Category Archives: Events

Posts about upcoming happenings.

College Place UMC to hold Easter egg hunt and lunch Sunday

College Place UMC will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt this Sunday, March 20th. A pizza lunch will be served immediately after the 11 a.m. worship for families and guests attending the Egg Hunt. The Egg Hunt will be in … Continue reading

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Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop, Tuesday April 5

The City of Greensboro is hosting a 2016 Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop on Tuesday April 5th at the Greensboro Historical Museum. Historic Preservation Tax Credits are available for properties and districts (like College Hill) on the National Register of Historic … Continue reading

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At the WAM — Reclaiming Nature: Art and Sustainability

January 9, 2016 – April 17, 2016 Weatherspoon Art Museum, The Leah Louise B. Tannenbaum Gallery The word “sustainability” refers to how biological systems endure over time by remaining diverse and productive. One of the largest impacts on ecosystems is … Continue reading

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At Jackson Library: Illuminated Manuscripts from 3 Continents

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Primary voting for all 2016 elective offices is March 15

The March 15 primary isn’t just for the two parties’ presidential nominations this year. The primaries for U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and everything else are that same day. Voter registration for the primary ends on Friday February 19. Other … Continue reading

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Housing Summit 2016: Restoring Hope, Homes & Communities

The affordability, fairness and safety of housing is a community issue for Greensboro and for College Hill. And it’s an increasingly serious one. The Greensboro Housing Coalition’s annual summit will include breakout sessions on community revitalization, universal design and making homes … Continue reading

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Invitation: See 919 Spring Garden’s renovation this Sunday

Preservation Greensboro will hold a fund-raising event this Sunday afternoon at 919 Spring Garden Street, the Carrie and Charles Angle House. The house was vacant for a few years after a major fire in 2011. Once threatened with demolition, the … Continue reading

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Novelist Chris Bohjalian to speak to Friends of UNCG Libraries

Tickets are on sale for the Friends of the UNCG Libraries dinner. The guest speaker will be author Chris Bohjalian, New York Times bestselling author. He has written 18 books, including “Midwives” and “The Sandcastle Girls.” The annual fundraiser for … Continue reading

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Literary note: Miriam Herin to read from her new novel Sunday

College Hill novelist Miriam Herin will read from her newly published second novel, A Stone for Bread, next Sunday, November 1, at 3 p.m. at Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm St. She also will sign copies of the book. Synopsis from Livingston … Continue reading

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College Place United Methodist Church Chili Festival!

An invitation to the neighborhood from College Place UMC.  Click on the link for all of the details! Chili Festival Flyer – sent to neighborhood newsletter groups

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