If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in Charlotte this week, from improv comedy to painting lessons.
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Improv Charlotte Comedy
In need of a laugh? Check out Improv Charlotte, which was established in 2006, at this holiday-themed comedy event that benefits Project Outpour. The local nonprofit uses mobile showers to promote health and dignity for the homeless.
When: Friday, Dec. 21, 8–10 p.m.
Where: Free Range Brewing, 2320 N. Davidson St.
Price: $10
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Historic plantation tour
Take a one-hour guided tour of Historic Rosedale Plantation. The guide will cover the 15-room plantation home that was erected in the federal era. Tickets can be purchased for two or four people.
Where: 3427 N. Tryon St., Sugaw Creek
Price: $10 for two (50 percent discount off regular price); $19 for four (52 percent discount off regular price).
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BYOB Paint and Sip
Bring your own beverages and learn to paint with guidance from professional instructors. This deal offers tickets for one or two people. You must be 21 or older to participate.
Where: 2828 Queen City Drive, Suite B
Price: $29 for one (36 percent discount off regular price); $54 for two (40 percent discount off regular price).
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Painting session at Think-N-Paint
This event is for kids between the ages of 7 and 15. Attendees will paint, color and illustrate during the two-hour session. Tickets can be purchased for one or two people.
Where: 2424 N. Davidson St., Suite #110
Price: $20 for child (43 percent discount off regular price); $35 for child and parent (50 percent discount off regular price).
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Digital photography course at the Light Factory
Instructors will teach attendees how to best use a digital camera. Participants will learn about lighting and composition techniques along with technical settings. All of the instructors are professional photographers.
Where: 1817 Central Ave., Plaza Midwood
Price: $49 for one (62 percent discount off regular price); $89 for two (66 percent discount off regular price).
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