Tuesday, Sept. 10
Francophone Film Series Presents: Saint Omer
7- 9:30 pm | Sept. 10. Saint Omer court of law. Young novelist Rama attends the trial of Laurence Coly, a young woman accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising tide on a beach in northern France. But as the trial continues, the words of the accused and witness testimonies will shake Rama’s convictions and call into question our own judgement.Chambers Hance Auditorium (CHAM-4121), Davidson College.
Tuesday Sept. 10- Friday, Nov. 1
Broken History: Caviness Ceramics art exhibit
10 am – 4 pm | Tuesdsay – Thursday. Brad and Bryan Caviness are brothers who make unique ceramic artwork in North Carolina. They combine their interests in history with talents for art and design to inspire an appreciation for monumental achievements in art and architecture, bring attention to the destruction of ancient sites, and generate an interest in preserving the ones that are still here, whether threatened by the slow progress of time, natural disaster or war. Cain Center for the Arts, 21348 Catawba Ave.
Wednesday, Sept. 11
8-9 am | Sept. 11. At the Never Forget | 9/11 Monument, Cornelius-Lemley Fire Station #1,19729 S. Main St. The Cornelius Never Forget | 9/11 Monument, which includes a piece of steel from the World Trade Center, honors the first-responders, citizens and military personnel who were affected by the events on September 11, 2001, and educates future generations about the events surrounding this day in our nation’s history.
Francophone Film Series Screening
6-10pm | Sept. 11. “Let the Church Say” (2022), a film that explores the historical impact of the Black American church and posed a daunting question: Is the Black church dead? Knobloch Campus Center Alvarez- Smith 900 Room, Davidson College.
Chronicles of Yarnia Discussion Group
1-3 pm | Wednesdays. Join fellow yarn and textile enthusiasts to share inspiration, ideas and stories from your experiences as knitters and crocheters. Bring your own project to work on; no supplies are provided. North County Regional Library, 16500 Holly Crest Ln., Huntersville.
Thursday, Sept. 12
6-8 pm | Sept. 12. Downtown Cornelius serves as the heart of our small town. It has blossomed from an agriculture and mill area to a hub for arts, community and commerce. Now, it’s time to look ahead, and town leaders want your input. Town Hall, Catawba Ave.
Doors at 11am; live music 11:30 am-12:30 pm. Full-band community concert series featuring local talent hosted by Dear Soul Music Co. Guests are welcome to bring their own lunches during concert time. Free. David B. Waymer Recreation Center, 14008 Holbrooks Rd., Huntersville.
LangTree Live6:30-9 pm | Sept 12. Fortune 5 Where Musical Expertise meets Infectious Energy with Timeless Hits. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville.
Tempo Golf Club: Mini Games Night
5:30 -8 pm | Sept. 12. compete in a Closest to the Pin Challenge, a Long Drive Contest, and a Guess your Drive Competition. Included in the $25 ticket price you will receive free food and 5 free shots at each of the three mini games. Proceeds go to Cool Kids Campaign to fight cancer. Tempo Golf Club, 10410 Arahova Dr. C, Huntersville.
Friday, Sept. 13
6-10 pm | Sept. 13. Live concert, food trucks, craft brews, artisans and vendors, kids zone, games. Oak Street Mill, Cornelius.
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra7:30 pm | Sept. 13. Charlotte Symphony returns to Cain Center for the Arts for a dynamic program entitled “How We Got Here: A Journey Through Sound & Time.” Led by Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees, the first half of the program will be filled with beloved pieces from Handel, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Bizet, while the second half will feature well-known repertoire from Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, Sousa, Copland, Ellington, Loesser and Williams. Tickets: $47-$72. Cain Center for the Arts, Catawba Ave.
6-8 pm | Sept. 13. 3rd Rail. No coolers are allowed on property. A bar will be onsite in the designated area provided by Red Rocks for beverage needs. Bring lawn chairs and blankets to sit on. Seating space may be limited. The Plaza, Birkdale Village, Huntersville.
Gather & Give Annual Fundraising Dinner
7 pm | Sept. 13. $150 per person. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, and auction benefits Angels & Sparrows. The Peninsula Club, Cornelius.
Saturday, Sept. 14
Cornelius Festival of Cultures
3-6 pm Sept. 14. Free, community event to experience the many cultures that make up Cornelius and the surrounding areas. Food, drink and beer/wine vendors, handmade items from arts and craft vendors, live performances from local groups, kids’ crafts. Cain Park, 21336 Catawba Ave.
Downtown Davidson Fall Arts Festival
4-8 pm | Sept. 14. Art, food and music. The festival boasts over 40 local artists, live music on the town green and an interactive arts area full of free craft activities for the kids. Shops and boutiques will be open late. Main Street, Davidson.
8 pm | Sept. 14. U2 Tribute. $15 in advance; $20 door. BoatYard Lake Norman, 18418 Statesville Rd., Cornelius.
6-8 pm | Sept. 14. The Blue Dogs Trio. Town Green, downtown Davidson.
7:30 pm | Sept. 14. “Toy Story.” Seating is first come, first serve. Attendees are encouraged to bring additional blankets & chairs. No outside food or beverage is permitted, but takeout from our onsite restaurants is encouraged. The Plaza, Birkdale Village, Huntersville.
To The Limit: The Ultimate Eagles Experience
2 pm and 7:30 pm | Sept. 14. New and exciting moments for every listener to enjoy. Tickets: $45-$65. Cain Center for the Arts, Catawba Ave.
Second Annual Bands, Brews & BBQ Festival
4-9 pm | Sept. 14. BBQ crafted by local culinary masters from over 25 regional BBQ food trucks. Live BBQ shows where Pitmaster Kevin Peterson shares BBQ secrets, giving you a taste of his award-winning pork. The festival also features a Family Fun Zone with amusement rides, games, and activities for attendees of all ages. Live performances by regional bands. B3 Beer Garden. US Olympic Bobsled team rep. Liberty Park, Mooresville.
Sunday, Sept. 15
10 am – 3 pm | Sept. 15. Free kids Activities. Local merchant vendors. Free admission; $5 parking. Rural Hill, 4431 Neck Rd., Huntersville.
Davidson College Concert Series: Czech Chamber Music
3 pm | Sept. 15. his concert is in honor of the Czech Music Year, celebrating the anniversaries of luminary Czech composers. In recognition of Czech musical heritage, the concert includes the Pavel Haas String Quartet no. 1 and the Gideon Klein String Trio. We celebrate the centenary birth of Bedřich Smetana with his String Quartet no. 1 in E minor, “From My Life.” $25 adult; $22 senior; call 704-894-2135. Tyler-Tallman Hall – Davidson College.
Send your event information to corneliustoday@gmail.com. Deadline is the 15th of the month for the print calendar; one week in advance for online/newsletter calendars.
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