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Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, February 11, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Small Business Lunch n’ Learn "What You Do Want To Know About Taxes"

Downtown Development Special Guest Speaker –Representative Jean Farmer-Butterfield Presenters: NC Department of Revenue, Internal Revenue Service, NC Employee Security Commission * Did you know the State of North Carolina Can Waive your Interest and Penalties if you are a small business owner that has overdue taxes? * Did you know that soon, the first $50,000 of your business revenue will not be taxed by the state? * Did you know that you can receive a Federal Work Opportunity Tax Credit for hiring individuals from certain targeted groups? Type of Event: Business / Trade. Education. Meeting / Conference. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Talks & Lectures. Training-Classes / Workshops. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Imannlah Rasheed. Contact Phone: 919) 956-8889. Contact Email: irasheed@ncimed.com. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Monday, February 13, 2012, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Edgecombe County Business/Industrial Incubator 110 Fountain Park Drive Battleboro, NC 27809. For more info visit www.ncimed.com.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, February 13, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Rocky Mount City Council Meeting

City Council The City Council meets in regular session twice each month on the second Monday at 7:00 pm and on the fourth Monday at 4:00 pm. These meetings are held in the George P. Dudley City Council Chamber on the third floor of the Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building, located at 331 S. Franklin St. Downtown Rocky Mount. Each regular meeting of the Rocky Mount City Council includes an opportunity for public comment. Speakers are given three minutes to make their remarks; comments may also be submitted in writing. The City Clerk's Office coordinates the council agendas and meeting minutes. To learn more, contact the City Clerk's Office at 972-1319. To veiw agendas or minutes for council metteings, please visit this page: www.rockymountnc.gov/council.html. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Monday, February 13, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. George P. Dudley City Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor, 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

Community Empowerment Center

Downtown Development Assistance with resume writing, searching for jobs, interviewing, and much more is available. Call the church office for more information! If Tuesdays are not convenient, call to make an appointment. Type of Event: Education. Meeting / Conference. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Special Events. Talks & Lectures. Technology. Training-Classes / Workshops. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Abundant Life Ministries. Contact Phone: 252 557-1333. Contact Email: alm@abundantlm.org. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Abundant Life Ministries 500 Peachtree Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.abundantlm.org.

Sweetheart Dance

Parks & Recreation Parks and Recreation Special Programs Division invites all to come romance after dark with your sweetheart on Valentine's Day. There will be refreshments and DJ. Please RSVP by February 9. See you there! Type of Event: Dance. Holiday / Seasonal. Music. Special Events. Age Range - Audience: Teens (13-18). Adults. Contact Name: Vashti Young. Contact Phone: 972-1157. Contact Email: vashti.young@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $3. Price - High: $3. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Booker T Theatre 170 E Thomas St Rocky Mount, NC 27801.

CANCELED - City of Rocky Mount Planning Board Meeting

Planning & Development Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Bernetta Smith-Battle. Contact Phone: 972-1172. Contact Email: Bernetta.Smith-Battle@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.

Lunch and Learn

Planning & Development Mortgage Bankers, Realtors, Realtors Association Members, Mortgage Companies, etc. Barriers to fair housing and lending. Type of Event: Business / Trade. Community / Civic Meeting. Public Meeting / Hearing. Talks & Lectures. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Lorie Fillyaw. Contact Phone: 252.972.1178. Contact Email: lorie.fillyaw@rockymountnc.gov. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. The Imperial Centre - Blackbox Theatre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

C.O.O.L. Kids

Downtown Development Type of Event: Education. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Support. Training-Classes / Workshops. Volunteer Opportunity. Contact Name: First Baptist Church. Contact Phone: 252 446-9113. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM. First Baptist Church 200 S Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.fbcrm.org.

Tree Advisory Board

Public Utilities The purpose of the Tree Advisory Board is to make recommendations to the City Manager relative to trees and shrubbery on City Property. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Nature / Environment. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Allen Richardson. Contact Phone: 252 467-4856. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Conference Room #3 of City Hall 331 S Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Chronic Disease Self Mangement Program

Senior Center This is a program that will be offered every Wednesday to teach you techniques about dealing with problems such as frustration, and fatigue. Appropriate management of medications. Skills for effectively communication with friends, family and health care providers. Healthy eating guidelines and exercise tips, how to make informed treatment decicions, and much more. Type of Event: Education. Age Range - Audience: Seniors. Contact Name: Julie Smith. Contact Phone: 972-1152. Contact Email: julie.watson@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Rocky Mount Senior Center 427 S Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Utility Services Review Board

Finance The City of Rocky Mount's Utility Services Review Board is comprised of citizens appointed by the City Council. The board considers appeals from customers in the fall and winter months or as needed. Customers must meet with a Customer Service Specialist at City Hall before being heard by this Board. For more information, please call 972-1201. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Contact Name: Amy Staton. Contact Phone: 252-972-1201. Contact Email: amy.staton@rockymountnc.gov. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Committee Room 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Spiritual Development Classes

Downtown Development We are now offering two adult classes - A Marriage Without Regret and The Power & Purpose of Singleness. Type of Event: Education. Meeting / Conference. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Abundant Life Ministries. Contact Phone: 252 557-1333. Contact Email: alm@abundantlm.org. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Abundant Life Ministries 500 Peachtree Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.abundantlm.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

C.O.O.L. Kids

Downtown Development Type of Event: Education. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Support. Training-Classes / Workshops. Volunteer Opportunity. Contact Name: First Baptist Church. Contact Phone: 252 446-9113. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM. First Baptist Church 200 S Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.fbcrm.org.

Divorce Care

Downtown Development Type of Event: Education. Meeting / Conference. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Special Events. Talks & Lectures. Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: First Baptist Church. Contact Phone: 252 446-9113. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. First Baptist Church 200 S Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.fbcrm.org.

Public Meeting for 5yr Consolidated Plan

Downtown Development The City of Rocky Mount and the Down East Home Consortium (DEHC) receive approximately $1,500,000 each year from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In order to receive these federal funds, which support a wide range of the City’s and Consortium’s housing and community service programs, the Consortium and the City must prepare a Consolidated Plan and an Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice. These documents are the basis for providing services and conducting activities in a non-discriminatory manner and to affirming fair housing. These documents meet the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requirements for the receipt and use of federal funds, in particular for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships programs. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Public Meeting / Hearing. Talks & Lectures. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Lorie Fillyaw. Contact Phone: 252.972.1178. Contact Email: lorie.fillyaw@rockymountnc.gov. Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. George P. Dudley Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, February 18, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Alleluia Sunday Choral Evensong

Downtown Development The St. James School Choir (St. James, Maryland) will sing this candlelight evening service celebrating Alleluia Sunday in the English cathedral tradition. The choir is under the direction of Simon Holt, Organist and Choirmaster at the St. James School. All events are free and open to the public and receptions follow most events. Childcare will be provided for all events except the St. Francis Day service. For more information about Music At Good Shepherd, please contact Lawrence Goering at 252-442-1134, ext. 224 or lgoering@goodshepherdrmt.org. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Hallelujah! - Psalm 150:6. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Holiday / Seasonal. Meeting / Conference. Music. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Special Events. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Good Shepherd Episcopal Church. Contact Phone: 252 442-1134. Contact Email: office@goodshepherdrmt.org. Sunday, February 19, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Good Shepherd Episcopal Church 231 N Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.goodshepherdrmt.org.

Transportation Advisory Committee

Engineering Local governments in the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) are represented by an elected official on the Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC), which is responsible for a continuous, comprehensive and cooperative transportation planning process. This group meets four times per year. The public is welcome to come and observe in this meeting. Type of Event: Transportation. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Bob League. Contact Phone: 252 972-1129. Contact Email: bob.league@rockymountnc.gov. Monday, February 20, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building Committee Room, 3rd Floor 331 South Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, February 20, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Community Empowerment Center

Downtown Development Assistance with resume writing, searching for jobs, interviewing, and much more is available. Call the church office for more information! If Tuesdays are not convenient, call to make an appointment. Type of Event: Education. Meeting / Conference. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Special Events. Talks & Lectures. Technology. Training-Classes / Workshops. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Abundant Life Ministries. Contact Phone: 252 557-1333. Contact Email: alm@abundantlm.org. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Abundant Life Ministries 500 Peachtree Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.abundantlm.org.

C.O.O.L. Kids

Downtown Development Type of Event: Education. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Support. Training-Classes / Workshops. Volunteer Opportunity. Contact Name: First Baptist Church. Contact Phone: 252 446-9113. Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM. First Baptist Church 200 S Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.fbcrm.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Spiritual Development Classes

Downtown Development We are now offering two adult classes - A Marriage Without Regret and The Power & Purpose of Singleness. Type of Event: Education. Meeting / Conference. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Abundant Life Ministries. Contact Phone: 252 557-1333. Contact Email: alm@abundantlm.org. Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Abundant Life Ministries 500 Peachtree Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.abundantlm.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Unity Lunch

Senior Center Program: Black History Exhibit and Unity Luncheon Description: SEARCHING FOR ITEMS TO PUT ON DISPLAY! Do you have any artifacts, music, news paper clips, clothing, or items of interest we could put on display? All Seniors are invited to bring a “Soul Food” Dish in honor of Black History. Location: Rocky Mount Senior Center Age: 55 and older Days, Times, Dates: Thursday, February 23 at 12:00 Exhibit will be held February 20-24.(bring materials by February 16). Fee: No cost, but you must bring a dish to the luncheon. Registration Info: You must sign up by February 16. Type of Event: Education. Food & Dining. Age Range - Audience: Seniors. Contact Name: Julie Smith. Contact Phone: 972-1152. Contact Email: julie.watson@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Thursday, February 23, 2012, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Rocky Mount Senior Center 427 S Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

C.O.O.L. Kids

Downtown Development Type of Event: Education. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Support. Training-Classes / Workshops. Volunteer Opportunity. Contact Name: First Baptist Church. Contact Phone: 252 446-9113. Thursday, February 23, 2012, 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM. First Baptist Church 200 S Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.fbcrm.org.

Divorce Care

Downtown Development Type of Event: Education. Meeting / Conference. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Special Events. Talks & Lectures. Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: First Baptist Church. Contact Phone: 252 446-9113. Thursday, February 23, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. First Baptist Church 200 S Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.fbcrm.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, February 25, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Silk! Dye It, Paint It, Feel It, Love It

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Classes will be held February 25th - 26th. Participants will experiment with a number of silk painting techniques and become comfortable with a fabric sometimes considered intimidating. We will focus on using textile flowable paints, fiber reactive dyes and resists. The class will also offer a few quick dye methods. These techniques will result in wonderful wearables, beautiful yardage and unique pieces of art. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 80. Price - High: 85. Saturday, February 25, 2012, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, February 25, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

2012 International Festival of Cultures

Human Relations Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission invites you to the International Festival of Cultures to celebrate the various cultures in our community. Admission is free!!! Type of Event: Special Events. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Archie Jones. Contact Phone: 972-1180. Contact Email: archie.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Saturday, February 25, 2012, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Brown Auditorium Business & Industry Center on the campus of Nash Community College 522 North Old Carriage Road Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Rocky Mount City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting

City Council The Rocky Mount City Council meets for a work session -- "The Committee of the Whole" -- once a month or as needed. These meetings are generally open to the public, unless an agenda item requires that the Council meet in closed session. These work sessions do not include the opportunity for public comment. The public is invited to make public comment during the Council's regular meetings in the council chamber. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Monday, February 27, 2012, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Committee Room, 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

Rocky Mount City Council Meeting

City Clerk The City Council meets in regular session twice each month on the second Monday at 7:00 pm and on the fourth Monday at 4:00 pm. These meetings are held in the George P. Dudley City Council Chamber on the third floor of the Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building, located at 331 S. Franklin St. Downtown Rocky Mount. Each regular meeting of the Rocky Mount City Council includes an opportunity for public comment. Speakers are given three minutes to make their remarks; comments may also be submitted in writing. The City Clerk's Office coordinates the council agendas and meeting minutes. To learn more, contact the City Clerk's Office at 972-1319. To veiw agendas or minutes for council metteings, please visit this page: www.rockymountnc.gov/council.html. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Monday, February 27, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. George P. Dudley City Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor, 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, February 27, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Community Empowerment Center

Downtown Development Assistance with resume writing, searching for jobs, interviewing, and much more is available. Call the church office for more information! If Tuesdays are not convenient, call to make an appointment. Type of Event: Education. Meeting / Conference. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Special Events. Talks & Lectures. Technology. Training-Classes / Workshops. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Abundant Life Ministries. Contact Phone: 252 557-1333. Contact Email: alm@abundantlm.org. Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Abundant Life Ministries 500 Peachtree Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.abundantlm.org.

City of Rocky Mount Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

Planning & Development Rocky Mount's Historic Preservation Commission consists of nine members appointed by the mayor and the City Council. The pertinent ordinance stipulates that a majority of the commissioners must demonstrate expertise in history or architecture through special interest, education, or experience. The Historic Preservation Commission is responsible for protecting the architectural integrity of the local historic districts and local landmarks. To meet that responsibility, the commission reviews all applications from property owners and residents for certificates of appropriateness to make certain kinds of changes within the historic districts. Applications are reviewed to determine if the proposed changes are consistent with design guidelines. The design guidelines for the historic districts and landmarks are available for inspection here on our web site; complete copies may be purchased from the Planning and Development Office at City Hall. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: JoSeth Bocook. Contact Phone: 252-972-1179. Contact Email: JoSeth.Bocook@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Committee Room 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

C.O.O.L. Kids

Downtown Development Type of Event: Education. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Support. Training-Classes / Workshops. Volunteer Opportunity. Contact Name: First Baptist Church. Contact Phone: 252 446-9113. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM. First Baptist Church 200 S Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.fbcrm.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Spiritual Development Classes

Downtown Development We are now offering two adult classes - A Marriage Without Regret and The Power & Purpose of Singleness. Type of Event: Education. Meeting / Conference. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Abundant Life Ministries. Contact Phone: 252 557-1333. Contact Email: alm@abundantlm.org. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Abundant Life Ministries 500 Peachtree Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.abundantlm.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Great American Cleanup Campaign

Keep America Beautiful Mark your calendars now to volunteer for the spring Great American Cleanup Campaign. Volunteers are needed to make the cleanups successful. For more information on the Great American Cleanup Campaign, contact the Keep America Beautiful office at (252) 467-4960. Type of Event: Education. Nature / Environment. Special Events. Volunteer Opportunity. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Name: Cornelia McGee-Anthony. Contact Phone: 252-467-4960. Contact Email: Cornelia.McGee-Anthony@rockymountnc.gov. Ticket Website: http://rockymountnc.gov/kab. Thursday, March 1, 2012 – Thursday, May 31, 2012. Cleanups may be done throughout the entire Twin County area at anytime.

Central City Revitalization Panel

Downtown Development The Central City Revitalization Panel was created by the City Council on July 10, 2000 to administer a program utilizing financial incentives to encourage improvements and preservation within the central city boundaries of the City of Rocky Mount. For more information, please contact the Office of Downtown Development, at (252) 972-1267. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Vanessa McCleary. Contact Phone: 252 972-1267. Thursday, March 1, 2012, 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building 331 South Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Creativity Cultivators - Watercolor

Arts Center Ages: 4-5. Classes will be held each Thursday March 1st - 22nd. Students will be introduced to the Watercolor media this month through hands on activities and experimentation. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 35. Price - High: 44. Thursday, March 1, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Design Lab - Watercolor

Arts Center Ages: 12-15. Classes will be held each Thursday from March 1st - 22nd. Students will be introduced to the Watercolor media through hands on activites and experimentation. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Teens (13-18). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 37. Price - High: 46. Thursday, March 1, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Project Swap

Arts Center For teachers only. Let's do some brain storming and share some ideas. Bring your favorite projects and share with the rest of the class. Bring copies to share and examples. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Thursday, March 1, 2012, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, March 3, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, March 3, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Annual Tree Seedling Give Away

Public Utilities Two per Rocky Mount Public Utility customer. Type of Event: Education. Nature / Environment. Special Events. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Allen Richardson. Contact Phone: 252-467-4856. Contact Email: Allen.Richardson@rockymountnc.gov. Monday, March 5, 2012 – Wednesday, March 7, 2012. City Hall Atrium 331 S Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Youth Pottery

Arts Center Ages: 6-14. Classes will be held each Monday from March 5th - 26th. Students will get a little messy in this hands-on clay class while learning to make functional as well as sculptural pieces. Students will also experience the potter's wheel. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 40. Price - High: 50. Monday, March 5, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, March 5, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Functional Pottery

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Classes will be held each Monday from March 5th - 26th. This hands-on pottery class will create pieces to be used. Mugs, bowls, casseroles, pitchers, plates and more. No experience necessary. Put on your apron and let's get muddy. Price includes open studio but does not include clay. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 60. Price - High: 65. Monday, March 5, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Creation Lab - Watercolor

Arts Center Ages: 6-11. Classes will be held each Tuesdays from March 6th - 27th. Students will be introduced to the Watercolor media through hands on activities and experimentation. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 37. Price - High: 46. Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

City of Rocky Mount Board of Adjustment Meeting

Planning & Development The City of Rocky Mount Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial board responsible for ruling on appeals, variances, and special uses in the City limits and Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ). The Board is appointed by the Rocky Mount City Council. For meeting agendas and more information, click the link below. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Bernetta Smith-Battle. Contact Phone: 252-972-1172. Contact Email: Bernetta.Smith-Battle@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. George P. Dudley Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Japanese Embroidery

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Classes will be held March 10th 9am - 5pm and March 11th 9am-3pm. Originating in China, this thousand year old needle art was refined and perfected in Japan for decorative objects and especially for kimono and obi. The embroideries are worked on silk and fabric held in a wooden frame. The stitching is done with silk and metal threads using Japanese needles and other tools. Carl Newman is certified by the Japanese Embroidery Center in Atlanta and has many years of teaching experience. Stitchers of all skill levels are welcome, but pre-registration is required. *To determine your individual skill level, project for the workshop, and material fee, contact the instructor, Carl Newman, at 336*784*6886 or by email at cnewman706@aol.com Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 68. Price - High: 68. Saturday, March 10, 2012, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, March 10, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, March 10, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Music for Flute and Harp: A Candlelight Concert

Downtown Development Beth Kupsco (flute) and Vonda Darr (harp) will present a concert including works by Mozart, Debussy, Bizet, Delibes, and Liszt. This program will be the sixth annual Lynn Kroncke Memorial Concert. All events are free and open to the public and receptions follow most events. Childcare will be provided for all events except the St. Francis Day service. For more information about Music At Good Shepherd, please contact Lawrence Goering at 252-442-1134, ext. 224 or lgoering@goodshepherdrmt.org. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Hallelujah! - Psalm 150:6. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Holiday / Seasonal. Meeting / Conference. Music. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Special Events. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Good Shepherd Episcopal Church. Contact Phone: 252 442-1134. Contact Email: office@goodshepherdrmt.org. Sunday, March 11, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Good Shepherd Episcopal Church 231 N Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.goodshepherdrmt.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, March 12, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Rocky Mount City Council Meeting

City Council The City Council meets in regular session twice each month on the second Monday at 7:00 pm and on the fourth Monday at 4:00 pm. These meetings are held in the George P. Dudley City Council Chamber on the third floor of the Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building, located at 331 S. Franklin St. Downtown Rocky Mount. Each regular meeting of the Rocky Mount City Council includes an opportunity for public comment. Speakers are given three minutes to make their remarks; comments may also be submitted in writing. The City Clerk's Office coordinates the council agendas and meeting minutes. To learn more, contact the City Clerk's Office at 972-1319. To veiw agendas or minutes for council metteings, please visit this page: www.rockymountnc.gov/council.html. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Monday, March 12, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. George P. Dudley City Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor, 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

City of Rocky Mount Planning Board Meeting

Planning & Development The City of Rocky Mount Planning Board advises the Rocky Mount City Council on planning and zoning matters to assure that planning and development in Rocky Mount will occur in a coordinated and harmonious manner. The Rocky Mount Planning Board is appointed by the Rocky Mount City Council. For meeting agendas and other information, please visit the link below. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Bernetta Smith-Battle. Contact Phone: 972-1172. Contact Email: Bernetta.Smith-Battle@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. George P. Dudley Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, March 17, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, March 17, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

2012 Litter Art Show

Arts Center • Who: Students of all ages (kindergarten through 12th grade) are invited to participate! • Make “Trash to Treasure” Fish Art: o Students are asked to be creative and learn to re-use and recycle (i.e. aluminum and steel cans, plastic and glass bottles/containers, cardboard, paperboard, and newspapers) and turn it into something new and useful. This anti-litter activity is educational and will give children a sense of accomplishment, teach them to be better citizens, and prevent litter from damaging the environment. o Also, students are asked to seek out and carefully collect recyclables to be used in creating their litter-art. The items they collect should be handled with care using gloves and should be sanitized before use. o One piece per artist; teachers may ask classes to collaborate on a single piece. • Writing: o All pieces will be accompanied by something written. Students are asked to write about the harmful effects of litter to the environment if not recycled or reused. o The amount and… Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Nature / Environment. Special Events. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). Contact Name: Cornelia McGee-Anthony. Contact Phone: 252-467-4960. Contact Email: Cornelia.McGee-Anthony@rockymountnc.gov. Ticket Website: http://rockymountnc.gov/kab. Sunday, March 18, 2012, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Displayed at The Rocky Mount Art Center during Kid's Day Celebration The Maria V. Howard Arts Center The Imperial Centre for Arts and Sciences 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, March 19, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Tree Advisory Board

Public Utilities The purpose of the Tree Advisory Board is to make recommendations to the City Manager relative to trees and shrubbery on City Property. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Nature / Environment. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Allen Richardson. Contact Phone: 252 467-4856. Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Conference Room #3 of City Hall 331 S Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Utility Services Review Board

Finance The City of Rocky Mount's Utility Services Review Board is comprised of citizens appointed by the City Council. The board considers appeals from customers in the fall and winter months or as needed. Customers must meet with a Customer Service Specialist at City Hall before being heard by this Board. For more information, please call 972-1201. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Contact Name: Amy Staton. Contact Phone: 252-972-1201. Contact Email: amy.staton@rockymountnc.gov. Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Committee Room 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, March 24, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, March 24, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Rocky Mount City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting

City Council The Rocky Mount City Council meets for a work session -- "The Committee of the Whole" -- once a month or as needed. These meetings are generally open to the public, unless an agenda item requires that the Council meet in closed session. These work sessions do not include the opportunity for public comment. The public is invited to make public comment during the Council's regular meetings in the council chamber. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Monday, March 26, 2012, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Committee Room, 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

Rocky Mount City Council Meeting

City Clerk The City Council meets in regular session twice each month on the second Monday at 7:00 pm and on the fourth Monday at 4:00 pm. These meetings are held in the George P. Dudley City Council Chamber on the third floor of the Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building, located at 331 S. Franklin St. Downtown Rocky Mount. Each regular meeting of the Rocky Mount City Council includes an opportunity for public comment. Speakers are given three minutes to make their remarks; comments may also be submitted in writing. The City Clerk's Office coordinates the council agendas and meeting minutes. To learn more, contact the City Clerk's Office at 972-1319. To veiw agendas or minutes for council metteings, please visit this page: www.rockymountnc.gov/council.html. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Monday, March 26, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. George P. Dudley City Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor, 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, March 26, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

City of Rocky Mount Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

Planning & Development Rocky Mount's Historic Preservation Commission consists of nine members appointed by the mayor and the City Council. The pertinent ordinance stipulates that a majority of the commissioners must demonstrate expertise in history or architecture through special interest, education, or experience. The Historic Preservation Commission is responsible for protecting the architectural integrity of the local historic districts and local landmarks. To meet that responsibility, the commission reviews all applications from property owners and residents for certificates of appropriateness to make certain kinds of changes within the historic districts. Applications are reviewed to determine if the proposed changes are consistent with design guidelines. The design guidelines for the historic districts and landmarks are available for inspection here on our web site; complete copies may be purchased from the Planning and Development Office at City Hall. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: JoSeth Bocook. Contact Phone: 252-972-1179. Contact Email: JoSeth.Bocook@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Committee Room 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Arbor Day Celebration

Public Utilities Type of Event: Education. Nature / Environment. Parades & Festivals. Special Events. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Allen Richardson. Contact Phone: 252-467-4856. Contact Email: Allen.Richardson@rockymountnc.gov. Friday, March 30, 2012, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Booker T Theatre 170 E Thomas St Rocky Mount, NC 27801.

Riverkeeper Cup Cleanup Challenge

Keep America Beautiful The River Needs You! Please bring your canoe, kayak, or jon-boat along with PFD. Bags will be provided. Land cleanups may also be conducted in cities. Sponsored by the Pamlico-Tar River Foundation and Keep America Beautiful of Nash & Edgecombe Counties. For more information or to sign up call the Keep America Beautiful office at 252-467-4960 or Pamlico-Tar River Foundation at 252-946-7211. Type of Event: Nature / Environment. Special Events. Volunteer Opportunity. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Cornelia McGee-Anthony. Contact Phone: 252-467-4960. Contact Email: Cornelia.McGee-Anthony@rockymountnc.gov. Ticket Website: http://www.rockymountnc.gov/kab. Saturday, March 31, 2012, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Meet at Sunset Park Boat Ramp in Rocky Mount Meet at Riverfront Park Boat Ramp in Tarboro.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, March 31, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, March 31, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, April 2, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

City of Rocky Mount Board of Adjustment Meeting

Planning & Development The City of Rocky Mount Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial board responsible for ruling on appeals, variances, and special uses in the City limits and Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ). The Board is appointed by the Rocky Mount City Council. For meeting agendas and more information, click the link below. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Bernetta Smith-Battle. Contact Phone: 252-972-1172. Contact Email: Bernetta.Smith-Battle@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. George P. Dudley Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Central City Revitalization Panel

Downtown Development The Central City Revitalization Panel was created by the City Council on July 10, 2000 to administer a program utilizing financial incentives to encourage improvements and preservation within the central city boundaries of the City of Rocky Mount. For more information, please contact the Office of Downtown Development, at (252) 972-1267. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Vanessa McCleary. Contact Phone: 252 972-1267. Thursday, April 5, 2012, 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building 331 South Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Project Swap

Arts Center For teachers only. Let's do some brain storming and share some ideas. Bring your favorite projects and share with the rest of the class. Bring copies to share and examples. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Thursday, April 5, 2012, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, April 7, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Sunset Easter Eggstravaganza

Parks & Recreation It's almost Easter already! Rocky Mount, get ready for an EGGstravaganza at Sunset Park!!! Rocky Mount Parks & Recreation presents our annual Sunset Easter Eggstravaganza! Enjoy arts and crafts, inflatables, and featured vendors throughout the event, from 10am - 2pm. Come take a photo with the Easter Bunny and stay for the HUGE Easter Egg Hunt at 11:30am. Sunset Park rides will be FREE during this event. Admission is FREE, and upon check-in you will recieve a food vouchure for FREE food!! If you plan to take part in the Easter Egg Hunt, please remember to bring a basket!! Community groups, nonprofits, businesses, & churches are invited to learn how you can participate in this event and help make it a huge success. Call Cody High, Recreation Aide for the City of Rocky Mount, at 467-4903. parks.rockymountnc.gov. Type of Event: Holiday / Seasonal. Special Events. Sports / Recreation. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Cody High. Contact Phone: (252) 467-4903. Contact Email: cody.high@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0.00. Price - High: 0.00. Saturday, April 7, 2012, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Sunset Park 550 N. Taylor St. Rocky Mount, NC.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, April 7, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Youth Pottery

Arts Center Ages: 6-14. Classes will be held each Monday from April 9th - 30th. Students will get a little messy in this hands-on clay class while learning to make functional as well as sculptural pieces. Students will also experience the potter's wheel. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 40. Price - High: 50. Monday, April 9, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, April 9, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Rocky Mount City Council Meeting

City Council The City Council meets in regular session twice each month on the second Monday at 7:00 pm and on the fourth Monday at 4:00 pm. These meetings are held in the George P. Dudley City Council Chamber on the third floor of the Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building, located at 331 S. Franklin St. Downtown Rocky Mount. Each regular meeting of the Rocky Mount City Council includes an opportunity for public comment. Speakers are given three minutes to make their remarks; comments may also be submitted in writing. The City Clerk's Office coordinates the council agendas and meeting minutes. To learn more, contact the City Clerk's Office at 972-1319. To veiw agendas or minutes for council metteings, please visit this page: www.rockymountnc.gov/council.html. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Monday, April 9, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. George P. Dudley City Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor, 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

Creation Lab - Clay

Arts Center Ages: 6-11. Classes will be held each Tuesday from April 10th - May 1st. Students will be introduced to the Clay media through hands on activities and experimentation. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 37. Price - High: 46. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

City of Rocky Mount Planning Board Meeting

Planning & Development The City of Rocky Mount Planning Board advises the Rocky Mount City Council on planning and zoning matters to assure that planning and development in Rocky Mount will occur in a coordinated and harmonious manner. The Rocky Mount Planning Board is appointed by the Rocky Mount City Council. For meeting agendas and other information, please visit the link below. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Bernetta Smith-Battle. Contact Phone: 972-1172. Contact Email: Bernetta.Smith-Battle@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. George P. Dudley Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Creativity Cultivators - Clay

Arts Center Ages: 4-5. Classes will be held each Thursday from April 12th - May 3rd. Students will be introduced to the Clay media through hands on activities and experimentation. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 35. Price - High: 44. Thursday, April 12, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Design Lab - Clay

Arts Center Ages: 12-15. Classes will be held each Thursday from April 12th - May 3rd. Students will be introduced to the Clay media through hands on activities and experimentation. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Teens (13-18). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 37. Price - High: 46. Thursday, April 12, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, April 14, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, April 14, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, April 16, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

Tree Advisory Board

Public Utilities The purpose of the Tree Advisory Board is to make recommendations to the City Manager relative to trees and shrubbery on City Property. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Nature / Environment. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Allen Richardson. Contact Phone: 252 467-4856. Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Conference Room #3 of City Hall 331 S Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, April 21, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, April 21, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Rocky Mount City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting

City Council The Rocky Mount City Council meets for a work session -- "The Committee of the Whole" -- once a month or as needed. These meetings are generally open to the public, unless an agenda item requires that the Council meet in closed session. These work sessions do not include the opportunity for public comment. The public is invited to make public comment during the Council's regular meetings in the council chamber. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Monday, April 23, 2012, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Committee Room, 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

Rocky Mount City Council Meeting

City Clerk The City Council meets in regular session twice each month on the second Monday at 7:00 pm and on the fourth Monday at 4:00 pm. These meetings are held in the George P. Dudley City Council Chamber on the third floor of the Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building, located at 331 S. Franklin St. Downtown Rocky Mount. Each regular meeting of the Rocky Mount City Council includes an opportunity for public comment. Speakers are given three minutes to make their remarks; comments may also be submitted in writing. The City Clerk's Office coordinates the council agendas and meeting minutes. To learn more, contact the City Clerk's Office at 972-1319. To veiw agendas or minutes for council metteings, please visit this page: www.rockymountnc.gov/council.html. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Monday, April 23, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. George P. Dudley City Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor, 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, April 23, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

City of Rocky Mount Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

Planning & Development Rocky Mount's Historic Preservation Commission consists of nine members appointed by the mayor and the City Council. The pertinent ordinance stipulates that a majority of the commissioners must demonstrate expertise in history or architecture through special interest, education, or experience. The Historic Preservation Commission is responsible for protecting the architectural integrity of the local historic districts and local landmarks. To meet that responsibility, the commission reviews all applications from property owners and residents for certificates of appropriateness to make certain kinds of changes within the historic districts. Applications are reviewed to determine if the proposed changes are consistent with design guidelines. The design guidelines for the historic districts and landmarks are available for inspection here on our web site; complete copies may be purchased from the Planning and Development Office at City Hall. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: JoSeth Bocook. Contact Phone: 252-972-1179. Contact Email: JoSeth.Bocook@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Committee Room 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Twin County Cleanup Day

Keep America Beautiful Join Keep America Beautiful's Great American Cleanup in Nash & Edgecombe Counties. Call the Keep America Beautiful office at 467-4960 and select a site to clean up, beautify/improve on Saturday, April 28, 2012. Type of Event: Education. Nature / Environment. Special Events. Volunteer Opportunity. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Name: Cornelia McGee-Anthony. Contact Phone: 252-467-4960. Contact Email: Cornelia.McGee-Anthony@rockymountnc.gov. Ticket Website: http://rockymountnc.gov/kab. Saturday, April 28, 2012. Select any spot, park, street, road, highway, or stream to clean in the Twin County area.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, April 28, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, April 28, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Svyati: Music for Cello and Organ

Downtown Development Internationally acclaimed British duo Svyati, Rebecca Hewes (cello) and Julian Collings (organ), has as its patron English composer Sir John Tavener. Svyati will present a concert on Good Shepherd Sunday including works by Bach, Bruch, Jongen, and Rheinberger. All events are free and open to the public and receptions follow most events. Childcare will be provided for all events except the St. Francis Day service. For more information about Music At Good Shepherd, please contact Lawrence Goering at 252-442-1134, ext. 224 or lgoering@goodshepherdrmt.org. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Hallelujah! - Psalm 150:6. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Holiday / Seasonal. Meeting / Conference. Music. Non-Profit / Fundraiser. Religion. Special Events. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Good Shepherd Episcopal Church. Contact Phone: 252 442-1134. Contact Email: office@goodshepherdrmt.org. Sunday, April 29, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Good Shepherd Episcopal Church 231 N Church Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit www.goodshepherdrmt.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, April 30, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Rocky Mount Telephone Book Recycling Campaign

Keep America Beautiful Recycle now! There are many opportunities for local residents and businesses to recycle old telephone books. Please help save paper, landfill space, and your tax dollars by recycling as many phonebooks as you can during the campaign. Three simple ways to recycle your telephone books: 1) Regular residential recycling containers - place at curbside by 6:30 am on the day of your solid waste collection 2) City of Rocky Mount Recycling Centers - take your books to one of these drop-off sites anytime Beaver Pond Shopping Center Oakwood Shopping Center Rivers Edge Shopping Center Wellongate Shopping Center 3) Nash County Convenience Centers For more information, please call Keep America Beautiful of Nash & Edgecombe Counties at (252) 467-4960. Type of Event: Education. Nature / Environment. Special Events. Volunteer Opportunity. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Cornelia McGee-Anthony. Contact Phone: 252-467-4960. Contact Email: Cornelia.McGee-Anthony@rockymountnc.gov. Ticket Website: http://rockymountnc.gov/kab. Tuesday, May 1, 2012 – Thursday, May 31, 2012.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

City of Rocky Mount Board of Adjustment Meeting

Planning & Development The City of Rocky Mount Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial board responsible for ruling on appeals, variances, and special uses in the City limits and Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ). The Board is appointed by the Rocky Mount City Council. For meeting agendas and more information, click the link below. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Bernetta Smith-Battle. Contact Phone: 252-972-1172. Contact Email: Bernetta.Smith-Battle@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. George P. Dudley Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Central City Revitalization Panel

Downtown Development The Central City Revitalization Panel was created by the City Council on July 10, 2000 to administer a program utilizing financial incentives to encourage improvements and preservation within the central city boundaries of the City of Rocky Mount. For more information, please contact the Office of Downtown Development, at (252) 972-1267. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Public Meeting / Hearing. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Vanessa McCleary. Contact Phone: 252 972-1267. Thursday, May 3, 2012, 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building 331 South Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Project Swap

Arts Center For teachers only. Let's do some brain storming and share some ideas. Bring your favorite projects and share with the rest of the class. Bring copies to share and examples. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Thursday, May 3, 2012, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Japanese Embroidery

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Classes will be held May 5th 9am - 5pm and May 6th 9am-3pm. Originating in China, this thousand year old needle art was refined and perfected in Japan for decorative objects and especially for kimono and obi. The embroideries are worked on silk and fabric held in a wooden frame. The stitching is done with silk and metal threads using Japanese needles and other tools. Carl Newman is certified by the Japanese Embroidery Center in Atlanta and has many years of teaching experience. Stitchers of all skill levels are welcome, but pre-registration is required. *To determine your individual skill level, project for the workshop, and material fee, contact the instructor, Carl Newman, at 336*784*6886 or by email at cnewman706@aol.com Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 68. Price - High: 68. Saturday, May 5, 2012, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Saturday, May 5, 2012, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-energy cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Saturday, May 5, 2012, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Technical Coordinating Committee

Engineering The Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC) is comprised of 22 members from area government agencies; staff experts in various sectors of transportation. This group meets four times per year. The TCC advises the Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) on technical issues regarding transportation. The public is welcome to come and observe in this meeting. Type of Event: Transportation. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Bob League. Contact Phone: 972-1129. Contact Email: bob.league@rockymountnc.gov. Monday, May 7, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. The Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building 2nd Floor, Conference Room 1 331 South Franklin Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Youth Pottery

Arts Center Ages: 6-14. Classes will be held each Monday from May 7th - June 4 (skip May 28th). Students will get a little messy in this hands-on clay class while learning to make functional as well as sculptural pieces. Students will also experience the potter's wheel. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 40. Price - High: 50. Monday, May 7, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Monday, May 7, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Functional Pottery

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Classes will be held each Monday from May 7th - June 4th (skip May 28). This hands-on pottery class will create pieces to be used. Mugs, bowls, casseroles, pitchers, plates and more. No experience necessary. Put on your apron and let's get muddy. Price includes open studio but does not include clay. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 60. Price - High: 65. Monday, May 7, 2012, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

Creation Lab - Fabric

Arts Center Ages: 6-11. Classes will be held each Tuesday from May 8th - 29th. Students will be introduced to the Fabric media through hands on activities and experimention. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 37. Price - High: 46. Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Citizen's Police Academy

Police Training topics include Community Policing, CSI, Use of Force, Firearms, etc. This program is free but seats are limited. You must be 18 years old and live or work in Rocky Mount to apply. Type of Event: Training-Classes / Workshops. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Yvette Jones. Contact Phone: 252-972-1436. Contact Email: yvette.jones@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: $35.00. Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Rocky Mount Police Department Training Room 330 S. Church Street Rocky Mount, NC.

City of Rocky Mount Planning Board Meeting

Planning & Development The City of Rocky Mount Planning Board advises the Rocky Mount City Council on planning and zoning matters to assure that planning and development in Rocky Mount will occur in a coordinated and harmonious manner. The Rocky Mount Planning Board is appointed by the Rocky Mount City Council. For meeting agendas and other information, please visit the link below. Type of Event: Meeting / Conference. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Bernetta Smith-Battle. Contact Phone: 972-1172. Contact Email: Bernetta.Smith-Battle@rockymountnc.gov. Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. George P. Dudley Council Chamber Frederick E. Turnage Municipal Building - Third Floor 331 S. Franklin St. Rocky Mount, NC 27802. For more info visit www.rockymountnc.gov.

Zumba at the Imperial Centre

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumber program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5. Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Zumba Toning

Arts Center Ages: 16 and Up. Payment will be taken at the door. Zumba Toning combines targeted body-sculpting exercises and high-enery cardio with Latin-infused Zumba moves to create a calorie-torching, strength-training dance fitness-party. Students use lightweight, maraca-like Toning sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs, glutes and thighs. It is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. For more information, call 972-1632. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: College Students. Adults. Seniors. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 3. Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Creativity Cultivators - Fabric

Arts Center Ages: 4-5. Classes will be held each Thursday from May 10th - 31st. Students will be introduced to the Fabic media through hands on activities and experimentation. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 35. Price - High: 44. Thursday, May 10, 2012, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.

Design Lab - Fabric

Arts Center Ages: 12-15. Classes will be held from May 10th - 31st. Students will be introduced to the Fabric media through hands on activities and experimentation. Contact the Arts Center at 252-972-1163 to register. Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Teens (13-18). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 37. Price - High: 46. Thursday, May 10, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804. For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.