Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
From: Friends Committee on National Legislation By Bridget Moix Free at last, free at last, thank God almighty we are free at last. – Martin Luther King Jr. 1963 On June 19, 1865, enslaved people in Texas were finally informed … Read more
Dear Friends, Thanks to those who have already registered! For those who may be contemplating registration– please do, we still have openings and hope you will join us. If you have considered trying out a silent retreat or have yearned … Read more
From: Friends Journal “Previous generations considered perinatal loss a taboo subject, but people have become increasingly open to talking about it.” Every Life Is Precious by Sharlee DiMenichi April 1, 2023 Attenders of a Quaker memorial meeting gather in silence … Read more
From Friends Journal … by Vanessa Van Wagner January 1, 2023 A grandchild of immigrants once asked my husband why anyone whose family arrived in the United States long after slavery was over owes reparations. “Shouldn’t you be the ones … Read more
On December 2, 2023 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Annapolis Friends Meeting will host a Quaker Holiday Market at 351 DuBois Road, Annapolis, MD 21401. To print a flyer, click on the image below: AFM Holiday Market Flyer 2023 … Read more
75th Anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: On August 6-9, people around the world will commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with vigils and demonstrations highlighting the need for nuclear disarmament. The Peace … Read more
Hear success stories from Chesapeake Bay and around the world. Discover what’s working in conservation and sustainability, and what it may take to scale up those efforts to a global level. <a href=”https://serc.si.edu/visit/eveninglectures” target=”_blank”>Smithsonian Environmental Research Center</a>
Save the Date! Our annual Holiday Market is coming up and donations have already started arriving: Quaker Market Showcase. For more information about Quaker Markets, click here. This year proceeds will benefit Fridays for the Future, the youth led mobilization … Read more
Members from Annapolis Friends Meeting sponsored a table at the 30th annual Kunta Kinte Festival honoring and celebrating the perseverance, education, and cultural heritage of Africans, African Americans, and Caribbean people of African descent. Quakers shared with festival attendees our commitment to … Read more
A Kenyan style, programmed Quaker Meeting for Worship is held at 2 pm on the second Sunday of each month at Stony Run Friends Meeting in Baltimore. Whether you’re familiar with the Kenyan style of Quaker worship or just curious … Read more
Friends gathered at the Meetinghouse on April 20th for our annual Spring Work day. What started out as a unpredictable day proceeded to be warm sunny and a celebration of the spring season. With the assistance of the weather, most … Read more
We are starting to receive donations of furniture, household appliances, clothing and more for our Quaker Spring Market on May 5th! We will showcase a selection of the flea-market treasures on this web page: Quaker Market Showcase If you would … Read more
Feb. 3rd – It is the 25th day of Young Friend Kallan Benson’s silent vigil at the Annapolis Statehouse. She has crocheted around 500 butterflies and handed out over 200. Her green lifeline–the scarf she adds to each day is … Read more
Annapolis Friends Meeting’s Quaker Holiday Market took place on Saturday, 1 December, from 9 to 2 pm, providing opportunities to purchase delicious food and flea market treasures, paperwhite bulbs and other plants, olive oil from Bethlehem,and handcrafted items. Live music … Read more
Save the date – Holiday Market Dec. 1, 2018! For more information about our twice-a-year Markets, click here. This year we have many furniture items for sale which you can see here.
