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Weekly calendar June 19-25: So much fun planned this week

Monday  – Friday, Aug. 4

Cain Center Instructor Show

Daily | Now-Aug. 4. The Cain Family Instructor Show is a chance for current and past students to come and admire the work of their favorite teachers. Our instructors are passionate professionals that create a wonderful environment of skill building and fine arts dialogue. Cain Center for the Arts, Catawba Avenue.

Cain Center for the Arts and ArtPop Street Gallery are celebrating ArtPop Street Gallery 10th Anniversary.

ArtPop Street Gallery: 10th Anniversary

Daily | Now-Aug. 4. Cain Center for the Arts and ArtPop Street Gallery are celebrating ArtPop Street Gallery 10th Anniversary.  ArtPop Street Gallery Charlotte Class of 2023 will be the participating artists in this exhibit. Cain Center for the Arts, Catawba Avenue.

Wednesday, June 21

North Meck Community Farmers Market

9 am – 1 pm | June 21. “You SNAP, we match.” 704-251-9434. Northern Regional Recreation Center, 18121 Old Statesville Rd., Cornelius.

Thursday, June  22

Newsmakers Breakfast [SOLD OUT]

Doors open 7:15; program 8-9 am | June 22. Speakers on the topic Development in a Slow Growth Environment are John Aneralla, former mayor of Huntersville, Colin Furcht, Cornelius Town Commissioner, and Jake Palillo, developer of Bailey’s Glen and Symphony Park. Tickets $15 and reservations required; breakfast included. Call 704-895-1335 with Visa or Mastercard. Peninsula Club, 19101 Peninsula Club Dr., Cornelius. [SOLD OUT]

The HWY perform at LangTree June 22.

Live at LangTree

6:30 – 9 pm | June 22. The HWY, Americana rock band. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville.

Dance Without Limits

Noon – 1 pm | .June 22  A Culture Blocks program presented by Order My Steps designed for seniors of all levels.  Improve strength, coordination and mobility while learning new steps and styles. David B. Waymer Recreation Center, 14008 Holbrooks Rd., Huntersville.

Senior Dance

3:30 – 4:30 pm | Thursdays. This free class is designed for senior adults to improve flexibility, breath, balance, mobility, and fluidity by exploring various elements of ballet, jazz, modern, and improvisation. Participants can choose to take the class seated, standing, or a combination of both. Presented by Charlotte Ballet. Northern Regional Recreation Center, 18121 Old Statesville Rd., Cornelius.

Tracy Mattison Brandon

Diversity Council Meeting

1-2:15pm | June 22 This is an open meeting of the LKN Chamber of Commerce; all are welcome. Featured speaker will be Tracy Mattison Brandon, Davidson Town Commissioner.  LKN Chamber conference room. 19900 W Catawba Ave., Cornelius. 

June 22 – July 2

Main Stage Shows: Mary Poppins

8 pm June 22, 23, 24, 29 30 and July 1; 2 pm June 25, July 2. Davidson Community Players performance. Advance tickets: Adult  $28-32; Senior (65+) $ 26-30; Student (under 21)  $18-21, plus NC taxes and order fees.  Duke Family Performance Hall, 207 Faculty Dr., Davidson.

June 23

Main Stage Shows: Mary Poppins

8 pm | June 23. Davidson Community Players performance. Advance tickets: Adult  $28-32; Senior (65+) $ 26-30; Student (under 21)  $18-21, plus NC taxes and order fees.  Duke Family Performance Hall, 207 Faculty Dr., Davidson.

Saturday, June 24

Symphony in the Park + Fireworks

6 -10 pm | June 24. An evening with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. Patriotic, classical and pops performances are followed by fireworks. Bailey Road Park Bandshell, Cornelius.

Night Market

4-8 pm | June 24. Celebrate the summer solstice while shopping handmade products from 50+ vendors. Music, food trucks. Lost Worlds Brewery, West Catawba Avenue, Cornelius.

Concerts on the Green

6-8 pm | June 24. Envision. Downtown Davidson.

Bring your gently used puzzles and leave with new-to-you puzzles.

Cornelius Library Puzzle Swap

2 – 3 pm | June 24. Bring your gently used puzzles and leave with new-to-you puzzles. Puzzles must be 100+ pieces without any missing pieces. Children’s puzzles must be swapped for other children’s puzzles. Take as many as you bring. Cornelius Library, 21105 Catawba Ave.

Village Park Concerts

7 pm | June 24  Chairmen of the Board. Village Park, 700 W. C St., Kannapolis.

Davidson Farmers Market

9 am – noon| June 24. Rain or Shine. No pets. the Mecklenburg County Master Gardeners table to welcome them back to the DFM. They will be at the market every Saturday for all of your local gardening Q&As. Vendors  accept Snap/EBT. Live music and playground for children. Downtown Davidson.

Main Stage Shows: Mary Poppins

8 pm | June 24. Davidson Community Players performance. Advance tickets: Adult  $28-32; Senior (65+) $ 26-30; Student (under 21)  $18-21, plus NC taxes and order fees.  Duke Family Performance Hall, 207 Faculty Dr., Davidson.

Sunday, June 25

Lake Norman Overlanding & Jeep Club

6:30-9:30 pm | June 25. Rig Night for Cornelius- based Bags of Hope.  Food Drive bins will be located at the event. All off-roading rigs are welcome to attend. Harp & Crown, 19930 W. Catawba Ave., Cornelius.

Main Stage Shows: Mary Poppins

 2 pm  | June 25. Davidson Community Players performance. Advance tickets: Adult  $28-32; Senior (65+) $ 26-30; Student (under 21)  $18-21, plus NC taxes and order fees.  Duke Family Performance Hall, 207 Faculty Dr., Davidson.