Community
Multnomah Friends is a very active Meeting, with events throughout the week and many ways to get involved. Below are some current events and news about the life of the Meeting. We also publish a weekly bulletin highlighting upcoming programs and announcements, and a monthly newsletter with articles of interest to our community. Sign up with your email address below.
Within our community, we are guided by our testimonies, especially Simplicity, Integrity, and Equality with the goal of being a welcoming space for everyone seeking a spiritual home with us.
Events
Wednesday, December 25, 12:00pm – 12:30pm, Zoom and in-person
Hosts: Amigas del Senor
Hosts: Amigas del Senor
Please contact Midweek Worship Group () with questions. People in the Portland Oregon area are welcome to join those worshipping in person at Terwilliger Plaza (2545 SW Terwilliger Blvd, Portland). Please be there at least 15-20 minutes early, sign in at the front desk and state you are attending the Quaker meeting in the Club room.
Sunday, December 29, Noon, Social Hall
Join us for a Sunday singalong in the Social Hall. Some of you may be carrying a song of hope. Bring it along so we can all sing it; bring your instrument too. Protest songs may soon be timely as well. All are welcome to share a song that is meaningful to them. We'll proceed in song circle fashion. For more info contact .
Tuesday, December 24, 5:00-5:30pm, Meetinghouse
A Celebration of Christmas will be hosted by Bridge City Friends Meeting at the Multnomah Meetinghouse. There will be Christmas carols, Scripture readings, candle-lighting, and worship to share together. A short fellowship time with tea and cookies will follow until 5:30. Everyone is welcome — please join us!
Tuesday, December 10th, 7 pm, Zoom only
Our MFM book group, Friendly Readers, is having a book party. Come share about a book that you enjoyed or that impacted your life. Come to hear about books from others. Afterwards, we will send a list of all the books discussed to everyone who attended. All are invited, whether you are part of Friendly Readers or not. Let’s celebrate the joy and wisdom found in books. For more information contact .
Sunday, December 8, 12:15pm
Meg Cody will be sharing their experiences from attending the Young Adults Friends gathering and the World Plenary, both of which were held in South Africa this past August. This meeting will be hosted in-person at Multnomah Monthly Meeting and on Zoom.
April 5, 2024
Sunday, April 28, 12-1:30pm
In-Person Workshop in the Meeting Room
Sponsored by the Adult Religious Education Committee
A panel of Friends, Julie Peyton, Jesse Hunter, Virginia Wood, & Liz Jenkins, will share their experience of spoken ministry. At this in-person workshop Friends are invited to consider vocal ministry, both in Meeting for Worship and in Meeting for Worship for Business. The program is being convened by Diane Hollister and Cathy Tinker, members of the Worship and Ministry Committee. A sandwich bar will be available during Social Hour. For childcare, please contact Jeanne-Marie Pierrelouis by April 21. You can be reimbursed for childcare at home if you prefer.
In-Person Workshop in the Meeting Room
Sponsored by the Adult Religious Education Committee
A panel of Friends, Julie Peyton, Jesse Hunter, Virginia Wood, & Liz Jenkins, will share their experience of spoken ministry. At this in-person workshop Friends are invited to consider vocal ministry, both in Meeting for Worship and in Meeting for Worship for Business. The program is being convened by Diane Hollister and Cathy Tinker, members of the Worship and Ministry Committee. A sandwich bar will be available during Social Hour. For childcare, please contact Jeanne-Marie Pierrelouis by April 21. You can be reimbursed for childcare at home if you prefer.
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