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October Front Lawn Friday
McColl CenterDecember 31, 1969

2023 McColl Celebration: A Special Leaders in Action Lecture & Reception
Ketner Auditorium - Sykes Learning Center, Queens University of CharlotteJanuary 4

Tosco Music Open Mic
The Evening MuseJanuary 4

Wednesday Night Live: Cine Casual Film Screening
Mint Museum Uptown at Levine Center for the ArtsJanuary 4

Deep Shallow w/ Matone
Visulite TheatreJanuary 6

Audition for the Gay Men's Chorus of Charlotte
St. Martin's Episcopal ChurchThrough January 7

Audition for the Women's Chorus of Charlotte!
St. Martin's Episcopal ChurchThrough January 7

Adult Art Workshop
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterJanuary 7

Family First: Vision Board Collages
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsJanuary 7

Three Kings Day - Día De Reyes!
The VAPA CenterJanuary 7

Twelfth Night: Spirits of the Season
Charlotte Museum of HistoryJanuary 7

Lecture Series: How to Grow a Garden
Wing HavenJanuary 12

Copland Symphony No. 3
Belk TheaterThrough January 14

Legally Blonde JR
Philadelphia Presbyterian ChurchJanuary 14

Musical Storytime
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Cornelius BranchJanuary 14

Robotics Competition - FIRST® Tech Challenge Qualifying Events
J.M. Alexander Middle SchoolJanuary 14

Sensory Beyond Sight Workshop with Davian Robinson
Seven OaksJanuary 15

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: It Takes a Village
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsJanuary 16

MLK Day 2023: It Takes A Village
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsJanuary 16

Organ at Davidson March Concert: Bach Birthday Bash
Davidson College Presbyterian ChurchJanuary 16

Together We Rise
Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts and Civic Engagement, Sandra Levine TheaterJanuary 18

Lecture Series: Grow More Flowers - For You and For Wildlife
Wing HavenJanuary 19

Chill Latin Music - Bohemian Night
The Collective CafeJanuary 20

Courtney Lynn & Quinn w/ Striking Copper & Falllift
Visulite TheatreJanuary 20

Student Night at the Opera - Porgy and Bess
Belk TheaterJanuary 20

Improv Jam - FREE!
Through January 21
JAZZ ROOM presents Grammy-Winning Evan Christopher’s Clarinet Road Featuring Don Vappie
Stage Door Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts CenterThrough January 21

Evan Christopher FREE Jazz Youth Workshop
Stage Door Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts CenterJanuary 21

Poetry Reading with Jaki Shelton Green
Urban Reader BookstoreJanuary 21

Poetry Workshop: Jaki Shelton Green
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - University City Regional BranchJanuary 21

"Confessions of a Former Bully"
Children's Theatre of CharlotteThrough January 22

JazzArts Academy Youth Ensemble & Workshops, Spring 2023
Sloan Morgan Building - CPCC Main CampusThrough January 22

Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Indian Trail Town HallThrough January 22

Watch Me Dance
West Charlotte Recreation CenterThrough January 24

Lecture Series: Creating Buzzworthy Gardens: Successful Pollinator Habitats
Wing HavenJanuary 24

Watch Me Dance
David B. Waymer Recreation CenterThrough January 25

EXPLORE: Beginner Guitar Workshops
Huntersville Recreation CenterThrough January 25

JazzArts Nuestro Tiempo Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble, Spring 2023
The VAPA CenterThrough January 25

Musical Storytime
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Allegra Westbrooks Regional LibraryJanuary 25

John Craigie Winter Tour 2023 with Grace Rowland (of The Deer)
Visulite TheatreJanuary 26

Friday Night - Improv Show
Charlotte Comedy TheaterThrough January 27

Jazz @ the Gantt: Luther Allison Trio Featuring Endea Owens
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsJanuary 27

Meat Soup Day
Charlotte Regional Farmers MarketJanuary 27

Open Mic Night
Stage Door Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts CenterJanuary 27

The Sleeping Woman Speaks: Memory and Voice of the Women of the Guazapa Volcano, El Salvador
Native American Studies CenterJanuary 27

The Sleeping Woman Speaks: Memory and Voice of the Women of the Guazapa Volcano, El Salvador
Native American Studies CenterJanuary 27

Saturday Night - Improv Show
Charlotte Comedy TheaterThrough January 28

Hand-Woven Coasters
Matthews Town Hall LibraryJanuary 28

Musical Storytime
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - University City Regional BranchJanuary 28

Rainbow embroidery art
January 28
Rocky Horror Music Show w/ Double Love & The Trouble
Visulite TheatreJanuary 28

The Chinese New Year Exhibition 2023
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - South County RegionalJanuary 28

This is my Brain on Anxiety: The Detailed Experience of an Anxious, Black Woman
Booth PlayhouseJanuary 28

Family Opera: The Tortoise and The Hare
Little Theater of GastoniaJanuary 29

Watch Me Dance
Crews Recreation CenterThrough January 30

Neko Case
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsJanuary 31

Black Charlotte: A Poetic Celebration of Place & Folk
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsFebruary 1

Artist Talk: A Conversation with the Winter/Spring Artists-in-Residence
McColl CenterFebruary 2

Lecture Series: Know Your Nests
Wing HavenFebruary 2

Lecture Series: The Birds in Our Lives and How They Live Theirs
Wing HavenFebruary 2

The Men Inside - Inspired by Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth.
Booth PlayhouseFebruary 2

Jeremy's Ten - A Pearl Jam Tribute
Visulite TheatreFebruary 3

Sibelius Symphony No. 5
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsThrough February 4

Chill Latin Music - Community, Music and a Latin Food Truck
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Matthews BranchFebruary 4

Culture Blocks Adult Art Workshop: Gelli Prints
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterFebruary 4

Flamingo Revue Presents: Ruffled Feathers
Visulite TheatreFebruary 4

Pat Boone Book Signing
Billy Graham LibraryFebruary 4

Weaving for beginners
February 4
Something Rotten!
Theatre CharlotteThrough February 5

Newsies JR
Armour Street TheatreThrough February 5

HEY YOU!! An Afrostereophonicjourney
The VAPA CenterThrough February 5

EXPLORE: Songwriting Workshops
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterThrough February 7

NEW in 2023! Technical Theatre Apprenticeships
Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts and Theatre MatthewsThrough February 8

Poetry Nightclub with Erin Belieu
Starlight on 22ndFebruary 8

Color of Jazz - Lee Morgan Tribute
Fullwood TheatreFebruary 9

Refugee, Asylum and Humanitarian law in the U.S.: Examining Legal Implications and the Human Cost of Inhumane Policies
Knobloch Campus Center Alvarez-David & Pam Sprinkle Room, Davidson CollegeFebruary 9

Town Mountain: Lines in the Levee Tour w/ TBA
Visulite TheatreFebruary 10

Robert Dubac’s Trifecta Solo Comedy Festival
Booth PlayhouseThrough February 11

Brahms Symphony No. 4
Belk TheaterThrough February 11

Community Health and Wellness Day
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - West Boulevard BranchFebruary 11

Hand Woven Coasters
Matthews Town Hall LibraryFebruary 11

Keb' Mo'
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsFebruary 11

Sweetgrass Basket Workshop
Historic RosedaleFebruary 11

Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band w/ Cosmic Collective
Visulite TheatreFebruary 11

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Historic Rural HillThrough February 12

Organ at Davidson February Concert
Davidson College Presbyterian ChurchFebruary 13

My Ascension - Free Screening & Panel Discussion
Independent Picture HouseThrough February 16

Dr. Shannon Hader Lecture
Visual Arts Center VAC-117 Semans Lecture Hall, Davidson CollegeFebruary 16

Lecture Series: Herb Garden Design
Wing HavenFebruary 16

Unity Concert: Dream
First United Methodist ChurchFebruary 16

Harvest Moon - The Music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Visulite TheatreFebruary 17

Trial By Fire - The Ultimate Tribute to Journey
Visulite TheatreFebruary 17

Classical Mystery Tour: A Tribute to The Beatles
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsThrough February 18

Chill Latin Music - Community, Music and a Latin Food Truck
The Collective CafeFebruary 18

Illuminations
Myers Park High SchoolFebruary 18

Laureate Workshop Series
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - University City Regional BranchFebruary 18

Rail Trail Lights
Charlotte Rail TrailThrough February 19

Allie Kazan and the Magic Mansion
Children's Theatre of CharlotteThrough February 19

Riverdance
Belk TheaterThrough February 19

Rouge
Booth PlayhouseThrough February 19

Speakeasy
Central Piedmont's New Theater - Parr CenterThrough February 19

As We Journey Through
Charlotte Ballet School of DanceFebruary 19

Film Showing: On-Screen Representation Matters (BLM & Stop Asian Hate Intersectionality)
Dupp & Swat @ Camp NorthendFebruary 19

Will Downing
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsFebruary 19

Great Backyard Bird Count
Wing HavenThrough February 20

Adult Art: Painting
Arts+February 20

Billy Graham: A Day to Celebrate a Life Well-Lived
Billy Graham LibraryFebruary 21

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Belk TheaterThrough February 22

Citizen Ashe - Documentary at The Indie
Independent Picture HouseFebruary 23

Abbey Road Live - A Tribute to the Beatles
Visulite TheatreFebruary 24

EXPLORE: Community Concert & Songwriter’s Showcase!
David B. Waymer Recreation CenterFebruary 24

Andy and the Orphans by Lindsey Ferrentino
The Arts Factory at Westend StudiosThrough February 25

Innovative Works
Charlotte BalletThrough February 25

Bruch Violin Concerto
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsThrough February 25

Jeremy Davenport, A Quintessential Lounge Experience
Stage Door Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts CenterThrough February 25

Abbey Road Live - Family Matinee
Visulite TheatreFebruary 25

Change Makers Performance Arts Showcase
Little Rock AME Zion Church's Black Box TheaterFebruary 25

Family Opera: The Tortoise and The Hare
Cabarrus Arts CouncilFebruary 25

Gregory Porter
Belk TheaterFebruary 25

Watch Me Dance
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterThrough February 26

Charlotte Jewish Film Festival
Various locations throughout Mecklenburg CountyThrough February 26

Disney's Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical and Stage Adaptation
Booth PlayhouseThrough February 26

Ali's Comeback - Documentary & Talk Back with Director Art Jones
Independent Picture HouseThrough February 26

2023 North Carolina Black Heritage Festival
Cabarrus Arena & Events CenterFebruary 26

Back to the Future
Community Church of Lake WylieFebruary 26

Lauren Jackson Coplan
Music at St. Alban'sFebruary 26

Loose Leaves 2023 Artist Workshop
Seven OaksFebruary 26

Personal Chef Day
Charlotte Regional Farmers MarketFebruary 26

Tower of Power
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsFebruary 26

Taste the Diaspora
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterThrough February 27

Taste the Diaspora (Adults/ Seniors)
Sugaw Creek/MLK Recreation CenterThrough February 28

Adult Art: Digital Illustration
Arts+February 28

Lecture Series: Gardening - The Elixir We Need
Wing HavenFebruary 28

Malevo
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsFebruary 28

Black Film Series
Independent Picture HouseThrough March 1

Wednesday Night Live presents: Queen City New Play Initiative Bake Off
Mint Museum Uptown at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 1

Color of Jazz Concert
Fullwood TheatreMarch 2

Color of Jazz Concert Series featuring Jazz in the Key of Billie
Fullwood TheatreMarch 2

Rivalry and Interdependence-The Dynamics of America's Relationship with China
Visual Arts Center VAC-117 Semans Lecture Hall, Davidson CollegeMarch 2

Zine Making
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterMarch 3

Free Teen Visual Arts Program
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterThrough March 4

Sunjata Kamalenya: The Story of the True Lion King of Africa
Children's Theatre of CharlotteThrough March 4

Family First: Women's History-Inspired
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 4

Matthews Playhouse to Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday with Sensory Friendly Performance, KiDS Camp & Celebration Event
Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts and Theatre MatthewsMarch 4

The Dirty Doors: A Tribute to The Doors
Visulite TheatreMarch 4

VAPAversary
The VAPA CenterMarch 4

Seussical - A Musical for Young People in One Act
Fullwood TheatreThrough March 5

Mark O'Connor: Crossing Bridges
Booth PlayhouseMarch 5

The Grass is Dead w/ Josh Daniel
Visulite TheatreMarch 5

Senior/Adults 18+ Pottery Series
Ivory Baker Recreation CenterThrough March 6

Celebrate the Life Bertha Maxwell-roddey
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Allegra Westbrooks Regional LibraryMarch 7

Argentina, 1985 Movie Screening
Independent Picture HouseThrough March 8

EXPLORE: Concert Series ft Bridgeon
Mallard Creek Recreation CenterMarch 8

Watch What Crappens: The Cheater Brand Tour
Booth PlayhouseMarch 9

Opening Night Reception: Evolution of Words & Art an Ekphrastic Exhibit
Charlotte Art LeagueMarch 10

Pablo + Igor: Stravinsky, Satie, & more
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsThrough March 11

Midnight In The House
Historic RosedaleMarch 11

Paranormal Investigation
Historic RosedaleMarch 11

Square Knot Macrame Wall Hanging Class
Matthews Town Hall LibraryMarch 11

Men Of Change
Levine Museum of the New SouthThrough March 12

Native Gardens
Armour Street TheatreThrough March 12

Come from Away
Belk TheaterThrough March 12

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 12

Classic Black Cinema Series: Coffy
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 12

HERstory
The VAPA CenterMarch 12

An Evening with Leslie Odom Jr.
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 13

Organ At Davidson Season Concludes
Davidson College Presbyterian ChurchMarch 13

EXPLORE: Beginner Guitar Workshops
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterThrough March 14

Ideas Matter: Maximizing Personal and Organizational Impact for the Public Good
Visual Arts Center VAC-117 Semans Lecture Hall, Davidson CollegeMarch 15

Leaders in Action Lecture featuring Tanya S. Blackmon,C-Suite Healthcare Executive - Growth Catalyst & DEI Culture Transformation; 2021 Charlotte BusinessWoman of the Year
Ketner Auditorium - Sykes Learning Center, Queens University of CharlotteMarch 15

Matisyahu
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 15

Wednesday Night Live: Blayr Nias & Don Garrett
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 15

Songs With Friends - Culture Blocks
Through March 16
Adam Doleac with special guest Alana Springsteen
Visulite TheatreMarch 16

Carlos Can Read
Divine Barrel BrewingMarch 16

Throwback Thursday: St. Patty's on Shamrock Drive
Charlotte Museum of HistoryMarch 16

Arts and Culture – The Charlotte Way
Providence United Methodist ChurchMarch 17

Charlotte Ballet Academy Composition Workshop
Charlotte BalletMarch 17

Runaway Gin - A Tribute to Phish
Visulite TheatreMarch 17

The Green with Envy Cooking Competition
Charlotte Regional Farmers MarketMarch 17

Charlotte Pride Band in Concert - Journey
Parr Center TheatreMarch 18

Documentary Screening: Blurring the Color Line
Charlotte Museum of HistoryMarch 18

Laureate Workshop Series
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - University City Regional BranchMarch 18

The Mavericks
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 18

Misery
Theatre CharlotteThrough March 19

POTUS, Or Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive
Booth PlayhouseThrough March 19

POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive
Booth PlayhouseThrough March 19

Wizard of Oz
Dale F. Halton TheaterThrough March 19

Fisk Jubilee Singers
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 19

Il Divo - A New Day Tour
Belk TheaterMarch 19

The Gay Men's Chorus and the Women's Chorus of Charlotte Present: Considering Matthew Shepard
First United Methodist ChurchMarch 19

The Lemon Twigs w/ Chris Stamey Group
Visulite TheatreMarch 19

The Simon and Garfunkle Story
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsThrough March 22

2023 Fly Fishing Film Tour w/ Jesse Brown's Outdoors
Visulite TheatreMarch 22

Navalny
Independent Picture HouseMarch 23

Promoting Democracy and Rule of Law in the Balkans
Visual Arts Center VAC-117 Semans Lecture Hall, Davidson CollegeMarch 23

Finding the Grimkes in Charleston: Using Feminist Historiographic and Archival Research Methods to Build Public Memory
Native American Studies CenterMarch 24

Haunted History - Tales of the Irish
Historic RosedaleMarch 24

Senior Scholars at Queens
Providence United Methodist ChurchMarch 24

The Mad Hatters - A Tribute to Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
Visulite TheatreMarch 24

African Drum Circle
Hickory Grove Recreation CenterThrough March 25

Take One! The Gospel Truth. One Woman Show Featuring Gabby Moore.
Comedy Arts Theater of CharlotteThrough March 25

Dancing Through Latin America
Booth PlayhouseMarch 25

Digital Arts Studio Community Opening Day: The Phygital Funk
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 25

Historic West End Public Art Tour with ArtWalks CLT
Five Points PlazaMarch 25

Nerdy Night Out: The Sasquatch Show
Carolina E-Sports HubMarch 25

Rhythm India: Bollywood & Beyond
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 25

The Beauty and Majesty of Mother Africa
Central Piedmont's New Theater - Parr CenterMarch 25

The Chronicles of Adam
Historic RosedaleMarch 25

"The Night Diary" at Children's Theatre of Charlotte
Children's Theatre of CharlotteThrough March 26

Legally Blonde – The Musical
Ovens AuditoriumThrough March 26

Head Over Heels
Free Will Craft + VineThrough March 26

Easter Egg Hunt in Ballantyne - All Are Welcome!
Light of Christ United Methodist ChurchMarch 26

Inclusive Practices Workshop and Training for Educators
Seven OaksMarch 26

Teacher Workday Camps
Arts+March 27

Leaders in Action Lecture and Reception featuring Tammy DeBoer, Harris Teeter President
Ketner Auditorium - Sykes Learning Center, Queens University of CharlotteMarch 28

Nature and Art Cyanotype
West Charlotte Recreation CenterThrough March 29

Adult Art: Sequential Storytelling
Arts+Through March 29

Let's Talk About Art
Arts+Through March 29

Legacy: Music Production Sessions
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterThrough March 29

LEGACY: Music Production Sessions!
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterThrough March 29

Youth
Hickory Grove LibraryMarch 29

"How to Citizen" with Baratunde Thurston | Charlotte Ideas Festival
Mint Museum Uptown at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 30

EXPLORE: Community Concert Series
Mallard Creek Recreation CenterMarch 30

"The Aesthetics of Joy" with Ingrid Fetell Lee | Charlotte Ideas Festival
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 31

Tye Tribbett – All Things New Tour
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsMarch 31

Clayworks Spring Sale and Open House
Clayworks, Inc.Through April 1

"The AI Mirror" with Shannon Vallor | Charlotte Ideas Festival
UNC CharlotteApril 1

Cooking Demonstration
President James K. Polk State Historic SiteApril 1

Easter at the Library
Billy Graham LibraryApril 1

Family First: Musical Poetry with Curtis Lavon
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture at Levine Center for the ArtsApril 1

Grand Re-Opening of the Charlotte Folk Society’s Instrument Lending Library
St. Martin's Episcopal ChurchApril 1

Naturalist Egg Hunt - AM
Wing HavenApril 1

Naturalist Egg Hunt - PM
Wing HavenApril 1

Southern Culture on the Skids w/ Boom Unit Brass Band
Visulite TheatreApril 1

STEM Speaker, Danielle Feinberg, PIXAR Exec and Mentor for Teenage Girls
Central Piedmont Community CollegeApril 1

The April Fools Show, Seriously!
Comedy Arts Theater of CharlotteApril 1

The Ocean Between Us
Unitarian Universalist Community of CharlotteApril 1

Wooden Jewelry Making
Eastway Regional Recreation CenterApril 1

Cat On a Hot Tin Roof
Armour Street TheatreThrough April 2

Beetlejuice
Belk TheaterThrough April 2

Cabaret
Northwest School of the ArtsThrough April 2

Queen City Comedy Fool's Fest
Booth PlayhouseThrough April 2

Aladdin Audition Workshop
Charlotte Academy of MusicApril 2

Ballet Inc. Spring Works
Blumenthal Performing Arts CenterApril 2

Linda Eder
Knight Theater at Levine Center for the ArtsApril 2

The Bias Inside Us
Discovery Place ScienceThrough April 9

ENGAGE US! Art for Social Change
Queens University - Gambrell CenterThrough April 14