One more week of summer for those with CMS students…make the most of it with fun events at the library, community festivals, family workouts, pirate invasions and more. Make this last week one to remember.
Charlotte FREE Workout
Anytime
Locations in Dilworth, Sedgefield, West Charlotte, NoDa, Cherry & Wilmore
Check it out…a great way to spend time as a family, outdoors and exercising. All FREE with #CLTFreeWorkout, a partnership between OrthoCarolina & #thesavageway utilizing Clean Graffiti to promote wellness. Each workout takes place along an approximately 800-1,000 foot stretch of sidewalk and involves six bodyweight exercises. The full routine will take you through the workout five times, but you can modify as needed of course.
Children’s Movie Time:Â Kung Fu Panda 3
August 22 @ 6pm
Myers Park Library
Bring the family for a heat-beating movie night at the library.
Art Attack: Paint Like Picasso
August 24 @ 3pm
South County Library
Ages 6 to 11 are invited to an art adventure and learning about Pablo Picasso.
Preteen Scene: Back to School in the Block
August 25 @ 1-4pm
Imaginon
Check out Imaginon’s “The Block” a space just for preteens (ages 7 to 11). Enjoy LEGO challenges, gaming and giveaways.
Festival of McCrorey 2016
August 25-28 Â Times vary by day
McCrorey YMCA
Don’t miss the Back to School fun at the McCrorey Y this week including a pool party, family fun fest, outdoor movies and more.
Food Truck & Music in the Garden
August 26 @ 5:30-8pm
Winghaven Gardens
Don’t miss a wonderful evening of food (Improper Pig, MayoBird & King of Pops) and Music (Bobby Houck of The Blue Dogs) in a gorgeous setting.
Laurel Belle Photography Mini-Sessions
August 27 (and September 4) – senior, teen and college
RuRu’s on Providence Road
Book your mini-session for this weekend, or check out her Tween/Teen #CLTSquadGoals sessions that are 20% off through September 29th. Also, fall mini sessions for all ages coming in October (see “Save the Date”).
The Great Pirate Invasion & War of 1812
August 27 @10am-4pm
Museum of the Waxhaws
Don’t miss the 4th annual Pirate Invasion. The fun includes pirate school, mermaids, storytelling and more.
Dilworth Jubilee
August 27 @ 3pm-9pm
Latta Park
Kids events, food from food truck and local Dilworth restaurants, live music, and more for the whole family to enjoy.
Papermaking
August 28 @ 2pm
Schiele Museum of Natural History
Create your own recycled paper masterpiece today.
Salsa with Jennifer
August 28 @ 3:00-4:30pm
Havey B. Gantt Center
All ages and levels are invited to learn about New York style Salsa dancing this afternoon.
Save the Date:
August 30: Homeschool Day @ Discovery Place
September 10: Tosco Music Party @ Knight Theater
September 17 & 18: Festival of India @ Blumental
October 15 & 16: Fall Mini Sessions with Laurel Belle Photography
