Quaker Self Portrait
Even if there were a time when all ~10,000 of us were together we could only see our characteristics that are visible to the eye. Therefore, PYM is inviting Meetings and Friends to share stories and preferences that will help us build a picture of us: our Quaker Self Portrait.
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Stories of engagement in the life of our community
Bryn Mawr, Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges team up for Tri-Co City classes
December 10, 2019
CFP Deadline Extended: Conference of Quaker Historians and Archivists, and Funding Opportunity
December 9, 2019
Quaker Tourism: Penington Friends House New York
December 5, 2019
Quaker Self Portrait: Westtown Monthly Meeting
November 29, 2019
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Quaker events in our region
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Grappling with What’s Given: A Journey in Photo Mosaics @ Tree Room Gallery, Main House, Pendle Hill
Sep 8 2019 – Jan 2 2020 all-day
12:00 am
An exhibit of photo mosaics by Lynn Lampman will be on display in the Tree Room Gallery in Main House through January 2, 2020. An artist reception and talk will take place on September 8, between 2 and 4 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
Unplug & Recharge @ Upper Dublin Friends Meeting @ Upper Dublin (Friends) Monthly Meeting
Dec 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
6:30 pm
Join us for a candlelit Meeting for Worship and an opportunity to “Unplug” and “Recharge”. Quiet the noise of the holiday chaos with a mid-week Meeting for Worship followed by a delicious potluck meal of great conversation and fellowship.
Dec 12 @ 4:00 pm – Dec 15 @ 1:00 pm
Christmas Peace Pilgrimage @ The Center
Dec 14 all-day
John Woolman Memorial House is open for tours 12/14 3:00-8:00PM @ John Woolman Memorial
Dec 14 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
3:00 pm
The John Woolman Memorial will be open for the Mt. Holly House Tour Saturday, December 14, 2019 The 18th century house will be decorated for Christmas. There will be items for sale, including hand decorated wreaths and crafts, and refreshments will be served. The John Woolman Memorial honors the memory ...
Winter 2019 Quaker Family Meetup @ Birmingham Friends Meeting
Dec 14 @ 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm
3:00 pm
Quaker Family Meetups are an opportunity for PYM Families of infants to teens to join together for fellowship, play, snacks and spiritual refreshment. At the Winter event, we’ll share experiences and support of the parenting journey during the holidays. Child care and program for young people will be provided — ...
Aging Series: End of Life Planning & Care @ Newtown Friends Meeting
Dec 15 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
12:30 pm
Newtown Meeting continues its aging series with a focus on end of life planning and care. Discussion will include navigating this stage of life and “goals of care” – what values we want to hold to as we age and face difficult healthcare decisions. It will include healthcare directives, palliative ...
QuakerBooks Pop-Up Store @ Friends General Conference
Dec 18 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
4:00 pm
Pop-up bookstore with a selection of books and pamphlets of interest to Friends. Many newer publications, some hot off the press! Subjects include Quaker practice, spiritual deepening, anti-racism, environmentalism, and many children’s books. Dates: 11/6, 11/20, 12/4 and 12/18. Call in advance if you are looking for a particular book.