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.

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We Put Our Faith into Action: People’s March 2025

Action, Community, Equality, Integrity, Peace, Stewardship

What does it mean to put our faith into action? A recent example of Letting Our Lives Speak was our bus trip to the People’s March in Washington, D.C., sponsored […]

75th Year Anniversary: Celebrating Stony Run Friends Meeting

Community

75th Anniversary: Stony Run Friends Meeting On December 18, 1949, Baltimore Monthly Meeting Quakers filed into the Stony Run Meeting room for their first Meeting for Worship in their new […]

112 Gift Bags Donated to Women’s Housing Coalition

Action, Community, Equality, Families

Thank you for Women’s Housing Coalition Donations This holiday season, the Stony Run and Friends School of Baltimore community generously filled and donated 112 gift bags containing toiletries, a washcloth […]

25 Thanksgiving Weekend Meal Boxes Donated to City Schools Families

Action, Community

A Community Thanksgiving: Donating 25 Thanksgiving Meal Boxes As part of its November Related Action, the Interfaith Coalition for Black Lives (IC4BL), provided Thanksgiving meal boxes to 25 Baltimore City […]

Sweet Success: Students Bake and Sell 39 Pies Benefitting the Women’s Housing Coalition

Action, Community, Families

Sweet Success: Students bake and sell 39 pies benefitting the Women’s Housing Coalition Stony Run Friends Meeting’s Middle and High School First Day School students have been busy, baking and […]

Donate Thanksgiving Meals to Baltimore City Public Schools Families

Donate Thanksgiving Weekend Meals to Baltimore City Public Schools Families

Action, Community, Equality, Families

Donate Thanksgiving Weekend Meal Supplies to Baltimore City Public School Families Interfaith Coalition for Black Lives November Rally and Related Action By Ann Kehinde Join the Interfaith Coalition for […]

Friends Are Called: Nonpartisan Poll Volunteer

Action, Community, Equality, Integrity, Peace

Friends are Called: Serving as a Nonpartisan Poll Watcher By: Friend Ellen Lerner Friends are Called to let their lives speak – the way we live is our Sacrament […]

Stony Run Jazz Concert 2024: Delandria Mills Quintet

Community

A Night of Jazz: Stony Run Friends Meeting’s Annual Jazz Concert Stony Run Friends Meeting hosted its annual jazz concert on October 26, 2024, featuring the talented Delandria Mills Quintet […]

New Book Additions to Stony Run’s Library

Community, Families

New Books at Stony Run’s Library Stony Run’s Library Committee is busy curating our collection of books, available to members of our community and the public to borrow during our […]

FSB Scarlet & Gray Day 2024

Community, Families

Friends’ Scarlet & Gray Day On October 19, Stony Run volunteers turned out to support Friends School of Baltimore’s annual homecoming festivities: Scarlet & Gray Day. With sporting events throughout […]

Women’s Housing Coalition Gift Bag Project

Action

Women’s Housing Coalition Gift Bag Project Once again this year, it is our hope that individuals from Stony Run, joining together with Friends School students and Stony Run’s Middle/High Schoolers, […]

Stony Run Camping Weekend 2024

Community, Families, Stewardship

Camping Weekend with Stony Run at Catoctin Between September 27 – 29, 2024, Stony Run Friends Meeting welcomed 25 members of our community to Camp Catoctin for our annual […]