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Fun in Charlotte: Writing workshop, Milk Carton Kids, Girls Night Out

The Milk Carton KidsMcGlohon Theater, 345 N. College St.Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.: The harmony duo has been nominated for a Grammy for Best Folk Album, and won Duo/Group of the Year at the Americana Music Awards in 2014. Tickets $20-$44.50, www.blumenthalarts.org.
The Milk Carton KidsMcGlohon Theater, 345 N. College St.Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.: The harmony duo has been nominated for a Grammy for Best Folk Album, and won Duo/Group of the Year at the Americana Music Awards in 2014. Tickets $20-$44.50, www.blumenthalarts.org. Special to the Star

Writer’s Workshop: Write Yourself!

Plaza Midwood Library, 1623 Central Ave.

Monday, 6 p.m.: Maureen Ryan Griffin leads in learning a number of fun, easy approaches to creative writing through journaling, memoir, poetry and fiction. Ideal for beginning writers or anyone interested in renewing and expanding their writing. Free. www.cmlibrary.org

Charlotte Storytellers

Industry Coworking, 1000 NC Music Factory Blvd., Suite C6

Monday, 7:30 p.m.: This weekly, free meeting is themed “Journey.” Tell a story about a trip you took, a daily commute you grit your teeth through, or that time you didn’t stop believing. www.facebook.com/groups/charlottestorytellers

The Milk Carton Kids

McGlohon Theater, 345 N. College St.

Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.: The harmony duo has been nominated for a Grammy for Best Folk Album, and won Duo/Group of the Year at the Americana Music Awards in 2014. Tickets $20-$44.50, www.blumenthalarts.org.

Learn How to Make Passover Desserts

Levine Jewish Community Center, 5007 Providence Road

Thursday, 10:30 a.m.: Let Sarafina’s teach you how to make the best Passover desserts with hands-on instruction throughout. Cost $25 for LJCC members, $35 non-members. www.charlottejcc.org

Girls Night Out

Charlotte Fine Art Gallery, 7510 Pineville-Matthews Road, Suite 12A

Friday, 7 p.m.: At this monthly event, the theme is “Ewe’d be Surprised!” Create a colorful sheep painting and enjoy a fun night being creative. Supplies included, wine and light snacks will be provided. www.charlottefineart.com

This story was originally published April 10, 2016 at 6:24 AM with the headline "Fun in Charlotte: Writing workshop, Milk Carton Kids, Girls Night Out."

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