Towards a Quaker History of LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Gay Rights
Zoom PAJoin the Friends Historical Association for its 2023 Annual Members Meeting and Lecture on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT on Zoom. This year’s lecture is “Towards a Quaker History of LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Gay Rights” by Brian Blackmore. Registration is required. Learn more and register here. Many Friends are aware of […]
250th Anniversary of the Crosswicks Meeting House
Crosswicks Friends Meeting 15 Front Street, CrosswicksCome join us for an afternoon of celebration as we mark the semiquincentennial of the Crosswicks Friends Meeting House, which was built beginning in 1773. We'll have music, exhibits, presentations, a visit by John Woolman himself (who was married in our previous meeting house in 1749), and a big birthday cake! This event is co-sponsored […]
Crys Matthews Concert
Fallsington Friends Meetinghouse 9300 New Falls Rd, Levittown, United StatesJoin us for an evening with a bright star of new folk music,,, An engaging performer, Crys wraps honest emotions around her socially conscious messages and dynamically delivers them with a warm heart and a strong voice, and she lifts spirits. With the release of her new, hope-fueled, love-filled social justice album Changemakers, Matthews stands […]
Semi-Programmed Worship Series: Saturdays
Zoom PAHave you had the experience of readings and music in other worship spaces, and wondered what it would be like to include them in the grounded silence of waiting worship with Friends? Have you pondered how seekers might find connection in these liturgical elements, and a home in Quaker worship that includes them? How might […]
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 reflect on the query, What moves me to movement? All are welcome; click here to join or call 646-558-8656; use meeting #885 631 969.
Pendle Hill Chorus
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesThe Pendle Hill Chorus is a non-audition community chorus that draws singers from across the tri-state area. Singing since 1993, our repertoire of sacred and secular music from around the world is challenging yet accessible. All are welcome regardless of musical or choral experience. While the ability to read music is useful, it is not […]
Semi-Programmed Worship Series: Wednesdays
Zoom PAHave you had the experience of readings and music in other worship spaces, and wondered what it would be like to include them in the grounded silence of waiting worship with Friends? Have you pondered how seekers might find connection in these liturgical elements, and a home in Quaker worship that includes them? How might […]
Building Communities of Hope in the Face of Climate Grief
The Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Climate Witness Stewards invite you to join our online workshop facilitated by Jennifer Elam. She will lead us in an exploration of the roots of climate grief and hope and the healing power of the arts. In small group sharing sessions, we will learn how to honor one another’s stories […]
AFSC Action Hour for a Ceasefire Now
Zoom PAJoin the American Friends Service Committee to take action and write to Congress during this heightened period of crisis in Gaza, the West Bank and Israel. AFSC will share an update from our staff on the ground, then help you engage with us in making calls to the White House and your member of Congress, […]
Roots of Injustice, Seeds of Change: Toward Right Relationship with Native Peoples
Zoom PAThree options to participate in “Roots of Injustice, Seeds of Change: Toward Right Relationship with Native Peoples.” In this 2-hour participatory program, we experience the history of the colonization of Turtle Island, the land that is now known as the United States. The story is told through the words of Indigenous leaders, European/American leaders, and […]
Young Adult Friends Social Gathering, Following Fall Continuing Sessions
Arch Street Meeting House 320 Arch St, Philadelphia, United StatesYou're invited! Calling all Young Adult Friends (18-35) to join the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting at the Historic Arch Street Meeting House on November 11th during Fall Continuing Sessions. In this season of sharing and giving, we will focus on sharing our gifts in community and our peace testimony. We are thrilled for Young Adult Friends […]
Semi-Programmed Worship Series: Saturdays
Zoom PAHave you had the experience of readings and music in other worship spaces, and wondered what it would be like to include them in the grounded silence of waiting worship with Friends? Have you pondered how seekers might find connection in these liturgical elements, and a home in Quaker worship that includes them? How might […]
All Together Worship
Zoom PAOn Sunday morning, November 12, Friends have the opportunity to join together from their meetinghouses and homes for All Together Worship as part of Sessions weekend. The intergenerational waiting worship will be held in care by the elders and Presiding Clerk. The Zoom link to join All Together Worship is the same one being used […]
Energy Stewardship for Friends Institutions #3/4: Options and Funding for Electrifying your HVAC Systems
A 4 part series to help Friends schools, retirement communities, retreat centers and housing development save money and reduce their carbon emission through new incentives and programs. For the first time, nonprofits are eligible for significant savings through incentives and rebates. Given the urgency of lowering our emissions, now is the time to act on […]