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Belize Friends School / Dinner-Fundraiser at Deep River Friends Meeting

Deep River Friends Meeting 5300 W Wendover Avenue, High Point, NC

Deep River Friends Meeting, 5300 W Wendover Ave, High Point, NC 27265, will be hosting a fundraiser to raise money for the ongoing operations of the Belize Friends School in Belize City. This is part of the Belize Friends Ministries (Friends United Meeting) in Belize City. The funds will help with monthly operating expenses and teacher salaries. The dinner will include a simple, traditional Belizean meal. There is a suggested donation of $20 but all…

Event Series Seekers Class

Seekers Class

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

Seekers classes will run for four Sundays from February 2, 9, 16, and 23 from 3-5 p.m.. This is a wonderful opportunity for newcomers and longtime members. We will cover the basics of Quaker history, the testimonies, and Quaker faith, Quaker community practices and business practices and variations among different branches of Quakers. Join us to learn more about Quakerism and New Garden Friends Meeting. Contact: Margaret Webb 336-292-5487 or [email protected].

Women’s Retreat at Quaker Lake Camp

Quaker Lake Camp 1503 NC-62, Climax, United States

Worship, relax and share fellowship with Friends at Quaker Lake. Activities include swinging from Alpine Tower, hiking, ceramics, sewing, line dancing, cooking demos, yoga, crafts, jewelry making, games and much more! Open to women of all ages. $35, including light breakfast and full lunch. Register by sending printed form (see Quaker Relations bulletin board) with payment to Quaker Lake Camp, or www.quakerlakecamp.org/womens-retreat. Deadline is February 28, 2020. Questions? Contact (Kate Seel) or call 336-455-2591. Those…

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Songs of Hope & Courage: Celebrating Pete Seeger’s Legacy

Worship Room  / Please join us for a concert (including a sing-along portion) by Annie Patterson and Mary Witt. Annie is the co-creator of the best-selling songbook Rise Up Singing.  She has led singalong concerts across North America and abroad building “hope & change through song.”  Mary is a terrific vocalist and bass player. Her award-winning swing and soul band The O-Tones is based in Western Massachusetts. Advance tickets & information can be found at  www.riseupandsing.org/events/songs-hope-courage-greensboro. …

The Spirit of Harriet Tubman Performance

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

Worship Room / Please join us for a one-woman performance by Diane Faison, inspired by the life and liberating work of Harriet Tubman and her path to freedom travelling the Underground Railroad at least 19 times freeing slaves. Ms. Faison is a graduate of North Carolina Central University, with post-graduate study at Longwood University and the University of Virginia. This performance will help celebrate Black Women’s History Month two days before the anniversary of Harriet…

Young Friends

New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina

Fellowship Hall / All young friends are invited to the Sunday Night Dinners each week from 5 -7 p.m. Please bring $5 for dinner. Contact Karin Heller to sign up to help with dinners or ask questions about Young Friends activities.