Category Archives: Arts
Mint Hill Arts releases January newsletter
Mint Hill Arts opens the new year with their January newsletter. One class we think that would be fun to take is Carlos Alvarez Cotera’s drawing class. From the newsletter: Registration for the Spring Class schedule is open. Classes for … Continue reading
Mint Hill library manager announced
The Mint Hill library has a new manager. PLCMC announced today David Sniffin will take the helm of the library December 29.
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Scarecrows invade Mint Hill!
For the third year, the Town of Mint Hill is sponsoring a scarecrow contest. Today is the day they were placed in front of town hall or businesses. Most got them up before the rain began, while some waited for … Continue reading
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Kids save a buck at MH Earth Echoes Children’s Musuem
Kids from Girl Scout Troop 3652 got to make Halloween masks recently at the Mint Hill Earth Echoes Children’s Museum. The girls meet at Philadelphia Presbyterian Church. Watch for the museum’s two new displays: Holidays Around the World and an … Continue reading
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Photos of autumn by Jim Young
Mint Hill photographer Jim Young took some awesome photos of the mountains this past weekend. The leaves are at their color peak about now and it shows in Jim’s photos.
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Chamber music comes to Mint Hill
Tickets are still available for the chamber music concert 4-6 pm Sunday at the home of Susan Griffith in Mint Hill. The concert is sponsored by Chamber Music at St. Peter’s. From the Web site: These intimate private home concerts … Continue reading
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Arts council offers entrepreneur classes
The county Arts and Science Council is offering classes to help artists in various media start a business. The Artist as an Entrepreneur Institute is a three-session, award-winning business development course. Visit ASC’s Web site to find out about course … Continue reading
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Mint Hill Arts slideshow
Photos by Jim Young, taken at the Mint Hill Arts September 12. The MHA was celebrating one year in their gallery.
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A bagpipe band in Mint Hill
The Mint Hill Highlanders, a bagpipe band formed by [singlepic=42,160,80,,right] Dr. Ed Steel and the Mint Hill Scottish Society, will perform in the Mint Hill Madness parade. This 13-member pipe band will also represent the Scottish society during the annual … Continue reading
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Discover Mint Hill finalizing plans
Mark your calendars: The weekend before Mint Hill Madness, September 20, Cultural institutions around town are hosting Discover Mint Hill as a part of the Arts and Science Council’s Cultural Free For All. The Children’s World Museum, Mint Hill Arts, … Continue reading
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Mint Hill: the new Meck Arts enclave
Just a few years ago, there were many artists in Mint Hill, but nowhere for them to show off their works or mingle with like-minds. Times are changing, however. This Sunday, the town is sponsoring Sunday Afternoon in the Park … Continue reading
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A day at the Mint Hill Children’s Museum
Thirty children from Martial Arts Carolina visited the Earth Echoes Children’s Museum on Matthews-Mint Hill Road Thursday. The children tried on masks from around the world, played music on global instruments, made some arts and crafts, and learned about Charlotte’s … Continue reading
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School of rock (and classical, jazz, etc.) is almost in session
Regina Ziliani, 35, has taught piano since she was a teenager. When she moved to Mint Hill five years ago with her husband Jeff, she taught out of her home off Lebanon Road. But when the house became more of … Continue reading
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