Terrific Tuesdays, a shared program of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library and Children's Theatre of Charlotte, are free shows for kids on 6 Tuesdays this … [Read more...] about Free: Terrific Tuesday shows for kids at ImaginOn this summer (must reserve tickets in advance)
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Laser Quest: Parents play for free on Father’s Day
On Father's Day, Sunday, June 17th, 2018, both mothers and fathers can play a game at Laser Quest for free when a child purchases a game at regular … [Read more...] about Laser Quest: Parents play for free on Father’s Day
Davidson College Fall Sports Kick-Off (plus info on Wildcats Kids Club)
Mark your calendar for Saturday, August 11th, for the Davidson College Fall Sports Kick-Off event. Celebrate the upcoming fall season of Wildcats … [Read more...] about Davidson College Fall Sports Kick-Off (plus info on Wildcats Kids Club)
Juneteenth Festival of the Carolinas
Juneteenth is a celebration that celebrates the end of the enslavement of African-American people in the United States. Juneteenth Festival of the … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Festival of the Carolinas
Free Capoeira classes for kids
Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that includes music, dance, and acrobatics. Kids have a chance to try it for free in two classes, one for … [Read more...] about Free Capoeira classes for kids
Family Day at Cabarrus Arts Council includes free puppet show
Families are invited to Family Day at Cabarrus Arts Council on Saturday, June 23rd, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Galleries at Cabarrus Arts … [Read more...] about Family Day at Cabarrus Arts Council includes free puppet show
Live on the Green at First Ward Park: Cris Jacobs Band and Trongone
First Ward Park, at 301 E 7th Street, is hosting a FREE twice-monthly bluegrass or Americana concert from June to September. Live on the Green will … [Read more...] about Live on the Green at First Ward Park: Cris Jacobs Band and Trongone
5 Summer Movie Programs for Kids: Most $1 or less
Several theater chains are once again offering great deals on summer movies for kids. The one with the most theaters participating in the Charlotte … [Read more...] about 5 Summer Movie Programs for Kids: Most $1 or less
Free admission to Schiele Museum twice a month
The Schiele Museum of Natural History, the excellent museum at 1500 E. Garrison Blvd. in Gastonia, is probably familiar to many kids, who visit it for … [Read more...] about Free admission to Schiele Museum twice a month
Bojangles’ Summer Shootout series, including 4th of July fireworks extravaganza
Bojangles' Summer Shootout is an inexpensive source of fun for families every summer. Starting Monday, June 11th, 2018, and then continuing every … [Read more...] about Bojangles’ Summer Shootout series, including 4th of July fireworks extravaganza
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