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    • 26 Feb 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register


    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. This is BLOC's signature event and brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests. EVERYONE is welcome to attend this event!

    The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month at Wooden Robot, unless otherwise noted. 


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: February 26, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203.  Our event takes place in the private, side taproom.  

    Parking: Parking available across the street at Ferguson Lighting.  Street Parking and lot parking is also available. 

    Cost: PRE-REGISTRATION is $10. DOOR is $15 


    • 11 Mar 2025
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 14835 Ballantyne Village Way Suite 140, Charlotte, NC 28277
    Register

    BLOC-South meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at Zinicola Italian in Ballantyne Village.  

    These monthly luncheon meetings are for members and prospective members, where attendees can socialize and share a variety of professional and personal updates.


    Start time is 11:45am, but members get there early for networking purposes and the meeting ends at 1:00pm promptly. This is a meeting for the MEMBERSHIP and their guests only.  This gathering occurs once a month and is a great opportunity for BLOC-SouthPark members to catch up with one another.


    Lunch instructions; please arrive by 11:45 AM to Network. We begin promptly at 12 Noon and end by 1:00 PM. 

    Please come inside, past the host stand to the back of the restaurant, we have a private room sectioned out just for us. 

    Introduce yourself to the door attendant and sign in if you are a member and grab your name badge. If you are a guest, please fill out the guest section with your information and fill out a name tag sticker. Make sure to introduce yourself to the Directors and the Chapter Membership Committee Representative (CMCR) so we know you are there and what industry you represent. 

    We will begin the meeting promptly at noon and discuss BLOC, BLOC Business, Upcoming BLOC Events and have an opportunity to discuss each of our businesses with the group. 

    If you have any general questions, please reach out the the Chapter Directors, if you have any Membership questions, please reach out to the CMCR.

    • 12 Mar 2025
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 1422 S Tryon St Suite 130, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register

    FLOC (Future Leaders of Charlotte) meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at Stir Charlotte located at 1422 S Tryon Street Suite 130 in Charlotte.  

    These monthly luncheon meetings are for members and prospective members, where attendees can socialize and share a variety of professional and personal updates.


    Start time is 11:45am, but members arrive early for networking purposes and we will wrap up at 1:00pm promptly. This is a meeting for the MEMBERSHIP and their guests only.  This gathering occurs once a month and is a great opportunity for FLOC members to catch up with one another.

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    FLOC Lunch instructions and overview:

    • Our luncheon is located in the Private dining area of the space just for our group. Once you come in the front door, please walk around the bar to the back dining area and then proceed down the back hallway to the private dining room.

    • Please arrive by 11:45 AM to Network. We begin promptly at 12 Noon and end by 1:00 PM. We will begin the meeting promptly at noon and discuss BLOC, BLOC Business, Upcoming BLOC Events and have an opportunity to discuss each of our businesses with the group.

    • Introduce yourself to the door attendant and sign in if you are a member and grab your name badge.

    • If you are a guest, please sign in the guest section with your information and fill out a name tag sticker. Make sure to introduce yourself to the Directors and the Chapter Membership Committee Representative (CMCR) so we know you are there and what industry you represent.
    • If you have any general questions, please reach out the the Chapter Directors; if you have any Membership questions, please reach out to the CMCR.


    • 13 Mar 2025
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 1422 S Tryon St Suite 130, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register

    BLOC-Uptown meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at Stir Charlotte located at 1422 S Tryon Street Suite 130 in Charlotte.  

    These monthly luncheon meetings are for members and prospective members, where attendees can socialize and share a variety of professional and personal updates.


    Start time is 11:45am, but members arrive early for networking purposes and we will wrap up at 1:00pm promptly. This is a meeting for the MEMBERSHIP and their guests only.  This gathering occurs once a month and is a great opportunity for BLOC-Uptown members to catch up with one another.

    __________________________________________________________

    BLOC- Uptown Lunch instructions and overview:

    • Our luncheon is located in the Private dining area of the space just for our group. Once you come in the front door, please walk around the bar to the back dining area and then proceed down the back hallway to the private dining room.

    • Please arrive by 11:45 AM to Network. We begin promptly at 12 Noon and end by 1:00 PM. We will begin the meeting promptly at noon and discuss BLOC, BLOC Business, Upcoming BLOC Events and have an opportunity to discuss each of our businesses with the group.

    • Introduce yourself to the door attendant and sign in if you are a member and grab your name badge.

    • If you are a guest, please sign in the guest section with your information and fill out a name tag sticker. Make sure to introduce yourself to the Directors and the Chapter Membership Committee Representative (CMCR) so we know you are there and what industry you represent.
    • If you have any general questions, please reach out the the Chapter Directors; if you have any Membership questions, please reach out to the CMCR.


    • 14 Mar 2025
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 8712 Lindholm Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078
    Register

    BLOC-North meets the 2nd Friday of each month at Red Rock's Cafe in Birkdale Village located at 8712 Lindholm Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

    These monthly luncheon meetings are for members and prospective members, where attendees can socialize and share a variety of professional and personal updates.


    Start time is 11:45am, but members get there early for networking purposes and the meeting ends at 1:00pm promptly. This is a meeting for the MEMBERSHIP and their guests only.  This gathering occurs once a month and is a great opportunity for BLOC-North members to catch up with one another.

     

    BLOC- North Lunch instructions and overview:

    • Please arrive by 11:45 AM to Network. We begin promptly at 12 Noon and end by 1:00 PM. We will begin the meeting promptly at noon and discuss BLOC, BLOC Business, Upcoming BLOC Events and have an opportunity to discuss each of our businesses with the group.

    • Introduce yourself to the door attendant and sign in if you are a member and grab your name badge.

    • If you are a guest, please sign in the guest section with your information and fill out a name tag sticker. Make sure to introduce yourself to the Directors and the Chapter Membership Committee Representative (CMCR) so we know you are there and what industry you represent.

    • Our lunch is served off the menu and runs about $12 -$15. 
    • If you have any general questions, please reach out the the Chapter Directors; if you have any Membership questions, please reach out to the CMCR.


    • 26 Mar 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register


    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. This is BLOC's signature event and brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests. EVERYONE is welcome to attend this event!

    The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month at Wooden Robot, unless otherwise noted. 


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: March 26, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203.  Our event takes place in the private, side taproom.  

    Parking: Parking available across the street at Ferguson Lighting.  Street Parking and lot parking is also available. 

    Cost: PRE-REGISTRATION is $10. DOOR is $15 


    • 8 Apr 2025
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 14835 Ballantyne Village Way Suite 140, Charlotte, NC 28277
    Register

    BLOC-South meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at Zinicola Italian in Ballantyne Village.  

    These monthly luncheon meetings are for members and prospective members, where attendees can socialize and share a variety of professional and personal updates.


    Start time is 11:45am, but members get there early for networking purposes and the meeting ends at 1:00pm promptly. This is a meeting for the MEMBERSHIP and their guests only.  This gathering occurs once a month and is a great opportunity for BLOC-SouthPark members to catch up with one another.


    Lunch instructions; please arrive by 11:45 AM to Network. We begin promptly at 12 Noon and end by 1:00 PM. 

    Please come inside, past the host stand to the back of the restaurant, we have a private room sectioned out just for us. 

    Introduce yourself to the door attendant and sign in if you are a member and grab your name badge. If you are a guest, please fill out the guest section with your information and fill out a name tag sticker. Make sure to introduce yourself to the Directors and the Chapter Membership Committee Representative (CMCR) so we know you are there and what industry you represent. 

    We will begin the meeting promptly at noon and discuss BLOC, BLOC Business, Upcoming BLOC Events and have an opportunity to discuss each of our businesses with the group. 

    If you have any general questions, please reach out the the Chapter Directors, if you have any Membership questions, please reach out to the CMCR.

    • 9 Apr 2025
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 1422 S Tryon St Suite 130, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register

    FLOC (Future Leaders of Charlotte) meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at Stir Charlotte located at 1422 S Tryon Street Suite 130 in Charlotte.  

    These monthly luncheon meetings are for members and prospective members, where attendees can socialize and share a variety of professional and personal updates.


    Start time is 11:45am, but members arrive early for networking purposes and we will wrap up at 1:00pm promptly. This is a meeting for the MEMBERSHIP and their guests only.  This gathering occurs once a month and is a great opportunity for FLOC members to catch up with one another.

    __________________________________________________________

    FLOC Lunch instructions and overview:

    • Our luncheon is located in the Private dining area of the space just for our group. Once you come in the front door, please walk around the bar to the back dining area and then proceed down the back hallway to the private dining room.

    • Please arrive by 11:45 AM to Network. We begin promptly at 12 Noon and end by 1:00 PM. We will begin the meeting promptly at noon and discuss BLOC, BLOC Business, Upcoming BLOC Events and have an opportunity to discuss each of our businesses with the group.

    • Introduce yourself to the door attendant and sign in if you are a member and grab your name badge.

    • If you are a guest, please sign in the guest section with your information and fill out a name tag sticker. Make sure to introduce yourself to the Directors and the Chapter Membership Committee Representative (CMCR) so we know you are there and what industry you represent.
    • If you have any general questions, please reach out the the Chapter Directors; if you have any Membership questions, please reach out to the CMCR.


    • 10 Apr 2025
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 1422 S Tryon St Suite 130, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register

    BLOC-Uptown meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at Stir Charlotte located at 1422 S Tryon Street Suite 130 in Charlotte.  

    These monthly luncheon meetings are for members and prospective members, where attendees can socialize and share a variety of professional and personal updates.


    Start time is 11:45am, but members arrive early for networking purposes and we will wrap up at 1:00pm promptly. This is a meeting for the MEMBERSHIP and their guests only.  This gathering occurs once a month and is a great opportunity for BLOC-Uptown members to catch up with one another.

    __________________________________________________________

    BLOC- Uptown Lunch instructions and overview:

    • Our luncheon is located in the Private dining area of the space just for our group. Once you come in the front door, please walk around the bar to the back dining area and then proceed down the back hallway to the private dining room.

    • Please arrive by 11:45 AM to Network. We begin promptly at 12 Noon and end by 1:00 PM. We will begin the meeting promptly at noon and discuss BLOC, BLOC Business, Upcoming BLOC Events and have an opportunity to discuss each of our businesses with the group.

    • Introduce yourself to the door attendant and sign in if you are a member and grab your name badge.

    • If you are a guest, please sign in the guest section with your information and fill out a name tag sticker. Make sure to introduce yourself to the Directors and the Chapter Membership Committee Representative (CMCR) so we know you are there and what industry you represent.
    • If you have any general questions, please reach out the the Chapter Directors; if you have any Membership questions, please reach out to the CMCR.


    • 11 Apr 2025
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 8712 Lindholm Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078
    Register

    BLOC-North meets the 2nd Friday of each month at Red Rock's Cafe in Birkdale Village located at 8712 Lindholm Dr. Huntersville, NC 28078.

    These monthly luncheon meetings are for members and prospective members, where attendees can socialize and share a variety of professional and personal updates.


    Start time is 11:45am, but members get there early for networking purposes and the meeting ends at 1:00pm promptly. This is a meeting for the MEMBERSHIP and their guests only.  This gathering occurs once a month and is a great opportunity for BLOC-North members to catch up with one another.

     

    BLOC- North Lunch instructions and overview:

    • Please arrive by 11:45 AM to Network. We begin promptly at 12 Noon and end by 1:00 PM. We will begin the meeting promptly at noon and discuss BLOC, BLOC Business, Upcoming BLOC Events and have an opportunity to discuss each of our businesses with the group.

    • Introduce yourself to the door attendant and sign in if you are a member and grab your name badge.

    • If you are a guest, please sign in the guest section with your information and fill out a name tag sticker. Make sure to introduce yourself to the Directors and the Chapter Membership Committee Representative (CMCR) so we know you are there and what industry you represent.

    • Our lunch is served off the menu and runs about $12 -$15. 
    • If you have any general questions, please reach out the the Chapter Directors; if you have any Membership questions, please reach out to the CMCR.


    • 30 Apr 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Heist Brewery in Camp North End | 1030 Woodward Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206
    Register

    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. This is BLOC's signature event and brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests. EVERYONE is welcome to attend this event!

    The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month..


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: April 30, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Heist Brewery | 1030 Woodward Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206

    Sponsored by: 

    Parking: Parking available in the Heist Brewery lot. 

    Cost: $5.00 for non-members, payable at the door.



    • 28 May 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register


    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. This is BLOC's signature event and brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests. EVERYONE is welcome to attend this event!

    The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month at Wooden Robot, unless otherwise noted. 


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: May 28, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203.  Our event takes place in the private, side taproom.  

    Parking: Parking available across the street at Ferguson Lighting.  Street Parking and lot parking is also available. 

    Cost: PRE-REGISTRATION is $10. DOOR is $15 


    • 25 Jun 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Pins Mechanical Co. - 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register

    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. BLOC's signature event brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests - EVERYONE is welcome to attend!

    Our second stop of the 2025 BLOCtail Crawl is at Pins Mechanical Co. on W Tremont Ave. The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month. 


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: June 25, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Pins Mechanical Co. - 307 W Tremont Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203. 

    Sponsor:  

    Parking: Street Parking and lot parking is available. See image map below.

    Cost: PRE-REGISTRATION is $10. DOOR is $15 


    • 30 Jul 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register


    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. This is BLOC's signature event and brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests. EVERYONE is welcome to attend this event!

    The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month at Wooden Robot, unless otherwise noted. 


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: July 30, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203.  Our event takes place in the private, side taproom.  

    Parking: Parking available across the street at Ferguson Lighting.  Street Parking and lot parking is also available. 

    Cost: PRE-REGISTRATION is $10. DOOR is $15 


    • 27 Aug 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Slate Charlotte - 200 E Bland Street, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register

    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. BLOC's signature event brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests - EVERYONE is welcome to attend!

    Our third stop of the 2025 BLOCtail Crawl is at Slate Charlotte on E Bland Street. The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month. 


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: August 27, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Slate Charlotte - 200 E Bland Street, Charlotte, NC 28203. 

    Sponsor:

    Parking: Street Parking and lot parking is available. 

    Cost: PRE-REGISTRATION is $10. DOOR is $15 


    • 24 Sep 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register


    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. This is BLOC's signature event and brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests. EVERYONE is welcome to attend this event!

    The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month at Wooden Robot, unless otherwise noted. 


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: September 24, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203.  Our event takes place in the private, side taproom.  

    Parking: Parking available across the street at Ferguson Lighting.  Street Parking and lot parking is also available. 

    Cost: PRE-REGISTRATION is $10. DOOR is $15 


    • 29 Oct 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Goldie's Live Music Bar & Restaurant - 3601 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28209
    Register

    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. BLOC's signature event brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests - EVERYONE is welcome to attend!

    Our final stop of the 2025 BLOCtail Crawl is at Goldie's Live Music Bar & Restaurant on South Blvd. The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month. 


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: October 29, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Goldie's Live Music Bar & Restaurant - 3601 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28209. 

    Sponsor:

    Parking: Street Parking and lot parking is available. 

    Cost: PRE-REGISTRATION is $10. DOOR is $15 


    • 26 Nov 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203
    Register


    Please join your friends from BLOC the last Wednesday of each month for our networking After-Hours event.

    This is Charlotte's best networking event for professionals who build business through relationships. This is BLOC's signature event and brings together the members from all of the chapters as well as their guests. EVERYONE is welcome to attend this event!

    The event begins promptly at 5:30 and lasts until 7:30 and occurs on the last Wednesday of each month at Wooden Robot, unless otherwise noted. 


    EVENT SPECIFICS:

    Date: November 26, 2025

    Time: 5:30 PM -7:30 PM

    Location: Wooden Robot - 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203.  Our event takes place in the private, side taproom.  

    Parking: Parking available across the street at Ferguson Lighting.  Street Parking and lot parking is also available. 

    Cost: PRE-REGISTRATION is $10. DOOR is $15 


CONTACT US


Brett Metcalf, President  |  Brett.Metcalf@proforma.com

Kayla Arnold, Membership Committee Co-Chair  |  Kayla.arnold@ushadvisors.com

Kate Kidd, BLOC Administrator  |  admin@businessleadersofcharlotte.com 

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