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Comedy, community mentoring and other events worth checking out in Charlotte this week

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Published on January 23, 2019
Comedy, community mentoring and other events worth checking out in Charlotte this weekPhoto: Matt Botsford/Unsplash

Looking for something to do this week? From an improv comedy show to a dessert-for-breakfast event at a local brewery, here's a rundown of options to help you get social around town.

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Firm Foundations - Mentoring  

Firm Foundations will host this informational event for the benefit of teens in the community. The group is looking for mentors. Those interested are encouraged to attend to learn more about the organization.   

When: Thursday, Jan. 24, 7 p.m.-8 p.m.
Where: Firm Foundations: Teen Impact Center, 210 Arrowhead Road, Suite #3
Admission: Free
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'That's What She Said' Improv Comedy Show

The Charlotte Comedy Theater & Training Center is staging this improv comedy show featuring an all-female cast. The aim is for attendees to see the world from their perspective.  

When: Friday, Jan. 25, 8 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
Where: Charlotte Comedy Theater & Training Center, 900 N. Carolina Music Factory Blvd., Wet Willie's VIP Room
Admission: $10
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DJ Hippo with Illanthropy

DJ Hippo will be the featured performer at this concert event. Illanthropy is also slated to perform along with Zen and Rave Charles. Serj, located in Plaza Midwood, will serve as the host venue for the 18 and older event.

When: Saturday, Jan. 26, 9 p.m.- Sunday, Jan. 27, 2 a.m.
Where: Serj, 2906 Central Ave.
Admission: $10 (General Admission)
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Breakfast at the Brewery

Hit up Catawba Brewing for this Dessert For Breakfast event on Jan. 27. The menu will include chicken and waffle cupcakes, French toast, cotton candy and more. Mimosas and Catawba Brewing's craft beers will also be available. 

When: Sunday, Jan. 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Catawba Brewing Company Charlotte, 933 Louise Ave., #105
Admission: Free
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Sip and See Bridal Show

The Charlotte Bridal Show is hosting this event at the Crowne Plaza Executive Park. Attendees can expect champagne, appetizers and a hotel tour. Wedding vendors will also be on site to explain the services they can offer to future brides and grooms. 

When: Sunday, Jan. 27, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Crowne Plaza Executive Park, 5700 Westpark Drive
Admission: Free (Pre-registered Brides and Grooms); $5 (Guest)
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