Your 5-minute guide to the best things to do in Charlotte | July 10-16

Friday

See Dean Peterson of Heroes at Last perform live at The Improper Pig Rea Farms. 6-9 p.m. 9855 Sandy Rock Place. Free admission. https://bit.ly/2Z1rw67

Celebrate the one year anniversary of the Pauline Tea-Bar Apothecary shop with a livestreamed concert from acclaimed jazz-blues guitarist Calvin Edwards. Stop by on Saturday for in-person tea tastings, giveaways and more socially distanced fun. 6-8 p.m. 2326 Arty Ave. Free admission. https://bit.ly/3iDRAMc

Saturday

Explore the city while discovering public art around town with CLT Art & Sole. In this four-week series, you’ll receive a new route weekly through the RunGo app that will take you through a different neighborhood and past some of Charlotte’s most unique pieces of art. The entry fee includes a tie-dye shirt and the chance to win prizes from local artists each week. First route is released at 4 p.m. $35. https://bit.ly/2NZttJX

Shop and stroll through the CBC Mini Market at Cabarrus Brewing Company. Visit the 50 outdoor vendors and grab a bite from food trucks. Only a limited number of visitors will be allowed in the shopping areas at once to enable social distancing. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 329 McGill Ave. NW, Concord. Free admission. https://bit.ly/38uq4fv.

Eat and play Knights Turbo Trivia at newly renamed Truist Stadium uptown. Enjoy ballpark favorites as you play trivia on the stadium big screen. 8-9:45 p.m. 324 S. Mint St. Your $10 restaurant reservation will convert to food and drink credit. https://bit.ly/38x5oDG

Watch Central Piedmont Community College students perform Broadway favorites at the Virtual Summer Theatre at CPCC. Tune in for a livestream of vibrant musical theater performances and get a behind the scenes look at the CPCC Summer Theatre’s production of Footloose, which will debut in the Summer of 2021. 7-9 p.m. Free admission. https://bit.ly/31PZHPP

Sunday

Virtual Pride Week 2.0 kicks off with a drag show streamed live from Chasers in Charlotte. Events run all week and include Centerstage, a spotlight on Black LGBTQ singer songwriters, What’s the “T”? town hall meeting discussing genderqueer to transgender topics, meditation and cardio classes, until Sunday. Events start at 6 p.m. Free admission. https://bit.ly/3e17I75

Monday

Grow your best summer garden with tips from Summer Survival 101. In this class, representatives from The Patio Farmer and Renfrow Farms will discuss basic topics to help your garden thrive during the hot summer months at Renfrow Farms in Matthews. Participants are asked to maintain social distancing and wear a mask and closed-toed shoes for this in-person event. 6:30-8:30 p.m. 409 W. Charles St. $30. https://bit.ly/3e4DW18

Tuesday

View art from some of the most talented emerging artists in the Carolinas at the virtual gallery of the 31st Annual Juried Competition of the Arts Council of York County. Check out original 2D, 3D and video works from the comfort of your couch. Free admission. https://bit.ly/3e37PPB

Wednesday

Upgrade your virtual business presentations and hone your online communication skills with Zoomed Out, an interactive online session where communications expert Michael Baldwin will give you tips and tricks to shine during your virtual presentations. Noon-1 p.m. $10 for International Association of Business Communicators members, $15 for non-members. https://bit.ly/2Z3aIeL

Find your next summer read at the Shelves Pop Up Bookstore. 11:30-3:30 p.m. 525 N. Tryon St. Free admission.

Thursday

Learn something new about how North Carolinians used to live with the History Mystery Live streaming event. Each Thursday, a historian will display a historic artifact from the Vance Birthplace State Historic Site and share clues about how it was used. Try to guess the purpose of the object before it is revealed at the end of the show. 2 p.m. https://bit.ly/3dYl7wB.