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Blood donors sought
May 4. The Blood Connection is asking community members to join its campaign to be “Prepared for Anything,” by donating blood this month and helping ensure a steady and stable blood supply. Disasters and emergencies often include injuries and traumas that require lifesaving treatments and supplies to save lives, the group said in a news […]
ASC releases Cultural Equity Report to update community
May 3. The Arts & Science Council – the 65-year-old nonprofit that serves as the chief advocate, resource hub and steward for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg region’s cultural community – has released its second Cultural Equity Report. “This report reaffirms ASC’s commitment to being transparent and accountable on its equity journey,” said ASC President Krista Terrell. “The […]
National Bike to School Day to be celebrated locally and nationwide
May 2. Wednesday is National Bike to School Day and students at J.V. Washam Elementary and Cornelius Elementary will join Cornelius Police to participate. Pupils from across the country will join local police departments in this celebration. Cornelius students will bike/walk to school from one of the starting locations with their own bike and helmet. […]
Know a budding musician? Registration open for Cornelius Youth Orchestras
May 2. Registration is open for the 2023-2024 Cornelius Youth Orchestras’ season. The orchestras will help a child to become a better musician, offer opportunities to play in a full orchestra and other ensembles, make new friends, perform in the community, and have a blast while doing it all, organizers promise. The Cornelius Youth Orchestras […]
May events open up the outdoors with concerts, Bike Expo, festivals
Calendar Sponsors Tuesday, May 2 Paint & Pour 6-8 pm. $35 ticket includes all items needed. Enjoy painting your own pottery piece while sipping a craft cocktail. Things, 21234 Catawba Ave. Thursday May 4 Heart Breaker 6:30-9 pm | May 4. A Heart Tribute Band. LangTree Lake Norman 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Senior Dance 3:30 […]
Weekly calendar. May 1-7: ‘The Gruffalo,’ Bark Fest, Wildflowers & Bluegrass, concert and more
Calendar Sponsors Tuesday, May 2 Paint & Pour 6-8 pm. $35 ticket includes all items needed. Enjoy painting your own pottery piece while sipping a craft cocktail. Things, 21234 Catawba Ave. Thursday May 4 Heart Breaker 6:30-9 pm | May 4. A Heart Tribute Band. LangTree Lake Norman 401 Langree Rd., Mooresville. Senior Dance 3:30 […]
Community invited to celebrate April is for Arts in Davidson
April 28. April is for Arts this weekend in Davidson will focus on the arts in town, notably with the town’s annual Gallery Crawl and Art on the Green festival. The Gallery Crawl takes place 6-9 pm Friday, April 28. Main Street and South Main Street businesses and sidewalks will be transformed into art galleries. […]
Huntersville puts out call for proposals for upcoming SculpTOUR
April 27. The Public Art Commission of Huntersville is seeking five pieces of leasable outdoor sculpture to be installed for two years on the Downtown Greenway running through Holbrook Park in Huntersville. Compensation to the selected artists will be provided by private donations and grants awarded by the Arts & Science Council, and Electricities. Each […]
Weekender calendar April 27-30: Beach Bash, art, concerts
Calendar Sponsors Thursday, April 27 Dueling Pianos 7 pm | April 27. Jennifer Siebenaler and Jimmy Porter will be tickling the ivories and taking your requests, with all proceeds benefitting Lake Norman Humane. Tickets are $25, including a $5 voucher toward a beverage purchase. Davesté Vineyards, 155 Lytton Farm Rd., Troutman. Karaoke Thursdays 7:30 pm | […]
Free informational event for seniors covering simple wills, power of attorney
April 25. Seniors are invited to a free estate planning presentation at the Ada Jenkins Center, Thursday, April 27. The program, for those 60-plus years from 5:30-7:30 pm at the Ada Jenkins Center, 212 Gamble St., Davidson, will be led by attorney Soree’ Finely from the nonprofit Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy. The session will […]
