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October 22, 2026 City of Lowell’s Treat Walk Learn More Lowell Recreation Center Venue Info 101 W 1st St, Lowell, NC 28098, USA 11:00 AM Time: - 12:00 PM 704-315-8165 City of Lowell's Annual Treat Walk will be held Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 4 pm! Line-up starts at 3:45 pm at the corner of Mill Street and E. First Street. The Treat Walk will begin promptly at 4:00 pm and will conclude by 5:00 pm. Local businesses and organizations will be handing out candy on this guided walk around one of our downtown blocks. The group will be led by adult volunteers. Police and City staff will also assist to ensure the children's safety. Wear your favorite costume and join us for lots of candy and spooky fun in Downtown Lowell! BOOTHS WANTED: There is no cost for businesses/organizations to participate! If interested in setting up along the route, please contact Andrea Nixon at anixon@lowellnc.com or call (704) 315-8165. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

March 11, 2027 Sup & Sew With ECA Learn More GC Cooperative Extension Venue Info 959 Osceola St, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 10:00 AM Time: - 3:30 PM 704-922-0301 Join Gaston County Extension & Community Association (ECA) volunteers during this monthly time of sewing and fellowship, while working on personal sewing or quilting projects. Visitors are always welcome - this is a great opportunity to meet members and learn more about ECA. (Dinner on your own from 5-6pm.) No cost or registration required. For more details contact: Linda J. Minges (linda_minges@ncsu.edu) or call 704.866.3607 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

September 24, 2026 Karaoke Night Learn More The Rooster Venue Info 344 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA 3:00 PM Time: - 6:45 PM 704-616-0291 Karaoke every Thursday Night at 8pm. No Cover, All Ages$1 off Domestics$4 Applesauce Shots$5 Orange CreamsiclesNO COVERDoors open at 6pm < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 7, 2026 Unlimited Play Day Learn More Simulate Golf Venue Info 4016 E Franklin Blvd Unit 120, Gastonia, NC 28056, USA 7:00 PM Time: - 8:00 PM (704) 879-4653 Unlimited Play - all day $25 Adults $15 Students Book Tee Time < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

February 27, 2027 Paint Your Own Cat Cafe 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, let your creativity shine as you paint your very own wooden Kitty Cat Cafe. Use your imagination and design your dream kitty hangout! It's going to be a purrfect Friday night filled with kitties, painting, and creative fun. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

September 2, 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 >

April 22, 2027 Music Bingo Learn More Traust Brewing Venue Info 128 S Main St, Mt Holly, NC 28120, USA 2:00 PM Time: - 4:00 PM 833-566-5563 Come party with DJ Trish at music bingo every Wednesday! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 10, 2026 ECA Monthly Craft Day Learn More Lucile Tatum Center Venue Info 959 Osceola St, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 5:00 AM Time: - 1:00 PM 704-866-3607 Do you have sewing or crafting projects that you're working on? If so, and you want to join other crafters, this monthly event may be for you! Bring your project and supplies and join Extension & Community Association (ECA) volunteers to connect with others and work on your project. There is no cost to participate. For more details contact Linda Minges: linda_minges@ncsu. edu or 704-866-3607 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

September 12, 2026 Free Guided Docent Tours Learn More Daniel Stowe Conservancy Venue Info 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 6:00 AM Time: - 7:00 AM 704-825-4490 Join us every Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Garden Pavilion this fall for a free guided docent tour! One of our expert docent volunteers will lead you through a guided tour of the garden, covering Stowe's history, habitats, plants, gardens and more. This is a completely free tour and no pre-registration is necessary. Just meet us in the Garden Pavilion lobby at 11 a.m. on Saturdays! Tour capacity is 20 people. Ages 5+ recommended. Please note that non-members will need to pay Garden Pavilion admission to attend. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

July 24, 2027 Blood Drive Learn More Traust Brewing Venue Info 128 S Main St, Mt Holly, NC 28120, USA 7:00 AM Time: - 12:00 PM 833-566-5563 https://donor.oneblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/1746889 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

September 15, 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 18, 2026 Learning for Littles Learn More Daniel Stowe Conservancy Venue Info 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 4:00 AM Time: - 4:45 AM 704-825-4490 Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our free, outdoor nature-themed learning experience, including a read-aloud story, puppets and an activity for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. These learning experiences will be held 9-9:45 a.m. on alternating Wednesdays and Fridays from March-October. No registration is necessary; just join us for 45 minutes of fun outside of The Trailhead Store. In cases of inclement weather, we will move into The Trailhead Store porch. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >