Category: Events
Black Quaker Lives Matter Film Festival & Forum
The BlackQuaker Project (BQP) is proud to announce the 2023 Black Quaker Lives Matter Film Festival & Forum, a groundbreaking exploration of Black Friends who made a difference throughout both USA and world history. This year’s festival-forum features themes of importance to African American Quakers and others concerned with truth and justice: abolition, retrospective justice/reparations,…
Simple Gifts Presents: Book Signing -w- Poet, Libby Bernardin & Appalachian Songsmith, Katie Godfrey
Tuesday, February 7th, 2023From 7:00 PM to 9:00pm outh Carolina poet Libby Bernardin is the author of Stones Ripe forSowing (Press 53, 2018) and two chapbooks, The Book of Myth (SCPoetry Initiative, 2009) and Layers of Song (Finishing Line Press, 2011). Journal publications include The Asheville Poetry Review, Southern Poetry Review, Kakalak. She has won…
Aiken Worship Group February 5th, 2023
Aiken Worship Group will hold a hybrid meeting this time. Zoom service will be available as usual; see the link below. For the location of the in-person meeting, contact Brenda Conway at (803) 648-6020 or bgconway2@gmail.com. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87309017695 Worship in silence begins at 10 AM, followed by fellowship at 11 AM.
Plutonium Disposition, WIPP Expansion and Plutonium Pit Production
January 23, 2023 6:45 – 8:00 pm EST Zoom link:https://sierraclub.zoom.us/j/6106135191?pwd=cHdUTlJMaW90aHd4SkNIcmdqN3lGdz09 Meeting ID: 610 613 5191Passcode: 721148Or dial by your location:+1 929 205 6099 US (New York)+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) Please join the Midlands Group of the South Carolina Sierra Club for severalpresentations about plutonium pit disposition, Waste Isolation Pilot Project(WIPP) expansion and…
MLK Jr. Events 2023
Columbia Friends Meeting has participated in King at the Dome event for a number of years if not from the beginning. Several friends participated this year with the Columbia Friends banner. We feel privileged to have been a part of this event and to have had an opportunity to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. who contributed…
Columbia Resilience
The next meeting of Columbia Resilience will be Tuesday, January 17, at 7 pm. It will be an online meeting to discuss the graphic attached below, entitled “Principles of Degrowth.” One point of the discussion will be to envision how each principle could look in Columbia and the Midlands region, both in our personal lives…
Multi- Faith Open House
Aiken Interfaith Partners will hold a Multi-Faith Open House on January 21. AIP is a group of representatives from local faith organizations with the goal of fostering understanding and cooperation by taking some of the mystery out of faiths other than one’s own. Participating houses of worship will open their doors to the public, allowing anyone to get…
Second Hour January 1st First Sunday Potluck
HAPPY NEW YEAR FRIENDS!!! On January 1st, we will be Meeting for Worship at 10:00, in person and virtually. The zoom link is:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2934909472 First Day School will be available for Young Friends. The Second Hour, as usual on first First Days, will be our monthly potluck lunch. Please bring a dish to share if you’d…
Dec. 18th — Seasonal Caroling
December 18th, 2022 Second Hour Program will include Music and Caroling with Dave Randall and Jerry Rudolph. (There may be a short called meeting for business following the First Hour.)