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Joyful Noise: FREE – Featuring Internationally Renowned Violinist, Diane Monroe & Vibraphonist, Tony Miceli

The afternoon service will feature the two musicians whose artistry and improvisational mastery have earned recognition across the United States and abroad. Jazz Vespers is a contemplative service that blends sacred readings, poetry, and moments of reflection with live jazz performance. Rooted in a long tradition of music-centered worship, the format invites attendees to experience… Continue reading Joyful Noise: FREE – Featuring Internationally Renowned Violinist, Diane Monroe & Vibraphonist, Tony Miceli

Deep River: A Musical Tribute to the Negro Spiritual

Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 from 1-3 p.m. —  In celebration of Black History Month, the Essence of Harmony Choral Society in collaboration with the Burlington Quaker Meeting House presents “Deep River: A Musical Tribute to the Negro Spiritual.” This presentation will be an uplifting, soulful expression of the tragedies and triumphs of black history. With… Continue reading Deep River: A Musical Tribute to the Negro Spiritual

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Red Cross Blood Drive

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February 22, 2022 – The Red Cross is experiencing its worst blood shortage in 10+ years. Patient care is at risk. Please come donate blood in our spacious hall. Link below. Goal is 37 people over the 5 hours (about 7/hour or 3 people/time). Please Share this with a Friend. Donors will receive a $10… Continue reading Red Cross Blood Drive

Woolman’s hopes for and reflections on the Walk to Wyalusing

Thursday, November 19th at 7 p.m. — Carol and her husband Jack Walz served as co-directors of the John Woolman Memorial from 1993 to 2016. She recently retired as Director of Grant Making for Philadelphia Yearly Meeting after 24 years where she says she was “blessed to work every day with individuals whose lives, projects… Continue reading Woolman’s hopes for and reflections on the Walk to Wyalusing

Seeds of Great Calamity: English Colonization in Lenape Country

Thursday, October 29th at 7:30 p.m. – Dr. Jean R. Soderlund is a professor of history emeritus at Lehigh University whose most recent book Lenape Country: Delaware Valley Society before William Penn (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015) won the Philip S. Klein Book Prize from the Pennsylvania Historical Association. She has published numerous articles and… Continue reading Seeds of Great Calamity: English Colonization in Lenape Country

Native Culture as it existed prior to and early on during the Quaker migration to South Jersey

Thursday, October 8th at 7:30 p.m. – Jack Thomas Johnson, an enrolled member of the Delaware Nation, will give an overview of Native Culture as it existed prior to and early on during the Quaker migration to South Jersey. His presentation and two others are part of the (Virtual) Walk to Wyalusing. https://burlmhcc.org/walk-to-wyalusing/ Jack’s presentation will… Continue reading Native Culture as it existed prior to and early on during the Quaker migration to South Jersey