Monday, Oct. 7
7-8 pm | Oct. 7. Come together in solidarity with Jewish people in Israel and around the world, marking the one year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. This is an opportunity to grieve together and support one another. Temple Kol Tikvah, 605 South St, Davidson.
6 pm | Oct. 7. Space to grieve, pray and find hope together. Hosted by the Davidson College Jewish Student Union and the Davidson College Chaplains’ Office. Chambers Lawn, Davidson College.
Tuesday, Oct. 8
Lake Norman Chamber – Business Expo
8 am – 5 pm | Oct. 8. Check out local businesses and services. Huntersville Recreation Center, 11836 Verhoeff Dr., Huntersville.
Organ at Davidson7 pm | Oct. 8. Filippa Duke from Edenton Street UMC of Raleigh. This recital is free in-person and onlineDavidson College Presbyterian Church, 100 N. Main St., Davidson.
2024 Mooresville Motorsports Celebration
5-8 pm | Oct. 8. The North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame’s induction of their two newest members into the prestigious Walk of Fame. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney and Elliot Forbes Robinson at 5:30 pm. The event will include local food trucks and breweries, activities such as a Pit Stop Challenge, RC Racing and music. A classic car show will take place on Main Street from 4-8 pm. Downtown Mooresville.
Wednesday, Oct. 9
Gather For Israel
7 pm | Oct. 9. Come together as a community one year post Oct. 7. Israel myth busting with Rabbi Yoseph Groner. RSVP ChabadLakeNorman.com/Israel. Chabad Lake Norman, 19701Bether Church Rd.Unit 101, Cornelius.
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.
Davidson Forum – The Arts, Religions, and Meaning
7 – 9 pm | Oct. 9. A forum-sponsored panel featuring Renata Berlin, Assistant Professor of the Practice in Music and Director of Choral Activities, James Webb, Assistant Professor of Theatre, Luis Sahagun, Visiting Assistant Professor in Studio Art. Knobloch Campus Center Alvarez- Smith 900 Room, Davidson College.
Friday, Oct. 10
Fabulous Equinox Orchestra: Beatles to Bourbon St.
7 pm | Oct. 10. Along with the greatest Beatles tracks and other beloved tunes, favorites Jeremy Davis and Clay Johnson bring their rich camaraderie and charm to the stage with their talented big band. Tickets: $35-55. Cain Center for the Arts, Catawba Avenue.
Friday, Oct. 11
The Complete History of America (Abridged)
7:30 pm | Oct. 11. Newly updated for the 2024 election, the Reduced Shakespeare Company returns with 600 Years of History in 6,000 seconds! Tickets: $35-55. Cain Center for the Arts, Catawba Avenue.
5:30 pm | Oct. 11. Merry Halloween Trail with family-friendly fun. Halloween costume shop, local vendors, food trucks and games. Legion Park, 21214 Legion St., Cornelius.
Craft night
6-9 pm | Oct. 11. Lean how to make rope baskets and coasters. Registration required. $25 Huntersville resident; $35 others. Info: jmurrow@huntersville.com. Huntersville Rec Center, 11836 Verhoeff Dr., Huntersville.
5-9 pm | Oct. 11. Live music featuring Union Groove, food trucks, craft brews, artisans and vendors. Kids’ Zone with inflatables, games, face-painting, and a petting zoos. Oak Street Mill, Cornelius.
6-8 pm | Oct. 11. Unwind with live musical performance. 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.
Saturday, Oct. 12
Shred Event
10 am – noon | Oct. 12. Shred Event sponsored by Susan Johnson + Associates / Keller Williams Lake Norman parking area, 19721 Bethel Church Rd., Cornelius. Bring your old documents, confidential files and no longer-needed important paperwork to be shred. Paper, folders, hanging folders, paperclips, elastics, staples and metal clips can all be shredded.
9 am – noon | Oct. 12. Benefits Lake Norman Humane. There will be Dog Adoption on site race day. On Tap, North Main Street, Mooresville.
The Complete History of America (Abridged)
2 pm and 7:30 pm | Oct. 12. Newly updated for the 2024 election, the Reduced Shakespeare Company returns with 600 Years of History in 6,000 seconds! Tickets: $35-55. Cain Center for the Arts, Catawba Avenue.
4-9 pm | Oct. 12. Live music, beer vendors and food trucks, kids’ zone, free admission and parking. Bailey Road Park, 11536 Bailey Rd.
6-8 pm | Oct. 12. Gospelfest. Town Green, downtown Davidson.
2-3 pm | Oct. 12. 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., Cornelius.
Sunday, Oct. 13
Jon Hill & Jon Singleton: Old-time Music
3 pm | Oct. 13. Join this old-time power duo for a concert full of traditional music rooted in the Appalachians. Admission is free, but tickets are required. Call 704-894-2135 for tickets. Tyler-Tallman Hall – Davidson College.
3 pm | Oct. 13. On the front steps of the sanctuary. Davidson College Presbyterian Church, 100 N. Main St., Davidson.
Through Sunday, Oct. 13
See website for schedule. Bound by love but consumed by a gnawing sense of dread, the Blakes meet for Thanksgiving dinner in New York City at one of their greatest moments of crisis. One of the most acclaimed plays in recent memory brings an eerie sense of dread and family dysfunction. Recommended for ages 15 and older. Adults – $23; Seniors – $21; Students – $18. Armour Street Theater, Davidson.
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