The Mint Museum

ArtBreak
2023-06-15 12:00 - 12:30, 2023-07-20 12:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | Mint Museum Uptown
Take a break in the day to hear from a museum docent about a work of art in the Mint’s collection.
ArtBreak
Third Thursday of each month | Noon-12:30 PM
Mint Museum Uptown
FREE

Yoga on the Lawn
2023-06-17 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-06-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-07-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-07-08 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-07-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-07-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-07-29 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Mint Museum Randolph
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Art select Saturdays on the front lawn at Mint Museum Randolph (weather permitting). Classes are free for Mint members using code MINT21 and $15 for non-members. Registration is required.
During the winter months, this class will be hosted inside Mint Museum Randolph.
Learn more about Dancing Lotus Yoga here.

Yoga at the Mint
2023-06-20 17:15 - 18:15 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Arts every Tuesday from 5:15-6:15 PM at Mint Museum Uptown. Classes are free for Mint members using code MINT21 and $15 for non-members. Registration is required.
Learn more about Dancing Lotus Yoga here.

Mindful Looking at the Mint: Fashion Reimagined Sketching
2023-06-21 19:00 - 19:45 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Mindfulness encourages us to be more present with art, ourselves and each other. The Mint Museum brings mindfulness to the experience of looking at art and invites you to take a restorative pause in your day and engage deeply with a work of art.No materials required. All will be provided.

Members Only Tour of Fashion Reimagined: Themes & Variations 1760 – Now
2023-06-23 14:00 - 15:00 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Enjoy a free final Member’s only tour of Fashion Reimagined: Themes & Variations 1760 – Now June 23 at 2pm and 5:30pm led by our museum docents before the exhibition closes. This in depth tour is limited, so sign up to reserve your spot!
REGISTER HERE
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Party in the Park
2023-06-25 13:00 - 17:00 UTC | Mint Museum Randolph
Enjoy free admission to the museum, food trucks, live music from the Mike Strauss Band, and a cash bar on the front terrace (weather permitting). In honor of Great Outdoors Month, pick up an Outdoor Sketching Kit and draw the natural surroundings of the park. Presented by Principal Foundation.

Yoga at the Mint
2023-06-27 17:15 - 18:15, 2023-07-04 17:15 - 18:15, 2023-07-11 17:15 - 18:15, 2023-07-18 17:15 - 18:15, 2023-07-25 17:15 - 18:15, 2023-08-01 17:15 - 18:15 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Arts every Tuesday from 5:15-6:15 PM at Mint Museum Uptown. Classes are free for Mint members using code MINT21 and $15 for nonmembers. Registration is required.
Learn more about Dancing Lotus Yoga here.

Wild Wednesday
2023-06-28 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Mint Museum Randolph
Drop by the lawn at Mint Museum Randolph to meet an animal from the Stevens Creek Nature Center, participate in nature-themed art experiences, and go on a self-guided scavenger hunt through the museum. Contact Leslie Strauss at 704-337.2050 or leslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org for more information. Animal encounter 6:30-7:30 PM

Members Moment: 'The Vault'
2023-06-30 11:00 - 21:00 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Mint Members get a first look at the exhibition The Vault before it opens to the public. Meet the four local collectors whose art is featured between 6–8 PM. Galleries will be open to members during museum hours.

Wild Wednesday
2023-07-12 18:00 - 20:00, 2023-07-26 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Mint Museum Randolph
Drop by the lawn at Mint Museum Randolph to meet an animal from the Stevens Creek Nature Center, participate in nature-themed art experiences, and go on a self-guided scavenger hunt through the museum. Animal encounter 6:30-7:30 PM.
Contact Leslie Strauss at 704-337.2050 or leslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org for more information.

'The Vault' Opening Celebration
2023-07-15 11:00 - 18:00 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Celebrate the opening of the exhibition The Vault that features the private collections of four prominent Black collectors.
SATURDAY, JULY 15
1–3 PM: Celebration opens to museum members and general public.
1:30– 3 PM: Tour of the exhibition with guest curator Jessica Gaynelle Moss and the four collectors: Patrick and Judy Diamond, Christy and Quincy Lee, Nina and James Jackson, Cheryse and Quincy Terry, plus free pop-up portrait sessions with local artists Cary King and Breonna Collier.
Museum admission is free July 15 and 16.

'The Vault' Community Free Day
2023-07-16 13:00 - 17:00 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Celebrate the opening of the exhibition The Vault with free museum admission.

Wednesday Night Live: LoydVisuals
2023-07-19 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Award-winning, Charlotte-based, and family-founded video production company LoydVisuals screens two of their most recent short films: “Kingfish: The Story of Kenny Washington,” created in collaboration with The BLK Originals; and a documentary for the City of Charlotte.
6 PM: Music mingle in the Morrison Atrium
7 PM: “Kingfish” screening
7:20 PM: Panel + Q&A moderated by the Mint’s Curatorial Assistant Jamila Brown
8:20 PM: Post Screening
8:45 PM: Program wraps

Party in the Park
2023-07-30 13:00 - 17:00 UTC | Mint Museum Randolph
Enjoy free admission to the museum, food trucks, live music, and a cash bar on the front terrace (weather permitting). Bring a friend or make a new one in honor of International Day of Friendship, and connect with an artist who serves and celebrates the diversity of the Charlotte community. Presented by Principal Foundation.

An Author & Collectors’ Book Chat: The Incredible Joy of Collecting African American Art
2023-07-30 14:30 - 16:30 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Join Author Patrick Diamond & Private Collector and Mint Trustee Quincy Lee as they chat about Diamond’s book, The Incredible Joy of Collecting African American Art.
As seasoned collectors, their dialogue will be enriching and inviting about collecting works they love, including Artist Romare Bearden of Charlotte. Enjoy music reflective of Bearden’s improvisations between his creative works and the rhythms. Diamond’s pre-signed books will be available, purchase here at the Mint Museum Store for delivery or Store pickup as well as online.

Wednesday Night Live: Opening 'The Vault' –The Key to Collecting
2023-08-02 17:00 - 21:00 UTC | Mint Museum Uptown
Beginning at 6:30 PM, guest curator Jessica Gaynelle Moss will discuss The Vault, collecting and legacy with Charlotte collectors Cheryse and Christopher Terry, and Christy and Quincy Lee. Charlotte photographer DaRemen J also will offer portrait sessions in the Morrison Atrium.
Wednesday Night Live is presented by Bank of America.

PARKING: Mention you are attending an event at The Mint Museum when entering The Levine Center for the Arts parking garage to receive a discounted parking rate of $5.
NOTE: Panther’s Fan Fest begins at 7 PM at Bank of America Stadium. Drivers and pedestrians should expect traffic and congestion Uptown before the game and continuing until after the game.When entering The Levine Center for the Arts parking garage, mention that you are visiting The Mint Museum to receive a discounted parking rate of $5.
In addition, be aware of the following street closures:
• South Mint Street between Morehead Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
• Graham Street between Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Mint Street
• Brooklyn Village Ave. between Mint Street and Church Street

Mint 2 Move Cultural Dance Night: What's in The Vault?
2023-08-04 19:30 - 23:30 UTC | NC
Mint 2 Move Cultural Dance Night is not just a dance party. It is an artistic and cultural experience paying tribute to artists and dance forms from Latin, African, and Caribbean countries. It is the ultimate event in Charlotte where you can experience sizzling salsa, cha cha, bachata, line dancing, live musicians, Latin rhythms, Afro-beats, and dance lessons all under one roof.

Enjoy four hours of Latin, Afro-Latin, and American beats with dancing, fitness, fun, and friendships.
Galleries, including the latest exhibition The Vault, open until 9 PM.
Free dance lessons with Rumbao Latin Dance Company.
LIVE music with the Mint Latino Percussionists Trio.
DJ Carlos LeBron, C’Leb Entertainment on the turntable.
Fiestas Patrias presents Latin Independence Days.
All cultures, ballroom dance classes, and dance lovers salsa, Cha Cha, merengue, line dance, and freestyle.
Watch live artists paint, visit cultural vendors, and take pictures at balloon arc.
Cool Vibe: At 8:23 PM, join in taking a throwback photo to salute “The Dab” and the Carolina Panthers.

Members | $11
Non-members | $14 with $1 discount before 9 PM
Purchase tickets.
