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Peace Week Events- Delaware

Organization of Peace Week Delaware began in February 2016.  Since then, Delaware’s Movement for a Culture of Peace (MCP) has partnered with dozens of organizations and individuals across the First State to present a week-long series of events running from September 18 – 25. All are welcome to attend and support these activities - regardless of […]

International Day of Peace – Events in Philadelphia

Peace Day Philly promotes and collaborates on programming related to personal, local and/or global peace, on and around the United Nations International Day of Peace (“Peace Day”), SEPTEMBER 21. Peace Day Philly’s focus is on building positive peace and creating the conditions for peace, unity and justice through diverse and collaborative activities such as: dialogue, skill and […]

Quakers and the Law – presentation at Hockessin MM

Hockessin Meeting 1501 Old Wilmington Road, Hockessin, DE, United States

September 18 (Sunday) - 2:00 p.m. Quakers and the Law, presentation and discussion, featuring Charles Jackson and John Lamming. From the beginning of the Religious Society of Friends in the 17th century through recent times, Quakers have often been in conflict with the law and have helped to shape both British and American law. This […]

Hayride & Campfire Potluck with Concord Quarter

Stratton's Wynnorr Farm 1631 E Street Rd , Glen Mills, PA, United States

Fun for all ages! October 2, 5:00 pm Western & Concord Quarter Friends join in for an evening hayride & campfire. Hot dogs & burgers on the grill will be provided; bring a side dish or dessert to share. Donations requested to cover costs. Let us know you're coming -- Register here: http://concordquarter.org/hayride-2016/   printable flyer: hayrideflr2016

October 2016 Quarterly Meeting

Kendal Monthly Meeting 225 Kendal Drive, Kennett Square, PA, United States

Western Quarterly Meeting in October is hosted by Kendal Monthly Meeting Friends. Robin Mohr, of Friends World Committee for Consultation will present the morning program: We Think We Are Separate. Saturday, October 15, 2016 9:00 am In the Main Center at Kendal (1100 E. Baltimore Pike) We Think We're Separate — When we think about […]

Conversations on Race

Kennett Friends Meeting 125 W. Sickle Street, Kennett Square , PA, United States

In October we will hear from members of Delaware's Coalition to Dismantle the New Jim Crow, a grass-roots organization committed to social justice for all. Join us on Tuesday, Oct 25 at 7 pm at Kennett Friends Meeting. Conversations on Race are just that -- an opportunity to listen, share, and learn about what "racism" […]

Jen Chapin – in concert at Oxford Friends Meeting

Oxford Friends Meeting 260 S. 3rd St., Oxford, PA, United States

The Friends Folk Club is proud to announce a return performance by singer Jen Chapin, on Saturday, October 29th at 7:30 pm. Jen Chapin's music is urban folk soul - story songs that search for community and shared meaning, powered by the funk and improvisation of the city. Critics have hailed her work as "brilliant.. […]

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Aging in our Quaker Communities – Discussion

The Hickman Friends Senior Community 400 W Walnut Street, West Chester, PA, United States

Join us for an informal discussion with Callie Janoff,  ARCH Director and member of New York Yearly Meeting.   Callie will discuss the ARCH program,  how it can help Monthly Meetings support their older members and insure   our Elders have access to the services they need. Refreshments and fellowship will follow. The Hickman Friends Senior Community […]

Quakerism 101 Discussion – West Grove MM

West Grove Meeting 153 East Harmony Road, West Grove, PA, United States

On Tuesday evening, November 29, at 7:00 p.m. Kevin Arnold will be at West Grove Meeting talking about Quakerism. This event is open to the community, and all are encouraged to attend what will surely be an interesting and lively discussion. The format will be part presentation, part discussion, so please bring your questions and […]

Parent’s Morning Off – Sat. Dec. 3

Westtown School Lower School, West School Lane, West Chester, PA, United States

Parents - Western & Concord Quarters are joining together to give you some time off! Bring your child(ren) to the Cabin on Westtown's campus (#9 on this map) - and they will spend the morning moving, playing, creating - maybe even learning! - with other young Friends from our area Monthly Meetings. See more details on our drop […]