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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.

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 ...

Brightly Storytime (Virtual event)

Read alouds.

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. ...

Antarctic Dinosaurs the Exhibition at Discovery Place Science (closed through March 27th)

Discovery Place Science will close to the public beginning Saturday, March 14 through Friday, March 27. Join forces with a team ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Discovery Place Science 301 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • 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 ...

Tools on the Trail at Discovery Place Nature (closed through March 27th)

Discovery Place Nature will close to the public beginning Saturday, March 14 through Friday, March 27. Join Discovery Place Nature in ...

A book a day with Tara Lazar (Virtual event)

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

St. Paddy's Cake - Dessert Festival

Indulge your SWEET Tooth for a PURPOSE. Purpose CLT Presents. Come and enjoy the St. PADDY'S Cake Dessert Festival! Proceeds to Benefit NatCapLyme.

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: The Unknown Brewing Company 1327 S Mint St, Charlotte, North Carolina 28203
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

The Charlotte Fair Spring 2020 (CLOSED)

Get ready for all your favorite fair fun at the Charlotte Spring Fair! Family owned Fair with lots of attractions: -Amazing Fair ...

  • 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 6558 Bruton Smith Boulevard Concord, NC 28027
  • Cost: Adults: $8 Early Bird (regular $10 + fees)/ Children (5-11): $4 Early Bird (regular $5 + fees)/ Kids 4 and under FREE!
  • Website: southernexpo.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Fingerprint Art at Discovery Place Science (closed through March 27th)

Discovery Place Science will close to the public beginning Saturday, March 14 through Friday, March 27. Create a unique fingerprint creature ...

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 ...

Mini Tesla Coil at Discovery Place Science (closed through march 27th)

Discovery Place Science will close to the public beginning Saturday, March 14 through Friday, March 27. Check out some electrifying displays ...

Challenge Island VIRTUAL FAMILY STEAM SUNDAY!

VIRTUAL EVENT! Tiger Fairway Challenge from Super Star Island Tee Time. Now the whole family can get in on the Home Island ...

LIVE at The Mint: Opera Carolina’s I Dream (Virtual event)

Roam the galleries while listening to Opera Carolina artists share live songs inspired by specific pieces of art. Hear selections ...

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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