GO. PLAY. SEE.: 4 Fun Things to Experience in Charlotte This Month

PLAY NERF GAMES

On Friday, January 5, Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation invites kids ages 7 to 12 to play Nerf games like Red vs. Blue, Capture the Flag, Last Man Standing, and more. Pizza, snacks, and drinks are provided. The event is from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; tickets are $25. activekids.com

CATCH SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE!

See the catchy, educational ’70s cartoons, adapted for the stage and performed by Children’s Theatre of Charlotte, from January 13-28 at Wells Fargo Playhouse. Tickets start at $19. ctcharlotte.org

PRACTICE MINDFUL MOVEMENT

Looking to occupy the kids on MLK Day? Stop by Urban District Market on Monday, January 15 at 11:30 a.m. for a special midday session of kids yoga. Making Space: Mindful Movement will host kids ages 4 to 12. Tickets are $5. makingspacecharlotte.com

EXPAND YOUR CARD COLLECTIONS

Check out the Cardboard Collectibles Winter Show on Saturday, January 20 at DoubleTree by Hilton South Charlotte Tyvola. Shop an enormous selection of Pokémon and sports cards and other collectibles from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5. eventbrite.com