# Dilluminated! Pickle Day Workshop for Grades 6–8 at Discovery Place Science > Event for families in the Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia area (NC / SC). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM - Where: Discovery Place Science, 168 W 6th St, Charlotte, NC 28202 - Ages: Grades 6–8 - Price: Ticketed (price not printed on the listing) - Organizer: Discovery Place Science - Official page: https://visit.discoveryplace.org/science/events/01a04c89-8dee-bd64-d4e4-2243e34853a2 - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 32 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/dilluminated-pickle-day-workshop-for-grades-6-8-at-discovery-place-sci--listing-242022636a7e7477ad450f8c ## About A two-hour, hands-on workshop for middle schoolers in the labs at Discovery Place Science, timed to National Pickle Day. Students in grades 6–8 explore electricity and conductivity and build a structure that makes a pickle glow. The workshop is part of the museum's Next Gen Collective STEM Explorers programming and starts at 10 a.m.; tickets are sold separately through the museum's online ticketing. ## Similar picks in Charlotte - [Sensory-Friendly Hours at Discovery Place Science](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/sensory-friendly-hours-at-discovery-place-science--listing-37cd815a89857d079cc783a8) — Sun, Nov 1 · Discovery Place Science · All ages · With admission · checked Oct 14. Monthly sensory-friendly session at Discovery Place Science with lower lights and reduced sound, quiet spaces and sensory supplies; the museum opens early before general… - [Mining in Society Merit Badge Workshop at Reed Gold Mine](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/mining-in-society-merit-badge-workshop-at-reed-gold-mine--listing-02a20b97e3075185f712964f) — Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM · Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site, Midland · From $15 · checked Oct 24. Registered Scouts can complete every requirement for the Mining in Society merit badge in one day at Reed Gold Mine. The workshop starts with a PowerPoint presentation and class… - [Discovery Place Science & IMAX Dome](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/discovery-place-science-and-imax-dome--listing-50695b975a58793ee363520a) — Mon–Fri 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Sat–Sun 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. · Discovery Place Science · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 14. Hands-on science museum in Uptown Charlotte with interactive exhibits, the Charlotte IMAX Dome Theatre and Digistar 7 planetarium shows, live 'Science at the Stage' experiments… - [Family Homeschool Day: Science of Fall at Stevens Creek](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/family-homeschool-day-science-of-fall-at-stevens-creek--listing-fdb1eab83610d3110f95420a) — Mon, Nov 16 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Stevens Creek Nature Center and Preserve, Mint Hill · All ages · checked Oct 20. Stevens Creek Nature Center's monthly Family Homeschool Days are designed for whole families, friends and homeschool co-ops. Nature center educators set out hands-on activities… - [Homeschool Series: Wildlife Super Senses (Grades 4 + 5)](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/homeschool-series-wildlife-super-senses-grades-4-5--listing-881c4dbeb9eea57e8d842b9c) — Wed, Nov 4 · 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Daniel Stowe Conservancy, Belmont · From $15 · checked Oct 20. Part of Daniel Stowe Conservancy's fall homeschool series, this two-hour class for students in grades 4 and 5 is led by the garden's environmental educators. Children explore how… - [Clayworks Family Pottery Workshop — Hickory Grove Library](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/activities/clayworks-family-pottery-workshop-hickory-grove-library--listing-7834b1b607f2b8a965131f28) — Sat, Nov 14 (+1 more date) · 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM · Hickory Grove Library · checked Oct 16. Clayworks leads a hands-on family clay workshop at Hickory Grove Library through ASC Culture Blocks, the arts partnership between ASC, the library and county parks. Families make… ## More for families - [This weekend in Charlotte](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/charlotte/this-weekend.md) - [Things to do with kids in Charlotte](https://grassyknees.com/charlotte) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/charlotte.md)