It is H.O.T. in Charlotte this summer. We hope you are finding ways to stay cool at places like the local Spraygrounds or under a big shade tree. Summer fun certainly doesn’t stop for the heat, so here are our favorite picks of summer fun this week.
 
GET YOUR JUMP ON…at Springfree Trampoline’s Grand Opening on Saturday in Blakeney. Test out the safest trampolines and enjoy some FREE family fun.
Family Summer Camp
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays through July 24
Bass Pro Shop at Concord Mills
Workshops about hunting and fishing, family activities and a weekly craft are sure o be a hit with all ages.
Super Kicks Karate
July 13 @ 2:00-3:00pm
Morrison Library
Hit the library for some books and some martial arts for elementary aged children. Please register.
Nuclear Science Takeover
July 14 @ 11:00am – 2:00pm
Discovery Place Uptown
Don’t miss Nuclear Science activities happening all over DP today. Join in the scientific fun.
Bechtler By Night: Chill Out
July 15 @ 5-9pm
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
Enjoy FREE admission, create watercolor art, do a museum scavenger hunt and more.
Movie Nights in the Square –Â Singin’ in the Rain
July 15 @ 7:45pm (activities) and 8:45pm (movie)
Square at Spirit Square
Enjoy an oldie but goodie musical film the whole family can enjoy. FREE admission, food and beverages for sale.
Nature’s Defenses
July 16 @ 10am-1pm
Charlotte Nature Museum
Learn how local animals protect themselves in the wild while enjoying crafts, games and more.
Las Americas – A Celebration of Indigenous Cultures
July 16 @ 2:00-7:00pm
First Ward Park
Don’t miss this cultural fest with music, storytelling, food and more. FREE admission.
Conexiones: Exchanges Across Culture with Music and DanceÂ
July 17 @ 2:30-4:00pm
Levine Museum of the New South
Cumbia, salsa and bachata are all Latin music styles. Learn about them and the dances that often go with them. Please register.
Save the Date:
July 23: Mario the Magician @ Stage Door Theatre
July 30: National Dance Day @ Wells Fargo Plaza
