A Religious Education Sponsored Workshop for Everyone Richmond Friends Meeting acknowledges that anti-racism is a needed part of all we do in our Meetings. The RE committee strives to support our children as they seek to understand their own spiritual life. This...
Here is the schedule of Religious Education classes for the remainder of the summer: Aug 24 - Buildings and Grounds Committee Aug 31 - Hospitality Committee
Saturday, July 12, is our (summer) monthly Meeting for Weeding and it’s your chance to show some love to our grounds by clearing away all the weeds that take moisture and nutrients from the native plantings and pollinators we are nurturing. We’re meeting from 8-10 am...
Albert Lester Simmons was born in Tazewell County, Virginia, and grew up in Bluefield, West Virginia and graduated from Bluefield College. Al worked most of his career as a preschool teacher and child-care director. Children loved his invented games and silliness and...
Farid Alan Schintzius, a native of Buffalo, NY, died shortly after midnight on December 5, 2024. He was 76. Alan was a family man, a carpenter, a tireless activist, and a member of Richmond Friends Meeting. He became a foundational force in Richmond, helping to...
Did you know that the Virginia Department of Corrections launches more people into Virginia’s workforce annually than our largest graduating university? Back in April, our Meeting agreed to be a congregational support for the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public...
Reading Between the Lines (formerly called Bible Workshop) will not meet in July.
Everyone is invited to explore Richmond’s accessible playground at Soar365, located at 3600 Saunders Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227. The next day, Sunday, July 6, children attending RFM will learn about building community playgrounds and create their own wacky playground...
Our next Meeting for Weeding is June 21, 8-10 am, on the Meetinghouse grounds. Come get out your frustrations by digging and chopping pesky weeds and get instant gratification! Come for a little or as long as you like. All ages and abilities are welcome.
Next first day, June 8th, Peace & Social Concerns is hosting a fundraising luncheon at rise of meeting. Have lunch, have fund, and help out the Health Brigade (formerly Fan Free Clinic) which just had its budget slashed by 1/3 due to cuts at HHS and the state....