Fun in Charlotte: Your Aug 17. report
An Evening with Novelist Ellen Urbani
Park Road Books, 4129 Park Road
Monday, 7-8:30 p.m. Ellen Urbani talks about her latest novel, “Landfall,” a tale in which two mothers and their teenage daughters, whose lives collide in a fatal car crash, take turns narrating the story in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Mommy (or Daddy) and Me Mondays
Stowe Botanical Gardens, 6500 S. New Hope Road, Belmont
Monday, 10 - 11 a.m. Bring your child up to age 5 to explore nature with activities that include stories, songs, planting seeds, crafts and playtime in Lost Hollow. Program is $10 per family, register online at www.dsbg.org.
The Language of Flowers
Lark & Key Gallery and Boutique, 128 E. Park Ave., Suite B
Tuesday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Four of the gallery’s core artists have created new works with a focus on flowers. New works are from Duy Huynh, Judy Klich, Vicki Sawyer and Mary Alayne Thomas. Exhibit runs through Sept. 26.
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band
Knight Theatre, 430 S. Tryon St.
Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. The Texas-based musician fuses elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel and blues, and sings from his 2012 album, “Release Me.” Tickets $20 - $99.50, www.blumenthalarts.org.
Foxy Mixology 5
Leroy Fox, 705 S. Sharon Amity Road
Wednesday, 7-9 p.m. Enjoy a hands-on cocktail class taught by Mixologist Adam, paired with a three-course meal. Cost $35 per person, limited tickets. Call 704-366-3232 for more information.
This story was originally published August 16, 2015 at 11:43 AM with the headline "Fun in Charlotte: Your Aug 17. report."