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SUMMARY:New Member Orientation - September 19
DESCRIPTION:All members old and new are invited to attend our New Member Orientation meeting in person. \nLearn 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! \nIn person meeting\, in Room 106 in PUMC. \nClick the RSVP button for an email to tell us you’re coming!
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/new-member-orientation-september-19/
LOCATION:Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) – Wolfe Hall\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, North Carolina\, 28211
CATEGORIES:In-person,New Member Orientation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T114500
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SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch: September 26
DESCRIPTION:We have booked Leo’s Italian Social\, for Friday\, September 26\, 11:45 a.m. \nLocated in the Piedmont Center \nLimited space available! Please sign up by 9/25/2025. \nIf you register and find you can’t attend\, please email LunchBunch@SeniorScholars.net so that we can offer your seat to another member. \nLeo’s Italian Social \n4720 Piedmont Row\nSuite 150\nCharlotte\, NC 28210
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/lunch-bunch-september-26/
LOCATION:Leo’s Italian Social\, 4720 Piedmont Row Dr\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28210\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person,Lunch Bunch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T093000
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UID:10000172-1760086800-1760088600@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:New Member Orientation - October 10
DESCRIPTION:All members old and new are invited to attend our New Member Orientation meeting in person. \nLearn 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! \nIn person meeting\, in Room 106 in PUMC. \nClick the RSVP button for an email to tell us you’re coming!
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/new-member-orientation-october-10/
LOCATION:Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) – Wolfe Hall\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, North Carolina\, 28211
CATEGORIES:In-person,New Member Orientation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151652
CREATED:20251007T190431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T190603Z
UID:10000183-1761911100-1761919200@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch: October 31
DESCRIPTION:We have booked Calle Sol Latin Cafe & Cevicheria\, for Friday\, October 31\, 11:45 a.m. \nLocated 3100 Apex Drive\, Charlotte\, NC 28211 \nLimited space available! Please sign up by 10/25/2025. \nIf you register and find you can’t attend\, please email LunchBunch@SeniorScholars.net so that we can offer your seat to another member. \nLunch menu\, but full menu available. Individual checks\, tip not included. Free parking in the garage. Reservation at restaurant under name of Senior Scholars/Sara Friedman. \nCalle Sol \n3100 Apex Drive\nCharlotte\, NC 28211
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/lunch-bunch-october-31/
LOCATION:Calle Sol\, 3100 Apex Drive\, Charlotte\, 28211\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person,Lunch Bunch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T153000
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SUMMARY:Field Trip: Earl Scruggs Center
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT!\nThe waiting list is closed. You have the option of driving up independently and paying the normal Earl Scruggs Center entry fee.\nCancel Purchased Tickets: Send a message to info@seniorscholars.net. No refunds after Wednesday October 29\, 2025\nDATE: November 5\, 2025\nTIME: 10 am – 3:15 pm\nCOST: $30/person (includes bus and Music Center entrance fee)\nADDRESS: 103 S Lafayette St\, Shelby\, NC 28150\nTRANSPORTATION:  SSQ is renting a 50-seat passenger van to shuttle members to the Earl Scruggs Center. The registration cost includes the bus cost plus the entrance fee to the Center. Meet in the lower lot of Providence United Methodist Church at 9:40. Lunch will not be provided and is not included in the fee\, there will be opportunities to explore nearby restaurants after the tour. \nREGISTRATION DEADLINE: October 31\, 2025 \nThis field trip is only available to current paid up members of Senior Scholars. \nThe Earl Scruggs Center honors legendary banjo master Earl Scruggs\, blending his story with the region’s rich history. Through engaging exhibits and events\, the Center celebrates his groundbreaking “Scruggs Style” and lasting musical legacy. \nTom Hanchett will join the Magical Mystery Tour leaving PUMC. He’s on the Board of the Center and appears on the video that starts the tour. Joe Kendrick\, who spoke to us (at a Friday meeting in January and at Wildacres) about music\, will meet with us at the Center. Joe is also a relative of Earl Scruggs\, has a weekly radio program about music and a podcast and has a relationship with the Center. \nEarl Scruggs Center
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/field-trip-earl-scruggs-center/
LOCATION:Earl Scruggs Center\, 103 S Lafayette St\, Shelby\, 28150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,In-person
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UID:10000173-1763110800-1763112600@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:New Member Orientation - November 14
DESCRIPTION:All members old and new are invited to attend our New Member Orientation meeting in person. \nLearn 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! \nIn person meeting\, in Room 106 in PUMC. \nClick the RSVP button for an email to tell us you’re coming!
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/new-member-orientation-november-14/
LOCATION:Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) – Wolfe Hall\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, North Carolina\, 28211
CATEGORIES:In-person,New Member Orientation
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CREATED:20250908T165301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T165301Z
UID:10000174-1768554000-1768555800@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:New Member Orientation - January 16
DESCRIPTION:All members old and new are invited to attend our New Member Orientation meeting in person. \nLearn 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! \nIn person meeting\, in Room 106 in PUMC. \nClick the RSVP button for an email to tell us you’re coming!
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/new-member-orientation-january-16/
LOCATION:Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) – Wolfe Hall\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, North Carolina\, 28211
CATEGORIES:In-person,New Member Orientation
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T140000
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CREATED:20260108T221846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T221943Z
UID:10000205-1769773500-1769781600@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch: January 30
DESCRIPTION:We have booked Brixx Wood Fired Pizza + Craft Bar\, Foxcroft location\, for Friday\, January 30\, 11:45 a.m. \nLocated 7814 Fairview Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28226 \nLimited space available! Please sign up by 01/26/2026. \nIf you register and find you can’t attend\, please email LunchBunch@SeniorScholars.net so that we can offer your seat to another member. \nLunch menu\, but full menu available. Individual checks\, tip included. Plenty of free parking. \nBrixx Pizza\n7814 Fairview Rd\nCharlotte\, NC 28226
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/lunch-bunch-january-30/
LOCATION:Brixx Pizza\, 7814 Fairview Rd\, Charlotte\, 28226\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person,Lunch Bunch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T093000
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SUMMARY:New Member Orientation - February 13
DESCRIPTION:All members old and new are invited to attend our New Member Orientation meeting in person. \nLearn 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! \nIn person meeting\, in Room 106 in PUMC. \nClick the RSVP button for an email to tell us you’re coming!
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/new-member-orientation-february-13/
LOCATION:Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) – Wolfe Hall\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, North Carolina\, 28211
CATEGORIES:In-person,New Member Orientation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T140000
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CREATED:20260212T155828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T194043Z
UID:10000210-1772192700-1772200800@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch: February 27
DESCRIPTION:We have booked Trio Restaurant\, for Friday\, February 27\, 11:45 a.m. \nLocated 10709 McMullen Creek Parkway\, Charlotte\, NC 28226 \nLimited space available! Please sign up by 02/25/2026. \nIf you register and find you can’t attend\, please email LunchBunch@SeniorScholars.net so that we can offer your seat to another member. \nIndividual checks. Plenty of free parking. \nTrio Restaurant \n10709 McMullen Creek Parkway\,\nCharlotte\, NC 28226
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/lunch-bunch-february-27/
LOCATION:Trio Restaurant\, 10709 McMullen Creek Parkway\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28226\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person,Lunch Bunch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T093000
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SUMMARY:New Member Orientation - March 13
DESCRIPTION:All members old and new are invited to attend our New Member Orientation meeting in person. \nLearn 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! \nIn person meeting\, in Room 106 in PUMC. \nClick the RSVP button for an email to tell us you’re coming!
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/new-member-orientation-march-13/
LOCATION:Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) – Wolfe Hall\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, North Carolina\, 28211
CATEGORIES:In-person,New Member Orientation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151652
CREATED:20260305T195603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T201950Z
UID:10000222-1774611900-1774620000@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch: March 27
DESCRIPTION:We have booked Maggiano’s Little Italy\, for Friday\, March 27\, 11:45 a.m. \nSouthpark location: 4400 Sharon Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28211 \nLimited space available! Please sign up by 03/26/2026. \nIf you register and find you can’t attend\, please email LunchBunch@SeniorScholars.net so that we can offer your seat to another member. \nIndividual checks. Plenty of free parking. \nMaggiano’s Little Italy \n4400 Sharon Rd\nCharlotte\, NC 28211
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/lunch-bunch-march-27/
LOCATION:Maggiano’s\, 4400 Sharon Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28211
CATEGORIES:In-person,Lunch Bunch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T093000
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UID:10000177-1775811600-1775813400@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:New Member Orientation - April 10
DESCRIPTION:All members old and new are invited to attend our New Member Orientation meeting in person. \nLearn 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! \nIn person meeting\, in Room 106 in PUMC. \nClick the RSVP button for an email to tell us you’re coming!
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/new-member-orientation-april-10/
LOCATION:Providence United Methodist Church (PUMC) – Wolfe Hall\, 2810 Providence Rd\, Charlotte\, North Carolina\, 28211
CATEGORIES:In-person,New Member Orientation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151652
CREATED:20251114T193315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T194051Z
UID:10000184-1777276800-1777568400@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:Wildacres Spring 2026 Retreat / April 27-30\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Wildacres 2026: April 27-30\, 2026\n\nEnjoy 3 nights in a Blue Ridge Parkway Mountaintop Resort with 75 of your Senior Scholar friends!\nSpeaker Peter Cozzens\, Author\nSpeaker Kassidy Pyler\, Catawba Nation\nEntertainment by Anya Hinkle\nWaterfalls\, hiking paths\, fresh air\, local entertainers\, 8 home-style\, all-you-can-eat meals!\n\nReservations now open! \nDetails Here
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/wildacres-spring-2026-retreat-april-27-30-2026/
LOCATION:Wildacres Retreat\, 1565 Wildacres Road\, Little Switzerland\, NC\, 28749\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person,Social Events,Wildacres Retreat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151652
CREATED:20260313T191718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T191718Z
UID:10000224-1778583600-1778589000@seniorscholars.net
SUMMARY:Field Trip: Charlotte Museum of History
DESCRIPTION:DATE: May 12\, 2026\nTIME: 11:00 am (Tour start time)\nCOST: $15\nADDRESS: 3500 Shamrock Dr\, Charlotte\, NC 28215\nTRANSPORTATION:  Self drive and meet at location or carpool from PUMC. \nEnjoy America 250 with this immersive exhibit at the Charlotte Museum of History. \nThe tour is limited to 25 participants. Reserve your spot by April 29 with a $15 payment to Senior Scholars. For an additional $5\, you will have your own histopad. You may share one if you would like. \nThis tour uses the histopads inside the museum. Afterwards\, the tour continues at the Rock House which is a 10 minute walk from the museum.\nIf you have never been to the museum\, this is a wonderful way to see it. \nCharlotte Museum of History \n \n 
URL:https://seniorscholars.net/event/field-trip-charlotte-museum-of-history/
LOCATION:Charlotte Museum of History\, 3500 Shamrock Drive\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28215
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,In-person
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