Dr. Mehmet Oz
It’s a slow mid-summer week as everyone recovers from Fourth of July festivities. Dr. Mehmet Oz, a heart expert 
of “The Dr. Oz Show” and “Oprah” fame, returns to Mooresville Wednesday to give a talk benefiting the HealthReach Community Clinic. Lawyers from the McIntosh Law Firm will give a free seminar Thursday at YMCA on “Real Estate – Buy, Sell or Rent?” Mooresville also has art show openings at The Depot and Artworks on Main Friday, and the Davidson Farmers’ Market will be open as usual on Saturday.
Read on for details about those events, plus the rest of this week’s schedule … See also our clickable day-by-day calendar at right.
MONDAY
Independence Day Holiday – Public offices, banks, and post offices closed. Charlotte Area Transit system (CATS) will operate a Sunday schedule for light rail and buses (no express service).
New business opening: New 2 You, 5-7 pm, opening celebration for New 2 You, a new clothing consignment boutique in Davidson’s South Main Square (in former Amity & Bailey shop). Details in our June 21 Business Notes column.
TUESDAY
Greenways, Trails & Bikeways Advisory Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall, 216 S. Main St. – monthly Greenways, Trails & Bikeways Advisory Board meeting. Agenda includes discussion of North Davidson Parkway study, update on DOT street paving and the West Branch Rocky River Greenway project, and Carolina Thread Trail project. Full agenda on the Town Website.
Recreation Advisory Board, Town Hall 216 S. Main St. – Monthly Recreation Advisory Board Meeting. [NOTE: Parks & Rec director Steve Fraher reports this meeting has been canceled.]
WEDNESDAY
Dr. Oz benefit talk, 1:30 p.m., Charles Mack Citizens Center, Mooresville – Healthreach Community Clinic is hosting Dr. Mehmet Oz, bestselling author and heart-health expert on “The Dr. Oz Show” and “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” All proceeds from his presentation will benefit the HealthReach Community Clinic. Seating is limited, so advance tickets are highly recommended and may be obtained by calling 704-230-2380. Tickets are $40 in advance and $50 at the door. Guests donating $200 or more per ticket to the clinic will receive preferred seating and be treated to a private reception with Dr. Oz. Please contact Cindy Davenport at cindy@healthreachclinic.org with questions or for more information.
Live music at Summit Coffee, 8-10 p.m., Summit Coffee, 128 S. Main St. – Live music: Open Mic Night. Info: 704-895-9090.
THURSDAY
Ask the Attorney, 6 p.m., Lake Norman Family YMCA, Cornelius – McIntosh Law Firm offers the next in a series of free “Ask the Attorney” legal advice sessions. “Real Estate – Buy, Sell or Rent?” with Sandy Carnegie and Erika Erlenbach. Additional dates and info: www.ymcacharlotte.org/lakenorman, or contact Jason Lampton at 704-716-4419 or jason.lampton@ymcacharlotte.org.
Live music at Summit Coffee, 8-11 p.m., Summit Coffee, 128 S. Main St. – Live music: Sandcrawler. Info: 704-895-9090.
FRIDAY
Mooresville Gallery Crawl, 6-8 p.m., downtown Mooresville – Mooresville Artists Guild at the Depot, Main and Center streets, has 2 new shows, “Hot Town Summer in the City” photography show and the “Women Paint Women Live Model” series. The shows will be on display from July 1-31, with an opening reception on July 9. At Artworks on Main, 165 N. Main St., they’ll open a show called “Three Women Artists from Mooresville,” with work by Becky Gleason, Lisa Carver, and Lisa Mitchel. Opening reception includes wine and cheese, music by Billy Jones. For more information call the artist guild, 704-663-6661, or Artworks on Main, 704-664-2414.
Live music at Summit Coffee, 8-11 p.m., Summit Coffee, 128 S. Main St. – Live music: Mike Strauss Trio. Info: 704-895-9090.
SATURDAY
Davidson Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. to noon, off Main Street next to Town Hall – Weekly Davidson Farmers Market, with local farmers and vendors selling meats, produce, dairy products, baked goods, and other items. Open every Saturday. For more information: www.davidsonfarmersmarket.org. DavidsonNews.net is pleased to be a sponsor of the Davidson Farmers Market.
Writing workshop: “Believable Fiction”, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Farm at Weathers Creek, 1170 Shinville Rd., Cleveland, Iredell County – Summer writing workshop with Pam Duncan, “Believable Fiction.” She is author of “Moon Women,” “Plant Life” and “The Big Beautiful.” Class is limited to 15. Details: http://www.weatherscreek.net/writers.html
Carolina Beer Co. tastings, noon to 3 p.m., Carolina Beer Co., 110 Barley Park Lane, off Mazeppa Road, Mooresville – Beer tastings and tours every Saturday. $5 per person. Details: 704-799-2337 or www.carolinabeer.com.
Live music at Summit Coffee, 8-11 p.m., Summit Coffee, 128 S. Main St. – Live music: Ellie and Micheaela. Info: 704-895-9090.
SUNDAY
Nothing scheduled
