The Charlotte Ledger Event Board

Looking for business and strategic events in Charlotte, North Carolina? We’ve got a solution for that. Browse our events board with listings from various small business and organizations in the greater Charlotte area.

Upcoming events are listed below.

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Upcoming Events

May
2

Saturday Music and Art Camp

Come bring your kids for a fun camp while you take a break with a morning, afternoon, or day off! Children will play music together, explore instruments, and make artwork to take home while adults enjoy community events or get some time back in their days!

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May
3

IPH Book Club Discussion - “Misery”

“Misery” is a gripping psychological thriller by Stephen King that delves into obsession, survival, and the darker sides of human nature. The book club discussion will be facilitated by Claire Lechtenberg, and Nathan Rouse (Troubadour Books). Following the discussion IPH will also screen the movie.

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May
3

Hokum - Movie & Talkback

Join us on Sunday 5/3, for a post-film discussion on how visual traditions shape our understanding of fear, folklore, and the grotesque through the lens of Hokum. The conversation will feature panelists Dammit Wesley; Jen Sudul Edwards, and de’Angelo Dia, Director of Education & Community Engagement at IPH.

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May
18

A Conversation with Chef Sam Hart

Join us for an evening at the intersection of culinary arts and library advocacy. In a moderated conversation, the city’s first Michelin-starred chef, Sam Hart, will share how storytelling shapes every course they create and why they’re donating a curated collection of culinary books to the new Main Library at Charlotte Mecklenburg Library.

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Jun
1
to Jul 28

CHILL at IPH

This summer series comprises a full schedule of short, multisession workshops for those hungry for community, intellectual stimulation, or just a place to get away from internet streaming during summer months. CHILL workshops cover topics with easy introductions to the biggest questions of our time or tap into your creative side.

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Apr
28

Citizen Kane – 85th Anniversary!

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

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Getting Ready for College Admissions Webinar
Apr
28

Getting Ready for College Admissions Webinar

Join The Charlotte Ledger for a free, expert-led webinar designed to give families clear, practical guidance on what matters most in today’s college admissions landscape.

Two experienced college application consultants will share the key steps students should be taking now—from building meaningful activities to shaping a strong application story. Each speaker will give a short presentation, followed by a moderated Q&A where you’ll have the chance to ask questions directly.

Can’t attend live? No problem. The webinar will be recorded and sent to everyone who registers.

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Apr
26

Sing Play Move: Bloom and Groove

Sing familiar seasonal songs, shake and play instruments, explore rhythm through movement, and make music together while welcoming the sights and sounds of spring! Designed for children aged 1-3 and their caregivers.

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Apr
25

Social Series: Shibori Fabric Dyeing

Shibori is a traditional Japanese dyeing technique focusing on intricate patterns in a deep blue color. BYOT (Bring your own textile) or use our fabric pieces to make one of a kind dyed items. Items can be dyed and completed in around 15 minutes.

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Queens Wedding Showcase
Apr
25

Queens Wedding Showcase

This one-day event offers the opportunity to explore our stunning venues, connect with industry professionals, and gather inspiration for every detail of the wedding journey. RSVP is required for entry. Admission is free, making it the perfect chance to network, plan, and bring your wedding vision to life all in one place!

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Thrown Together Potters Spring Sale
Apr
25

Thrown Together Potters Spring Sale

  • 1225 Dade Avenue Charlotte, NC, 28205 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Thrown Together Potters for its 2026 Spring Sale. Explore and shop an exceptional selection of handcrafted pottery and original artwork created by some of North Carolina’s most talented artists. Meet the artists, hear the stories behind the pieces, and gain insight into the techniques and inspiration that shape each collection.

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4th Annual “Perfectly Paired” Wine Tasting & Auction
Apr
23

4th Annual “Perfectly Paired” Wine Tasting & Auction

This signature fundraiser supports four Charlotte-area children’s nonprofits. Guests will enjoy a curated wine tasting, supper-by-the-bite offerings prepared by The Duke Mansion culinary team, and both silent and live auctions featuring travel experiences, golf, spa and dining packages, and other distinctive offerings.

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Apr
21

Customer Discovery Labs

Customer Discovery Lab is a 6-week cohort program that helps early-stage founders validate their ideas, test assumptions, and build a business model rooted in real customer needs. This program is made possible by a grant from the NC IDEA Foundation.

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Apr
19

IDK House Portraits with Sharon Dowell

Join local artist, Sharon Dowell, and create abstract paintings that portray a sense of home. Participants will leave with a new perspective on how to experience places, techniques for creating vibrant works, and a finished house portrait.

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Mardi Gras Casino Night for Sight benefitting Metrolina Association for the Blind
Apr
18

Mardi Gras Casino Night for Sight benefitting Metrolina Association for the Blind

Join Metrolina Association for the Blind (MAB) and the Charlotte Area Delta Gamma Alumnae for the 4th "Annual Mardi Gras Casino Night for Sight" benefitting MAB! There will be live music, New Orleans-style food, beads, and masks. Black tie optional. There will be casino-style games, but no cash prizes will be issued.

Join us for a high-spirited and fun-filled evening to support care and programs for visually-impaired residents of the Charlotte region!

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Apr
18

Saturday Music and Art Camp

Come bring your kids for a fun camp while you take a break with a morning, afternoon, or day off! Children will play music together, explore instruments, and make artwork to take home while adults enjoy community events or get some time back in their days!

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Apr
17

Weekly Meeting of Senior Scholars

Join the members of Senior Scholars on Friday, April 17th (10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Providence United Methodist Church) as Steven Spencer, Director of Community Relations for NeoGenix Stem Cell & Regenerative Therapies traces the evolution of stem cell research, highlights key scientific milestones, explores current clinical applications, and looks ahead to promising new developments.

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CREW Charlotte's Gaming Night
Apr
14

CREW Charlotte's Gaming Night

Come play your favorite games at CREW’s Gaming Night! All proceeds to support scholarships in fields of commercial real estate. Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at 919-814-5400. The license is not an endorsement by the State.

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Apr
12

STRANGERS ON A TRAIN - Movie & Talkback

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person. Join IPH for a talkback with series co-curator Sam Shapiro who taught film courses on Hitchcock at UNC-Charlotte for 30 years.

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Tosco Music Party
Apr
11

Tosco Music Party

Come experience a fun night of music and community with a dozen local, regional, and national acts sharing a wide variety of music genres. Plus, singalongs throughout the night led by John Tosco and the TMP House Band and Singalong Choir!  Don't miss it!

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Mecklenburg County Master Gardener Plant Sale
Apr
11

Mecklenburg County Master Gardener Plant Sale

Shop for perennials, annuals, vegetables, natives, perfect for spring gardens.  Visit our 7 continuous education booths covering topics including sharpening garden tools, creating bee hotels, growing tomatoes, creating pesticide free mosquito control. In addition: free tool sharpening and free tree and shrub saplings.

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Artist Talk with Kim Mupangilaï: Cross-Cultural Identity, Heritage, and Form
Apr
9

Artist Talk with Kim Mupangilaï: Cross-Cultural Identity, Heritage, and Form

Kim Mupangilaï is a sculptural furniture designer and educator based in New York, where she teaches at Parsons School of Design. Mupangilaï will discuss how cross-cultural identity and heritage are represented in her furniture and material designs. Part of the Mint's Contemporary Architecture and Design Series.

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StrEATs Uncorked
Apr
3

StrEATs Uncorked

Don’t miss the third annual StrEATs Uncorked presented by NC Wine! This walk-around tasting experience celebrates North Carolina’s thriving wine industry, complete with live music and bites inspired by the state’s favorite cuisines.

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Apr
3

Weekly Meeting of Senior Scholars

  • The Howard E. Levine Center for Education (Pearl District) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the members of Senior Scholars on Friday, April 3rd (10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Howard P. Levine Center for Education, 915 Pearl Park Way, Charlotte, NC 28204 ) as John Gaertner (M.S. in Atmospheric Science from MIT, B.S. in Physics from Indiana University) explains how the emerging science of chaos and complexity can be used to solve important societal problems as well as highly technical issues.

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SEED20 OnStage 2026
Mar
31

SEED20 OnStage 2026

Experience SEED20 OnStage 2026, a high-energy pitch event featuring Charlotte nonprofits sharing bold ideas for impact. With in-person tickets nearly sold out, join via livestream to watch, engage, and vote in real time alongside the audience.

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Heart of the Home Tour
Mar
27

Heart of the Home Tour

  • Six Charlotte properties, plus one Lake Normanan (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Symphony Guild of Charlotte hosts the Heart of the Home Tour - a fundraiser supporting the CSO and youth music education! Tour five unique homes, Serenity Garden, plus an excursion to Lake Norman home.

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Mar
27

Weekly Meeting of Senior Scholars

Join the members of Senior Scholars on Friday, March 27th (10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Providence United Methodist Church) as Dr. Harry Chernotsky, Professor Emeritus of Global Studies at UNC Charlotte, reviews Trump’s major policy shifts, analyzes their implications, and recommends how best to advance U. S. global interests in uncertain times.

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