All Weekend

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Hough High School Theater
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From Bob Tzudiker and Noni White comes the tale of orphans in 1899 New York who fight the newspaper monopoly, strike for fair wages, and find courage, friendship, and hope together. Performed by the Hough Theatre.

Friday

How to Clean Your Firearm
6-7 p.m.
The Range at Lake Norman

Taught by a professional, this hands-on class walks you through the complete cleaning process, from breakdown to reassembly. Firearm not provided. $20 per person.

East Coast Swing Open Group Class & Social Dance Party
Dynamic Ballroom
7 p.m.

Open to the public—no membership required. Drop in for an open-level dance class, followed by a dance party. All levels welcome; no partner or experience needed. $15 per person.

Saturday

Women on Water: Fishing Boat Expedition
MarineMax Lake Norman
9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m

Empowering, hands-on class for female boaters. Learn boat handling, docking, line management, and navigation in a supportive, small-group setting. Build confidence, connect with others, and master boating skills. Registration required.

Salt Room Experience
Lake Norman Salt Spa
10-11 a.m

Sunday

Pasta & Pints: An Authentic Handmade Pasta Workshop
Eleven Lakes Brewery
12-2 p.m.

Join Brew & Feed for a hands-on pasta workshop. Learn to mix, knead, roll, and cut dough, master fettuccine, spaghetti, and ravioli, enjoy craft beer, and gain pro cooking tips. $25 per person.

History of Lake Norman
Bailey Glen Clubhouse
4 p.m.

Historical program led by local author Chuck McShane and Davidson College historian Jan Blodgett explores Lake Norman’s origins, creation and submerged communities, featuring expert insights into region’s transformation before and after lake. Free.