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.
Freedom Walk 2026 Ends in Canada (750 Mile Journey)
Freedom Walk 2026 Ends in Canada (750-Mile Journey) After spending several nights at Stony Run Friends Meeting, the 2026 Freedom Walkers have ended their journey, crossing into Canada. You can […]
Collective Awareness: Considering White Supremacy Culture and Finding Our Place in Anti-Racism Culture
Collective Awareness: Considering White Supremacy Culture and Finding Our Place in Anti-Racism Culture A Three-Hour Experiential Workshop for the Stony Run Community Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 1:00-4:00 PM (In-person […]
New Ways of Listening: Small Group Listening Sessions
Small Group Listening Sessions: New Ways Of Listening Building on the vulnerability, honest reflections, and tender connections of our recent Fishbowl gathering in the Meetinghouse, we invite you to […]
Quakers Welcome Trans, Non-Binary, and Intersex Folks to Stony Run Friends Meeting
Quakers welcome trans, non-binary, and intersex folks to Stony Run Friends Meeting Submitted by Brian Gamble While we have long welcomed and supported LGBTQIA+ community to unprogrammed Quaker meeting […]
May Day Strong
May Day Strong Stony Run Friends Meeting’s Peace & Justice Committee hosted our May Day Strong event on May 1st in front of the Meetinghouse along North Charles Street. More […]
Minute in Support of Trans, Non-Binary, and Intersex F/friends
Minute in Support of Trans, Non-binary and Intersex F/friends Approved by the Meeting 5/3/2026 Stony Run Friends Meeting records our strong support for the beloved trans, non-binary, and intersex […]
Campaign against Avelo Airlines at BWI
Grounding Avelo: How Grassroots Pressure Ended ICE Deportation Flights from BWI Stony Run Peace & Justice Committee Doctors for Camp Closures (D4CC) was founded during the first Trump administration […]
Stony Run May Day Demonstration 2026
Join Us for May Day 2026 at Stony Run On the afternoon of May 1, 2026 at 3:30 PM, Stony Run’s Peace & Justice Committee invites Friends and neighbors to gather in […]
Next Steps in Racial Justice Process
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 […]
Library Committee: Book Review – African American Leaders of MD a Portrait Gallery
Library Committee Book Review: African American Leaders of Maryland: A Portrait Gallery Submitted by the Stony Run Library Committee The first enslaved Africans arrived on our shores in 1619, before […]
Library Committee Book Review: Forgotten Founders
Library Committee: Book Review Forgotten Founders, by Mifflin Lowe with Illustrations by William Luong Submitted by the Library Committee This February, the Library is featuring a display for African […]
Library Committee: Carter G. Woodson and the Roots of Black History Month
Carter G. Woodson and the Roots of Black History Month Black History is American History Submitted by Library Committee As we enter the month of February, Stony Run Friends […]