Yardley Friends Meeting member Linda Jacobs Snyder has self-published a book called She Chef, a memoir about her forty years as a female chef in a male-dominated food industry.

One of the key takeaways from the January PYM Governance and Stewardship Thread Gathering on Property and Burial Grounds was that Friends would like a way to connect with each other as issues arise in their meetings. Bucks Quarter has already forged these connections through our Property Google Group.

Bristol Meeting’s new clerk, Alisa Myles, arrived with lots of ideas and enthusiasm. Passionate about refugee resettlement, her first outreach project involves teaching Unaccompanied Refugee Minors (URM) how to cook.

Last year, as meetinghouses re-opened, Friends began experimenting with a hybrid format and Bucks Quarter did as well. But the question arose about what to do when the Quarterly Meeting host has neither the technology nor the tech support for a hybrid meeting?

Bucks Quarter Friends gathered with other PYM Quakers for Fall Continuing Sessions at the historic Arch Street Meetinghouse on November 11.

The weather was ideal for Bucks Quarter Friends to gather at the historic Plumstead Meetinghouse on August 20th for our third Quarterly Meeting of 2023.

Southampton Friends Meeting may be small, but they engaged in some pretty big outreach at their table at Southampton Days over the Fourth of July holiday.

Over 15 years ago, the Inreach/Outreach Committee at Newtown Friends Meeting had an idea for an intergenerational activity. They would make a quilt composed of the hands of all the meeting members, young and old.

Bucks Quarter Outreach Committee decided it was time to get reacquainted with one another. So on Saturday, June 17th, under sunny skies with temperatures in the 70s, Friends from around the Quarter gathered for a “Friends are Fun” picnic.

Follow the trials and tribulations of Bucks Quarterly Meeting as we try our hand at holding our second hybrid Quarterly Meeting of 2023.

One of my responsibilities as Bucks Quarter Coordinator is to visit all fourteen monthly meetings in the Quarter on a regular basis. It is the best part of my job, because

Bucks Quarterly Meeting historically holds an annual Quakerism in a Nutshell (QIN) workshop – that is, until 2020, when the scheduled workshop had to be cancelled due to the pandemic shutdown. Fast forward to 2023…

For the first time since February 2020, Bucks Quarterly Meeting of Friends met in person, ironically, both times at Middletown Friends Meeting. The difference between 2023 and 2020 was

Pat Mervine’s presentation about her book Boone Farm: Its People and Place in Middletown History is now available on the Bucks Quarter YouTube channel.

It was a nippy 42° in the meetinghouse when Dafydd Jones, clerk of Plumstead Meeting, came to start the fire in the wood burning stove last Sunday morning. By the time Friends began to arrive, the temperature had risen about 10 degrees

Bristol Friends have had their ups and downs since they first began meeting in 1701, but they have recently found some renewed energy courtesy of their new tenant, Redemption Church.

Southampton Friends Meeting has been holding a Vigil for Equality and Justice since June 2020. So, what has kept them going for two and a half years?

A program entitled “Creating Spiritual Autobiographies in Partnership with Incarcerated Women” was presented at the November meeting for the Bucks Quarterly Meeting on November 20, 2022.

The day dawned cool and sunny for Yardley Friends Meeting’s 66th Annual Flea Market, which was held on Saturday, September 10th on the meetinghouse grounds at 65 North Main Street in historic Yardley Borough.

Linda Salley, President and Executive Director of The African American Museum of Bucks County spoke to Bucks Quarter Quakers at their August Quarterly Meeting on August 21, 2022.