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Youth Gathering!

Western and Concord Quarters invite youth ages 4-11 (pre-k to 6th grade) for an afternoon of fun and fellowship. Check out the FLYER for registration and more information! (The flyer below is an image and does not have live links.)

Carol Sing at Hockessin Meeting

Saturday, December 5: Outdoor Carol Sing at the Meetinghouse, 3:30 p.m. (Alternate date will be Saturday, December 12, 3:30 p.m.) Please plan to gather together, in your mask, around the outside of the meetinghouse to sing carols and seasonal hymns, accompanied by piano music wafting out from the meetinghouse windows. BYO hot beverage, blankets, and […]

Conscientious Objection: Discerning and Documenting a Claim

from the Quaker Religious Education Collaborative A series of sessions from 7:00pm-8:30pm: December 27 - January 3 - January 10- January 24 Now that the Selective Service System (SSS) registration for the draft in most states is automatic when getting a state driver’s license, Quaker youth and other youth of faith rarely consider making a […]

Going Forward Together – Palestine as a lens for collective liberation

- featuring Central Philadelphia member Sa'ed Atshan, and a member of PYM's Middle East Collaborative   We are excited to put on this special Philadelphia based webinar. Please don't forget to register. REGISTER From police brutality in Philadelphia to child detentions and military occupation in Palestine, the U.S. is implicated in systemic racism across borders. […]

Byberry MM Book Discussion

Join us for a wonderful evening with F/friends as we discuss books (mostly novels but some non-fiction) that have an element of Quakers/Quakerism and the impact on social change movements. In January we are reading “Hiking Naked – A Quaker Woman’s Search for Balance”. For more information, please visit:  ByberryQuakers.org or contact ByberryQuakers@gmail.com https://byberryquakers.org/Groups/341461/Zoom_Book_Club.aspx

Virtual Lecture with Angela Dodgson – “Remember the Ladies: Celebrating those who Fought for Freedom at the Ballot Box”

Angela P. Dodson’s book “Remember the Ladies: Celebrating Those Who Fought for Freedom at the Ballot Box” chronicles the earliest stirrings of the women’s movement in the United States, arising out of the abolition movement, and traces women’s political gains to the present. Her book, published in hardback by Center Street in May 2017, was […]

Children and Families Community Playdate – Meeting for Feelings

PYM Community Playdates are for Children up through 5th Grade and their Family Our January 16 Community Playdate (10:00am) is a “Meeting for Feelings.” We’ll welcome two special guests from New York Yearly Meeting, Joy Meikle and her puppet buddy, Aura, to lead this program. It’s a “safe space for kids to talk about their feelings. […]

First Month Gathering Western Quarterly Meeting

Click here . All portions of the day will have a virtual connection. Morning Program 9:45-10:45 - the 12th Query Witness and Civic Responsibility - an Intergenerational Program led by Claire Brandenburg Taylor Meeting for Worship 11:00 am Meeting for Worship with Attention to Business 2:00-3:30pm Download the FLYER!

Kennett Meeting Friends

Kennett Meeting Friends continues to meet every third Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm. Next discussion will be Jan 20 to continue with Thomas Kelly's A Testament of Devotion  focusing on the essay "The Simplification of Life" Please join us if you have read the section or just want to explore a little more about Thomas Kelly! […]