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Amateur Birders
Whether you're an experienced bird watcher or just a bird
enthusiast, you will enjoy this outdoorsy group. During the year
they explore various Fearrington locations as well as some "off
campus" areas to find different species of birds. The only
prerequisites for this group are an appreciation for feathered friends
and a pair of binoculars.
When: Fridays at 8am from October to April and at 7:30am May through September.
Book Club
This informal group of book lovers gets together every two weeks to
spend the afternoon discussing various books selected by the group
in one of the members' homes. The group contains approximately 20
members who meet year-round with the exception of July.
When: Every second Wednesday at 2pm.
Great Decisions Discussion Group
Great Decisions is a foreign affairs discussion group run by
residents of Fearrington Village. The organization hosts nine events
each year, which are open to the public, to discuss topics based on
the The Foreign Policy Association's annual discussion program.
Speakers come from local universities and communities, including
several distinguished residents of Fearrington. When: Second
Thursdays, September-May.
Fearrington Golf Association
One of the most popular groups at Fearrington is the golf
association. Members of the golf club have the opportunity to travel to
nearly 30 different courses in and around the Triangle area. Many different leagues are
available, courses include Raleigh, Pinehurst, Sanford and Southwick.
There is an initial fee of $20, and annual dues are $14.
When: Various days and times for different groups
Bikers Club
If bicycling down a country road surrounded by friends and neighbors
sounds like your idea of fun, this group is for you. While Sunday is
the official day for this group's activities, many get together and
bike nearly every day. Because the bike rides are non-competitive,
anyone with a bike can participate and not be left behind. This
group requires very little commitment and is totally free to
participate.
When: Sundays at 8:30am in the spring and summer, and 9am in the winter.
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Fearrington Tennis Association
The association is open to Fearrington residents who are members and
their overnight guests, children and grandchildren. Members may play
at unscheduled time or may reserve times for themselves or for a
group. The initiation fee is $75 and annual dues are $65. The
year begins March 1st.
When: Open tennis Saturday mornings, other unscheduled time is also
available.
Garden Club
The Fearrington Garden Club is one of the most popular clubs in the
village, with approximately 70 members participating. Members get
together and plan a variety activities throughout the year in
addition to a planned program for each of their meetings.
When: September to May, every third Tuesday at 7:30pm. Other activities
occur.
Paletteers
Love to paint? You'll be in good company with this informal group of
painters from around the Village. Members meet
regularly at The Gathering Place at Fearrington to chat, paint,
share and critique (if you ask). The group consists of men and
women at various levels of experience in art. Media include
watercolors, pastels and acrylics.
When: Tuesdays from 1-4pm at The Gathering Place.
Fearrington Walkers
Walking has always been quite popular in Fearrington Village - folks
are always out and about in the trails and parks. The group
was created to formalize
healthy walking in the community, sponsored by
R.B. Fitch, Fearrington Cares and the Fearrington Homeowners
Association. A $10 membership
includes a pedometer, instruction manual, two logbooks and a
Fearrington Trails & Paths map. Members record their totals with a goal of reaching 25,000
miles!
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