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The Water and Ways of China: Immersion and Impressions @ The Barn Gallery at Pendle Hill
Jul 20 – Nov 14 all-day
12:00 am
An exhibit of Diane Gordon’s environmental portraits and landscape photographs made during a photography tour of seemingly timeless villages in China, is on display in the Barn Gallery at Pendle Hill from July 20 through November 14. Free and open to the public, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Pre-Sessions Spiritual Formation Retreat @ College of New Jersey
Jul 23 @ 2:00 pm – Jul 24 @ 12:00 pm
2:00 pm
Come early for a spiritual grounding pre-sessions retreat led by Spiritual Formation Collaborative and joined by Valerie Brown: Centering Ourselves in Trust and Love – Deepening our spiritual ground, enhancing our ability to listen and share with each other, and enabling the Presence to be in our midst throughout Sessions. Opening worship ...
2019 Annual Sessions @ The College of New Jersey
Jul 24 @ 3:00 pm – Jul 28 @ 12:00 pm
3:00 pm
Please mark your calendar and Save the Date for Annual Sessions 2019! We will gather in multi-generational community, worship together, and conduct business together! We look forward to seeing you – we will reach out with details as the date nears. Register Today! More info on the Annual Sessions page.
The Spiritual Practice of Letting Go @ Pendle Hill
Jul 26 @ 4:30 pm – Jul 28 @ 1:00 pm
TCRC – Healing & Transformation Center Opening @ The Center For Returning Citizens
Jul 26 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm
The Quaker community is invited to attend the grand opening celebration for the TCRC’s new Community Healing and Transformation Center. The Community Healing and Transformation Center hopes to facilitate healing through individual and group counseling, mentoring, mediation, case management, and referrals for mental health, medical services, and substance abuse treatment ...
Black Quaker Mbongi at 2019 Annual Sessions @ The College of New Jersey
Jul 27 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
2:00 pm
“Talking to one another is loving one another” … African Proverb Calling all Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Quakers of Color who are of African Descent Come to the Black Quaker Mbongi At Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Annual Sessions The College of New Jersey 2000 Pennington Rd, Ewing Township, NJ 08618 ...
Helping Hand For Families @ Medford Monthly Meeting
Aug 4 @ 11:00 am
11:00 am
Helping Hand For Families, Aug. 4: Medford Friends (Quaker) Meeting has set Aug. 4 for a special presentation on helping immigrant families throughout NJ. Presentation begins at 11:30 following 10 a.m. worship at 14 Union St. in Medford. Featured speaker, attorney Nicole Miller, will describe American Friends Service Committee’s (AFSC) ...
Visual Storytelling: The Transformative Art of Altered Book-making @ Firbank Art Studio at Pendle Hill
Aug 4 @ 4:30 pm – Aug 8 @ 1:00 pm
4:30 pm
Learn how to recreate an existing book into your own interactive work of art. Altered book-making is a powerful way to process a life change, or to honor an important memory or vision. Journey through a creative and spiritual process of introspection and self-expression. Use paint or fancy papers. Build ...