Things to do in Charlotte
Everything we can verify across Charlotte's public calendars for the next 30 days, updated twice a day.
Tuesday, October 20
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
Basic Smartphone Skills @ Main
New to smartphones or just want to feel more confident using yours?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Wednesday, October 21
Little Learners
Price: see link
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Keep NC Weird Featuring Liz Pardue @ Main
Keep NC Weird is an entertaining one-hour storytelling experience by Liz Z Pardue that explores North Carolina's strangest history, eccentric characters, local legends, haunted folklore, and delightfully bizarre true…
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, October 22
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Adulting 101 for Teens @ Main
Learn new skills and strengthen your independence! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8969
Free
Exhibition Reception: Another Other
The Department of Art & Art History hosts a combined exhibition reception for "Another Other," featuring work by Sara Catapano and Jen Clay, and "Shameful Company," featuring work by Isabel Lu.
Price: see link
Exhibition Reception: Shameful Company
The Department of Art & Art History hosts a combined exhibition reception for "Another Other," featuring work by Sara Catapano and Jen Clay, and "Shameful Company," featuring work by Isabel Lu.
Price: see link
Fall Dance Concert: SHIFT
Price: see link
Friday, October 23
Film Series
Price: see link
Northstar Digital Literacy Basic Computer Skills Class: Career Search Skills @ Main
Join us afterhours at the computer center for a guided Northstar Digital Literacy course on Career Search Skills.
Free
Fall Dance Concert: SHIFT
Price: see link
Saturday, October 24
Fall Market
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Fall Dance Concert: SHIFT
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Sunday, October 25
Fall Market
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Fall Dance Concert: SHIFT
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Monday, October 26
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
FILM SCREENING: "THE AI DOC: OR HOW I BECAME AN APOCALOPTIMIST"
If you use AI everyday, if you are an AI skeptic, if you want to learn more about AI, or if you have serious critical questions about the impact of this technology across academia, industry, culture, and society, we…
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Tuesday, October 27
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Stitch-By-Stitch: Ghostie Tassels @ Main
Join us for some dedicated time to work on your projects or learn a new craft!
Free
Wednesday, October 28
Little Learners
Price: see link
Zipline and Dine
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Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, October 29
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Exhibition Reception: Global Studies 2026
The College of Arts + Architecture presents the annual Global Studies Exhibition, featuring work from student travel to Rome and Venice, Italy; Taipei, Taiwan; Tohoku and Tokyo, Japan; and Wroclaw, Poland.
Price: see link
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
A Hogwarts Halloween
Free
Trinket Exchange Party for Teens @ Main
Bring your tiny treasures to show off and swap with others! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8975
Free
Friday, October 30
Film Series
Price: see link
Homeschool Morning @ Main
September: Bunny Blessings Visit October: GEMS Visit November: Family Cooking Event December: Escape Room **all programs are subject to change** https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8963
Free
Saturday, October 31
Eastbound Half Marathon and 5K
Price: see link
Halloween at Wildwoods
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Off Leash: Trick & Treat
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Fall Market
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Seed Saving @ Main
Join the Gaston County Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Volunteer group and learn how to save seeds from your home gardens to cut down on gardening costs and grow a stronger garden.
Free
Community Seed Swap @ Main
After our Seed Saving program at 11:00, join us at Noon for a Community Seed Swap!
Free
Sunday, November 1
Fall Market
Price: see link
The Crucible Film Screening
In conjunction with the Department of Theatre's production of "John Proctor is the Villain," the Indepdendent Picture House hosts a free screening of the 1996 film version of THE CRUCIBLE, starring Daniel Day Lewis,…
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Monday, November 2
Basic Internet Skills @ Main
In this session we’ll cover the essentials of using the internet with confidence.
Free
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Screening of "TheyDream" and Q&A with Filmmaker
The Film Studies Department is proud to present filmmaker William D.
Free
Tuesday, November 3
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Faculty & Friends: Eric Millard, trumpet
The Department of Music presents a Faculty & Friends Concert featuring Associate Professor of Trumpet Eric Millard, with pianist Claudio Olivera.
Price: see link
Wednesday, November 4
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, November 5
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
It's Time for Trivia!! @ Main
The Gaston County Public Library invites you to participate in a Trivia Competition for the entire family!
Free
Tween Time @ Main
Free
Friday, November 6
Northstar Digital Literacy Basic Computer Skills Class: Google Docs Basics @ Main
Join us afterhours at the computer center for a guided Northstar Digital Literacy course on Google Docs Basics.
Free
Saturday, November 7
Gravelanche Gravel Cycling Race- Huger, SC
Price: see link
The Second Annual Gaston Writers Expo @ Main
Celebrate local voices at the Second Annual Gaston Writers Expo with storytimes, crafts, live readings, and performances; connect with authors, poets, and makers; and discover something new as you shop books, art,…
Free
Monday, November 9
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Make 'Em Laugh Film Series - Freakier Friday @ Main
Join us for a free showing of Freakier Friday! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=9169
Free
Tuesday, November 10
Genealogy Club
We invite anyone interested in genealogy and family history research, whether you are an experienced genealogist or just beginning your journey.
Free
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Pokémon Club For Tweens @ Main
Play, create, and explore the world of Pokémon with us! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=9201
Free
Wednesday, November 11
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, November 12
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
After School Adventures@Main
Kids in Grades Pre-K through 5, drop in after school and relax with fun centers!
Free
Adulting 101 for Teens @ Main
Learn new skills and strengthen your independence! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8970
Free
John Proctor Is the Villain
Price: see link
Friday, November 13
A Shot in the Dark Night Trail Race
Price: see link
Every Thing That Grows
A multidisciplinary project, "Every Thing That Grows" takes as its inspiration six of Shakespeare’s sonnets that focus on life cycles in nature — themes of birth, growth, attraction, propagation, decline, and death.
Price: see link
Every Thing That Grows
A multidisciplinary project, "Every Thing That Grows" takes as its inspiration six of Shakespeare’s sonnets that focus on life cycles in nature — themes of birth, growth, attraction, propagation, decline, and death.
Price: see link
John Proctor Is the Villain
Price: see link
Saturday, November 14
Grinchmas! @ Main
Faboo fores, dahoo dores, welcome GRINCHMAS, come this way! Please join us for a fun Grinch-themed program fit for all ages.
Free
John Proctor Is the Villain
Price: see link
Sunday, November 15
John Proctor Is the Villain
Price: see link
Monday, November 16
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Make 'Em Laugh Film Series - The Phoenician Scheme @ Main
Join us for a free showing of The Phoenician Scheme https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=9170
Free
Tuesday, November 17
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Teen Kindness Project: Holiday Cards @ Main
Earn volunteer hours by doing something kind for someone else!
Free
Stitch-By-Stitch: Hand Knitting @ Main
Join us for some dedicated time to work on your projects or learn a new craft!
Free
Jazz Ensemble and Combos
The Department of Music presents the UNC Charlotte Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Tim Gordon, and the Jazz Combo, under the direction of Troy Conn.
$8
Wednesday, November 18
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Basic Smartphone Skills @ Main
New to smartphones or just want to feel more confident using yours?
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Tween Time @ Main
Free
Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble
The Department of Music presents the UNC Charlotte Symphonic Band under the direction of Associate Director of Bands and Director of Athletic Bands Brian Taylor, followed by the Wind Ensemble under the direction of…
$8
Thursday, November 19
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Collage Art for Teens @ Main
Create your own artwork by layering pictures, stickers, and pieces of paper.
Free
Exhibition Reception: Ghosts Over Vestiges
The Projective Eye Gallery at The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City hosts a reception for "Ghosts Over Vestiges: Recent Works of Apocalyptic Glamour," featuring work by Erik Waterkotte.
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