New Garden Friends Meeting is an inclusive, welcoming faith community in the tradition of the Religious Society of Friends. Our members and attenders represent a wide range of religious backgrounds and traditions. Grounded in more than 250 years of Quaker heritage, New Garden remains a vital Meeting for those who seek that of God in every person.
Every year Margaret takes a group of New Gardeners to a local Wal-mart and we anonymously pay off several families’ Christmas gift layaways. If you would like to be part of this lovely gift to our wider community, feel free to donate money (if you write a check, make sure you mark it “for Christmas…
10 a.m. to 2 p.m / Childcare Room / Volunteers from the Religious Education committee will host children in the childcare room downstairs where they will have time to play and complete a craft project while their parents shop or work on other holiday chores. Suggested donation: $20.00. Children should bring a packed lunch. At…
Once again, NGFM will have the opportunity to express generosity through the purchase of Honor Cards benefiting non-profits. The sale of these cards will be offered for three Sundays at the rise of meeting starting Sunday, December 8. They will also be sold on the Saturday of Simple Christmas, December 14. If anyone is connected…
7:00 p.m. / Parlor / Are you interested in doing small projects with other crafters at New Garden? A small group has met a couple of times and we are planning to meet on Monday, December 9 at 7 p.m. in the parlor. We are going to be making some blankets for dogs and cats…
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. / The Parsons Circle is hosting the annual Cookie Bake in the kitchen and fellowship hall – bring your prepared cookie dough and bake with your friends.
The carolers will meet at New Garden Meeting at 4:45 p.m, walk over to Friends Home Guilford and begin caroling at 5 p.m. They will return to the meetinghouse for pizza following the caroling.
In the woods behind New Garden Friends Meeting / 5:30 p.m. Drumming will begin at 5:30 and the service will start at 6 p.m.
While we most commonly think of the love that quilts create, they are also an avenue of expression. This can range from frustration and anger to admiration and joy, honoring a person to presenting social issues. As part of the exhibit A Better World: Heroes working for the greater good (www.ABetterWorldExhibition.com) which includes quilts and…
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. / Worship Room / Music will begin at 6:30 p.m. and the program will start at 7 p .m. Apple Cider and cookies will be served in Fellowship Hall after the service.
Friendship Community Partnership is collecting items for Family Service of the Piedmont through December 31. A collection box is in the Connector. This year they are asking for twin and double white sheets, pillows, pillowcases, white towels and washcloths, paper plates, cups, forks, disinfectant spray, AA, AAA, C and 9-volt batteries, bottled water, juice, feminine…
9:30 – 10: 30 a.m. / Fellowship Hall / Join us for a very special…
9:45-10:50 a.m. / Rm. 111 / The Brotherhood class is a group of men and…
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. / We will celebrate Homecoming on Sunday, November 3. This…
10:30-10:45 a.m. / Choir Room / Children of all ages are invited to join us…
10:00 a.m. / Rm. 109 / Spiritual Disciplines is an informal gathering of the curious…
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. / Fellowship Hall / Intergenerational First Day school will be…
