Seasonal Activities

SPRING
- Powell House, New York Yearly Meeting's retreat center offers religiously oriented weekends for adults and youth from 4th grade onward, September through May.
- Pendle Hill, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting's retreat center offers retreats and religiously oriented adult workshops throughout the year.
- New York Yearly Meeting Spring Sessions weekend
- All Friends Quarter Sunday
SUMMER
- New York Yearly Meeting at Silver Bay on Lake George, NY. The last week in July, some of our families attend New York Yearly Meeting at a "Y" facility on Silver Bay. There is a youth program while adults attend to business and plenty of time for enjoying water sports and hiking trails with other Friends.
- All Friends Quarter Picnic, weather permitting, at historic Dover Randolph Meeting
FALL
- Chatham Summit Quaker Meeting Powell House Weekend Retreat On the second weekend in October, many of us adjourn for a family-oriented retreat at Powell House, the New York Yearly Meeting retreat center. There is both a youth and adult program and plenty of opportunity for enjoying the natural environment and historic sites nearby with other Friends.
- New York Yearly Meeting Fall Sessions weekend
- All Friends Quarter Sunday
WINTER
- Unprogrammed Meeting for Worship with messages accompanied by candle lighting to symbolize our hopes and reflections.