Fun in Charlotte: Science on the Rocks, Panthers pep rally, mixology lesson
Science on the Rocks: Speakeasy
Discovery Place, 301 N. Tryon St.
Friday, 5-9 p.m.: Experience life in the Prohibition era with swing dancing, a talk about the history of moonshine, a costume contest, and cocktails. Tickets $8/$10, www.discoveryplace.org.
Panthers Pep Rally
EpiCentre, 210 E. Trade St.
Friday, 7 p.m.: Appearances by TopCats cheerleaders and the Panthers’ PurrCussion drumline highlight the Miller Lite Panthers Playoff Pep Rally in advance of the Panthers’ game against Seattle on Sunday. A $10.85 ticket also gets a wristband, Panthers T-shirt, and no line/no cover at participating bars. millerlitepantherspeprally.eventbrite.com
Bechtler at Night
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, 420 S. Tryon St.
Friday, 5-9 p.m.: The first of a monthly series, the event includes free admission, gallery tours, games including a Twitter scavenger hunt, and a chance to create artwork inspired by the museum’s current exhibition. www.bechtler.org
Mixology with Bob Peters
Earl’s Grocery, 1609 Elizabeth Ave.
Saturday, 2:30 p.m.: Learn how to craft cocktails with one of Charlotte’s top mixologists.
Lewis Black
Belk Theater, 130 N. Tryon St.
Saturday, 8 p.m.: The Grammy Award-winning comedian performs his tour, “The Emperor’s New Clothes: The Naked Truth Tour.” Tickets $39.50 - $59.50, www.blumenthalarts.org.
This story was originally published January 14, 2016 at 3:42 PM with the headline "Fun in Charlotte: Science on the Rocks, Panthers pep rally, mixology lesson."