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  • Tour the Historic Buck Leonard Home

    Historic Buck Leonard Home 605 Atlantic Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

    A Rocky Mount Landmark Tour the historic Walter "Buck" Leonard home where you will see the Baseball Hall of Famer's keepsakes, learn about his life in Rocky Mount and his […]

    FREE

  • Community Reception at the Historic Booker T Theater

    Booker T. Theater 170 E Thomas St, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

    We have big plans to support the small business community in 2021 and beyond. Come meet the Buck Leonard Association and local community leaders, and join the conversation to help […]

  • Buck Leonard Youth Baseball Clinic

    Stith-Talbert Park 729 Pennsylvania Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

    PLAY BALL! Kids from the Buck Leonard Association RBI Youth Baseball League and beyond will be treated to a free baseball skills clinic and exhibition game!  Following the clinic, will […]

  • Gala – Baseball, Jazz & All That Swing!

    Booker T. Theater 170 E Thomas St, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

    Celebrate In-Person or Online! Join us in person at the historic Booker T. Theater in Rocky Mount, NC - or by Zoom from anywhere in the world for the return […]

  • Opening Day – 2022 RBI Youth Baseball Season

    Stith-Talbert Park 729 Pennsylvania Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

    Join us at historic Stith-Talbert Park for our season-opening celebration! Stay tuned for more details.  

  • MLB RBI Pitch Hit & Run Baseball Skills Competition

    Stith-Talbert Park 729 Pennsylvania Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

    The official skills competition of Major League Baseball. Hosted by the Buck Leonard Association RBI Youth Baseball League. FOR Baseball & Softball players aged 7-14 (age as of Juy 16, […]

    FREE

  • Buck Leonard 50th Anniversary Hall of Fame Coloring Contest

    Virtual

    ALL AGES Coloring Contest! August 1 - September 30, 2022. Age group winners will receive a limited edition 50-year Hall of Fame T-shirt and a special edition Modern Baseball Art […]

  • Buck Leonard Day – Mayor’s Proclamation

    On what would have been Walter "Buck" Leonard's 115th birthday, we will celebrate Rocky Mount's greatest hero and "Baseball's Greatest Gentleman". Born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina in 1907, Walter […]

  • Black Diamond – Negro Leagues Art & Artifacts by Darryl Matthews

    Gravely Gallery at the Dunn Center for the Performing Arts 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

    This special Negro Leagues Baseball Art Exhibit is a tribute to artist Darryl Matthews' father, Fran Matthews, who played parts of 14 seasons in the Negro Leagues, mostly with the […]

  • Buck Leonard Golf Classic with Evolve Golf & Education. Presented by Smithfield’s Chicken ‘n BBQ

    Belmont Lake Golf Club 201 Belmont Club Way, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

    Tee it Up for Kids! Proceeds for the 2nd Annual Buck Leonard Golf Classic for Inner-City Youth will benefit the kids of the Buck Leonard Association RBI Youth Baseball League and Evolve Golf and Education, who are dedicated to introducing the game of golf to underprivileged kids and teens, while reinforcing its inherent values of […]

    $80 – $300

  • Inaugural Buck Leonard First Baseman’s Hall of Fame Induction and Gala

    Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences 270 Gay Street, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

    Baseball, Jazz & All That Swing! Buck Leonard Association Annual Gala and Inaugural Buck Leonard 1st Baseman's Hall of Fame Induction. Emcee Chris Lovingood of WRAL and several special guests of honor will help us celebrate heroes from the diamond and in the community. Join us as we induct the first 7 members of the […]

    $40