Archives: Vibemap Events
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Nuevas Raíces (Oral Histories)
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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The SKyRoCKeT Study
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SURFACE-KNIT AND REFORMULATE CADENCE-KIDS FOR TRANSLATION STUDY Come and join us at the UNCC tent in First Ward Park, right behind the Dubois Center.How are calories and metabolism measured during physical activity? Join researchers from the UNC Charlotte Department of Applied Physiology, Health and Clinical Sciences for a demonstration of how they are testing volunteers…
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BITE – UNC Charlotte Bats!
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Come and join us at the UNCC tent in First Ward Park, right behind the Dubois Center. Come join UNC Charlotte researchers to discover the amazing world of bats and their importance in research. Did you know bats make up 25% of all mammals on Earth? These incredible creatures are amazing; they rarely get cancer…
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Open Studios + American(a) Property Intake
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Meet McColl Center Artists-in-Residence and visit their studios, create an artwork during our all-ages interactive printmaking workshop, and explore Light at the End of the Tunnel, a collaborative exhibition with The Mint Museum, featuring works available for bidding as part of The Mint Museum’s Coveted Couture Silent Auction and sales benefit both organizations. Step inside McColl…
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VAPA Night Market
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Beginning at 6 PM, explore The (SHOUT!) Night Market (sponsored by TD Bank), with open artist studios, guided tours, art scavenger hunts, tenant gallery takeovers, live performances, and free artist-led creative classes. The Night Market occurs every second Saturday. Part of the Cultural Block Party