PYM’s Disability Support Group
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PYM) is hosting an online Disability Support Group for Friends with disabilities. This group meets online once a month, starting in February 2025 through July 2025. Please note that this Disability Support Group is limited to members and attenders of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, and is open to anyone that identifies has having […]
Why Palestine Matters
ZoomSix Thursdays Online from 7:00-8:30 pm Eastern time Feb. 6, Feb. 13, Feb. 27, 2025 March 6, March 20, March 27, 2025 Join members of the Middle East Collaborative and colleagues from other faith traditions as we share the Why Palestine Matters curriculum developed by the Israel Palestine Mission Network of the Presbyterian Church. We […]
Joyce Ajlouny, Quaker Action for a Just World
Longwood Auditorium 1109 E. Baltimore Pike, Kennett Sq, United StatesKendal Friends Meeting invites you to welcome Joyce Ajlouny General Secretary, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) Quaker Action for a Just World Sunday, February 16, 2025 3-4:30 pm All are welcome Kendal at Longwood Auditorium and on Zoom Joyce Ajlouny joined AFSC as general secretary in 2017. A Quaker leader who is committed to help […]
The Quaker Way 6-part Course
ZoomBeginning in February, Joan Broadfield, member of Chester Friends Meeting, will facilitate six online sessions of The Quaker Way. These sessions will cover how Friends formed their faith and practice, how the changes in the U.S. happened, and the changes that continue. Participants will share resources, notice and wonder together, and learn how to be […]
Generation X Discussion Group
ZoomConnect with fellow Gen Xers to explore Quaker spirituality, share personal experiences, and engage in meaningful conversations about faith, community, and social issues in a supportive and open environment. This group will grow and evolve over time. The gatherings will be led by various Generation X Quakers, including Melinda Wenner Bradley, Lori Piñeiro Sinitzky, and […]
‘Liberating the Archives: Stories of Enslavement and Incarceration’ Webinar
Join Stenton, the 339 Manumissions Project and the Graterford Archive at Haverford College on Zoom for a moderated discussion, mapping the intertwined histories of enslavement and mass incarceration in Philadelphia and Quakers' involvement in these activities. Learn about what these organizations are doing to bring Black history out of the archives, and what you can […]
Reading Group on “Hypocrisy, Racism, and Self Interest”
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesPendle Hill’s Reading Group (February) Online: Feb 18, 2025 Worship sharing on Mary Watkins’s "Hypocrisy, Racism, and Self-Interest on the Path to Reparations: Quaker Complicity with Slavery (1657–1776) and White Supremacy" (PHP #489). 7:00-8:30pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) via Zoom. Free and open to the public! Registration required.
Third Tuesdays: Protect, Resist and Build with AFSC
Are you looking for ways to support your community while advocating for lasting social change? Join our new monthly webinar series every third Tuesday of the month. You'll hear directly from AFSC staff and partners and learn concrete ways we can all take action for migrant rights, economic justice, and peace. In February we will […]
Yan Kama Yan Storytime
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture 310 W Master St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin us for our second gathering, we will read the story بطريق أضاع الطريق (Batriq ada3a altariq; A penguin lost his way) by Palestinian Kuwaiti author Hooda Shawa Qaddumi. The story chronicles the journey of a penguin displaced by climate change as he roams the world in search for home. First, Ms. Dina will read […]
PYM Young Friends – Monthly Gathering!
Westtown Friends School 975 Westtown Road, West Chester, PA, United StatesYouth in grades 8 through 12 are invited to participate in our monthly Young Friends (YF) gathering! Join us as we gather together to build relationships and community, learn about Quaker practice and issues of social justice, and have fun together! The day will include community-building games and activities, a program/discussion, and lunch. NOTE: All participants must have […]
Silence & Light for Quaker Newcomers eRetreat
Via Zoom Zoom Link Available Upon RegistrationThe Silence & Light eRetreat invites you to explore and practice the experience of Quaker worship and silent waiting, for an inward encounter with Inner Teacher who leads, guides, and transforms us every day. This session is offered for people who are curious about Quakers or new to Quakerism and will explore the basics of Quaker […]
Light and Shadow Poetry Event
Yardley Friends Meeting 65 North Main St, Yardley, PAAuthors' poetry reading
PYM Winter Family Overnight!
Camp Onas 609 Geigel Hill Road, Ottsville, PA, United StatesFriends, food, fun, and a fire! Hot chocolate, stories, and games! All families with children in 8th grade and younger are invited to join us at Camp Onas for a cozy family overnight! Please join us at Camp Onas (Ottsville, PA) on February 22-23 for an overnight focused on building community, sharing meals, intergenerational worship, […]
The Quaker Way 6-part Course
ZoomBeginning in February, Joan Broadfield, member of Chester Friends Meeting, will facilitate six online sessions of The Quaker Way. These sessions will cover how Friends formed their faith and practice, how the changes in the U.S. happened, and the changes that continue. Participants will share resources, notice and wonder together, and learn how to be […]
How Do You Welcome New F/friends?
Sunday, February 23 at 7 PM - 8 PM. Join the Program and Religious Life staff of PYM in a virtual discussion on best practices on how to welcome newcomers, share how your monthly meeting welcomes seekers and learn from others meetings.
Tax Resistance Discussion
Join on Zoom Zoom Link Available upon RegistrationUpper Susquehanna Quarter and Friends in Spirit Worship Group invite you to an online discussion of Tax Resistance. Friend Michele Sands will provide a summary of her experience. Information on additional resources will be available.
Why Palestine Matters
ZoomSix Thursdays Online from 7:00-8:30 pm Eastern time Feb. 6, Feb. 13, Feb. 27, 2025 March 6, March 20, March 27, 2025 Join members of the Middle East Collaborative and colleagues from other faith traditions as we share the Why Palestine Matters curriculum developed by the Israel Palestine Mission Network of the Presbyterian Church. We […]
Silence & Light for Quaker Newcomers eRetreat
Via Zoom Zoom Link Available Upon RegistrationThe Silence & Light eRetreat invites you to explore and practice the experience of Quaker worship and silent waiting, for an inward encounter with Inner Teacher who leads, guides, and transforms us every day. This session is offered for people who are curious about Quakers or new to Quakerism and will explore the basics of Quaker […]
Facing a History, Seeking a Path of Repair
Abington Friends Meeting 520 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA, United StatesAdult Education Class: Former member of Abington Friends Meeting, Martha Kemper, narrates a slide presentation sharing her research on her family's connection to slavery and a path toward Reparations.
Middle East Collaborative Meeting
Please join the bi-monthly meeting of Friends carrying a concern for justice in the Middle East. Email the MEC clerk, Sandy Rea, for login - drsandyrea@hotmail.com We meet virtually the first Sunday of January, March, May, July, and November. We meet hybrid for a longer gathering the end of August.
The Quaker Way 6-part Course
ZoomBeginning in February, Joan Broadfield, member of Chester Friends Meeting, will facilitate six online sessions of The Quaker Way. These sessions will cover how Friends formed their faith and practice, how the changes in the U.S. happened, and the changes that continue. Participants will share resources, notice and wonder together, and learn how to be […]
Hope and Rest in Challenging Times
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesHope and Rest in Challenging Times Hybrid: Mar 3, 2025 Peter Blood-Patterson's First Monday Lecture explores rest and living in faith, letting go of the patterns of urgency and societal conditioning to learn new ways of being with God and each other.
Faithful Witness Wednesdays
FCNL, Sojourners, and partners from the Washington Interfaith Staff Community (WISC) are organizing a series of faithful witness events at the Capitol every Wednesday in March, beginning March 5. These multi-faith vigils will call on Congress to exercise greater moral courage in upholding its Article 1 powers and preventing executive overreach. Our nation faces an […]
PYM’s Disability Support Group
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PYM) is hosting an online Disability Support Group for Friends with disabilities. This group meets online once a month, starting in February 2025 through July 2025. Please note that this Disability Support Group is limited to members and attenders of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, and is open to anyone that identifies has having […]
Why Palestine Matters
ZoomSix Thursdays Online from 7:00-8:30 pm Eastern time Feb. 6, Feb. 13, Feb. 27, 2025 March 6, March 20, March 27, 2025 Join members of the Middle East Collaborative and colleagues from other faith traditions as we share the Why Palestine Matters curriculum developed by the Israel Palestine Mission Network of the Presbyterian Church. We […]
Spring Continuing Sessions | Members One of Another
Spring Continuing Sessions: Members One of Another Spring Continuing Sessions invite us to come together as a body, recognizing the vital role each Friend plays in our shared spiritual life. Join us from home or at one of five monthly meetings hosting in person! Together, we will explore the new 2025 Sessions theme: Members One […]
Young Friends at Spring Continuing Sessions!
Arch Street Meeting House 320 Arch St, Philadelphia, United StatesSpring Continuing Sessions is an opportunity to come together as a body and to recognize the vital role that each Friend plays in our shared spiritual life. Young Friends (grades 8 to 12) will gather at Arch Street Meeting House from 9:00 to 4:00 PM. The day will include reflection on our 2025 Sessions theme: […]
Silence & Light for Quaker Newcomers eRetreat
Via Zoom Zoom Link Available Upon RegistrationThe Silence & Light eRetreat invites you to explore and practice the experience of Quaker worship and silent waiting, for an inward encounter with Inner Teacher who leads, guides, and transforms us every day. This session is offered for people who are curious about Quakers or new to Quakerism and will explore the basics of Quaker […]
