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21st Century Learning Skills.
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| Date: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 |
| Times:
6:30-8pm. |
| Location:
First Baptist Church-Huntersville, 119 North Statesville Road, Huntersville. |
| Cost: Free. |
| Phone: 980-343-0318. |
| Website: www.cms.k12.nc.us/parents/ParentUniv. |
| Summary:
Learn how new technology and learning skills can be integrated into afterschool and extended learning opportunities. Presented by Parent University. Go to Web site for more class dates. |
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Batteries Not Included.
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| Date: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 |
| Times:
4:30pm. |
| Location:
Mountain Island Library, 4420 Hoyt Galvin Way. |
| Cost: Free. |
| Phone: 704-416-5630. |
| Website: www.cmlibrary.org. |
| Summary:
In Like a Lamb, Out Like a Lion--Prepare for mysterious March weather by sharing weather-related stories and making lion and lamb crafts. Ages. 5-11. |
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The World Aloft-1908: The Year the Airplane Went Public.
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| Date: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 |
| Times:
Tues.-Sat., 9am-5pm; Sun., 1-4pm. |
| Location:
411 S. Salisbury Ave., Spencer. |
| Cost: Free. |
| Phone: 704-636-2889. |
| Website: www.nctrans.org. |
| Summary:
See a full-size, 21-foot-long replica of the Wright Flyer, period artifacts, models and pieces of the original Wright Flyer on display at the N.C. Transportation Museum. “The World Aloft” celebrates May 14, 1908 as the day the Wright Brothers were first observed by credible witnesses as the official pioneers of flight. Artifacts never before seen by the public also are on display, including a 1907 Ford Model R, a “boneshaker” bicycle, period furniture, shoes and hats, toys and musical instruments. Children can enjoy interactive displays, with a chance to create their own cartoon drawing of Wilbur and Orville Wright and the Wright Flyer. A telegraph machine allows kids to tell the world about the first powered flight. All ages. |
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Toddler Time.
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| Date: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 |
| Times:
10 and 11am. |
| Location:
Waxhaw Public Library, 509 S. Providence St. |
| Cost: Free. |
| Phone: 704-843-3131. |
| Website: http://www.union.lib.nc.us/. |
| Summary:
Stories and songs for toddlers and their caregivers. Ages 12-36 months. |
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Treating Allergies and Sensitivities Naturally.
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| Date: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 |
| Times:
6:30pm. |
| Location:
Haas Wellness Center, 3315 Springbank Lane, Suite 304. |
| Cost: Free.
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| Phone: 704-837-2420. |
| Summary:
Learn about how to naturally treat and eliminate allergies. Seating is limited. Call to reserve space. |
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Vanishing Point: Student Poetry and Photography Project.
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| Date: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 |
| Times:
Open during gallery hours. |
| Location:
McMillan Gallery inside Spirit Square, 345 N. College St. |
| Cost: Free. |
| Phone: 704-333-9755. |
| Website: www.lightfactory.org. |
| Summary:
The Light Factory presents students from Olympic and Vance high schools exhibiting photography and poetry from their fall journeys across the state to meet new friends and explore the road.
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Your House, My House.
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| Date: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 |
| Times:
Regular hours. |
| Location:
ImaginOn, 300 E. 7th St. |
| Cost: Free. |
| Phone: 704-416-4600. |
| Website: www.imaginon.org |
| Summary:
Journey into the homes of people around the world, through a traveling exhibition created by the Children’s Museum of Memphis. Explore how landscape, climate, resources, culture and lifestyle determine the way a house functions and what it looks like. Three model homes: a Mongolian herder’s ger, an m’bure from the tropics of Fiji and a stilt house from a Malaysian fishing village. Hands-on activities including designing and constructing houses. |
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Museum and Gallery Listings.
Get details on art exhibits, gallery crawls and museum exhibits with details and information for many Charlotte area museums and art galleries.
Support Group Meetings.
From meetings of Moms groups to crisis support, check here for a listing of many of local area chapters and weekly support group meetings.
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