rider Focus Groups October 30 and November 6

Riders who cannot attend may provide feedback through online surveys.

City Grants Available for Lead Paint Hazard Reduction

Was your home built before 1978? Do children under six live there or visit often?

Griffin Dog Park Opens October 27

The project includes a fenced, two-acre shaded area for dogs of all sizes.

October 25 Ribbon-Cutting Officially Opens 60-Unit Family Apartment Complex

Ryan Ridge is the City’s first multi-family housing project funded by 2016 housing bond money and low-income housing tax credits.

The Drama Center Presets “Stage Fright! An Evening of Short Horror Plays”

Youth Basketball Registration is Now Underway

Registration is $50 per participant and ends November 30, or when the league is full.

Next City Council Meeting is October 15

This meeting is preceded by a 4 pm Council Work Session at Melvin Municipal Office Building Council Chambers

Free Community Music Event October 20 in Center City Park

This is a free community music event called Center City Night of Inspiration, promoting peace and positivity.

Former HUD Leader Cisneros is PLANIT GSO’s Next Guest Speaker

"Equitable City: Prosperity, Opportunity, Leadership" is the title of his Oct. 29 & 30 talks.

Councilmember Thurm Hosts October 21 District 5 Town Hall Meeting

Residents will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite District 5 Participatory Budget projects at the meeting.

Parks and Recreation Hosts Aggie FanFest October 25-27

This free festival will feature more 100 vendors selling unique food, beverages and apparel, live music, a family fun area with bounce houses, and more.

Teen Auditions for “Twelfth Night” October 14-15

Kids 13 to 18 are invited to try out for this shortened version of the Shakespeare play.

City Councilmember Outling Hosts October 11 “Java with Justin”

The meeting provides an opportunity for District 3 residents to meet Outling and ask questions in a casual atmosphere.

Library Offers Presentation on Immigration for One City, One Book

Lynn Thompson from the New Arrivals Institute will discuss different paths of immigration and the history of Greensboro as a resettlement area.