Posted on 23 October 2013.
HUNTERSVILLE – Historic Rural Hill and the Town of Huntersville will host family “Halloween Fun” on Saturday, Oct. 26, noon – 3pm. Enjoy games, arts & crafts vendors, moon bounce, the pumpkin patch, face painting, live music, food, a children’s costume contest and more. Free.
The daytime Amazing Maize Maize will be open during the event. At 6pm, the Family Friendly Flashlight Maze begins. Bring your own flashlight! Day Maze and Flashlight Maze admission rates apply. Read the full story
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Posted on 22 October 2013.
From the new show at Davidson College, “Parodic Machines,” clockwise from left: Hye Yeon Nam, “Please Smile,” 2012; Matt Kenyon, “Coke Is It,” 2004-2013; David Bowen, “Fly Blimps,” 2010. (Davidson College Art Galleries)
The group exhibit “Parodic Machines” opens this week at Davidson College’s Belk Visual Arts Center, with a panel discussion and an opening reception. The show features five artists working in the field of robotics: Nick Bontrager, David Bowen, Matt Kenyon, Hye Yeon Nam, and Fernando Orellana.
A panel discussion is planned Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 6pm at the Semans Lecture Hall in the Katherine & Tom Belk Visual Arts Center, 315 N. Main St., Davidson. The artists will speak about their work, which relies on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics during a curator-led panel discussion.
The opening reception is Thursday, Oct. 24, 6:30–8:30pm, in the arts center’s Van Every Gallery.
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Posted on 21 October 2013.
A young artist worked on craft at a recent Cornelius Art Crawl at Community Arts Project. (David Boraks/CorneliusNews.net)
Registration is now open for fall and holiday-themed workshops at The Community Arts Project, on North Main Street in Cornelius. Choose from Fabulous Fall Wreaths, Boo Buddies, Gingerbread Mania, Snow Globes & Reindeer Games just to name a few.
CAP is now in the Chair Factory shops, at 20700 N. Main St., Suite 112, in Cornelius. For information and to register, visit www.thecommunityartsproject.org or call 704-896-8980. Read on for class suggestions. Read the full story
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Posted on 19 October 2013.
Nick McGuire and Kara Copeland have the leads as Duke Orsino and Viola in the Davidson College production of “Twelfth Night.” (Jordan Luebkemann photo)
By ROBERT ABARE
Davidson College
“Twelfth Night” is one of William Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies, a journey of mistaken identity and reclaimed love. From Oct. 25 to Nov. 2, Davidson College’s Theatre Department will stage the play at Duke Family Performance Hall Oct. 25-27 and Nov. 1-2.
“Twelfth Night” is directed by Steve Umberger, the founder and former manager of Charlotte Repertory Theatre, who now manages Festival Stage Theatre Co. in Winston Salem.
WIN TICKETS TO OPENING NIGHT – see below. Read the full story
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Posted on 15 October 2013.
Bruce Trimbur
Bruce Trimbur, a Cornelius town commissioner who owns Lighting Services Inc., will be the featured speaker at the next gathering of the networking group Green Drinks Lake Norman, on Oct. 24. The reception is from 5:30 to 7pm at Campania Cafe & Trattoria, 416 S. Main St., in South Main Square, Davidson. Read the full story
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Posted on 14 October 2013.
The Rotary Club of North Mecklenburg is raising money to help renovate the Free Clinic of Our Towns at Ada Jenkins Center in Davidson with a golf tournament and Halloween Hole-in-One Cookout at River Run Country Club on Monday, Oct. 28. Read the full story
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