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The Art of Reading: "Remarkably Bright Creatures"

Arts & EntertainmentVisual Arts & GalleriesFamily & KidsMuseums & Science ExhibitsArts & Entertainment / Visual Arts & GalleriesFamily, Youth & Education / Museums & Science Exhibits
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Indoor venueFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicParents/ToddlersShowcasePublic
When:
July 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Where:
Mint Museum Uptown
Source:
Events for May 2026

Of the three main characters in Shelby Van Pelt’s novel the most unique is Marcellus, an intelligent and highly observant Pacific octopus residing in a Pacific Northwest aquarium! Despite his habitat’s restrictions, Marcellus has a profound effect on Tova, a widow dealing with aging and grief and Cameron, a young man searching for family connections. Enjoy a conversation about Remarkably Bright Creatures, then take a docent-led visit to Mint Museum Uptown’s American Art, Modern + Contemporary, a

Family & KidsIndoor venueFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicParents/ToddlersShowcasePublic

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  • City coverage

    Charlotte, NC

  • Primary source

    Events for May 2026

  • Categories

    Arts & Entertainment, Visual Arts & Galleries, Family & Kids

  • Signals

    Family & Kids, Indoor venue, Family-friendly, General Public