NEWS
Ready, Set, This Week in Davidson: Jan. 10 -16
Organ at Davidson resumes on January 14. See information below.
Friday – January 10
Music at Summit: Winter Music Series – Mike Strauss Band
Jan. 10 @ 7:00 p.m.
Summit Coffee Stage
Saturday – January 11
NO Winter Tailgate Market this Weekend
Jan. 11 @ 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Downtown – Behind Summit and Ben & Jerry’s
Davidson Branch Library: Creating with Books – Fluffy Penguins
Jan. 11 @ 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Davidson Branch Library
Listen to stories and extend learning through a variety of hands-on activities. Join us to make your own fluffy penguin craft. Ages 3-8. Supplies are limited. When registering, please register the number of children who will be participating in the craft!
Men’s Basketball vs Fordham
Jan. 11 @ 2:00 p.m.
John M. Belk Arena
Sunday – January 12
Women’s Basketball vs Richmond
Jan. 12 @ 3:00 p.m.
John M. Belk Arena
Monday – January 13
Davidson Branch Library: Baby Storytime
Jan. 13 @ 9:30 a.m.
Davidson Branch Library
Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. This group is a majorly lapsit program for babies from birth to 18 months. Registration is on a first come, first serve basis. Only the first 12 babies will be accepted. Please collect a ticket at the front desk upon arrival.
Tuesday – January 14
Davidson Branch Library: Paws to Read
Jan. 14 @ 4:00 p.m.
Davidson Branch Library
This program will be provided by Davidson Paws to Read volunteers!
Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog.
The length of sessions will be around 10 minutes. This is a drop-in program, so no registration is required.
Town Board Meeting
Jan. 14 @ 6:00 p.m.
Town Hall and Community Center – 251 South Street
Davidson Branch Library: French Conversation Club – Intermediate and Advanced
Jan. 14 @ 6:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Davidson Branch Library
This class is intended for people who already have a background in French language, at an intermediate or advanced level. Practice your French speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment. No lectures, just conversation! We will talk about various topics, including art, civilization, culture, sports, sociology, nature, and talk about the many aspects of daily life in France and other French-speaking countries. It will be a time of sharing ideas, dreams, past experiences, and much more. There will usually be a light preparation at home such as reading a short newspaper or magazine article, watching a you-tube video, etc. as a starting point for our discussion. We will also have plenty of time for informal and spontaneous conversation. Requirements: 16 years old or older, French fluency at an intermediate or advanced level.
Organ at Davidson
Jan. 14 @ 7:00 p.m.
Davidson College Presbyterian Church Sanctuary
Organ at Davidson continues as they welcome Adam Ward from Providence UMC in Charlotte.
Wednesday – January 15
Design Review Board and Historic Preservation Committee Meeting
Jan. 15 @ 5:30 p.m.
Town Hall and Community Center – 251 South Street
Women’s Basketball vs Rhode Island
Jan. 8 @ 7:00 p.m.
John M. Belk Arena
Thursday – January 16
Davidson Branch Library: Third Thursday Travel Club
Jan. 16 @ 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Davidson Branch Library
Join our monthly meeting of the Third Thursday Travel Club. We’ll chat about travel stories, experiences, share advice, invite in experts, share library resources, and maybe even do some armchair travel. Bring your questions, your stories and your Wanderlust! Newcomers always welcome! This program will take place indoors at the Davidson Branch library.
Davidson Branch Library: Paws to Read
Jan. 16 @ 4:00 p.m.
Davidson Branch Library
This program will be provided by Davidson Paws to Read volunteers!
Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog.
The length of sessions will be around 10 minutes. This is a drop-in program, so no registration is required.
Davidson Branch Library: Teen Upcycled CD Art
Jan. 16 @ 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Davidson Branch Library
Beat out the winter blues and join us at the Davidson branch for some DIY upcycling with old CDs! You can paint a CD or make some cool scratch art to reveal the rainbow of color underneath. All materials will be provided for this community art class. You just need to bring your creativity! Space and supplies are limited, so be sure to register to reserve your spot to this program!
Affordable Housing and Equity Board Meeting
Jan. 16 @ 6:30 p.m.
Town Hall and Community Center – 251 South Street