Peace & Love Ukestra Performance
Glenn McNairy Library, 4860 Lake Jeanette Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455
Glenn McNairy Library, 4860 Lake Jeanette Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455
Fellowship Hall / The Friendly Folk Dancers is an international folk dance performance featuring medleys bringing countries together. Come meet Quakers from around the US and Rwanda, and enjoy a fun-filled evening! Folk dance participation for all ages and abilities is encouraged, but not required. Start time is 5:30 p.m for a carry-in meal, the program will run 6-8 p.m.
This year’s Seekers Classes are set to start February 17th and will run for four Sundays from February 17 – March 10 from 3 to 5 p.m. These sessions are wonderful for newcomers and also long-time members where 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.
"How we can use the Quaker legacy of direct action campaigning to meet today's turbulent America." George Lakey will share good news from Quaker history and his own experience with nonviolence. Recently retired from teaching at Swarthmore College, George was first arrested in the civil rights movement and most recently in 2018 in the Power Local Green Jobs campaign. His new book, the tenth, is "How We Win: A Guide to Nonviolent Direct Action Campaigning." …
This year’s Seekers Classes are set to start February 17th and will run for four Sundays from February 17 – March 10 from 3 to 5 p.m. These sessions are wonderful for newcomers and also long-time members where 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.
Friends Homes Independent Living, 925 New Garden Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410
Deep River Friends Meeting / Gathering will begin at 9:30 a.m., and committees will meet from 10 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Lunch at 12:30 p.m. and is bring your own, with drinks and salad provided. There will be a meeting for worship with concern for business at 1:30 - 4 p.m.
Harris Teeter, 701 Francis King Street, Greensboro / Please consider helping with one of the 2-hour time slots. You will be paired with at least one other New Gardener. This event is a major resource for replenishing the food pantry, and Greensboro Urban Ministry is counting on us! Call Janet Inmon (336-632-0857) to volunteer.
Carolina Friends School, Durham, NC / The Piedmont Friends Fellowship and Yearly Meeting Spring Retreat will be held Friday, April 19 through Sunday, April 21 at the Carolina Friends School, Durham, NC. The theme will be "Work on Peace and Justice," with an emphasis on the 50 year history of Quaker House. Registration required.
Carolina Friends School, Durham, NC / The Piedmont Friends Fellowship and Yearly Meeting Spring Retreat will be held Friday, April 19 through Sunday, April 21 at the Carolina Friends School, Durham, NC. The theme will be "Work on Peace and Justice," with an emphasis on the 50 year history of Quaker House. Registration required.