Affiliated Organizations Events

Looking for a chance to reconnect with the simplicity of nature after the Holiday rush? Come to Friends Wilderness Center on January 13th for a day of arts and crafting in a cozy cabin in the woods. Bring your own project or come and learn a new skill. There will be plenty of room for sewing, spinning, knitting, crocheting, drawing and painting. Featuring spinning wheel and weaving demonstrations, as well as knitting and crochet lessons. Event starts at 10am and ends at 5pm. Accommodations are available for those wishing to stay the night, but you must make a reservation ahead of time. Costs: Program fee is by donation (suggested donation $15 to cover materials); Lunch costs $10. Please RSVP to Sheila Bach to reserve a spot for this program and let her know at that time if you would like to have a prepared lunch. Note: If this will be your first time visiting FWC, please be sure to read the introductory material at the top of this page AND the Directions Page on this website to avoid getting lost or arriving later than intended.

Please join us on Sunday evening, January 28th, for a home-cooked meal, F/friendship and exciting updates to celebrate the beginning of William Penn House's next 50 years of hospitality, activism, and service. Bring yourself, your memories and visions to share. Tour the House and hear from staff about life in the House and on the Hill and about the many new adventures we are looking forward to sharing with you in the coming months, years, decades! We hope you will join us for a home-cooked meal, worship sharing and presentations by staff, but feel free to drop in for any part of the evening. Staff and friends are looking forward to cooking just for YOU, so go to williampennhouse.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/rsvp-to-50th-party to RSVP and share any dietary considerations we should keep in mind.