First full week of summer is sure to be a fun one (and a HOT one). Take a mini day trip or enjoy some fun adventures around town with movies, holiday celebrations, mini-camps and more.
Summer Movie Camp
June 14 – August 23 (Tuesdays @ 10am and 12:30pm)
The Gem Theatre – Kannapolis
If you have never ventured to The Gem for a movie, you are missing out. Fantastic atmosphere and $1 movies on Tuesdays this summer.
WeeHouse Adventures
June 14 @ 9:30am-12pm
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
If school isn’t yet out for your homeschooling crew, head to DSBG for some special fun for those in grades K to 5.
Flag Day
June 14 @ 10:45am and 1:45pm
Discovery Place Kids
Celebrate Flag Day today with a story and the making of your own flag.
Adult/Child Workshop: Under the Sea
June 14-16 @ 9:30-11am
Mint Museum Randolph
A perfect little “camp” for you and your little ones. Three mornings of ocean themed art fun for ages 3 to 5. Please register.
Time Travel Tuesdays
June 14 (and every Tuesday in June & July)
Historic Brattonsville
Travel back in time with costume interpreters as you learn about plantation life of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Dive Into Dinosaurs
June 15 @ 10:15am
Museum of York County
Learn about dinosaurs, their families, their adaptations, and what is (and is not) a true dinosaur.
Quilling 101, Sticks, Bands & Basic Geometrical Fun, DIY Catapults
June 17, 18 & 19 @ 1:00pm
Discovery Place – Uptown
It’s the start of the National Week of Making. These events will get your creative “making” juices flowing.
Father’s Day Weekend
June 18 & 19 @ 9am-5pm
Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens
Daddies get FREE admission and there will be lawn games, beer tastings, food trucks, fort building and live music.
Farm Day
June 18 @ 10am-1pm
Charlotte Nature Museum
Don’t miss your chance to learn about farms…the animals, the food that we eat and more.
Father’s Day
June 19 @ 1-5pm
Main Street Children’s Museum
Celebrate Dad today while he enjoys FREE museum admission all afternoon.
