Jan. 25: U.S. Rep. Alma Adams’ State of the District event, 7 p.m., Mallard Creek High School, 3825 Johnston Oehler Rd.
Jan. 27: “Not Just a Headline: Stories from Palestine,” 6-8 p.m., free but reservation required, Islamic Society of Greater Charlotte, 7025 The Plaza.
Jan. 30: “Human Trafficking Hidden in Plain Sight,” free, 6-7:30 p.m., Allegra Westbrooks Library, 2412 Beatties Ford Rd. Reservations here.
Feb. 8: Pride Magazine’s Pride Awards luncheon, from 11 a.m., Westin, 601 S. College St. Individual online tickets $324.21.
Feb. 12: Charlotte Area Chamber’s Primary Candidate mix-and-mingle reception, free, 6-7:30 p.m., Envision Charlotte Innovation Barn, 932 Seigle Ave. Required registration here.
Feb. 17: For The Struggle annual benefit gala and awards ceremony, 6 p.m., Orchid Banquet Hall, 521 Little Rock Rd. Tickets $100 here.
Feb. 21-March 27: League of Women Voters 2024 Civics 101 Winter Program, Wednesdays, 6-8:30 p.m.
March 5: Primary Election Day.
March 6: Council for Children’s Rights Spring Luncheon, noon-1:30 p.m., free, Camp North End, 701 Keswick Ave. #110. Reservations here.
March 7: C.W. Williams Heath Center’s 6th Women’s Health & Doctor Recognition Luncheon, noon-1:30 p.m., Hilton Uptown Charlotte. Tickets $50 here.
March 24: Possible date of 3-on-3 basketball tournament, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Jewish Community Center.
April 29-May 4: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Tonia Cherry to Biloxi and New Orleans, $770.
June 24-27: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Tonia Cherry to Amelia Island, St. Augustine and Jacksonville, Fla., $480.
July 29-Aug. 3: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark to Memphis, $765.
Sept. 2-6: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Petronila Clark to Savannah, Jekyll Island and Beaufort, S.C., $765.
Oct. 14-16: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn and Venitra White-Dean to Charleston, $480.
Candidates, Elected Officials
Mo Green for NC Supt. 1-22
Jeff Jackson 1-22
Joyce Waddell 1-22
Governments, Nonprofits, Etc.
Delta Sigma Theta 1-18
Genesis Project 1-18
Goodwill Industries 1-17
MeckEd 1-23
NC Administrative Office of the Courts 1-17
NC Community Action Associiation 1-23
Pride Magazine 1-17