Sandy Spring Friends School offers three winter lectures by faculty members. The lectures reflect the diverse experiences and pursuits that contribute to the intellectual life of the school community. Please plan to join parents, students, faculty members and others from the Sandy Spring community for these events.

Lectures are held in Performing Arts Center, beginning at 7:15 P.M. and are open to all in the community.

Below are the lectures for 2008:

January 16, 2008
"An Evening with Gertrude Stein and Friends"

Vickie Garner, Scott Carneal, Elizabeth Thornton
7:15 P.M. In The Theater Performing Arts Center
Suitable for upper middle school grades through adult

February 20, 2008
"Fullness and Emptiness: Perspectives on Silence in the Quaker and Buddhist Traditions"

David Hickson
7:15 P.M. In Studio B of The Performing Arts Center
Suitable for upper middle school grades through adults

April 2, 2008
"The Arctic and Antarctic: A Firsthand Report on Their Majesty and Fragility"

John Fuller
7:15 P.M. In Studio B of The Performing Arts Center
Suitable for upper middle school grades through adults

Contact Nancy Preuss for more information: nancy.preuss@ssfs.org or extension 131 at the SSFS number: 301-774-7455.