Sunday mornings, 10-11 am Telephone: (708) 445-8201
at the Oak Park Art League Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3245
720 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois Oak Park, IL 60303-3245
Contact us by email here !
See our When and Where section (at left, "About Us") for our regular monthly schedule.
at the Oak Park Art League Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3245
720 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois Oak Park, IL 60303-3245
Contact us by email here !
See our When and Where section (at left, "About Us") for our regular monthly schedule.
Oak Park Friends Meeting offers religious education programming for children. Child care and religious education for children and youth are available each Sunday morning at 10:00 am. Children join adults in worship at 10:50.
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Sat, 1/21, ILYM Site Envisioning Committee meeting to review the master plan for ILYM property in McNabb. All are invited. Snow date is 1/28.
Sun, 1/22, deadline for MCGM visioning proposals.
Sat, 2/4, MCGM meeting, vision program in morning; business meeting in afternoon. Evanston Monthly Meeting, 1010 Greenleaf St., Evanston.
Sun, 2/5, 11:30, Adult Religious Education Program: What happens during the silence? Adrian & Helen will lead a discussion on silent worship. Newbies are especially invited to attend!
Fri-Mon, 2/17-20, FLGBTQC Mid-Winter Meeting, Milwaukee. Theme is "Meet, Pray, Love;" for more information here is the website.
Sat, 3/3, ILYM Continuing Committee meeting, Lake Forest Friends Meeting.
Sat, 3/10, Lobby Training Workshop, Oak Park Main Library Small Meeting Room, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm. This is a unique interfaith opportunity that we are sponsoring. (Please note that the Library is not a sponsor of this event.) This workshop is designed to help persons of faith develop good relations with their elected officials. The leader of the session will be Jim Cason, the Associate Executive Secretary of Friends Committee on National Legislation in Washington DC . FCNL is the largest peace lobby group in the USA , and Jim has had many years of leadership experience in this area. 834 Lake Street in Oak Park; garage parking is available. The training workshop is free and open to the public. There will be light refreshments during the session and an optional Dutch Treat luncheon following at a local Thai Restaurant.
4/17-25, World Conference of Friends (FWCC), Nakuru, Kenya.
Fri, 4/27-Sun, 4/29, Annual ILYM Women's Weekend, McNabb.
Sat, 5/5, MCGM Meeting.
Sat, 5/12, ILYM Finance Committee meeting.
Sat, 5/26- Mon, 5/28, Annual ILYM Memorial Day Work Weekend.
Sat, 6/16-Wed, 6/20, ILYM Site Prep (any part of this time period).
Wed-Sun, 6/20-24, Annual Sessions of Illinois Yearly Meeting. This year's theme is compassion.
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Sat, 1/21, ILYM Site Envisioning Committee meeting to review the master plan for ILYM property in McNabb. All are invited. Snow date is 1/28.
Sun, 1/22, deadline for MCGM visioning proposals.
Sat, 2/4, MCGM meeting, vision program in morning; business meeting in afternoon. Evanston Monthly Meeting, 1010 Greenleaf St., Evanston.
Sun, 2/5, 11:30, Adult Religious Education Program: What happens during the silence? Adrian & Helen will lead a discussion on silent worship. Newbies are especially invited to attend!
Fri-Mon, 2/17-20, FLGBTQC Mid-Winter Meeting, Milwaukee. Theme is "Meet, Pray, Love;" for more information here is the website.
Sat, 3/3, ILYM Continuing Committee meeting, Lake Forest Friends Meeting.
Sat, 3/10, Lobby Training Workshop, Oak Park Main Library Small Meeting Room, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm. This is a unique interfaith opportunity that we are sponsoring. (Please note that the Library is not a sponsor of this event.) This workshop is designed to help persons of faith develop good relations with their elected officials. The leader of the session will be Jim Cason, the Associate Executive Secretary of Friends Committee on National Legislation in Washington DC . FCNL is the largest peace lobby group in the USA , and Jim has had many years of leadership experience in this area. 834 Lake Street in Oak Park; garage parking is available. The training workshop is free and open to the public. There will be light refreshments during the session and an optional Dutch Treat luncheon following at a local Thai Restaurant.
4/17-25, World Conference of Friends (FWCC), Nakuru, Kenya.
Fri, 4/27-Sun, 4/29, Annual ILYM Women's Weekend, McNabb.
Sat, 5/5, MCGM Meeting.
Sat, 5/12, ILYM Finance Committee meeting.
Sat, 5/26- Mon, 5/28, Annual ILYM Memorial Day Work Weekend.
Sat, 6/16-Wed, 6/20, ILYM Site Prep (any part of this time period).
Wed-Sun, 6/20-24, Annual Sessions of Illinois Yearly Meeting. This year's theme is compassion.
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UPDATED 3Rs PROJECT BOOK LIST: Please visit the 3R's Project contribution list ("About Us" on the left, "Peace & Justice Committee") for an updated list, also available on that page as a downloadable pdf file. PLEASE NOTE: Book donations for IYC-Chicago are currently on hold until the first batches can be sorted and shelved. We have made one delivery to Dwight women's prison and will continue to collect books for them on an ongoing basis. Thanks!
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The following link will take to you the website of Friends Committee on National Legislation, where you can find out about and participate in advocacy for peace, for environmental restoration, and for social justice. You do not need to be a Quaker to participate!
Several meeting members were part of the crowd at the March 19, 2011 Peace March up Michigan Avenue from Congress Street.
