THE FORECAST:
Monday – Sunny, with a high near 77. Tuesday – Sunny, with a high near 68. Wednesday – Sunny, with a high near 68. Thursday – Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Friday – Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. (Details)
WHAT’S HAPPENING:
Monday – Toussaint Romain, the Mecklenburg County Public Defender who served as a peacekeeper between protestors and police last month in Uptown Charlotte, is hosting “Where Do We Go From Here?” at Queens University. Romain will discuss insights from what he witnessed during the protests and moving forward as a city. (Details)
Tuesday – Early voting is underway in Charlotte. If you haven’t already cast your ballot, learn more about state and local judicial candidates when they personally stop by the Tuesday Morning Breakfast Forum. The discussion begins at 8:30 a.m. Coffee provided. (Details)
Wednesday – For the past 40 years, State of Black America has debuted in Washington, D.C. This year will be the first that the annual symposium branches off into new markets, and at the request of Urban League of Central Carolinas, it’s coming to Charlotte and free to attend. (Details)
Thursday – Head Uptown for an evening of art and culinary delights at Taste of the Mint and enjoy pairings of small plates and beverages carefully crafted by the chefs at Halcyon followed by a guided tour of the Mint’s Women of Abstract Expressionism exhibition. (Details) Stick around afterwards for the Uptown Gallery Crawl and receive free admission to collections at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, Mint Museum, Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, New Gallery of Modern Art, Sozo Gallery, UNC Charlotte Center City, Goodyear Arts and Levine Museum of the New South. (Details)
Friday – It’s “Casino Night” at The Duke Mansion. Put on something fabulous. Then, go eat, drink and dance the night away at this annual fundraiser featuring live music, authentic casino games and more. (Details)
