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Key
GB — Greensboro
HP — High Point
JT — Jamestown
KV — Kernersville
FUNDRAISERS
Ongoing
- Aluminum Can Collection, ACES office at Brooks Global Studies Elementary is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, NC 27408. 370-8347.
- Clothes Pantry, 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m.-noon second and fourth Saturdays, New Millennium Christian Center, 424 Fisher Park Circle, GB. Community Network Ministry. Free clothing upon referral. Call the church office, 510-0440.
- Hot Dog Saturdays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Gethsemane United Methodist Church, 100 N.C. 150 W., GB. $1.50. Dessert costs vary. 643-8835.
Events
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater High Point’s Annual Steak & Burger Event, Feb. 9, Showplace, HP. Pre-party and silent auction, 5:30 p.m. Dinner program, 7 p.m. $125. Guest speaker: Joey Cheek, Olympic Gold medalist and native of Greensboro. 882-2582, or visit www.hpclubs.org.
- Information Session Regarding 13th Annual Susan G. Komen NC Triad Race for the Cure on May 5, 8 a.m. Feb. 9, SunTrust Bank, 1301 Eastchester Drive, HP. For individuals and businesses that would like to form a Race team, but aren’t sure how to get started. Register. raceteams@komennctriad.org.
- Animal Rescue & Foster Program Sells Purses, Wallets, Luggage, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 11, Sedgefield Presbyterian Church, 4216 Wayne Road, GB. Benefits Animal Rescue & Foster Program. 323-0850.
- Valentine Pet Portraits, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 11, Fat Dawg Productions, 2828 N. Main St., HP. Benefits Ruff Love Rescues. www.ruffloverescue.com.
- Valentine’s Steak Dinner, 4-7 p.m. Feb. 11, Sandy Ridge United Methodist Church, 2223 Sandy Ridge Road, HP. $15, $7 children 10 and younger. Reservations required. Benefits church’s children’s ministries. 665-0774, or www.SandyRidgeUMC.org/Valentine.html.
SPECIAL EVENTS
- “Love you a Latte” Valentine’s Celebration, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 8-11, TSR Ladies Apparel & Accessories, 4500 Groometown Road, GB. Preview new spring fashions, complimentary sweet treats and coffee lattes. 294-3354, or www.ShopAtTSR.com.
- Greensboro Council of Garden Clubs Fashion Show and Tea, 2 p.m. Feb. 8, Greensboro Council of Garden Clubs, 4301-A Lawndale Ave., GB. $15. 282-4940.
- Guilford Nonprofit Consortium Workshop, “Knowledge is Power: Creating the Board You Deserve,” 8-11 a.m. Feb. 9, Haywood Duke Room, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 507 N. Greene St., GB. $10 Consortium members. Register by Feb. 1. www.guilfordnonprofits.org.
- Free Community Dinner, 5-7 p.m. Feb. 10, Hopewell United Methodist Church, 4540 Hopewell Church Road, Trinity. Chicken pie, green beans, slaw, grilled cheese sandwiches, home-made desserts, drink. 431-9507.
- Greensboro NAACP Rides Bus to Raleigh, 7:45 a.m. Feb. 11, New Light MBC, 1105 Willow Road, GB. To participate in 6th annual HKonJ6, better known as Historic Thousands on Jones Street, the People’s Assembly. $12. Sharon Hightower, 508-5346.
- National Conference for Community and Justice’s Interfaith Tour, 2-5:30 p.m. Feb. 12, Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Road, GB, Saint Pius X Roman Catholic Church, 220 State St., GB, and The Islamic Center of Greensboro, 2023 16th St., GB. Individuals and groups welcome. Register. Ashley, 272-0359, Ext. 16, abowman@nccjtriad.org, or www.nccjtriad.org.
- Dudley High Holds Ribbon Cutting, 10 a.m. Feb. 14, Dudley High School, 1200 Lincoln St., GB. Celebrates completed renovation of the English Building (now called Building G). The building, which accommodates most of the school’s ninth grade, includes 12 classrooms, a computer lab and administrative offices. 370-8353.
- Coffee & Conversation, 8 a.m. Feb. 16, Guil-Rand Fire Department, 10506 S. Main St., Archdale. Laura Kennedy of Thomasville Medical Center on occupational medicine, corporate wellness and women’s health. Hosts Archdale-Trinity Chamber of Commerce and Thomasville Medical Center. 434-2073.
BLOOD DRIVES
Red Cross at the Nussbaum Blood Center, 1501 Yanceyville St., GB: Normal hours, 2-6:30 p.m. Monday; 12:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday/Thursday; and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday/Friday/Saturday. Appointments and walk-ins welcome. Chance to win three pairs of domestic roundtrip tickets, courtesy of Delta Air Lines, through March. 333-2111. Cornerstone Garden and Fashion Boutique, 414-B State St., GB, gives 20 percent discount to blood donors through Feb. 14. Volunteer orientations, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16. Register. 333-2111, vestala@usa.redcross.org, or visit http://www.redcross.org. 392-4031.
Drives
- 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Feb. 8, Southern Guilford High School, 5700 Drake Road, GB.
- 2:30-7 p.m. Feb. 9, Guilford Baptist Church, 5904 W. Market St., GB.
- 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Feb. 9, VF Jeanswear, 1501 Yanceyville St., GB.
- 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Feb. 11, Mt. Hope Community Fire Dept., 6651 Holts Store Road, Julian.
- 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 11, Starmount Presbyterian Church, 3501 W. Market St., GB.
- 2:30-7 p.m. Feb. 13, Oak Ridge United Methodist Church, 2424 Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge.
- 2-6:30 p.m. Feb. 13, Westminster Presbyterian, 3906 W. Friendly Ave., GB.
- 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Feb. 14, UNCG, 500 Stirling St., GB.
- 1-5 p.m. Feb. 15, Bennett College, 900 E. Washington St., GB.
CLASSES
- Love Read Learn Program, 6-7 p.m. Feb. 9, YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., HP. Sponsor: Communities In Schools. Free educational workshop for families of K-third graders. Offers games and activities to promote everyday learning. Register. Elizabeth Brannock, 882-4126, or ebrannock@ywcahp.com.
- Stenciling in the Historical Park, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 11, High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., HP. Hand paint a keepsake box with stencils. All ages. $1 per box, free for members. Drop-in. 885-1859.
- Pottery Workshop: Decorative Lidded Boxes, Feb. 15, 22, YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., HP. Ages 7 and older. Register. Call for times. $25, $30, nonmembers. 882-4126.
- Senior Resources of Guilford holds Caregiver Workshop, 2-3 p.m. Feb. 16, Martin Dixon Intergenerational Center, Bennett College, 600 Gorrell St., GB. Free. Register by Feb. 14. Amanda May, 373-4816.
- Anger Management, S.L.I.D.E.S., 800 W. Smith St., Suite 206, GB. Morning, afternoon, evening classes. One class a week for six weeks. 273-9889.
- Bridge, friendly duplicate bridge game for nonlife masters, 10 a.m. Fridays, Leonard Recreation Center, 6234 Ballinger Road, GB. $5. Partners provided. Mary Leger, 327-6357.
- Bridge, 6:30-9:45 p.m. Mondays, Lewis Recreation Center, 3110 Forest Lawn Drive, GB. All skill levels needed. $6 includes snacks. Call if partner needed. 215-9056.
- ShepNet Computer Center for Seniors, managed by Shepherd’s Center volunteers, small classes on 12 topics, low cost, for people age 50+. For brochure, call 378-0766.
- Beginner Salsa, 6-7 p.m. Mondays, Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., GB. Also, 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Rev’s Coffee House, 3793 Samet Drive #130, HP. $8. 339-9715 or www.GreensboroSalsa Dance.com.
- Line Dance Classes, 6:45-8:45 p.m. Tuesdays, Smith Senior Center, 2401 Fairview St., GB. Ages 18 and older. $6. Register. 375-2234.
- The Art House, 600 N. Church St., GB. Classes for all ages and interests. 209-5539, 274-5337 or www.thearthousestudios. com.
- Theatre Art Galleries, 220 E. Commerce Ave., HP. 887-2137 or www.tagart.org.
- Drawing Classes With Young Rembrandts, classes and camps, ages 5-13. Various times and locations, GB and KV. 378-0487 or www.young rembrandts.com/piedmont.
- QuitSmart Smoking Cessation Class Series, Guilford County Department of Public Health. One class per week for four weeks. No fees. High Point, 845-7654; Greensboro, 420-0933 or 641-4718.
- Total Body Workout, 9 a.m. Sundays, Country Park, 3905 Nathanael Green Drive, GB. Entrance off Pisgah Church Road. $5. 339-9715.
- Turbo Kick, 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays, YWCA, 112 Gatewood Ave., HP. Combines group exercise and martial arts. $10 per class or $30 per month. 882-4126.
RECREATION
- Adult Fitness, open year round, Warnersville Recreation Center, 601 Doak St., GB. $4 walk-ins, $30 per quarter, $120 per year. 373-5871.
- Bingo, doors open at 5:15 p.m., play starts at 7 p.m. Thursdays, New Garden Moose Lodge, 1800 New Garden Road, GB. Ages 18 and older. Profits donated to charities. Nonsmoking. 294-0383 or steve55vnv @att.net.
- Bingo, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Elks Lodge 602, 2201 W. Cornwallis Drive, GB. All proceeds benefit Veterans Administration. 707-7659 or 288-5100.
- Bingo, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. games begin, Wednesdays, American Legion Post 53, 729 Creek Ridge Road, GB. Coffee, cash prizes. 299-8281.
- Bingo, 10-11 a.m. second Tuesday, Chick-fil-A, 5901 W. Friendly Ave., GB. Free. Host: Brookdale Senior Living. 854-5411.
- Canasta, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Ragsdale YMCA, 900 Bonner Drive, JT. 882-9622.
- Gate City Horizons Band, 9-11 a.m. Wednesdays, Room 100, Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., GB. Jennifer Hance, 373-2549.
- Gate City Horizons Big Band, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays, Room 100, Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., GB. Jennifer Hance, 373-2549.
- Intermediate Pilates Mat Class, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 501 S. Mendenhall, GB. $30/four sessions. LeAnne Case, 202-8737.
- Intermediate Power Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 501 S. Mendenhall, GB. $30/four sessions. LeAnne Case, 202-8737.
- Lunch and a Movie, noon second Thursday, Palladium Theater, 5830 Samet Drive, HP. Through Ragsdale YMCA. 882-9622.
- Piedmont Hiking and Outing Club, four hikes and outings each week, 52 weeks a year. $20 per year, individual or family. www.piedmonthikingand outingclub.org.
- Scottish Country Dancing, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Greensboro Grange, 4909 Guilford School Road, GB. $25 per semester, first time free. 282-6507, 725-2760, gsoscds.org.
- Shag Dance Classes, 7-8 p.m. beginner and 8-9 p.m. intermediate/advanced, Thursdays, Greensboro Grange, 4909 Guilford School Road, GB. $45 per person for four weeks of classes. 989-0156 or 312-3214.
- Shag Dance Classes, Wednesdays, Guilford College area. Small groups or private lessons. $45 per person for four-week session. 312-3214 or 312-3143.
- Town & Country Cloggers, 7-10 p.m. Thursdays, Lewis Recreation Center, 3110 Forest Lawn Drive, GB. All ages. Noncompetitive. Marti Rawlings, 375-4054.
REUNIONS
Military
- USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LHD7) Shipmates, June 6-10, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Tysons Corner, McLean, Va. For all ships’ company and embarked Navy and Marines Corps personnel. Robert G. McAnally, 152 Frissell St., Hampton, VA 23663. (757) 723-0317, or yujack@megalink.net.
Other
- National Conference For Community and Justice of the Piedmont Triad, planning 25th ANYTOWN reunion in May. 272-0359.
Schools
- Dudley High, class of 1972, planning 40th reunion. Send address information to P.O. Box 5818, Greensboro, NC 27435; call 861-8625 or 574-0140 or email dudley classof72@yahoo.com.
- Dudley High, class of 1963, 1 p.m. Feb. 11, Golden Corral, Landview Drive, GB. Monthly meeting. Leon Roseboro, 275-5711.
SENIORS
- Hayes-Taylor YMCA Golden Jewels Host Fifth Annual Red & White Ball, 7-11 p.m. Feb. 11, Hayes-Taylor YMCA, 1101 E. Market St., GB. Dance, fellowship, fun. $10, $18 per couple. 272-2131.
- Seniors in Motion, Total Fitness, 11-11:45 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Jewish Family Services, 5509-C W. Friendly Ave., GB. Wednesday class includes yoga and blood pressure screening. $30 a month. Marcia, 852-4829, Ext. 222, or mhermelin @shalomgreensboro.org.
- Seniors in Motion, Gentle Yoga, 11-11:45 a.m. Wednesdays, Jewish Family Services, 5509-C W. Friendly Ave., GB. Includes blood pressure screening. $25 a month. Marcia, 852-4829, Ext. 222, or mhermelin @shalomgreensboro.org.
- Friendship Day, 9:30 a.m. Thursdays, First Presbyterian Church, Mullin Life Center, 617 N. Elm St., GB. Exercise, activities, devotions. Lunch at noon for $6. Ages 55 and older. 373-0445.
- Old-Timers Glenwood Breakfast, 8 a.m. second Thursday, Golden Corral, Lawndale Drive, GB. People who grew up in Glenwood during the ’30s-’50s. Charles O’Brien, 664-9222.
- National Active and Retired Federal Employees, 11:45 a.m. second Thursday, Golden Corral, 2419 Lawndale Drive, GB. Lunch and speaker. All current federal employees as well as retired federal employees and their spouses welcome. 273-8861.
- Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. second Tuesday, Shady Grove Wesleyan Church, 119 N. Bunker Hill Road, Colfax. Program and hot catered lunch for ages 60 and older. Bruce Fletcher, 993-8905.
- Senior Outreach, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. second Thursday, Stokesdale United Methodist Church, 8305 Loyola St., Stokesdale. Program and hot catered lunch for ages 60 and older. Tracey Keaton, 674-7273.
- Warnersville Silver Seniors, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays, St. Phillip A.M.E. Zion Church, 1330 Ashe St., GB. Otis Hairston, 574-2286.
SERVICE/FRATERNAL
- Crescent Rotary, 12:30 p.m. Mondays, Greensboro Realtors Association, 23 Oak Branch Drive, GB. Abby Donnelly, 884-1348 or AbbyD@Sandler.com.
- Edward R. Murrow Golden K Kiwanis Club, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Leonard Recreation Center, 6324 Ballinger Road, GB. 509-9879.
- Four Seasons Civitan Club, 6:30 p.m. second and fourth Mondays, Bill’s Pizza Pub, 2607 High Point Road, GB. Bill Hofer, 621-4750.
- Furnitureland Rotary Club, noon Mondays, String & Splinter Club, 305 W. High Ave., HP. May vary during fall and spring furniture markets. Phil Morris, 887-7435 or PhilMorris@Rotary 7690.org.
- Gate City Civitan, 6 p.m. order meal, 6:30 p.m. program and meeting, second and fourth Tuesdays, Tex & Shirley’s Restaurant, Friendly Center, GB. Richard Decoste, 288-5146 or rldec@mindspring.com.
- Gate City Kiwanis Club, noon Mondays, The Painted Plate, 2001 N. Church St., GB.
- Gate City 694 Masonic Lodge, 7:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays, Masonic Temple, 426 W. Market St., GB. Dinner, 6:15 p.m. All Master Masons welcome. Arthur Marshall, 288-0449.
- Gate City Rotary, 7 a.m. Thursdays, O. Henry Hotel, 624 Green Valley Road, GB. Jonathan Smith, 272-9488.
- Greensboro Civitans, noon Fridays, Painted Plate, GB. chwinfree@aol.com.
- Greensboro Kiwanis, noon Thursdays, Downtown Marriott Hotel, 304 N. Greene St., GB. 292-4192 or 674-5707.
- Greensboro Lions, noon-1 p.m. Mondays, Painted Plate, 2001 N. Church St., GB. www.gsohostlions.org.
- Guilford College Kiwanis Club, 1 p.m. Mondays, Captain Bill’s Seafood & Steak Restaurant, 6108 W. Market St., GB. Don Cunningham, 852-6811.
- Jamestown Rotary Club, 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Jamestown Town Hall, 301 E. Main St., JT. Jo Anne Lovette, 885-9808.
- Law of Attraction Mastermind, 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Greensboro School of Creativity, 900 16th St., GB. Learn tips, tools and techniques to move past personal struggles. $10. Register. melissa@lawof attractionmommy.com.
- Optimist Club of Greensboro, noon Mondays, Elks Lodge, 2201 W. Cornwallis Drive, GB. Steve Bailor, 851-1003, Sbailor@aol.com.
- Rotary Club of Greensboro, 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Blue Room, between War Memorial Auditorium and arena, GB. Parking in the Carlyle parking area. 292-4806.
- Sierra Club, Piedmont Plateau Group, 7 p.m. refreshments; 7:30-9 p.m. second Tuesday, Church of the Covenant, 501 S. Mendenhall St., GB. September-June. Guests welcome. 275-6403.
- Summit Rotary Club, 12:30 p.m. Fridays, Starmount Forest Country Club, 1 Sam Snead Drive, GB. 617-0152 or www.summit rotary.org.
- Willow Creek Rotary Club, 7:15 a.m. Thursdays, High Point Country Club. 887-7435, kmorris@triad.rr.com.
SPECIAL INTEREST
- Aextreme Toastmasters, 7 a.m. Thursdays except last Thursday of the month, Aetna Insurance, 4050 Piedmont Parkway, HP. Visitors and new members welcome. Amy Hale, amy.hale@volvo.com, or Marcia Hartmann, hartmannme1 @aetna.com.
- Al-Anon/Alateen, 12-step support group for families and friends of alcoholics. (800) 449-1287, or www.greensboro alanon.org.
- Alcoholics Anonymous, fellowship of men and women who meet to attain and maintain sobriety. No fees. Locations and times: 854-4278 day or night. www.aagreensboronc.com.
- Alpha Chi Omega, Theta Rho Theta alumnae chapter, collecting books and gently used toys for domestic violence victims. Recent college graduates invited to join. Candice Tickle, 472-6636, ctickle @northstate.net or Nikki Neuman, 656-0041, alpha chialum@triad.rr.com.
- American Association of University Women, 6:30 p.m. second Tuesday, Congregational United Church of Christ, Radiance Drive, GB. Sept.-April. 294-0050.
- Bennett College Alumnae Association, noon-2 p.m. second Saturday, St. Matthews United Methodist Church, 600 E. Florida St., GB. September-May. Gina Jordan, kalexj@bellsouth.net.
- Book Club, 6:30-7:30 p.m. second Monday, YWCA Greensboro, 4002 Spring Garden St., GB. 273-3461, Ext. 118.
- Book Club, 11:30 a.m. second Tuesday, Ragsdale YMCA, 900 Bonner Drive, JT. 882-9622.
- Carolina Model Railroaders, looking for new members, any scale model railroading. 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and 2-5 p.m. Sundays. REA Building (near The Depot), East Washington Street, GB. 540-1543.
- Celebrate Recovery, 7 p.m. Thursdays, West Market Street UMC, 302 W. Market St., GB. Bill Ellison, 275-4587, Ext. 17, bellison@wmsumc.org.
- Chi Omega Alumnae Association, Greater Greensboro Chapter, ongoing monthly events. Marian Cowhig Owen, 545-6919.
- Civil War Discussion Group, 7 p.m. second Tuesday, Kathleen Clay Edwards Library, 1420 Price Park Drive, GB. 282-1875.
- Co-Dependents Anonymous, 6-7 p.m. Sundays, First Lutheran Church, 3600 W. Friendly Ave., GB. Diane, 285-8676.
- Creativity Circle, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Fridays, 1150 Revolution Mill Drive, Studio 7, GB. Through The Sanctuary. Creative folks gather to discuss the creative process and the struggles and successes they have found. Open to all who seek to live more creative lives. Elaine Hatch, 621-1514.
- Creative Job Seekers, 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays, board room at Moses Cone MedCenter, 2630 Willard Dairy Road, HP. Advice and guidance for those seeking employment. 643-0279 or 884-5164.
- Debtors Anonymous, 6-7 p.m. Thursdays, Centenary United Methodist Church, 2300 W. Friendly Ave., GB. Doors lock at 6:10 p.m. 917-0901, www.debtors anonymous.org.
- Delta Gamma Alumnae Association of Greensboro/High Point, meets throughout the year and welcomes all area DGs. Marcia House, 852-1598, portraithouse@juno.com.
- DivorceCare/DivorceCare for Kids (DC4K)/The Big “D” (Divorce Recovery for Teens), 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Lawndale Baptist Church, 3505 Lawndale Drive, GB. Christian-based support group for divorced/separated. Separate support groups for grade-school children (DC4K) and teenagers of divorced (The Big “D”). Register. Preschool child care available. 288-3824.
- Dudley Alumni, Greensboro Chapter, 4 p.m. second Sunday, St. Matthews United Methodist Church, 600 E. Florida St., GB. Laverne Carter, 272-2161.
- Elite of the Triad, Social Capital Collaboration Group, 5-8 p.m. Fridays, Boston’s House of Jazz, 422 N. Edgeworth St., GB. Mission: Fostering collaboration among professionals to create opulence through networking and charity. $5 admission. Bring canned food item for Salvation Army Food Drive. 508-6416, elitecollab@yahoo.com.
- Free Health Screening Clinic, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays and 1-4 p.m. Thursdays, Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency, 1102 E. Market St., GB. Test for diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, sickle cell, HIV, syphilis, includes breast and prostate assessments. 274-1507.
- Friendly Toastmasters, 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Ted Leonard Recreation Center, 6324 Ballinger Road, GB. Susan Tanahey, 209-2266 or sftanahey@yahoo.com.
- Furniture City Kennel Club, 6:30 p.m. second Monday, Board Room at YMCA of Greater High Point, 150 W. Hartley Drive, HP. www.furniturecity
- kennelclub.com.
- Golden Triad Chorus, a chapter of Sweet Adelines International and a member of the Arts Council of Winston-Salem. Rehearsal, 7 p.m. Mondays, First Presbyterian Church of Kernersville, 611 Oakhurst St., KV. 996-3152 or www. goldentriadchorus.org.
- Greater Greensboro Leads Group, 8 a.m. Tuesdays, Emerald Events Center, 2000 Wendover Ave., GB. First timers begin by announcing name and business only, then everyone presents a 40-second commercial. $5 a week. 226-7400 or vansadv@bellsouth.net.
- Greater Greensboro/Reidsville Club of the National Association of Negro Business & Professional Women’s Club, 10 a.m. second Saturday, Windsor Recreation Center, 1601 E. Lee St., GB. 273-4506 or 475-7216.
- Greensboro Chapter of the N.C. Society of Medical Assistants, 6 p.m. bring your own dinner, 6:30 p.m. business meeting, 7 p.m. speaker, second Tuesday, Murphy/ Wainer, 1130 N. Church St., GB. 832-8140.
- Greensboro Junior Woman’s Club, 7 p.m. second Wednesday, Weir-Jordan Clubhouse, 223 N. Edgeworth St., GB. Volunteer service group for women ages 21-40. September-May. Nichole, 254-7231, or Kimberly 254-4458.
- Greensboro Tarheel Chorus, 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Faith Presbyterian Church, 6309 W. Friendly Ave., GB. Local chapter of Barbershop Harmony Society. Walk-ins welcome. 674-2455 or www.greensboro barbershop.com.
- Guilford Battle Chapter National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution, 11:45 a.m. second Thursday, Greensboro Country Club, 410 Sunset Drive, GB. September-May. Regent Dot Freeman, 288-6451, or dialingdot@bell south.net.
- High Point Museum Guild, 10 a.m. Feb. 15, High Point Museum Guild, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., HP. Feb. 15: Louise Thaden and Lousie Smith both aviatrix from this area. 885-1859.
- High Point Newcomers Club, 10 a.m. second Tuesday, Community Bible Church, 4125 Johnson St., HP. Lunch optional, $8, reservations requested. Meets September-May. Peggy Bell, 887-2329.
- Human Relations Commission, 11:45 a.m. Wednesday following first Monday, City Council Chamber, Melvin Municipal Office Building, second floor, 300 W. Washington St., GB. 373-2038.
- Italian-American Social Club, 7:30 p.m. second Thursday, Knights of Columbus Social Hall, 2780 Horse Pen Creek Road, GB. 282-5363.
- Lincoln Financial Toastmasters, noon first and third Wednesdays, Lincoln Financial, 100 N. Greene St., GB. http://lincolnfinancial.free toasthost.org/.
- Meditation Techniques and Contemplative Practices, 6-8 p.m. Mondays, Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 501 Mendenhall St., GB. Free. 379-1000.
- Mental Health Association in Greensboro’s Developing Your Professional Toolbox, 9-10:30 a.m. or 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. second Tuesday, Guilford Center, Room #201, 201 N. Eugene St., GB. Feb. 14: Holistic Perspectives: Incorporating Loved Ones in Treatment. Series of workshops for all mental health and substance abuse providers, and peer support specialists based on the concepts of recovery. 373-1402, Ext. 208.
- Men’s Group, 8 a.m. Fridays, 1150 Revolution Mill Drive, Studio 7, GB. Through The Sanctuary. Will discuss matters of faith and create a circle of authentic fellowship. Chip Bristol, 275-3295.
- Monday Morning Forum, 10:15-11:30 a.m. Mondays, Central Library, 219 N. Church St., GB. Literary discussion group, alternating readings of short stories, essays, travel, food writing. wilmabates @triad.rr.com.
- Narcotics Anonymous, 12-step fellowship for recovery from drug addiction. Call for meeting times and locations. (866) 375-1272 or www.greensboro na.org.
- National Alliance on Mental Illness, mission is to promote recovery and optimize the quality of life of those living with mental illness by providing education, advocacy and support for individuals, their families and others living in Guilford County. 370-4264 or namihelp@aol.com.
- N.C. Preceptor Beta Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 7-9 p.m. second Tuesday, St. John’s UMC, 1304 Merritt Drive, GB, or president’s home. Service-oriented sorority. Yearly dues, $25. Seeking new members. Joy Ellison, 854-6082 or gsojoync1@aol.com.
- Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, second Tuesday, Elon Community Church library, 271 N. Williamson Ave., Elon. Confidential meetings. 584-3366 or www.PflagAlamance.org.
- Piedmont Triad Chapter of the International Facility Management Association, 5:30 p.m. Feb. 9, Volvo Trucks, 7900 National Service Road, GB. Joint meeting with the USGBC-Piedmont Triad Chapter. Speaker: J. Thomas Foster Jr. on existing building operations and maintenance. Free. No registration needed. No noon meeting in February. 767-6730, Ext. 155, or www.ifmatriad.org.
- Piedmont Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Chapter, meets throughout the year and welcomes all area Pi Phis. http://piedmont piphi.blog spot.com/
- Professionals in Transition, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, West Market Street United Methodist Church, 302 W. Market St., GB. Job-searching support group. 757-1099.
- Postmasters Toastmasters, 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays, USPS Bulk Mail Center, Third Floor Training Room, 3701 Wendover Ave., GB. Dana Baldwin, 420-6515, or http://postmastersclub. freetoasthost.cc/
- Saturday Spiritual Practices, 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 607 N. Greene St., GB. 275-0447 or www.servantleader greensboro.com.
- SMART Recovery, 6 p.m. Saturdays, Faith Action International House, 705 N. Greene St., GB. Secular substance abuse support group. 855-6754.
- Social Capital Network, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays except third Thursday, Cup of Serenity, 3729-A Farmington Drive, GB. $5. 508-6416 or elitecollab @yahoo.com.
- Sons of Confederate Veterans Lt. F.C. Frazier Camp 668, 6 p.m. second Monday, Woman’s Club, 4106 Johnson St., HP. Daniel Townsend, 882-5677.
- Speakerpreneurs Club, noon-1:15 p.m. second and fourth Thursday, Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurs, 2007 Yanceyville St., GB. 379-5001.
- Sunrise Toastmasters, 7-8 a.m. Fridays, Moses Cone Hospital, N. Elm St., Room 43, GB. Open to all. David Burr, 772-7355, or www. greensborotoastmasters. org.
- TOPS (Take off Pounds Sensibly), 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, 5120 Burlington Road, GB. $26 per year to the TOPS organization, $5 a month to the chapter. 697-8544.
- TOPS, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Mount Pleasant Church, McLeansville. 697-9877.
- T. Gilbert Pearson Chapter of the National Audubon Society, 7 p.m. second Thursday, Kathleen Clay Edwards Library, 1420 Price Park Road, GB. Free. Feb. 9: Ann Walter-Fromson, Greensboro College, “Great Backyard Bird Count.” 282-6553.
- Triad American Singles Golf. Play weekly at various golf courses, men and women. Scheduled trips to beach and mountains for golf outings. Jeanne Peters, 393-0608, or www.triad.singlesgolf.com.
- Triad Business Connectors, 7:45-9 a.m. first three Thursdays, Tex & Shirley’s, near Wendover Avenue at Penny Road, HP. Kim Lutes, 812-8622 or kim.lutes@agedwards.com.
- Triad Job Search Network, 9 a.m. Tuesdays, Covenant United Methodist Church, 1526 Skeet Club Road, HP. Networking job club for professionals. 333-1677 or http://tjsn.net.
- Triad Harmony Express, 7:30-10 p.m. Tuesdays, First Presbyterian Church, 611 Oakhurst St., KV. 774-4044 or www.thechorus.com.
- Triad Toastmasters Club No. 3132, noon-1 p.m. Wednesdays, Leonard Recreation Center, 6324 Ballinger Road, GB. Improve communication and leadership skills. 508-5870 or triadtm.org.
- Warnersville Community Coalition, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Warnersville Recreation Center, 601 Doak St., GB. For adults. Free. 373-5871.
- Writers’ Group of the Triad, Sternberger Artist Center, Studio 5, 712 Summit Ave., GB. Children’s Writers, 7 p.m. second Thursday (call 854-3597 for location); Memoir Writers, 1:30 p.m. second Monday. Fran Ostasiewski, 854-0034.
VETERANS
- Henry K. Burtner American Legion Post 53, seeks new members. Apply, www.nclegion.org. Bob Davis, 299-8281.
- Gibsonville W.D. Hammer Post 2972 — Veterans of Foreign Wars, seeks new members. All military members, active, retired, Reserves and National Guard who have served in combat theaters are eligible. Spouses eligible to join auxiliary. Ernest White, 446-0565, or John Marion, 449-4967.
- Greater Greensboro Marine Corps League 260, 6:30 p.m. social hour and meal, 7:30 p.m. meeting begins, second Monday, Knights of Columbus Hall, 2780 Horse Pen Creek Road, GB. Scott Matthews, detachment commandant, 210-4090, or www.mcl260.org.
WOMEN
- Go RED for Women – LOVE YOUR HEART!, noon-1 p.m. Feb. 9. Women’s Resource Center of Greensboro, 628 Summit Ave., GB. For women 18 and older. Free. Register. Bring brown bag lunch. Presented by Guilford County Go Red Women and American Heart Association. Participants learn how to make it their mission to fight heart disease in women. 275-6090.
- Bessemer Woman’s Club, 7 p.m. second Monday, Presbyterian Church of the Cross, 1810 Phillips Ave., GB. 275-2291.
- Moms Club of Greensboro Central, a support group for stay-at-home moms of northwest Greensboro, Summerfield and Oak Ridge. Play groups, calendar of events, monthly socials. Wendy, momsclub central@yahoo.com.
- Moms Club of Greensboro East, a support group for stay-at-home moms who live in eastern and northeastern Greensboro. Provides activities for children, such as play groups and park outings, and activities for moms. momsclubgso @yahoo.com.
- Mothers & More, 7 p.m. second Monday, Leonard Recreation Center, GB. Organization focusing on the mother. Donna, 685-5565.
- P3 Power Boost — An Evening of Inspiration, 6-8:30 p.m. second Thursday, Greensboro Woman’s Club, 223 N. Edgeworth St., GB. $30, $20 for first-time guests. P3 LifeLine members, $15. Lisa Thomas, 988-2383, or Lisa@The P3 Group.com.
- Professional Women’s Network, 7:45-9 a.m. Fridays, Women’s Resource Center, 628 Summit Ave., GB. Suzanne Gagliano, sdgagliano@triad.rr.com, or www.pwngreensboro. org.
- TriadMommies Mocha Mondays, 9 a.m. Mondays, Earth Fare, 2965 Battleground Ave., GB. Rebecca@TriadMommies. com.
- Women of Excellence, 1-3 p.m. every other Saturday. Designed to help women of all ages get through hardships. Traci Marshall, 986-6121, or tmarshall16 @triad.rr.com.
YOUTHS
- FIRST High School Robotics Team 1533, Triple Strange Meets, 4-7 p.m. Fridays, 624-D Guilford College Road, GB. New students welcome. cathy.gorton@gmail.com, or www.usfirst.org.
- Win-Win Resolutions: Ladies Organized to Serve Others, 5-7:30 p.m. Mondays, Sharpe Road Church of Christ, 2400 Sharpe Road, GB; 5-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Temple Memorial Baptist Church, 1458 Cedrow Drive, HP. For girls ages 6-18. Mentoring, tutoring, dinner. Free. Hank Wall, 230-1232 or hank@ winwinresolutions.org.
- Win-Win Resolutions: Brothers Organized to Serve Others, 5:30-8 p.m. Thursdays, Coliseum Boulevard Church of Christ, 2116 Coliseum Blvd., GB; 5-8 p.m. Mondays, Washington Terrace Recreation Center, 108 Gordon St., HP. For boys ages 6-18. Mentoring, tutoring, dinner. Free. Hank Wall, 230-1232 or hank@ winwinresolutions.org.