Upcoming Events / Calendar

Upcoming events for the Port Townsend Friends Meeting, and events held at the PTFM meetinghouse.
Our parking lot is rented to Salish Coast School at school opening and closing time for student drop-off & pick-up.
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Mar
17
Sun
Speaker, Kamal Hassan: “Palestine on Fire! A political refugee’s perspective”
Mar 17 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Speaker, Kamal Hassan: “PALESTINE ON FIRE! A political refugee’s perspective”

Kamal Hassan spent the first twenty years of his life in a refugee camp in southern Lebanon. Now he spends his time educating people about what it means to be a Palestinian in today’s world.

Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 3:00 pm

Location: Quaker Meetinghouse, Port Townsend Friends Meeting
1841 Sheridan St (corner of Sheridan & Discovery)

Presented by Jefferson County Palestinian Solidarity; Sponsored by the Port Townsend Friends Meeting Peace and Social Concerns Committee

(setup at 2:30)
Mar
18
Mon
PT Sangha Monday Evening Meditation
Mar 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

[setup at 6:30 pm every Monday]

You are Invited to Attend Meditation and Discussion with the Port Townsend Sangha

Every Monday at 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Friends Meetinghouse, Port Townsend
1841 Sheridan Street (corner of Sheridan and 19th St)

All who wish to meditate or who are interested in the dharma are welcome at all announced events.

Schedule: We arrive silently before 7 PM, begin meditation at 7 PM. After about 20 minutes, a bell rings as a signal for those who wish to begin walking meditation. The group takes a break at 7:40 for tea and socializing. At 8 PM, dharma talks, presentations, and discussions begin.

Discussions are led and subject matter of dharma talks are chosen by volunteers; topics most often are related to insight meditation (vipassana).

For more information, visit the Port Townsend Sangha website: https://www.ptsangha.org/

Mar
23
Sat
Aktion Club – Easter Card Making Fun
Mar 23 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

An inclusive activity for fun, fellowship, and service! Come help make Easter cards for isolated elderly members of our community. For more information, contact Curtis Wheeler: curtis@casconnections.org

The Port Townsend Aktion Club is a service club for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Sponsored by: Port Townsend Kiwanis Club and Cascade Community Connections

Hosted by: Port Townsend Friends Meeting Outreach Committee

[setup starts at 1:00 pm]

Mar
24
Sun
Palestine Solidarity: General Assembly mtg
Mar 24 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Mar
25
Mon
PT Sangha Monday Evening Meditation
Mar 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

[setup at 6:30 pm every Monday]

You are Invited to Attend Meditation and Discussion with the Port Townsend Sangha

Every Monday at 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Friends Meetinghouse, Port Townsend
1841 Sheridan Street (corner of Sheridan and 19th St)

All who wish to meditate or who are interested in the dharma are welcome at all announced events.

Schedule: We arrive silently before 7 PM, begin meditation at 7 PM. After about 20 minutes, a bell rings as a signal for those who wish to begin walking meditation. The group takes a break at 7:40 for tea and socializing. At 8 PM, dharma talks, presentations, and discussions begin.

Discussions are led and subject matter of dharma talks are chosen by volunteers; topics most often are related to insight meditation (vipassana).

For more information, visit the Port Townsend Sangha website: https://www.ptsangha.org/

Mar
28
Thu
Readings at the Meetinghouse @ Port Townsend Friends Meetinghouse (Quakers)
Mar 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Readings at the MeetingHouse will take place on Thursday, March 28, at 7:00 p.m.  At the Quaker Meetinghouse.  Admission is free and open to the public.

For more information about the poets and about this series of readings, check out the event page here: Readings at the MeetingHouse. You may receive the newsletter by email at this link: Subscribe

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Apr
1
Mon
PT Sangha Monday Evening Meditation
Apr 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

[setup at 6:30 pm every Monday]

You are Invited to Attend Meditation and Discussion with the Port Townsend Sangha

Every Monday at 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Friends Meetinghouse, Port Townsend
1841 Sheridan Street (corner of Sheridan and 19th St)

All who wish to meditate or who are interested in the dharma are welcome at all announced events.

Schedule: We arrive silently before 7 PM, begin meditation at 7 PM. After about 20 minutes, a bell rings as a signal for those who wish to begin walking meditation. The group takes a break at 7:40 for tea and socializing. At 8 PM, dharma talks, presentations, and discussions begin.

Discussions are led and subject matter of dharma talks are chosen by volunteers; topics most often are related to insight meditation (vipassana).

For more information, visit the Port Townsend Sangha website: https://www.ptsangha.org/

Apr
7
Sun
Advices & Queries worship sharing
Apr 7 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Salish Sea Fellowship meeting and potluck
Apr 7 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

setup time: 4:30 pm

Apr
8
Mon
PT Sangha Monday Evening Meditation
Apr 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

[setup at 6:30 pm every Monday]

You are Invited to Attend Meditation and Discussion with the Port Townsend Sangha

Every Monday at 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Friends Meetinghouse, Port Townsend
1841 Sheridan Street (corner of Sheridan and 19th St)

All who wish to meditate or who are interested in the dharma are welcome at all announced events.

Schedule: We arrive silently before 7 PM, begin meditation at 7 PM. After about 20 minutes, a bell rings as a signal for those who wish to begin walking meditation. The group takes a break at 7:40 for tea and socializing. At 8 PM, dharma talks, presentations, and discussions begin.

Discussions are led and subject matter of dharma talks are chosen by volunteers; topics most often are related to insight meditation (vipassana).

For more information, visit the Port Townsend Sangha website: https://www.ptsangha.org/

Apr
10
Wed
Rental: Private event
Apr 10 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Apr
15
Mon
PT Sangha Monday Evening Meditation
Apr 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

[setup at 6:30 pm every Monday]

You are Invited to Attend Meditation and Discussion with the Port Townsend Sangha

Every Monday at 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Friends Meetinghouse, Port Townsend
1841 Sheridan Street (corner of Sheridan and 19th St)

All who wish to meditate or who are interested in the dharma are welcome at all announced events.

Schedule: We arrive silently before 7 PM, begin meditation at 7 PM. After about 20 minutes, a bell rings as a signal for those who wish to begin walking meditation. The group takes a break at 7:40 for tea and socializing. At 8 PM, dharma talks, presentations, and discussions begin.

Discussions are led and subject matter of dharma talks are chosen by volunteers; topics most often are related to insight meditation (vipassana).

For more information, visit the Port Townsend Sangha website: https://www.ptsangha.org/

Apr
16
Tue
Palestine Solidarity: 3-part series: “Gaza and Global Escalation”
Apr 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Jefferson County Palestine Solidarity presents: a 3-part speaker/discussion series with Peter Lumsdaine, “Gaza and Global Escalation”

Tuesdays — April 16, 23, and 30
7:00 – 9:00 pm
at the Friends Meetinghouse, 1841 Sheridan, Port Townsend

** Setup at 6:00 pm **

Apr
21
Sun
Monthly Potluck @ PTFM Meetinghouse
Apr 21 @ 11:45 am – 1:15 pm
Apr
22
Mon
PT Sangha Monday Evening Meditation
Apr 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

[setup at 6:30 pm every Monday]

You are Invited to Attend Meditation and Discussion with the Port Townsend Sangha

Every Monday at 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Friends Meetinghouse, Port Townsend
1841 Sheridan Street (corner of Sheridan and 19th St)

All who wish to meditate or who are interested in the dharma are welcome at all announced events.

Schedule: We arrive silently before 7 PM, begin meditation at 7 PM. After about 20 minutes, a bell rings as a signal for those who wish to begin walking meditation. The group takes a break at 7:40 for tea and socializing. At 8 PM, dharma talks, presentations, and discussions begin.

Discussions are led and subject matter of dharma talks are chosen by volunteers; topics most often are related to insight meditation (vipassana).

For more information, visit the Port Townsend Sangha website: https://www.ptsangha.org/

Apr
23
Tue
Palestine Solidarity: 3-part series: “Gaza and Global Escalation”
Apr 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Jefferson County Palestine Solidarity presents: a 3-part speaker/discussion series with Peter Lumsdaine, “Gaza and Global Escalation”

Tuesdays — April 16, 23, and 30
7:00 – 9:00 pm
at the Friends Meetinghouse, 1841 Sheridan, Port Townsend

** Setup at 6:00 pm **

Apr
27
Sat
Aktion Club activity – Preparing for Rhody Parade
Apr 27 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

This is an inclusive activity for fun, fellowship, and service!

We will be making banners and posters to participate in Rhody Parade (the parade is on May 18).

Bring craft materials to share in crafting banners and posters. Drop in for however much time you have and bring friends.

Feel free to bring refreshments items. We will be making ice cream sundaes, and will have information for members of IDD community to become members of Aktion club.

Sponsored by PT Friends Outreach.

Apr
29
Mon
PT Sangha Monday Evening Meditation
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

[setup at 6:30 pm every Monday]

You are Invited to Attend Meditation and Discussion with the Port Townsend Sangha

Every Monday at 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Friends Meetinghouse, Port Townsend
1841 Sheridan Street (corner of Sheridan and 19th St)

All who wish to meditate or who are interested in the dharma are welcome at all announced events.

Schedule: We arrive silently before 7 PM, begin meditation at 7 PM. After about 20 minutes, a bell rings as a signal for those who wish to begin walking meditation. The group takes a break at 7:40 for tea and socializing. At 8 PM, dharma talks, presentations, and discussions begin.

Discussions are led and subject matter of dharma talks are chosen by volunteers; topics most often are related to insight meditation (vipassana).

For more information, visit the Port Townsend Sangha website: https://www.ptsangha.org/

Apr
30
Tue
Palestine Solidarity: 3-part series: “Gaza and Global Escalation”
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Jefferson County Palestine Solidarity presents: a 3-part speaker/discussion series with Peter Lumsdaine, “Gaza and Global Escalation”

Tuesdays — April 16, 23, and 30
7:00 – 9:00 pm
at the Friends Meetinghouse, 1841 Sheridan, Port Townsend

** Setup at 6:00 pm **

May
3
Fri
AV dry run for Empty Bowl
May 3 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Audio Visual dry run for Empty Bowl event – meet Fri May 3 at 2:00 pm – Holly/John
at Meetinghouse

(prep for Empty Bowl book launch event on Fri May 18 at 6:30 pm)