Friday, October 26
Preschool Story Time will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the Oakboro Library.
The Charlotte Hornets will take on the Chicago Bulls at 7 p.m. at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Visit www.nba.com/hornets for a schedule, promotions and ticket information.
Saturday, October 27
The Glow, a Halloween wonderland of more than 5,000 hand-carved jack o’lanterns, will illuminate the Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Carolina Rebellion Campground from October 4-28. The event will feature detailed single pumpkin carvings and large structures, fall food, and live demonstrations from master carvers. The Halloween stroll will be open from Thursday through Sunday. Advanced tickets are required and can be purchased at theglowjackolantern.com/event-locations/.
The Talent Company will present Peter Pan Jr. October 20-28 at the Stanly County Agri-Civic Center in Albemarle. General admission tickets are $5. Showtimes are October 20, 26 and 27 at 7 p.m. and October 21 and 28 at 3 p.m.
Monday, October 29
Preschool Story Time will be held at 10 a.m. at the Locust Library.
Tuesday, October 30
The Charlotte Hornets will take on the Miami Heat at 7 p.m. at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Visit www.nba.com/hornets for a schedule, promotions and ticket information.
Wednesday, October 31
Happy Halloween!
Children’s Story Time will be held at 10 a.m. at the Albemarle Main Library.
Every Wednesday at 11 a.m. children can learn about history through games, stories, crafts and activities during the History Hunters program at the Stanly County Museum. This week, children will learn why bats, black cats and spiders are associated with Halloween, then will make a spider craft. The program is designed for children ages 3-6. Call 704-986-3777 or email msullivan@stanlycountylibrary.org for more information.
The Locust Fall Festival will be held from 6-8 p.m. at the Locust Ball Park. This free family event will feature games, candy, inflatables, hot dogs and hay rides. Visit the LocustFallFest Facebook page for more information.
Thursday, November 1
The Charlotte Hornets will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder at 7 p.m. at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Visit www.nba.com/hornets for a schedule, promotions and ticket information.
