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AFSC webinar – “From Attica to Abolition”

AFSC is offering this opportunity to learn from a powerful panel of speakers about the uprising in Attica and how the demands of the prisoner organizers at the time are echoed in the current call to abolish prisons, jails, and detention centers and #FreeThemAll Registration link through the PYM calendar event page.

Wilmington Friends Meeting – Demonstration

Wilmington Friends Meeting 401 West Street, Wilmington, DE, United States

Friends, there will be a Black Lives Matter demonstration on Labor Day (September 7) from 11 a.m. to noon in front of the Wilmington Friends Meetinghouse on Fourth Street. The theme will be slanted toward work/labor issues, i.e., equitable jobs and pay, raising the minimum wage, and ending systemic racism in hiring practices and job […]

Caln Quarterly Membership Development Session

Registration is open for the Part 3 in the Caln Quarterly Meeting--Membership Development Series Register Here: https://calnquarterlymeeting.ticketspice.com/caln-quarterly-meeting-membership-development-series-part-3 Saturday, September 12, 10:00 am to 11:30 am Part 3: Friendly Fences - How Making Assumptions Prevents Us From Making New Friends Presented by Marta Rusek and Rachel Ernst Stahlhut from Friends General Conference Welcoming is not the work of one or […]

Quaker Spring – Virtual Gathering

Join us for this virtual gathering which will include: 1pm — A time of reading Bible passages out of silent waiting 2pm — Meeting for Worship (we may move into a period of more open sharing together as led) 4pm — Closing and informal fellowship There will also be an opportunity for informal fellowship in […]

WQM Support Committee

Virtual Meeting - Please e-mail Deb if you'd like to attend - coordinator@westernquarterquakers.org Agenda will be posted and e-mailed prior to the meeting.

“A Cord of Three Strands” – Book discussion

Join via Zoom (Online) to learn about the influence Horsham Friends Meeting and Quakers (in general) played in the storyline of “A Cord of Three Strands”. From the publisher: “”A Cord of Three Strands” weaves fact and fiction into a captivating portrayal of Colonial-era Quaker life, including Friends’ roles in Pennsylvania Indian relations and in […]

Early Quaker History – TriQuarter 2020

“Early Quaker History and the American Colonies: From Origins to Legacy” Gary Smith will begin with the early Friends’ movement, their emigration to North America, the ideals they incorporated into their communities and colonial charters, differences regarding the institution of slavery, and how Friends’ beliefs were embodied in the writing of the US Constitution. Gary has […]

Giant Children’s Meeting! 4th Sundays at 9:00am

Join Friends and Families from across the Yearly Meeting for a monthly religious education program. It’s “giant” because everyone is invited! It’s “children’s meeting” because we’re making a space to nurture the spiritual lives and Quaker identity of young people. We hope this online community will support families and the Friends offering children’s programs in […]

100 Years of Votes for Women – Carrie Chapman Catt, Quaker suffragist

In honor of the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, Merion Friends Meeting will host a virtual Zoom presentation with the famous American and Quaker suffragist, Carrie Chapman Catt. As portrayed by reenactor Pat Jordan, Carrie will come to life and tell of her youth, education, […]

Young Adult Friends (YAF) Fall Retreat

All Young Adult Quakers and Seekers ages 18-35-ish in the Philadelphia area and beyond are welcome to join us for our at home retreat! Even though we can’t be together in person this fall, Young Adult Friends will still gather, virtually, during the weekend of our planned retreat. Contact Meg Rose 215-241-7228 mrose@pym.org