Stories of Vitality
New Cushions at Buckingham Friends Meeting
Buckingham Friends Meeting has replaced their old, worn cushions with a more comfortable and durable version. Read about the process Friend Mary Michaels took to accomplish this.
Bucks Quarter Friends Gather at Bristol Meeting
Bucks Quarter Friends met for worship, fellowship, and business at Bristol Friends Meeting on February 16, 2025.
George Lakey Speaks and Sings at Fallsington Friends
On January 25th, Friends from Bucks Quarter joined together at Fallsington Meeting house for an evening of inspiration, fellowship, and song.
Don’t Leave a Mess When You Go
Susan Woodman Hoskins, MSW, speaks about gathering and organizing your personal documents in her workshop Don't Leave a Mess When You Go, presented at Newtown Friends Meeting on January 12, 2025
Plumstead Friends Find Historical Treasure
You never know what you will find when you go to a thrift store. Plumstead Friend Michael Hoblin discovered an eighteenth century Quaker Marriage Certificate up for auction.
Singing in the Season at Friends Village
Fun was had by all at the Friends Village annual carol sing, organized by Bucks Quarter Friends.
Daffodil Planting at the Burial Ground
Friends spent a lovely fall afternoon planting almost 300 daffodil bulbs in the no mow section of their burial ground.
Bristol Friends Summer Art Camp
In August, Bristol Friends hosted a summer art camp for kids at their meetinghouse.
Fallsington Friends Hold Concert to Benefit The Peace Center
Fallsington Friends held a concert to benefit The Peace Center on Sunday, September 8th.
Wrightstown Friends Meeting Goes Green
Find out how Wrightstown Friends Meeting’s “Green Team” is working to put the Quaker testimony of Stewardship for the Earth into action.
Friends, Fun, and Fellowship at FGC
Bucks Quarter Friends were well represented at this year’s FGC Gathering held at Haverford College from June 30 through July 6th.
Reflections on Living 100 Years: Old Age is Not for Sissies!
Newtown Meeting Friend Barbara Simmons recently visited Ruth Peterson at her home at Pennswood Village to talk with Ruth about her life and her upcoming 100th birthday on July 13, 2024.
Remembering Yardley Friend Chris Lucca
Yardley Friend Dr. Christopher Anthony Lucca, age 63, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 28, 2024, at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA.
Newtown Friends Honor Conscientious Objectors
On World Quaker Day Newtown Friends First Day School children learn about and place Peace Flags honoring conscientious objectors interred in their burial ground.
May Quarterly Meeting: Perfect Attendance Again
Once again, Bucks Quarter had representation from all of their fourteen monthly meetings at their May Quarterly Meeting, which was hosted by Southampton Friends.
Stream Restoration at Southampton Friends Meeting
Southampton Friends help preserve the stream on their property by holding a “live staking” event in April.
Using ChatGPT For Quaker Outreach
In trying to keep up with the latest technology, I used ChatGPT to generate some ideas about how to improve Quaker outreach. The results were amazing!
Drones Over Newtown Meeting
Newtown Friends Meeting engaged drone pilot and Bristol Friend Paul Shaffer to fly over their burial grounds to take pictures for a new, comprehensive map.
Singing in Spring with Makefield Friends
Makefield Friends Meeting held its first Spring Celebration Concert on an early April Saturday afternoon featuring the music of Paige Melton .
Catching Up with Buckingham Friends
Friends at Buckingham have working together to freshen up the inside of our house of worship by painting the ceilings and walls.