All are welcome to enjoy a Lasagna Dinner sponsored by the Children’s Religious Education Committee, Friday, April 13th from 5:30-7 p.m. to benefit Mercer Street Friends summer preschool program. The children of the meeting will be serving delicious lasagna, bread and butter, salad, drinks, and desserts. Afterward, enjoy an evening …
Patricia McBee, member of Newtown Friends Meeting and former Executive Director of Friends Center in Center City Philadelphia, will speak about her spiritual journey, Wooed by the Spirit: Touchstones in the Life of a Contemporary Quaker Mystic, on first day (Sunday) March 11 at 9:45 a. m., Newtown Friends Meetinghouse, …
Emmet Gowin, Professor Emeritus of Photography at Princeton University and a member of Newtown Meeting, will speak to the adult class of Newtown Quaker Meeting about his new book of photography, Mariposa Nocturnas: Moths of Central and South America, a Study in Beauty and Diversity, at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, …
Daniel W. Crofts, Professor of History Emeritus at The College of New Jersey, will speak on Confronting the History of the Civil War Era at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, February 11, 2018. Following the presentation, there will be worship in the manner …
Alisa Myles, a member of Newtown Quaker Meeting, professional educator, innovator and twenty year resident of Newtown Borough, will share her Spiritual Journey at 9:45 a.m., Sunday, January 14 at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street. Following the presentation, there will be worship in the manner of Friends at …
Quaker Meeting for Worship will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday morning, December 24, at the historic Friends Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street. That evening, the traditional Christmas Eve candlelight service will be held at 7 p.m. at the Meetinghouse, followed at 7:30 by Newtown Quaker Meeting Homecoming with presentations …
Tom Hoopes, teacher of world religions, peace studies, and holistic health at George School, will present on the theme of “Teaching Religion(s) and Spirituality at a Friends School and Elsewhere” at 9:45 a.m. on First Day (Sunday), December 10. Traditional Quaker meeting for worship based on expectant silence will follow …
George Lakey, sociologist, Quaker, and former Swarthmore professor, will share from his newest book, “Viking Economics: How the Scandinavians got it right and how we can, too,” (2016, Melville House, NY & London) Sunday, December 3, at 9:45 a.m. at historic Newtown Friends Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street.. Worship in the …
“How an Interfaith Group is Helping Two Young Syrian Families Resettle in Bucks County” A panel of volunteers will speak about their ongoing successful resettlement efforts on behalf of two young Syrian refugee families in Bucks County, Sunday, November 19 at 9:45 a.m. at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse 219 Court Street. In attendance will be representatives …
Dr. Stacy K. Hunt, licensed clinical psychologist, and Kayti Protos, licensed clinical social worker will be speaking on “Our LGBTQ+ Community; Working towards an Affirming Society.” on Sunday, October 29 at 9:45 a.m. at the Newtown Friends Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street. Following the presentation, there will be Meeting for Worship …