Meetings of the Winston Salem Mayor's Council for Persons with Disabilities are open to everyone. Come learn about and discuss issues impacting people living with a wide array of disabilities in the Winston Salem community.
Author and award-winning journalist Rachel Louise Snyder will speak about her book No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us. Join us for a community conversation about what the World Health Organization calls "a global epidemic." Snyder's book brings to light a topic that is too often kept private and […]
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with memory loss or dementia, it's natural to wonder about what your future will hold and how to make plans for it-especially when it comes to housing choices available for individuals with dementia and what insurance does and does not cover. Topics discussed will include home health […]
Overview of Prevalent Age-Related Health and Medical Conditions
Award-winning novelist, historian, and documentary filmmaker Elizabeth Cobbs will discuss her new book The Tubman Command, about the bravery and brilliance of American icon Harriett Tubman. Like Cobbs’ The Hamilton Affair, The Tubman Command is an impeccably-researched work of historical fiction. Elizabeth will be in conversation with James Shields, Director of the Bonner Center for […]
Join us for a mental health seminar on cutting edge topics related to low-income communities. Visit wsurban.org for details.
Bring some friends, grab some drinks at Footnote Coffee & Cocktails, and nerd out at our latest edition of literary trivia with Caleb! Free and open to the public.
Lecture Night in Camel City is back! Author, fermenter, and food historian Dr. Julia Skinner will speak about the history of the English tea tradition. Skinner is the author of Afternoon Tea: A Tradition, which details the origins of afternoon tea and the role of tea in western history, from the beginnings of colonialism to […]
Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause changes in memory, thinking and behavior that interfere with daily life. Join us to learn about 10 common warning signs and what to watch for in yourself and others. The one-hour program covers: » Typical age-related changes. » Common warning signs of Alzheimer’s. » How to approach someone about memory […]
