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2024 Geekery Market – Applications Are Open!

January 15, 2024 cltgeeks

Applications for the 2024 Geekery Market opened today. This year’s event will be on Saturday, November 9th from 10am – 4pm at the Cabarrus Arena and Events Center. We are so excited to be returning to this wonderful venue and look forward to some of the new and improved things […]

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Things to Do in January

January 7, 2024 cltgeeks

New Year, New Things to do! Here are some suggestions for events, local businesses, and other things you can do in January. This is a new feature – if you would like to be included in future updates, please submit your event here. To see any new events, check out […]

Announcements

20,251 Pounds of Food Donated!

November 10, 2023 Joey

The Geekery Market is pleased to announce the individual and cumulative total donations collected for 2023. On Saturday, November 4th, we are pleased to report that we collected 756 pounds of non-perishable food items, and $1,178 in cash and online donations. That equates to 9,002 pounds worth of food that […]

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Cons You Should Know – ConGregate!

June 22, 2023 Wanda

ConGregate 9 is happening July 14-16, 2023 at the Downtown Marriott & The Embassy Suites in Winston-Salem, NC. This is a really great, laid back, and friendly con with a wonderful balance of panels, events, gaming, shopping, and music. The con’s focus is science fiction and fantasy.  ConGregate was founded […]

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Goodwill Gaming Event: Play and Trade!

October 30, 2022 Joey

Goodwill’s technology store, The GRID: Powered by Goodwill, is hosting a Gamer Meet-Up to celebrate one year of being at its current storefront location on Wilkinson Boulevard. It sounds like a fun event! WHEN: Friday, November 18, from 5 – 7 p.m. WHERE: The GRID, which is located at The Goodwill […]

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Ways to Save during Con Season

May 6, 2019 Joey

Con season is certainly upon us – and as a geek, it can be quite a challenge to choose how to navigate the choices, indulge your passions, and still have enough money left over to pay the rent and keep the lights on. Here’s a few key ways you can […]

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4,221! Con-Tagion Food Drive Results Are In

February 17, 2019 Joey

On Saturday, February 9th, the Charlotte Geeks with the help of the Queen City Harry Potter Alliance, hosted a food drive at Queens University Sports Complex. The food drive was a part of Muggles Market Too, the kid sister event of the Muggles Market held every fall. The Muggles Market […]