Feb 18 Thursday
Our favorite annual tradition returns to The Galleries October 30 to February 20, 2027. Clay brings together the work of contemporary potters from across the USA, featuring everything from everyday mugs and plates to stunning vases and sculptures. And yes, it’s all for sale!
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect holiday gift, adding to your collection, or just exploring the rich roots of North Carolina pottery, you’ll find it here.
Opening Reception: October 31 from 1:00-3:00 pm
Feb 19 Friday
Since its formation decades ago, Lonesome River Band continues its reputation as one of the most respected names in bluegrass music. Five-time International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Banjo Player of the Year, and winner of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass, Sammy Shelor leads the group that is constantly breaking new ground in acoustic music. With two stellar lead vocalists, Jesse Smathers (guitar) and Adam Miller (mandolin), and the impressive talents of Mike Hartgrove (fiddle) and Kameron Keller (Bass), the band seamlessly comes together performing the trademark sound that fans continues to embrace.
Adult: $18 - $48Youth: $13
*Above prices include $3 facility fee*PLUS additional 6.75% NC sales tax*All persons must have a ticket, including infants
Feb 20 Saturday
Feb 23 Tuesday
Get ready to go behind the scenes like never before! Join us the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 2 PM for our brand-new Facebook Live series, Tune in Tuesday.
This interactive experience brings you closer to the science center with exclusive behind-the-scenes access, fun facts you won’t hear anywhere else, and special features on the people, animals, and exhibits that make our center so unique.
Best of all, you’re part of the show! Ask questions in real time, connect with our team, and dive deeper into the science that sparks your curiosity.
Set your reminders and get ready to tune in. We can’t wait to go live with YOU!
Mar 02 Tuesday
Mar 04 Thursday
Showcasing thirteen iconic musical themes from Clint Eastwood's films, Eastwood by Eastwood is led by the highly respected American jazz bassist and composer Kyle Eastwood, Clint's son.
Highlighting themes from Eastwood films such as Gran Torino, Letters from Iwo Jima, Bridges of Madison County, Changeling, and Flags of our Fathers, the project has solidified Kyle's place as a highly respected musician and composer.
Tickets on sale August 10 @ 12pm
Photo by: Jerome Bonnet
*Above prices include $3 facility fee*PLUS additional 6.75% NC sales tax *All persons must have a ticket, including infants
Mar 05 Friday
Join The Voice 2022 runner-up Wendy Moten as she celebrates the music of Bill Withers, Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, along with standout songs from her time on The Voice. Wendy is accompanied by the Christian Tamburr Trio, a group that has been through the Davis Theatre with artists Shana Tucker and Jane Monheit in past Seasons. This high-energy contemporary jazz, R&B, and soul performance will have audiences on their feet and singing from the heart.
Mar 09 Tuesday
Mar 10 Wednesday
Distinguished Leaders in Action Lecture and Networking Reception6:00-7:00PMKetner Auditorium, Sykes Learning Center1928 Sewlyn AvenueQueens University of Charlotte
The Distinguished Leaders in Action Lecture Series provides the McColl School of Business and Queens University’s campus community with an opportunity to interact with and be exposed to a variety of leaders with varying leadership styles and experiences. The lecture events are hosted in an intimate setting where the audience can ask questions and hear personal and professional leadership experiences from our guests.
Lectures begins at 6:00pm and a networking reception will immediately follow.