Short work and school week for most this week…enjoy that extra family time. Hoping the “spring-like” winter weather continues this week, allowing for fun both outdoors and in. Cannot believe that March is just around the corner…2017 is flying by.
Small Stalks & Wee Sprouts
February 20 @ 10am (Small Stalks) and 11:15am (Wee Sprouts)
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
Bring the children for hands on, creative fun during Small Stalks (ages 2-5) and Wee Sprouts (under 2) this morning.
Presidents’ Day
February 20 @ 11:15am & 2:15pm
Discovery Place Kids
Schools out for most today. Head to DP Kids for Presidents Day themed storytime and crafts.
Storytime & More
February 21 @ 10am
Winghaven Gardens
Come hear a story, do a craft and “help” in the garden this morning. Recommended for under age 10. Please register.
Daddy Daughter Night Out
February 21 & 22 – Make reservations
Pike’s Old Fashioned Soda Shop
Dress in your “fancy clothes” and make it night out for daddy and his little girl(s). Reservations requested.
CIAA Women’s & Men’s Basketball Tournaments
February 21-25 Times vary by day and event
Throughout Charlotte
Don’t miss CIAA 2017 week. Plenty of men’s and women’s games, plus concerts, expos, fan fests and more.
Rookie Science: Botanicals
February 22 @ 6:30pm
University City Library
Ages 5 to 11 are invited to a presentation by staff at the UNCC Botanical Garden…learn about the science of botanicals.
Charlotte Checkers vs. Cleveland Monsters
February 24 @ 7:15pm & February 25 @ 6pm
Bojangle’s Coliseum
Cheer the Checkers to victory on the ice this weekend. A great way to spend a family evening.
Winter on the Backcountry Fam
February 25 @ 11am-2pm
Schiele Museum of Natural History
Learn about life on Carolina frontier farm in the winter. Demonstrations, hands on activities and more.
Mini-Masters Adult/Child Workshop – Chinese Dragons
February 25 @ 1:30-2:45pm
Mint Museum Randolph
Ages 3 to 5 and their grownup are invited to come paint and decorate a Chinese dragon, and tour the Chinese ceramics display. Please register.
Winter Garden Guided Tour
February 26 @ 1pm and 2pm
UNCC Botanical Gardens
Stroll the gardens on a guided tour. See what grows in winter and what you might add to your own family garden.
