Of Note

Welcome to Of Note, the blog of Stony Run Friends Meeting. In this space, you will find news and expanded information about the topics and events that are important to us as Quakers. We celebrate our spirit of community and the Quaker values of simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship. Read more here.

Stony Run May Day Demonstration 2026

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Join Us for May Day 2026 at Stony Run On the afternoon of May 1, 2026, Stony Run’s Peace & Justice Committee invites Friends and neighbors to gather in front […]

Quakers and the Peace Testimony

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Conscientious Objection and our Peace Testimony   As Friends, our Peace Testimony is not merely a passive stance against conflict; it is an active commitment to taking away the occasion […]

Next Steps in Racial Justice Process

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Next Steps in Racial Justice Process By Gene Baron, Meeting Clerk April 14, 2026 At our Meeting for Worship with a Concern for Business this past weekend, it was announced […]

Simple Lunch Special: Grandma Keener’s Soup

Simple Lunch Special: Grandma Keener’s Spaghetti Soup You’ve been there. It’s noon, and as the doors of the Meeting room open for introductions, joys, and announcements, a familiar and welcome […]

Library Committee: Celebrates Earth Day 2026

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Be an Environmental Steward with the Library Committee! Submitted by the Library Committee This April, celebrate Earth Day by jumping into a book about the natural world! The Stony Run […]

Conscientious Objector Training

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CRITICAL RULE: You should not wait for a draft to declare yourself a conscientious objector. You can download a flyer for the event to display in your community. On Sunday, […]

BYM’s Peace and Social Concerns Networking Day 2026

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BYM’s Peace & Social Justice Networking Day By Doug Vaughn, Peace & Justice Committee   Networking Day on Saturday, March 14, 2026, was a meaningful and inspiring gathering that brought […]

Electronics Recycling Drive

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Earth Day Electronics Recycling Drive The Young Friends of Stony Run are partnering with PCs for People E-Recycling and Friends School of Baltimore to host an Earth Day electronics recycling […]

Baltimore Heritage 5-Minute Histories: Friends Burial Ground

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Baltimore Heritage 5-Minute Histories: Friends Burial Ground Reposted from Johns Hopkins, Executive Director of Baltimore Heritage At the “historic Friends Burial Ground on Harford Road, there are about 1900 Quaker […]

Peace Vigil: War is Not the Answer

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Peace Vigil: War is Not the Answer   As Quakers, we believe that “there is that of God in everyone.” We attribute this testimony to Quaker founder, George Fox. With […]

Stony Run is hiring childcare workers!

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We are currently hiring for childcare workers for our Nursery. Do you know someone you can recommend? We’re looking for two people, one to start in April and the other […]

Stony Run Gear: Tshirts, Longsleeve, and Hoodie

Stony Run Gear is Here! Submitted by the Culture & Outreach Working Group   Stony Run’s Culture & Outreach Working Group is pleased to announce that our new t-shirts, long-sleeved […]

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