Friendship Hall. We are hosting a blood drive with the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas at New Garden Friends Meeting. To make the blood drive successful, we need you to consider donating your blood. Please pledge to help save local lives; contactBill McNeil ([email protected]) or (919) 622-3303.
Friendship Hall / It’s that time of year again, when New Gardeners show their potluck super powers to feed the young adult Friends from Guilford College. We provide dinner, and Friendship Meeting does dessert. We expect around at least 50 hungry students and staff. Please leave food in the kitchen before or as close to 5 p.m. as possible. Contact: Karen Garraputa at ([email protected]) or 336-706-1715.
Norvell Hall
Norvell Hall
Want to Do Something about Hunger in Greensboro? Volunteers are needed for a food drive on October 6. You can help end hunger in a very practical way by collecting food for the Greensboro Urban Ministry food pantry at the Guilford College Harris Teeter, 701 Francis King St, Greensboro, NC 27410. Please contact Bill McNeill ([email protected]) or Betsy Jenson ([email protected]) if you can work an hour or two between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Help Greensboro Urban…
Friendship Community Partnership is sponsoring a blood drive at Persimmon Grove AME Church, 408 Dolly Madison Road in support of the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas. Please schedule a time slot beforehand, by contacting Rick Tunkel at 336-282-4502 or ([email protected]). Your support is greatly appreciated by the community.
New 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…
Join members of five churches in the Friendship Community Partnership at New Garden for a great time! We’ll have lunch, participate in table games, including a sweet potato “beauty” contest, and enjoy a talent/variety show. We’ll also have sweet potato dishes for sale – cakes, pies, breads, salads – anything as long as it contains sweet potatoes! All ages welcome. What to bring: – a lunch dish to share – a sweet potato dish to…
7:00 p.m. / Parlor / Are you interested in doing small projects with other crafters at New Garden? A small group has met a couple of times and we are planning to meet on Monday, December 9 at 7 p.m. in the parlor. We are going to be making some blankets for dogs and cats in the local shelters. We will be using fleece and/or cotton fabrics that are machine washable and dry-able. If you…
The carolers will meet at New Garden Meeting at 4:45 p.m, walk over to Friends Home Guilford and begin caroling at 5 p.m. They will return to the meetinghouse for pizza following the caroling.
