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Gore Gore Girls at Common Market
WHEN: Saturday, Sept 14, 2013
WHERE: Common Market on Commonwealth
The Charlotte Roller Girls will be cheering on the Gore Gore girls as they show off their wrestling skills during the all day festival planned at Common Market on Saturday. Come out to support local businesses and meet your favorite roller girls!
Past 2013 Events:
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Beat the Dog Days of Summer while you spend…
WHEN: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
WHERE: Bulldog Beer and Wine, 2447 B Park Road, Charlotte
Sip a cold one with CLTRG skaters in one of the hippest new bottle and draft shops here in Charlotte!
In the mood for something sweet? Skaters will be on hand with home made treats.
Funds raised at this event will help our travel team get to Hawaii to compete against the Pacific Roller Girls.
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Mellow Out With CLTRG at Mellow Mushroom Ballantyne
WHEN: Thursday, July 18, 2013, @ 5:30pm
WHERE: Mellow Mushroom Ballantyne, Ballantyne Village Way, Charlotte
Join CLTRG at Mellow Mushroom Ballantyne for dinner! A portion of all proceeds from sales (all day!) at MM Ballantyne will go to support your favorite roller girls in their quest to compete in Hawaii against the Pacific Roller Girls!
Skaters will be there 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. kissing hands and shaking babies! Come get mellow with us!!
*disclaimer: we don’t really shake babies
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New Skater Training Workshop
WHEN: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 10am – Noon
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
The New Skater Derby Training Workshop is an introduction to basic roller derby skills. It is a prerequisite for joining regular practices with the Charlotte Roller Girls (CLTRG). This is not a try-out, this is an opportunity to learn introductory roller derby skating skills prior to joining “newbie” practices with CLTRG. For more information: Join us!
You must RSVP to ensure we have an adequate number of trainers available.
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New Skater Training Workshop
WHEN: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10am – Noon
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
The New Skater Derby Training Workshop is an introduction to basic roller derby skills. It is a prerequisite for joining regular practices with the Charlotte Roller Girls (CLTRG). This is not a try-out, this is an opportunity to learn introductory roller derby skating skills prior to joining “newbie” practices with CLTRG. For more information: Join us!
You must RSVP to ensure we have an adequate number of trainers available.
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TRYOUTS!
WHEN: Saturday, June 22, 2013, Time TBA
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
TRYOUTS!
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New Skater Training Workshop
WHEN: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 3:30pm – 5:30pm
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
The New Skater Derby Training Workshop is an introduction to basic roller derby skills. It is a prerequisite for joining regular practices with the Charlotte Roller Girls (CLTRG). This is not a try-out, this is an opportunity to learn introductory roller derby skating skills prior to joining “newbie” practices with CLTRG. For more information: Join us!
You must RSVP to ensure we have an adequate number of trainers available.
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Hawaii-Themed Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
WHEN: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 7:30am – 10:30am
WHERE: Common Market (South End location), 1515 South Tryon Street, Charlotte
The Charlotte Roller Girls will be hosting a special pancake breakfast at the Common Market (South End location) to help send our All-Stars to compete in Hawaii!! $5 pancakes (2 pancakes per order). Add eggs, meat/soysage cooked to order by our very own Vibrant Thing). There will also be paper lei making activities for kids and adults, Hawaiian music, and prizes for customers with the best Hawaiian shirts!
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New Skater Training Workshop
WHEN: Sunday, June 2, 2013, 10am – Noon
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
The New Skater Derby Training Workshop is an introduction to basic roller derby skills. It is a prerequisite for joining regular practices with the Charlotte Roller Girls (CLTRG). This is not a try-out, this is an opportunity to learn introductory roller derby skating skills prior to joining “newbie” practices with CLTRG. For more information: Join us!
You must RSVP to ensure we have an adequate number of trainers available.
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Meet and Greet Recruiting Session
WHEN: Sunday, May 19, 2013, @ 3pm
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
Are you at least 18 years old, female, and think you have what it takes to be a Charlotte Roller Girl? Then attend one of our Recruiting Sessions to find out how!
Find out more about joining us, or contact us at if you have any questions. Before attending, we encourage those that are interested to visit the Women’s Flat-Track Derby Association (WFTDA) website to learn the basic rules of roller derby.
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Charlotte AIDS Walk 2013
WHEN: Saturday, May 4, 2013 @ 10am
WHERE: 800 W. Trade St, Uptown Charlotte
We are excited to be participating in our 2013 community partner, RAIN’s 2013 AIDS WALK on May 4. We encourage fans to join us at the event or donate to our team. AIDS WALK Charlotte is the largest HIV/AIDS awareness and fundraising event in the Carolinas. A two mile walk through Charlotte’s historic Fourth Ward is a visual representation of our community’s commitment to and compassion for those impacted by HIV and AIDS.
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Meet and Greet Recruiting Session
WHEN: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, @ 7pm
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
Are you at least 18 years old, female, and think you have what it takes to be a Charlotte Roller Girl? Then attend one of our Recruiting Sessions to find out how!
Find out more about joining us, or contact us at if you have any questions. Before attending, we encourage those that are interested to visit the Women’s Flat-Track Derby Association (WFTDA) website to learn the basic rules of roller derby.
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Meet and Greet Recruiting Session
WHEN: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, @ 7pm
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
Are you at least 18 years old, female, and think you have what it takes to be a Charlotte Roller Girl? Then attend one of our Recruiting Sessions to find out how!
Find out more about joining us, or contact us at if you have any questions. Before attending, we encourage those that are interested to visit the Women’s Flat-Track Derby Association (WFTDA) website to learn the basic rules of roller derby.
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Meet and Greet Recruiting Session
WHEN: Saturday, April 13, 2013, @ 4pm
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
Are you at least 18 years old, female, and think you have what it takes to be a Charlotte Roller Girl? Then attend one of our Recruiting Sessions to find out how!
Find out more about joining us, or contact us at if you have any questions. Before attending, we encourage those that are interested to visit the Women’s Flat-Track Derby Association (WFTDA) website to learn the basic rules of roller derby.
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Sleepy Poet Annual Spring Yard Sale and Blood Drive
WHEN: Saturday, April 13, 2013, @ 10am – Noon
WHERE: Sleepy Poet Antique Mall
The Charlotte Roller Girls will be participating in the annual Spring Yard Sale and Blood Drive with longtime sponsor, Sleepy Poet Antique Mall. Twice a year, Sleepy Poet partners with the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas and Loaves and Fishes to collect blood and raise money for a good cause. League members will be on hand, donating their own blood and selling goodies to help fundraise for their Hawaii trip to take on the Pacific Roller Girls later this year. You will also have the opportunity to pick up some official CLTRG merchandise to show your support for the league.
Come out and enjoy the spring weather with us. We hope to see you there!
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Meet and Greet Recruiting Session
WHEN: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, @ 7pm
WHERE: CLTRG Warehouse
Are you at least 18 years old, female, and think you have what it takes to be a Charlotte Roller Girl? Then attend one of our Recruiting Sessions to find out how!
Find out more about joining us, or contact us at if you have any questions. Before attending, we encourage those that are interested to visit the Women’s Flat-Track Derby Association (WFTDA) website to learn the basic rules of roller derby.
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Big Gay Sing
WHEN: Saturday, March 30, 2013 @ 8:04pm
WHERE: Dale F. Halton Theater, 1206 Elizabeth Ave
The Charlotte Roller Girls will be taking part in the Gay Men’s Chorus of Charlotte’s Big Gay Sing. CLTRG will be amongst over 100 performers in what has been described as “more fabulous than a GLEE mash-up of Adele, The Sound of Music and a Cher Farewell Tour!”. Instead of watching us skate and knock other girls down, you can come watch us sing and dance! If you’ve ever attended one of our after-parties, you may be especially interested in seeing what we can do. For more information, and to get your tickets visit: The Big Gay Sing!
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17th Annual Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Parade
WHEN: March 16, 2013 @ 11am
WHERE: Uptown
The Charlotte Roller Girls will, yet again, take part in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Charlotte this year. The Parade is a non-profit event, open to the public – neighborhood associations, schools, alumni groups, cheerleading and drill teams, international organizations, police, fire, elected officials, commercial businesses, and anyone else who wants to be Irish for a day.
The parade will step off at 11:00am at Tryon and 9th Street in Uptown Charlotte. We hope to see you there, sporting green (even though we know you’d rather be wearing CLTRG purple, of course).
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MLK Serve 2013 with Hands on Charlotte
WHEN: Saturday, January 19, 2013, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
WHERE: Harding University High School and East Mecklenburg High School
As our first community volunteer event of 2013, we will be joining Hands On Charlotte for their annual MLK Call to Service event this Saturday, January 19. Some of our skaters will be at Harding University High School and East Mecklenburg High School from 10am – 2pm. We hope you’ll join us in remembering a truly remarkable man and honoring him by helping others. Every bit helps! We hope you’ll join us in remembering a truly remarkable man and honoring him by helping others. More Info →
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FightLab
WHEN: January 25, 2013 @ 6pm Onwards
WHERE: NC Music Factory
The Charlotte Roller Girls will be manning an information table and fun sign station for the evening. The girls are no strangers to hard knocks, but this time they won’t be the ones giving – or receiving – them. That will all take place in the cage for your entertainment.
