Calendar Of Events

To learn more about entertainment, sports and outdoor activities available in Kannapolis and the Charlotte region, check out city of Kannapolis, Visit Cabarrus, and Visit Charlotte.

Every Thursday
Time: 3 pm to 6 pm
Event: Farmers Market
Description: The indoor Farmers Market in downtown Kannapolis allows everyone to bring the goodness of the area's local produce, pastured pork, grass-fed beef, free-range eggs, baked goods, and cheeses home year-round.
Location: West Avenue, downtown Kannapolis
Contact: Piedmont Farmers Market 704-920-3310 or lisaw@ctc.net.

Monday, February 20, 2012
Time: 7 pm
Event: Learn and Live Film Series
Description: The quarterly Learn and Live Film Series continues with a free showing of the movie "Food Stamped," a documentary following the efforts to eat a healthy and well-balanced diet on a food stamp budget. More movies will be scheduled in 2012.
Location: Events Room, David H. Murdock Core Laboratory Building
Contact: For more information, contact pbeaver@castlecooke.com.

Monday, April 16, 2012
Event: Learn and Live Film Series
Description: The quarterly Learn and Live Film Series continues with a free showing of the movie "Living Proof." A 2008 Lifetime Network movie, Living Proof tells the story of Dr.Dennis Slamon, a UCLA oncologist and researcher, as he developed Herceptin, a breakthrough drug in the treatment of breast cancer. The movie stars Harry Connick Jr and other noted actors like Angie Harmon, Swoosie Kurts, Bernadette Peters and Amanda Bynes.
Location: Events Room, David H. Murdock Research Institute
Contact: Phyllis Beaver, NCRC marketing, pbeaver@castlecooke.com.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Time: 3 pm to 7 pm
Event: State of the Studies
Description: The NC Research Campus, Duke Translational Medicine Institute, the MURDOCK Study and Carolinas Medical Center are hosting an open house focusing on the value of clinical studies and research with information on studies recruiting participants. There will be displays, panel discussions and interactive activities to explore.
Location: Events Room and Atrium David H. MURDOCK Research Institute
Contact: Phyllis Beaver, NCRC marketing, pbeaver@castlecooke.com.