Wildacres Spring 2025 Retreat / April 28 – May 1, 2025

Wildacres Retreat 1565 Wildacres Road, Little Switzerland, NC, United States

Wildacres 2025: April 28 - May 1, 2025 Enjoy 3 nights in a Blue Ridge Parkway Mountaintop Resort with 75 of your Senior Scholar friends! Speaker Meg Johnson, Music Therapy Speaker Joe Kendrick, Music Impacts on Society Waterfalls, hiking paths, fresh air, local entertainers, 8 home-style, all-you-can-eat meals! All this for only $305/double occupancy. Reservations…

The Levine JCC’s Butterfly Project with Lori Semel

PUMC - Wolfe Hall 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

TOPIC: The Levine JCC's Butterfly Project with Lori Semel SPEAKER: Lori Semel, Butterfly Project Coordinator The Butterfly Project was developed as a call to action through education, the arts, and memorial making, which uses the lessons of the Holocaust to educate about the dangers of hatred and bigotry and cultivates empathy and social responsibility. Participants…

New Member Orientation – May 9

Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) - Wolfe Hall 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina

All members old and new are invited to attend our New Member Orientation meeting in person. Learn more about the organization including how to meet people, join events and how you can help the organization – the best way to meet new people! In person meeting, in Room 106 in PUMC. Click the RSVP button…

Levine Cancer Institute Update with Dr. Stephen Riggs

PUMC - Wolfe Hall 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

TOPIC: Levine Cancer Institute Update SPEAKER:  Dr. Stephen Riggs, MBA, FACS; Program Director, Urology Residency Program Details coming soon. BIOGRAPHY Medical School: University of South Carolina College of Medicine Residency: Vanderbilt University - Surgery; University of Mississippi Medical Center - Urology Fellowship: University of California Medical Center - Urologic Oncology NOTE: Attend in-person at PUMC,…

Curriculum Committee Meeting – May 14

Zoom Registration Required

Curriculum Committee Meetings are open to Membership.  Join our monthly Curriculum Committee meetings, via Zoom, to hear about upcoming speakers/events or to suggest speakers you know (or have heard speak) and believe would be of interest to your fellow Senior Scholars. These meetings are always held on the Zoom platform.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport Update with Jack Christine

Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) - Wolfe Hall 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina

TOPIC: Charlotte Douglas International Airport Update SPEAKER: Jack Christine, A.A.E., Chief Infrastructure Officer, CLT Airport Mr. Christine is overseeing Destination CLT, a five-year, $2.5-$3.1 billion capital program that includes planning, design and construction of expansion of terminal and concourse, and the development of numerous airfield projects. He will provide an update of progress and plans…

Wildlife You May Know with Bob Senn

Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) - Wolfe Hall 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina

TOPIC: Wildlife You May Know SPEAKER: Bob Senn, Certified South Carolina Master Naturalist Presentation with slideshow, and a side of humor, on many of the wildlife seen in North and South Carolina. BIOGRAPHY Bob is a certified South Carolina Master Naturalist. There are five zones in SC and Bob was initially certified for the coastal…