The Levine Center for the Arts’ Wednesday Night Live takes place every Wednesday evening.
The three museums that are part of Levine Center for the Arts — Mint Museum Uptown, The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, and the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture — are free to visit every Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The Levine Museum of the New South has also joined the event, at its new location in the former Wells Fargo Museum, 401 S Tryon Street.
NOTE: The Gantt Center will be closed until Thursday, January 25, 2024, as they prepare for a new exhibit.
In addition, there will free entertainment programming at one of the museums or at Knight Theater.
Wednesday Night Live Programming
The following programming is subject to change, so please make sure to follow the links and the venues’ social media accounts. Registering helps the venue to keep in touch with you. In some cases the events are subject to filling up.
March 13, 2024
The Art of Science
The Bechtler
6 p.m.
“The Art of Science” at Wednesday Night Live at the Bechtler promises to be an enlightening and inspiring evening that uncovers the symbiotic relationship between art and science. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a scientist, or simply curious about the connections between these two realms, this event will ignite your imagination and encourage you to see the world through a multidisciplinary lens. Info and registration.
April 10, 2024
Charlotte SHOUT!
The Bechtler
6 p.m.
The ultimate celebration of creativity and innovation in the Queen City, Charlotte SHOUT! takes center stage Uptown. In between participating in the Charlotte SHOUT! organized activities, drop by the Bechtler and enjoy free admission to the museum. Info and registration.
May 8, 2024
Textile Artistry + Sustainable Fashion
The Bechtler
6 p.m.
Embark on an enchanting journey of textile artistry and sustainable fashion during this transformative evening of creativity as we partner with local designers and soft goods businesses to guide you through the captivating world of clothes upcycling and sewing. Inspired by the colorful exhibition Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson: Infinite Space, Sublime Horizons, the evening helps you unleash your inner designer as you repurpose textiles into unique, personalized creations under the expert guidance of these artisans. Join us for an unforgettable night of hands-on artistic expression and fashion innovation at the Bechtler, where every stitch tells a story of creativity and collaboration. Info and registration.
June 12, 2024
Art Trivia
The Bechtler
6 p.m.
“’Who is Andy Warhol?’ for $500, please.” Put your art knowledge to the test in a fast-paced, thrilling evening of friendly Art Trivia games. Designed for beginners to advanced, grab your game board, show off your expertise, learn fascinating facts, and enjoy a night of laughter and camaraderie with fellow art enthusiasts. Info and registration.
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Upcoming Events in the Charlotte area
Check out our full events calendar, where you can enter any date, or look at the events for the next few days here:Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
551 South Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
704-547-3700
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
420 South Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 704-353-9200
Various locations