Martin Ogletree, a life-long Quaker and a member of Newtown Quaker Meeting will speak about Keys to Growth and Financial Health in a Quaker Meeting at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, March 10, 2019. Following the presentation, there will be worship in the …
Grace Ciccimaro, member of Newtown Friends Meeting, territory manager in the Rheumatology Division for Eli Lilly in New Jersey, mother, and environmental activist, will speak on Stewardship at Home, Simplifying in a Complex Chemical World on Sunday, February 24 at 9:45 a.m. Grace Ciccimaro says, “I want to speak about this because I …
Author and editor Christina Larocco PH.D. of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania will speak about the remarkable life of Bucks County Quaker educator and feminist, Martha Schofield (1839-1916) on Sunday, January 27 at 9:45 a.m. at the Newtown Friends Meetinghouse. The title of her talk will be Martha Schofield: Radical Educator, Feminist, and …
Deborah Watts and Mark Ratliff of Newtown Quaker Meeting will lead a discussion on Martin Luther King’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail at 9:45 a.m., Sunday, January 120 at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street. Following the presentation, there will be worship in the manner of Friends at 11:00 a.m., with people …
The Peace and Service Committee is happy to sponsor dr. tonya thanes taylor as guest speaker on the February 10th Adult Education Program. Music and Protest with tonya thames taylor Music, Protest, Discontent, & Peace Testimony Pianist and songwriter Nina Simone, in her autobiography, I Put a Spell on You …
Debra Wachspress, Director of Relationship Development of the Bucks County Peace Center, will speak on “A Deeper Look into the Peace Center; What They Do and How It Affects All of Us” on Sunday, January 13 at 9:45 a.m. at the Newtown Friends Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street. The public is invited. …
Richmond B. Shreve will speak to the Newtown Meeting Adult Class on “Skepticism Triggers: When You Don’t Have Time To Fact Check” at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, November 11, at the historic Quaker Meetinghouse at 219 Court Street (http://newsite.newtownfriendsmeeting.org). Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will follow at …
Sara Wolf, educator, and international development coordinator, joined by five Haitian colleagues will speak on “Innovation in Haiti’s Schools,” at the Newtown Friends Meeting on Sunday, October 28 at 9:45 a.m. The public is invited. Sara Wolf grew up in Newtown and is a 1999 graduate of George School and …
Joyce Ajlouny, General Secretary of the American Friends Service Committee, will speak on Sunday, October 21 at 9:45 a.m. on Working Together for Peace and Justice at the Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street. Newtown (www.newtownfriendsmeeting.org). The public is invited to attend. The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), founded by fourteen …
Tom Wells, Building Contractor and Climate Change Activist, will show a documentary film, Bad Tidings, about flooding on the New Jersey shore caused by Sandy, and lead a discussion about climate change at the Newtown Meeting Adult Class at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, September 30, at the historic Quaker Meetinghouse …