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October 17, 2026 Oasis in Space Learn More The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium Venue Info 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 8:30 AM Time: - 9:30 AM 704-866-6900 The Schiele Museum’s James H. Lynn Planetarium and Science Theater is home to an immersive experience unlike anything else in the area and is a “must-see” attraction during a visit to the museum. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

September 30, 2026 Oasis in Space Learn More The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium Venue Info 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 8:30 AM Time: - 9:30 AM 704-866-6900 The Schiele Museum’s James H. Lynn Planetarium and Science Theater is home to an immersive experience unlike anything else in the area and is a “must-see” attraction during a visit to the museum. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 27, 2026 Morbidly Curious Book Club Learn More Belmont Bookshop Venue Info 7 N Main St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 1:30 PM Time: - 3:00 PM (704) 461-8060 We are excited to partner with Morbidly Curious Book Club! This is an 18+ non-fiction macabre-focused book club diving into the darker parts of your library, whether it be true crime cases, morally ambiguous medical practice, spirits & ghosts, or death. This month's read: "Spiritualism's Place: Reformers, Seekers, and Séances in Lily Dale" by Averill Earls, Sarah Handley-Cousins, and Elizabeth Garner Masarik Click on the button below to reserve your book! Pick up at Belmont Bookshop prior to the discussion. Follow the Morbidly Curious Belmont Bookshop group here to stay up to date on future reads!Morbidly Curious Book Club also has a podcast! Every month the host will sit down with the author and deep dive into their books... you can find it on Spotify here. DISCLAIMERS: Please check trigger warnings on all books. It is safe to assume they will be touching on many tough subjects. Some may be easy to miss. Proceed with caution. Monthly attendance is not mandatory; you do not have to commit to anything. Join as you wish and discuss at your own will. Even if you weren't quite able to finish the book! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

March 14, 2027 SUNDAY FUNDAY- BOTH LOCATIONS Learn More Kates Skating Rink Venue Info Gastonia, NC, USA 8:00 AM Time: - 12:00 PM 704-864-7007 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 10, 2026 Did an Asteroid Really Kill the Dinosaurs? Learn More The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium Venue Info 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 9:30 AM Time: - 10:15 AM 704-866-6900 The Schiele Museum’s James H. Lynn Planetarium and Science Theater is home to an immersive experience unlike anything else in the area and is a “must-see” attraction during a visit to the museum. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 20, 2026 Twisted Stitchers Embroidery Club Learn More Lucile Tatum Center Venue Info 959 Osceola St, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 1:00 PM Time: - 3:00 PM 704-866-3607 Learn more about Gaston County Extension & Community Association's (ECA) newest specialty interest group, the Twisted Stitchers. This small group enjoys embroidery and is open to the public. Learn more by contacting Linda J. Minges at linda_minges@ncsu. edu or 704. 866. 3607. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

March 26, 2027 "PSY-CAT-DELIC" PAINTING CLASS! Learn More Whiskerville Kitty Cat Cafe Venue Info 508 Beaty Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 1:00 PM Time: - 3:00 PM 704-812-8417 The kitties can't wait for this special event! Kick off the evening by spending 30 minutes with our foster kitties as they charm you with their playful personalities and lots of love. Then enjoy a guided painting class with The Tipsy Palette in our front lounge and paint a beautiful "PSY-CAT-DELIC" cat canvas! We love all the fun colors of this painting; it screams WHISKERVILLE. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

March 6, 2027 GASTONIA LOCATION Learn More Kates Skating Rink Venue Info Gastonia, NC, USA 6:00 AM Time: - 4:00 PM 704-864-7007 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 10, 2026 Conversational Spanish @ Belmont Learn More Belmont Public Library Venue Info 125 N Central Ave, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 6:00 AM Time: - 7:00 AM 704-461-8272 Join us for Conversational Spanish with Ana Martinez and brush up on your Spanish language skills. All ages and skill levels are welcome. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

September 12, 2026 Parents Night Out at the Warlick Family YMCA Learn More Warlick Family YMCA Venue Info 2221 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 1:00 PM Time: - 5:00 PM 704-830-9622 Make it a night to remember at Parents' Night Out! Kids will have a blast playing games, making new friends, and exploring fun activities, all while enjoying dinner with us. Parents, take the night off and relax while we keep your little ones entertained. These fun evenings happen on the second Saturday of each month, so mark your calendars and reserve your spot for a night full of laughter and excitement! Ages: For children ages 6 months to 12 years Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Pricing: YMCA Members: $25 | Program Participants: $44 Location: Warlick Family YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Gastonia, NC 28054 Explore our Warlick Parents' Night Out events and sign up today at this link: https://gastonymca.org/parents-night-out-warlick-family-ymca < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

April 3, 2027 New South Trail Marathon Learn More Whitewater Center Venue Info 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214, USA 7:00 PM Time: - 8:00 PM 704-391-3900 New South Trail Marathon Pre-registration for New South Trail Marathon on April 3rd, 2027, coming soon. Take on a full or half marathon through the Whitewater Center’s trail system. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 30, 2026 Film Series: Brit Rock VII Learn More Whitewater Center Venue Info 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214, USA 7:00 PM Time: - 8:00 PM 704-391-3900 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >