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“Sabbath is not simply the pause that refreshes. It is the pause that transforms…”
— https://www.salemquarterquakers.org/sabbath
Friends Meeting at Cambridge is hosting the final Salem Quarter Sabbath Gathering on Sunday, May 19! Here's more information:
Join us on May 19th for some or all of the day, including...
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fun activities for kids
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intergenerational singing with Toussaint the Liberator
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community lunch
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reflections in worship sharing
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young adult friends potluck supper
Schedule for the Day
9:15–10:15 a.m. Forum (Hybrid): What’s next for FMC? Blue Sky Group
10:30–11:30 a.m. Meeting for Worship (Hybrid)
10:30–11:45 a.m. First Day School (On-Site at FMC)
11:45–12:15 p.m. Refreshments (On-Site at FMC)
12:00–12:30 p.m. Afterthoughts (worship sharing reflections on worship) (Hybrid)
12:15–1:15 p.m. Simple Lunch (On-Site at FMC) FMC will provide vegan soup, salad, bread and hummus. Optional: feel free to bring fruit or baked goods if you like. If you have specific dietary needs, we encourage you to bring supplemental food or let us know your dietary needs in advance and we will do what we can to accommodate.
1:15–2:30 p.m. Worship Sharing (Hybrid) After almost two years of Salem Quarter’s Sabbath time, this space of Holy experimentation, how is Spirit moving through our communities? What is giving life? Is there anything we feel led to share with other Friends beyond our individual Meetings?
9:15–10:15 a.m. Forum (Hybrid): What’s next for FMC? Blue Sky Group
10:30–11:30 a.m. Meeting for Worship (Hybrid)
10:30–11:45 a.m. First Day School (On-Site at FMC)
11:45–12:15 p.m. Refreshments (On-Site at FMC)
12:00–12:30 p.m. Afterthoughts (worship sharing reflections on worship) (Hybrid)
12:15–1:15 p.m. Simple Lunch (On-Site at FMC) FMC will provide vegan soup, salad, bread and hummus. Optional: feel free to bring fruit or baked goods if you like. If you have specific dietary needs, we encourage you to bring supplemental food or let us know your dietary needs in advance and we will do what we can to accommodate.
1:15–2:30 p.m. Worship Sharing (Hybrid) After almost two years of Salem Quarter’s Sabbath time, this space of Holy experimentation, how is Spirit moving through our communities? What is giving life? Is there anything we feel led to share with other Friends beyond our individual Meetings?
1:15–2:30 p.m. Kid-Friendly Fun Activity (On-Site)
2:30–4:00 p.m. All-Ages Spiritual Singing with Toussaint Liberator (Hybrid)
4:00–5:45 p.m. Free time—ad hoc activities
5:45–6:45 p.m. Evening Worship (On-Site and on Zoom)
7:00–9:00 p.m. YAF Potluck - Young Adult Friends (18-35-ish) (On-Site)
2:30–4:00 p.m. All-Ages Spiritual Singing with Toussaint Liberator (Hybrid)
4:00–5:45 p.m. Free time—ad hoc activities
5:45–6:45 p.m. Evening Worship (On-Site and on Zoom)
7:00–9:00 p.m. YAF Potluck - Young Adult Friends (18-35-ish) (On-Site)
Forum: Blue Sky Group planned this session for the FMC Community. All are welcome to join to learn about our adventures in community.
You can register for this event here
Questions? Contact our Salem Quarter Event Planning Committee (Sarah Allen, Leo Bray, Kristina Keefe-Perry, Derek Knox, Holly Lapp, Jennifer Newman, and Zoe Zurad) at [email protected]