Event Neighborhood: Charlotte Center City
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The Art of The DJ: Free DJ Workshop – April 11
STEP INTO THE SOUND OF THE CITY. As part of CLT SHOUT!, this free DJ workshop is an interactive experience where music, culture, and creativity collide. Designed for the curious and the bold, this session invites you to explore the art of DJing—where rhythm becomes language and the crowd becomes your canvas. Get hands-on with professional…
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Discover Uptown’s Birds
Meet at the UNCC tent in First Ward Park, right behind the Dubois Center. A family-friendly bird walk guided by Dr. Sara Gagné, urban ecologist and author of Nature at Your Door: Connecting with the Wild and Green in the Urban and Suburban Landscape. Discover the surprising diversity of bird life that calls Uptown Charlotte…
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Health & Fitness Assessments for Youth
Come and join us in the UNCC tent in First Ward Park, right behind the Dubois Center. UNC Charlotte students will demonstrate and administer health and fitness tests to K-12 students. Areas will include a variety of health domains such as power (e.g., vertical jump), blood pressure, and grip strength. Students can sign up on-site…
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Career Meetup: Start Your Journey Before Day One
READY TO GET A HEAD START ON YOUR FUTURE? This interactive Career Meetup empowers Early College students — and anyone considering college — to begin building their career journey before stepping onto campus. Through engaging conversations and practical guidance, participants will learn how to Prepare & Connect while developing the real-world skills and competencies today’s…
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Nuevas Raíces (Oral Histories)
As part of the 2026 Southeastern Immigrant Studies Association (SEISA) Conference—hosted in Charlotte for the first time—Dr. Hannah Gill (UNC–Chapel Hill) will share highlights from Nuevas Raíces, a bilingual oral history archive documenting Latin American and Caribbean migration and community leadership in North Carolina. Hannah Gill is an anthropologist and oral historian specializing in Latin…
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“Eco-Dome” Prototype
AGRI-CULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEMONSTRATION Come and join us at the UNCC tent in First Ward Park, right behind the Dubois Center. Experience the intersection of high-tech architecture and traditional craft! This interactive activation showcases a full-scale, living prototype from the “EcoDome”—a parametric, design-build community structure located at Deep Roots CPS Farm in Northwest Charlotte. Visitors will…
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Nouveau Sud Circus Project Performance
CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL CIRCUS INITIATIVE Come and join us near the UNCC tent in First Ward Park, right behind the Dubois Center. The Nouveau Sud Circus Project is a contemporary social circus initiative rooted in the “underground” dance/acrobatic/physical theatre scenes present in the vast array of cultures in the urban regions of Charlotte. Through physical language…
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The Untold Story of Black Librarians Documentary
DOCUMENTARY FILM: “ARE YOU A LIBRARIAN? THE UNTOLD STORY OF BLACK LIBRARIANS” Featured on Good Morning America, the documentary film “Are You a Librarian? The Untold Story of Black Librarians” aims to illuminate the profound impact of Black librarians. It was created by a team of dedicated librarians and library workers, each with a unique…
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LIMO Robot Demonstration
ADAPTIVE ONLINE PREDICTION FOR WIFI HEATMAP In this activity, we will use LIMO robots to collect (sense) WiFi RSSI signal strength across the space and perform adaptive online prediction to generate and update a WiFi signal heatmap in real time. The goal is to enable the robots to continuously refine the estimated WiFi field as…
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CHArts Mobile Studio
On Saturday, April 18, UNC Charlotte’s Center for Community, Heritage and the Arts (CHArts) mobile studio visits CharlotteSHOUT! to share information about current projects and engage community members in envisioning the further development of the mobile studio. The Mobile Studio will be parked on 8th Street adjacent to the Dubois Center at First Ward Park.