Nov 01 Friday
The Center for Humane AI Studies (CHAIS) is a research group that uses interdisciplinary methods to study the broader social implications of artificial intelligence, informed by work in the humanities and social sciences. The Center's inaugural symposium, "CHAISing AI: Humanities and Social Science Perspectives on the Future of a Human-Centric AI Thing" will feature a multidisciplinary series of talks and a roundtable discussion.┃ethics.charlotte.eduNov. 1; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Popp Martin Student Union, Room 200; Registration and agenda. Learn more about CHAIS.
Join us at Clayworks for raku firing! In this hands-on workshop, participants will receive a piece of hand thrown bisque ware to glaze and fire that will be yours. Teaching artist Greg Scott will lead participants through the glazing and outdoor Raku firing processes. Your pots will be ready to take home that day. Close toe shoes are a must.
PLEASE NOTE: This workshop takes place outdoors and is contingent on appropriate weather. In the event that the class is rained out, Clayworks will be in touch no later than two hours before the session. Participants in cancelled classes will be issued a full refund.
Nashville NightsDate: November 1, 2024Time: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Location: The Dairy Barn at Anne Springs Close Greenway located at 250 Dairy Barn Ln, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Join us for a magical evening of live country music, Southern food, and philanthropy at Nashville Nights, a benefit for A Kid Again! This family-friendly event will raise funds to support families with children facing life-threatening conditions. Enjoy performances from top country music artists, an exciting silent auction and an unforgettable night of giving back. All proceeds will help A Kid Again provide year-round Adventures for enrolled families in the Carolinas.
Tickets: Tickets are $50. Reserve your spot today and help create moments of hope, happiness, and healing for children who need it most.
Celebrate one of the greatest rock bands of all time in this high-energy concert full of timeless hits! Elevated by the full power of the Charlotte Symphony, vocalist MiG Ayesa channels Freddie Mercury's signature sound in Queen's greatest songs, including "Bohemian Rhapsody," "We Will Rock You," "Somebody to Love," and much more.
MiG Ayesa, vocalist
Arguably one of the hardest working women in comedy today, Tammy Pescatelli brings brassy sexiness with a bold voice of witty sarcasm to her audiences, holding her own on the topics of sports, television, dating and family life using tongue-in-cheek humor. Learn more at https://www.pescatelli.com/
RE: THE SQUIRRELS COMING SOON TO HICKORY COMMUNITY THEATRELooking for a unique, funny, and thought-provoking night at the theatre? Don’t miss The Squirrels, on stage at the Firemen’s Kitchen at Hickory Community Theatre from October 18 through November 2! This dark comedy takes a wild look at the battle for survival and power in a world where even squirrels aren’t safe from conflict. With biting humor and unexpected twists, The Squirrels is sure to make you laugh, think, and maybe even squirm a little!
Please note, this production is rated R for mature themes. Get your tickets today at hickorytheatre.org or call the box office at (828) 328-2283. That’s The Squirrels, October 18 through November 2 in the Firemen’s Kitchen. You won’t want to miss this unforgettable show.
Nov 02 Saturday
York County's film party is BACK! And it all starts now!
🎬 Our Call for Entries is open! 🌟
Independent filmmakers worldwide, it's time to showcase your work! Submit your professionally presented films (35 minutes or less) to the Underexposed Film Festival yc (@underexposedfilmfestivalyc) and debut in York County, SC.
Categories include Narrative, Animation, Experimental, Documentary, and Puppetry.
Find the guidelines in UnderexposedFilmFestivalyc.org
Join us as we continue the storied tradition of the Springmaid Trail Race!
Race in the crisp morning on beautiful single-track trails. Whether you’re joining us for 5K/Dog Jog (top overall pups get medals!), taking on our 10k or Half Marathon, or just coming to cheer on friends – we can’t wait to see you out there!
Tivity Health, along with SilverSneakers, is hosting the 2024 Medal Dash, a virtual walk/run event called “Forever Fit,” this fall.
WHAT: Medal Dash™, Tivity Health and their SilverSneakers® brand will be hosting the 2024 Medal Dash™, a new virtual walk/run event, launching this Fall, specifically designed for the older adult community and their friends and families.This event marks a significant milestone for Medal Dash™ as it expands its reach to a new audience segment. Traditionally focused on general fitness enthusiasts, Medal Dash™ will leverage the trusted SilverSneakers® brand to engage older adults and their families in a fun and supportive virtual fitness event. The event will be called “Forever Fit®.” Participants can choose to walk or run any distance or participate in any way they are able to. They are encouraged to participate with friends and family showing that fitness can be fun and social. Those who register will receive a commemorative shirt and medal. WHY: This virtual event offers an excellent opportunity for older adults to engage in a fun, supportive, and health-focused activity at their own pace. We are excited about the positive impact this event will have on the senior community.WHO: The event will be open to all seniors along with their friends and familyWHEN: October 1 - November 31, 2024WHERE: Participants can sign up or learn more on the Medal Dash website.
Want to help military veterans—and have fun while you’re at it? Then lace up your running shoes to join Fairview Plaza and American Asset Corporation for the Seventh Annual HeroRun to benefit Veterans Bridge Home!
Two races will kick off at 8 a.m., November 2, 2024, at Fairview Plaza office buildings, with a 5k taking you through scenic South Park neighborhoods and a 1k Fun Run keeping you close to Fairview Road. Music, activities, and real heroes, members of all five branches of the U.S. military, will make for a fun, special event.