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Meetinghouse Open for Committee Use

by WebPost | Feb 3, 2026 | Announcement, Building and Grounds, Committees

The building is now open for committee use. The sidewalks at the meetinghouse have been shoveled, however they could freeze over again. To get to the sidewalk, you have to step on some ice. Both Kensington and Commonwealth have not been plowed. They are drivable...

In-Person Meetings for Worship and RE canceled for February 1

by WebPost | Jan 30, 2026 | Announcement, Children and Religious Education, Meeting House

Meeting for worship in the meetinghouse and RE are canceled for Sunday, February 1, due to icy conditions on Commonwealth Avenue.

Rescheduled for February 8, 9 am–Old Clerks/New Clerks Gathering

by WebPost | Dec 20, 2025 | Announcement, Committees, Nominating

Due to weather and driving conditions, Old Clerks/New Clerks has been rescheduled for Sunday, February 8, at 9 am in the community room! For both seasoned and new committee clerks, please join Nominating Committee for the annual clerking overview with coffee, tea, and...

Religious Education Announcements

by WebPost | Nov 11, 2025 | Announcement, Children and Religious Education, Faith and Play, RE

December 7 – We are planning a Holiday Train Station Exploratory.  If you celebrate a specific holiday during December (Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, Christmas, Winter Solstice, etc.) and are interested in sharing it with our children, please talk to Elizabeth...

Reading Between the Lines (Bible Workbench), September 7

by WebPost | Aug 20, 2025 | Adult Spiritual Education, Announcement, Bible Study

The Adult Spiritual Education committee will hold a one-hour Reading Between the Lines (formerly known as Bible Workbench) on Sunday, September 7, through Zoom, from 9-10 am. We will discuss Philemon 1-21: the power of a personal letter clearing the way for a person...

Some Committee Service Needs/Opportunities

by WebPost | Jul 24, 2025 | Announcement, Children and Religious Education, Nominating, Peace and Social Concerns

Please contact any member of Nominating Committee for information or interest in these positions: Margaret Edds, Anna Marie Bolin, Diane Bowden, Don Miller, Carolyn Moul, and Catherine Roseberry. Religious Education Needs Religious Education’s (RE) greatest need right...
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Recent Posts

  • Indigenous Reparations Ad Hoc Update, December 2025
  • Report on Baltimore Yearly Meeting Called Interim Meeting
  • Reading Between the Lines in-person, March 1
  • Our beloved community in the time of ICE: Threshing on March 21
  • March 8 Luncheon for CrossOver Healthcare
  • Race and Racial Justice Team, Richmond Friends Meeting 2025 Report
  • Meetinghouse Open for Committee Use
  • In-Person Meetings for Worship and RE canceled for February 1
  • No In-Person Meeting Sunday, January 25
  • Reading Between the Lines, February 1, 9-10 am
  • RE Announcements for February & March 2026
  • Earthcare Working Group Explores Environmental Concerns from Data Centers and AI, January 11

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Sunday
9:30  A.M. – 10:30 A.M. – Early Meeting for Worship
10:45 A.M – 12:00 Noon (12:30 Third Sunday) – Childcare
11:15- 12:00 (12:30 Third Sunday) – Religion Education (Children Ages 3 -18)
11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon – Meeting for Worship (In-person and virtual)
Wednesday
7:00 P.M. – Online Meeting for Worship Sharing
Saturday
9:30 A.M – 11:00 A.M. – Adult Spiritual Education Seasonal Series (Check calendar)
Monthly
1st Sunday 11A.M. – 12:00 Noon – Worship outdoors at The Clearing  (March – October, dependent on weather)
3rd Sunday 11:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.: Meeting for Worship/Business  (In-person and virtual)

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