11:00 a.m. / Worship Room / Families with babies or young children are welcome to participate in this beautiful and welcoming tradition. Please email Karin Heller if you would like your child included. We need to know the child’s full name, birthday, and parents’ names. Contact Karin Heller at ([email protected]) for more information and to be added to the schedule.
You can schedule your child’s dedication on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12 or Father’s Day, June 16. (You choose which day works best for your family.) Families with babies or young children are welcome to participate in this beautiful and welcoming tradition. Please email Karin Heller if you would like your child included. We need to know the child’s full name, birthday, and parents’ names. Contact Karin Heller at ([email protected]) for more information and to…
Norvell Hall, 5 – 7:30 p.m. Mark your calendars for Spring Fun Night. Friends are encouraged to bring a game and join us for food, fun, and fellowship!
(9:30 – 10:30 a.m., Fellowship Hall Intergenerational First Day School is an opportunity for Friends of all ages and abilities to explore Quaker history and values and Bible stories together. It is our mission to build relationships across ages and perspectives through discussion, play, arts and crafts, stories, and service projects. We believe that a diverse offering of First Day School programs help us warmly welcome all people into our Meeting community. March 10th Intergenerational…
Thanks to all of you who have come to have your picture made for the new directory. Thanks, also, to those of you who have communicated with me or Carol Cothern to submit a picture. Three steps to submitting a picture for the directory: (1) Send us a picture via e-mail to ([email protected]) or to ([email protected]). Or you can drop the picture by the Meeting office, or mail it to the Meeting at 801 New…
Norvell Hall, 5 – 7:30 p.m. Norvell Hall / 5-7:30 p.m. / Bring your favorite game or puzzle and a covered dish to share. We’ll get a fire going, make some s’mores, and enjoy a cozy evening of food, fun, and fellowship.
Members and attenders should expect to receive a telephone call from CP Photo and Video. They will be reminding you of your date and time for your photograph. If you have not yet had an opportunity to sign up, they will find a date and time for you to come for your photograph. This is very important: If, for some reason, you do not receive a telephone call, come on anyway. We will be doing the…
1:30 p.m. / New Garden Friends Meeting. 2019 is the 200th anniversary of the first known activity in North Carolina on what came to be known as the Underground Railroad. Two Guilford College historians, Adrienne Israel and James Shields, will share about that history. Following their presentation on the significance of the UGRR for both the African-American and Quaker communities, there will be guided tours of the UGRR woods on the Guilford College campus and…
12:15 – 2:00 p.m. / Brotherhood Room / Families and all are invited to bring your lunch to Brotherhood room to watch four short animated movies – stories from African American history, for ages 5-10 (educational for adults, too). All four movies last just over one hour, which leaves time for discussion. – March On: The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World – Martin’s Big Words – ROSA (Nikki Giovanni’s telling of Rosa Parks’…
Oh no!!! I haven’t signed up for the New Garden Pictorial Directory!!! What do I do??? The first two days (February 6 and 9) are mostly filled. There may be a stray slot here or there. But we now have been given an additional photography date. It is Friday, February 8th. So, don’t despair – we can still take your picture – and we definitely want to include you. Please see the additional sign-up sheet…