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Ready, Set, This Week in Davidson: November 13 – 19
The weather is expected to clear for the weekend. (Bill Giduz photo)
Saturday
Bailey Springs Tree Planting
November 14 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 am
Bailey Springs
On November 14, Davidson Parks & Recreation is partnering with TreesDavidson and Davidson Lands Conservancy to plant 40 trees on Bartlett Springs Drive in front of the affordable housing units. The trees are partially funded by the town and a Davidson Garden Club grant that was given to Davidson Lands Conservancy. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Davidson Farmers Market
November 14 @ 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Downtown Davidson
Virtual Moving Stories with Camerin
November 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Town Green
Watch and dance along with Moving Stories with Camerin LIVE on Instagram. Our Instagram handle is @mainstreetbooksdavidson Camerin teaches with Brain Dance movements and encourages kids to move to the story that she reads each week.
Summit Coffee Songwriter Showcase
November 14 @ 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Summit Coffee Stage
Join IMEA Folk Artist of the Year 2019 Rob McHale and Shelby, NC Songwriter Kevin Dale Bridges in an actual ‘Live Outdoor Show.‘ Rob will be performing in support of his September 15th, 2020 release ‘ ’40 Ford Coupe ‘ which follows his IMEA Folk Album of the Year 2019 ‘ Prophets on the Boulevard.‘ Hear a few of Rob’s historical songs and stories with a few love songs mixed in. http://www.robmchale.com
Cleveland County, NC Songwriter Kevin Dale Bridges will be performing in support of his 2020 release ‘ Shelter ‘.He has been a featured songwriter and performer at the Don Gibson Songwriting Symposium and performs as a solo artist and with the bands, CleveCo and Kill Devils. Kevin’s song, Carolina Sing-Along was chosen for the album, NC Gold, a collection of songs from North Carolina songwriters to benefit the NC Gold Trail.
http://www.reverbnation.com/kevindalebridges
Monday
Davidson Rotary Lunch
November 16 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
In Person Meetings: Movement Mortgage office at 19725 Oak Street Unit 11, Cornelius
Thank you Kim Hankins! We will meet there through October.
Brown bag it or Choose your lunch from the Davidson Ice House menu online at https://www.davidsonicehouse.com/printed-menu-1
THEN email Laurie ([email protected]) with your lunch selection by Sunday afternoon! Laurie will collect payment at the meeting.
For those who still prefer Zoom, tune in at
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5154866370
Obama Trivia Night 1 (Virtual)
November 16 @ 7:00 p.m. – TBD
Join Main Street Books and their sharp friends over at Summit Coffee for a virtual evening of trivia to celebrate the release of “A PROMISED LAND,” the much-anticipated first volume of President Barack Obama’s memoirs.
How does it work? Register a team, and you’ll receive a Google form on Monday afternoon with trivia questions to submit by midnight. You can begin whenever you’d like, but all trivia questions should be completed within one hour of beginning. Honor code applies.
The winning team members will all receive 15% off of a future purchase of A Promised Land… and bragging rights. Buy the Book or register for trivia by emailing: [email protected]
Tuesday
Virtual Livability Board Meeting
November 17 @ 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
The Livability Board’s mission is to serve as a sounding board and provide advice and recommendations to staff on any and all questions concerning parks, recreation, healthy living initiatives, trees and natural assets, greenways and trails, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and policies. The event will be broadcast on the town’s YouTube Channel and Facebook page.
Obama Trivia Night 2 (Virtual)
November 16 @ 7:00 p.m. – TBD
Join Main Street Books and their sharp friends over at Summit Coffee for a virtual evening of trivia to celebrate the release of “A PROMISED LAND,” the much-anticipated first volume of President Barack Obama’s memoirs.
How does it work? Register a team, and you’ll receive a Google form on Monday afternoon with trivia questions to submit by midnight. You can begin whenever you’d like, but all trivia questions should be completed within one hour of beginning. Honor code applies.
The winning team members will all receive 15% off of a future purchase of A Promised Land… and bragging rights. Buy the Book or register for trivia by emailing: [email protected]
Wednesday
Tunes & Tales with Jamie
November 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Summit Stage
Join us with your kids for a story time with live music! Story time is free and open to everyone. *Social distancing enforced through assigned seating.
*Masks required for participants ages 11 and up.
*Masks recommended for ages 3 and up.
*We invite you to bring scarves, spoons, and noisemakers to join the music making!
Jamie brings her ukulele and her puppet, Junior, to sing and read books. She’s basically our very own Mr. Rogers.
Virtual Design Review Board Meeting
November 18 @ 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The Design Review Board (DRB) interprets and enforces the design regulations contained in the Davidson Planning Ordinance. The Board reviews the design of all new commercial, civic/institutional and multifamily construction as well as additional structures as required by the Davidson Planning Ordinance. The event will be broadcast on the town’s YouTube Channel and Facebook page.
Thursday
Trivia Night at Summit Coffee
November 19
Summit Coffee Co. or online
How are you spending your Thursday night? We have an idea: Play trivia with us!
Two ways to play, in-person or online!
If you play in person, we ask that you sign up in advance so we can make sure your team’s table is distant from other teams + ready for you when you arrive! Sign up through this link: https://forms.gle/QJVH6bsedNJRZrdg7
If you’re playing from your home, you can sign up here by 5pm: https://summitcoffee.com/at-home-trivia and we will send you the questions early this evening.