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9:00 am Birding Walks
8:00 am FREE Home Depot In-Store Kids Workshops
 
 
 
 
 
9:30 am Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffe at Moxie Mercantile
10:00 am FREE Comic Book at Heroes Aren’t Hard to Find
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am Free Fun Fridays at Johnston YMCA
10:30 am Free Comic Book Day at Allegra Westbrooks Regional
 
 
 
 
 
5:00 pm First Friday Gallery Crawl
10:30 am Comic Day Clash- Free Comic Book Day at AWR
 
 
 
 
 
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11:00 am Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays
 
11:30 am ¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library
11:00 am Free Art Kits: Kuba Collage at The Mint
8:00 am SouthPark After 5
9:00 am Birding Walks
10:00 am SCNP: Endangered Species Day (drop-in)
12:00 pm Build a mini LEGO® Star Wars™ N-1 Starfighter™!
 
 
5:00 pm Paint with Me
9:30 am Preschool Ballet Classes
9:30 am SCNP: Explore the Carolinas - Bike the Greenways
10:00 am Mother's Day Pop-Up Market
 
 
 
5:00 pm Drop In During Free admission Mint museums
11:00 am Free Art Kits: Kuba Collage at The Mint
9:30 am Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffe at Moxie Mercantile
11:00 am Free Art Kits: Kuba Collage at The Mint
 
 
 
5:00 pm Drop-in Art At Mint Museum Randolph
 
 
 
 
4:00 pm Free Community Night at The Gardens at Stowe
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
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10:00 am SCNP: Nature Nerds Walk & Talk
11:30 am ¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library
10:30 am Birkdale Buds at Birkdale Village
8:00 am SouthPark After 5
9:00 am Birding Walks
8:00 am Cars and Coffee Concord
11:00 am Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays
12:00 pm Mother’s Day Community Celebration at Mint Museum Uptown
4:00 pm Free Tuesday at The Schiel Museum
11:00 am SCNP: Early Bird Bug Hunt
9:30 am Preschool Ballet Classes
9:30 am Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffe at Moxie Mercantile
10:00 am Deputy of Diversion at Innovation Barn
 
 
 
3:30 pm SCNP: Stream Clean Up
 
10:00 am Free Fun Fridays at Johnston YMCA
10:00 am Lowe's Kids Club - Garden Basket
 
 
 
5:00 pm Drop In During Free admission Mint museums
 
6:00 pm Belmont’s Friday Night Live Concert Series
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00 am Circular Saturdays at Innovation Barn
 
 
 
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11:00 am Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays
 
11:30 am ¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library
9:00 am Learning for Littles at Daniel Stowe Conservancy
8:00 am SouthPark After 5
9:00 am Birding Walks
11:00 am Circular Saturdays at Innovation Barn
1:30 pm SCNP: Animal Care Behind-the-Scenes
 
 
10:30 am Birkdale Buds at Birkdale Village
9:30 am Preschool Ballet Classes
9:30 am Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffe at Moxie Mercantile
7:30 pm Movies under the stars!
 
 
 
5:00 pm Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Bechtler
 
1:00 pm SCNP: World Turtle Day (drop-in)
 
 
 
 
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11:00 am Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays
 
11:30 am ¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library
10:30 am Birkdale Buds at Birkdale Village
 
8:00 am Town of Matthews Beats ‘n Bites
10:30 am SCNP: Creek Crawl at Stevens Creek Nature Center
 
 
 
3:30 pm SCNP: Careers in the Outdoors Panel and Social
 
9:00 am Learning for Littles at Daniel Stowe Conservancy
11:00 am Circular Saturdays at Innovation Barn
 
 
 
5:00 pm Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Bechtler
 
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1:00 pm Youth Open Studio Art Classes
 
 
 
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13May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Birkdale Buds at Birkdale Village

Adventure awaits your little one at our weekly Birkdale Buds featuring a variety of interactive events! Bring your pre-school aged little ...

SCNP: Early Bird Bug Hunt

The bugs are coming out of hiding! Explore how the world is waking up in the spring weather by searching ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Preserve
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free

SCNP: Stream Clean Up

Gain service hours towards a club, school requirement, or to boost a college application while practicing stewardship! This single-day service ...

Drop In During Free admission Mint museums

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-337-2000
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free
View All 8 Events For May 13
14May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

SouthPark After 5

Free concert series this spring SouthPark After 5 will return every Thursday from April 16 - May 21, 2026. Stay ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Symphony Park located by SouthPark Mall
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkafter5.com
  • Category: Free

Preschool Ballet Classes

Twirl, leap, and dance with joy! Our preschool ballet class introduces little dancers to the magic of movement through imaginative ...

15May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Birding Walks

Led by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher, Gail Ice, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE - Note: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission.
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Free

Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffe at Moxie Mercantile

Betty Bookworms, a free storytime and music event for children. While kids enjoy the activity, their caregivers can sip ...

Free Fun Fridays at Johnston YMCA

Select Fridays this Spring, Yscholars presents “Fun Fridays at Johnston YMCA.” Join us for a free morning of creativity and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: 3025 North Davidson Street, Charlotte, NC 28205
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Belmont’s Friday Night Live Concert Series

A group of civic-minded local business owners is to thank for the birth of the Friday Night Live concert series ...

  • 6:00 pm
  • Location: Downtown Belmont, NC
  • Cost: FREE to attend, bring your lawn chairs or blankets
  • Website: downtownbelmont.org
  • Category: Free
16May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Cars and Coffee Concord

Charlotte Motor Speedway hosts FREE monthly "cruise-in" style events presented by HendrickCars.com! From 8-11 a.m. on the third Saturday of ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 5555 CONCORD PKWY S, Concord, NC, 28027
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Deputy of Diversion at Innovation Barn

Join us for a fun, hands-on adventure at the Innovation Barn where you'll learn to Recycle Right! Looking for a fun, ...

Lowe's Kids Club - Garden Basket

Spring into gardening fun! Kids will craft their very own Garden Basket, perfect for carrying seeds, tools, or pretend produce. ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Participating Locations
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.lowes.com
  • Category: Free

Circular Saturdays at Innovation Barn

Circular Saturdays at the Innovation Barn - Come learn about the circular economy, local waste diversion efforts, and ways you ...

View All 10 Events For May 16
17May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays

Kids can bowl for free on Sundays in the Charlotte area, most notably at Pins Mechanical Co. (South End) until ...

  • 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: Kids Bowl For FREE ages 12 and under
  • Website: www.pinsbar.com
  • Category: Free

SCNP: Animal Care Behind-the-Scenes

Celebrate the season of growth with the animal ambassadors at Stevens Creek Nature Center and discover all of the effort ...

  • 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Preserve
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free
18May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

19May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library

Este programa será presentado en español por el personal de la biblioteca de South Boulevard. Bríndele a su niño la ...

20May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Learning for Littles at Daniel Stowe Conservancy

Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our free, outdoor nature-themed learning experience, including a read-aloud story, puppets and ...

Birkdale Buds at Birkdale Village

Adventure awaits your little one at our weekly Birkdale Buds featuring a variety of interactive events! Bring your pre-school aged little ...

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Bechtler

Presented by Bank of America, Wednesday Night Live includes free admission to the Bechtler, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 420 South Tryon Street | Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.bechtler.org
  • Category: Free

Drop In During Free admission Mint museums

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-337-2000
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free
View All 7 Events For May 20
21May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

SouthPark After 5

Free concert series this spring SouthPark After 5 will return every Thursday from April 16 - May 21, 2026. Stay ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Symphony Park located by SouthPark Mall
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: southparkafter5.com
  • Category: Free

Preschool Ballet Classes

Twirl, leap, and dance with joy! Our preschool ballet class introduces little dancers to the magic of movement through imaginative ...

22May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Birding Walks

Led by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher, Gail Ice, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE - Note: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission.
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Free

Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffe at Moxie Mercantile

Betty Bookworms, a free storytime and music event for children. While kids enjoy the activity, their caregivers can sip ...

SCNP: World Turtle Day (drop-in)

Happy World Turtle Day! Have you ever wondered what secrets turtles are hiding within their shells? Well, wonder no more ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Stevens Creek Nature Preserve
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parkandrec.com
  • Category: Free
23May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Circular Saturdays at Innovation Barn

Circular Saturdays at the Innovation Barn - Come learn about the circular economy, local waste diversion efforts, and ways you ...

Movies under the stars!

Get ready for another season of movies under the stars! @aurorastarlitcinema will turn Stowe Park into a FREE outdoor movie ...

24May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays

Kids can bowl for free on Sundays in the Charlotte area, most notably at Pins Mechanical Co. (South End) until ...

  • 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: Kids Bowl For FREE ages 12 and under
  • Website: www.pinsbar.com
  • Category: Free
25May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

26May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español at South Boulevard Library

Este programa será presentado en español por el personal de la biblioteca de South Boulevard. Bríndele a su niño la ...

27May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Birkdale Buds at Birkdale Village

Adventure awaits your little one at our weekly Birkdale Buds featuring a variety of interactive events! Bring your pre-school aged little ...

SCNP: Careers in the Outdoors Panel and Social

Interested in a future career that gets you involved with the outdoors? Hear from and interact with professionals from a ...

Wednesday Night Live: Free admission to The Bechtler

Presented by Bank of America, Wednesday Night Live includes free admission to the Bechtler, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for ...

  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: 420 South Tryon Street | Charlotte, NC 28202
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.bechtler.org
  • Category: Free

Drop In During Free admission Mint museums

The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and ...

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: Levine Center for the Arts 500 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-337-2000
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.mintmuseum.org
  • Category: Free
View All 7 Events For May 27
28May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

29May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Town of Matthews Beats ‘n Bites

A variety of food trucks will roll into downtown Matthews this spring and summer! Beats 'n Bites will be held on ...

  • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Stumptown Park, 120 S. Trade Street, Matthews
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: www.matthewsnc.gov
  • Category: Free

Learning for Littles at Daniel Stowe Conservancy

Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our free, outdoor nature-themed learning experience, including a read-aloud story, puppets and ...

Birding Walks

Led by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher, Gail Ice, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: 6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
  • Cost: FREE - Note: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission.
  • Website: fun4charlottekids.com
  • Category: Free

Betty Bookworms Story Time + Coffe at Moxie Mercantile

Betty Bookworms, a free storytime and music event for children. While kids enjoy the activity, their caregivers can sip ...

View All 6 Events For May 29
30May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

SCNP: Creek Crawl at Stevens Creek Nature Center

Dip your toes and a net in a cool creek this summer, searching for aquatic critters. Stevens Creek is home ...

Circular Saturdays at Innovation Barn

Circular Saturdays at the Innovation Barn - Come learn about the circular economy, local waste diversion efforts, and ways you ...

Youth Open Studio Art Classes

A creative and safe space for youth to create art, explore art materials, guided sensory play, and learn art techniques ...

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Hickory Grove Library (5935 Hickory Grove Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215)
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: artsandscience.org
  • Category: Free
31May

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Check the Meklenburg County Public Library website daily for programs for children, teens and families.

Kids bowl for FREE on Sundays

Kids can bowl for free on Sundays in the Charlotte area, most notably at Pins Mechanical Co. (South End) until ...

  • 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Cost: Kids Bowl For FREE ages 12 and under
  • Website: www.pinsbar.com
  • Category: Free
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