Wonderade Punch List · From the archive

A past weekend. Written after the fact from what local sources listed and the weather that actually happened.

What the weather did

The weather rule that weekend: 1.55 in of rain: an indoor day, with a backup for every plan.

Morning

FREE ART WORKSHOPS: Youth Create The Future Sugaw Creek Recreation Center hosted free art workshops for young people under the banner Youth Create The Future. Sugaw Creek Recreation Center · Free · Indoors

Afternoon

Mint 2 Move for Kids The Mint Museum Randolph held Mint 2 Move for Kids, a movement program inside the museum. The Mint Museum (Randolph) · Price not listed · Indoors

Afternoon

Kids Adventure Terrarium Workshop PlantHouse Charlotte ran a Kids Adventure Terrarium Workshop, where kids built their own little terrariums for $36. PlantHouse - Charlotte · $36 · Indoors

Evening

Asian Night Market at Urban District Market and Seoul Food Meat Co Urban District Market and Seoul Food Meat Co hosted an Asian Night Market on North Davidson Street. 2315 N Davidson St, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28205 · Price not listed · Indoors

Evening

Charlotte's Youth Movie Night Charlotte's Youth Movie Night screened for young viewers on Waters Edge Village Drive, with tickets at $10. 5528 Waters Edge Vlg Dr · $10 · Indoors

Also Saturday: Yoga Storytime Presented by Kidding Around Yoga with Synthia paired stories with kid-friendly yoga on Sardis Road North. (Price not listed · Indoors)

1.09 in of rain: an indoor day, with a backup for every plan.

Morning

Yoga Storytime Presented by Kidding Around Yoga with Synthia Synthia from Kidding Around Yoga led a yoga storytime on Sardis Road North, a gentle indoor start to a rainy day. 1721-7C Sardis Rd N, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28270 · Price not listed · Indoors

Afternoon

Mint 2 Move for Kids Mint 2 Move for Kids ran again at The Mint Museum Randolph, an indoor way to get the wiggles out. The Mint Museum (Randolph) · Price not listed · Indoors

Afternoon

Kids Spooky Jellyfish Terrarium Workshop PlantHouse Charlotte held a Kids Spooky Jellyfish Terrarium Workshop for $36, a seasonal make-and-take project. PlantHouse - Charlotte · $36 · Indoors

Evening

Asian Night Market at Urban District Market and Seoul Food Meat Co The Asian Night Market returned to Urban District Market and Seoul Food Meat Co for another evening. 2315 N Davidson St, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28205 · Price not listed · Indoors

Dinner, sorted · Lowes Foods Pork Night Protein value: about 24 g protein per $

Lowes Foods thick cut boneless pork chops at $3.99 lb led that week's ads for protein per dollar, about 24 g protein per $. With Honeycrisp apples and red or gold potatoes, it made a cozy fall dinner.

Thick Cut Boneless Pork Chops	$3.99 lb
Sweet Honey Crisp Apples	$2.99 lb
Red or Gold Potatoes 5 lb bag	$5.49 ea
Chicken Kitchen Cranberry Walnut Chicken Salad	$13.99 lb

Burger Night

Publix ground pork at $3.49 lb was a close runner-up, about 22 g protein per $. Pork burgers with a kiwi pineapple fruit salad made an easy build-your-own dinner. Publix Ground Pork 80/20, Ground Fresh Daily ($3.49 lb, about 22 g protein per $), Publix Kiwi Pineapple Fruit Salad Mix Small, Medium, or Large Size cont. ($4.99 lb).

The weekend bonus Heirloom pumpkins at $9.00 each doubled as an art project, with kids painting, drawing on or carving their own.

Lowes Foods Creamy Peanut Butter 37 oz Lowes Foods · about 60 g protein per $	$3.89 ea
Eggland's Best Large White Eggs 18 ct Lowes Foods · about 23 g protein per $	$4.99 ea
Certified Angus Beef Prime Whole Boneless Bottom Round Lowes Foods · about 14 g protein per $	$6.99 lb
Catfish Fillets Lowes Foods · about 12 g protein per $	$5.99 lb

From the ads that ran Oct 7 to Oct 13. Prices varied by store. Protein figures use USDA values and the weight stated in the ad.