Senior Scholars Events

Embark on an adventure with our variety of events for seniors!

These carefully planned events offer you a chance to hear from local and international speakers covering local to world topics. Our social outings explore regional attractions, nature, and culture.

Experience the joy of discovery, socialize with friends, and create lasting memories.

Let’s step out together for fun, learning, and a touch of excitement!

Our calendar of all events, including speakers, social, retreats, and field trips is below.

  • 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.…