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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Mauldin Library Meditation 101
Feb 8 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Mauldin Library

What are the three types of meditation and why does it matter which one you practice? These are just a few of the questions that will be answered in this workshop. No prior experience is necessary- this session is designed to help you understand the basics and become better informed of the benefits and misconceptions regarding meditation. You will experience at least two types, and will walk away with clear guidance as to which form of meditation you wish to pursue. Registration required. Email [email protected] or call 864-277-7397. Audience: Adults Category: Health & Wellness

Grateful Brew’s trivia night w/ Meals on Wheels
Feb 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Grateful Brew's

Test your Meals on Wheels of Greenville knowledge.

Join us from 7-9 p.m. for four rounds of trivia—one round MOWGVL themed—for a chance to win Grateful Brew beverage tickets and MOWGVL swag. Teams can consist of up to six people and We Got the Beets Food Truck will be on site with tasty eats.

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Virtual Trivia Night
Feb 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
online

Zoom Meeting Come join us for a night of trivia! Test your knowledge and see if your team can come out on top! Held virtually via Zoom. Registration required. Part of the event series: Winter Reading Audience: Adults Category: Games & Hobbies

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Mauldin Library Meditation 101
Feb 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Mauldin Library

What are the three types of meditation and why does it matter which one you practice? These are just a few of the questions that will be answered in this workshop. No prior experience is necessary- this session is designed to help you understand the basics and become better informed of the benefits and misconceptions regarding meditation. You will experience at least two types, and will walk away with clear guidance as to which form of meditation you wish to pursue.

Registration required. Email [email protected] or call 864-277-7397.

Audience: Adults
Category: Health & Wellness
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Trivia Night: FRIENDS Edition
Feb 18 @ 6:30 pm
Palmetto Distillery

How much do you know about Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe and Joey? 😎​​​​​​​​
Join us on Saturday, 2/18 at 6:30 PM for F.R.I.E.N.D.S Themed Trivia!
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We’ll be kicking it off with a $2 beer happy hour special & seasonal drink specials 🍻
Free to play + prizes for top winners!

Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Meditative Morning
Mar 7 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
The North Carolina Arboretum

We’ve heard your valuable feedback, and now you don’t have to hear us! Beginning May 4, 2021, the period between 8 and 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday morning of every month will be reserved for “Meditative Mornings,” a pause for quiet time in our gardens and on our trails. During this time, our working garden crew will abstain from using leaf blowers, mowers and other equipment so you can be sure to enjoy the sounds of birds and the wind in the trees.

Take advantage of half-price parking on the first Tuesday of every month and come out to the Arboretum to enjoy a Meditative Morning!

Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Meditative Morning
Apr 4 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
The North Carolina Arboretum

We’ve heard your valuable feedback, and now you don’t have to hear us! Beginning May 4, 2021, the period between 8 and 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday morning of every month will be reserved for “Meditative Mornings,” a pause for quiet time in our gardens and on our trails. During this time, our working garden crew will abstain from using leaf blowers, mowers and other equipment so you can be sure to enjoy the sounds of birds and the wind in the trees.

Take advantage of half-price parking on the first Tuesday of every month and come out to the Arboretum to enjoy a Meditative Morning!

Wednesday, April 5, 2023
RUCE-O-RAMA STARRING BRUCE CAMPBELL
Apr 5 @ 8:00 pm
Peace Center--Gunter Theatre

PART 1: PLAY A GAME!
Hosted by Bruce, LAST FAN STANDING is not your father’s trivia contest. As the only interactive game show created exclusively for fans of pop culture, LAST FAN STANDING tests your knowledge about the things that really matter: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Superheroes, Gaming.

Everyone in the audience gets to play. Fans answering the most questions correct in the fastest amount of time will come up on stage with Bruce for the FINAL FACE-OFF and one player will be crowned Last Fan Standing!

PART 2: WATCH A GROOVY BRUCE MOVIE!
Bruce will introduce a cult favorite he’s been in and take questions before the screening. It’s a lively half hour of anecdotes, insults and random cash giveaways.

Let the good times roll at BRUCE-O-RAMA!

Sunday, April 23, 2023
Get Off The Grid Fest Charrette
Apr 23 @ 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Fr8yard

Free micro-festival
Musical Acts: The Get Down Junkies, Natti Love Joys, and BEMI Music.
Stilt-walking Gulf fritillary butterfly, attend a solar tour or
homesteading workshop, visit local vendors, and unwind in the health &
wellness zone. All ages are welcome.
Meet the team and learn how to get involved for our Solar Festival in
August at the local Music Camp.

Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Meditative Morning
May 2 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
The North Carolina Arboretum

We’ve heard your valuable feedback, and now you don’t have to hear us! Beginning May 4, 2021, the period between 8 and 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday morning of every month will be reserved for “Meditative Mornings,” a pause for quiet time in our gardens and on our trails. During this time, our working garden crew will abstain from using leaf blowers, mowers and other equipment so you can be sure to enjoy the sounds of birds and the wind in the trees.

Take advantage of half-price parking on the first Tuesday of every month and come out to the Arboretum to enjoy a Meditative Morning!

Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Meditative Morning
Jun 6 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
The North Carolina Arboretum

We’ve heard your valuable feedback, and now you don’t have to hear us! Beginning May 4, 2021, the period between 8 and 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday morning of every month will be reserved for “Meditative Mornings,” a pause for quiet time in our gardens and on our trails. During this time, our working garden crew will abstain from using leaf blowers, mowers and other equipment so you can be sure to enjoy the sounds of birds and the wind in the trees.

Take advantage of half-price parking on the first Tuesday of every month and come out to the Arboretum to enjoy a Meditative Morning!

Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Meditative Morning
Jul 4 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
The North Carolina Arboretum

We’ve heard your valuable feedback, and now you don’t have to hear us! Beginning May 4, 2021, the period between 8 and 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday morning of every month will be reserved for “Meditative Mornings,” a pause for quiet time in our gardens and on our trails. During this time, our working garden crew will abstain from using leaf blowers, mowers and other equipment so you can be sure to enjoy the sounds of birds and the wind in the trees.

Take advantage of half-price parking on the first Tuesday of every month and come out to the Arboretum to enjoy a Meditative Morning!

Thursday, July 13, 2023
Mauldin Library: Yoga Nidra Meditation
Jul 13 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Mauldin Library

Yoga Nidra, or Yogic Sleep, is a guided meditation that uses body sensing, breath awareness, guided imagery and other practices to bring you through the five layers of consciousness and find healing and rejuvenation on a deep level. Bring a blanket/yoga mat, a pillow (bring two if you have lower back pain), and another blanket to cover yourself while lying down. Led by Holistic Health Practitioner Sarah Troy.

Registration required. Email [email protected] or call 864-277-7397.

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza @ New Groove Artisan Brewery
Jul 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
New Groove Artisan Brewery

Come out to New Groove and enjoy dinner and beer – then test your mental mettle with Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza! General trivia with a Stupid Hard Question. Weekly Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd – Quarterly Tournaments with Overall Winners and a Booby Prize for the frequent flier non-winner. 🍻 Make your Wednesday plan for Trivia with Fischer at New Groove in Boiling Springs, SC

 

Saturday, July 29, 2023
Harry Potter Trivia
Jul 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
The Edward R. Driggers City of Greer Cultural Arts Center

Harry Potter Trivia Night

Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Meditative Morning
Aug 1 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
The North Carolina Arboretum

We’ve heard your valuable feedback, and now you don’t have to hear us! Beginning May 4, 2021, the period between 8 and 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday morning of every month will be reserved for “Meditative Mornings,” a pause for quiet time in our gardens and on our trails. During this time, our working garden crew will abstain from using leaf blowers, mowers and other equipment so you can be sure to enjoy the sounds of birds and the wind in the trees.

Take advantage of half-price parking on the first Tuesday of every month and come out to the Arboretum to enjoy a Meditative Morning!

Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Meditative Morning
Sep 5 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
The North Carolina Arboretum

We’ve heard your valuable feedback, and now you don’t have to hear us! Beginning May 4, 2021, the period between 8 and 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday morning of every month will be reserved for “Meditative Mornings,” a pause for quiet time in our gardens and on our trails. During this time, our working garden crew will abstain from using leaf blowers, mowers and other equipment so you can be sure to enjoy the sounds of birds and the wind in the trees.

Take advantage of half-price parking on the first Tuesday of every month and come out to the Arboretum to enjoy a Meditative Morning!

Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza
Sep 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
New Groove Artisan Brewery

Come out to New Groove and enjoy dinner and beer – then test your mental mettle with Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza! General trivia with a Stupid Hard Question.

Weekly Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd – Quarterly Tournaments with Overall Winners and a Booby Prize for the frequent flier non-winner. 🍻

Make your Wednesday plan for Trivia with Fischer at New Groove in Boiling Springs, SC!

Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza
Sep 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
New Groove Artisan Brewery

Come out to New Groove and enjoy dinner and beer – then test your mental mettle with Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza! General trivia with a Stupid Hard Question.

Weekly Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd – Quarterly Tournaments with Overall Winners and a Booby Prize for the frequent flier non-winner. 🍻

Make your Wednesday plan for Trivia with Fischer at New Groove in Boiling Springs, SC!

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza
Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
New Groove Artisan Brewery

Come out to New Groove and enjoy dinner and beer – then test your mental mettle with Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza! General trivia with a Stupid Hard Question.

Weekly Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd – Quarterly Tournaments with Overall Winners and a Booby Prize for the frequent flier non-winner. 🍻

Make your Wednesday plan for Trivia with Fischer at New Groove in Boiling Springs, SC!