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Friendship Community Partnership Annual Collaborative Service

Raleigh's Crossroads United Methodist Church 715 Guilford College Road, Greensboro, NC, United States

Raleigh's Crossroads United Methodist Church, 715 Guilford College Road, Greensboro, NC 27419. You are invited to the Annual Collaborative Service of the Friendship Community Partnership of churches. A simple meal of soup and bread will be served with desserts and drinks after the worship. For more info, contact C. H. Holcombe, Cheryl Buehler, Rick Tunkel or New Garden Friends Meeting office.

Triad Regional Circle of the Poor People’s Campaign

Unitarian Universalist Church of Greensboro 5603 Hilltop Road, Jamestown, NC, United States

The newly-formed Triad Regional Circle of the Poor People's Campaign will meet at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Greensboro for its first assembly. Please come and invite friends from other faith traditions and no faith tradition from Forsyth, Guilford, Alamance, and surrounding counties for singing, networking, planning, and snacks. Forward Together!

Lunch & Learn / Minimalism: A Documentary about the Important Things

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

We will be watching the film “Minimalism: A Documentary about the Important Things”. The film explores how your life might be better with less. It examines the many flavors of minimalism by taking the audience inside the lives of minimalists from all walks of life, all of whom are striving to live a meaningful life with less. The film will be followed by a discussion. Bring your lunch or a snack.

Event Series Seeker’s Class

Seeker’s Class

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

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.

Friendship Community Partnership Meeting

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

Fellowship Hall / We will have all five pastors from the Friendship Community Partnership churches present, to help us discuss the relevance and the future of FCP. Shall we continue the partnership? What is working and what is not? What might be our future focus? Bring a finger food, if you are able. Contacts: CH Holcombe, Rick Tunkel or Cheryl Buehler.

Wildllife Ecology Lecture at Hege Library

Guilford College 5800 West Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, North Carolina

J. Drew Lanham, Alumni Distinguished Professor of Wildlife Ecology at Clemson University, will give a talk in the Carnegie Room of Hege Library on the Guilford College campus. Drew's talk is entitled “Loving the Land -- The Heart's Way Forward to Nurturing Nature in the Anthropocene." An avid birder, Drew teaches wildlife biology and ecology at Clemson, but he's also a fabulous creative nonfiction writer, most recently of a great article in Orion about the…

Winter Fun Night

Norvell Hall Norvell Hall / 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.

Adult Forum with Vicki McCready

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

Parlor / Vicki McCready will take our previous study of the Southern Poverty Law Center's booklet on how to speak up when faced with bigoted comments, to the next level. A member of First Friends Meeting, Vicki has designed small group sessions to think together and apply ideas to 15 actual scenarios from our normal daily lives. Come experience speaking up and learn from each other what our choices are.