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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…

Financial Condition Discussion

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

How is it that we are wealthy, but struggle to meet our budget, much less to fund new initiatives? Perhaps it is just a matter of how you look at it. Please join John Farmer for a discussion of our financial condition at the rise of worship. Bring your own lunch/snack.

Adult Forum with George Lakey

"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." …

New Ideas Working Group

The first ideas gathering meeting of the New Ideas Working Group is set for Rise of Meeting. For more information, contact Charles Cameron, Clerk, New Ideas Working Group

North Carolina Fellowship of Friends Meeting

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

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.

Greensboro Urban Ministry Food Drive

Harris Teeter 701 Francis King Street, Greensboro, NC, United States

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.

Piedmont Fellowship of Friends & Yearly Meeting Retreat

Carolina Friends School 4809 Friends School Road, Durham, NC, United States

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.

Piedmont Fellowship of Friends & Yearly Meeting Retreat

Carolina Friends School 4809 Friends School Road, Durham, NC, United States

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.