by www.delandquakers.org | Dec 5, 2025 | Events, Past Events
DeLand Quakers joined Friends from around Florida for Thanksgiving weekend at the annual gathering at Wekiwa Springs State Park. Friends enjoyed intergenerational activities and conversation surrounded by nature. Photo credit: Amna Roshi
by www.delandquakers.org | Sep 26, 2025 | Events, In our community
SAVE THE DATE—Sunday, September 27, 2025, at 10:30 am at the 200 block of W. Rich Avenue in DeLand. Volusia Remembers Coalition (VRC), a community remembrance project coalition partnering with Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), is installing a historical marker for Lee...
by Jim Cain | Jul 8, 2025 | Events, Past Events
On June 14th, DeLand Quakers again provided a book giveaway as part of the 2025 Juneteenth celebration held at the Sanborn Center in DeLand. We provided more than 600 books: books on African American history, culture, novels, children’s books, and some banned books. ...
by Cheryl Demers-Holton | Apr 3, 2025 | Events, Tuesday Night Zoom Discussion, Upcoming events
Jim Cain will outline and invite discussion of Marcus Borg’s understanding of Jesus as described in his book Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time.
by Cheryl Demers-Holton | Feb 28, 2025 | Past Events, Social Justice
We spent inspiring hour with George Lakey! Over many decades, George has trained thousands in nonviolence. On February 27, we heard directly from George on his experience assisting movements for justice and peace, from the ’60s civil rights movement to today’s...
by Jim Cain | Jan 24, 2025 | Events
Our latest book giveaway was held on 1/20/25 in Earl Brown Park as part of the MLK Day Celebration. The day was cold and breezy but clear. A number of people from the Meeting participated in the parade prior to the giveaway. Many people visited our booth and we...