Racial Equity Workshop
Grace Community Church 643 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro, United StatesTwo-day event. Grace Community Church, 643 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro, NC 27403
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Seeker’s Supper
Learn more about Quakerism and get to know other New Gardeners! Come and enjoy dinner with Friends, learn some basics about Quaker faith and practice, and enjoy worship together. People of all ages are welcome! For more information contact Margaret at ([email protected]) or 336-292-5487 or Karin at [email protected]).
Halloween Graveyard Tour
New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North CarolinaNew Garden Friends Meeting's annual Hallowe'en lantern tour of its historic graveyard is led by retired professor of Quaker Studies Max L. Carter and will include occasional "interpreters" of some of the people whose graves will be visited. Included on the tour will be stories of early settlement in the 1700s; the Revolutionary War skirmishes fought around the graveyard; the Underground Railroad; famous industrialists, reformers, and educators; battles for desegregation; and even famous athletes. The…
NC Friends Historical Society Annual Meeting & Luncheon
Friends Home West 6100 West Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC, United StatesFriends Homes West Living Room, 6100 West Friendly Avenue, Greensboro. The buffet luncheon is $17.00 per person. The talk, to follow the luncheon, by Max L. Carter is free. Max Carter, retired professor of Quaker Studies at Guilford College, will share stories from the forthcoming book "Reflections on a Quaker Graveyard" that he and Gertrude Beal have compiled and edited. The stories feature some of the remarkable people interred in New Garden Friends cemetery. Carter…
North Carolina Fellowship of Friends Meeting
Springfield Friends Meeting 555 East Springfield Road, High Point, NCThe next North Carolina Fellowship of Friends meeting will be held at Springfield Friends Meeting, 555 East Springfield Road, High Point, NC 27263. Schedule:10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Committees and Working Groups / 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Meeting for Worship with a Concern for Business. All New Gardeners are invited to attend. Contact Kate Hood Seel, New Garden’s representative with questions.
Explore Effects of Gentrification
Embassy Suites, 460N. Cherry Street, Winston-Salem, NC / Explore the effects of gentrification across the Triad through a fair housing lens. "The Many Faces of Gentrification" is an event sponsored by Winston-Salem Human Relations Commission/New Horizons Fair Housing Committee. Experts from Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem’s housing, municipal, non-profit, banking, and educational communities are collaborating to represent a few perspectives for the day's discussions. Breakout sessions will include Seniors and Aging, Health, Working Wage vs. Market…
Ali Askerov at Guilford College
Guilford College 5800 West Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, North CarolinaThe Department of Peace and Conflict Studies and CRRC is pleased to host a talk on “The Problems Associated with Arbitrary Jurisdiction: The Nagorny Karabakh Case” by Dr. Ali Askerov from 6 to 8 p.m. November 14 at West Gallery, Founders Hall at Guilford College. The event is part of the James Fleming Lecture Series. All are welcome to attend! The event is open to public.
Cookie Bake & Share
Bring your own cookie dough. Bake in the Meeting House kitchen. Hang out with Friends and decorate. Then share cookies for a spectacular holiday assortment.
Winter Solstice Celebration
New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North CarolinaIn the Woods Behind New Garden Friends Meeting
Caroling at Friends Home
Meet at Fellowship Hall at 4:45 p.m. / Walk to Friends Home to share holiday melodies with Friends. After caroling, everyone is welcome to come back to Fellowship Hall for a free pizza dinner and cookies.