Summer Program / August 28, 2021

Summer Program will run on three Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 19, July 10 and August 28. Summer Program has always been a cooperative program. However this year, due to Covid guidelines (and also because it’s more fun this way!) adults/caregivers must stay for the entirety of the program. We will spend our time together outdoors (in the shade), masked, and 6 feet apart. Our theme will be “Welcome and…

Adult Forum / July 11, 2021

Adult Forum will meet by Zoom at 11:15 a.m. You can also participate as a small group on the grounds, if you prefer. Just bring along your computer. Friends, we will devote the next several weeks to Quaker Speak videos. If there is one that you would like to watch together and/or facilitate a discussion about, please email Karin Heller. This Sunday, July 11; Ever find yourself confused about what “kind” of Quaker you are? Perhaps…

Religious Education News / July 5, 2021

Upcoming Adult Forums; Friends, we will devote the next several weeks to Quaker Speak videos. If there is one that you would like to watch together and/or facilitate a discussion about, please email Karin Heller ([email protected]). Sunday, July 11: Ever find yourself confused about what “kind” of Quaker you are? Perhaps this week’s video will help clear things up for you. Friends are welcome to watch in advance, but we will also watch during our…

Summer Program / July 10, 2021

Summer Program Our next Summer Program date is fast approaching! Join us Saturday, July 10, 9 a.m. -1 p.m. We will spend our time together outdoors (in the shade), masked, and 6 feet apart. Our theme is “Welcome and Community“. And while activities are geared towards children ages 3-12. All are welcome! If you can’t make all the dates, that’s O.K. too! Contact Karin Heller for more information.

Adult Forum / July 4, 2021

Adult Forum will meet by Zoom at 11:15 a.m. You can also participate as a small group on the grounds, if you prefer. Just bring along your computer. Friends, we will devote the next several weeks to Quaker Speak videos. If there is one that you would like to watch together and/or facilitate a discussion about, please email Karin Heller. July 4th is a good day to reflect on our condition as a country. One…

Religious Education News / June 28, 2021

Upcoming Adult Forums Friends, we will devote the next several weeks to Quaker Speak videos. If there is one that you would like to watch together and/or facilitate a discussion about, please email Karin Heller. Sunday, July 4th is a good day to reflect on our condition as a country. One thing that most would agree, is that we can’t seem to agree on anything! So this week’s topic is “A Spiritual Response in Times…

New Technologies Forum / June 27, 2021

Can New Technologies Including Nuclear Energy Help Solve the Climate Crisis? On Sunday, June 27, an educational and interactive forum will explore the potential and need for nuclear and other advanced technologies to help address the on-rushing climate crisis. Friends from New Garden Meeting, Friendship Meeting and First Friends will host this forum by Zoom, starting at 2 p.m. Brett Rampal, a nuclear engineer with the Clean Air Task Force, will offer insights into how…

Upcoming Adult Forums / June – July, 2021

Friends, we will devote the next several weeks to Quaker Speak videos. If there is one that you would like to watch together and/or facilitate a discussion about, please email Karin Heller. Sunday, June 27, 2021 / 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. / This week’s topic is the Quaker testimonies. What are they? Where did they come from? How are they practiced? The video is linked below. Friends are welcome to watch in advance, but…

Queries for Zoom Book Study:  How to Be An Antiracist / June 17, 2021

We continue our Zoom book study of How to Be an Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi on Thursday evening, June 17th at 7:00.  Even if you have not read the book, you are invited to join in our discussion of Chapters 7 & 8.  The queries we will be discussing from Kendi’s supplemental journal, Be Antiracist are as follows: Chapter 7: For most of my life (Kendi speaking) I expressed both culturally anti-racist and assimilationist…