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Read moreVigil for the Vulnerable
We are continuing to meet weekly Saturdays at 10 am on the Point in front of Merion Friends Meeting for our Vigil for the Vulnerable, protesting silently for humane treatment…
Read moreFirst Day School
Quakers used to refer to the days of the week by number, instead of name, so “Sunday School” became “First Day School.” And it does function differently than traditional “Sunday…
Read moreFriends Hall at Merion Friends Meeting
Our activities building (located at Haverford and Montgomery, 615 Montgomery Avenue, Merion Station/Narberth PA 19066, across the street from Green Drop) now has a name … “Friends Hall.” It’s a…
Read moreMerion Friends Meeting History Festival 2018
Last year’s History Festival was so much fun, we’re doing it again, with even more activities. Announcing Merion Friends Meeting History Festival 2018 on Saturday, May 19, 2018, 10 am –…
Read moreLynching in America: Zacchariah Walker, August 13, 1911
In our studies of racial injustice and officially sanctioned violence in America, we learned that there had been a lynching in Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania, quite close to Philadelphia. In…
Read moreLower Merion’s Anti-Horse Thieves Society Dinner
We’d like to put in a plug for The Lower Merion Society for the Detection and Prosecution of Horse Thieves and the Recovery of Stolen Horses (Est. 1818). Their 193rd…
Read moreArts and Healing
At Meeting for Worship last week, the role of the arts in healing physical, psychic and spiritual trauma inspired several of the messages. “Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We…
Read moreMerion Friends History Festival is this Saturday!
Remember to join us Saturday, May 21, 10 am – 3 pm, rain or shine, for the Merion Friends Meeting History Festival. Want to know about the Underground Railroad, the…
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