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Every Friday through August 7, you’ll be able to take a guided walking (or running) art tour of Charlotte using the RunGo app. There will be three distance options each week — short (1-2 miles), medium (3-4 miles), or long (5-7 miles) — to choose from.
Beginning July 16th, join Metropolitan every Thursday evening for live music by local singer-songwriters. Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs + blankets or reserve a front-row seat on the patio of Dressler’s.
Eight Carolina-based artists will showcase their diverse personal styles and artwork. Accompanying the art show will be musical performances by local Charlotte bands Modern Primitives, Zodiac Lovers, Lxs Ortiz, and Lofidels (which will be live-streamed online). This exhibit serves to benefit NAMI (National Alliance of Mental Illness) Charlotte.
Alchemy at C3 Lab - 2517 Distribution Street / 7-10 p.m.
Join Speedway Children’s Charities and take a three-lap cruise around Charlotte Motor Speedway’s ROVAL in your personal car from for a donation to SCC.
Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL / $40/car / 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Great Gatsby Gala is a premier fundraising event for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. During a one-hour online program, you’ll hear from special guests, learn more about how the Society is supporting people living with MS during this unprecedented time, and get the chance to participate in an impressive silent auction.
Drop in and work with the wonderful women of rootedclt to select your plant and a pot for it to thrive in. Then use the materials provided to decorate your pot. Masks are required and there is plenty of indoor room for socially distanced creativity. Proceeds will help fund CALs healing art programs for Veterans.
Charlotte Art League - 4100 Raleigh Street / $15-$30 / Noon-4 p.m.
Curious about coding, but don’t know where to start? Join BLKTECHCLT and Flatiron School for a virtual introduction to the world of web development. You’ll review some basic concepts and learn via demonstration how they are coded and applied. Discover HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby, and more by bringing your questions about learning to code. No experience necessary.
The Central Piedmont Community College Small Business Center’s 53 Ideas Business Pitch competition sponsored by Fifth Third Bank returns for the final pitch. The top fifteen contestants will pitch live in the final round of the competition to win $10,000, $5,000, and $2,500 dollars for first, second, and third place.
This session will focus on how to position your company to be more agile by enabling creativity, innovation, and novel ideas to flow freely. You’ll learn about how to use network analysis to better understand how to generate, incubate, and scale ideas, even in a virtual working environment.
Shop art supplies, tools, equipment, furniture, and more available for purchase at yard sale prices. All proceeds from this event will directly support future events curated by the Goodyear Arts Collective.
Every Friday through August 7, you’ll be able to take a guided walking (or running) art tour of Charlotte using the RunGo app. There will be three distance options each week — short (1-2 miles), medium (3-4 miles), or long (5-7 miles) — to choose from.
Beginning July 16th, join Metropolitan every Thursday evening for live music by local singer-songwriters. Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs + blankets or reserve a front-row seat on the patio of Dressler’s.
Start meal prepping like a pro with 4 recipes, a meal prepping guide, and access to zoom to cook the recipes live with a health coach. It’s best to purchase this course by the Friday before so that you have time over the weekend to buy ingredients.
Laura Park Designs is opening a store inspired by Laura Park’s lively, yet sophisticated painting style. Stop by to shop the collection of pillows, bedding, wallpaper, fabrics, accessories, and more. Masks required and pets welcome.
SOCO Gallery presents two solo exhibitions, “Triangle Moon,” large-scale “light paintings” by New York-based artist Liz Nielsen, and “Towards Another Picture,” new paintings by Charlotte-based artist Holly Keogh.
Eight Carolina-based artists will showcase their diverse personal styles and artwork. Accompanying the art show will be musical performances by local Charlotte bands Modern Primitives, Zodiac Lovers, Lxs Ortiz, and Lofidels (which will be live-streamed online). This exhibit serves to benefit NAMI (National Alliance of Mental Illness) Charlotte.
Alchemy at C3 Lab - 2517 Distribution Street / 7-10 p.m.
Join Speedway Children’s Charities and take a three-lap cruise around Charlotte Motor Speedway’s ROVAL in your personal car from for a donation to SCC.
Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL / $40/car / 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Great Gatsby Gala is a premier fundraising event for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. During a one-hour online program, you’ll hear from special guests, learn more about how the Society is supporting people living with MS during this unprecedented time, and get the chance to participate in an impressive silent auction.
Drop in and work with the wonderful women of rootedclt to select your plant and a pot for it to thrive in. Then use the materials provided to decorate your pot. Masks are required and there is plenty of indoor room for socially distanced creativity. Proceeds will help fund CALs healing art programs for Veterans.
Charlotte Art League - 4100 Raleigh Street / $15-$30 / Noon-4 p.m.
Curious about coding, but don’t know where to start? Join BLKTECHCLT and Flatiron School for a virtual introduction to the world of web development. You’ll review some basic concepts and learn via demonstration how they are coded and applied. Discover HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby, and more by bringing your questions about learning to code. No experience necessary.
The Central Piedmont Community College Small Business Center’s 53 Ideas Business Pitch competition sponsored by Fifth Third Bank returns for the final pitch. The top fifteen contestants will pitch live in the final round of the competition to win $10,000, $5,000, and $2,500 dollars for first, second, and third place.
This session will focus on how to position your company to be more agile by enabling creativity, innovation, and novel ideas to flow freely. You’ll learn about how to use network analysis to better understand how to generate, incubate, and scale ideas, even in a virtual working environment.
Shop art supplies, tools, equipment, furniture, and more available for purchase at yard sale prices. All proceeds from this event will directly support future events curated by the Goodyear Arts Collective.
Get a free digital scan and get a deal on Invisalign or braces (all Atrium Health employees always receive 5 percent off treatment from Lineberger Orthodontics at anytime). There will be light appetizers, a Botox bar, a few local vendors to shop, and all Atrium Health employees will also receive two free drink tickets with a valid work ID/badge.
Norfolk Hall - 2905 Griffith St. / Free / 5-9 p.m.
Amanda Britton, the talented mixologist behind Bardo, will center her happy hour around mezcal. Learn about the agave spirit and why it’s seeing such sudden popularity. Want to follow along? They’ll send an ingredients list before the event. Recipes and a video link will be sent to attendees following the event.
Run through South End to raise money for The Purple Promise to End Melanoma and local small businesses affected by COVID-19. Participants get an exclusive shirt, finisher’s medal, and a free beer or popsicle. Use CLTAGENDA2020 for $5 off.
September 14, 2020-December 7, 2020 (Monday nights)
This “mini MBA” style course, taught by local Harvard Business School alums, utilizes Harvard’s proven case study method. You’ll devise solutions and debate them, learning vital aspects of management in this 13-week course.
Take part in a second chance run for pet rescue and workforce development for returning citizens. All of the proceeds going to QC Metal Recycling & Salvage Inc., a 501c-3 for workforce development and pet rescue. The race has partnered with Charlotte Running Group for runners to pick up their packets.
Enjoy drinks, dinner, dancing, a live and silent auction, and music with Southside Watt to celebrate the progress of The Foundation For Tomorrow scholars. TFFT offers vulnerable children the opportunity to succeed through access to quality schooling, health, and psychosocial support, and life skill programs to orphans in Tanzania.
Byron’s South End - 101 W Worthington Ave / $200+ /
