May 6-7: The North Carolina Brewers and Music Festival / Photo @ncbrewmusic
Trying to figure out what to do? This calendar, published weekly on Mondays, can point you to some of the best options in Lake Norman.
Here’s a look at what’s coming up:
May 2
6:30-7:30 pm Mondays. Drop in for this high-energy class at Bailey Road Recreation Center. $10 per class, pay at the door.
May 2, 3 and 5
Open Track Nights on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays
6-8 pm. James Hoyt Wilhelm Park’s 1/4-mile walking track will be lighted on Mondays and Bailey Road Park’s regulation track will be lighted on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Both open to the public.
May 3
9 am – 1 pm Tuesdays at the Novant Hospital parking lot, 10003 Gilead Road.
6:30 to 9 p.m. Adults may drop in on Tuesdays for basketball at Bailey Road Recreation Center, 11536 Bailey Road, inside Bailey Middle School. Ages 18 and older. Free.
ReadDavidson
5 pm. In-person book discussion on the adult fiction selection, Infinite Country by Patricia Engel. Outside behind Summit Coffee, Main Street, Davidson. Information here or register here.
May 4
7-8:30 pm. “Within the heart are held all the worlds” – Reflections on being human informed by wisdom teachings from India. William K. Mahony, PhD, is the Charles A. Dana Professor of Religious Studies at Davidson, where he has taught since 1982. He will share his thoughts on ways in which wisdom traditions from Classical India can inform our own larger contemporary discussion in this series on what it is to be human. One of the key ideas he will point to centers on the idea of self. Davidson College, Visual Arts Center VAC-117 Semans Lecture Hall.
Gina Poe to talk about sleep on May 4.
JV Washam, Cornelius Elementary, and Bailey Middle will all be participating. Students will have an opportunity to meet with Cornelius Police Officers and learn safety skills prior to the group ride.
2022 Wearn Lecture – Gina Poe Ph.D
7- 8:30 pm. Lecture on “Optimal Sleep for the Optimal You.” The Lilly Gallery, Davidson College.
May 5
3-10 pm. New Beer Release and featured taco, quesadilla, & nacho menu. Cinco De Mayo themed Trivia at 7 pm. Royal Bliss Brewing Co. 7532 Royal Bliss Ct., Denver.
Join the Lake Norman Bridge Center
12:30-4pm Thursdays at Cornelius Town Hall, 21445 Catawba Ave., if you have an interest in learning the game of bridge or want to develop your playing, bidding, and defense skills. All ages and skill levels are welcome. $5 per day, pay at the door.
Reflections from Capitol Hill: January 6th and Beyond
8-9 pm. Q & A with Davidson College alums Mary Clare Jalonick Cahlink ‘97, Associated Press, and Dr. Susan Roberts, Professor of Political Science at Davidson. Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 999 3422 9684. Passcode: 983093. Dial-In: 855-880-1246.
Reflections from Capitol Hill: January 6th and Beyond
8-9 pm. Q & A with Davidson College alums Mary Clare Jalonick Cahlink ‘97, Associated Press, and Dr. Susan Roberts, Professor of Political Science at Davidson. Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 999 3422 9684. Passcode: 983093. Dial-In: 855-880-1246.
May 6
Rock the Park summer concert series
Cat5 Band features beach music, originals, country, yacht rock and classic rock. Food trucks will open at 6 pm and the show begins at 6:30 pm. Outside food and beverage is permitted with the exception of alcohol. Small coolers are allowed. Liberty Park, 25 E. Iredell Ave., downtown Mooresville.
6-9 pm. Steve Brown Acoustics. Lost Worlds Brewing, 19700-D One Norman Blvd.
May 6-7
The North Carolina Brewers and Music Festival
At Rural Hill in Huntersville. For all the info go to www.ncbrewsmusic.com.
May 7
5-6:30 pm acoustic artist; 7 pm Earth to Mars, Bruno Mars tribute. Jetton Street by Clean Juice, Davidson.
6-9 pm. Brett Milstead. Lost Worlds Brewing, 19700-D One Norman Blvd.
May 7: Outdoor Cinema Series
Outdoor Cinema Series: Encanto
Gate opens at 6:30 pm. Movie will begin at dusk, approximately 8:30 pm. Coolers and picnic baskets are welcome, though concessions will be for sale. No pets. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Torrence Chapel Park, 21309 Torrence Chapel Rd.
9 am- noon. 120 S. Main St., Davidson. Rain or shine, No pets please.
8 am – noon Saturdays at Veterans Park at Main & Maxwell, 201 Huntersville-Concord Rd., Huntersville.
Pints For Parker Plant Sale + Blood Drive
Noon – 4 pm. Donate blood in OneBlood’s Big Red Bus, or buy a pint or a plant with proceeds benefitting the Pounding for Parker Foundation. Lost Worlds Brewing, 19700-D One Norman Blvd., Cornelius.
Town Day service activity benefiting Refugee Support Services
10 am – 3 pm. The ReadDavidson committee will partner with Davidson College’s Davidson Refugee Services (DRS) and other participating students in providing an opportunity to raise awareness, fundraise,and offer a family friendly activity, all with the goal of supporting Refugee Support Services in Charlotte.
May 8:Paint with a Pint for Mother’s Day at Royal Bliss Brewing Co.
May 8
Paint with a Pint: Mother’s Day
3-5 pm. Celebrate Mom with an afternoon painting and sipping your favorite beer on the upper terrace. Tickets are $35 and include materials, instruction, and a drink token. Royal Bliss Brewing Co. 7532 Royal Bliss Ct., Denver.
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