Jun 05 Thursday
The EQUALibrium Awards Gala will honor Charlotte area residents who have made outstanding contributions and impact in advancing issues of equity within our community.
The event will highlight the stories and achievements of these remarkable individuals who have devoted themselves to fostering inclusivity, dismantling systemic barriers and promoting equity and equality in our region.
The evening will feature engaging speakers, captivating performances and an awards ceremony that recognizes the honorees.
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Submit a nomination.
Learn more about the 2025 EQUALibrium Awards Gala.
Sponsorship opportunities are available.
May 08 Thursday
Join WFAE for our Chocolate, Charcuterie, Champagne & Culture tasting event on Thursday, May 8 at the WFAE Center for Civic & Community Engagement!
This is a pre-Mother’s Day celebration to honor mothers, caregivers, and those important in our lives.
Choose between two exclusive ticketed time slots, from 5 to 7 PM or 8 to 10 pm, and indulge in sweet and savory delicacies, sip on champagne, and enjoy live jazz music. Explore a variety of vendors representing cultures from around the world, and get your event passport stamped as you visit each station!
Special thanks to associate sponsor:Mazda of South Charlotte
Apr 28 Monday
The Department of Music presents the University Chorale in concert, under the direction of Dr. Jason Dungee, director of choral activities.
The tickets are $8 a piece. for the general public. CoAA Faculty and staff and CoAA students are eligible for free tickets to this performance. Please log into your Niner account in the ticketing system to redeem.
Apr 29 Tuesday
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK celebrates Leibovitz’s illustrious 50-year career. Her legacy is one of capturing the essence of her subjects with unparalleled intimacy and artistry. Leibovitz’s images feature a remarkable roster of artists, musicians, politicians, athletes, and other influential figures. From her early black-and-white work to her more recent, painterly conceptual portraits, the exhibition showcases the breadth and depth of her creative journey.
Visitors will enjoy the exhibition in an engaging dual format, with prints on paper complemented by cutting-edge digital displays.
This is a Weekly Recurring EventRuns from Apr 27, 2025 to Aug 31, 2025 and happens every:Tuesdays: 11:00am - 6:00pm Timezone: EDTWednesdays: 11:00am - 9:00pm Timezone: EDTThursdays: 11:00am - 6:00pm Timezone: EDTFridays: 11:00pm - 9:00pm Timezone: EDTSaturdays: 11:00am - 6:00pm Timezone: EDTSundays: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Timezone: EDT
The Department of Music presents the Women's Chorus in concert. Following their performance, the Men's Chorus will perform at 8:30 p.m.
Tickets are $8. CoAA Faculty and staff and CoAA students are eligible for free tickets to this performance. Please log into your Niner account in the ticketing system to redeem.
The Department of Music presents the Men's Chorus in concert. Preceding their their performance, the Women's Chorus will perform at 7:30 p.m.
Apr 30 Wednesday
NAME OF EVENT: 2025 Civics 101 Program (LWVCM)
WHEN: Wednesdays from 6 to 8:30 pm from February 19, 2025 through April 2, 2025
WHERE: Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center 600 E. 4th Street, Charlotte NC 28202
WHATCivics 101, sponsored by the League of Women Voters Charlotte Mecklenburg (LWVCM), offers a comprehensive look into the structures of city, county and state governance for Charlotte. Seven-evening sessions, one-evening-per week, can be attended either in-person or online. Panelist include elected officials, administrators and media representatives. Price: $50 Adults, Free for StudentsFor information and registration, visit: https://goleaguego.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=355841&module_id=525173
May 01 Thursday
Join Mecklenburg County to discover ways to protect yourself and the seniors in your life from scammers, as well as how to safeguard older adults against fraud, abuse, and exploitation.
Free live music, food trucks and drinks, and hands-on art experiences are coming to Symphony Park six times this spring at SouthPark After 5, a weekly free entertainment and happy hour series happening every Thursday from April 17-May 22, 2025.
SEE THE LINEUP:
APRIL 17:🎵 Southside Station🎨 Free face painting
APRIL 24:🎵 The Breakfast Club🎨 Free community mural
MAY 1:🎵 The Voltage Brothers🎨 Free flowers to the first 1000 attendees
MAY 8:🎵 Bourbon Sons🎨 Free face painting
MAY 15:🎵 On the Border and Landslide🎨 Free photobooth
MAY 22:🎵 Gump Fiction🎨 Free children's music activities
Celebrate the season with wine, shopping, and exclusive in-store specials at Waverly's annual Spring Wine Walk. Attendees will enjoy wine pours and curated experiences at participating boutiques, plus a swag bag with their ticket. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the Go Jen Go Foundation, supporting families in the Charlotte area affected by breast cancer.
Participating merchants include Athleta, offering 10% off; Urbane South with 20% off regular-priced merchandise (excluding eNewton and Brighton), plus charm necklaces and permanent jewelry; Ivy & Leo with 20% off; fab'rik with 20% off one item and $10 jewelry; Mainstream Boutique with 20% off; Scout & Molly's with 20% off; and CycleBar offering 3 free rides and discounted memberships.
Don't miss this fun night out in support of a great cause!
During this session we will discuss:• Homeownership• Power of Life Insurance• Legal Protection Mechanisms (estate planning and heirs property)
May 02 Friday
The 39 StepsAdapted by Patrick BarlowFrom the novel by John Buchan
Directed by Eric Seale
Performance Dates:Fridays - SundaysApril 18 - May 3, 20257:30pm Fridays and Saturdays2:30pm Sunday (April 27)
SYNOPSISMix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a ridiculously talented cast of four), an onstage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers, and some good old-fashioned romance!
Photo & Description by Lee Street Theatre