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By Jody Mace
Jody Mace
Jody Mace is a freelance writer based in Charlotte, where she lives with her husband, two kids, and a dog, Shaggy.

Culture

A is for Art ~ Con A de Arte

5:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Saturday. Main Library, 300 East Seventh St. artsicharlotte.org

This annual event from Art Si celebrates Latino art and culture with dance, visual art, performances, photography and more.

Art

Concord Art Walk

6 p.m. Friday. Downtown Concord. 704-920-2787. CabarrusArtsCouncil.org

Stroll down Union Street and enjoy art galleries, live demonstrations, music and more. At 9 p.m., following the walk, catch a free screening of the locally produced film, “Redneck Roots,” at Davis Theatre, 65 Union Street South.

Summer

Family Summer Camp

1-5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Bass Pro Shops, Concord Mills. 704-979-2200. basspro.com

Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays through July 15, bring the family to Bass Pro Shops for a variety of summer activities, including outdoor-themed crafts, games, a catch-and-release pond, family pictures and more. Check the website for full details and schedule.

Father’s Day

Free days at the Bechtler

Saturday and Sunday. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, 420 South Tryon St. 704-353-9200. bechtler.org

Dads get into the Bechtler for free all weekend; kids get in free noon-4:30 p.m. during Family Day on Saturday. Other adults are admitted for half price, and there will be a number of free family activities, including creating acrylic paintings and paper “stained glass.”

Music

Davidson’s Concerts on the Green

6 p.m. Sunday. Village Green, at intersection of Main Street and Concord Road, Davidson. ci.davidson.nc.us

Lake Norman Big Band performs. Bring a picnic and enjoy the 20-piece ensemble as it plays big band swing music.

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