Upcoming Speaker Presentations

Welcome to our speaker series tailored for seniors!

Our programs bring insightful talks by prominent speakers on local and international topics around arts, science, technology, politics, and more, directly to you.

Enjoy learning from experts, sharing experiences, and making new connections.

The calendar below is a list of all our upcoming Speakers.

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  • A New Future with Rachel Cusick

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

    TOPIC: A New Future, Discovery Place Nature Museum SPEAKER: Rachel Cusick, Chief Advancement Officer, Discovery Place Museums The upcoming new Charlotte Museum of Nature will feature an expanded layout integrated…

  • Immigration and Charlotte with Dr. Maggie Commins

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

    TOPIC: Immigration and Charlotte: What does it mean to be a "welcoming city?" SPEAKER: Dr. Maggie Commins, Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte's population is growing and changing. We are often…

  • Is Classical Music Irrelevant? with Conductor James Meena

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

    TOPIC: Is Classical Music Irrelevant? SPEAKER: James Meena, Conductor; Founder & President, Charlotte Lyric Theatre In this presentation, we posit that the preponderance of entertainment, immediate gratification on all levels,…

  • Learning from the Past with Pat McCrory

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

    TOPIC: Learning from the Past to Lead Better in the Future SPEAKER: Pat McCrory, Former NC Governor and Charlotte Mayor Leadership examples on major decisions made in Charlotte and NC.…

  • “Nazi” POWs in the Tar Heel State with Dr. Robert Billinger

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

    TOPIC: “Nazi” POWs in the Tar Heel State, 1942-1946 SPEAKER: Dr. Robert D. Billinger, Jr., Emeritus Professor of History, Wingate University This presentation demonstrates the unique and lasting influence on…