Charlotte Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Charlotte NC

26 August, 2021

12:17 PM

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CHARLOTTE, NC — Looking for things to do in the Charlotte area this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Charlotte. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a career fair, a board game night, or fashion show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events throughout Charlotte: Save the Date: Mobile Pantry @ JW Grier When: Thursday, August 26th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Joseph W Grier Academy What: Event listing from Joseph W Grier Academy: Thursday, August 26 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Learn More JV Football vs Providence (HOME) - South Mecklenburg High When: Thursday, August 26th at 2:30 p.m. Where: South Mecklenburg High What: Event listing from South Mecklenburg High: Thursday and August 26 from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More 2nd grade orientation - Pioneer Springs Community School When: Thursday, August 26th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Pioneer Springs Community School What: Event listing from Pioneer Springs Community School: Thursday and August 26 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More YWCA Book Club: The Vanishing Half - YWCA Central Carolinas When: Thursday, August 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: YWCA Central Carolinas What: Event listing from YWCA Central Carolinas: Thursday, August 26 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMDetails On Thursday, August 26, 2021 from 6pm to 7:30pm, YWCA's book club will be discussing Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half. The Vignes twin… More https://www.facebook.com/events/34007318... Learn More Kinder Bears: July - Sept. birthdays only When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ballantyne Elementary What: Event listing from Ballantyne Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Staggered Entry Q-Z - Selwyn Elementary When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Selwyn Elementary What: Event listing from Selwyn Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More All Kindergarten Students Attend School When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Allenbrook Elementary What: Event listing from Allenbrook Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Students O-Z - Pineville Elementary When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Pineville Elementary What: Event listing from Pineville Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Staggered Entry: Last Names N-Z When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Shamrock Gardens Elementary What: Event listing from Shamrock Gardens Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kinder Staggered Entry I-N Only - Winterfield Elementary When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Winterfield Elementary What: Event listing from Winterfield Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Staggered Entry: Last Names Q-Z When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Stoney Creek Elementary What: Event listing from Stoney Creek Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten last name S-Z staggered entry When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Providence Spring Elementary What: Event listing from Providence Spring Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Staggered Entry Students Last Name S- Z Only When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Joseph W Grier Academy What: Event listing from Joseph W Grier Academy: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Book Fair - United Community School When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: United Community School What: Event listing from United Community School: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kinder staggered entry last name R-Z attend When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: River Oaks Academy What: Event listing from River Oaks Academy: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More K Staggered Entry (Q - Z) - McAlpine Elementary When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: McAlpine Elementary What: Event listing from McAlpine Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Staggered Entry (Last Names M-P) When: Friday, August 27th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Winget Park Elementary What: Event listing from Winget Park Elementary: Friday, August 27 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Staggered Entry Last Name Beginning with P-Z When: Friday, August 27th at 3:00 a.m. Where: Palisades Park Elementary What: Event listing from Palisades Park Elementary: Friday, August 27 from 3:00 AM to 10:30 AM Learn More Kindergarten Staggered Entry S-Z - Crown Point Elementary When: Friday, August 27th at 3:45 a.m. Where: Crown Point Elementary What: Event listing from Crown Point Elementary: Friday, August 27 from 3:45 AM to 11:15 AM Learn More Kindergarten Parent Boo - Hoo Breakfast When: Friday, August 27th at 4:00 a.m. Where: Allenbrook Elementary What: Event listing from Allenbrook Elementary: Friday, August 27 from 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM Learn More K Staggered Entry (O-S) - River Gate Elementary When: Friday, August 27th at 4:30 a.m. Where: River Gate Elementary What: Event listing from River Gate Elementary: Friday, August 27 from 4:30 AM to 11:30 AM Learn More Welcome Back to School Assembly - Windsor Park Elementary When: Friday, August 27th at 5:00 a.m. Where: Windsor Park Elementary What: Event listing from Windsor Park Elementary: Friday, August 27 from 5:00 AM to 6:00 AM Learn More Nonprofits Services - Coffee & Conversation - Fridays with Rocky - Arts Funding in Charlotte When: Friday, August 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Friday, August 27 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM The city of Charlotte recently suggested a new framework in which it will directly control how it funds local art organizations, largely removing the Arts &... Learn More ImaginOn Family Storytime - Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events When: Friday, August 27th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Friday, August 27 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM This program will be provided by ImaginOn library staff.  Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy ... Learn More Little Mystery Book Club - Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events When: Friday, August 27th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Friday, August 27 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Join us on Friday, August 27th at 10:30am to discuss Stop at Nothing by Michael Ledwidge. This program will be provided by Monica Jackson.  Information a... Learn More Blood Drive @ 5/3 Bank - 1608 Galleria Blvd When: Friday, August 27th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Matthews Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Matthews Chamber of Commerce: Friday, August 27 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PMPlease join us for our blood drive on Friday August 27, 2021. All donors get a $10 dollar gift card from One Blood or a T-Shirt.  Also- Inquire about our new 5/3 Momentum Banking w/ E... Learn More Steele Creek Library Rookie Science: Preschool Coding When: Friday, August 27th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Friday, August 27 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM This program will be provided by Steele Creek library staff. Learn the basics of Coding with your preschooler through a variety of hands-on activities, st... Learn More First Football Game (Away @ Harding) When: Friday, August 27th at 3:00 p.m. Where: West Charlotte High What: Event listing from West Charlotte High: Friday, August 27 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Varsity Football at Providence (AWAY) When: Friday, August 27th at 3:00 p.m. Where: South Mecklenburg High What: Event listing from South Mecklenburg High: Friday, August 27 from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM Learn More Rescue Brew Release Paw-ty! - The Humane Society of Charlotte When: Friday, August 27th at 3:00 p.m. Where: The Humane Society of Charlotte What: Event listing from The Humane Society of Charlotte: Friday, August 27 from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PMDetails Rescue Brew Lemon Lime Lager is a collaboration between NoDa Brewing Company and the Humane Society of Charlotte and releases Friday, August… More https://www.facebook.com/eve... Learn More Independence Regional Arabic Tutoring 1-on-1 When: Friday, August 27th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Friday, August 27 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Every other Friday, practice your Arabic speaking and listening skills in a 1-on-1 environment. No lectures, just conversation! Join us online. Learn the basi... Learn More Out of Place Opening Reception - Goodyear Arts When: Friday, August 27th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Goodyear Arts What: Event listing from Goodyear Arts: Friday, August 27 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PMDetails Selected as a part of the Goodyear Arts open call for exhibition proposals, Out of Place, features ten artists that self-identify as… More https://www.facebook.com/events/600371611345452 Learn More Pam Taylor & the Flyin' V's LIVE at Two Buck Saloon When: Friday, August 27th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Two Buck Saloon What: Whatever your preferred taste is in music, Pam serves it up with her masterful genre-crossed songwriting and scorching guitar riffs, topped off with her "peace & love" groovy vibes. Her latest single "Be The Light" a country gospel featuring Guns n Roses keyboardist, Tedd... Learn More Tentative SAT - Myers Park High When: Saturday, August 28th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Myers Park High What: Event listing from Myers Park High: Saturday, August 28 (all day) Learn More Cross Country Providence Invitational, McAlpine Park When: Saturday, August 28th at 4:00 a.m. Where: South Mecklenburg High What: Event listing from South Mecklenburg High: Saturday, August 28 from 4:00 AM to 7:00 AM Learn More Library Codelab: Intro to JavaScript When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Saturday, August 28 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Queen City Bytes is partnering with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library to help you learn the basics of JavaScript. This class is friendly for entry-level and be... Learn More I can read Black stories (Facebook Live) When: Saturday, August 28th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Saturday, August 28 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Join us for a LIVE storytime from the comfort of your home!  Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support empathy and understanding of issu... Learn More Independence Regional Spanish Basics When: Saturday, August 28th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Saturday, August 28 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Practice your Spanish speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment.  All are welcome! Every Third Saturday from 12PM-1PM. Join this group t... Learn More Back to School BBQ & Open House When: Saturday, August 28th at 1:00 p.m. Where: AlignLife - Chiropractic & Natural Health Center What: Come visit the newly renovated AliglLife Tyvola and enjoy free BBQ, music, raffles and giveways. Plus, learn about how to live a helathier and pain free life with AlighLife AlignLife is aslo hosting a school supply drive so bring a donation and be entered into our raffle. Learn More Hickory Grove Branch: ASC Culture Blocks Clayworks Pottery Workshop When: Saturday, August 28th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Saturday, August 28 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Join Clayworks via Zoom for this hands-on clay making workshop! In your materials kit, you will receive everything you need to create a fun clay project dur... Learn More Cultural Explorations - Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events When: Saturday, August 28th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Saturday, August 28 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Join us for cultural explorations as we celebrate and explore various cultures and lifestyles from different countries and ethnic groups. Information about... Learn More Lights of Hope Display - Fight Cancer When: Saturday, August 28th at 6:30 p.m. Where: 232 Matthews Station St What: This local American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Lights of Hope display will take place at Town Green Park on August 28th. There will be over 170 decorated Lights of Hope bags on display and colorfully lit. The Lights of Hope event is the American Cancer Society Cancer... Learn More Sneezy Performing Live at Heist Barrel Arts When: Saturday, August 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts What: Funk/Jam band Sneezy is performing live at Heist Barrel Arts in Charlotte on August 28th. The band is touring in support of their upcoming album "Open Doors." Show Details:Sat, Aug 28th @ Heist Barrel Arts1030 Woodward AveCharlotte, NC 282067pmFunk/Jam band Sneezy is set to r... Learn More Kinder Staggered Entry O-Z Only - Winterfield Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Winterfield Elementary What: Event listing from Winterfield Elementary: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Pre-K Students A-I will attend school When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Crown Point Elementary What: Event listing from Crown Point Elementary: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More No School for kindergarten - River Oaks Academy When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: River Oaks Academy What: Event listing from River Oaks Academy: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More No Kindergarten Students on Campus - Selwyn Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Selwyn Elementary What: Event listing from Selwyn Elementary: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Pre-K Staggered Entry - Clear Creek Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Clear Creek Elementary What: Event listing from Clear Creek Elementary: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More PK Staggered Entry Day - Winget Park Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Winget Park Elementary What: Event listing from Winget Park Elementary: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More KINDERGARTEN OPEN HOUSE - Hawk Ridge Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Hawk Ridge Elementary What: Event listing from Hawk Ridge Elementary: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Staff development - Pioneer Springs Community School When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Pioneer Springs Community School What: Event listing from Pioneer Springs Community School: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Kinder Bears: Oct. - Dec. birthdays only When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ballantyne Elementary What: Event listing from Ballantyne Elementary: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Staggered Entry (Last Names Q-Z) When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Winget Park Elementary What: Event listing from Winget Park Elementary: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Kindergarten Open House (5-6pm) - Huntingtowne Farms Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Huntingtowne Farms Elementary What: Event listing from Huntingtowne Farms Elementary: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More PRE-K STAGGERED ENTRY - Hawk Ridge Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Hawk Ridge Elementary What:Event listing from Hawk Ridge Elementary: Monday, August 30 through Wednesday, September 1 Learn More Pre K Staggered Entry Days - Parkside Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Parkside Elementary What: Event listing from Parkside Elementary: Monday, August 30 through Wednesday, September 1 Learn More K Staggered Entry (T-Z) - River Gate Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 4:30 a.m. Where: River Gate Elementary What: Event listing from River Gate Elementary: Monday, August 30 from 4:30 AM to 11:30 AM Learn More Kindergarten Open House August 30th @12:30pm When: Monday, August 30th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Paw Creek Elementary What: Event listing from Paw Creek Elementary: Monday, August 30 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Learn More Fall Dance Open House - Morrison Family YMCA at Ballantyne When: Monday, August 30th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Morrison Family YMCA at Ballantyne What: Event listing from Morrison Family YMCA at Ballantyne: Monday, August 30 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMDetails Join us for a Dance Open House where you will have the opportunity to meet our amazing instructors and register for Fall Classes. Limited… More https://www.facebook.com/eve... Learn More School Improvement Team Meeting - Garinger High When: Monday, August 30th at 10:45 a.m. Where: Garinger High What: Event listing from Garinger High: Monday, August 30 from 10:45 AM to 11:45 AM Learn More Virtual Open House Option - Kindergarten When: Monday, August 30th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Elizabeth Lane Elem What: Event listing from Elizabeth Lane Elem: Monday, August 30 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Learn More Kindergarten Open House - Pineville Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Pineville Elementary What: Event listing from Elizabeth Lane Elem: Monday, August 30 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM Learn More Avoiding Eviction: Know your rights and resources. Presented by Legal Aid of North Carolina When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Virtual Programming What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Virtual Programming: Monday, August 30 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Many thousands in North Carolina face the possibility of eviction. State and federal assistance programs, eviction moratoriums are set to expire, and assistance programs ch... Learn More Volleyball vs Hickory Ridge (HOME) - South Mecklenburg High When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: South Mecklenburg High What: Event listing from South Mecklenburg High: Monday, August 30 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Learn More Kindergarten Virtual Meet Your Teacher When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Selwyn Elementary What: Event listing from Selwyn Elementary: Monday, August 30 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM Learn More Kindergarten Meet the Teacher - Providence Spring Elementary When:Monday, August 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Providence Spring Elementary What: Event listing from Providence Spring Elementary: Monday, August 30 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Learn More When: Now What? Finding Purpose and Direction in the Midst of a Global Pandemic When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Community Building Initiative What: Event listing from Community Building Initiative: Monday, August 30 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMDetails 18 months into a global pandemic, supplemented by civil unrest, political polarization, and an economic and educational roller coaster,… More https://www.facebook.com/events/226... Learn More Kindergarten In-Person Meet Your Teacher When: Monday, August 30th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Selwyn Elementary What: Event listing from Selwyn Elementary: Monday, August 30 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM Learn More In Person Open House for Kindergarten - 5:00PM to 6:30PM When: Monday, August 30th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Lansdowne Elementary What: Event listing from Lansdowne Elementary: Monday, August 30 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Learn More Open House/Meet the Teacher for Pre-K and New Kindergartners When: Monday, August 30th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Park Road Montessori What: Event listing from Park Road Montessori: Monday, August 30 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Learn More Technology Tutor: 1-on-1 Support Session When: Monday, August 30th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Virtual Programming What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Virtual Programming: Monday, August 30 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Book a 1-hour time slot for a 1-on-1 video call with a librarian! This session is for any technology or general reference needs you may have. We can cover: basic technology ... Learn More Kindergarten Meet the Teacher Event - Collinswood Language Academy When: Monday, August 30th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Collinswood Language Academy What: Event listing from Collinswood Language Academy: Monday, August 30 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Learn More PreK and Kindergarten Open House - River Oaks Academy When: Monday, August 30th at 2:00 p.m. Where: River Oaks Academy What: Event listing from River Oaks Academy: Monday, August 30 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Learn More Chess for Children - Charlotte Mecklenburg Virtual Programming When: Monday, August 30th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Virtual Programming What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Virtual Programming: Monday, August 30 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Learn chess basics and test your skills in 1-on-1 or group chess games. Learn More University City Regional Branch Family Storytime When: Monday, August 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events What: Event listing from Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Main Branch Virtual Events: Monday, August 30 from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM This program will be provided by University City Regional library staff.  Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support e... Learn More 1st Day for ALL Kindergarteners to attend When: Tuesday, August 31st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Rama Road Elementary What: Event listing from Rama Road Elementary: Tuesday, August 31 (all day) Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Charlotte Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.