32nd Annual Hiroshima Vigil/Remembrance

Saturday, August 6, 2022 – 5 pm to 6 pm Light refreshments and fellowship followingColumbia Friends Meetinghouse120 Pisgah Church Road, Columbia, SC 29203 Join with others to remember the 140,000 lives lost in the devastating atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945, to remind ourselves of the continuing threat of nuclear weapons even today,…

Being in challenging times

The conversation regarding ‘Being in Challenging Times’ will continue on August 20th 2022 at the Columbia Friends meeting house. We will also take a look at tools that could assist us during this process. 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 am Join Us at the Quaker Meeting House or via Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2934909472

Native Plants

On July 31st, 2022, Columbia Friends Meeting Intergenerational Program will be a presentation by Jim Kessler on Native Plants. Jim Kessler is a member of Grinnell Friends Church (Iowa Yearly Meeting -FUM) and just retired from teaching at Iowa Valley Community College – Grinnell earlier this year. He taught High School Biology for 36 years, retired, and…

Simple Gifts

Poetry & Original lyric songs7-9 pm, Tuesday, July 5th (Monthly)Columbia Friends Meeting House120 Pisgah Church Road Columbia, SC, 29203Featuring: Poet, Jane Zenger & Songwriter, Steve BennettFollowed by open mic (original poetry and music only)hosted by Poet, Al Black & Larry Rhu  Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/events/2022774198110484/?ref=newsfeed

MIDLANDS GROUP of Sierra Club

APRIL PROGRAM PRESENTATION CLIMATE STRATEGY of FOSSIL FUEL DIVESTMENTTHURSDAY, APRIL 286:45 PM from 8:00 PM on Zoom The fossil fuel industry thrives because of multiple financial supports, from taxbreaks and government subsidies, to investments by banks, institutions, andgovernments via pension funds, mutual funds, and other financial instruments.Even if you are not a share- or stockholder in…

Systematic Inequality in SC Schools

Tuesday April 5, 6-8:30 pm Russell House Ballroom We will be hosting a panel discussion, moderated by Dr. Bobby Donaldson, addressing the continuation of discrimination and inequality in SC education from desegregation until today. This will be a dinner event– for the first hour the panelists will address questions posed by Dr. Donaldson and the…

Simple Gifts

Poetry & original lyric songs 7-9 pm Tuesday 04/05 (Monthly) Columbia Friends Meeting House 120 Old Pisgah Road Columbia, SC, 29203 Featuring: Poet, Lawrence Rhu & Singer/songwriter, Lang Owen Followed by open mic (original poetry and music only) hosted by Poet, Al Black