So much to do this week in the Queen City. I love all of the kid-friendly performances that are happening through Blumenthal performing arts. This week there is a Japanese drum show and a youth orchestra festival, and coming next week is a collaborative project with CMS. Stay tuned for more fun cultural activities to enjoy.
Charlotte Hornets at Home
March 13 & March 18 @ 7:00pm
Spectrum Center
The Hornets take on the Chicago Bulls (3/13) and the Washington Wizards (3/18) on the home court this week.
Kodo: Dadan 2017
March 13 @ 7:30pm
Belk Theater
Experience the mesmerizing and wonder-filled sounds of this Japanese Drum ensemble.
Rookie Science: Pi
March 14 @ 4:30-5:30pm
Mountain Island Library
It’s Pi Day (3.14)…celebrate today with activities to teach about “pi” and about the science of “pie”.
Charlotte Symphony’s Youth Festival
March 15 @ 7:30pm
Belk Theatre
A great way for the whole family to experience the Charlotte Symphony. Performances by youth and adults alike.
St. Patrick’s Day
March 17 @ 9am
Discovery Place Kids (Huntersville)
Check out all the “green” fun to be had today with a special story time, science show and crafts.
Spring Fling
March 18 @ 9am-12pm
Discovery Place Nature
It’s time for the March Creature Feature. Learn about plants, pollination and animal life cycles.
Birds of a Feather Stitch Together: Hand Embroidery Class
March 18 @ 10am-12pm
Museum of York County (Rock Hill)
Ages 9 and up are invited to learn to hand stitch a bird in this all levels class. Registration required.
Reptile & Amphibian Day
March 18 @ 10am-4pm
Discovery Place Science
Don’t miss out on the activity stations throughout the museum, and special up close encounters with fun creatures.
Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Charlotte Goes Green Festival
March 18 @ 10am-6pm
Uptown Charlotte
The festival happens on South Tryon between 3rd and Stonewall and the parade steps off at 11am at 9th and Tryon.
Family Fun Day: Woven Together
March 19 @ 1pm-4pm
Mint Museum Uptown
This month’s focus is fiber art, so bring the family to see what you can create. FREE admission for children.
