Three Friends travelled to the Pawnee nation in Oklahoma to deliver a $10,000 check from Baltimore Yearly Meeting. The check was the first of two offered in reparation for a school run for several years in the late 1800s by BYM Quakers that was disrespectful and...
The Adult Spiritual Education committee will host a one-hour Reading Between the Lines, onZoom, starting at 9 am, on Feb. 2, 2025. We will discuss John 1: 43-51: recognitions beyondsurfaces; the witness of one person leading to another “unlikely” person; the unlikely...
BYM Camp registration is open. Financial assistance is available. Please contact Anna Best or Shannon Garrett with questions. You may also visit bymcamps.org for more information. If you know of a child who may enjoy attending camp, RE encourages you to engage with...
The RE committee would like to clarify a procedure for parents of babies. Babies will not be brought to the Meeting room with the older children at the rise of meeting. For safety reasons, we ask that parents please retrieve their babies immediately following the...
Please join us Saturday, January 25th from 9:00-11:30 in person/Zoom for the Spiritual State of Richmond Friends Meeting, meeting. Guided by BYM Queries, we will try to discern Spirit’s movement among us this past year. This is an opportunity to share your thoughts on...
For more than 150 years, Ramallah Friends School (RFS) has stood as a testament to the power of education and the unwavering pursuit of peace. This beacon of hope in the heart of Palestine has nurtured generations of students, providing them with a rigorous academic...
Reading Between the Lines will not be meeting in January. We'll resume our discussions on the first First Day in February.
The Fourth and final session of Quakerism 101 will be held at the Meetinghouse on January 26 at 9:30 am. Topic --"Quakers in the Wider World." Kelly Kennedy will facilitate beginning with a PowerPoint including maps of Quakers in Virginia, the nation, and worldwide....
On January 5th, camp-aged young friends (ages 9-17) will attend a presentation on the BYM Camping Program (bymcamps.org) facilitated by Anna Best in an upstairs classroom at 11:15 am. This is a great opportunity to learn about the camping program and to hear about...
December 22nd: At the start of Meeting for Worship, Pearl Ball will lead all children in a story sharing experience in the center of the Meeting room. They will sing songs and invite the entire Meeting to join them. Following this special event, children will continue...