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SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Fridays from March 7 through March 28 (9:30 – 10:30am)\nWhere: Steele Creek Library (13620 Steele Creek Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28273)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Young Children & Guardians. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-3/2025-03-21/
LOCATION:Steele Creek Library\, 13620 Steele Creek Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28273\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 8: Steele Creek,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250321T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T194455Z
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SUMMARY:Dance Without Limits
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Order My Steps\nWhen: Fridays from February 7 through Friday\, June 13 (10 am)\nWhere: Crews Recreation Center (1201 Crews Road\, Matthews\, NC) \nDance Without Limits is a senior dance class designed for all mobility levels. Improve your strength\, flexibility\, and coordination while exploring new genres of movement. Our goal is to promote health\, community\, and creativity through the art of dance. No matter where you are on your movement journey there is a place for you. \nRegister at https://forms.gle/4th4FgTn6us97XY66 or by calling 704-221-4787.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/dance-without-limits-5/2025-03-21/
LOCATION:Crews Recreation Center\, 1201 Crews Rd.\, Matthews\, 28105\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 9: Matthews & Mint Hill,Culture Blocks,Dance,Morning,New,Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250322T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250322T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T204259Z
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SUMMARY:Olé España
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Carlotan Talents\nWhen: Saturday\, March 22\, 2025 (12-5 pm)\nWhere: Camp North End (Boileryard Area) 1824 Statesville Ave\, Charlotte\, NC\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Authentic Spanish Cuisine & Culture! Join us for Olé España – a one-of-a-kind experience filled with the flavors and rhythms of Spain! Live Flamenco  Paella cooking demonstration  Delicious sangria & Spanish wine selections.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/ole-espana/
LOCATION:Camp North End\, 300 Camp Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Culture Blocks,Music,New,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250322T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T194904Z
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SUMMARY:Workshops: Film\, Photography\, Music Production
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Creative Cornerstone\nWhen: Saturday from February 15th through April 5th (1p-3pm)\nWhere: Ivory Baker Rec Center  (1920 Stroud Park Ct\, Charlotte\, NC 28206) \n\nLearn photography skills\, how to shoot a film\, and produce music in the 8-part workshop series.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/workshops-film-photography-music-production/2025-03-22/
LOCATION:Ivory Baker Recreation Center\, 1920 Stroud Park Ct.\, Charlotte\, 28206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 1: Northwest Charlotte,Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Culture Blocks,Film,New,Photography,Teens,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250322T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250304T183439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T183439Z
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SUMMARY:Clay Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Clayworks\nWhen: February 4 – June 14 (various times)      \nWhere: Hickory Grove Library (5935 Hickory Grove Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28215) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/clay-workshops/2025-03-22/
LOCATION:Hickory Grove Library\, 5935 Hickory Grove Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 3: East Charlotte,Block 5: Southwest Charlotte,Clay/Pottery,Culture Blocks,Morning,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250322T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250226T215314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T215314Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz Soul R&B Live: The Blues featuring Tracy Brathwaite
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Dapper Street Productions\nWhen: March 22 (2-4pm)\nWhere: Berewick Recreation Center (5910 Dixie River Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28278) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a night of soul\, grit\, and blues magic as Tracy Brathwaite takes you on a journey through the heart and soul of the genre. Don’t miss this electrifying performance
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/jazz-soul-rb-live-the-blues-featuring-tracy-brathwaite/
LOCATION:Berewick Recreation Center\, 5910 Dixie River Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28278
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 8: Steele Creek,Culture Blocks,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250323T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250323T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250212T222831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T223250Z
UID:10001255-1742738400-1742742000@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Capoeira Community Class
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Queen City Ginga\nWhen: Sundays (2pm) from February 2 through June 22\nWhere: Eastway Regional Recreation Center (3150 Eastway Park Dr.\, Charlotte\, NC 28213) \nEmail info@tacfoundation.org to register.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/capoeira-community-class/2025-03-23/
LOCATION:Eastway Regional Recreation Center\, 3150 Eastway Pk Dr.\, Charlotte\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Culture Blocks,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250324T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250324T100000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250108T155840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T155840Z
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SUMMARY:Train the Brain with Science and Laughter
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Over The Counter Improv\nWhen: Mondays from March 3 through March 24\nWhere: Eastway Regional Recreation Center (3150 Eastway Park Drive\, Charlotte\, NC 28213)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCome to this laughter-filled business workshop to help with self-confidence\, humor\, and quick thinking skills for seniors ( 55+).  It’s FUN and it’s FREE. \nThis class helps: \n· Strengthen neural connections in the brain \n· Enhance humor \n· Understand the power of play on the brain \n· Make new synaptic pathways \nAt any age\, the brain is malleable and the OTC improv workshop provides exercises to strengthen neural pathways to help with quick-thinking skills\, active listening\, and most importantly\, find humor in everyday events.  By combining science\, improv\, creativity\, and humor together\, everyone leaves the event with exercises and takeaways that can be practiced at home instantly. \nCome to this FREE workshop and find out why more than 15\,000 students\, 60\,000 business professionals\, and thousands of retired folks have participated in this class including folks from Magnolia Memory Care\, Summit Place of South Park\, and Brookdale.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/train-the-brain-with-science-and-laughter-2/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Eastway Regional Recreation Center\, 3150 Eastway Pk Dr.\, Charlotte\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Culture Blocks,Morning,New,Seniors,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Over The Counter Improv":MAILTO:OTCimprov@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250324T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250324T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250122T143459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T145025Z
UID:10000963-1742821200-1742824800@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Dance for all Abilities
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Ballet\nWhen: Mondays from February 3 – June 9\, 2025 (1pm)\nWhere: Marion Diehl Recreation Center (2219 Tyvola Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28210)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOpen to all ages and skill levels. Classes take place weekly\, excluding holidays. For more information please contact Deborah Maine\, Community Engagement Supervisor\, at dmaine@charlotteballet.org or 704.414.2792
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/dance-for-all-abilities/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Marion Diehl Recreation Center\, 2219 Tyvola Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,All abilities,Block 4: West Charlotte,Block 5: Southwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Dance,New
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlotte Ballet":MAILTO:jdomini@charlotteballet.org. 
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250324T141500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250324T151500
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250122T144905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T145129Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Dance
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Ballet\nWhen: Mondays from February 3 – June 9\, 2025 (2:15pm)\nWhere: Tyvola Senior Center (2225 Tyvola Road\, Charlotte\, NC 28210)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOpen to all ages and skill levels. Classes take place weekly\, excluding holidays. For more information please contact Deborah Maine\, Community Engagement Supervisor\, at dmaine@charlotteballet.org or 704.414.2792
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/senior-dance-7/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Tyvola Senior Center\, 2225 Tyvola Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 4: West Charlotte,Block 5: Southwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Dance,New,Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlotte Ballet":MAILTO:jdomini@charlotteballet.org. 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250324T174500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250324T194500
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250127T155009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T155009Z
UID:10001095-1742838300-1742845500@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Musical Theater Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ignite Dance Productions\nWhen: February 3\, 17\, 24 / March 3\, 17\, 24\, 31 / April 7\, 28 / May 5\, 19 / June 2\, 16\, 23\, 30\n5:45-6:45 PM Youth (Ages 6-10)\n6:45-7:45 PM Teen (Ages 11-18)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into the spotlight in our Musical Theater class\, where you’ll learn jazzy dance moves\, bring characters to life\, and explore costume and set design. This full theater experience helps you build confidence\, creativity\, and teamwork while discovering the magic behind the scenes. Grow as a performer and leader while creating unforgettable moments on stage and beyond! Join us for one class\, a few classes\, or the entire series! Register here: IgniteDanceProductions.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/musical-theater-classes/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250325T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250325T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250121T193909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T193909Z
UID:10000925-1742896800-1742900400@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Dance Without Limits
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Order My Steps\nWhen: Tuesdays from February 4 through Friday\, June 10 (10am)\nWhere: David B. Waymer Recreation Center (14008 Holbrooks Rd. Huntersville\, NC) \nDance Without Limits is a senior dance class designed for all mobility levels. Improve your strength\, flexibility\, and coordination while exploring new genres of movement. Our goal is to promote health\, community\, and creativity through the art of dance. No matter where you are on your movement journey there is a place for you. \nRegister at https://forms.gle/4th4FgTn6us97XY66 or by calling 704-221-4787.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/dance-without-limits-4/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:David B. Waymer Recreation Center\, 14008 Holbrooks Rd.\, Huntersville\, 28078\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 10: North County,Culture Blocks,Dance,Morning,New,Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250325T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250325T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250128T142355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T134420Z
UID:10001112-1742896800-1742900400@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Cardio Drumming Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ignite Dance Productions\nWhen: Tuesdays at 10am starting February 4 through June 24 (no class on April 15)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n**The class on May 27th will take place at Elon Recreation Center** \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an exhilarating class designed to unleash your inner rhythm and boost your fitness! Get ready to sweat and groove as you drum to energetic beats\, sculpting your body and invigorating your spirit. No drumming experience required – just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to rock your workout! This class is perfect for adults and seniors of all ages and mobility levels. Join us for one class\, a few classes\, or the entire series! Register here: IgniteDanceProductions.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/cardio-drumming-classes/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New,Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250325T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250325T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250122T150833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T151604Z
UID:10001020-1742900400-1742904000@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Senior Dance
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Ballet\nWhen: Tuesdays from February 4 – June 10 (11am)\nWhere: Sugaw Creek Recreation Center (943 W Sugar Creek Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28213)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOpen to all ages and skill levels. Classes take place weekly\, excluding holidays. For more information please contact Deborah Maine\, Community Engagement Supervisor\, at dmaine@charlotteballet.org or 704.414.2792
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/senior-dance-8/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:Sugaw Creek Recreation Center\, 943 W Sugar Creek Rd\, Charlotte\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Culture Blocks,Dance,Evening,New,Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlotte Ballet":MAILTO:jdomini@charlotteballet.org. 
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250325T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250325T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250122T151521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T183035Z
UID:10001039-1742907600-1742911200@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Jazz Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Ballet\nWhen: Tuesdays from February 4 – June 10 (1pm)\nWhere: Northern Regional Recreation Center (18121 Old Statesville Rd\, Cornelius\, NC 28031)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOpen to all ages and skill levels. Classes take place weekly\, excluding holidays. For more information please contact Deborah Maine\, Community Engagement Supervisor\, at dmaine@charlotteballet.org or 704.414.2792
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/jazz-fitness/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:Northern Regional Rec Center\, 18121 Old Statesville Rd.\, Cornelius\, NC\, 28031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 10: North County,Culture Blocks,Dance,New,Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlotte Ballet":MAILTO:jdomini@charlotteballet.org. 
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250325T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250325T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250129T182116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T182231Z
UID:10001159-1742925600-1742929200@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Juggling 101
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center\nWhen: Tuesdays from February 4 through April 30 (6pm – 7pm)\nWhere: Berewick Recreation Center (5910 Dixie River Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28278)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn the basics of juggling. Juggling improves brain function because you are constantly jumping from one side of the brain to the other. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour teacher\, Nicole Muse-Dennis\, will lead you in a variety of exercises to improve your hand-eye-coordination. You will learn how to juggling scarves\, balls and possibly the diabolo (Chinese yo-yo). \nAt the end of the Juggling Series\, you will have the option to perform at our International Circus and Dance Celebration on Saturday\, May 3 from 1pm – 4pm at the Berewick Recreation Center. Performance is not required but encouraged to share your knowledge with our community. Ages 6+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/juggling-101/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:Berewick Recreation Center\, 5910 Dixie River Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28278
CATEGORIES:Block 8: Steele Creek,Culture Blocks,Dance,Evening,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250325T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250325T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250129T182912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T182912Z
UID:10001172-1742929200-1742932800@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:African Dance
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center\nWhen: Tuesdays from February 4 through April 30 (7pm – 8pm)\nWhere: Berewick Recreation Center (5910 Dixie River Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28278)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis energetic class with Nicole Muse- Dennis will lift you spirits and health. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this class you will learn dance moves from a variety of African countries. \nAt the end of the African Dance Series\, you will have the option to perform at our International Circus and Dance Celebration on Saturday\, May 3 from 1pm – 4pm at the Berewick Recreation Center. Performance is not required but encouraged to share your knowledge with our community. Ages 8+. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/african-dance/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:Berewick Recreation Center\, 5910 Dixie River Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28278
CATEGORIES:Block 8: Steele Creek,Culture Blocks,Dance,Evening,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250326T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250326T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250121T193051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T193051Z
UID:10000906-1742985000-1742988600@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Dance Without Limits
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Order My Steps\nWhen: Wednesdays from February 5 through Wednesday\, June 11 (10:30 am)\nWhere: Southview Recreation Center (1720 Vilma St\, Charlotte\, NC) \nDance Without Limits is a senior dance class designed for all mobility levels. Improve your strength\, flexibility\, and coordination while exploring new genres of movement. Our goal is to promote health\, community\, and creativity through the art of dance. No matter where you are on your movement journey there is a place for you. \nRegister at https://forms.gle/4th4FgTn6us97XY66 or by calling 704-221-4787.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/dance-without-limits-3/2025-03-26/
LOCATION:Southview Recreation Center\, 1720 Vilma St.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 4: West Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Dance,Morning,New,Seniors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250326T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250326T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250102T184225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T192914Z
UID:10000844-1743012000-1743017400@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Embodying Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Moving Spirits\nWhen: Wednesdays from February 5 through Wednesday\, June 25 (6pm)\nWhere: Tuckaseegee Recreation Center (4820 Tuskaseegee Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC 28208)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented by Moving Spirits Inc.\, Embodying Legacy is an artistic and educational program celebrating the rich traditions of dance\, music\, and cultural heritage within the African diaspora. Held on Wednesday evenings (February -June) from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Tuckaseegee Recreation Center\, this program invites participants of all abilities\, address 8+ to engage in an immersive dance cultural experience. \nEach session focuses on a different aspect of African diaspora traditions\, blending historical and cultural insights with movement and music practices. Participants will explore dance forms such as vintage jazz\, Samba\, Orisha dances\, and Afro-Brazilian traditions while learning their historical significance and modern evolution. Guided by experienced artists and facilitators\, the program fosters a sense of community\, cultural pride\, and personal connection through the arts. \nSessions include a welcome\, community check-in\, short warm-up\, movement practice\, choreography\, and reflective discussions. Embodying Legacy is designed to honor and preserve the stories of resilience\, identity\, and heritage that have shaped these artistic expressions. \nThis inclusive program is an opportunity to learn\, connect\, and celebrate the enduring legacies of African and African-descendant communities. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or new to movement\, Embodying Legacy offers a space to explore and honor cultural heritage through the universal language of dance and music. \nJoin us for this meaningful journey every Wednesday evening at the Tuckaseegee Recreation Center! \nEmail: movingspiritsinc.wellness@gmail.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/embodying-legacy/2025-03-26/
LOCATION:Tuckaseegee Recreation Center\, 4820 Tuckaseegee Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 1: Northwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Dance,Evening,History,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250327T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250327T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250108T194512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T194512Z
UID:10000873-1743071400-1743075000@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Train the Brain with Science and Laughter
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Over The Counter Improv\nWhen: Thursday\, March 27 and Thursday\, April 24\nWhere: Marion Diehl Recreation Center (2219 Tyvola Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28210)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCome to this laughter-filled business workshop to help with self-confidence\, humor\, and quick thinking skills for seniors ( 55+).  It’s FUN and it’s FREE. \nThis class helps: \n· Strengthen neural connections in the brain \n· Enhance humor \n· Understand the power of play on the brain \n· Make new synaptic pathways \nAt any age\, the brain is malleable and the OTC improv workshop provides exercises to strengthen neural pathways to help with quick-thinking skills\, active listening\, and most importantly\, find humor in everyday events.  By combining science\, improv\, creativity\, and humor together\, everyone leaves the event with exercises and takeaways that can be practiced at home instantly. \nCome to this FREE workshop and find out why more than 15\,000 students\, 60\,000 business professionals\, and thousands of retired folks have participated in this class including folks from Magnolia Memory Care\, Summit Place of South Park\, and Brookdale.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/train-the-brain-with-science-and-laughter-4/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Marion Diehl Recreation Center\, 2219 Tyvola Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 4: West Charlotte,Block 5: Southwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Morning,New,Seniors,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Over The Counter Improv":MAILTO:OTCimprov@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250327T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250122T213747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T213747Z
UID:10001059-1743073200-1743076800@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Senior Dance
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Ballet\nWhen: Thursdays from February 6 – June 12 (11am)\nWhere: Sugaw Creek Recreation Center (943 W Sugar Creek Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28213)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOpen to all ages and skill levels. Classes take place weekly\, excluding holidays. For more information please contact Deborah Maine\, Community Engagement Supervisor\, at dmaine@charlotteballet.org or 704.414.2792
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/senior-dance-9/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Sugaw Creek Recreation Center\, 943 W Sugar Creek Rd\, Charlotte\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Culture Blocks,Dance,Morning,New,Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlotte Ballet":MAILTO:jdomini@charlotteballet.org. 
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250327T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250327T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250122T214801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T214801Z
UID:10001078-1743087600-1743091200@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Senior Ballet
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Ballet\nWhen: Thursdays from February 6 – June 12\, 2025 (3pm)\nWhere: Northern Regional Recreation Center (18121 Old Statesville Rd\, Cornelius\, NC 28031)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOpen to all ages and skill levels. Classes take place weekly\, excluding holidays. For more information please contact Deborah Maine\, Community Engagement Supervisor\, at dmaine@charlotteballet.org or 704.414.2792
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/senior-ballet-2/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Northern Regional Rec Center\, 18121 Old Statesville Rd.\, Cornelius\, NC\, 28031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 10: North County,Culture Blocks,Dance,New,Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlotte Ballet":MAILTO:jdomini@charlotteballet.org. 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250327T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250327T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250129T181507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T181507Z
UID:10001146-1743098400-1743102000@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Partner Acrobatics
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center\nWhen: Thursdays from February 6 through May 1 (6pm – 7pm)\nWhere: Berewick Recreation Center (5910 Dixie River Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28278)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn how to find balance in basic partner acrobatics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAt the end of the Partner Acrobatics Series\, you will have the option to perform at our International Circus and Dance Celebration on Saturday\, May 3 from 1pm – 4pm at the Berewick Recreation Center. Performance is not required but encouraged to share your knowledge with our community. Ages 10+.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/partner-acrobatics/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Berewick Recreation Center\, 5910 Dixie River Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28278
CATEGORIES:Block 8: Steele Creek,Culture Blocks,Dance,Evening,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250327T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250129T180914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T180914Z
UID:10001133-1743102000-1743105600@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Breakdancing
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center\nWhen: Thursdays from February 6 through May 1 (7pm – 8pm)\nWhere: Berewick Recreation Center (5910 Dixie River Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28278)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn how to breakdance or improve your breakin’ skills with B-Boy Matt Sanchez. \n\n\nAt the end of the Breakdancing Series\, you will have the option to perform at our International Circus and Dance Celebration on Saturday\, May 3 from 1pm – 4pm at the Berewick Recreation Center. Performance is not required but encouraged to share your knowledge with our community. Ages 8+. \n 
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/breakdancing/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Berewick Recreation Center\, 5910 Dixie River Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28278
CATEGORIES:Block 8: Steele Creek,Culture Blocks,Dance,Evening,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250328T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250328T103000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250203T184103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T182345Z
UID:10001248-1743154200-1743157800@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Fridays from March 7 through March 28 (9:30 – 10:30am)\nWhere: Steele Creek Library (13620 Steele Creek Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28273)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Young Children & Guardians. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-3/2025-03-28/
LOCATION:Steele Creek Library\, 13620 Steele Creek Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28273\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 8: Steele Creek,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250328T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250328T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250121T194455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T194455Z
UID:10000944-1743156000-1743159600@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Dance Without Limits
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Order My Steps\nWhen: Fridays from February 7 through Friday\, June 13 (10 am)\nWhere: Crews Recreation Center (1201 Crews Road\, Matthews\, NC) \nDance Without Limits is a senior dance class designed for all mobility levels. Improve your strength\, flexibility\, and coordination while exploring new genres of movement. Our goal is to promote health\, community\, and creativity through the art of dance. No matter where you are on your movement journey there is a place for you. \nRegister at https://forms.gle/4th4FgTn6us97XY66 or by calling 704-221-4787.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/dance-without-limits-5/2025-03-28/
LOCATION:Crews Recreation Center\, 1201 Crews Rd.\, Matthews\, 28105\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 9: Matthews & Mint Hill,Culture Blocks,Dance,Morning,New,Seniors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250329T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250329T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250115T194904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T194904Z
UID:10000881-1743253200-1743260400@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Workshops: Film\, Photography\, Music Production
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Creative Cornerstone\nWhen: Saturday from February 15th through April 5th (1p-3pm)\nWhere: Ivory Baker Rec Center  (1920 Stroud Park Ct\, Charlotte\, NC 28206) \n\nLearn photography skills\, how to shoot a film\, and produce music in the 8-part workshop series.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/workshops-film-photography-music-production/2025-03-29/
LOCATION:Ivory Baker Recreation Center\, 1920 Stroud Park Ct.\, Charlotte\, 28206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 1: Northwest Charlotte,Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Culture Blocks,Film,New,Photography,Teens,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250329T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250329T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250121T170310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T170651Z
UID:10000888-1743256800-1743260400@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Pueblos
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Criss Cross Mangosauce\nWhen: January 5\, February 1\, March 29\, June 25 (2pm)\nWhere: Matthews Community Center (100 E McDowell St\, Matthews\, NC 28105)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTalleres de expresión artística para niños / Expressive arts children program\n\n\n\n\nConecta con la infancia de Latinoamérica a través del arte\, la música y el teatro. Tus hijos vivirán una experiencia única donde podrán explorar su creatividad\, conocer las tradiciones artísticas de nuestra cultura latina y pasar un momento inolvidable. ¡Les va a encantar! Los esperamos con los brazos abiertos para celebrar el arte\, las raíces y la imaginación.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/pueblos/2025-03-29/
LOCATION:Matthews Community Center\, 100 E McDowell St\, Matthews\, NC\, 28105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Bilingual,Block 9: Matthews & Mint Hill,Children,Culture Blocks,Español,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250330T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250330T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250212T222831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T223250Z
UID:10001256-1743343200-1743346800@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Capoeira Community Class
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Queen City Ginga\nWhen: Sundays (2pm) from February 2 through June 22\nWhere: Eastway Regional Recreation Center (3150 Eastway Park Dr.\, Charlotte\, NC 28213) \nEmail info@tacfoundation.org to register.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/capoeira-community-class/2025-03-30/
LOCATION:Eastway Regional Recreation Center\, 3150 Eastway Pk Dr.\, Charlotte\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Culture Blocks,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250331T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250331T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T203917
CREATED:20250122T143459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T145025Z
UID:10000964-1743426000-1743429600@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Dance for all Abilities
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Charlotte Ballet\nWhen: Mondays from February 3 – June 9\, 2025 (1pm)\nWhere: Marion Diehl Recreation Center (2219 Tyvola Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28210)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOpen to all ages and skill levels. Classes take place weekly\, excluding holidays. For more information please contact Deborah Maine\, Community Engagement Supervisor\, at dmaine@charlotteballet.org or 704.414.2792
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/dance-for-all-abilities/2025-03-31/
LOCATION:Marion Diehl Recreation Center\, 2219 Tyvola Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,All abilities,Block 4: West Charlotte,Block 5: Southwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Dance,New
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlotte Ballet":MAILTO:jdomini@charlotteballet.org. 
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