PYM Young Friends – New Program!
Youth in grades 8 through 12 are invited to participate in a new PYM Young Friends (YF) program! Responding to what we are hearing from current PYM youth, we are seeking to create a program that will focus on getting to know other teens, building community, and having fun together! There will also be time […]
Spring Family Meetup
Old Haverford Meeting 235 E Eagle Road, Havertown, PA, United StatesCalling all PYM families! Please join us on April 6th from 3 to 6 PM at Old Haverford Friends Meeting (Havertown, PA) for a family gathering. There will be an intergenerational activity, time for parent/guardian worship sharing, children’s activities, play time outside, and dinner as a community. Pizza and beverages will be provided. Families are […]
Quaker Quests: a second report from Philadelphia
Friends Center - Rufus Jones room and hybrid +1 morePYM CADBURY LIBRARY PRESENTS Collected and edited by Gregory Barnes-some 40 Philadelphia Friends share the way they practice Quakerism. A companion volume to Quaker Service which came out in 2022. Contributors will read aloud some of their text, followed by discussion
Sundays at 7 at Abington Meeting-Quakerism Series for Newcomers or Members
Abington Friends Meeting 520 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA, United StatesAbington Monthly Meeting: SUNDAYS AT SEVEN 2024 An informal discussion group addressing Quaker topics Do you wish to know more about Quakerism? Come sit around the fire and join us on seven Sundays at 7:00 PM beginning April 7 in the John Barnes Room at Abington Friends Meetinghouse. April 7 — Richard Alonso - Introduction […]
Election Violence Prevention Series
Zoom PAStart, Learn, Speak, and Connect are a series designed to combine a Quaker spiritual grounding with best practices for election violence prevention (as learned internationally by experts) and skill building in working together for peace across cultural and political differences. The series dates are Tuesday evenings: April 2, April 9, April 16, and April 23. […]
Anam Thubten: The Practice of Non-Violence
Germantown Friends Meeting 47 West Coulter Street, PhiladelphiaGermantown Friends Meeting is hosting with Dharmata Foundation Tibetan Buddhist teacher Anam Thuben who will teach the Buddhist tradition of non-violence.
Wednesday Worship Sharing
Zoom PAThe tradition of gathering midweek has always been strong among Friends. Please join us to reflect and connect in fellowship. This week, we’ll sit together, online, and lift up people and situations to be held in Light by the group. All are welcome; click here to join or call 646-558-8656; use meeting #885 631 969.
Pendle Hill Spring Chorus
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesRehearsals: Wednesday evenings, 7:00pm-8:30pm, on Pendle Hill’s campus. First Rehearsal: Wednesday, February 28, 2024, 7:00-9:00pm (extended timeslot for this date only). Concert Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 8:00pm (location TBA). The Time is Now: Music for the Current Era The Pendle Hill Chorus invites new members for an exciting spring season! Singing since 1993, we have been a […]
A Conversation with Jose Antonio Vargas
Friends Center 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, United States +1 moreAFSC is delighted to host Jose Antonio Vargas as our keynote speaker for the 2024 Corporation Program. Vargas is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, Tony-nominated theatrical producer, and a leading voice for the human rights of immigrants. He is the founder of Define American, an organization which empowers diverse and nuanced storytelling about immigrant […]
Threshing Session on Meeting Structures & Needs
Zoom PARegister → PYM presiding clerk Melissa Rycroft invites all Friends to join her for a threshing session on April 11. It is her intention to schedule time near each yearly meeting session for Friends to explore an issue of importance to our community. The topic of this threshing session will be exploring how our meeting […]
Community Evenings in the Pendle Hill Art Studio
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesMar 7 - May 9, 2024 Thursdays in Spring in the Pendle Hill Art Studio during community studio hours (7pm-9pm). No registration required! Join us for Thursday Community Evenings in the Art Studio this spring! You’re invited to pay as led and able for an open evening of drawing, painting, collaging, sewing, crocheting, and making […]
Encountering Spirit
Zoom PAHosted by Friends General Conference, The Encountering Spirit Retreat is an opportunity to deepen your spiritual life with other Friends near and far. As FGC's first "Unconference," attendees can customize the retreat to be as spacious -- or as involved -- as they want. We'll explore together through workshops, offline spiritual practices, and mutual learning. […]
Working for Global Policy Change in Turbulent Times
Zoom PARepresentatives from AFSC’s Policy Department will speak about the organization’s efforts to develop more comprehensive policy change strategies across levels of government globally, and ways we can keep up momentum for change when times feel hopeless. They will also speak to AFSC’s preparations for multiple election scenarios in the U.S., drawing on the organization’s global […]
