Events
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Hopewell Presbyterian Church 10500 Beatties Ford Road, Huntersville, NC, United States
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Historic Rosedale Guided House Tours/Blacksmith Demo
Historic Rosedale 3427 N. Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, United StatesDuring the month of January, Historic Rosedale will be open select Saturdays, while we are gearing up for the year ahead. On Saturday, January 31, 2026, we will feature guided house tours (at 11:30am and 1:30pm), live blacksmith demonstrations, and self-guided grounds tours. For more information, kindly visit our website. www.historicrosedale.org. Plentiful, free parking is...
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Olde Meck Family Research Center Open
Charlotte Museum of History 3500 Shamrock Dr., Charlotte, NC, United StatesOlde Meck established the Sutcliffe-Ferguson Family Research Center (FRC) to provide access to books, ancestor charts, maps, special collections, online resources, and other sources valuable for researching family histories. The FRC has many unique collections that are unpublished and unavailable elsewhere. Volunteers are available to assist members and guests. Access to desktop computers, online genealogy...
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Olde Meck Writers Group
Charlotte Museum of History 3500 Shamrock Dr., Charlotte, NC, United StatesJoin fellow family historians who enjoy turning research into stories! The group who meet every Thursday from 11:00 - 1:00 EST and shares tips, feedback, and inspiration for writing family histories, articles, and memoirs. Reach out to Tommy Beatty at mailto:tommygbeatty@gmail.com for more information.
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SAR Monthly Social Luncheon
Brewers At 4001 Yancey 4001-A Yancey Rd, Charlotte, NC, United StatesEnjoy food, fun, and fellowship with your fellow compatriots! Spouses and Guests welcome! This is a self-paid event. Brewers accepts cash, credit, and debit.
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Exhibit and Talk with Artist Nellie Ashford–A Black History Month Event
Historic Rosedale 3427 N. Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, United StatesNellie Ashford is a renowned mixed-media artist whose works have been on exhibit widely. She draws on her experience growing up as an African American in the Jim Crow South. Many travelers at the Charlotte Douglas Airport have been inspired by her mural in the American Airlines terminal, “Honoring All Teachers.” Ms. Ashford will be showcasing...
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Afro Legacy Fest with La Casa de la Cultura–A Black History Month Event
Historic Rosedale 3427 N. Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, United StatesDescription Join us on Sunday, February 8th, for a FREE cultural presentation that celebrates and preserves Afro-descendant cultures across the African diaspora. The event will welcome guest representatives from Honduras, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and Peru, who will share cultural histories and lead libation ceremonies honoring the land and the ancestors. La Casa de la Cultura is...
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Olde Meck Family Research Center Open
Charlotte Museum of History 3500 Shamrock Dr., Charlotte, NC, United StatesOlde Meck established the Sutcliffe-Ferguson Family Research Center (FRC) to provide access to books, ancestor charts, maps, special collections, online resources, and other sources valuable for researching family histories. The FRC has many unique collections that are unpublished and unavailable elsewhere. Volunteers are available to assist members and guests. Access to desktop computers, online genealogy...
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Hidden Hospitality: Untold Stories of Black Hotel, Motel, and Resort Owners
Charlotte Museum of History 3500 Shamrock Dr., Charlotte, NC, United StatesThroughout America's history of slavery and segregation, Black travelers faced not just unwelcoming environments but the fundamental challenge of finding safe places to rest and recharge. In response to this basic human need, courageous Black entrepreneurs carved out spaces within the dominant culture, creating a vital network of Black-owned establishments that offered comfort and safety...
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Mecklenburg Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting
VirtualWe are currently meeting via the ZOOM web conference platform on the second Wednesday of each month. Visitors are welcome to join as early as 7:00 PM (Eastern) for some informal social time. A brief business meeting begins at 7:30 pm, followed by the presentation for the evening. Meetings feature speakers and programs related to...
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Researching at the National Archives (Olde Meck Monthly Meeting)
VirtualOlde Meck February 11 Program: Researching at the National Archives Join us for an informative program with Annette Burke Lyttle, CG®, owner of Heritage Detective, LLC, and a nationally recognized professional genealogist. Annette will guide attendees through the wealth of genealogical records held by the National Archives (NARA), explaining how our ancestors interacted with the...
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Olde Meck Writers Group
Charlotte Museum of History 3500 Shamrock Dr., Charlotte, NC, United StatesJoin fellow family historians who enjoy turning research into stories! The group who meet every Thursday from 11:00 - 1:00 EST and shares tips, feedback, and inspiration for writing family histories, articles, and memoirs. Reach out to Tommy Beatty at mailto:tommygbeatty@gmail.com for more information.