What’s Happening In Charlotte With Moira Quinn

CHARLOTTE, NC — If you can’t believe it, November is already here!

Moira Quinn with Charlotte Center City Partners stopped by to tell the couch crew what’s happening this weekend.

South End Gallery Crawl
Friday, November 3, 5-8pm
Galleries throughout South End
Free
The South End Gallery Crawl is a signature neighborhood event that happens on the first Friday evening of every month, from approximately 5-9 PM. Many of the galleries will stay open late to host lively receptions for new exhibits with music, food and drink, and an opportunity to meet the artists. The galleries are always rotating interesting displays of everything from cityscape paintings and juried Carolina clay sculptures to funky natural jewelry and broken china mosaics.

Charlotte Small Business Conference 
Saturday, Nov. 4, 8:30am-1:30pm
Mecklenburg County Bar & Foundation Center (2850 Zebulon Ave.)
Free, but RSVP via Eventbrite
Historic West End Initiative, the Knight Foundation, M&F Bank and Johnson C. Smith University have come together to provide those entrepreneurial individuals with the insights they need to take on the challenges and rewards of being your own boss. To help build up the next wave of small business owners, expert panelists and presenters will share business gems with attendees throughout the day. The conference is FREE and open to small business owners and entrepreneurs ready for a day full of learning and strategically planned implementation. The parking is free, but seating is limited.

Light the Night
Saturday, November 4, 4:30-9pm
Romare Bearden Park, 300 South Church Street
Free
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walk funds treatments that are saving the lives of patients today. LLS is making cures happen by providing patient support services, advocating for lifesaving treatments and pioneering the most promising cancer research anywhere. And it’s all happening now. Not someday, but today. Each year friends, families and coworkers form teams to raise money in support of our mission.

Front Porch Sundays
Sunday, November 5, 12-5pm
Shook Kelley Building, Historic South End; 2151 Hawkins Street, Charlotte
Join our celebration of small businesses at the final Front Porch Sunday of 2017. As always, Front Porch Sundays has a full line-up of great products for sale from over 50 of local makers, live music, coffee, beer and fun at the Shook Kelley Building.