Thursday, March 22
The Charlotte Hornets will take on the Memphis Grizzlies at 7 p.m. at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Visit www.nba.com/hornets for a schedule, promotions and ticket information.
Mint Hill Library children’s activities for today are as follows:
Family Story Time will be held at 11:15 a.m.
An Active Reading Workshop will be held at 2 p.m. Parents and children ages 2-5 can learn fun ideas and activities to support early literacy at home. Registration is required for this four part workshop series.
Reading Buddies for children ages 5 through 12 will be available at 4 and 4:30 p.m. Children will read one-on-one with a teen volunteer for 30 minutes. Registration is required.
Friday, March 23
The Children’s Theatre of Charlotte will present The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe March 9 to April 5 at the Wells Fargo Playhouse in Charlotte. This 55 minute, two person adaptation of C. S. Lewis’ tale is recommended for ages six and older. Visit www.ctcharlotte.org for show times and ticket pricing.
During the month of March, Discovery Place Kids in Huntersville will celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday with silly stories and crafts every Wednesday and Friday at 11:15 a.m. The program is included with museum admission. For more information, visit kids.discoveryplace.org/huntersville.
Saturday, March 24
The Town of Matthews will host the annual Easter Eggstravaganza in Stumptown Park for children ages 10 and under. There will be refreshments, music, egg hunts and visits with the Easter Bunny. Approximate egg hunt times are as follows: ages 1-2 (with parents) at 12 p.m.; ages 3-4 (with parents) at 12:15 p.m.; ages 5-6 at 12:30 p.m.; ages 7-8 at 12:45 p.m.; ages 9-10 at 1:00 p.m.
Mint Hill Library children’s activities for today are as follows:
Family Story Time will be held at 9:30 a.m.
Children can strengthen reading skills by reading aloud to a therapy dog during the Paws to Read program at 10:30 a.m.
The Chess Club will meet at 3 p.m.
Reading Buddies for children ages 5 through 12 will be available at 3 and 3:30 p.m. Children will read one-on-one with a teen volunteer for 30 minutes. Registration is required.
Monday, March 26
The Charlotte Hornets will take on the New York Knicks at 7 p.m. at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. The first 7,500 fans will receive a Hugo bobblehead courtesy of Novant Health. Visit www.nba.com/hornets for a schedule, promotions and ticket information.
Mint Hill Library children’s activities for today are as follows:
Families with babies and toddlers can visit the library at 9:30 a.m. for Family Story Time: 0-2. The program will include stories, songs and movement.
Children will enjoy stories, songs and movement in both English and Spanish during the Stories in 2 Languages: Spanish program at 10:15 a.m.
Reading Buddies for children ages 5 through 12 will be available at 6 and 6:30 p.m. Children will read one-on-one with a teen volunteer for 30 minutes. Registration is required.
Tuesday, March 27
Mint Hill Library children’s activities for today are as follows:
Baby Story Time for babies birth through 17 months will be held at 10:15 a.m.
Tiny Tots Story Time for toddlers ages 18 to 23 months will be held at 11:15 a.m.
Reading Buddies for children ages 5 through 12 will be available at 6 and 6:30 p.m. Children will read one-on-one with a teen volunteer for 30 minutes. Registration is required.
Wednesday, March 28
The Charlotte Hornets will take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at 7 p.m. at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Visit www.nba.com/hornets for a schedule, promotions and ticket information.
Mint Hill Library children’s activities for today are as follows:
Two Time Story Time for toddlers age 24 to 36 months will be held at 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Story Time for children age 3 to 5 will be held at 11:15 a.m.
Reading Buddies for children ages 5 through 12 will be available at 4 and 4:30 p.m. Children will read one-on-one with a teen volunteer for 30 minutes. Registration is required.
