Summer Solstice, Air Rockets, Nature Walks, Music & More. Things to do with Family this Week

Whether you make an adventurous day trip to some place outside of the QC or stick around, there is a LOT to entertain the fam and the kids this week.

Air Rockets, Air Men & Monsters, Makey Makey Madness, Intro to 3D Printing & Design

June 20, 21, 22, & 23 @ 1:00pm

Discovery Place Uptown

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National Week of Making continues with these fun events through Thursday at 1pm.

Terrific Tuesdays at Imaginon

Most Tuesdays through August 9 @ 1:00 and 3:00pm

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This week and next week’s shows are already SOLD OUT, so consider this your “mark your calendar” for when the next tickets go on sale…these babies go QUICK.

Summer Solstice

June 21 @ 10:45am and 1:45pm

Discovery Place Kids

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Celebrate the official start of summer with special crafts and activities today.

JumpBunch

June 22 @ 2pm

Morrison Library

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Elementary ages are invited to check out this fun event with children’s fitness experts, JumpBunch. Please register.

Dino-mite Fridays

June 24 (and July 8 & 22) @ 9am-12pm

Museum of York County

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These one day (or save if you sign up for all 3) mini-camps are great for your dino-loving 6 to 10 year olds. Please register.

Pritchard Summer Movie Series

June 24 @ 8pm (also July 8 & 22, and August 5)

Pritchard Memorial Courtyard

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Pack a picnic, your blanket and chairs and head to Southend for a showing a Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

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June 25 @ 10am-5pm

Schiele Museum of Natural History

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Robots invade the museum today and there will be special robot related crafts and activities.

Guided Nature Walk

June 25 @ 10:15am

Charlotte Nature Museum

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Join the fun of this monthly guided walk around the trails at the Nature Museum.

Freedom Summer Series

June 25 @ 6-9pm

Freedom Park

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The first of 3 outdoor summer concerts is tonight featuring Matt Marshak with opener Groove Masters.

Charlotte Express vs. Nashville Nightwatch

June 25 @ 7pm

Irwin Belk Stadium at JCSU

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Who knew Charlotte had a pro ultimate frisbee team? They do and they have a game tonight.

Stories Under the Stars: Flow Circus

June 25 @ 7pm

Kannapolis Library

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Love this family friendly fun as part of Kannapolis’ summer entertainment series.

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