April First Monday Lecture: The River of Life: We Are What Have Been Becoming - Online: Apr 3 Loving, Listening, Learning, Discerning: A Couple Enrichment Retreat - On Campus: Apr 14-16 Café Darkness: An In-Person Writing Workshop for People of Color - On Campus: Apr...
Although this item is dated April, it is going out in March, Women’s History Month, and thus features a piece by a woman writer, Claudia Rankine: Citizen -- An American Lyric, 2014.“A woman you do not know wants to join you for lunch. You are visiting her campus. In...
Born of long-term Quaker tradition and originally established to help those suffering economic hardship due to acts of conscience, the Fund for Sufferings was reinstated at Richmond Friends Meeting in 2009 to be used for short-term help for members and attenders in...
In order for Friends to have an idea of the new books the Library Committee is adding to our library, from time to time we will publish a few of the titles in our monthly newsletter.We now have Margaret Edds' most recently published What the Eyes Can't See.This book...
Worship at The Clearing is held outdoors the first Sunday of the month (11:00) in the spring, summer, and fall (March through November). Bring a lawn chair and dress for the weather. We will be down near the Pavilion, under the trees. Bring a bag lunch to eat with...
I was informed that Fred Kinnaman died yesterday morning (March 7th). Fred lived in Richmond, attended Richmond Friends Meeting many years ago and subsequently moved to Charlottesville, and then to Lewisburg, PA. Some of you may remember him. (I vaguely remember...
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon July 2-8, 2023 What is the Gathering of Friends? Around 1000 Quakers on a college campus! A week of deepening relationships. A week of renewed spirituality. A week of play. A week of...
Since the transmission level for Richmond and the surrounding area is now at low levels, per CDC guidelines, mask wearing is now optional. We will still crack the windows to allow for proper ventilation and the air purifiers will be running.
The Gathering is a week of Quaker worship, workshops, and community for all ages. Friends come together from across the US and Canada (and sometimes further) to deepen our connection to one another and the Spirit. The Gathering is typically held on a college campus in...
In the first week of March, I will send an updated, 2023 RFM Directory to the printer. A copy of the current, electronic version will be attached to a Newslist message so you can check your information. If your information needs to be revised, or if you aren't...