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SUMMARY:Writer's Weekend | Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Writers’ Weekend\nMeet-up and Sacred Writing Time Apart \nScarritt Bennett Center | October 10-11\, 2025 \n\n    Register Online\n    \nAre you ready to take your writing to the next level? Whether you’re dreaming of publishing a book\, honing your craft\, or simply seeking a creative community\, Writer’s Weekend Meet-Up is designed for you. \nScarritt Bennett’s Department of Soul Work\, led by Rev. Linda Furtado\, Director of Spirituality and the Arts\, invites you to join us for an inspiring weekend of networking\, learning\, and dedicated writing time at Scarritt Bennett Center. This is your opportunity to gain valuable insights\, connect with fellow writers\, and immerse yourself in an environment that fosters creativity and growth. \nScarritt Bennett Center | October 10–11\, 2025Where words take root and creativity blooms among the fall leaves. \nAs autumn paints the trees of Scarritt Bennett Center’s historic arboretum campus\, writers from near and far are invited to gather for a weekend of inspiration\, learning\, and community. Whether you’re just beginning your journey or preparing to publish your next work\, Writer’s Weekend Meet-Up offers space to grow your craft\, connect with fellow creatives\, and deepen your commitment to your writing. \n🗓️ Event Schedule\nFriday\, October 10 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\n🍁 Evening of Featured Presentations \n6:00 PM – Check-In\n6:30 PM – Welcome & Opening Remarks\n6:45 PM – Featured Presentations Begin \nInspiring talks from experienced writers and publishing professionals\nTopics focused on publishing journeys\, creative process\, platform building\, and more \n8:30 PM – Community Q&A & Reflections\n8:50 PM – Saturday Preview & Closing Blessing \nSaturday\, October 11 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM\n🍂 Workshops\, Coaching & Community Networking \n9:00 AM – Morning Welcome & Writing Intentions\n9:15 AM – Workshop Write What You Know with Dream 7 Theater Productions \nGet your story on paper however you write. Helpful for any who are writing: memoir\, poetry\, writing for publication\, overcoming writer’s block \n10:15 AM – Coaching & Peer Circles \nInteractive feedback\, story-sharing\, and creative problem-solving \n11:15 AM – Workshop Writing for the Upper Room Daily Devotional Magazine with Tia Runion \nPractical\, hands-on application to help advance your writing \n12:15 PM – Growing Your Writing Network \nIntroduction to Word Weaver International\nLearn how to join the Scarritt Bennett Center online writing community \n12:45 PM – Final Reflections & Farewell \n🎟️ Registration Options\nNo additional overnight options available.  \n\n\n\nTicket Type\n\nRegular\nIncludes\n\n\n\n\nFriday and Saturday\n\n$50\nInclude all supplies and related resources for paid registrants.\n\n\nSaturday Only (Open to the public)\n\n$0\nDoes not include some materials and does not include overnight accomodations.\n\n\n\n  \n🔒 Overnight accommodations are limited. Registration with accommodations closes September 12\, 2025 (4 weeks prior) or while rooms remain. \n✨ Why You Should Attend\n🍃 Fall beauty meets creative inspiration—Scarritt Bennett’s campus\, filled with golden leaves and historic charm\, offers a perfect backdrop for reflection and writing.📚 Expert-led sessions and hands-on workshops help strengthen your craft💬 Meet like-minded writers and build meaningful creative relationships🌍 Grow your network and join Scarritt Bennett’s new online writing community🖋️ Leave with tools\, encouragement\, and new connections to carry your writing forward \n🔗 Reserve your seat today and let this fall be the season your words come alive.
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/writers-weekend-fall-2025/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center’s Fondren Hall\, 1027 18th Avenue South\, Nashville\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T155734Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-09-30/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T200000
DTSTAMP:20250915T185257Z
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SUMMARY:Poet’s Corner Featuring  David M. Harris
DESCRIPTION:Let Us Know You Are Coming\n    \n\n    Download the Flyer\n    \n📅 Thursday\, Septebmer 25\, 2025 | 7:00 PM📍 Bennett Hall | Scarritt Bennett Center\, Nashville\, TN🎟 Free Admission | All Are Welcome🌟 Optional Open Mic Sign-Up Available (Click the option to Let Us Know You Are Coming) \nScarritt Bennett Center invites you to an evening of poetry and conversation with David M. Harris\, a distinguished poet\, author\, and educator. With roots in New York’s literary scene and a home in Tennessee\, David’s career spans book publishing\, film production\, and higher education. His poetry has been featured in respected journals\, and his first collection\, The Review Mirror\, was published by Unsolicited Press in 2013.\n\nDavid is also the author of Democracy and Other Problems (essays)\, co-author of Bill\, the Galactic Hero: the Final Incoherent Adventure (with Harry Harrison)\, and has written numerous short stories\, magazine articles\, and screenplays.\n\nJoin us for an evening of live readings\, thoughtful discussion\, and community as we celebrate the transformative power of poetry.\n🌟 Open Mic Sign-Up Optional – Let us know you are coming to share your own work with our vibrant community by registering at the link.\n☕ Light Refreshments Provided – Enjoy beverages and conversation before and after the reading.📌 Admission Is Free\, and All Are Welcome – Whether you’re a longtime poetry lover or new to the art form\, Poet’s Corner is a space to be inspired\, reflect\, and connect. \n👉 Mark your calendar and join us for a night of poetry\, presence\, and meaningful conversation with Franchesa Kirkpatrick! \nAbout Scarritt Bennett Center:Scarritt Bennett Center is a nonprofit education\, retreat\, and conference center in Nashville\, TN. Our mission is to create space where individuals and groups engage each other to achieve a more just world. Guided by our four core tenets—transformative education\, spiritual enrichment\, racial justice\, and women’s empowerment—we offer a welcoming environment for dialogue\, learning\, and community growth. \n\n    Let Us Know You Are Coming
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/poets-corner-featuring-david-m-harris-2025/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center\, Bennett Hall\, 1014 19th Avenue South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T140000
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T113000
DTSTAMP:20250905T044229Z
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SUMMARY:Southern Methodist Women and Social Justice: Interracial Activism in the Long Twentieth Century
DESCRIPTION:Let Us Know You Are Coming\n    \nJoin us for a special lecture with historian Janet Allured\, Ph.D.\, co-editor of Southern Methodist Women and Social Justice: Interracial Activism in the Long Twentieth Century.\n\n📅 Thursday\, September 18\n🕥 10:30–11:15 a.m. (Q&A to follow)\n\nDon’t miss this chance to explore the powerful stories of Methodist women and their fight for justice.\n\n\nThis lecture features the book Southern Methodist Women and Social Justice: Interracial Activism in the Long Twentieth Century\, edited by Janet Allured and M. Kathryn Armistead\, highlights untold stories of interracial activism and women’s leadership.\n\n\n\nDon’t miss historian Janet Allured\, Ph.D.\, as she discusses the legacy of Southern Methodist women in the fight for social justice.\n\nSPEAKER BIO:\n\nJanet Allured\, Ph.D.\, retired Professor of History and of Women’s Studies at McNeese State University\, is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Arkansas. She has numerous peer-reviewed publications on southern women\, including Louisiana Women:  Their Lives and Times (2009)\, Remapping Second-Wave Feminism:  The Long Women’s Rights Movement in Louisiana\, 1950-1997 (2016) and most recently\, a collection of biographies of white and Black southern Methodist women entitled Southern Methodist Women and Social Justice:  Interracial Activism in the Long Twentieth Century (2025)\, co-edited with M. Kathryn Armistead and published by the University Press of Florida. With Elizabeth Payne she co-produced Showers of Blessing:  The Story of Myrtle Lawrence\, Sharecropper and Social Activist\, and the Photography of Louise. She is currently at work on a monograph about the domestic missionary work of southern Methodist laywomen. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    Let Us Know You Are Coming
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/southern-methodist-women-lecture/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center\, Harambee Auditorium\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T140000
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T211500
DTSTAMP:20250914T232538Z
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SUMMARY:NCMS Concert | A Breath of Fresh Air
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to host the next NCMS concert for an unforgettable night of music in our historic space—bringing together community\, creativity\, and incredible talent.\n\n🎟️ Tickets & details: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/ncms/1780580\nThis is the first concert of the season. Check the calendar so that you don’t miss more chances to experience live music in one of Nashville’s most inspiring venues\, the historic Wightman Chapel.\n\nGather your friends\, reserve your spot\, and be part of an evening that celebrates the power of music and community.\n#NashvilleMusic #LiveConcert #ScarrittBennettCenter #NCMS #MusicCommunity\nStaying on Campus as one of our overnight guests? Join us in attending the NCMS concert at no additional cost. Email to request a free ticket at LFURTADO@SCARRITTBENNETT.ORG. Or\, purchase a ticket to support the Nashville Chamber Music Society.
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/ncms-concert-a-breath-of-fresh-air/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center\, Wightman Chapel\, 1110 19th Avenue South\, Nashville\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251127
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SUMMARY:Delicate Couture: The Paper Art of Tamika Spencer | Sept/Nov 2025 Art Gallery Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Delicate Couture: The Paper Art of Tamika Spencer \n\nExhibit Dates: September 10 – November 23\, 2025\nReception with the Artist: September 10\, 2025\, 4–7pm\nLocation: Laskey Art Gallery\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave S\, Nashville\, TN\n\nAbout the Exhibit \nDiscover the transformative power of paper in “Delicate Couture: The Paper Art of Tamika Spencer.” This exhibition showcases Spencer’s extraordinary journey from childhood doll collector to acclaimed paper artist\, photographer\, and designer. Her work brings together sculptural paper wigs\, imaginative doll couture\, and evocative mixed-media pieces—each a testament to creativity\, resilience\, and the healing potential of art. \nFeatured Works \n\nWigged Out: Experience the artist’s celebrated series of paper wigs\, born from a creative challenge and a personal journey of healing.\nMama Dlo: A tribute to Trinidadian folklore\, honoring ancestral memory and the sacred bond between people and nature.\nOut of the Fire: A meditation on renewal and hope\, inspired by the myth of the phoenix.\nPlayfully Twisted: A playful\, cosplay-inspired homage to Harley Quinn\, exploring transformation and self-expression.\nAward-Winning Designs: See “The Rose in a Garden” and other acclaimed pieces that blend paper quilling\, textile art\, and fine craftsmanship.\n\nAbout the Artist \nTamika Spencer is a paper artist\, freelance photographer\, and self-published author based in Virginia. Her innovative work has been featured in leading doll and fashion magazines. Drawing on her background in photography and fashion design\, Spencer crafts intricate\, expressive pieces that invite viewers to find beauty and meaning in unexpected places. \nJoin Us \nMeet Tamika Spencer at the opening reception on September 10\, 4–7pm. The exhibit is open to all and invites visitors of all ages to experience the wonder of paper art and the stories it tells. \nFor more information: \nscarrittbennett.org/events \nAll exhibits in Laskey Gallery are free and open to the public. Some artists list their work for sale and you can purchase at the front desk and pick up after the exhibit has ended. \nGallery Hours: Monday–Sunday\, 9am–9pm\, Subject to change.
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/delicate-couture-the-paper-art-of-tamika-spencer-sept-nov-2025-art-gallery-exhibit/
LOCATION:Laskey Art Gallery at Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Avenue S\, Nashville\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T140000
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250908T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250908T200000
DTSTAMP:20250724T224702Z
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SUMMARY:Storylines Book Club - The Girl with the Louding Voice: A Novel
DESCRIPTION:Get Connected\n    \nStorylines Book Club is Scarritt Bennett Center’s women’s book club\, providing a unique opportunity to meet new people\, enrich your reading experience\, and expand your perspectives. \nWomen of all ages and backgrounds are invited to join us. Lively conversation and fellowship are guaranteed. \nMeets the 2nd Monday of each month  |  7:00 pm CT\n \nNote: Storylines is a hybrid gathering\, with attendee options for both in-person and via Zoom. \nWe use an app called BookMovement to manage the club. Everything from what we are reading\, making book recommendations\, when we meet\, and Zoom access is in the app.\nThe in-person book club meetings are hybrid with online Zoom participants on screen in the room. We meet on 2nd Mondays on Scarritt Bennett’s campus in the Scarritt building parlor. That information is also included in the app.\n\nTo get connected\, visit http://www.bookmovement.com/our-book-club-bookshelf/4039bc\n\n\nWhile there is a mobile app for Apple and Android devices\, it has very a limited view/features and may not be very helpful.\n\nThank you for expressing interest in the book club. If you have any issues getting connected email Linda Furtado at lfurtado@scarrittbennett.org\n\nP.S. – We don’t use the app for marketing or email campaigns. Just to send updates and information about what we are reading and reminders about meeting dates. You can cancel at any time. If you aren’t sure how to un-signup just email me and I can remove you from the app.\n\n\n    Get Connected\n    \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/storylines-book-club-the-girl-with-the-louding-voice/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center Facebook Live\, 1027 18th Avenue South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T140000
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-09-02/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250829T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T170000
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SUMMARY:Rest. Revive. Refresh. A Self-Care Retreat for Pastors
DESCRIPTION:✨ Rest. Revive. Refresh. ✨\nA Self-Care Retreat for Pastors\n📅 August 29–31\, 2025\n📍 Scarritt Bennett Center | Nashville\, TN\nHosted by:\nRev. Dr. Omaran Lee\, Chief Spiritual Officer of SiCare\nRev. Kelli X\, Director of Racial Justice Ministries\, Scarritt Bennett Center\n\nPastors pour into others every day—now it’s time to pour into you.\nStep away from the pulpit\, the pressure\, and the pace of daily ministry for a sacred pause designed with you in mind.\nThis all-inclusive self-care retreat is curated for high-impact faith leaders seeking the rest and renewal their bodies\, minds\, and spirits so deeply deserve.\nIn a time when clergy face increasing emotional\, mental\, and physical strain\, Rest. Revive. Refresh. offers a sanctuary for deep self-care and spiritual nourishment.\n\n🌿 What to Expect:\n\nGuided meditation and mindfulness sessions\nSoul-nourishing meals and restorative spa experiences\nHealing conversation and quiet time for reflection\nA supportive community of fellow clergy and spiritual caregivers\n\n\n💛 SPONSOR A PASTOR\nWe recognize that the $1\,200 retreat cost may be out of reach for some pastors—especially those serving underserved communities or smaller congregations.\nIf you or your organization believes in the healing power of rest for those who lead\, we invite you to sponsor a pastor. Your generosity will help provide this transformative experience to someone whose ministry is vital—but whose rest is too often postponed.\n📩 For sponsorship opportunities\, email olee@davidsonconsultant.com or visit https://reachoneteachone.org/retreat.html .\n\n📌 Registration is now open. Space is limited.\nCome rest. Revive your spirit. Refresh your vision.\n🕊️ Even shepherds need still waters. 🕊️\n#RestReviveRefresh #SelfCare #SacredPause #SponsorAPastor\n\nLearn more and register.
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/rest-revive-refresh-a-self-care-retreat-for-pastors/
LOCATION:Laskey A at Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Avenue S\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T200000
DTSTAMP:20250801T030755Z
CREATED:20250724T223159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T030755Z
UID:10003613-1756407600-1756411200@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Poet’s Corner Featuring Franchesa Kirkpatrick
DESCRIPTION:Let Us Know You Are Coming\n    \n📅 Thursday\, August 28\, 2025 | 7:00 PM📍 Laskey Art Gallery | Scarritt Bennett Center\, Nashville\, TN🎟 Free Admission | All Are Welcome🌟 Optional Open Mic Sign-Up Available (Click the option to Let Us Know You Are Coming) \nJoin us for an event of poetry with Franchesa Kirkpatrick—poet\, performer\, visual artist\, and founder of Shakespeare’s Muses Write. With a storytelling spirit shaped by her roots in Kentucky and Nashville\, Franchesa’s work has reached audiences from the Frist Art Museum to poetry stages in Paris and castles in the UK. Her presence and creative energy always bring warmth\, wonder\, and a touch of theatrical flair. \n🌟 Open Mic Sign-Up Optional – Let us know you are coming to share your own work with our vibrant community by registering at the link.\n☕ Light Refreshments Provided – Enjoy beverages and conversation before and after the reading.📌 Admission Is Free\, and All Are Welcome – Whether you’re a longtime poetry lover or new to the art form\, Poet’s Corner is a space to be inspired\, reflect\, and connect. \n👉 Mark your calendar and join us for a night of poetry\, presence\, and meaningful conversation with Franchesa Kirkpatrick! \nAbout Scarritt Bennett Center:Scarritt Bennett Center is a nonprofit education\, retreat\, and conference center in Nashville\, TN. Our mission is to create space where individuals and groups engage each other to achieve a more just world. Guided by our four core tenets—transformative education\, spiritual enrichment\, racial justice\, and women’s empowerment—we offer a welcoming environment for dialogue\, learning\, and community growth. \n \n. \n\n    Let Us Know You Are Coming\n    \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/poets-corner-featuring-franchesa-kirkpatrick/
LOCATION:Laskey Art Gallery at Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Avenue S\, Nashville\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T155734Z
CREATED:20250616T190948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T155734Z
UID:10003354-1756213200-1756216800@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-08-26/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T155734Z
CREATED:20250616T190948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T155734Z
UID:10003353-1755608400-1755612000@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-08-19/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T170000
DTSTAMP:20250806T215628Z
CREATED:20250722T161543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T215628Z
UID:10003608-1755162000-1755190800@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Scarritt Bennett Open House 2025!
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to come and learn more about Scarritt Bennett Center on August 14th! \nTake this opportunity to tour our campus and explore ways we can support your next conference\, wedding or reception. \nWe’ll also visit our campus lodging options that include two air bnb styled houses\, suites and individual rooms in our 3 dormitory styled buildings. \nCome for the morning tours beginning at 9a and stay for Community Lunch\, or start the day enjoying Community Lunch and tour during the afternoon. \nScarritt Bennett Open House is free and open to the public. Community Lunch is $15. \nRegister now and let us know you will be here! \n  \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/scarritt-bennett-open-house-2025/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center\, Laskey Welcome Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250812T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T155734Z
CREATED:20250616T190948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T155734Z
UID:10003352-1755003600-1755007200@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T200000
DTSTAMP:20241226T154744Z
CREATED:20241226T154744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T154744Z
UID:10003137-1754938800-1754942400@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Storylines Book Club - Gilead
DESCRIPTION:Get Connected\n    \nStorylines Book Club is Scarritt Bennett Center’s women’s book club\, providing a unique opportunity to meet new people\, enrich your reading experience\, and expand your perspectives. \nWomen of all ages and backgrounds are invited to join us. Lively conversation and fellowship are guaranteed. \nMeets the 2nd Monday of each month  |  7:00 pm CT\n \nNote: Storylines is a hybrid gathering\, with attendee options for both in-person and via Zoom. \nWe use an app called BookMovement to manage the club. Everything from what we are reading\, making book recommendations\, when we meet\, and Zoom access is in the app.\nThe in-person book club meetings are hybrid with online Zoom participants on screen in the room. We meet on 2nd Mondays on Scarritt Bennett’s campus in the Scarritt building parlor. That information is also included in the app.\n\nTo get connected\, visit http://www.bookmovement.com/our-book-club-bookshelf/4039bc\n\n\nWhile there is a mobile app for Apple and Android devices\, it has very a limited view/features and may not be very helpful.\n\nThank you for expressing interest in the book club. If you have any issues getting connected email Linda Furtado at lfurtado@scarrittbennett.org\n\nP.S. – We don’t use the app for marketing or email campaigns. Just to send updates and information about what we are reading and reminders about meeting dates. You can cancel at any time. If you aren’t sure how to un-signup just email me and I can remove you from the app.\n\n\n    Get Connected\n    \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/storylines-book-club-gilead/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center Facebook Live\, 1027 18th Avenue South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T155734Z
CREATED:20250616T190948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T155734Z
UID:10003351-1754398800-1754402400@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T155734Z
CREATED:20250616T190948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T155734Z
UID:10003350-1753794000-1753797600@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-07-29/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20250626T223118Z
CREATED:20250618T230045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T223118Z
UID:10003605-1753383600-1753387200@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Poet’s Corner Featuring Donna Whitney
DESCRIPTION:Let Us Know You Are Coming\n    \n📅 Thursday\, July 24\, 2025 | 7:00 PM📍 Harambee Auditorium | Scarritt Bennett Center\, Nashville\, TN🎟 Free Admission | All Are Welcome🌟 Optional Open Mic Sign-Up Available \nJoin us for an event of poetry with Donna Whitney. She began writing poetry more or less by accident in 2018. Her work is published in the 2021 anthology Sinew: 10 Years of Poetry in the Brew and in the on-line journal Justice Unbound. She is a retired neurologist and college professor (full disclosure – adjunct) and is an ordained Christian minister serving on the pastoral staff of Metropolitan Interdenominational Church in Nashville. Her self-published Devotional Readings for the National Week of Prayer For The Healing of HIV/AIDS honors the decades-long ministry of her congregation in advocacy and in service to persons living with HIV. The book was created in collaboration with Nashville artist AnDrew Morrison\, whose exhibit was featured at Scarritt Bennett in the summer of 2023 Donna has two daughters and three granddaughters\, all of whom are funny and brilliant and light up the world. \n🌟 Open Mic Sign-Up Optional – Let us know you are coming to share your own work with our vibrant community by registering at the link.☕ Light Refreshments Provided – Enjoy beverages and conversation before and after the reading.📌 Admission Is Free\, and All Are Welcome – Whether you’re a longtime poetry lover or new to the art form\, Poet’s Corner is a space to be inspired\, reflect\, and connect. \n👉 Mark your calendar and join us for a night of poetry\, presence\, and meaningful conversation with Donna Whitney! \n\nAbout Scarritt Bennett Center:Scarritt Bennett Center is a nonprofit education\, retreat\, and conference center in Nashville\, TN. Our mission is to create space where individuals and groups engage each other to achieve a more just world. Guided by our four core tenets—transformative education\, spiritual enrichment\, racial justice\, and women’s empowerment—we offer a welcoming environment for dialogue\, learning\, and community growth. \n\n    Let Us Know You Are Coming\n    \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/poets-corner-featuring-donna-whitney/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center\, Harambee Auditorium\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T155734Z
CREATED:20250616T190948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T155734Z
UID:10003349-1753189200-1753192800@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T120000
DTSTAMP:20250707T173316Z
CREATED:20250707T173316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T173316Z
UID:10003607-1753182000-1753185600@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Celebrate Mary Magdalene’s Feast Day
DESCRIPTION:Let Us Know You Are Coming\n    \nA Journey through Early Christian\, Medieval\, and Contemporary Artwith Beth Maczka \n🗓 Date: Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Lecture🍽 Lunch: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Optional Lunch \n📍 Location: Scarritt Bennett CenterFondren Hall | Harambee Auditorium (Lunch in Susie Gray Dining Hall) \nJoin us for an inspiring visual and spiritual journey through the evolution of Christian art—from ancient symbols of the early church\, through the richness of medieval expression\, to bold contemporary interpretations. Guided by Beth Maczka\, this lecture invites us to reflect on how art has been used to express faith across centuries and cultures centered on Mary Magdalene on this annual feast day of the Christian year. \n🎟 Admission: Donations accepted to support Scarritt Bennett Center Programs🍴 Optional Lunch: $15 (Includes food\, beverage\, and dessert) \nCome for the beauty\, stay for the conversation.Reserve your spot today! https://secure.qgiv.com/for/scarrittbennettcenter/event/marymagdalenesfeastday2025/ \n\n    Let Us Know You Are Coming
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/mary-magdalenes-feast-day-2025/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center\, Harambee Auditorium\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T200000
DTSTAMP:20250626T224807Z
CREATED:20250626T224807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T224807Z
UID:10003606-1752778800-1752782400@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Prompt Power Hour: July 2025
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited: Prompt Power Hour — Hosted by Scarritt Bennett Center’s Writers’ Circle \n🗓 Thursday\, July 17 | 🕖 7:00–8:00 p.m. CT | 💻 Online \n\n\n\nJoin us for the Prompt Power Hour as we support each other through the power of words\, memory\, and imagination. \n\n\n\nThis one-hour virtual gathering is open to anyone who simply wants to spend time writing in community.  \n\n\n\nEach Prompt Power Hour is unique. We’ll try prompts on themes from recent invitations to write as posted within our online community as well as creative prompts such as videos or stories. You’ll have the opportunity to write\, reflect\, and (if you wish) share in a welcoming\, supportive space. \n\n\n\n✨ No writing experience needed—just bring yourself\, something to write with\, and an open heart and mind. \n\n\n\nClick here to let us know you are coming if you are already a member of Scarritt Bennett Center Online Learning Community Platform.  \n\n\n\nClick here to get your free account with SBC Online Learning Community and then access the event in the Writers’ Circle. \n\n\n\nWe’d love to see you there.
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/prompt-power-hour-july-2025/
LOCATION:SBC Online Learning Community Virtual Room
CATEGORIES:Soul Work
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T140000
DTSTAMP:20250617T155734Z
CREATED:20250616T190948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T155734Z
UID:10003348-1752584400-1752588000@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-07-15/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250714T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250714T200000
DTSTAMP:20241226T154150Z
CREATED:20241226T154150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T154150Z
UID:10003136-1752519600-1752523200@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Storylines Book Club - Night Watch
DESCRIPTION:Get Connected\n    \nStorylines Book Club is Scarritt Bennett Center’s women’s book club\, providing a unique opportunity to meet new people\, enrich your reading experience\, and expand your perspectives. \nWomen of all ages and backgrounds are invited to join us. Lively conversation and fellowship are guaranteed. \nMeets the 2nd Monday of each month  |  7:00 pm CT\n \nNote: Storylines is a hybrid gathering\, with attendee options for both in-person and via Zoom. \nWe use an app called BookMovement to manage the club. Everything from what we are reading\, making book recommendations\, when we meet\, and Zoom access is in the app.\nThe in-person book club meetings are hybrid with online Zoom participants on screen in the room. We meet on 2nd Mondays on Scarritt Bennett’s campus in the Scarritt building parlor. That information is also included in the app.\n\nTo get connected\, visit http://www.bookmovement.com/our-book-club-bookshelf/4039bc\n\n\nWhile there is a mobile app for Apple and Android devices\, it has very a limited view/features and may not be very helpful.\n\nThank you for expressing interest in the book club. If you have any issues getting connected email Linda Furtado at lfurtado@scarrittbennett.org\n\nP.S. – We don’t use the app for marketing or email campaigns. Just to send updates and information about what we are reading and reminders about meeting dates. You can cancel at any time. If you aren’t sure how to un-signup just email me and I can remove you from the app.\n\n\n    Get Connected\n    \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/storylines-book-club-night-watch/
LOCATION:Scarritt Bennett Center Facebook Live\, 1027 18th Avenue South\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20250729T200927Z
CREATED:20250729T163820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T200927Z
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SUMMARY:The Art of Sight Stories | July/Aug 2025 Art Gallery Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Explore the latest exhibit at Scarritt Bennett Center’s Laskey Gallery\nScarritt Bennett Center proudly presents “The Art of Sight Stories\,” a mixed media exhibition. \n\nExhibition Dates: July 14 – August 28\, 2025\nLocation: Laskey Art Gallery\, Scarritt Bennett Center\nClosing Reception: Thursday\, August 28\, 5-7 PM\n\nThis exhibit highlights the talent of local multi-disciplinary artists from around the community. Let us know if you would be interested in participating in a community gallery by visiting our interest page at https://onlinelearning.scarrittbennett.org/laskey-gallery-exhibit-form \nAll exhibits in Laskey Gallery are free and open to the public. Some artists list their work for sale and you can purchase at the front desk and pick up after the exhibit has ended. \nGallery Hours: Monday–Sunday\, 9am–9pm\, Subject to change. \n  \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/the-art-of-sight-stories-2025/
LOCATION:Laskey Art Gallery at Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Avenue S\, Nashville\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Literature,Soul Work
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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UID:10003346-1751374800-1751378400@scarrittbennett.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Tours of the Scarritt Bennett Campus
DESCRIPTION:Scarritt Bennett Center is offering campus tours every Tuesday from 1p – 2p. \nWe will meet at Susie Gray Dining Hall at 1p and start the tour from there. Parking is free and please park in Lot B so you will have the most convenient access to Susie Gray. \nCome on over for Community Lunch\, open from 11:30a – until 1p\, and then take the tour! \nIf you come for both lunch and the tour\, the cost is $15 to cover your lunch. \nTours are free. \nPlease register here to let us know you are coming and pre-pay for your lunch. \n 
URL:https://scarrittbennett.org/event/tuesday-tours-of-the-scarritt-bennett-campus/2025-07-01/
LOCATION:Laskey Welcome Center\, Scarritt Bennett Center\, 1027 18th Ave. S.\, Nashville\, TN\, 37212\, United States
CATEGORIES:SBC events
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