21st Annual Charlotte Jewish Film Festival Jan 25 – Feb 23

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/28 11:36P Jody Mace

The 21st Annual Charlotte Jewish Festiva l takes place January 25 to February 23, 2025. The film festival includes opening and closing receptions. Some of the events include Q&As with filmmakers or...

Rising Demand: Portugal Aims to Become a Leading Medical Cannabis Hub

Creative Loafing Charlotte 12/28 5:45A Alan Watts

Portugal, long recognized for its progressive approach to drug policy, is now positioning itself as a leading global player in the rapidly expanding medical cannabis industry. With increasing worldwide demand for medical cannabis, Portugal’s...

Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center Open House Jan. 11

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/28 1:56A Jody Mace

Charlotte Cirque and Dance Center, at 9315-E Monroe Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, is hosting an open house on January 11, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. The event is designed for ages 6 and up, and the...

Free Advance Screening of Better Man Jan. 10 (registration required)

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/28 1:15A Jody Mace

Paramount Pictures Better Man is being released in theaters on January 10, 2025, but you have a chance to enjoy a FREE advance screening on January 8. The advance screening is at Regal Stonecrest at...

From Overwhelmed to Organized

Creative Loafing Charlotte 12/27 3:33A Alan Watts

We’ve all been there—feeling completely overwhelmed by the mess around us…

How Market Volatility Impacts Options and Futures Trading

Creative Loafing Charlotte 12/27 3:31A Alan Watts

Market volatility plays a crucial role in shaping the dynamics of options and futures trading…

Free event at Mint Museum Uptown Jan. 11: Amazing Grace — Stories of African American Courage,...

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/27 2:52A Jody Mace

Mint Museum Uptown. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC On Saturday, January 11, 2025, Mint Museum Uptown is presenting Amazing Grace: Stories of African American Courage, Strength, and Resilience. This is a...

Goodyear Arts: Reception for “What Are You Doing in My Dream? Jan. 17 – Feb. 1

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/26 6:26P Jody Mace

Goodyear Arts is a program that sets up shop in underused buildings and offers artists residencies for two months. In addition to the studio space, the artists are paid a stipend. The artists work...

Free Chanukah Concert with Simply Tzfat Dec. 28

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/26 3:22A Jody Mace

Chabad of Charlotte is hosting a concert by Simply Tzfat on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at 8 p.m. The concert is free to attend and takes place at Chabad of Charlotte, 6619 Sardis Road, Charlotte,...

Black Notes Project — music and film

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/25 12:48A Jody Mace

Black Notes Project is a weekend musical festival that celebrates and amplifies Black music and artistry. The events take place from January 19 to 26, 2025, and include live music and film. The focus this year is jazz, and the festival festures a...

Top things to do in January in Charlotte

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/24 9:00P Jody Mace

Welcome to 2025! Santa might have parked his sleigh and headed to a much-deserved vacation, but for those wintering in the Charlotte area, there is plenty to do in January. Check out our list of the...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Service at Marshall Park

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/24 2:15A Jody Mace

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. statue at Marshall Park in Charlotte. Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC City of Charlotte s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Service takes place on the birth date of Dr. King....

MLK Day Family Day Celebration with Levine Museum of the New South Jan. 20

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/23 11:55P Jody Mace

Levine Museum for the New South is celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a free Family Day Celebration on Monday, January 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event takes place at...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Basketball Showcase

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/23 11:23P Jody Mace

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. P.E.A.C.E. Basketball Showcase takes place Saturday, January 18, 2025, starting at 10:30 a.m., at West Charlotte High School, 2219 Senior Drive, Charlotte, North...

MLK Day in Cabarrus County: Parade, Dream Day, Wreath Laying

Charlotte On The Cheap 12/23 11:18P Jody Mace

The Concord-Cabarrus Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Celebration includes a wreath-laying ceremony, parade, Dream Day and more. Read on to learn what s happening in Cabarrus County, as well as a big...