Peace Begins with You: A Gathering for Children & Families
Arch Street Meeting House 320 Arch St, Philadelphia, United States"If we are to create peace in the world, we must begin with the children." Mahatma Gandhi "Peace Begins with You: A Gathering for Children and Families" is a Sunday afternoon for families with children to come together for fellowship, learning, celebrating peace and how we can each live in our truth and be peacemakers. […]
Generation X Discussion Group
Zoom PAConnect 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 […]
Pendle Hill Resident Student Program Free Info Session
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesSpring Term Info Session (October) Online: Oct 21, 2024 An informal opportunity to learn more about Pendle Hill’s residential study program. 7:30-8:30pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) via Zoom. Free to the public! Click below for the Zoom link. https://pendlehill.org/events/spring-term-info-session-october-2024/
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 word Humility. All are welcome; click here to join or call 646-558-8656; use meeting #885 631 969.
Climate Cafe: a place for support and to report
Zoom link https://bit.ly/3v6Fs1vClimate Witness Stewards invite all interested Quakers in Philadelphia Yearly Meeting to join us for for a Climate Cafe: a place for support and to report climate actions (formerly Online Potluck) The next Climate Cafe is at 7:00 pm on October 24. We have found this format to be a supportive, spiritually encouraging and community building way to share […]
The Quaker City: A Walking Tour of Old City
Arch Street Meeting House 320 Arch St, Philadelphia, United StatesThis isn’t your run-of-the-mill Founding Fathers’ tour! Perfect for Friends or visitors seeking a different side of Philly history, this walking tour highlights important Quaker sites in Old City. The tour starts at Arch Street Meeting House, then continues to the Betsy Ross House, and on to Welcome Park, the site of William Penn’s first […]
Providence Friends Meeting 340th Anniversary
Providence Friends Meeting 105 N Providence Rd, Media, United StatesThere will be a short program from 11:00–11:30 a.m., followed by a Treasure Map Tour and a garden lunch. Rain means the inside garden! Everyone will receive a "treasure map" to use to visit different displays throughout the meetinghouse and grounds. Highlights include our Underground Railroad "station," the work we are doing to mitigate the […]
PYM Young Friends – October Monthly Gathering!
Downingtown Friends Meeting 800 E Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, 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. **Our gathering will […]
Abi from India with RSWR – presentation and discussion
Join Dr. Abinaya Murugesan (Abi), RSWR Country Coordinator in India, and Megan Fair, Associate Secretary of Advancement, as they share vivid slides and stories of women entrepreneurs supported by RSWR. Learn how you can get involved and make a difference in someone’s life today. Right Sharing of World Resources, founded in 1967 by FWCC, facilitates […]
Swarthmore Meeting Jumble Sale
Find bargains galore of furniture, housewares, camping and sports equipment, games, books, bicycles, art, jewelry, plus delicious baked goods at Swarthmore Friends Meeting's annual Jumble Sale!
Cropwell Meeting: Halloween Costume Parade
Cropwell Meeting 810 S. Cropwell Rd., Marlton, NJ, United StatesCropwell Meeting is inviting neighborhood families over for games, treats, a pumpkin hunt, and tours of the meetinghouse!
220th Anniversary of Arch Street Meeting House
Arch Street Meeting House 320 Arch St, Philadelphia, United StatesOn Sunday, October 27th, 2024, join Arch Street Meeting House Preservation Trust, Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting, and the Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia to celebrate the meetinghouse’s 220th Anniversary! Located in the heart of Old City, Philadelphia, Arch Street Meeting House (ASMH) is a National Historic Landmark, and has been a vibrant hub for both […]
Threshing Session: A Benchmark for Climate Change Witness
Zoom PARegister → A proposed benchmark for our witness to address climate change will be on the agenda at Fall Continuing Sessions in November. Benchmark for reducing our carbon footprint: Measure the carbon footprint of Yearly Meeting operations, gatherings, and facilities. Identify how the Yearly Meeting could be carbon net zero by 2030 Invite monthly […]
Steve Angell: George Fox, Economics and the Testimony Against War
We will consider George Fox's life and witness in the context of the economic systems of his day and his and the Society of Friends' evolving testimonies against outward wars. Steve Angell is the Leatherrock Professor of Quaker Studies, Earlham School of Religion This is a zoom event, please email gmm@germantownfriends.org for the zoom link.
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 scares me? All are welcome; click here to join or call 646-558-8656; use meeting #885 631 969.