TABLE TALK FOR WOMEN
Lunch Discussion Series
11:30-1:00 pm
$12 (includes lunch) Pre-registration required.
Space is limited to the first 20 people to register.
Join us for a lunchtime series focusing on current issues that are important to women. Each lunch you’ll hear a woman’s story of her unique experiences.The goal is to bring women together across racial, religious, and cultural lines to listen, learn and talk with one another.
REGISTRATION: Reservations can be made online
(see individual luncheons below), call 615.340.7557, or email aelliott@scarrittbennett.org.
Thurs, March 15 - Human Trafficking in our Backyard
Forced trafficking of adults and children is a shocking reality in our country. The majority of those trafficked in the United States are female. Join the movement of those speaking out against human trafficking and working for change. Our speaker will be Yvonne Williams, founder and Executive Director of Trafficking in America Task Force, Inc., a non-profit formed to educate and mobilize people across the country to work towards eradicating human trafficking in America. Come and learn the who, what, where, and why of human trafficking and what you can do to combat this growing phenomenon.
Register online for the March 15 lunch
MORE INFO:
Chandra Allen: callen@scarrittbennett.org or (615) 340-7473
Please check back soon for info on other luncheons.
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STORIES FROM DA DIRT
Feb. 24 & 25 - 7 - 9:30p
2 Performances & Q&A
A series of monologues that depict the lives of three African-American women who are escaping from slavery, using their own skills and ingenuity.
Presented by an all female African-American historical performance group, whose programs focus on the dynamics of race and gender in the United States shortly following the beginning of the Civil War.
Written, directed and researched by Dr. Nancy J. Dawson
$20 per person - $10 students (w/ valid student ID)
RESERVE YOUR SEAT
Online:
Fri, Feb 24 performance
Sat, Feb 25 performance
or call 615 340-7557, or email aelliott@ScarrittBennett.org
10% discount available for groups of 10 or more.
Call or email (see above) for assistance.
Download flier
For more info on the play, visit www.storiesfromdadirt.com/default.html
1008 19th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212
Fondren Hall - Harambee Auditorium
on the Scarritt-Bennett campus
(Complimentary parking in SBC Parking Lots
accessible from 18th Ave S)
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A POWERFUL NOISE
Film Screening
FRI, MARCH 9
6-8:30P
$5 per person/$3 students (w/valid ID)
Join us for this film screening that takes you inside the lives of three women - a girls’ education crusader from Mali, an HIV-positive widow from Vietnam, and a peacemaking survivor of the war in Bosnia- who each overcome seemingly insurmountable odds to bring lasting solutions to their communities. An audience discussion will follow.
RESERVE YOUR SEAT: Online, email aelliott@scarrittbennett.org or call 615-340-7557
Download flier
1008 19th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212
Fondren Hall - Harambee Auditorium
on the Scarritt-Bennett campus
(Complimentary parking in SBC Parking Lots
accessible from 18th Ave S)
MORE THAN A BOOK!
Women's Book Club @ Scarritt-Bennett
Women of all ages, faiths and ethnicities are invited to become members of the Scarritt-Bennett book club. This book club provides a wonderful opportunity to meet new people, enrich your reading experience, and expand your perspective of the issues that are raised in the selected books. Lively conversation and fellowship guaranteed.
No cost; To sign up call (615) 340-7557 or e-mail
aelliott@scarrittbennett.org
When: Second Monday of each month, from 7 to 8:15pm
Where: Scarritt-Bennett - 1008 19th Ave. S.
(near Vanderbilt and Music Row)
February 2012 book:
"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak
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