The Center for the Environment will host its next Enviromingle from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17, at Nashville Nights, 127 E. Innes St. The event will follow a ribbon cutting for Downtown Salisbury’s new electric vehicle charging station at 4 p.m. in the South Lee Street parking area behind Nashville Nights.

In celebration of National Drive Electric Week, a host of electric vehicles from various dealerships, including Nissan and BMW, will be on display from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Anyone who owns an electric car may reserve a spot for his vehicle at the display by calling the Center for the Environment at 704-637-4791.

Wallace Realty will provide complimentary hors d’ oeuvres at the Enviromingle, and beverages will be available for purchase from Nashville Nights.

The center’s Enviromingles are open to anyone with an interest in creating a more environmentally sustainable future in this region and beyond. They are a time for mingling and networking, sharing ideas and meeting individuals involved with the center’s activities and programs.

The event is free and open to the public but registration is required. Call 704-637-4727 or visit CenterForTheEnvironment.org.