How do ideas evolve? How does history shape the present—and the future? Join us for Timelines, a dynamic day of panel discussions, interviews, and creative activations featuring local and regional thought leaders who challenge conventional wisdom and explore the ever-changing landscape of knowledge.

Throughout the day, engage in conversations that examine shifting narratives, breakthrough innovations, and transformative practices. Between sessions, enjoy unique experiences

• Author Book Signings & Sales by Park Road Books
• Networking with Like-Minded Attendees & Experts
Creative Activations and Table-Talks

Whether you're a lifelong learner, an innovator, or simply curious about the world around you, Timelines is your chance to gain fresh insights, make meaningful connections, and be inspired.

Event ticket: $40 Day Pass. We're proud to offer this event with the generosity of our sponsors and community partners.

Time: 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Location: The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City, 320 East Ninth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202

About the Charlotte Ideas Festival: The Charlotte Ideas Festival is a multi-day exploration of today’s pressing ideas and issues through the lens of the humanities. This year’s conversation-packed events feature a range of thinkers, innovators and community members engaged in connection and conversation. A program of The Charlotte Center for the Humanities & Civic Imagination (The Charlotte Center), the Charlotte Ideas Festival is part of the three-week Charlotte SHOUT! festival celebrating Food, Art, Music, and Ideas.

About The Charlotte Center: The Charlotte Center for the Humanities & Civic Imagination (The Charlotte Center) is a community forum and civic action catalyst that invites people into meaningful connection and problem-solving informed by deep consideration of the human experience. Our mission is to help people and communities flourish. The Charlotte Center is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. We are interested in what is good for Charlotte and what Charlotte can offer the world. We invite you to join us! thecharlottecenter.org