2021 Negro Leagues Centennial Community Celebration
A Celebration of Community The heart and soul of Rocky Mount, North Carolina is clearly reflected in its small business community and network of advocates and volunteers, and this has […]
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Events
Buck Leonard Youth Baseball Clinic
Stith-Talbert Park 729 Pennsylvania Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, United StatesPLAY 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 StatesCelebrate 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 […]
Buck Leonard Barnstormers Virtual Reality Tour at the Sandlot Baseball Revival
Durham Athletic Park 428 Morris St, Durham, United StatesThe Buck Leonard Association and Pillbox Bat Co. invite you to step into the past and experience the future! Join us at the Durham Athletic Park on April 23rd for […]
Opening Day – 2022 RBI Youth Baseball Season
Stith-Talbert Park 729 Pennsylvania Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, United StatesJoin 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 StatesThe 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
VirtualALL 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 StatesThis 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 StatesTee 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 […]
$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 StatesBaseball, 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 […]
$40