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Old-time string music “played up” at Polk State Historic Site
Bluegrass heritage owes debt to presidential native son by Dee Grano Musician Marilyn Meacham Price says, “Music is like anything, it evolves.” This was especially true of North Carolina music… Read more
Queens Fab Fest to support Campus Pride
The Queen City Theatre Company is getting ready for its first annual Queen’s Fab Fest. The week-long series of events will raise money and awareness of Campus Pride, the Charlotte… Read more
Charlotte Chorale taking a trip back in time
The Charlotte Chorale will head back to the early 19th century this weekend with “In the Good Old Summertime.” The concert, Saturday, June 9, at 7 p.m., will feature songs… Read more
Stamp Show announced for July
The CHARPEX Stamp Show will come to Charlotte next month. The event, jointly held by the Charlotte Philatelic Society and the Fortnightly Stamp Club, is July 21 and 22 from… Read more
Donations needed for museums’ summer camps
Discovery Place, Discovery Place KIDS and the Charlotte Nature Museum need items for this year’s summer camps to be a success. Discovery Place, 301 N. Tryon St., needs all sizes… Read more
Visual journaling workshop marries words, mixed media art
Wingmaker Arts Collaborative offers creative outlet by Dee Grano From the beginning of the written word, mankind has seen the value of putting thoughts, experiences and observations in pen. The… Read more
McGarry signs copies of book at Park Road
Former Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board member Kaye McGarry will sign copies of her book on being a parent of a college freshman on June 16 at Park Road Books. In “A… Read more
Family fun returns to Polk historic site
The President James K. Polk Historic Site in Pineville will bring back its 2nd Saturdays program this June. The three-part program starts June 9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,… Read more
Watch ‘the transit of Venus’
People are invited to watch a once-in-a-lifetime event in June at the Discovery Place. On June 5, Venus will pass between the Earth and the sun. It won’t happen again… Read more
Visit the farm at the museum
The Charlotte Nature Museum will host a day down on the farm later this month for kids. The Creature Features program on June 16 will allow children to get up… Read more
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