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Drama Kids International-Drama Classes for Kids
Fridays, 5 p.m. Continues through May 24
704-612-1441Theater/Dance/Performance Art
After School drama classes for kids ages 6-11- Where the difference is dramatic!
$66.00 per month
Charlotte Run for Peace 5k
Sat., May 25, 8 a.m. 704.582.9420Festivals/Events, Health & Fitness, Sports & Recreation
We are proud to present the 2013 Charlotte Run for Peace at Home hosted at McAlpine Creek Greenway on May 25, 2013. For nearly 20 years, our goal has been to raise awareness and funds to benefit domestic violence programs in our community.
$30.00
P.O. Box 32802
General Charlotte Area
704.582.9420zac.reilly@charlottepeaceathome.com
NC HOPS AND ROOTS FEST
Sat., May 25, 12 p.m.Festivals/Events
Gates open at noon, music starts at 1:30.
FREE CAMPING/FAMILY FRIENDLY
This is a celebration of our local beer, wine, food, and farms all enhanced by superb music!! There is so much North Carolina has to offer in regards to our beers, wineries, sustainable farms, the restaurants that buy from our farms and of course the great music that helps that NC beer, wine and food go down so well! This festival is to not only showcase that, but to bring awareness to what it is we have here!!
$20 IN ADVANCE; $25 AT GATE
1439 Henderson Tanyard Road
General Charlotte Area
919-542-8142Simon Kidgits Lil Chef
Sat., May 25, 2 & 4 p.m. (704) 364-4411Family
Little food lovers will get creative with cuisine as Super Duper Lil Chefs makes its annual appearance at SouthPark! Families can stir up some tasty fun with a variety of exciting activities, including food-related arts and crafts projects, prize giveaways and a local food drive. Free for members; $5 for non-members
We Will Raq You III (80s edition)
Sat., May 25, 7 p.m. 704-936-8159Nightlife
Love all things 80s? Tired of the same ol' club scene?
Come see some of the best belly dancers in the Southeast in a whole new way!
We've got more than 50 performers dancing to your 80s favorites - from Motley Crue to Michael Jackson to Depeche Mode.
So come be part of the show! Dig out your best 80s garb, bring your friends, and support live, local entertainment!
Want more info?
Find us on Facebook at We Will Raq You III (80s edition)
This show sold out the last two years, so get your tickets NOW!
$7.00
5000 Whitewater Center Parkway
General Charlotte Area
704-391-3900Memorial Day Trail Race 5 & 8 Miler
Sun., May 26Sports & Recreation
Kick off Memorial Day weekend with a challenging five- or eight-mile race through the USNWC trail system. The races will be followed by a Memorial Day celebration that includes entertainment, food, drink, fireworks and live music.
5000 Whitewater Center Parkway
General Charlotte Area
704-391-3900Memorial Day Celebration
Sun., May 26, 9 a.m.Festivals/Events, Holiday
The festival kicks off with five and eight mile long trail races. There will also be live music by Marc Broussard, Bonerama and Jesse Dee, from 4 p.m.-8 p.m. The shenanigans finish off with a fireworks show. Free admission ($5 parking)
5000 Whitewater Center Parkway
General Charlotte Area
704-391-3900Memorial Day Celebration
Sun., May 26, 4 p.m. 704.391.3900Holiday, General
Join us in celebrating the Memorial Day weekend with a daylong festival on Sunday, May 26th. The festival kicks off with a 5-mile and 8-mile trail races in the morning, food and beverage options throughout the facility, live music all day and finishes the evening with a stunning fireworks display over the world’s largest man-made whitewater river.
Free and open to the public
5000 Whitewater Center Parkway
General Charlotte Area
704-391-3900LinkedIn for Service Professionals
Tue., May 28, 2 p.m. 803-328-6033Lectures & Seminars
Learn how to use LinkedIn effectively in a local business marketplace!
Are you a services professional - financial, legal, marketing, technical, creative, etc.? If so, then LinkedIn may be your most important professional networking tool.
Use LinkedIn to:
Grow Your Network
Improve Your Professional Positioning
Boost Referrals
The class is geared toward the professional serving a local marketplace. We will explore the benefits of using the tool effectively and walk through a hands-on tutorial.
You will learn how to:
Create and manage your online profile
Build and leverage your network
Participate and get value from discussions and groups
$99
Micro Brew Cruise
Wed., May 29, 6 p.m.Festivals/Events
U.S. National Whitewater Center's Micro Brews Cruise series features a guided flatwater kayaking trip across the Catawba River to Hawk Island, where a fireside dinner and beer tasting (a different brewery each week) follows. $55
5000 Whitewater Center Parkway
General Charlotte Area
704-391-39005000 Whitewater Center Parkway
General Charlotte Area
704-391-3900