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There’s lots to learn about and have fun doing this week including hikes and trees, Big Bird and a PEANUTS celebration, ferris wheel, Christmas show, crafts, car show, meet a game warden and more! A Day in the Life of a Game WardenDiscovery Place NatureTuesday, November 12, 6:30 p.m.Meet Mecklenburg County’s NC Game Warden, Sampson […]

Brrr… it’s getting chilly out there! This week we have Santa, Sea Life fun, storytimes, sheepdog trials, nature crafts, art workshops and a few events to keep on your radar. Storytime at Midwood ParkMonday, October 28 11:15 AMPlaza Midwood LibraryEnjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a […]

Well, it’s about time. Crazy that we had to wait til November 1st to feel an actual chill in the air! But now that it’s finally here, let’s make sure the whole fam has something new and cute for fall from SouthPark Mall. With so many stores to choose from for every member of the […]

We’ve rounded up some spooky fun including storytimes, arts and crafts, American Girl experience, pop-up toy shop, candy crawls, ways to spread kindness, and the search for life on other planets – we hope you have an out of this world time this week. Story Explorers: Tricks And TreatsMyers Park LibraryMonday, October 28, 6:15 p.m.Wear […]

Welcome Fall with somethings new & gorgeous at TINY boutique on Selwyn Ave. Kristina and her girls, of the site DearNovemberDays, model their favorite looks.

Bats + spiders, toddler Tuesdays, pumpkin races, campfire songs, cool chemistry and more – we definitely have the scoop on what will make you fall for family fun this week. Young Explorers: Bats And SpidersLatta Nature CenterMonday, October 21, 10:15 a.m.Discover nature hand-in-hand with your little one through stories and activities related to the topic […]

At October’s Best Fall Festival, the FALL FROLIC at Anne Springs Close Greenway, that’s where. Celebrate all the fun that’s fall outdoors over the next two weekends at the ASC Greenway. Saturdays and Sundays | October 19 & 20 and 26 & 27 | 10am – 4pm Lake Haigler Entrance | 2573 Lake Haigler Drive […]

Full fun is here! Stretch and bend at yoga, or learn about the super stretchy worm, get spooky under the sea, take in live theater with Peter Pan, STEAM story time and much more. Worm DissectionsDiscovery Place ScienceMonday, October 14, 11:00 a.m.Discover the anatomy of one of nature’s best decomposers through a dissection. Terrific Titles […]

We’ve got the scoop on some great activities that will at least help you feel like it’s fall, even if the weather isn’t cooperating… for a change strollers are welcome – take an art tour, make slime, take in the spookiness of space with a planetarium show, learn about a fall favorite – apples, plus […]

Catch the world champions soccer tour, or take in a new art exhibition – the annual All American Dog Show is also happening, along with Kids Fest, Fall Fests and much more – it’ll be hard to choose what to do this week! Story Explorers: Hispanic Heritage MonthMyers Park LibraryMonday, September 30, 6:15 p.m.Explore books […]

Lots of fun to be had this week while the weather tricks us into thinking it’s still summer… learn about leaves, decorate cookies with American Girl, meet your favorite author or character, check out the new Tiny Tuesday at Discovery Place Science or take on the inflatable 5K. Young Explorers: Leaf KitchenLatta Nature CenterMonday, September […]

Fall sports are in full swing across the Charlotte area, and whether you are a parent or interested party, keeping up with everything can feel overwhelming. Our fall sports guide highlights the dates you need on your calendar to keep track of high school programs throughout the Queen City. North Carolina High School Athletic Association […]