Hope Street Food Pantry, at 4100 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, works to make sure that local families have enough to eat. It does … [Read more...] about Hope Street Food Pantry Food Distribution at Plaza Midwood Library Jan. 20
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Gantt Center Jan. 19: Instrument for Change
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture is presenting an event for MLK Day on Monday, January 19, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Gantt Center Jan. 19: Instrument for Change
Buddhist Monks’ Walk for Peace continues through North Carolina.
A group of Buddhist Monks, with their loyal dog, Aloka, started an approximately 120-day journey on October 26, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas, that will … [Read more...] about Buddhist Monks’ Walk for Peace continues through North Carolina.
Free diaper giveaway in Concord Jan. 10
Mint to Be of the Carolinas, in partnership with Save the Children, is hosting their 2nd annual Diaper Giveaway on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 12 … [Read more...] about Free diaper giveaway in Concord Jan. 10
People of the World Celebration with International House — Brazil on Jan. 17
International House celebrates the cultures of Charlotte's foreign-born and foreign-rooted neighbors and communities with their People of the World … [Read more...] about People of the World Celebration with International House — Brazil on Jan. 17
Help available in Mecklenburg County for paying heating bills — applications open through March 31
Mecklenburg County is offering help to residents with their heating bills, through the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP), a federal … [Read more...] about Help available in Mecklenburg County for paying heating bills — applications open through March 31
Recycle your Christmas tree for mulch in the Charlotte area — or donate to goats and pigs
When the time comes that you have to let your Christmas tree go, it's easy and free to do, and even "pays it forward" -- as Christmas trees are turned … [Read more...] about Recycle your Christmas tree for mulch in the Charlotte area — or donate to goats and pigs
Free Food Waste Buckets from Mecklenburg County Recycling — for composting!
Mecklenburg County Recycling's Food Waste Program gives residents an opportunity to drop their food waste off for composting instead of putting them … [Read more...] about Free Food Waste Buckets from Mecklenburg County Recycling — for composting!
A Winter Solstice “Rhythm Remedy” with DrumStrong Dec. 21
Drumstrong is presenting A Winter Solstice "Rhythm Remedy" on Sunday, December 21, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at Myers Park Baptist Church. It will … [Read more...] about A Winter Solstice “Rhythm Remedy” with DrumStrong Dec. 21
MLK Day Call to Service with United Way of Greater Charlotte 2026
Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with United Way’s MLK Call to Service. Volunteer on Saturday, January 17, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at The Park … [Read more...] about MLK Day Call to Service with United Way of Greater Charlotte 2026
