Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Sonia Nazario, author of Enrique’s Journey, will speak on Thursday, February 8, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Fifteenth Street Meetinghouse as part of Friends Seminary’s Peace Week programming. The event is open to the public, and all NYQM members and attenders are warmly invited to attend. In addition, the Care Relationship Committee […]
Meeting for Discernment February 17, 2018 15th Street Meetinghouse, New York, NY How do I prepare myself to be receptive to the Light, in worship and in the world? How does this experience affect my life? How does my meeting support me and other Friends to test and support the leadings that arise in the Light? The […]
RALLY & EVENING OF ACTION for GUN REFORM WHO: Students, parents, teachers, and Stoneman Douglas alumni WHAT: Lobbying at action stations, hearing from leading gun control activists, and rallying for an end to gun violence WHEN: 5:30-7:30pm, Wednesday, March 14 WHERE: 15th St. Meetinghouse, 15 Rutherford Pl, New York, NY […]
Engaging North Korea: Quaker Work for Peace on the Korean Peninsula The Quaker-affiliated American Friends Service Committee has been working in North Korea for over three decades; by 1998, AFSC had established an on-going agricultural development project with cooperative farms, and today it is one of only a handful of American NGOs actively engaged in […]
PLEASE JOIN THE CONVERSATION WITH ANTIRACIST AUTHOR DAVID BILLINGS Concerning DEEP DENIAL: The Persistence of White Supremacy in U.S. History and Life WHEN TUESDAY, MAY 8, 6:00-8:00 P.M. WHERE 15 Rutherford Place New York, NY 10003 Billings is a historian and antiracist organizer who has worked for half a century in the struggle […]
The program will start with storytelling as Emily shares what she's seen and experienced while traveling among Friends, from Kenya to Britain to much closer to home. Later in the session, there will be an opportunity for questions and additional information about particular points of interest.
Dear All, With this email I have attached detailed information about the Quakers of New York group in the LGTBQI Pride March on Sunday, June 24th, 2018. The most critical information is that this year all marchers must wear wristbands to be allowed to march. I have the wrist bands and I will distribute them […]
A public exhibition of photographs, MASKED NYC: Witness to Our Time, photos by AJ Stetson, will go up on the 15th Street Meeting House Fence on September 9, 2020. An opening reception will be held in the courtyard at 5 p.m., followed by 15th Street usual Wednesday night silent vigil for healing and racial justice […]