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Discovery Place Kids – Huntersville to host eclipse activities
March 18. Discovery Place Science and Discovery Place Kids – Huntersville will celebrate the 2024 solar eclipse with interactive, eclipse- and astronomy-themed activities leading up to the celestial event on April 8. Each museum will offer a variety of outdoor activities free to the public and host viewing parties on their respective parking decks. Beginning […]
Weekly calendar March 18-24: Meet the author, wine night, spring market and more
Monday, March 18 Acclaimed Dulcimer Artist Bing Futch 7:30 – 9 pm | March 18. Acclaimed dulcimer artist Bing Futch. Using the Appalachian mountain dulcimer, Native American flute, ukulele, and a looper, Dutch celebrates traditional and modern music with passion, humor, and boundless energy. For tickets, call 704-894-2135 or go online. Sloan Music Center Tyler-Tallman […]
Tommy’s Appliance Tips: Spring clean your appliances
March 15. Cornelius resident Tommy Walker had more than 50 years experience in appliance repair and operated Tommy’s Appliance Service until retiring a few years ago. Tommy will offers his advice for various appliances monthly. Spring is just around the corner. It’s a good time to clean coils on your refrigerator and clean your door […]
ServisFirst makes for 15 bank branches in Cornelius, $1.28 billion-plus in deposits
March 14. By Dave Yochum. There are billions of reasons ServisFirst Bancshares has opened in Cornelius—1.288 billion to be exact. The FDIC says there are $1.288 billion in total deposits in Cornelius bank branches—including two Fifth Third branches—and all 15 branches want their share. While ServisFirst officially opens on Bailey Road next month, it joins […]
Weekender March 15-17: Lots of Irish and more
Friday, March 15 Socks in the Frying Pan 8 pm | March 15. Socks in the Frying Pan are a multi-award-winning trio from County Clare on the West coast of Ireland, the universal hub of Irish traditional music. Their dynamic vocal harmonies, virtuosic musical ability and their onstage wit has captivated audiences the world around. […]
Weekly calendar March 11-17: Organ at Davidson, Senior BBQ, more start the (St. Pat’s) week
Monday, March 11 Organ at Davidson 7:30 pm | March 11. Free and open to the public in-person and live streaming. Davidson College Presbyterian Church, 100 N. Main St., Davidson. A Million Alien Gospels: Christian Theology and Life Beyond Earth 6:30 – 8:30 pm | March 11. Davidson Forum Speaker Andrew Davison is the Sturbridge […]
Weekender March 7-10: Beach Bash fundraiser, Coffee with a Cop, concerts at the Cain Center and more
Thursday, March 7 Coffee With A Cop 1-3 pm | March 7. Meet Cornelius Police officers. Starbucks, 20300 W. Catawba Ave., Cornelius. Books by the Butterfly 10 – 11 am | Thursdays. Outdoor storytime. Rosedale Nature Park, 9519 Rosewood Meadow Ln., Huntersville. Friday, March 8 The Good Life: The Artistry of Tony Bennett Doors 7 […]
Weekly Calendar March 4-10: Sign on for the Fitness Challenge, Have Coffee with a Cop, Buy your Beach Bash ticket
Monday, March 4 Coffee Chat 8:30 am | March 4. Meet Cornelius officials and staff for a preview of Parks & Rec projects, programs and special events. H2 Public House, 19906 N Cove Rd, Cornelius. Registration opens for Mayors Fitness Challenge The 2024 Mayors Fitness Challenge will take place for six weeks from April 7 […]
Activities warm up in March; make plans now
Friday, March 1- Sunday, March 3 Plant Market All day | March 1-3. Tropical houseplants, rare finds, a wide variety of plants brought in just for this event and modern ceramics, along with vendors showcasing the best of the local community’s talent and crafts. PlantHouse, 16641 Birkdale Commons Parkway, Huntersville. Monday, March 4 Coffee Chat […]
Weekender Feb. 29-March 3: ‘Be More Chill,’ plant sale, lectures, art
Thursday, Feb. 29 ‘Taking Evil Out of Scare Quotes: The Tenth Anniversary of Ukraine’s Revolution on the Maidan’ 7 – 9:30 pm | Feb. 29. A lecture by Dr. Marci Shore (Yale University), author of The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution (Yale UP, 2018). There will be a book signing following the lecture, […]
