Sunday, February 8, 2015

Long weekend coming up...


Hope you got outside this weekend for some of the beautiful weather the QC had...looks like winter is returning this week (Boo!). Lots and lots to do in and around Charlotte this week. With Valentine's Day and Presidents Day back to back, there is a lot to celebrate. Enjoy the upcoming long weekend!

Blessings,
The Buzz

Monday, February 9
  • Don't miss McDowell's Creature Feature this morning at 10am at the McDowell Nature Center. More info...
  • Imaginon hosts Learn, Connect, Plat: Board Games this afternoon at 3pm. More info...

Tuesday, February 10
  • Toddler Tuesdays at Sea Life Aquarium are EVERY Tuesday in 2015, unless noted on their website. More info...
  • Don't miss Valentine's Day Storytime today at 11am at Pottery Barn Kids. More info...
  • The Matthews library hosts Story Explorers: Book Nuts this afternoon at 4pm. Please register. More info...
  • Today is a FREE Tuesday this afternoon at the Schiele Museum, 4-8pm. More info...
  • Head to the Scaleybark library this afternoon at 5pm for a screening of A Charlie Brown ValentineMore info...
  • Charlotte Hornets vs. Detroit Pistons More info...

Wednesday, February 11
  • Ages 3 and under are invited to Wee Wednesday this morning at 10:30 at the Main Street Children's Museum. More info...
  • Discovery Place Kids hosts Wonderful Wednesday - Ice Melting today at 11am and 2:00pm.  More info...
  • Head to Pocket Park in Uptown for FREE Music on Wednesdays, 11:30am-1:30pm. More info...
  • The Charlotte Nature Museum hosts Wild Wednesday: Suess Storytime today at 12:30. More info..
  • Ages 7 to 11 are invited to the Morrison library at 4pm for Rookie Science: Colossal Colloids and Non-Newtonian Fluids More info...
  • Both locations of the MINT Museum (Uptown & Randolph) offer FREE Admission today and every Wednesday, 5-9pm. More info...

Thursday, February 12
  • Meet the Octonauts now through February 22 at Sea Life Aquarium at Concord Mills. More info...
  • Head to Pottery Barn Kids in Southpark Mall and visit their Valentine Making Station through Saturday. More info...
  • The Sugar Creek library hosts a Black History Scavenger Hunt this afternoon at 4pm. More info...

Friday, February 13
  • NO School for CMS More info...
  • Dakota and Friends will be at Imaginon today from 11:30am until 3pm. More info...
  • The Sugar Creek library presents a screening of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day today at noon. More info...
  • The McDowell Nature Center hosts Naturally Yours this afternoon at 1pm. Space is limited. More info...
  • The Myers Park library presents a screening of Disney's Wreck It Ralph this afternoon at 2pm. More info...
  • The Schiele Museum has a new planetarium show. Enjoy The Planets: A Voyage Across the Solar System through February. More info...
  • Don't miss Discovery Place's Big Screen Big Science featuring Train Your Dragon 2 this evening at 6pm. More info...
  • Ages 5 and up are invited to the Reedy Creek Nature Center tonight at 6pm for a Friday the 13th Night HikeMore info...
  • Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse continues at Children's Theatre of Charlotte. Shows through February 15. More info...

Saturday, February 14 - Happy Valentine's Day
  • Historic Brattonsville hosts By Way of the Back Door today and every Saturday in February. 10am-4pm. More info...
  • Ages 5 and up are invited to the Reedy Creek Nature Center this morning at 10am for the Great Backyard Bird CountMore info...
  • Celebrate Happy Hearts Day today at the Main Street Children's Museum, 10am-3pm. More info...
  • Families with children in grades PreK-2 are invited to Discovery Place this morning at 10:30am for Horton Hears a WhoMore info...
  • Ages 10 and older are invited to Discovery Place for Build it, Make it, Take it: Sewing with Circuits. Space is limited. More info...
  • Families with children in grades 3 to 5 are invited to Discovery Place to learn about Stars & Constellations this morning at 10:30am. More info...
  • Take part in a special Valentine's Day celebration today at Discovery Place Kids at 10:45am and 1:45pm. More info...
  • Barnes & Noble - Morrison hosts I Love You Like This! Storytime this morning at 11am. More info...
  • Lakeshore Learning hosts their Free Crafts For Kids today 11am-3pm. Today the children will make Uncle Sam's U.S. MaskMore info.
  • Head to Discovery Place today beginning at noon to check out the February Sky ViewMore info...
  • Today is Come Draw with Me Family Day at the Museum of York County, 12-2pm. More info...
  • The Latta Plantation Nature Center is hosting Cocoa Connections this afternoon at 1pm. More info...
  • Ages 6 and up are invited to the McDowell Nature Center to learn about Attracting Birds to Your Backyard this afternoon at 2pm. More info...
  • Head to Imaginon this afternoon at 2pm for Story Explorers: Snowman ScienceMore info...
  • The Reedy Creek Nature Center will present Salamanders of Mecklenburg County this afternoon at 2pm for ages 8 and up. More info...
  • The McDowell Nature Center hosts Kids Night in Nature for ages 6 to 13 this evening 5:30-9:00pm. Please register. More info...
  • Discovery Place Kids is hosting a Valentine's Night Out, 5:30-9:30pm for ages 4 to 8 Registration required. More info...

Sunday, February 15
  • Head to the Nature Museum to Make Lightning this afternoon at 12:30pm. More info...
  • Take part in a special Valentine's Day celebration today at Discovery Place Kids at 1:45pm. More info...
  • The Schiele Museum hosts Citizen Science: Wildlife this afternoon at 2pm. More info...
  • Ages 12 and up are invited to learn Birding Basics this afternoon at 2pm at the Latta Plantation Nature Center.More info...
Monday, February 16 - Preseident's Day
  • NO School for CMS More info...
  • Ages 3 and up are invited to the Reedy Creek Nature Center for Nature Story Corner this morning at 10am. More info...
  • Come check out Drums for Life this morning at 11am at the Mountain Island library. More info...
  • Pottery Barn Kids hosts Junior Designer Camp: Textile Design 101 this morning at 11am. More info...
  • The Sugar Creek library presents a screening of I Am Ali today at 12:30pm. More info...
  • The Mint Hill library presents a screening of The Princess and the Frog this afternoon at 1pm. More info...
  • Charlotte Checkers vs. Norfolk Admirals More info...


Save The Date:
February 28: Fossil Fair More info...


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