Literary-art Events in Charlotte

Check out happening literary-art events all around Charlotte, NC

Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts

Dance Gavin Dance with Horse the Band, Wolf & Bear, and The Novelists

 Wed, 10 Jun at 10:30 pm The Fillmore - Charlotte

Trope Bookshop presents HARVEST SEASON by Brynne Weaver

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:30 pm Belk Chapel USD 53

Dan Navarro/Tim Easton/Jessica Willis Fisher

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 20

Fight Your Lie Tour - North Carolina

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Forest Hill Church Park Rd

The Flamingo Revue Presents: Electric Flamingos in Charlotte, NC

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm 1615 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28204

Trope Bookshop present RULES FOR THE SUMMER by Meghan Quinn

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm The Union at Station West USD 52

Charlotte African American Book Festival

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Second Ward High School Gymnasium USD 0 to 214

Alan Charmer | Menastree | Phaze Gawd

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 pm Petra's USD 13

D'LAI: "I Beg Your Pardon" Comedy Tour in Charlotte

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Duckworth's Grill & Taphouse Uptown

KARLA BONOFF

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:00 pm 130 North Tryon Street Charlotte NC 28202

Young Entrepreneur Summit

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture USD 30 to 179

Group Chat Girlies x Front Paige Media: A Comedy and Conversation Show

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten USD 19

Fantastic Cat

 Tue, 21 Apr at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 38 to 43

Ibram X. Kendi - Chain of Ideas at The Carolina

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm The Carolina

Gavin Marengi and Nathan C Davis and Caroline Keller

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 20

Erick Baker (Reserved Seats & SRO)

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 32 to 38

Matthew Alexander Album Release with Rob McHale

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 20

Charlotte: An Evening with Kate Bowler

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre Charlotte

The Power of One | Plutus Impact Summit

 Wed, 06 May at 05:00 pm The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City USD 600 to 2,000

Wine About Poetry ft. CraziiKi

 Sun, 14 Jun at 05:30 pm The Auto Pour USD 19 to 36

Art Workshop with CLT Artist, Asma at Goodyear Arts!

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm Goodyear Arts Free

HiddenTalentStudios Presents: Diamonds in the Rough: “Aura” Album Release

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm Midtown Tavern USD 13 to 34

Janelle Sy’mone & Lamar

 Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 pm Petra's USD 19

CBEX 2026 Speaker Series: The Trust Advantage

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 am Suffolk Punch Brewing - SouthPark USD 35

THE CHARLOTTE BLACK CHILD BOOK FAIR

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Northridge Middle School Free

EDD Talks Lunch & Learn w/Cardiologist Columbus Batiste, MD, FACC, FSCAI

 Fri, 22 May at 11:30 am Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library - Beatties Ford Road Free

The Sweet Little Book Cafe: A Bookish Art Market

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Summit Coffee Wilmore Free

Friday Night Live - Live Music Vibe Dining

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm 2910 Mt Holly-Huntersville Rd USD 10 to 20

Bridgerton Brunch

Sat, 18 Apr at 11:00 am The Dickinson Event Space

KUUMBA Academy Creative Lab

 Sat, 25 Apr at 01:00 pm Nine Eighteen Nine Studio Gallery USD 20 to 150

POETIC JUSTICE ~ Live Stage Play & Showcase

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm 9013 Perimeter Woods Drive suite d, Charlotte, NC, USA USD 23 to 66

Root & Rise - A Creative Arts & Wellness Experience

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm VAPA Center USD 55

The Spook Who Sat by the Door - Movie & Talkback

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:00 pm 4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28213

Poetica at The Wine Loft

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm The Wine Loft USD 15

Art Workshop with CLT Artist, Asma!

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:30 am Ivory/Baker Recreation Center Free

World Poetry Day: Poetry With Passion

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm Blush CLT USD 14 to 25

2026 Queen City Book Fair

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm Venue at 8470 USD 0 to 135

Find Your Muse Open MIC featuring Risu!

 Mon, 06 Apr at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 5 to 8

[Film Screening] ON THE WAY: Spoken Word Poetry Special

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:30 pm The Independent Picture House Free

Spring Concert ~ She/They/We

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm First United Methodist Church Charlotte, NC

Poetry Workshop with Poet Sade Sade at Goodyear Arts!

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Goodyear Arts Free

Basic Printer and Valentine Wolfe

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm The Evening Muse USD 20 to 24

Jazz & Saxophone Workshop with Sax player Zoot Payne at Goodyear Arts!

 Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm Goodyear Arts Free

Poetry &

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm The Long Room USD 19 to 25

Cook. Swap. Repeat. A cookbook club get-together

 Sun, 22 Mar at 04:00 pm The Creative Hub by CBO USD 54

Get Centered: A Mindful Poetry Workshop featuring Asma

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library - Beatties Ford Road Free

For Poetry Open Mic

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm The Conspiracy USD 11 to 25

FALCO & BOOK PLAY JERRY GARCIA

 Thu, 23 Apr at 12:00 am Neighborhood Theatre

FREE Indie on Wheels – Charlotte Mecklenburg Library – South Boulevard

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm 4429 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28209-2674, United States

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 pm Charlotte Free

Jazz & the Saxophone Workshop with Sax player Zoot Payne!

 Sat, 02 May at 11:30 am Ivory/Baker Recreation Center Free

Using the Whole Animal Butchery Course Kannapolis, USA | Dr. Theresa Emmerich Kamper

 Fri, 01 May at 09:00 am Kannapolis North Carolina

Thrift n' Sip

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am Sleepy Poet Antique Mall Free

Silent Book Club

 Sun, 15 Mar That's Novel Books Free

Drum Circle Workshop with Rocky Little!

 Sat, 01 Aug at 11:30 am Ivory/Baker Recreation Center Free

Writing Retreat in Charlotte NC

 Thu, 09 Jul at 04:00 pm 401 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28202-2342, United States

Get Centered: A Mindful Poetry Workshop

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library - Beatties Ford Road Free

Poetry Workshop with Frank Expression!

 Sat, 05 Sep at 11:30 am Ivory/Baker Recreation Center Free

Operation Author: Marketing Mastermind

 Fri, 10 Jul at 09:00 am Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown USD 0 to 500

Poetry Workshop with Nemo Sum at Goodyear Arts!

 Sat, 20 Jun at 01:00 pm Goodyear Arts Free

Poetry Workshop with Nemo Sum: Voices, Verses & Vulnerability

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:30 am Ivory/Baker Recreation Center Free

Mosaic Journaling Workshop - Art & Creative Writing

 Sat, 18 Jul at 01:00 pm Goodyear Arts Free

Drum Circle Workshop with Rocky Little at Goodyear Arts!

 Sat, 15 Aug at 01:00 pm Goodyear Arts Free

Oh, You're Reading Again Book Club

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm That's Novel Books Free

Mosaic Journaling Workshop - Art & Creative Writing Ivory Baker!

 Sat, 25 Jul at 11:30 am Ivory/Baker Recreation Center Free

Write in the Heart of Charlotte Book Signing

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am Carolina Place Mall Charloltte

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm Charlotte Free

Get Centered: A Mindful Poetry Workshop

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library - Beatties Ford Road Free

Life as Metaphor: The Auto-Drama Workshop

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary USD 200

Professional Report Writing Skills 1 Day Workshop | Charlotte, NC

 Fri, 09 Jan at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 557 to 1,558

Women's HerStory Month conversations

 Tue, 03 Mar at 06:00 pm Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - West Boulevard Free

Fundamentals of Stained Glass: Art Deco Sun or Moon

 Fri, 22 Aug at 02:00 pm MakerSpace Charlotte USD 116

Fundamentals of Stained Glass Class: Garden Gnome Plant Stake

 Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 am MakerSpace Charlotte USD 116

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm Charlotte Free

Fundamentals of Stained Glass Class: Hummingbird or Cardinal

 Fri, 28 Nov at 02:00 pm MakerSpace Charlotte USD 116

Explore Bio Art: Paint with Fluorescent Microbes!

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm 1003 Louise Ave suite a USD 65

Fundamentals of Stained Glass Class: Moon with Leaves Plant Stake

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm MakerSpace Charlotte USD 116