Bucks Quaker to Speak About Joining Native Americans in North Dakota to Protest Pipeline
Patricia Walsh-Collins is a Quaker, educator, entrepreneur, and environmental activist. This past September, she and her daughter Lily Collins drove for two and a half days to stand with the Standing Rock Nation of North Dakota in protesting the “Dakota Access Pipeline” through Indian Territory. Patricia will discuss her experience …
Young Award-winning Poet, Violet Myles, to Speak at the Adult Class
Jamal Elliott to Speak About Wissahickon Charter School in the Adult Class, Oct. 23.
Jamal Elliott, Chief Operating Officer and Co-Head of the Wissahickon Charter School in Philadelphia will speak about “My journey: How I came to lead a progressive Charter School in Philadelphia” to the adult class of Newtown Friends Meeting, 219 Court Street, Sunday, October 23 at 9:45 a.m. Jamal Elliott grew …
Mike Daley to Speak About his Spiritual Journey, ”Science and Quakerism,” in the Adult Class, Oct. 16
Michel Daley is a member of Newtown Quaker Meeting, a scientist and an entrepreneur. He describes his Spiritual Journey as “a tortuous one spanning decades of seeking and questioning as a scientist to adopting Quakerism as his faith.” He will discuss his spiritual journey, “Science and Quakerism: From Divergence to …
Chiyo Moriuchi to Speak in Adult Class about WW II Japanese Internment Camps — Oct. 9
Chiyo Moriuchi is a member of Newtown Quaker Meeting and the daughter of Takashi and Yuriko Moriuchi who were among the over 110,000 American citizens of Japanese descent incarcerated in prison camps in the United States during World War II. She will talk about her family’s experience during the war …
Discussion on Adventures in Parenting: What Does Success Look Like?– Adult Class, Sept. 25
Martha K. Holland, Newtown Friends Meeting member and educator will lead a discussion on Adventures in Parenting: What Does Success Look Like? for the Adult class of Newtown Friends Meeting, 219 court Street, on Sunday, September 25, at 9:45 a.m. Traditional Quaker worship based on silence and shared ministry will …
Newtown Friends Meeting Book Discussion:
Couple Married 72 Years to Speak About Their Spiritual Journey in Adult class, Sept. 18
Former Iranian to Speak on Islam on the Brink of Modernity in the Adult Class, Sun,. May 22
Reza Eghbal, member of Newtown Quaker Meeting and local retired businessman, will speak on Sunni and Shia Islam on the Brink of Modernity: Tenuous Tolerance, Canted Crossroads on first day (Sunday) May 22 at 9:45 a. m. at historic Newtown Friends Meetinghouse at 219 Court Street. Meeting for Worship in …