NOW IS YOUR TIME TO SHINE!
MARCH SMALL GROUP GATHERING
"Grocery Store to Glamorous”
Flower Arranging Class
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 2 p.m.
Gather with other WoF members to celebrate spring by learning the basics of floral design using flowers available at grocery stores. The class will be taught by a florist from West Queen Studio in a private Fearrington Village home.
Location will be sent the Friday before the event.
Limited to six registered WoF guests
There is no fee.
To register, please click HERE.
NEED TO CANCEL? PLEASE LET US KNOW!
Often, several people are on the waiting list, so if your plans change, please email Annilee Oppenheimer at cintwigg@aol.com so someone on the waiting list can attend.
Waiting List
If you wish to be put on a waiting list, please email Annilee Oppenheimer at cintwigg@aol.com
MARCH GENERAL MEETING
Wednesday, March 18. 1:30 p.m.
Alison M. Friedman
Executive and Artistic Director for Carolina Performing Arts
The arts in all their forms enrich our lives and help express universal feelings and ideas. Please join us when Alison M. Friedman, Executive and Artistic Director for Carolina Performing Arts, will provide insight on the importance of making the performing arts more accessible to North Carolinians and others beyond our borders.
Ms. Friedman previously employed her talents in spearheading cultural exchange programs in more than 50 countries on five continents in her roles as artistic director of performing arts for the West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong and as the founder of Ping Pong Productions in Beijing. In 2025 UNC-CH Chancellor Lee Roberts appointed her Carolina's arts ambassador and his advisor on the arts.
Doors open at 1:00 for what is sure to be an informative and exciting program.
TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE.
APRIL ROAD TRIP
American Tobacco Trail Walk
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 a.m.
Our April Road Trip will take us to the southern terminus of the American Tobacco Trail where Kate West will lead us on a three-mile walk through beautiful pines. The trail head is about 16 miles from Fearrington, has plenty of parking, and restroom facilities. The trail is an "in and out," and is considered easy, with a hardpacked crush stone surface except for a short gravel section at the beginning/end of the trail with an incline at the end.
Following our walk, we will drive a short distance to Mi Cancun Mexican Restaurant. Separate checks are allowed.
Registration is limited to 18. Non-members can register after March 31. All registration will end on April 3. Free to members; non-members will pay $5.00, which goes to the Wonderful Options Fund.
Address, directions, list of registered participants and any other pertinent information will be emailed prior to the walk.
Registration is required.
To register, click HERE.
Need to cancel?
If you need to cancel after registering, please notify Kim Hitt: klhitt@bellsouth.net. There may be women on the wait list wanting to attend.
Waiting List
If you wish to be put on a waiting list, please contact Kim Hitt:
APRIL SMALL-GROUP GATHERING
Spring Lunch
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12 noon
Meet old and new friends
while enjoying a delicious lunch.
.
Location will be sent to registrants the Thursday before the event.
Limited to six registered WoF members
To register, please click HERE.
PLEASE NOTE ...
*Due to the small size of these gatherings, we ask that you limit your registration for a Small-Group Gathering (SGG) to two times during the period from September 2025 through June 2026. Any event you host during this time frame does not count towards the limit. You may ask to be waitlisted for a SGG by emailing cintwigg@aol.com.
We want to make sure these small capacity events are open to WoF members who have been unable to sign up due to lack of space.
Thank you for understanding.
NEED TO CANCEL? PLEASE LET US KNOW!
Often, several people are on the waiting list, so if your plans change, please email Annilee Oppenheimer at cintwigg@aol.com so someone on the waiting list can attend.
WAITING LIST
If you wish to be put on a waiting list, please email Annilee Oppenheimer at cintwigg@aol.com
APRIL GENERAL MEETING
Wednesday, April 15, 1:30 p.m.
Psycopaths Among Us
Kay Murphy
Women of Fearrgington member
True Crime aficionados or students of history regarding famous psychopaths from around the world ( Pol Pot, Ivan the Terrible, and Heinrich Himmler) or here in the United States (Ted Bundy, Jim Jones, John Wayne Gacy, and David Berkowitz) may wish to join us when Women of Fearrington member Kay Murphy shares her insights on the the personality traits of psychopaths and ways to avoid entanglements with them. With degrees in psychology and business administration, Kay has long been interested in psychopathy.
Doors open at 1:00 for what is sure to be fascinating program.
TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE.
2024-25 Was a Busy Year for Women of Fearrington!
Thanks to all of those who organized these successful events and also to those who attended.
Stimulating Speakers
Jeanenne Nelson - The Learning Trail,
Valerie Hillings - NC Museum of Art,
Steve Krasnow - Nature Can Nurture,
Debbie Tunnell, Diane Swan, and Susie Crate - Legacy of Bynum,
Brenda Schoonover - A Journey in Public Service,
Donovan Zimmerman - Paperhand Puppets
Interesting Road Trips
Lunch & Movie, FireClay Cellars,
NC Museum of Art, Gregg Museum, Book Swap, Tour of Historic Pittsboro, Museum of Life Sciences
Great Small Group Gatherings
2 coffees, 3 lunches, afternoon tea, brunch, wine & cheese
Delicious Luncheons
Holiday Luncheon at Governors Club and Spring Luncheon at Tarantini