Fun in Charlotte: No-pants light rail, SC flood fund-raiser, IMAX panda movie
Sunday Fun Day: My Carolina Home
Mint Museum Uptown, 500 S. Tryon St.
Sunday, 1-4 p.m.: Kids can paint a favorite Carolina memory using watercolors, listen to N.C. folk music, and receive freebies from the movie, “Norm of the North.” Free for kids and Mint members, $6 adults. www.mintmuseum.org
ARTflood
Unknown Brewing, 1327 S. Mint St.
Sunday, 2-6 p.m.: Enjoy art in various forms – spoken word poetry, paintings, live music and more – and donate to benefit flood victims in South Carolina. alchemytheworkshop.com/artflood
No Pants Light Rail Ride
Scaleybark Light Rail Station
Sunday, 3-5 p.m.: Charlotte’s version of No Pants Subway Ride asks participants to ride the Light Rail without wearing pants and keep a straight face about it. Take the 3:42 p.m. train from Scaleybark to the EpiCentre and return. More information at www.cltnopants.com.
Downton Abbey Tea and Trivia
Mountain Island Library, 4420 Hoyt Galvin Way
Monday, 6 p.m.: The monthly meeting to predict discuss and predict the final season of the PBS series. British refreshments and prizes included.
Pandas: The Journey Home in IMAX
Discovery Place, 301 N. Tryon St.
Tuesday, 10 a.m., noon, 4 p.m.: The natural-history film captures the highly endangered giant pandas living in Wolong National Nature Reserve in China. Cost $5 members, $10 adult non-members, $9 children and seniors non-members. www.discoveryplace.org
This story was originally published January 9, 2016 at 7:00 AM with the headline "Fun in Charlotte: No-pants light rail, SC flood fund-raiser, IMAX panda movie."