Friends Association for Children is celebrating their 150th anniversary with a number of events this year. Because Richmond Quakers had a role in their founding just after the Civil War, they hope we can join in celebrating with them.Information about upcoming 150th...
In recent weeks, many have become more relaxed about COVID, partly because many more of us have some degree of immunologic protection from the virus, both from vaccination, and the recent omicron surge, which seems to decrease risk of severe disease, hospitalization,...
Join us on Zoom this Sunday, March 27, 4-5:30 The struggle for Virginia and Maryland Quakers to unify against the owning of enslaved peoples was a process that took over 100 years. Jim Fussell, a BYM historian, shares some slices of that struggle in his...
Final Opportunity to Review RFM's Legislative Priorities for Submission to FCNLPlease review these and send any feedback to Barbara Pedrotty (gracepeds@yahoo.com) by March 31st. At the recommendation of Meeting, the last two priorities listed here were added...
The Gathering This dynamic week of multiple activities is taking place July 3 – 9 at Radford University, Radford, Virginia. You can attend virtually or in person. Several layers of policies regarding COVID are in place to ensure everyone’s...
Please join us for the annual Richmond Friends Meeting Spring Retreat on Memorial Day Weekend, May 27 – 29, 2022! Our theme this year is Enlighten Up! Here is a little about our program for the weekend, which is being put together by our own Barb...
Scholarship funds are available through the committee on Adult Spiritual Education for attendance at Friends General Conference. Families who wish to attend FGC for the first time have money available through the Mary Hulburt Fund; other money is available through...
Tragic news from Karen Kain’s husband ( via Facebook) To All Karen / Ziggy's friends and family. This is Ben, Karen's Australian Husband. I am sorry to have some tragic news to share. I have tried to contact as many people as possible in person over the last 5 hours,...
The Board of Directors of Quaker House is pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne W. Finegar II to the position of Executive Director, effective March 1, 2022 Mr. Finegar graduated from Swarthmore College in 1989 with a BA in Philosophy and received a JD...
The Meeting House is open to in person worship beginning March 6th. 9:30 Meeting for Worship, 11am Blended Meeting for Worship, and monthly Meeting for Worship at the Clearing. Masks recommended and social distancing required.