Fundraising walk to promote heart health
The American Heart Association is celebrating National Walking Day with a fundraising walk this weekend.Proceeds from Heart Walk benefit the Associations' mission to build healthier lives, free of...
View ArticleCharlotte Checkers: Free admission ticket
The Charlotte Checkers are hosting a community blood drive this weekend, and all donors are guaranteed a free admission ticket.April is Organ Transplant Month. An average of 79 people receive...
View ArticleHumane Society hosts annual Pet Palooza fundraiser
The Humane Society of Charlotte is hosting its annual Pet Palooza fundraiser this weekend.Event-goers can enjoy musical entertainment & a fido fashion show, while dining from local food trucks. A...
View ArticleFundraising walk to benefit 45,000 lupus sufferers
The Lupus Foundation of America is holding its annual fundraising walk this weekend.Walk To End Lupus Now is the most critical fundraiser for the Foundation's North Carolina Chapter.Proceeds from the...
View ArticleYard Sale to benefit the homeless
The Community Housing Resource Center is holding a fundraising Yard Sale this weekend.Yard Sale for a Cause is raising money by selling gently used and new clothes, household items, and furniture,...
View ArticleWalk/Run to fund lung cancer research
The Levine Cancer Institute and Carolinas Imaging Services are presenting their Free to Breathe 5k and 1 Mile Run/Walk this weekend.Those who participate in the fundraiser help to raise awareness and...
View ArticleLibrary helps women transfer life skills to resume
The Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County is inviting unemployed women to a resume workshop.Women in the Workforce is aimed at helping women to identify life skills that can enhance a...
View ArticleRun to benefit brain tumor research
The Brain Tumor Fund for the Carolinas is hosting its Grey Matters 5k Trail Run/Walk this weekend.Participants can enjoy a great morning of fitness and fun while burning calories through the beautiful...
View ArticleActors bring "Proof" to the stage
The Carolinas Acting Studio is presenting its production of David Auburn's Proof this week.The play follows Catherine, a brilliant but unstable mathematician who spent years caring for her father.After...
View ArticlePolice have special message about high blood pressure
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is holding a Community Blood Drive this week.Most of the 68 million people living with high blood pressure don't realize that they are eligible to donate...
View ArticleSymphony Park continues 30-year music tradition
The Charlotte Symphony is presenting its 30th Annual Summer Pops outdoor concert series, beginning this weekend.Families come from around the city and set up blankets with picnic baskets, to enjoy the...
View ArticleYWCA makes stand on Fall Prevention
The Young Womens Christians Association of Charlotte is now offering a free Fall Prevention Course for senior citizens.The Center for Aging is launching a first of its kind program in Charlotte which...
View ArticleRenowned artist Carlos Cotera to present demonstration at Mint Museum
The Guild of Artists is sponsoring a demonstration by renowned artist Carlos Alvarez Cotera this week.Cotera is most known for his realistic paintings of animals and nature scenes.Art aficionados can...
View ArticleMuseum's resident groundhog to predict Spring's arrival
The Charlotte Nature Museum is holding its annual Groundhog Day celebration, this weekend.All are invited to discover Queen Charlotte's prediction for Spring's arrival.The program includes crafts,...
View ArticleLocal breweries holds beer fundraiser to benefit homeless dogs
NoDa Brewing Company and Birdsong Brewing Company are holding a beer fundraiser to benefit homeless dogs this week.All proceeds go to benefit the North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue to help them bring the...
View ArticleWind Ensemble to perform poetry inspired concert
The Charlotte Pride Band is presenting an afternoon of poetry inspired music.Charlotte's only LGBT and affirming wind ensemble is performing songs inspired by literary greats such as Shakespeare,...
View Article5k raise to benefit mentally challenged children
The Mental Health Association of Central Carolinas is holding a 5k fundraising race this weekend.Peace of Mind 5k benefits the Association's The ParentVOICE program which provides information, support,...
View ArticleTree climbers compete at local park
The Charlotte Arborists Association and Husqvarna are holding a tree climbing competition this weekend.Over 40 professional tree climbers are competing in five categories, with the top finishers...
View ArticleHumane Society hosts annual Pet Palooza fundraiser
The Humane Society of Charlotte is hosting its annual Pet Palooza fundraiser this weekend.Event-goers can enjoy musical entertainment & a fido fashion show, while dining from local food trucks. A...
View ArticleActors bring "Proof" to the stage
The Carolinas Acting Studio is presenting its production of David Auburn's Proof this week.The play follows Catherine, a brilliant but unstable mathematician who spent years caring for her father.After...
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