Patricia Lorenz, Executive Director of Welcoming the Stranger, will discuss the program on Zoom for the Newtown Quaker Meeting adult class at 9:45 a.m. on First Day (Sunday), January 30, 2022. Patricia Lorenz is a native of Colombia and a bilingual Human Resourcesprofessional with a BS in Social Work and extensive education …
Barbara Simmons and Tayna Longino will lead a discussion on Impact, Intent and Effective Allyship in the face of Ism’s to the Newtown Meeting adult class (www.newtownfriendsmeeting.org) at 9:45 a.m. on First Day (Sunday), January 23, 2022. Barbara and Tayna say: “From Zoom bombing to microaggressions, marginalized people are being impacted today in negative ways …
Pamela Haines, Quaker author and poet, will speak via Zoom on “Alive in This World” to Newtown Quaker Meeting adult class at 9:45 a.m. on First Day (Sunday), January16, 2022. The title of Pamela’s talk is also the title of her most recent book, Alive in This World, a book of poems about trees …
Children’s Queries about Christmas set for 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, December 19, at the historic Friends Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street, Newtown or on Zoom. People who are vaccinated and wear masks may attend in person. Others may attend via Zoom. Meeting for Worship in the manner of Friends will follow at 11 …
Ari Betof, a member of Newtown Quaker Meeting, former Quaker school Head, and co-founder and partner of Mission & Data will present his Spiritual Journey to the Newtown Quaker Meeting Adult Class at 9:45a.m. on Sunday, December 12, at the historic Friends Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street (http://www.newtownfriendsmeeting.org). People who are …
The young people of Newtown Friends Meeting on Court Street have done it again. They held a “Virtual Simple Supper” to raise funds for charity and it was a huge success. They provided a whopping 170 servings of 17 different soups and 232 servings of 14 different desserts for pick-up on the …
Newtown Friends Meeting will feature an award-winning documentary about the last handwoven Inca suspension bridge in Peru by Candido Rodriguez, Newtown Meeting member, filmmaker, molecular biologist, and musician, in a Zoom presentation at the First Day Adult Class at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, November 14, 2021. It will be followed by …
Matt Chandler, member of Newtown Quaker Meeting and Clerk of its Peace and Justice Committee, will moderate a discussion on “Next Steps for Racial Justice: A Community Conversation” at the Newtown Meeting Adult Class at 9:45a.m. on Sunday, October 24, at the historic Friends Meetinghouse, 219 Court Street. People who are vaccinated and …
Carol Ashton-Hergenhan, Master Gardener and Award-Winning Botanical Artist and member of Newtown Friends Meeting will make a presentation, “A Letter to Odie,” via Zoom for the adult class of Newtown Meeting at 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, October 10, 2021. Carol’s topic, “A Letter to Odie,” is her response to a member …
Newtown Quaker Meeting will be sending greetings and love to people throughout the world on October 3 in celebration of World Quaker Day as they gather virtually via Zoom for worship in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (www.newtownfriendsmeeting.org). There are approximately 400,000 Quakers worldwide in North, Central and South America, Europe, the UK, East Europe, Russia, Africa,Southeast …