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Super Saturdays at ImaginOn

Summer Super Saturdays are back at ImaginOn!
We are thrilled to announce that our Super Saturdays are back this summer at ImaginOn! As always, they are FREE and open to the public, taking place on assorted Saturdays at 2:00pm through June, July, and August. All shows are intended for ages PreK+. Performances will take place in the Wells Fargo Theatre. No registration is required. Seating will be done on a first come, first served basis. The house will open 20 minutes before each show. Shows vary in length. If you have any questions about this summer's Super Saturday performances, please call 704.416.4630.

Join Us for PuppetPalooza 2024!
Join us at ImaginOn on Saturday, February 3, 2024 from 10:00am-4:30pm for our first puppetry festival! PuppetPalooza 2024 will be an all-day, non-stop, FREE, family-friendly event celebrating the joy and art of puppetry, and all ages are welcome.  Participating puppetry troops include Center for Puppetry Arts, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Frontline Puppeteers, Children's Theatre of Charlotte, Ed's Dinosaurs Live, Grey Seal Puppets, Jeghetto Entertainment, The Lurnsters, Ms. Melanie Puppetry, and Sigmon Theatrical.
Some Assembly Required

Summer Exhibit: Some Assembly Required
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is excited to announce the return of summer exhibits to ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center located in Uptown Charlotte at 300 East 7th Street. Some Assembly Required, created in partnership with Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., kicks off Saturday, May 28, 2022 and will run through Saturday September 3, 2022. It is important to note this is NOT a Build-A-Bear workshop and no custom bears will be made.
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center