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Saturday, December 16, 2023
Red Kettle Impact Campaign
Dec 16 @ 8:00 am
Online + various locations

When you donate to The Salvation Army Red Kettle Impact Campaign, you help provide:

  • A warm, safe bed for men, women and children to sleep
  • Food boxes for families and individuals experiencing food insecurity
  • Rent assistance so people can stay in their homes
  • Disaster relief for those who have lost everything
  • Utilities assistance so seniors on a fixed income can have heat this winter

Thank you for supporting The Salvation Army of Greenville.

Sunday, December 17, 2023
Red Kettle Impact Campaign
Dec 17 @ 8:00 am
Online + various locations

When you donate to The Salvation Army Red Kettle Impact Campaign, you help provide:

  • A warm, safe bed for men, women and children to sleep
  • Food boxes for families and individuals experiencing food insecurity
  • Rent assistance so people can stay in their homes
  • Disaster relief for those who have lost everything
  • Utilities assistance so seniors on a fixed income can have heat this winter

Thank you for supporting The Salvation Army of Greenville.

Monday, December 18, 2023
Red Kettle Impact Campaign
Dec 18 @ 8:00 am
Online + various locations

When you donate to The Salvation Army Red Kettle Impact Campaign, you help provide:

  • A warm, safe bed for men, women and children to sleep
  • Food boxes for families and individuals experiencing food insecurity
  • Rent assistance so people can stay in their homes
  • Disaster relief for those who have lost everything
  • Utilities assistance so seniors on a fixed income can have heat this winter

Thank you for supporting The Salvation Army of Greenville.

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Red Kettle Impact Campaign
Dec 19 @ 8:00 am
Online + various locations

When you donate to The Salvation Army Red Kettle Impact Campaign, you help provide:

  • A warm, safe bed for men, women and children to sleep
  • Food boxes for families and individuals experiencing food insecurity
  • Rent assistance so people can stay in their homes
  • Disaster relief for those who have lost everything
  • Utilities assistance so seniors on a fixed income can have heat this winter

Thank you for supporting The Salvation Army of Greenville.

Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night at Dave and Buster’s – Greenville
Dec 19 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Dave and Buster's - Greenville

It’s the ultimate trivia mashup: Quiz by Geeks Who Drink, fun & games by Dave & Buster’s. The ultimate trivia party is finally here. Geeks Who Drink and Dave & Buster’s have teamed up to bring you the Dave & Buster’s Trivai Show. It’s a whole new format that combinest he super-social Geeks Who Drink trivia night with all the frenetic game-show action you’d expect from Dave & Buster’s. Get ready for pop culture-centric trivia where winners receive Power Cards. In between rounds, join in on the physical challenge fun for bonus prizes – or just gawk at the people who do. All in all, it’s two hours and it’s free to play. No reservations needed, just show up! Teams can be up to six players, so bring your smartest friends (or some likable dummies)—or come solo. We can always help you join a team!

This is a Weekly Recurring Event
Runs from Oct 3, 2023 to Dec 26, 2023 and happens every:
Tuesdays: 7:30pm – 9:30pm EDT

Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Red Kettle Impact Campaign
Dec 20 @ 8:00 am
Online + various locations

When you donate to The Salvation Army Red Kettle Impact Campaign, you help provide:

  • A warm, safe bed for men, women and children to sleep
  • Food boxes for families and individuals experiencing food insecurity
  • Rent assistance so people can stay in their homes
  • Disaster relief for those who have lost everything
  • Utilities assistance so seniors on a fixed income can have heat this winter

Thank you for supporting The Salvation Army of Greenville.

Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza
Dec 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!

Thursday, December 21, 2023
Red Kettle Impact Campaign
Dec 21 @ 8:00 am
Online + various locations

When you donate to The Salvation Army Red Kettle Impact Campaign, you help provide:

  • A warm, safe bed for men, women and children to sleep
  • Food boxes for families and individuals experiencing food insecurity
  • Rent assistance so people can stay in their homes
  • Disaster relief for those who have lost everything
  • Utilities assistance so seniors on a fixed income can have heat this winter

Thank you for supporting The Salvation Army of Greenville.

Friday, December 22, 2023
Red Kettle Impact Campaign
Dec 22 @ 8:00 am
Online + various locations

When you donate to The Salvation Army Red Kettle Impact Campaign, you help provide:

  • A warm, safe bed for men, women and children to sleep
  • Food boxes for families and individuals experiencing food insecurity
  • Rent assistance so people can stay in their homes
  • Disaster relief for those who have lost everything
  • Utilities assistance so seniors on a fixed income can have heat this winter

Thank you for supporting The Salvation Army of Greenville.

Saturday, December 23, 2023
Red Kettle Impact Campaign
Dec 23 @ 8:00 am
Online + various locations

When you donate to The Salvation Army Red Kettle Impact Campaign, you help provide:

  • A warm, safe bed for men, women and children to sleep
  • Food boxes for families and individuals experiencing food insecurity
  • Rent assistance so people can stay in their homes
  • Disaster relief for those who have lost everything
  • Utilities assistance so seniors on a fixed income can have heat this winter

Thank you for supporting The Salvation Army of Greenville.

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night at Dave and Buster’s – Greenville
Dec 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Dave and Buster's - Greenville

It’s the ultimate trivia mashup: Quiz by Geeks Who Drink, fun & games by Dave & Buster’s. The ultimate trivia party is finally here. Geeks Who Drink and Dave & Buster’s have teamed up to bring you the Dave & Buster’s Trivai Show. It’s a whole new format that combinest he super-social Geeks Who Drink trivia night with all the frenetic game-show action you’d expect from Dave & Buster’s. Get ready for pop culture-centric trivia where winners receive Power Cards. In between rounds, join in on the physical challenge fun for bonus prizes – or just gawk at the people who do. All in all, it’s two hours and it’s free to play. No reservations needed, just show up! Teams can be up to six players, so bring your smartest friends (or some likable dummies)—or come solo. We can always help you join a team!

This is a Weekly Recurring Event
Runs from Oct 3, 2023 to Dec 26, 2023 and happens every:
Tuesdays: 7:30pm – 9:30pm EDT

Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Fischer’s Trivia Extravaganza
Dec 27 @ 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!

Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Meditative Morning
Jan 2 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
NC 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!

Meditative Morning
Jan 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, January 9, 2024
Trivia
Jan 9 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Group Therapy Pub & Playground

Join us Tuesday for a fun night of trivia at Group Therapy. Whether you’re a trivia expert, or just want to get out of the house on a Tuesday, you’re welcome on our team! Trivia is 7:00 – 9:00pm. We will meet at 6:30pm, to make sure we get a table. Happy hour is 4:00 – 7:00pm if you want to arrive early. Make sure to RSVP as we have a limited number. We comment how to find us 30 minutes before the event.

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Literary Bingo
Jan 10 @ 6:00 pm
M. Judson

It’s Bookish Game Night at M. Judson! Join us and our friends at the Greenville County Library for a night of Literary Bingo, complete with prizes. Look for this event once a month, for a regular dose of fun.

This is a free event.

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Meditative Morning
Feb 6 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
NC 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!

Saturday, February 24, 2024
Blood Drive at the WNC Nature Center
Feb 24 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
WNC Nature Center

The Blood Connection will set up a mobile unit at the WNC Nature Center parking lot on Saturday, February 24, from 10am – 3pm. Blood donors will get $40 in e-gift cards, plus a free guest pass to the Nature Center. As a bonus, the Friends of the WNC Nature Center will receive a $10 donation for each person who gives blood. We recommend signing up in advance.

Friday, March 1, 2024
Easter Egg Hunt Donations Needed
Mar 1 @ 5:30 am – 7:00 pm
The Salvation Army Kroc Center

The Salvation Army Kroc Center is looking for donations of candy (no chocolate or peanut items), toys, youth experiences and more to make the annual Easter Egg Hunt a huge success for our community!

Saturday, March 2, 2024
Easter Egg Hunt Donations Needed
Mar 2 @ 5:30 am – 7:00 pm
The Salvation Army Kroc Center

The Salvation Army Kroc Center is looking for donations of candy (no chocolate or peanut items), toys, youth experiences and more to make the annual Easter Egg Hunt a huge success for our community!