Curriculum Committee Meeting – January 8

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)…

Behind the Curtain with Laura Little

Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

TOPIC: Behind the Curtain SPEAKER: Laura Little, Executive Producer, Laura Little Theatricals Laura will speak about what it takes to put up a theatrical production at the community theatre and…

Concert: The Testament of Freedom

Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts 2319 Wellesley Ave, Charlotte, United States

As World War II ended, composer Randall Thompson honored Thomas Jefferson and his writings by creating a choral work that rallied great national pride during a time of world conflict. Queens choirs perform this stirring work alongside other works by composers extolling the great American experiment.

Free

New Member Orientation – January 17

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…

What a Rush! A Brief History of Mining in North Carolina with Valerie Reynolds

Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

TOPIC:  What a Rush! A Brief History of Mining in North Carolina SPEAKER: Valerie Reynolds, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Geographical Sciences UNC Charlotte From the first gold discovered in…

International Holocaust Remembrance 2025

Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts 2319 Wellesley Ave, Charlotte, United States

On January 27, 2025, the Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center will host its annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day event with a unique program that will mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp.

Free

Distinguished Leaders in Action Lecture Series

Sykes Learning Center 1926 Selwyn Ave, Charlotte, United States

Join is for the Distinguished Leaders in Action Lecture Series featuring Dr. Kandi Deitemeyer, president of Central Piedmont Community College and Queens University's 38th Charlotte Business-Woman of the Year.

Free

2025 Homecoming & Reunion

Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts 2319 Wellesley Ave, Charlotte, United States

Join us for reunion celebrations, Homecoming traditions, alumni awards, fan-fest, chapel service, and more. You’ll laugh with friends, cheer on our student-athletes, and reminisce while you explore campus.

Free

The Future of US-China Relations with Keren Zhu

Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: The Future of US-China Relations SPEAKER: Keren Zhu, Assistant Professor, Davidson College U.S.-China relations have emerged as the most consequential dynamic in contemporary international relations, profoundly influencing…

2025 Homecoming & Reunion

Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts 2319 Wellesley Ave, Charlotte, United States

Join us for reunion celebrations, Homecoming traditions, alumni awards, fan-fest, chapel service, and more. You’ll laugh with friends, cheer on our student-athletes, and reminisce while you explore campus.

Free

Curriculum Committee Meeting – February 12

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)…

New Member Orientation – February 14

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…

Medicare Fraud with Austin Caton

Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

TOPIC: Medicare Fraud SPEAKER: Austin Caton, Aging Program Coordinator, Centralina Area Agency on Aging Austin is an Aging Program Coordinator for the Digital Navigation Program providing assistance with technology and…

America and Changing Economic World with Jay Bryson

Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC:   America and Changing Economic World SPEAKER: Jay Bryson, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Wells Fargo Corporate and Investment Bank Dr. Bryson will present his annual analysis of financial…

How PBS Charlotte Shines the Spotlight on our Region with Amy Burkett

Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: How PBS Charlotte Shines the Spotlight on our Region SPEAKER: Amy Burkett, PBS General Manager Amy will share interesting statistics and behind the scenes production details woven…

The Shadow of Alzheimer’s Disease with Dr. Adam Law

Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

TOPIC: The Shadow of Alzheimer's Disease SPEAKER: Dr. Adam Law, Visiting Scientist, Cornell University This talk will explore Alzheimer's Disease from a personal, professional and research perspective, as a physician…

Curriculum Committee Meeting – March 12

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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)…

Critical Thinking – A Quick Course

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TOPIC:   Critical Thinking - A Quick Course SPEAKER: Pierce Howard, Ph.D Beginning with a definition of critical thinking--and in the spirit of critical thinking, Pierce will offer several definitions. What…

SPOTLIGHT SERIES: Passion for Bach & Coltrane

Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts 2319 Wellesley Ave, Charlotte, United States

The Grammy Award winning Passion for Bach and Coltrane pairs Imani Winds, the poet A.B. Spellman, Harlem Quartet, and a jazz piano trio to synthesize classical and jazz styles, highlighting…

Spring Expo: March 21

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

Spring Expo! March 21, 2025 9-10 am before speaker event Exhibitors include: The Connery on Providence - a newly built apartment community for seniors (55+) McIntyre Elder Law Firm -…

International Climate Cooperation in an Era of Geopolitical Turmoil with Mark Kelso

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

GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: International Climate Cooperation in an Era of Geopolitical Turmoil SPEAKER: Mark Kelso, Professor, Political Science, International Studies & Sociology Department, Queens University An overview of international efforts…

Seelbinder Literary Arts Series: “North Putnam”

Ketner Auditorium 1900 Selwyn Ave, Charlotte, NC

The English & Writing Studies Department, in partnership with The Independent Picture House, is pleased to present Director Joel Fendelman and Producer James Chase Sanchez, who will share and discuss their…

New Member Orientation – March 28

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…

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) with Dmitry Vovchuk

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

GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: North Atlantic Treaty Organization SPEAKER: Dmitry Vovchuk, The Cohen Group Europe is frightened and frightening for the first time really since the 1980s, when nuclear sabers were…

Lunch Bunch: March 28

Leos Italian Social 4720 Piedmont Row, Charlotte, NC

We have booked Leo's Italian Social, for Friday, March 28, 11:45 a.m. Located in the Piedmont Row development near Southpark Mall. Parking is available in the garage. Limited space available!…

Royal Easter Egg Hunt 2025

Levine Center for Wellness and Recreation 2201 Wellesley Avenue, Charlotte, NC, United States

Join us for the 27th Annual Easter Egg Hunt! Face painting, photos with the Easter Bunny and Rex will be available at 9:30 a.m. and the hunt will begin promptly…

Distinguished Leaders in Action: Rick Schnall

Sykes Learning Center, Ketner Auditorium 1900 Selwyn Ave, Charlotte, United States

Join us for the Distinguished Leaders in Action Lecture Series featuring Rick Schnall, Co-Chairman & Governor of the Charlotte Hornets and Hornets Sports & Entertainment. The Peter and Kathy Browning…

American Foreign Policy in the Middle East with Dr. Harry Chernotsky

Hybrid: In-Person at PUMC & via Zoom 2810 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC, United States

GREAT DECISIONS TOPIC: American Foreign Policy in the Middle East  SPEAKER: Dr. Harry Chernotsky, Professor Emeritus Global Studies, UNC Charlotte This presentation - part of the Great Decisions 2025 program…