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Jan. 20Art Exhibit:Exhibit featuring work by Polish sculptor Magdalena Abakanowicz runs through Feb. 26. Free. Katherine and Tom Belk Visual Arts Center, 300 N. Main St., Davidson. 704-894-2519.Youth Lacrosse Registration:Registration closes Jan. 26 for boys and girls lacrosse sponsored by towns of Cornelius and Huntersville. For boys and girls in kindergarten through eighth grade. Register at Cornelius Town Hall or at www.corneliuspr.org. Fee for Instructional Division (K-first) $60 for Cornelius and Huntersville residents, $70 for others; for other divisions, $100 for residents, $110 for others. Copy of participant's birth certificate required at registration. Cornelius PARC Department, 704-892-6031, ext. 160. www.corneliuspr.org; www.huntersville.org.Beginner to Intermediate Drawing Classes:Learn to translate three-dimensional objects onto two-dimensional surfaces. Two-hour class Mondays and Wednesdays through March 3. To enroll, contact Holt McLean at art@holtmclean.com. $150 per month. Green Rice Gallery, 451 E. 36th St., Charlotte. 704-344-0300. www.green-rice.com.Concert Series:Davidson College to host performance by the Escher Trio Amsterdam. Works drawn from three centuries of piano literature. 7:30 p.m. General admission $20; $15 for senior adults, $5 for ages 18 and under. Davidson College's Tyler-Tallman Hall, 102 N. Main St., Davidson. 704-894-2848. www.davidson.edu.Jan. 21Public Forum, East Lincoln Betterment Association:Forum on "Jobs and the Economy in Lincoln County." Discussion of how Lincoln County can provide optimal policies and strategies to attract and retain successful businesses that provide well-paying jobs. 7 p.m. Unity Presbyterian Church, 8210 Unity Church Road, Denver. Light refreshments served. Open to the public; audience participation encouraged. 704-516-4164; jtomcampbell@gmail.com.Lake Norman Nutrition Weight Loss Challenge:Gary and Pat Berch of the Daily Shake in Cornelius to lead 12-week community weight loss challenge 6:30-7 p.m. Jan. 21-April 1, Bailey Road Recreation Center (Bailey Middle School), 11900 Bailey Road, Cornelius. $35. Register at www.lakenormanwlc.com; in person at Daily Shake, 20930A Torrence Chapel Road, Cornelius; or call Pat Berch, 704-896-7750. www.corneliuspr.org/lakenormanweightlosschallenge.Jan. 22Children's Theatre:Davidson College's Department of Theatre and the Davidson Community Players' Connie Company present "Annavel and the Funny Little Man: A Rumpelstiltskin Tale." 4:30, 7 p.m. Jan. 22; 10:30 a.m., 2:30 and 4:30 p.m. Jan. 23; 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30 p.m. Jan. 24. $7. Davidson College's Cunningham Theatre Center, 310 N. Main St. Davidson. 704-892-7918.Jan. 25"Bankruptcy Myths and Realities":Free session sponsored by United Family Services for those considering bankruptcy or concerned they may have to. Beth Carter, bankruptcy attorney with The McIntosh Law Firm in Davidson, to explain what to expect if you file for bankruptcy, when someone should consider bankruptcy, other options. 6:30-8 p.m. 9624 Bailey Road, Suite 290, Cornelius.Light refreshments. 704-655-8745.Latin Mix Dance Class:Learn a few Latin dances: salsa, mambo, rumba. Advance registration required. 6 p.m. Mondays Jan. 25-March 1. $65. Davidson Parks and Recreation, 416 Armour St., Davidson. 704-892-3349. www.ci.davidson.nc.us.Yoga Basics:For beginners and those who want a gentle yoga practice. 6 p.m. Mondays through March 15. $52 for Huntersville residents; $62 for others. Lake Norman Charter Middle School, 12435 Old Statesville Road, Huntersville. 704-766-2220. www.huntersville.org.The Opera Show:Mitch Sebastian's "The Opera Show," a company of five vocalists, five dancers and eight musicians. Part of Davidson College's Smith Artist Series. 8 p.m. Reserved seats $20. Duke Family Performance Hall, Baker Drive, Davidson. 704-894-2135. www.davidson.edu.Jan. 26Ask Dr. Walt - Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask:Learn how to naturally boost your immune system; health effects of stress; how to prevent and naturally reverse most diseases; how to become informed consumers of medical care and health insurance; how to become a family advocate. Discussion on H1N1 myths. Advance registration required. 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays Jan. 26-Feb. 9. $45. Davidson Parks and Recreation, 416 Armour St., Davidson. 704-892-3349. www.ci.davidson.nc.us.Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010
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