Hope you've enjoyed a wonderful fall week. Pumpkin patches have been open for a few weeks now, but this is the week when the Halloween events start popping up all over the place. Dress up your little ghouls and goblins and have a great time this week!!

Blessings,
The Buzz

Monday, October 19

• Ages 3 to 6 are invited to the Reedy Creek Nature Center this morning at 10am for Budding Adventures. More info...
• Head to Ray's Splash Planet for some indoor water fun during their Parent & Tot Meet and Greet today, 10am-3pm. More info...
• Don't miss Spanish Now! Introduction to Spanish for Preschoolers this morning at 11:30am at the Independence library. More info...

Tuesday, October 20

• Toddler Tuesdays are back at Sea Life Aquarium today (and every Tuesday), More info...
• The Plaza Midwood library hosts Sensory Storytime this afternoon at 1:30pm. More info...
• Don't miss Sensory Concoctions today (and Thursday) at Discovery Place Kids at 11am and 2pm. More info...

Wednesday, October 21

• Atherton Market hosts Tot Time at The Market this morning (and every Wednesday) at 10am. More info...
• Wee Wednesdays continue today at the Main Street Children's Museum at 10:30am. More info...
• The Mint Museum Randolph hosts a Mini Masters Art Workshop: Pattern Play this morning at 10:30am. More info...
• Discovery Place Kids hosts Bubble Time today (and Friday) at 11am and 2pm. More info...
• Head to Pocket Park in Uptown for FREE Music on Wednesdays, 11:30am-1:30pm. More info...
• Don't miss the Charlotte Nature Museum's Wild Wednesday: Plant Parade today at 12:30pm. More info...
• Today is a Homeschool Wednesday at the York County Museum this afternoon, 1-3pm. More info...
• Both locations of the MINT Museum (Uptown & Randolph) offer FREE Admission today and every Wednesday, 5-9pm. More info...

Thursday, October 22

• The Mint Museum Randolph hosts a Mini Masters Art Workshop: Pattern Play this afternoon at 1:30pm. More info...
• Head to the shops at Morrison this afternoon/evening for Spooktacular at Morrison. 4:30-7pm. More info...
• Check out the Fall Concert Series at the Shoppes at University Place this evening at 6pm. More info...

Friday, October 23

• No School for CMS - Teacher Workday
• 3rd through 5th graders can head to the McDowell Nature Center for their School's Out Nature Day today, 9am-4pm. Please register. More info...
• The preschool set (ages 3 to 5) are invited to Atomz Lab this morning for Moms Morning Out. 10:30am-12noon. Please register. More info...
• Matthews Police Explorers and the Matthews/South Charlotte Key Club present their Haunted Trail this weekend and next behind the Matthews Community Center. More info...
• Ages 5 and up are invited to Atomz Lab for Parents Night Out tonight, 6-9pm. The theme is Spooky Science. Please register. More info...
• The Reedy Creek Nature Center hosts Creepy Crawly Critter-ween this evening, 6-9pm. More info...

Saturday, October 24

• Lace up your shoes for the Mummy Shuffle this morning at First Baptist Church in Clover, SC. More info...
• Today is Chemistry Day at Discovery Place. Enjoy special exhibits and activities all day long. More info...
• Enjoy Fall Frolic Weekends at the Anne Springs Close Greenway today and tomorrow (and weekends through November 1). More info...
• Historic Brattonsville is the place to be today and tomorrow for their Civil War Reenactment. 10am-4pm today and 10am-3pm tomorrow. More info...
• Happy Birthday Discovery Place Kids Huntersville. Today they turn 5 are celebrating all day long. More info...
• Rural Hill and the Town of Huntersville host Halloween Fun today 11am-2pm. More info...
• And Matthews hosts their Not-So-Spooky Halloween today, 11am-2pm at Stumptown Park. More info...
• Lakeshore Learning hosts their Free Crafts For Kids today 11am-3pm. Today the kids will make a Spooktacular Puppet. More info.
• Bootanical happens today and tomorrow at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden. 11am-3pm. More info...
• Today is Spooky Science Saturday at the Museum of York County. 12-2pm. More info...
• Don't miss Spooktacular at Berewick this afternoon, 1-4pm. More info...
• Today is the day for the Belmont Boo Festival in downtown Belmont. 1-8pm. More info...

Sunday, October 25

• Don't miss the Great Pumpkin Fest today (and weekends through November 1) at Carowinds. More info...
• Enjoy an afternoon at the Charlotte Nature Museum during their Plant Hike event today at 12:30pm. More info...
• Experience Autumn in Early Carolina this afternoon, 1-5pm at the Schiele Museum. More info...
• Head to Discovery Place Kids for special activities about Pumpkin Play today at 2pm. More info...
• Check out the Roly Poly Races this afternoon at 2pm at the Reedy Creek Nature Center. More info...

Monday, October 26

• Head to the Reedy Creek Nature Center this morning at 10am for their Nature Story Corner. More info...
• The McDowell Nature Center hosts their Creature Feature program this morning at 10:30am. More info...
• The Independence library hosts Rookie Science for Preschoolers this morning at 11:30am for ages 3 to 5. More info...
• It's Pajama Movie Night tonight at 6pm at the Myers Park library. Enjoy a screening of Coraline. More info...

Save The Date:

• October 30: GUTS Pumpkin Carving Contest More info...
• October 30: Costume Campfire More info...
• October 31: Halloween on the Square More info...

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