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Darkness RISING: The Kickoff
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Darkness RISING: The Kickoff

Darkness RISING: The Kickoff

May 21, 2026

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Finlator Hall

Join Darkness RISING Project for Darkness RISING: The Kickoff, an exciting prelude to Darkness RISING: Live, the 9th annual arts and mental health block party.

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Youth Retreat
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Youth Retreat

Youth Retreat

April 10–12, 2026

5:00 PM Friday – 3:00 PM Sunday | Trinity Center, Pine Knoll Shores, NC

A weekend retreat for Pullen Youth featuring bonfires, group sessions, and time to hang out by the water.

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Communion with the Wild
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Communion with the Wild

Communion with the Wild

April 26

3–5 pm | Schenck Forest

Come be in community, not only with other humans but with the non-human world as well.

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Do Justice! Monthly Zoom Meeting
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Do Justice! Monthly Zoom Meeting

Do Justice! Monthly Zoom Meeting

March 5, 2026 | noon–1 pm | Zoom:

Join us to find ways to turn your desire for a better world into action through shared support, strategy, and advocacy

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Pullen Solar Energy Update
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Pullen Solar Energy Update

Pullen Solar Energy Update

Our Cox and Poteat Chapel solar panels have produced 376,197 kWh since 2022, reducing CO2 by 518,957 lbs and avoiding 26,487 gallons of gasoline.

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Joys and Concerns in February
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Joys and Concerns in February

Joys and Concerns in February

Pullen is a loving, compassionate community that cares for and shares with one another — in sickness and in health, in good times and in troubled times.

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Pullen Legacy Giving Launch
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Pullen Legacy Giving Launch

Pullen Legacy Giving Launch

March 8

During Worship at Pullen

Join the Pullen Legacy Giving program and help ensure that Pullen’s good work continues for generations.

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Triangle Tenant Union Neighborhood Defense Training
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Triangle Tenant Union Neighborhood Defense Training

Triangle Tenant Union Neighborhood Defense Training

March 22 at 5pm

Finlator Hall

Learn about tenant unions, setting up an alerts chat, and talking with neighbors to grow and maintain a local alert system.

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Democracy Defenders
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Democracy Defenders

Democracy Defenders

March 2, 2026

6:00 pm–8:00 pm

Finlator Hall

Join Pullen’s new democracy-supporting group for pizza and planning as we explore voter registration, opposing voter suppression, and other pro-democracy activities

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Conscious Aging: Things to Do Before You Die
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Conscious Aging: Things to Do Before You Die

Conscious Aging: Things to Do Before You Die

March 13

11:30 am–1 pm in Finlator Hall

Learn how to put plans in place to spare your family stress and uncertainty, if something unexpected happens.

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Ash Wednesday Service

Ash Wednesday Service

February 18 (following dinner at The Table)

6:30 pm in the Chapel

This service is also an opportunity to get acquainted with our Lenten theme: Encounters with Jesus.

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Private Tour: Pauli Murray Center
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Private Tour: Pauli Murray Center

Private Tour: Pauli Murray Center

(Sponsored by ARC)

February 21 (This Saturday)

2:30–4 pm at the Pauli Murray Center (906 Carroll St, Durham)

Join the Anti-Racist Committee (ARC) for a private tour of the Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice

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Earth Ministry Meeting
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Earth Ministry Meeting

Earth Ministry Meeting

April 20

7:00–8:30 pm | Zoom

Please contact Ann Eller for more information or to participate. All are welcome to join this online gathering.

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Alabama Civil Rights Tour: Interest Meeting
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Alabama Civil Rights Tour: Interest Meeting

Alabama Civil Rights Tour: Interest Meeting

March 8

12:15–1:30 pm in Room 310

Pullen’s Anti-Racist Committee (ARC) is considering a tour of historic civil rights sites in Alabama.

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Congregational Meeting, February 15

Congregational Meeting, February 15

A congregational meeting will take place on Sunday, February 15, immediately after worship, in Finlator Hall.

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From the Finance Committee: Fundraising Policy

From the Finance Committee: Fundraising Policy

If you or your group plan to host a fundraiser at Pullen, please remember that the Finance Committee must approve all fundraising efforts first.

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