Tucker and Sameer Manchanda will talk about “Loving Thy Neighbors” at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, November 13, at the Newtown Meeting adult class. Tucker and Sameer were recently married in the Newtown Friends Meetinghouse. Tucker Manchanda is clerk of pastoral care for the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Young Adult Friends group …
Newtown Friends Meeting sent greetings and love to people throughout the world on October 2 in celebration of World Quaker Day as they gathered in person and virtually via Zoom for worship in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. There are approximately 400,000 Quakers worldwide in North, Central and South America, Europe, …
International educator, David Gray from Lebanon, will present a zoom talk at 9:45 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 23 to the Newtown Friends Meeting adult class on “Quaker Education in Lebanon: a Legacy 150-year Brummana High School and Its Vision for the Future.” During his U.S. Speaking Tour, David Gray, Principal of Brummana High School, …
Richmond Shreve will speak at 9:45 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 16 at Newtown Meeting in person and on Zoom on “How to Counter Disinformation.” Shreve will base his remarks on 3 short videos created by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists—on disinformation, on communication strategies and best practices, and on pitfalls to avoid. There will …
Julie Harlow, educator and a founder of Friends House in Moscow will make a zoom presentation at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, October 9, to the Newtown Quaker Meeting adult class on Court Street. Julie Harlow began working toward the fulfillment of her vision of a Quaker presence in Russia immediately …
The Peace and Justice Committee of Newtown Quaker Meeting will present a program on An Urgent Call to the Religious Society of Friends to the adult class at the Meetinghouse on Sunday, September 25 at 9:45 a.m. All are welcome. The Call to Action was authored by an ad hoc …
Historic re-enactor Kim Hanley of the American Historical Theatre will speak as Lucretia Mott at Newtown Quaker Meeting adult class on Court Street on Sunday, September 18 at 9:45 a.m. All are welcome. Lucretia Mott was a Quaker born on Nantucket in 1793 who became an abolitionist, suffragist, Quaker Minister, anti-war activist, …
Historic Newtown Friends Meeting on Court Street is beginning its fall season of First Day Classes (Sunday School) for children and adults with an opening brunch at 9:30 a.m. on First Day (Sunday), September 11. At 9:30 a.m., finger food, juice, and coffee will be served on the Meeting House …
Marguerite Chandler, a member of Newtown Quaker Meeting and former candidate for congress will speak about the importance of Mother Earth to the Newtown Meeting Adult Class on Mother’s Day at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, May 8, at the historic Quaker Meetinghouse at 219 Court Street. Meeting for Worship in the manner of …
For the ninth time, the annual designated charity for the young Quakers was Mercer Street Friends Summer Pre-School Program in Trenton, NJ. The Quaker Kids of Newtown Quaker Meeting have done it again! At the first in-person dinner at the historic Quaker Meetinghouse since the start of the COVID pandemic …