NEWTOWN BOROUGH, PA — On a recent weekend, 11 young people between the ages of 3 and 15 worked with three adults at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse to assemble 100 “Weekend Bags” of food to donate to the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK). The weekend bags include a complete meal …
“Experiment With Light” will be featured at the adult class at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, on Sunday, February 28 at 9:45 a.m. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will begin at 11 a.m. The public is invited. Traditional Quakers have no paid clergy, based on …
Penny Ettinger will speak about Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) to the adult class at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, on Sunday, February 12 at 9:45 a.m. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will begin at 11 a.m. The public is invited. NOVA is a victim …
Wendy Sanford and Mary Norman will speak via Zoom at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, January 29, about Wendy’s book, These Walls Between Us, to the Newtown Quaker Meeting adult class on 219 Court Street. The program will be aired in the Meetinghouse and directly on Zoom. The public is invited. …
Sam Houser, classics scholar and the ninth Head of George School in 122 years, will speak about “George School: the Present and Future” to the adult class at the Newtown Quaker Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, on Sunday, January 22 at 9:45 a.m. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends …
Emma Condori Mamani from Bolivia will talk about the extensive projects of and among the 30,000 Quakers in Bolivia at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, January 15 at the Adult First Day class. The public is invited. Over 8% of the world’s Quakers live in Bolivia, making it the world’s third …
Jackie Stillwell, General Secretary of Right Sharing of World Resources, will speak at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, December 11, at the Newtown Quaker Meeting adult class on 219 Court Street. The public is invited. The work of Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) is grounded in a sense of stewardship for the …
The Newtown Quaker Meeting children and teenagers hosted a Simple Supper to raise funds for their selected charity this year and raised $2,340 for the Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center in Chalfont, PA. The Quaker Kids have now raised $41,987. the last twelve years by hosting annual Simple Suppers and Lasagna Dinners …
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, …