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Stock up on pottery from over 55 of North Carolina’s top ceramic artists at Potters Market at the Mint. Come see high-quality ceramic work in one location, interact with the makers, and enjoy live music, pottery demos, beer garden and concessions, and more. This outdoor event will take place on the lawn of Mint Museum Randolph. Visit pottersmarketatthemint.com for ticket and event information.

Christmas in the City is coming to town once again! This premier production is a stunning variety show bringing the true essence of the Christmas Season to life using various forms of creative and performing arts in a way that entertains and inspires the soul. Christmas in the City includes: music with a live band, top-notch singers, traditional and modern Christmas songs, energetic dancers, state-of-the-art media and lighting, and inspirational drama.

President Biden said the pardons are not an "acknowledgment that any individual engaged in any wrongdoing" but rather protect individuals from "unjustified and politically motivated prosectutions."

The Lake Norman Orchestra is presenting a free-admission holiday-themed concert at Mt. Zion UMC on Saturday, December 6, 6 PM. The 60-member all-volunteer full orchestra will perform a wide variety of holiday favorites. Song titles include "Sleigh Ride," "There's Christmas in the Air," "Do You Hear What I Hear?," and many other holiday classics.

For Susan Burton, getting on track after being released from prison was a daunting experience. Now she's determined to help other women follow in her footsteps. Her new memoir is Becoming Ms. Burton.

The Role of Energy Efficiency and Electrification in Decarbonization

NCSEA is hosting a series of informative panel conversations and networking events throughout the year leading up to the annual Making Energy Work Conference. We’ll be hosting these events across the state to provide a preview of the content and network of professionals you’ll engage with at the in-person conference.

In the September version of NCSEA’s Making Energy NetWork Policy Forum, a panel of experts will outline the state of energy efficiency/electrification policies and incentives in North Carolina, and where we’re tracking towards our state’s goals. This conversation will cover the incentives and rebates currently available through the federal government and state energy office, while outlining some of the challenges and opportunities we have in policy to further unlock a future where energy efficiency plays a significant role in decarbonizing our electricity and buildings sectors. We’ll also highlight some of the most innovative and cutting-edge projects currently under development throughout the region.

Agenda:

Event Begins (6pm)

Welcome from NCSEA’s Executive Director, Matt Abele (6:15 – 6:20pm)

Panel discussion moderated by NCSEA’s Regulatory Counsel, Ethan Blumenthal (6:20 – 7:05pm)

Lisa Phocas (USGBC)

Heather Bolick (City of Charlotte)

Senator Mujtaba A. Mohammed (NC General Assembly)

Drinks and networking with all those in attendance (7:05 pm – until)

Registration Fees:

$15 – Current NCSEA Members (please log in to your member portal to access the member ticket price.)

$25 – Non-Members

Despite days of widespread incitement on social media in advance of the insurrection encouraging extremist Trump supporters to assault the U.S. Capitol, law enforcement was unprepared and overwhelmed.

The Boston Globe and its largest union say they plan to talk some more but negotiations have reached an impasse, largely over lifetime job guarantees. The 137-year-old newspaper says the guarantees have to end for it to survive. The Globe's owner, the New York Times Co., struck agreements with six of seven unions in an effort to cut $20 million in annual costs.

The House Jan. 6 panel will take up criminal referrals against former President Donald Trump. The referrals will be voted on Monday in what's likely to be the group's last public meeting.

We couldn't be more thrilled for the return of The DROP - Vol. #2, with our friends at Charlotte Is Creative, Charlotte Pride, and the wonderfully talented artists, Dyair & LaTroy Hampton, as we near the end of Pride Month! We will be dropping the curtain on Thursday, 6/29/23, at 6pm. We are honored to reveal the new mural to hang on our wall for the next 3 months. It was created by Dyair & LaTroy Hampton, in honor Charlotte Pride!

We're also excited to drop the newest version of our The DROP Series - Vol. #2 beer, which is a delightfully refreshing Sour at 4.6% ABV, brewed with loads of ripe mango. The beautiful artwork on the label is the previous mural created by the talented artists at Namaste Artists CLT!

The DROP is completely free to attend, so we'd love to see you! There will be some amazing art, music, beer and beverages of all kinds, food, and great discussion. The DROP is supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. The Spark the Arts grant promotes audience inclusion and re-engagement in the arts.

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 Event
Runs from Apr 27, 2025 to Aug 31, 2025 and happens every:
Tuesdays: 11:00am - 6:00pm Timezone: EDT
Wednesdays: 11:00am - 9:00pm Timezone: EDT
Thursdays: 11:00am - 6:00pm Timezone: EDT
Fridays: 11:00pm - 9:00pm Timezone: EDT
Saturdays: 11:00am - 6:00pm Timezone: EDT
Sundays: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Timezone: EDT

Rosie the Riveter became an iconic symbol of the millions of women who worked industrial jobs during WWII. Dozens, now in their 90s and 100s, are accepting a Congressional gold medal on their behalf.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Read the full transcript from the June 16 hearing of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

Everyone's favorite holiday concert is coming back to CoMMA for an evening of holiday songs and winter music classics! Experience The Magic of Christmas with the Western Piedmont Symphony, the professional orchestra of the western foothills of North Carolina. Led by Music Director Matthew Troy and featuring guests artists Matt Sickles, guitar, and Captain Jim as Drosselmeyer, Master Magician, the Symphony performs classic Christmas songs, seasonal movie music, electrifying holiday hits, and beloved family favorite music of the season.

Pre-show Reception begins at 6pm for season ticket holders//6:30pm for all other guests

Harriet Miers, nominated Monday to succeed Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, is considered one of President Bush's closest and most loyal advisers.

As an addiction recovery center, one of the most common co-occurring disorders we see is trauma. Not only can trauma be a catalyst for substance use disorder, unaddressed trauma can pose a significant threat to recovery. In this hour-long virtual conversation, we’ll hear from clinical staff members, as well as Charlotte Rescue Mission graduates who have experienced the effects of trauma in their recovery.

A new investigative report sheds light on the facts and figures behind the opioid crisis.

Offering health benefits can help elite restaurants hire and keep ace employees. But owners would rather focus on great food, they say, than drown in administrative costs. Is single-payer the answer?

Join the Rowan Big Band All-Stars, an 18-piece community big band, for Instruments of Love, a free concert and dance on Sunday, August 6, 2023, from 4 to 6 p.m. It takes place at Southpark Church, 3151 Apex Drive, Charlotte, NC.

Food will be available for purchase and any love offering collected will benefit Dahlia Grove, a nonprofit that empowers and employs women survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence.

The band performs swing and jazz music in the tradition of Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and other great early twentieth-century bandleaders.