06 / 17
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 12:59 pm
Get ready to Dine Out For Kids ® on Tuesday, June 17th! This annual event offers area restaurants and their patrons the opportunity to demonstrate their support for children in need in our community. Participating restaurants will donate a portion of the day’s sales on June 17 to Communities In Schools (CIS) of Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Inc. | ||
06 / 18
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:59 am
Hosted by North Carolina Women United, Women's Advocacy day is an annual event bringing women together from across the state to participate in powerful, exciting grassroots lobbying on important statewide issues. The day will include information training on specific 2008 issues and advocacy as well as opportunities to communicate in person with legislators on important issues. Don't miss it! | ||
06 / 19
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. Start: 9:00 am
End: 9:59 am
Planned Parenthood is kicking off its summer Healthy Teens Campaign with phone banks for sex education in large cities around North Carolina. The campaign comes to Charlotte tonight, where volunteers will call supporters and pro-choice individuals in North Carolina House districts asking for their support as new online advocates for teen health. Start: 12:00 pm
Start: 06/19/2008 - 12:00
End: 06/22/2008 - 12:59
The Juneteenth Festival is a celebration of not only freedom for enslaved blacks in America, but freedom of all people that have been enslaved throughout time. The festival will offer a rich array of cultural traditions and diversity through food, arts and music. It offers a broad variety of tantalizing, ethnic foods, plus an even greater selection of vendors displaying unique arts, crafts and clothing from around the world. Enjoy fabulous R&B, Blues, Jazz, Reggae and many more soul-stirring sounds as music and dance groups perform throughout the weekend's festivities. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:59 pm
It’s Juneteenth, the oldest celebration of freedom from slavery. Let freedom ring! Start: 2:00 pm
Start: 06/19/2008 - 14:00
End: 06/27/2008 - 14:59
Don’t miss “Little Women,” presented by Davidson Community Players, opening today and running through the 27. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic semi-autobiographical novel, the musical focuses on the four March sisters and their beloved Marmee during the Civil War. Call 704.892.7918 for tickets. | ||
06 / 20
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. (all day)
Start: 06/19/2008 - 12:00
End: 06/22/2008 - 12:59
The Juneteenth Festival is a celebration of not only freedom for enslaved blacks in America, but freedom of all people that have been enslaved throughout time. The festival will offer a rich array of cultural traditions and diversity through food, arts and music. It offers a broad variety of tantalizing, ethnic foods, plus an even greater selection of vendors displaying unique arts, crafts and clothing from around the world. Enjoy fabulous R&B, Blues, Jazz, Reggae and many more soul-stirring sounds as music and dance groups perform throughout the weekend's festivities. (all day)
Start: 06/19/2008 - 14:00
End: 06/27/2008 - 14:59
Don’t miss “Little Women,” presented by Davidson Community Players, opening today and running through the 27. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic semi-autobiographical novel, the musical focuses on the four March sisters and their beloved Marmee during the Civil War. Call 704.892.7918 for tickets. Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:59 am
Verizon Wireless, long dedicated to domestic violence awareness and prevention, is teaming up with up – and – coming country songstress Mica Roberts to address this social ill. Roberts, who is currently on tour with Toby Keith, begins this effort at her upcoming Charlotte concert at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre tonight.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:59 pm
Introducing The Marginals, a bold new theatre company in Charlotte, whose goal is to “effectively bring awareness to the public of the emotional, economic and social behaviors we engage in to maintain the illusion of American Society. For their debut, The Marginals have designed “Secret Charlotte,” a night of theater inspired by postsecret.com, a website that features the anonymous secrets of people all over the country. This project gives Charlotteans a chance to let go of their own secrets, funny , bizarre and sad, by placing them in boxes around Charlotte. Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:59 pm
Robot Johnson, Charlotte’s premiere sketch comedy group, is coming
back to Spirit Square by popular demand. The group will perform at 10pm today at McGlohon Theatre, 345 N. College Street,
Charlotte. The show will follow a Poetry Slam Jam.
Tickets are on sale for a reduced price of $7 for the Poetry Slam Jam and $8 for Robot Johnson tonight only. Shows contain adult content and language. For tickets, go to BlumenthalCenter.org or call 704.372.1000.
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06 / 21
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. (all day)
Start: 06/19/2008 - 12:00
End: 06/22/2008 - 12:59
The Juneteenth Festival is a celebration of not only freedom for enslaved blacks in America, but freedom of all people that have been enslaved throughout time. The festival will offer a rich array of cultural traditions and diversity through food, arts and music. It offers a broad variety of tantalizing, ethnic foods, plus an even greater selection of vendors displaying unique arts, crafts and clothing from around the world. Enjoy fabulous R&B, Blues, Jazz, Reggae and many more soul-stirring sounds as music and dance groups perform throughout the weekend's festivities. (all day)
Start: 06/19/2008 - 14:00
End: 06/27/2008 - 14:59
Don’t miss “Little Women,” presented by Davidson Community Players, opening today and running through the 27. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic semi-autobiographical novel, the musical focuses on the four March sisters and their beloved Marmee during the Civil War. Call 704.892.7918 for tickets. Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:59 am
Today marks the longest day of the year, so to embrace every moment of daylight, United Ways across the country will be participating in Day of Action. Today we can all make a difference right where we live by giving, advocating or volunteering. Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:59 am
Baby Loves Disco is an afternoon dance party featuring groovy music spun and mixed by real DJs, blending classic disco tunes from the 70’s and 80’s that guarantees to get those little booties moving and grooving. Baby Loves Disco is a fun way for parents and kids to meet their friends and stay fit to boot. In every Baby Loves Disco city, the party takes on a local flavor and includes people from across the social spectrum who share good times in a child-honoring, parent-pleasing environment.
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:59 pm
Summer Solstice is today…say goodbye to Spring.
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:59 pm
Robot Johnson, Charlotte’s premiere sketch comedy group, is coming back to Spirit Square by popular demand. The group will perform two shows at 8 and 10pm today at McGlohon Theatre, 345 N. College Street, Charlotte. General Admission is $15. Shows contain adult content and language. For tickets, go to BlumenthalCenter.org or call 704.372.1000. | ||
06 / 22
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. End: 12:59 pm
Start: 06/19/2008 - 12:00
End: 06/22/2008 - 12:59
The Juneteenth Festival is a celebration of not only freedom for enslaved blacks in America, but freedom of all people that have been enslaved throughout time. The festival will offer a rich array of cultural traditions and diversity through food, arts and music. It offers a broad variety of tantalizing, ethnic foods, plus an even greater selection of vendors displaying unique arts, crafts and clothing from around the world. Enjoy fabulous R&B, Blues, Jazz, Reggae and many more soul-stirring sounds as music and dance groups perform throughout the weekend's festivities. (all day)
Start: 06/19/2008 - 14:00
End: 06/27/2008 - 14:59
Don’t miss “Little Women,” presented by Davidson Community Players, opening today and running through the 27. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic semi-autobiographical novel, the musical focuses on the four March sisters and their beloved Marmee during the Civil War. Call 704.892.7918 for tickets. | ||
06 / 23
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. (all day)
Start: 06/19/2008 - 14:00
End: 06/27/2008 - 14:59
Don’t miss “Little Women,” presented by Davidson Community Players, opening today and running through the 27. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic semi-autobiographical novel, the musical focuses on the four March sisters and their beloved Marmee during the Civil War. Call 704.892.7918 for tickets. Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:59 am
Learn to make peace with food and your body at today’s lecture held at Northlake Mall at 7pm at rear entrance #3. The lecture is part of LiveWELLCarolina!, a Carolinas Medical Center program. Pick up some valuable information about nutrition and be free from food obsession. Find a new, healthier you! Visit SecretsOfSlimPeople.com for details. | ||
06 / 24
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. (all day)
Start: 06/19/2008 - 14:00
End: 06/27/2008 - 14:59
Don’t miss “Little Women,” presented by Davidson Community Players, opening today and running through the 27. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic semi-autobiographical novel, the musical focuses on the four March sisters and their beloved Marmee during the Civil War. Call 704.892.7918 for tickets. | ||
06 / 25
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. (all day)
Start: 06/19/2008 - 14:00
End: 06/27/2008 - 14:59
Don’t miss “Little Women,” presented by Davidson Community Players, opening today and running through the 27. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic semi-autobiographical novel, the musical focuses on the four March sisters and their beloved Marmee during the Civil War. Call 704.892.7918 for tickets. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 12:59 pm
Women Who Rock is a salute to women who are making Charlotte a cooler place to live. The party begins at 6pm at Loft 1523 (1523 Elizabeth Avenue). Twelve dynamic dames will be honored. Along with the awards, this event will feature an exhibition of photography by Moye, music by DJ “That Guy Smitty,” drink specials and more. Admission, as always, is free.
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06 / 26
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
End: 1:59 pm
Start: 06/01/2008 - 13:00
End: 06/26/2008 - 13:59
RSVP by June 26 for an informational lunch session at Dore Academy, a college preperatory school devoted to the education of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. The lunch will be held June 30 from noon-1:30pm. Call Portia M. Eley, the Director of Admissions at 704.365.5490 to RSVP, or visit doreacademy.org to learn more about the school.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. (all day)
Start: 06/19/2008 - 14:00
End: 06/27/2008 - 14:59
Don’t miss “Little Women,” presented by Davidson Community Players, opening today and running through the 27. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic semi-autobiographical novel, the musical focuses on the four March sisters and their beloved Marmee during the Civil War. Call 704.892.7918 for tickets. Start: 9:00 am
End: 9:59 am
Planned Parenthood is kicking off its summer Healthy Teens Campaign with phone banks for sex education in large cities around North Carolina. The campaign comes to Charlotte tonight, where volunteers will call supporters and pro-choice individuals in North Carolina House districts asking for their support as new online advocates for teen health. Start: 11:00 am
End: 11:59 am
Calling all working women! Expand your network of fellow business women today at 4:30pm at The Yacht Club in Cornelius. This is a chance to meet other success-minded professionals and gain easy access to others’ skills, talents, knowledge, and resources. The purpose of eWomanNetwork is to support, promote, and showcase members products and services and help them achieve their professional objectives. | ||
06 / 27
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. End: 2:59 pm
Start: 06/19/2008 - 14:00
End: 06/27/2008 - 14:59
Don’t miss “Little Women,” presented by Davidson Community Players, opening today and running through the 27. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic semi-autobiographical novel, the musical focuses on the four March sisters and their beloved Marmee during the Civil War. Call 704.892.7918 for tickets. Start: 2:00 pm
End: 2:59 pm
Robot Johnson, Charlotte’s premiere sketch comedy group, is coming back to Spirit Square by popular demand. The group will perform two shows at 8 and 10pm today at McGlohon Theatre, 345 N. College Street, Charlotte. General Admission is $15. Shows contain adult content and language. For tickets, go to BlumenthalCenter.org or call 704.372.1000.
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06 / 28
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
End: 11:59 am
Start: 06/07/2008 - 11:00
End: 06/28/2008 - 11:59
Basic Spanish lessons will be held at the Caribou Coffee at Park Road and Woodlawn on Saturdays from 9:00 am-10:15am from June 7- June 28. Four weeks of lessons costs $50. For questions or to register email abc-languages@hotmail.com or call 704.408.3666. (all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:59 pm
Stir up some fun with your kids and give them their first taste of cooking today at Southpark Mall’s Center Court! Radio Disney invites moms, dads, and kids to delve into hands on fun with food and learn kitchen safety tips as well as proper manners to use during meals. The event will also feature fun giveaways and a charity food drive to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina. Attendees will receive a special gift, while supplies last. Simon Kidgits Club members may attend the event for free; the cost for non-members is $5. | ||
06 / 29
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. Start: 9:00 am
End: 9:59 am
Farm to Table Wine Dinner, a charity dinner benefitting Carolina Breast Friends, will present an organically prepared menu by chef Anthony Soriano. The meal features fresh organic wines and foods from local farms and organic retailers as well as special guest Toni Coturri from Coturri Winery. The evening begins at 5:30pm at Nolen’s Kitchen, 2910 Selwyn Avenue. Bring a loved one and treat yourself to a fresh dinner benefitting a great cause. Tickets are $100 per person and can be purchased at CarolinaBreastFriends.org. | ||
06 / 30
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. Start: 9:00 am
End: 9:59 am
After a month-long hiatus due to the
Memorial Day holiday weekend, Theatre 650, a new late night experience
at Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte, is pleased to announce its latest Cult
Movie “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” the 1975 film written by
Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones and
Michael Palin. The film will show today beginning at
8:00pm at Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte, located at 650 E. Stonewall
Street.
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07 / 1
(all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 10:00
End: 07/17/2008 - 10:59
So Alive Gallery in Davidson, NC is hosting the “Immaculate Present Tense” exhibit featuring artist Katherine Eastland whose work incorporates old dress patterns and Anna Nam whose artwork captures abstract images of Davidson College. Proceeds from the sale of this exhibit benefit the Free Clinic of Our Towns who serve 35 uninsured residents every Thursday night at the Ada Jenkins Center. Questions? Contact Mary Vogen at 704.892.0044. (all day)
Start: 05/17/2008 - 13:00
End: 09/14/2008 - 13:59
This May the Mint Museum of Art will originate a major traveling exhibition of more than 100 rare and unique works by British-born artist and writer Clare Leighton. This collection of Leighton’s work, assembled and donated to the Museum by Charlotte resident Gabby Pratt, is one of the largest in the country and includes more than 180 of the artist’s finely-detailed engravings, drawings and watercolors, spanning Leighton’s career from 1923 to 1965.
(all day)
Start: 06/08/2008 - 14:00
End: 07/03/2008 - 14:59
The first of the season’s Summer Pops concerts with the Charlotte Symphony (Sundays through July 3) is tonight at Symphony Park. Visit charlottesymphony.org for info. Start: 6:00 am
End: 6:59 am
Author George Sand (aka Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, Baronne Dudevant) was born on this day in 1804. She wore men’s clothing and smoked in public, pushing the early 19th century social boundaries. Novelist Ivan Turgenev said of her, "What a brave man she was, and what a good woman."
Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:59 am
Relax with yoga as you enjoy the sights and sounds of nature! Yoga classes are taught every Tuesday from 6:15pm- 7:30pm in July at Reedy Creek Nature Center in Char | ||