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SUMMARY:Children's Art Lab
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Arts Plus\nWhen: Feb. 12\, 19\, 26 / March 5\, 12\, 19 (11 a.m. – 12 p.m.)\nWhere: Hickory Grove Library (5935 Hickory Grove Rd.\, Charlotte NC) \n\nWorkshops for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers to read multicultural stories and connect to book themes through movement\, music\, and visual art. REGISTER HERE. \nTalleres para niños de 2 a 5 años y sus cuidadores para leer cuentos multiculturales y conectar con los temas de los libros a través del movimiento\, la música y el arte visual. REGÍSTRESE AQUÍ. \nWant more info? Contact Caroline Tippette\, Director of Visual Art Programs: ctippette@artsplus.org; 704.367.2799
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/childrens-art-lab/2026-03-05/
LOCATION:Hickory Grove Library\, 5935 Hickory Grove Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Bilingual: Spanish,Block 3: East Charlotte,Children,Culture Blocks,Español,Family-Friendly,Morning,New,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Creating the Soundtrack of Your Life - Workshop/Performance (Bilingual)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ana Lucia Divins\nWhen: March 7 (2-4pm)\nWhere: Matthews Public Library (230 Matthews Station St\, Matthews\, NC\, 28105) \nJoin this bilingual (English/Spanish)\, intergenerational music and memory experience that brings\nfamilies and community members together through the songs that shape our lives. You are invited to this interactive workshop/performance\, where participants of all ages are guided to create a personal digital playlist—their own “life soundtrack”—using meaningful songs connected to memories of childhood\, family\, migration\, love\, celebration\, and healing. Gentle prompts invite reflection\, journaling\, and simple creative expression. \nThe event also features an intimate acoustic performance by Ana Lucía Divins (vocals) and Carlos Crespo (guitar)\, sharing songs from their own journeys to inspire connection and conversation. Designed for children\, parents\, and grandparents to experience together\, this program creates space for storytelling\, cultural sharing\, and heartfelt connection across generations. \nMore information: www.adivins.com\nIG: @DivinsMusic\nFB: Divins Music\nEmail: DivinsMusica@gmail.com \n\nRegister here.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/creating-the-soundtrack-of-your-life-workshop-performance-bilingual/
LOCATION:Matthews Library\, 230 Matthews Station St\, Matthews\, NC\, 28105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Block 9: Matthews & Mint Hill,Culture Blocks,Español,Family-Friendly,Music,New,Performance
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SUMMARY:Children's Art Lab
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Arts Plus\nWhen: Feb. 12\, 19\, 26 / March 5\, 12\, 19 (11 a.m. – 12 p.m.)\nWhere: Hickory Grove Library (5935 Hickory Grove Rd.\, Charlotte NC) \n\nWorkshops for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers to read multicultural stories and connect to book themes through movement\, music\, and visual art. REGISTER HERE. \nTalleres para niños de 2 a 5 años y sus cuidadores para leer cuentos multiculturales y conectar con los temas de los libros a través del movimiento\, la música y el arte visual. REGÍSTRESE AQUÍ. \nWant more info? Contact Caroline Tippette\, Director of Visual Art Programs: ctippette@artsplus.org; 704.367.2799
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/childrens-art-lab/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:Hickory Grove Library\, 5935 Hickory Grove Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Bilingual: Spanish,Block 3: East Charlotte,Children,Culture Blocks,Español,Family-Friendly,Morning,New,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260319T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260319T120000
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SUMMARY:Children's Art Lab
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Arts Plus\nWhen: Feb. 12\, 19\, 26 / March 5\, 12\, 19 (11 a.m. – 12 p.m.)\nWhere: Hickory Grove Library (5935 Hickory Grove Rd.\, Charlotte NC) \n\nWorkshops for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers to read multicultural stories and connect to book themes through movement\, music\, and visual art. REGISTER HERE. \nTalleres para niños de 2 a 5 años y sus cuidadores para leer cuentos multiculturales y conectar con los temas de los libros a través del movimiento\, la música y el arte visual. REGÍSTRESE AQUÍ. \nWant more info? Contact Caroline Tippette\, Director of Visual Art Programs: ctippette@artsplus.org; 704.367.2799
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/childrens-art-lab/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Hickory Grove Library\, 5935 Hickory Grove Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Bilingual: Spanish,Block 3: East Charlotte,Children,Culture Blocks,Español,Family-Friendly,Morning,New,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Indie on Wheels
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Film Society\nWhen: March 19 (6pm)\nWhere: Pineville Library (505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC 28134) \n\nJoin IPH at Pineville Library on Thursday\, March 19\, for a free community screening of Cats of Malta. \nExperience the colorful cats of Malta as you journey through cat colonies\, meeting locals and artists who embrace and look after the huge population of stray cats in this Mediterranean Island. \nJoin us for a post-film screening discussion with Lindsay Biggers\, Co-Founder & President of Windsor Kittens.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/indie-on-wheels-8/
LOCATION:Pineville Library\, 505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Family-Friendly,Film,New
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SUMMARY:Youth Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Center for the Arts\nWhen: March 21 (1-5pm)\nWhere: Stumptown Park (120 S Trade St\, Matthews\, NC 28105) \nJoin Charlotte Center for the Arts on Saturday\, March 21st from 1:00-5:00 PM at Stumptown Park in Matthews for a celebration of youth creativity at our inaugural Youth Arts Festival! This vibrant\, family-friendly event showcases the incredible artistic talents of young people throughout the Charlotte area through live performances\, interactive art-making activities\, gallery displays\, and creative workshops. \nThroughout the afternoon\, families will experience a diverse array of artistic expressions including music performances\, dance showcases\, theater presentations\, and visual arts exhibitions created by talented youth artists from our community. Interactive stations invite attendees of all ages to explore their own creativity through hands-on projects led by professional teaching artists and community arts organizations. \nWhether you’re a parent supporting your young artist\, an arts educator\, a community member who values youth in the community\, or simply someone who loves experiencing diverse creative expressions\, the Youth Arts Festival offers something inspiring for everyone. \nAdmission is free\, making this celebration accessible to all families. Come celebrate the creativity\, courage\, and boundless imagination of our community’s young artists!
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/youth-arts-festival/
LOCATION:Stumptown Park\, 120 South Trade Street\, Matthews\, NC\, 28105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 9: Matthews & Mint Hill,Children,Culture Blocks,Dance,Family-Friendly,Festival,Music,New,Painting,Performance,Teens
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SUMMARY:PUEBLOS: Cuentos\, música y teatro para niños | Children storytime\, music and theater
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Criss Cross Mangosauce\nWhen: February 28\, March 28\, May 30 and June 20 (11am)\nWhere: Matthews Community Center (100 E McDowell St\, Matthews\, NC 28105) \n 
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/pueblos-cuentos-musica-y-teatro-para-ninos-children-storytime-music-and-theater/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Matthews Community Center\, 100 E McDowell St\, Matthews\, NC\, 28105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bilingual,Bilingual: Spanish,Block 9: Matthews & Mint Hill,Children,Culture Blocks,Dance,Español,Family-Friendly,Morning,Music,New,Photography,Puppetry,Theater
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