Lunch & Learn / Minimalism: A Documentary about the Important Things
New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North CarolinaWe 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.
Seeker’s Class
New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North CarolinaThis 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.
Peace & Love Ukestra Performance
Spring Arbor of Greensboro
Friendship Community Partnership Meeting
New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North CarolinaFellowship 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.
Peace & Love Ukestra Performance
St. Pius Church Senior's Luncheon
Wildllife Ecology Lecture at Hege Library
Guilford College 5800 West Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, North CarolinaJ. 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.
Meeting for Worship / Un-Programmed
New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North CarolinaAdult Forum with Vicki McCready
New Garden Friends Meeting 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, North CarolinaParlor / 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.