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Discovery Place virtual educational resources (Experiment with Stay-at-Home Science)

Even in times of uncertainty, Discovery Place is committed to delivering high quality educational content to our community. Over the ...

Educational Films at Home: America's Musical Journey

Stream educational IMAX films at home! Our friends at MacGillivray Freeman put together a list of their educational films that ...

Educational Films at Home: Coral Reef Adventure

Two filmmakers travel the world documenting the planet's coral reefs and the creatures that call them home. Available for streaming on: ...

Educational Films at Home: Dolphins

A playful, up-close look at the dolphins of Alaska, Patagonia and the Bahamas. Available for streaming on: Amazon Prime* An educator ...

Educational Films at Home: Dream Big

This inspiring celebration of innovations big and small and the amazing engineers behind them will change how you think about ...

Educational Films at Home: Humpback Whales

A journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals. Available for streaming on: Vimeo on Demand* An ...

Educational Films at Home: National Parks Adventure

The ultimate off-trail adventure into the nation’s untamed wilderness in places like Yosemite, Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and many more. Available for ...

Educational Films at Home: The Living Sea

Celebrates the beauty and wonder of the ocean as it explores our relationship with this complex and fragile environment. Available ...

Educational Films at Home: Van Gogh: Brush with Genius

A moving look at the artist’s journey from the time of his first canvases at age 27 to his death ...

North Carolina State Park Trails are open!

In accordance with the Governor's Executive Order 117 and to help limit the spread of COVID-19, all campgrounds and offices ...

Grace Lin read and draw! (Virtual event)

Listen to Grace read and draw with her too! Ongoing! Videos already posted!

Read Todd Parr books online!

Lots of his books! Already posted on his YouTube channel! Ongoing!

Read alouds with Jerry Pallotta (Virtual event)

Daily read alouds being uploaded to his YouTube Channel. Ongoing!

Picture book read-alouds with Kate Messner (Virtual event)

Many picture book read-alouds and first-chapter read alouds. Ongoing!

Read alouds with Various Authors (Virtual event hosted by Kid Lit Tv)

Lots of authors reading and talking about their books.

Activity sheets with Jarrett Lerner

Ongoing program! The activities in website are available for free download, and are to be used in educational and/or private settings. ...

Read alouds with Various Authors

An entire YouTube channel with authors reading aloud and sharing other educational videos for your use at home.

Unite for literacy's Stories, read alouds and more...

A collection of many stories read aloud in multiple languages

Storyline Online

Storybooks read by actors and actresses.

STEAM Projects with Tammi Truax, Teacher/Librarian

A Padlet with lots of STEAM project ideas easy to do at home!

Read aloud with Harper Kids

Videos of books read aloud.

Creek Week 2020 (POSTPONED)

Creek Week is a full week in March devoted to appreciating the abundant surface water resources that flow through Charlotte-Mecklenburg. ...

Anne Springs Close Greenway and Trails open!

Greenway entrances and trails remain open to visitors at this time. We will continue to observe the daily updates coming ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Anne Springs Close Greenway 2573 Lake Haigler Drive, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Touch-A-Truck at Stallings Elementary (POSTPONED)

Start your engines! It's time for our 2nd Annual Touch-A-Truck Event, this year held at Stallings Elementary School! Come out ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Stallings Elementary 3501 Stallings Rd, Stallings, North Carolina 28104
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Distributing Meals to Kids

One of the results of the schools being closed is that kids who are on the free lunch program might ...

A book a day with Tara Lazar (Virtual event)

A book a day! Also writing tips and other fun stuff.

The Dot, Ish, Be You & More. Daily read aloud! (Virtual event)

Read Aloud with Peter H. Reynolds! ALL AGES WELCOME!

Lunch Doodles with MO Willems (Virtual event)

Kennedy Center Education Artist-in-Residence at Home. Mo Willems invites YOU into his studio every day for his LUNCH DOODLE. Learners worldwide ...

Sleeping Beauty: A Fairy-Tailored Classic at Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts (POSTPONED)

In response to public health recommendations regarding the COVID-19 virus, Charlotte Ballet has postponed all performances of Sleeping Beauty. We are ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts 430 S Tryon St, Levine Center for the Arts, Charlotte, NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Home Safari Facebook Lives Hosted by Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden (Virtual Event)

While the Cincinnati Zoo is closed and kids are home from school, let us help make your children’s hiatus from ...

Sleeping Beauty: A Fairy-Tailored Classic at Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts (POSTPONED)

In response to public health recommendations regarding the COVID-19 virus, Charlotte Ballet has postponed all performances of Sleeping Beauty. We are ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts 430 S Tryon St, Levine Center for the Arts, Charlotte, NC.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

The McAdenville, Chrismas Town USA to Spread Cheer During Pandemic

For a limited time, McAdenville is joining others across the nation by turning on its famous Christmas lights each night ...

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