• The Great Costume Swap

    The Innovation Barn 932 Siegel Ave., Charlotte, NC, United States

    Bring a gently used costume, pick out something “new to you,” and enjoy a night of festive fun. Sip on specialty cocktails, snack on tasty bites, and groove to the music while giving old costumes a second life. Can’t make the event? Donate your costume ahead of time! You can drop off costumes Oct 21st, […]

    Free
  • CMCL Fall Book Club

    Free Range Brewing 2320 N. Davidson St., Charlotte, NC, United States

    Join CMCL’s book club as we dive into Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson’s “What if We Get it Right.” It’s available as an audiobook and the author also has a podcast by the same name. Johnson has put out some helpful content around the current political environment. Plan on reading the first four sections (Possibility, Replenish and […]

  • Adaptive Reuse Tour & Sustainably Sourced Lunch

    Camp North End

    Join for an inspiring and immersive afternoon of sustainability, innovation, and community connection in the heart of Charlotte’s most dynamic adaptive reuse development Camp North End. Hosted collaboratively by the Charlotte, Asheville/WNC, and Triangle B Local chapters, this event brings together Certified B Corporations, businesses exploring B Corp certification, and purpose-driven leaders from across North […]

  • Halloween Cleanup

    Join Keep Charlotte Beautiful to clean up a section of Little Sugar Creek Greenway and the surrounding streets by The Metropolitan. All cleanup supplies will be provided. Gift certificates for a free scoop of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream will be given to the first 25 volunteers who come wearing costumes. Sign up here (scroll down).

    Free
  • Webinar: 2026 Proposed Carbon Plan

    Duke Energy released its proposed Carbon Plan/Integrated Resource Plan on October 1, 2025, for the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) to consider. Join NC Sustainable Energy Association (NCSEA) for a deep dive webinar covering the proposed Carbon Plan and what it means for the electricity sector in North Carolina. We’ll cover various facets of the […]

    Free
  • KIPP Change Academy TreeDay

    KIPP Change Academy 5431 Hickory Grove Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina

    Get ready to plant and learn how to care for trees with TreesCharlotte! Necessary tools will be provided, but volunteers are asked to bring work gloves, close-toed shoes, and a water bottle. Find more details and register here. TreesCharlotte has several tree planting events this month. Check out their calendar here.

    Free
  • Nations Ford Monthly Virtual Forum

    The Nations Ford/Arrowood corridor—home to over 50,000 residents—has often been overlooked in traditional investment strategies like Charlotte’s “Corridors of Opportunity” program. Learn more about the work of area organizations to Transform Nations Ford. All stakeholders of the TNF service area should attend including business owners, non profits, houses of faith, residents, and more. RSVP here.

    Free
  • I-77 South Express Lanes Project Public Meetings

    Johnson C. Smith University, Smith Tech-Innovation Center 100 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, North Carolina

    These meetings, hosted by NCDOT, are an opportunity to learn more about the improvements coming to I-77 South, including the addition of express lanes, reconstruction of interchanges and non-interchange bridges and numerous opportunities to access the express lanes. Feedback gathered during these meetings will help inform final design decisions and ensure the project reflects the needs […]

    Free
  • I-77 South Express Lanes Project Public Meetings

    Silver Mount Baptist Church 501 West Arrowood Road, Charlotte

    These meetings, hosted by NCDOT, are an opportunity to learn more about the improvements coming to I-77 South, including the addition of express lanes, reconstruction of interchanges and non-interchange bridges and numerous opportunities to access the express lanes. Feedback gathered during these meetings will help inform final design decisions and ensure the project reflects the needs […]

    Free