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April 7, 2025

• Durham Board of County Commissioners Work Session. 9 a.m. Commissioners’ chambers at 200 E. Main St. (Durham Government)
• Durham City Council Meeting. 7 p.m. First floor council chambers at 101 City Hall Plaza. (Durham Government)

April 8, 2025

• Make Your Own Kite. Ages 3 to 7. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Pre-registration and adult participation required. Walltown Park Recreation Center at 1308 W. Club Blvd. Fee: $1.50 for county residents; $6.50 for non-county residents. (Durham Parks and Recreation)
• Durham Planning Commission. 5:30 p.m. First floor council chambers at 101 City Hall Plaza. (Durham Government)

April 9, 2025

• Recreation Advisory Commission. 7:30 a.m. First floor conference room of the Durham Parks and Recreation administrative office at 400 Cleveland St. (Durham Government)
• Durham Public Schools Board of Education Special Meeting. 5:30 p.m. Board chambers at 511 Cleveland St. (Durham Government)
• Durham Environmental Affairs Board. 6 p.m. Room 461 in the Durham County Administration Building at 201 E. Main St. (Durham Government)
• Cookie Decorating. Ages 3 to 5. 6 to 7 p.m. Pre-registration and adult participation required. Walltown Park Recreation Center at 1308 W. Club Blvd. Fee: $1.50 for county residents; $6.50 for non-county residents. (Durham Parks and Recreation)

April 10, 2025

• Adult Recess. Ages 18 and up. 12 to 1:30 p.m. No registration required. Join DPR Mobile Recreation to play games, make crafts, and enjoy the fresh air. CCB Plaza at corner of Corcoran and Parrish St. Fee: None. (Durham Parks and Recreation)
• Durham City Council Work Session. 1 p.m. Second floor committee room at 101 City Hall Plaza. (Durham Government)
• Durham Public Schools Board of Education Work Session. 5:30 p.m. Board chambers at 511 Cleveland St. (Durham Government)

April 11, 2025

• Upcycling for Kids. Ages 7 to 12. 6 to 8 p.m. Pre-registration required. Monthly class teaching teens how to work with their hands and recycle things around the house to create new projects. Holton Career and Resource Center at 401 N. Driver St. Fee: None. (Durham Parks and Recreation)

April 12, 2025

• Full Moon Fever Ride. No registration required. Start at 7:30 p.m. for the early ride, beginning in front of Mellow Mushroom at 401 Blackwell St. and following the American Tobacco Trail to meet the late-starting group at Bean Traders Coffee Shop at 105 W. NC Hwy. 54. The late ride starts at 8:30 p.m. Both groups then ride to the end of the pavement at New Hope Church Road (7.5 miles from Bean Traders) before turning around. Helmets and lights required. Lights must be visible from several hundred feet in front of the bike. Must also have lighting on back of bicycle. Rain or unsafe conditions could result in ride cancellation. Fee: None.

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