February 1, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
February 1, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting, as of Feb. 2026, is held on the First, Second, and Third Sundays of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: Sharing Messages During Meeting for Worship
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
February 1, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
February 4, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
February 8, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting, as of Feb. 2026, is held on the First, Second, and Third Sundays of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: Quaker Value of Simplicity View Lesson >>
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
February 8, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
February 8, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
February 8, 2026 at 12:15pm – 1:15pm EDTEvents
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 2nd Floor
Join Friends to create powerful clear signs to use at the Wednesday February 11 Prayer Vigil for Immigrant Justice that Arch Street will lead outside of the U.S. Immigrant and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Philadelphia Field Office at 8th & Cherry Streets. Materials and supplies will be provided, all you need to bring is your creativity. This signmaking event is organized by the Peace & Social Concerns Committee’s Working Group on Immigrant Protection. RSVP today to ensure we have enough sign making supplies.
February 11, 2026 at 12:00pm – 1:00pm EDTEvents
Venue: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Philadelphia Field Office, 114 N 8th Street
Join Arch Street Friends, other faith communities, and fellow Philadelphians on Wednesday, February 11, at 12pm for a peaceful vigil outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Philadelphia Field Office at 8th & Cherry Streets. This hour-long vigil will be led by Friends from Arch Street and include song, prayer, silent worship, and calls for immigrant justice. This is a rain or shine event. RSVP Here >>
Let us gather in prayerful presence, faithfully, publicly, and without hesitation, until dignity, justice, and freedom are secured for all immigrant and refugee families.
This February 11th vigil is led by Arch Street as part of 40-week interfaith prayer vigils for immigrant justice, organized by New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia and sponsored by rotating Philadelphia faith groups and communities. NSM builds community across faith, ethnicity, and class in their work to end injustices against immigrants regardless of immigration status and to express radical welcome for all.
February 11, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
February 15, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting, as of Feb. 2026, is held on the First, Second, and Third Sundays of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: Quaker Value of Peace - View Lesson >>
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
February 15, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
February 15, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
February 15, 2026 at 12:45pm EDTMeeting for Business
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Potluck: 11:30 am–12:45 pm
Meeting for Business: Begins 12:45 pm
Meeting for Business is conducted monthly by members for the needs of our community. In contrast with the more specifically focused committee meetings, Meetings for Business deal with a wide variety of topics and include all members in the dialogue.
Friends should contact the Clerk of the Meeting with any agenda items a week prior to Meeting for Business.
Meeting for Business is preceded by a potluck lunch following the rise of Meeting for Worship at 11:30am. All newcomers and attenders are welcome to join.
February 18, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
February 22, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
February 22, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
February 22, 2026 at 12:15pm – 1:15pm EDTReligious Education
Venue: Arch Street, Owen Biddle Room (2nd FL)
Are you curious about our Quaker meeting's committees and what they do? This program will offer introductory presentations by members of committees that focus primarily on our meetings activities, with an opportunity for Q&A. Come learn about how the following committees help Arch Street operate:
And coming on March 22... Part 2: Financial Matters! Learn from the Contributions, Educational Scholarships, Finance, Funerals & Interments, John Martin Trust, and Relief Committees.
February 25, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
February 27, 2026 at 6:30pm – 8:30pm EDTEvents
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Owen Biddle Room
The Outreach Committee invites all members and attenders to enjoy an evening of personal stories told in creative ways with an opportunity for fellowship and delicious treats during the dead of winter.
We’re seeking up to 10 participants to share stories in a PechaKucha format (a short, 5-minute presentation with timed slides). Interested in telling a story? Just want to listen to stories and enjoy the company of Arch Street folks? Not a worry! We’re collecting RSVPs since this will be an after-hours event at the meetinghouse that will include drinks and snacks. More details and registration links can be found in the weekly bulletin.
March 1, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
March 1, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
March 1, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting, as of Feb. 2026, is held on the First, Second, and Third Sundays of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: George Fox and Inner Listening View Lesson >>
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
March 4, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
March 22, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
March 22, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
March 22, 2026 at 12:15pm – 1:15pm EDTReligious Education
Venue: Arch Street, Owen Biddle Room (2nd Floor)
Are you curious about our Quaker meeting's committees and what they do? This program will offer introductory presentations by members of committees that focus primarily on stewarding financial matters, with an opportunity for Q&A. Come learn about how the following committees help Arch Street operate:
March 25, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
March 29, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
March 29, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
March 29, 2026 at 11:30am – 12:45pm EDTEvents
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA
Join us for Blue Moon Potluck directly following the rise of Meeting for Worship every Fifth Sunday, led by our Hospitality Committee. While Third Sunday potlucks are hosted by a specific Meeting committee, a Blue Moon Potluck is an opportunity for all in our community—members, attenders, and newcomers—to contribute a dish for a communal meal. Contributing food is not required to participate. Everyone is encouraged to attend!
April 1, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
April 5, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
April 5, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting, as of Feb. 2026, is held on the First, Second, and Third Sundays of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: To be announced
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
April 5, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
April 8, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
April 12, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting, as of Feb. 2026, is held on the First, Second, and Third Sundays of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: To be announced
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
April 12, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
April 12, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
April 15, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
April 19, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
April 19, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting, as of Feb. 2026, is held on the First, Second, and Third Sundays of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: To be announced
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
April 19, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
April 19, 2026 at 12:45pm EDTMeeting for Business
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Potluck: 11:30 am–12:45 pm
Meeting for Business: Begins 12:45 pm
Meeting for Business is conducted monthly by members for the needs of our community. In contrast with the more specifically focused committee meetings, Meetings for Business deal with a wide variety of topics and include all members in the dialogue.
Friends should contact the Clerk of the Meeting with any agenda items a week prior to Meeting for Business.
Meeting for Business is preceded by a potluck lunch following the rise of Meeting for Worship at 11:30am. All newcomers and attenders are welcome to join.
April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
April 26, 2026 at 9:30am – 4:00pm EDT
Venue: Central Philadelphia Friends Meeting 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19130
Friends will gather for worship, fellowship, and shared discernment. Don't miss Called To Repair: Friends Engaging Reparations Work, an hour-long interactive conversation led by Green Street Meeting's Reparations Committee. Register on our website by clicking this link >>
April 26, 2026 at 9:30am – 10:30am EDTEvents
Venue: Starting Location: Arch Street Meeting House
Celebrate spring by participating in our spring walking series. We will gather at the meeting house at 9:30 AM and pair up for a 30-45 minute walk through Old City (each pair chooses their own route!) before returning for Meeting for Worship.
This is a wonderful opportunity to strengthen our community, engage in meaningful conversation, and enjoy the warmer weather. You might just get to know someone in our Quaker community better as you stroll. Complimentary coffee and disposable cups will be provided by the Outreach Committee.
RSVPs are encouraged but not required. (However, RSVPs allow us to plan for enough coffee or alert interested folks if the weather looks bad.) We look forward to walking with you! RSVP Here >>
April 26, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
April 26, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
April 29, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
May 3, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting is held on the First and Third Sunday of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: Quaker SPICES, How to BE a Quaker, peaceful conflict resolution View Lesson >>
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
May 3, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
May 3, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
May 6, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
May 10, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
May 10, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
May 13, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
May 14, 2026 at 7:00pm – 8:00pm EDT
Venue: Zoom (see description for more information)
The Peace & Social Concerns Committee serves as a resource for information and action on social issues and opportunities for service, organizes the meeting’s involvement in Friendly concerns, and considers requests for funding in consultation with the Finance Committee. P&SC meets on an alternating schedule in person and virtually. Agenda is distributed to committee participants a few days prior to our meeting date.
All members and attenders are welcome to join P&SC Meetings! Contact Clerk Andrew Anderson if you have questions or would like to receive the agenda and Zoom meeting link.
May 17, 2026 at 9:30am – 10:30am EDTEvents
Venue: Starting Location: Arch Street Meeting House
Celebrate spring by participating in finale date of our spring walking series. We will gather at the meeting house at 9:30 AM and pair up for a 30-45 minute walk through Old City (each pair chooses their own route!) before returning for Meeting for Worship.
This is a wonderful opportunity to strengthen our community, engage in meaningful conversation, and enjoy the warmer weather. You might just get to know someone in our Quaker community better as you stroll. Complimentary coffee and disposable cups will be provided by the Outreach Committee.
RSVPs are encouraged but not required. (However, RSVPs allow us to plan for enough coffee or alert interested folks if the weather looks bad.) We look forward to walking with you! RSVP Here >>
May 17, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
May 17, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting is held on the First and Third Sunday of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: To be announced
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
May 17, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
May 17, 2026 at 12:45pm EDTMeeting for Business
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Potluck: 11:30 am–12:45 pm
Meeting for Business: Begins 12:45 pm
Meeting for Business is conducted monthly by members for the needs of our community. In contrast with the more specifically focused committee meetings, Meetings for Business deal with a wide variety of topics and include all members in the dialogue.
Friends should contact the Clerk of the Meeting with any agenda items a week prior to Meeting for Business.
Meeting for Business is preceded by a potluck lunch following the rise of Meeting for Worship at 11:30am. All newcomers and attenders are welcome to join.
May 20, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
May 24, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
May 24, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
May 27, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
May 31, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
May 31, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
May 31, 2026 at 11:30am – 12:45pm EDTEvents
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA
Join us for Blue Moon Potluck directly following the rise of Meeting for Worship every Fifth Sunday, led by our Hospitality Committee. While Third Sunday potlucks are hosted by a specific Meeting committee, a Blue Moon Potluck is an opportunity for all in our community—members, attenders, and newcomers—to contribute a dish for a communal meal. Contributing food is not required to participate. Everyone is encouraged to attend!
June 3, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
June 7, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
June 7, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
June 7, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting is held on the First and Third Sunday of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: To be announced
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
June 10, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
June 14, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
June 14, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
June 17, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
June 21, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
June 21, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTChildren's Meeting
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, Second Floor
Children's Meeting is our version of Sunday School or First Day school and is overseen by a certified instructor. Geared towards a large range of ages—from Pre-K through 8th Grade—we offer a fluid curriculum perfect for regular attendance or drop ins.
Children's Meeting is held on the First and Third Sunday of each month (September through June) from 10:30 am–11:15 am and is open to the children of all members, attenders, and visitors. Children will be engaged so caregivers can attend Meeting for Worship. Children will join worship for the last 15 minutes.
Lesson Plan: To be announced
Children's Meeting is offered at no cost to caregivers. Free childcare is also available onsite for younger children. Please see Children's Meeting for full details. We ask that all children not participating in Children's Meeting or childcare to join their parents in Meeting for Worship. No children should be left unattended in the meeting house.
June 21, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.
June 21, 2026 at 12:45pm EDTMeeting for Business
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Potluck: 11:30 am–12:45 pm
Meeting for Business: Begins 12:45 pm
Meeting for Business is conducted monthly by members for the needs of our community. In contrast with the more specifically focused committee meetings, Meetings for Business deal with a wide variety of topics and include all members in the dialogue.
Friends should contact the Clerk of the Meeting with any agenda items a week prior to Meeting for Business.
Meeting for Business is preceded by a potluck lunch following the rise of Meeting for Worship at 11:30am. All newcomers and attenders are welcome to join.
June 24, 2026 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Midweek Meeting for Worship begins at 5:30 pm. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
The Zoom room will open at 5:25 pm, with Meeting for Worship beginning at 5:30 pm and lasting for 45 minutes. Joys and Sorrows as well as Announcements will follow Meeting, with the Zoom worship to culminate at 6:30pm.
Messages must come from the heart and be understood to fit in with the prayerfulness of the meeting. Only one, we listen in silence and do not respond verbally. If you have a message that does not seem to you to be inspired, you will be invited to share it at the rise of Meeting for Worship.
We welcome newcomers and visitors to join us.
June 28, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Virtual Meeting for Worship
Join Online Meeting (available shortly before event)
Meeting for Worship begins at 10:30 am. Please note that the 'Join Online Meeting' link is only clickable the day of Meeting for Worship.
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) welcomes all to worship via Zoom on Sundays at 10:30 am. A member of the Worship and Ministry committee opens the virtual space for participants at 10:25 am. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Online worship via Zoom is separate from in-person worship at Arch Street Meeting House and not hybrid.
June 28, 2026 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDTMeeting for Worship
Venue: Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia PA 19106
We gather in-person for unprogrammed meeting for worship at 10:30 am on Sunday mornings. Visit our Invitation to Worship page for an introduction on how we gather in worshipful silence, intending to open ourselves wholly to the Divine Spirit, which we believe is within and beyond each person.
Vaccination is strongly suggested and masks are optional. We welcome all newcomers and visitors to join us.
Our meeting provides free childcare and, following the rise of meeting, we provide refreshments on most Sundays to enjoy each other's fellowship after worship.
Please note that in-person worship is separate and non-hybrid from the online Meeting for Worship we offer via Zoom at the same time on Sunday mornings.