Let’s Come Together Germantown
Germantown Friends Meeting 47 West Coulter Street, PhiladelphiaGermantown Monthly Meeting invites you to our Meetinghouse for a night of music and poetry. January 24th, 2025 at 7:00 pm The Meeting is hosting a group of all Germantown artists whose work will gather our community together through the arts. Come and connect with your neighbors in the peaceful space of our Quaker Meetinghouse. […]
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 […]
Meeting for Worship with Attention to the Victims of the Fires in California
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesMeeting for Worship with Attention to the Victims of the Fires in California Hybrid: Jan 25, 2025 You are not alone. 1pm-2pm Eastern Time (10am-11am Pacific Time) on campus and via Zoom. Free and open to the public. No registration required. https://pendlehill.org/events/meeting-for-worship-with-attention-to-the-victims-of-the-fires-in-california/
Film Screening “Citizen George” & Singalong w/George Lakey
Fallsington Friends Meetinghouse 9300 New Falls Rd, Levittown, United StatesFallsington Friends Meeting is happy to announce that George Lakey, famous Quaker activist and entertainer, will join us for an evening of a film screening of his life and activism, singing and piano playing. All are welcome to view George’s inspiring story and maybe pick up a few tips on organizing for social causes. Saturday, […]
CITIZEN GEORGE – Dinner & a Movie Night
Moorestown Monthly Meeting 118 E. Main St., Moorestown Monthly MeetingAll are welcome to join for a screening of CITIZEN GEORGE. a film that presents the life and work of 86-year-old Quaker activist George Lakey, a non-violent revolutionary who has worked his entire life for justice and peace. Please email office@moorestownfriendsmeeting.org to RSVP as pizza and refreshments will be served.
Quakerism Today and Tomorrow… Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting
Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe recent elections have stirred emotions for many, and we are hopeful that the upcoming event will provide a valuable opportunity for our Philadelphia Quaker community to unite, reflect, and deepen our collective resilience and love. Join us at Chestnut Hill (20 E Mermaid Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19118) for a wonderful day of spirit-full fellowship, […]
Quakers at the United Nations
Cropwell Meeting 810 S. Cropwell Rd., Marlton, NJ, United StatesCropwell Quakers in Marlton NJ will host a discussion about Quaker activities at the United Nations. The program will feature Sarah Clarke, director of the Quakers United Nations Office (QUNO) in New York and Bo Méndez, QUNO’s communications and engagement lead. Together we will reflect on the ways that QUNO fosters relationships with diplomats and […]
Heeding God’s Call to End Gun Violence at Abington Meeting
Abington Friends Meeting 520 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA, United StatesAbington Friends Meeting will host Brian Miller, Executive Director of Heeding God's Call to End Gun Violence. "As Quakers, we are called to live out the testimony of peace. Gun violence challenges the foundations of that testimony, claiming over 40,000 lives annually in the United States."
Meet George & Ingrid Lakey at Rise of Meeting
Moorestown Monthly Meeting 118 E. Main St., Moorestown Monthly MeetingAt rise of Meeting, January 26, meet George Lackey and his daughter, Ingrid, at Moorestown Monthly Meeting. George and Ingrid will engage in conversation about the film CITIZEN GEORGE, their life, and answer questions you may have.
Sharing and Listening to the Guidance on Advocacy and Lobbying in Preparation for Continuing Sessions
The Listening and Lobbying Sprint as it shares the guidance it has developed for consideration by the full yearly meeting at Continuing Sessions in March. The purpose of the sharing and listening sessions is to share and test the draft Guidance, the product of the Sprint’s work following Spirit through an extraordinary process of learning, reflecting and creating over many months.
Sharing and Listening to the Guidance on Advocacy and Lobbying in Preparation for Continuing Sessions
The Listening and Lobbying Sprint as it shares the guidance it has developed for consideration by the full yearly meeting at Continuing Sessions in March. The purpose of the sharing and listening sessions is to share and test the draft Guidance, the product of the Sprint’s work following Spirit through an extraordinary process of learning, reflecting and creating over many months.
Registration Open for PYM Online Disability/Caregiver Support Groups
ZoomPhiladelphia Yearly Meeting (PYM) is hosting two support groups: one for Friends with disabilities (referred to as Disability Support Group) and another for Friends who are caregivers of Friends with disabilities (referred to as the Caregiver Support Group). Each support group will meet monthly on Zoom over the course of six months, with closed captioning […]
Annual Benjamin Lay Lecture: The Collective Reparations Responsibility
Abington Friends Meeting 520 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA, United StatesThis year’s lecture presented by Rashaun Williams, "The Collective Reparations Responsibility”, is a conversation and workshop on how different communities can play their part in reparative justice to Black Americans whose ancestors endured chattel slavery in the United States. Rashaun Williams is an all around altruist. He has been a community organizer and human services […]
World Peace & Bach remedies
Old Haverford Meeting 235 E Eagle Road, Havertown, PA, United StatesAuthor, Christopher Hoyt, will be visiting Old Haverford and will speak to us for World Peace Sunday after Meeting for Worship. All are welcome. He has authored several books on the Bach Flower Remedies.
Sovereign Reconciliation 2025 (FCRC)
Your First Contact Reconciliation Collaborative of PYM has set a series of meeting dates for 2025. We are led toward acknowledging mutually beneficial relationships with leaders of sovereign, recognized Native Nations and acting with love. We will be pondering worship sharing queries, reviewing our living document - Guidelines for those Seeking Healing Relations with Indigenous […]
Sharing and Listening to the Guidance on Advocacy and Lobbying in Preparation for Continuing Sessions
The Listening and Lobbying Sprint as it shares the guidance it has developed for consideration by the full yearly meeting at Continuing Sessions in March. The purpose of the sharing and listening sessions is to share and test the draft Guidance, the product of the Sprint’s work following Spirit through an extraordinary process of learning, reflecting and creating over many months.
Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting Hosts Viewing of Pendle Hill First Monday Lecture
Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting's Addressing Racism Committee and gather together in our Meeting's Library to watch the livestream of the First Monday Pendle Hill Lecture with Dr. Harold D. (Hal) Weaver, Jr. and Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge titled, "The Exponential Impact of Historical and Ongoing Injustice: A Call To Action for Quakers." We will gather at […]
The Exponential Impact of Historical and Ongoing Injustice: A Call To Action for Quakers
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesThe Exponential Impact of Historical and Ongoing Injustice: A Call To Action for Quakers Hybrid: Feb 3, 2025 A Black History Month First Monday Lecture with Dr. Harold D. (Hal) Weaver, Jr. and Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge 7:30pm-9pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) on campus and via Zoom. Free to the public. Registration required. https://pendlehill.org/events/first-monday-lecture-with-dr-harold-d-hal-weaver-jr-and-nozizwe-madlala-routledge/
Sharing and Listening to the Guidance on Advocacy and Lobbying in Preparation for Continuing Sessions
The Listening and Lobbying Sprint as it shares the guidance it has developed for consideration by the full yearly meeting at Continuing Sessions in March. The purpose of the sharing and listening sessions is to share and test the draft Guidance, the product of the Sprint’s work following Spirit through an extraordinary process of learning, reflecting and creating over many months.
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 […]
Souls Shot Portrait Project Dedication
Congregation Beth Am Israel 1301 Hagys Ford Rd, Penn Valley, PA, United StatesFriends Ending Gun Violence Collaborative member Molly Grace Hicks (Old Haverford MM) will be sharing music for the dedication of the Souls Shot Portrait Project exhibition at Beth Am Israel Synagogue. This project links fine artists with families or friends of victims of gun violence. The artists meet with the victims' loved ones to learn […]
Young Adult Friends (Ages 18-35) Celebrate Black History Month
Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, United StatesCalling Young Adult Friends (ages 18-35) to gather together on Friday, February 7, in commemoration of Black History Month! We will be going to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, exploring many pieces of its general collection, along with The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure special exhibition. This exhibition features 28 Black […]
The Quaker Indigenous Boarding Schools: Toward Accountability and Healing
The Quaker Indigenous Boarding School Research Network (QIBS) is offering this 4-hour workshop to share their research on the 30 Indian boarding schools that Quakers operated between 1796 and 1965. They will narrate a one-hour slide presentation, followed by time for reflection and discussion. Then members of New England Yearly Meeting, Baltimore Yearly Meeting, and […]
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 […]
Neurodivergent Friends Discussion Group
ZoomOrganized by Friends General Conference
PYM’s Caregiver Support Group
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PYM) is hosting an online Caregiver Support Group for Friends who are caregivers of individuals with disabilities. This group meets online once a month, starting in February 2025 through July 2025. Please note that this Caregiver Support Group is limited to members and attenders of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, and is open to anyone […]
Poetry as Spiritual Practice
Via Zoom Zoom Link Available Upon RegistrationThe Poetry as Spiritual Practice workshop invites you to experiment with words as a way to deepen your connection with your Inner Guide. No writing or poetry experience necessary. Just bring yourself and writing materials. In Poetry as Spiritual Practice you will: Read and listen to poets who have come before, from Rumi to the […]
Meetup for New Middle School Program!
Calling all Middle School Friends and Families! As we seek to build a program specifically for Middle School Friends (grades 6 to 8), we are hosting a Zoom Meetup on Wednesday, February 12th (6:30 to 7:30 PM). Join us to share your ideas, meet other middle school families, and get to know Elizabeth and Daniel, […]
