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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T180000
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SUMMARY:Members Moment | Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Members enjoy a curator-led tour in Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective with Annie Carlano\, Senior Curator of Craft\, Design\, and Fashion.\nCollidoscope is a celebration of the 30-year creative journey of internationally renowned artists and brothers Einar and Jamex de la Torre. The de la Torre brothers are renowned for their vibrant glass\, mixed-media sculptures\, and lenticulars. This exhibition blends art and culture with themes of identity\, religion\, politics\, and pop culture. The de la Torre brothers invite you to look closer\, think deeper\, and appreciate art as both a playful expression and a powerful commentary on the world. \nJoin us on August 20th at Mint Uptown at 6:00 PM! \nNot a member? Join Today!
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/members-moment-collidoscope-de-la-torre-brothers-retro-perspective/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Gutierrez Mendez":MAILTO:alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250721T165103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T165103Z
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SUMMARY:Members-Only: Taste of the Mint
DESCRIPTION:Savor the flavors of art! Join us for a unique experience where cuisine and creativity come together. Enjoy a specially designed tasting and wine pairing at Mariposa\, our partner restaurant. Then\, take one last look at ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK with a museum guide. Immerse yourself in a multi-sensory experience that celebrates the intersection of fine dining and fine art. Reserve your spot today! \nThis event takes place at Mariposa on August 21st! Tickets are $50 for members. There are two time slots available. Your ticket includes access to the special exhibition. \n\n1–2 PM – Lunch Experience\n2–3 PM – Educator Tour\n3:30–4:30 PM – Tasting Experience\n4:30–5:30 PM – Guided Tour\n\nJoin us on August 21st at 1:00 PM or 3:30 PM! \nNot a member? Join Today! \nPresented by: Sprouts Farmers Market
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/members-only-taste-of-the-mint/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Gutierrez Mendez":MAILTO:alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.224305;-80.848151
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250728T145257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T184037Z
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SUMMARY:Closing Celebration and Curator Talk for ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a community celebration with an engaging talk with Jen Sudul Edwards\, Ph.D.\, Chief Curator & Curator of Contemporary Art and free admission to experience the wonderful exhibition\, ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK. This landmark exhibition celebrates Leibovitz’s illustrious 50-year career. Her legacy is one of capturing the essence of her subjects with unparalleled intimacy and artistry. Leibovitz’s images feature a remarkable roster of artists\, musicians\, politicians\, athletes\, and other influential figures. From her early black-and-white work to her more recent\, painterly conceptual portraits\, the exhibition showcases the breadth and depth of her creative journey. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to celebrate one of the most influential photographers of our time! \nANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK is generously presented in Charlotte by Ann and Michael Tarwater\, and Truist with additional support from individual sponsors and is organized by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art\, Bentonville\, Arkansas.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/closing-celebration-for-annie-leibovitz-work/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:All,Free,Members
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250826T223422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T163603Z
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SUMMARY:Ice Cream Social Fundraiser | Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams – South End
DESCRIPTION:Eat ice cream\, support the Mint! \nSave the date for a sweet way to give back! Treat yourself to a “Curated Scoop” at Jeni’s Ice Creams (South End – 1920 Camden Road) and 25% of your purchase will be donated to the Mint. Bring your friends and family and support the arts in Charlotte! Be sure to ask for the “Curated Scoop.”
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/ice-cream-social-fundraiser-jenis-splendid-ice-creams-south-end/
LOCATION:1920 Camden Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28203\, 1920 Camden Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28203\, Charlotte\, NC
CATEGORIES:All
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250903T153119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T153119Z
UID:10006335-1758040200-1758043800@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Welcome CLT: Welcome Charlotte Junior Historians
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, September 16\n4:30-5:30 PM\nAges 9-12 and family / Free\, Registration Required\nA Partnership with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library \nIn this series\, kids ages 9–12 and their caregivers will explore historic sites around the city together. On September 16\, junior historians visit Mint Museum Randolph. Long ago\, Charlotte was a mint city where coins were made. We will learn about this history and see objects from that time. Discover how the mint became an art museum and go on a quick tour of the exhibits. Each family will receive a family pass to use in the future. \nRegistration is required.\nFor questions\, contact Mary Pickhardt at CML with questions at 704-416-5800 or mpickhardt@cmlibrary.org.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/welcome-clt-welcome-charlotte-junior-historians/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leslie Strauss":MAILTO:leslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250827T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T183458Z
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SUMMARY:FOMO Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Don’t let FOMO get you down!\nThis isn’t just another night out—it’s a celebration of art\, movement\, and community in the heart of Uptown. \nWhat to expect: \n\nArt Spotlight: Explore Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective with FREE admission\, plus a featured installation in the Carroll Gallery by Stephanie Shih.\nDance Energy: Starting at 6 PM\, join four 15-minute dance sessions\, each with practice time to keep the rhythm alive.\nDrinks and Vibes: Beer\, wine\, a signature Tequila Sunrise cocktail\, and a refreshing mocktail to keep you moving.\nAfter Dark: The party flows outside onto Levine Avenue from 9–11 PM for dancing under the stars.\n\n🗓️ Event Date September 17\, 2025\n⏰ 5–9 PM inside | 9–11 PM outside\n📍 Mint Museum Uptown
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/fomo-block-party-2025-september/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clayton Sealey":MAILTO:clayton.sealey@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.224305;-80.848151
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250912T133421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T133421Z
UID:10006341-1758132000-1758139200@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED: Lewis Family Gallery
DESCRIPTION:The Lewis Family Gallery will be closed on Wednesday\, September 17 due to a large event being hosted onsite. We apologize for the inconvenience. Contact: Leslie Strauss at 704/337-2050 or leslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/closed-lewis-family-gallery/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
ORGANIZER;CN="Leslie Strauss":MAILTO:leslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250604T195014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T195014Z
UID:10006266-1758279600-1758304800@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Members SNEAK Peek of Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks
DESCRIPTION:Members can enjoy early access to Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks at Mint Museum Randolph before it opens to the public! \nFuture Now explores how cutting-edge technologies\, unexpected materials\, and new ideas are transforming footwear today. The exhibition includes digitally designed and 3D-printed shoes\, sneakers made from mushroom leather and reclaimed ocean plastics\, and footwear created for the metaverse. The footwear included in the exhibition is designed to address industrial-age problems and capitalize on post-industrial possibilities. \nNot a member? Join today!
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/members-sneak-peek-of-future-now-virtual-sneakers-to-cutting-edge-kicks/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Gutierrez Mendez":MAILTO:alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250730T141703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T191819Z
UID:10006312-1758366000-1758391200@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Opening of Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks
DESCRIPTION:Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks explores how cutting-edge technologies\, unexpected materials\, and new ideas are transforming footwear today. The exhibition showcases designs that tackle industrial-age challenges while embracing post-industrial opportunities—from sneakers made with mushroom leather and reclaimed ocean plastics to digital shoes crafted for the metaverse. \nFREE museum admission!
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/opening-of-future-now-virtual-sneakers-to-cutting-edge-kicks/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:All
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GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250730T142216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T191835Z
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SUMMARY:Opening of Central Impact: Skateboarding’s Art and Influence
DESCRIPTION:Central Impact explores skateboarding through its most iconic canvas: the deck. Featuring rare boards\, original artwork\, and archival media from the 1980s to today\, this exhibition highlights the evolution of skate culture both locally and globally. Works from artists like Sean Cliver\, Marc McKee\, and Andy Jenkins appear alongside collections from multiple archivists\, tracing how graphics and culture have shaped generations. \nThis exhibition was organized by Deckaid\, a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) and Black Sheep Skate Shop\, and The Mint Museum. Proceeds from this exhibition support the Charlotte Skate Foundation. \nFREE museum admission!
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/opening-of-central-impact-skateboardings-art-and-influence/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:All
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GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250519T155709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T151905Z
UID:10006201-1758459600-1758470400@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Collidoscope Closing Celebration: Artist Talk with Einar and Jamex de la Torre
DESCRIPTION:FREE museum admission! \n2–3 PM \nJoin Artists Einar and Jamex de la Torre join Senior Curator of Craft\, Design\, and Fashion Annie Carlano for a discussion about their inspiration and process throughout their 30-year career. \n1–4 PM \nGet inspired by the de la Torre brothers and create with hands-on art activities and enjoy a cash bar. \nAbout the exhibition: \nCollidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective\, is a celebration of the creative journey of internationally renowned artists and brothers Einar and Jamex de la Torre. The de la Torre brothers\, renowned for their vibrant glass\, mixed-media sculptures\, and lenticulars\, deliver vibrant works that challenge societal norms.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/exhibition-closing-artist-talk-with-einar-and-jamex-de-la-torre/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:All,Artist Talks,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maggie Kapitan":MAILTO:maggie.kapitan@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.224305;-80.848151
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250702T195938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T200701Z
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SUMMARY:Potters Market at the Mint
DESCRIPTION:A one-day sale featuring North Carolina potters on the lawn of Mint Museum Randolph. \nShop handmade pottery from 50 of North Carolina’s top potters\, enjoy live pottery demos and bluegrass music\, and relax in the beer garden. This year’s event marks the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene\, which had a devastating impact on many potters in Western North Carolina. In a powerful show of solidarity\, 30+ artists from that region will be among the featured exhibitors.\nEach ticket purchased includes free admission to Mint Museum Randolph day of the event and supports The Mint Museum’s community programming\, education\, and access to the arts for audiences far and wide \nLearn more at pottersmarketatthemint.com \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/potters-market-at-the-mint-2025/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Friendly,Members
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GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T233000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250612T181247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T203254Z
UID:10006274-1759519800-1759534200@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mint 2 Move Cultural Dance Night: Hispanic Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy dance lessons with Rumbao Latin Dance Company\, DJ Carlos LeBron\, the Percussionist Trio\, visit cultural vendors\, live painters\, and so much more.\nCash Bar. Galleries will stay open until 9 PM.\nMedia Sponsor: Compare Foods. \nDisfruta de clases de baile gratuitas con Rumbao Latin Dance\, DJ Carlos LeBron\, el Trío de percusionistas\, visita a vendedores culturales\, pintores en vivo y mucho más.\nBar en efectivo. Las galerías permanecerán abiertas hasta las 9 PM.\nPatrocinador de medios: Compare Foods.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/mint-2-move-cultural-dance-night-hispanic-heritage-month-2/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Friendly,Members
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mintmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/mint-to-move-oct-2024-193.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kurma Murrain":MAILTO:kurma.murrain@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.224305;-80.848151
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250613T144452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T175734Z
UID:10006277-1760038200-1760041800@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:(CANCELED) An Evening with Steven Naifeh: A Life of Writing and Art
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special conversation celebrating the opening of Renaissance\, Romanticism\, and Rebellion: European Art from the Smith-Naifeh Collection. Mint Museum President and CEO Todd Herman will sit down with acclaimed author and collector Steven Naifeh to explore the remarkable story behind the collection he built with his late partner\, Gregory White Smith—and how their shared love of art intertwined with their celebrated careers as writers. \nNaifeh is the author of more than 15 books\, including “The Mormon Murders\,” “Final Justice\,” “Making Miracles Happen\,” and “On a Street Called Easy\, In a Cottage Called Joye\,” as well as two landmark biographies: “Jackson Pollock\, An American Saga” and “Van Gogh: The Life.” His work has earned numerous accolades\, including a Pulitzer Prize\, and multiple appearances on The New York Times Bestseller list.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/an-evening-with-steve-naifeh-a-life-of-writing-and-art/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Artist Talks,Free,Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maggie Kapitan":MAILTO:maggie.kapitan@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.224305;-80.848151
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250911T145513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T155353Z
UID:10006339-1760094000-1760115600@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Members' Preview of Renaissance\, Romanticism\, and Rebellion
DESCRIPTION:Members can enjoy early access to Renaissance\, Romanticism\, and Rebellion: European Art from the Smith-Naifeh Collection at Mint Museum Randolph before it opens to the public! \nThis exhibition features more than 70 paintings\, sculptures\, and works on paper. Drawn entirely from the acclaimed Smith-Naifeh Collection\, assembled over decades by South Carolina-based collectors and scholars Gregory Smith and Stephen Naifeh\, this exhibition highlights the extraordinary range of innovation and expression that shaped European art during this pivotal century. \nJoin us on October 10th at Mint Uptown from 11:00 AM–5 PM \nNot a member? Join Today!
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/members-preview-of-renaissance-romanticism-and-rebellion/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:Members
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mintmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Guillaumin-Breuillet-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Gutierrez Mendez":MAILTO:alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.224305;-80.848151
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250930T182243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T182244Z
UID:10006376-1760119200-1760119200@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:MUSEUM CLOSING EARLY – 6PM
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your understanding as we close early at Mint Museum Uptown today Friday\, October 10 for scheduled facility maintenance. \nDuring this outage\, there will be no elevator service in the Levine Center for the Arts parking garage.  Please plan to be out of the parking garage before 6:00 p.m. Friday\, October 10\, 2025.  Access to the parking garage will be restricted until 6:00 a.m. Saturday\, October 11\, 2025. 
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/museum-closing-early-6pm/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
GEO:35.224305;-80.848151
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250730T142528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T203427Z
UID:10006314-1760180400-1760205600@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Opening of Renaissance\, Romanticism\, and Rebellion: European Art from the Smith-Naifeh Collection
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free admission this weekend for the opening of Renaissance\, Romanticism\, and Rebellion features more than 70 paintings\, sculptures\, and works on paper that reflect the dynamic artistic landscape of 19th-century Europe. The exhibition highlights the innovation and expressive power that defined the era and left a lasting impact on modern art.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/opening-of-renaissance-romanticism-and-rebellion-european-art-from-the-smith-naifeh-collection/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:All
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250805T191049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T124612Z
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SUMMARY:Drop in Art at Mint Museum Randolph
DESCRIPTION:The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed\, creative fun for children and adults. This season explore fiber art\, drawing & painting\, collage\, plus rotating seasonal activities. A museum educator will be on hand to share studio rules and provide helpful tips. \nFall 2025 \nWednesdays\, October 15 – December 10*\, 5-8 PM\n*No program on November 26 (Thanksgiving Week) \nContact: Leslie Strauss\nleslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org\n(704) 337-2050
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/drop-in-art-at-mint-museum-randolph-3/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leslie Strauss":MAILTO:leslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250916T145110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T145110Z
UID:10006371-1760725800-1760733000@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mint and Mingle Matchmaking Event
DESCRIPTION:Making new connections in Charlotte doesn’t have to be hard — join us for a curated evening of great food\, art\, and matchmaking for Charlotte singles ages 31–45. \n6:30–7:45pm | Fin & Fino Restaurant \nEnjoy a selection of chef-curated appetizers – shrimp cocktail\, furikake fries and calamari\, and a light\, artsy icebreaker to spark conversation. Incredible cocktails or NA options available for purchase. \n7:45–8:30pm | Mint Museum Uptown \nExplore the museum with your new connections\, strike up conversations\, and enjoy the art. \n8:00pm+ | Food Trucks \nWant to keep the night going? Stick around for dinner from local food trucks with new friends. \n10:00 | Mutual Match Notifications sent \nThroughout the event\, you’ll be able to see your compatibility score with everyone at the event and send likes using our top-tier matchmaking tech. You just focus on enjoying your evening\, and let our tech do the work behind the scenes! \nYour Ticket Includes ($89+ value): \n\nChef-curated appetizers at Fin & Fino ($45 value)\nAdmission to the Mint Museum ($15 value)\nMatchmaking technology + curated hosting ($29 value)\nThe chance to meet other amazing Charlotte singles in a relaxed\, creative setting
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/mint-and-mingle-matchmaking-event/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clayton Sealey":MAILTO:clayton.sealey@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.224305;-80.848151
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T230000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20260319T151732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T150735Z
UID:10006907-1760729400-1760742000@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mint 2 Move: Hispanic Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for our next Mint 2 Move! Enjoy free dance lessons with Rumbao Latin Dance Company\, DJ Carlos LeBron\, the Percussionist Trio\, visit cultural vendors\, live painters\, and so much more.\nCash Bar. Galleries open late until 9 PM.\nMedia Sponsor: Compare Foods. \n¡Reserva la fecha para nuestro próximo Mint 2 Move! Disfruta de clases de baile gratuitas con Rumbao Latin Dance\, DJ Carlos LeBron\, el Trio de percusionistas\, visita a vendedores culturales\, pintores en vivo y mucho más.\nBar en efectivo. Las galerías permanecen abiertas hasta las 9 PM.\nPatrocinador de medios: Compare Foods.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/mint-2-move-cultural-dance-night-6-2/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Friendly,Members
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250910T151934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T151934Z
UID:10006338-1760796000-1760799600@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Members-Only Tour of Art of Devotion: The Santos de Palo Tradition of Puerto Rico
DESCRIPTION:Members enjoy a docent/educator-led tour of Art of Devotion: The Santos de Palo Tradition of Puerto Rico. Consisting of nearly 200 objects created over 300 years\, this exhibition delves into one of Puerto Rico’s most sacred folk-art traditions. This exhibition is drawn entirely from the extensive Santos collection of Nitza Mediavilla Piñero and Francisco Toste Santana. \nJoin us on October 18th at Mint Randolph at 2:00 PM! \nNot a member? Join Today!
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/members-only-tour-of-art-of-devotion-the-santos-de-palo-tradition-of-puerto-rico/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Gutierrez Mendez":MAILTO:alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250909T202158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T202158Z
UID:10006336-1761044400-1761048000@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Storytime on the Lawn with Mecklenburg County Library
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, October 21\n11:00 AM-12:00 PM\nAges 0-6 / Free\, Drop In \nJoin the Myers Park Library staff for a special art-themed storytime on the lawn in partnership with The Mint Museum.\nBring the family out to Mint Museum Randolph to enjoy stories\, songs\, and movement activities that support early literacy\, promote creativity\, and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Learn about family offerings at the Mint and pick up a Free Family Admission Pass to the museum. Bring your own blankets or folding chairs if desired\, as storytime will take place outdoors. If rain or harsh weather conditions are expected\, please contact the Myers Park Library at (704) 416-5800 for updates. If canceled\, an alternate date will be announced. \nRegistration is not required.\nFor questions\, contact Abigail Bavaria at CML 704-416-5800 or abavaria@cmlibrary.org.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/storytime-on-the-lawn-with-mecklenburg-county-library-2/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leslie Strauss":MAILTO:leslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20251021T204400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T171434Z
UID:10006523-1762610400-1762614000@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Members-Only Tour of Renaissance\, Romanticism\, and Rebellion: The Feminine Fashion
DESCRIPTION:Members enjoy a themed tour of Renaissance\, Romanticism\, and Rebellion: European Art from the Smith-Naifeh Collection led by Margaret Mauldin\, assistant head of school and gallery programs\, and Bridget Kerr\, fashion fellow. \nCentered around “The Feminine Fashion\,” this tour explores how women are represented throughout the exhibition — from the clothing and style depicted in the works to what daily life looked like for women in 19th-century Europe. \nNot a member? Join Today!
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/members-only-tour-of-renaissance-romanticism-and-rebellion-the-feminine-fashion/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
CATEGORIES:All,Gallery Tours,Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Gutierrez Mendez":MAILTO:alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.224305;-80.848151
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T230000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20251008T150050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T150050Z
UID:10006381-1762628400-1762642800@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sneaker Ball 2025: Kicks and Kocktails
DESCRIPTION:Step into an unforgettable evening where style meets culture at the Sneaker Ball 2025: Kicks & Kocktails\, presented by the Young Affiliates of the Mint. This signature event fuses elegance and energy — with a cocktail in hand and your favorite kicks on your feet — all in support of the Mint Museum’s mission.\nWhat to Expect\nLive music and DJ sets\nSpecialty cocktails + hors d’oeuvres\nInteractive art activations\nDancing and social ambiance\nOpportunities to mingle with Charlotte’s art-minded professionals\nDress Code\nDress to impress: cocktail chic + your best sneakers. Think upscale attire\, comfortable soles.\nWhy Attend\nYour participation helps fund free museum access and programs for students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg. Every ticket supports the Mint’s outreach and community enrichment efforts.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/sneaker-ball-2025-kicks-and-kocktails/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Affiliate Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Clayton Sealey":MAILTO:clayton.sealey@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251112
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20251105T191626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T192900Z
UID:10006531-1762819200-1762905599@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED - Veteran's Day
DESCRIPTION:Both Mint Museum locations will be closed today.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/closed-veterans-day/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown & Randolph\, Charlotte\, NC\, United States
GEO:35.2270869;-80.8431267
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20250612T175327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T171549Z
UID:10006273-1763299800-1763303400@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Future Now Public Talk with Elizabeth Semmelhack
DESCRIPTION:Elizabeth Semmelhack\, Director and Senior Curator of the Bata Shoe Museum\, is one of the best-known shoe historians today. Hear directly from Semmelhack about why shoes matter\, what they say about us as wearers\, and how designers are revolutionizing what we will put on our feet tomorrow. \n  \nAbout the exhibition: \nFuture Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks explores how cutting-edge technologies\, unexpected materials\, and new ideas are transforming footwear today. The exhibition showcases designs that tackle industrial-age challenges while embracing post-industrial opportunities—from sneakers made with mushroom leather and reclaimed ocean plastics to digital shoes crafted for the metaverse.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/future-now-public-talk-with-elizabeth-semmelhack/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,All,Artist Talks,Family Friendly,Free,Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maggie Kapitan":MAILTO:maggie.kapitan@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20251020T192337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T192337Z
UID:10006520-1763577000-1763580600@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Members Moment | Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks
DESCRIPTION:Members enjoy a WALKING tour of Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks with Rebecca Elliot\, Associate Curator of Craft\, Design\, and Fashion. \nFuture Now explores how cutting-edge technologies\, unexpected materials\, and new ideas are transforming footwear today. The exhibition includes digitally designed and 3D-printed shoes\, sneakers made from mushroom leather and reclaimed ocean plastics\, and footwear created for the metaverse. The footwear included in the exhibition is designed to address industrial-age problems and capitalize on post-industrial possibilities. \nJoin us on November 19th at Mint Randolph from 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM! \nNot a member? Join Today!
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/members-moment-future-now-virtual-sneakers-to-cutting-edge-kicks/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Gallery Tours,Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Gutierrez Mendez":MAILTO:alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org
GEO:35.1973424;-80.8146806
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251127
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20251121T190120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T190120Z
UID:10006608-1764115200-1764201599@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:CLOSING EARLY – The Mint will be closing at 5 PM
DESCRIPTION:Both Mint Museum locations will be closing early today.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/closing-early-the-mint-will-be-closing-at-5-pm/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown & Randolph\, Charlotte\, NC\, United States
GEO:35.2270869;-80.8431267
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20251121T190210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T190212Z
UID:10002695-1764176400-1764190800@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Free Wednesday Evenings
DESCRIPTION:The Mint Museum is FREE from 5-9 PM on Wednesdays! \nFor up to date hours\, please visit our events calendar mintmuseum.org/events \nFree Wednesday Evenings is generously presented by Publix Super Market Charities.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/free-admission-nights-2-2-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown & Randolph\, Charlotte\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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GEO:35.2270869;-80.8431267
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251128
DTSTAMP:20260416T204739
CREATED:20251106T181744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T181744Z
UID:10006560-1764201600-1764287999@www.mintmuseum.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED - Thanksgiving Day
DESCRIPTION:Both Mint Museum locations will be closed today.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/closed-thanksgiving-day/
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