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- Quakers, also called Friends, practice a simple, radical faith that believes in the spiritual equality of every person.
  All NYC Meetings
- Brooklyn Meeting
- Fifteenth Street Meeting
- Flushing Meeting
- Manhattan Meeting
- Morningside Meeting
- Staten Island Meeting
- Downtown Outdoor Meeting
- Friends Cemetery
- Penington Friends House
Events
News
- Quakers believe in equality and the possibility of a direct connection with God. Friends feel compelled to "live our faith" through nonviolent action.
  Beliefs
- Quakerism FAQs
- What's Meeting for Worship Like?
- Who are NYC Quakers?
- Social Justice
- Conscientious Objection
- Quaker Affiliations and Organizations
- Explore the programs and services we offer—from community wellness to space use, witness grants, and care for the historic Friends Cemetery.
  Programs and Services
- Community Wellness and Support
- Education Fund
- Friends Cemetery
- Relief Fund
- Space Reservations
- Witness Grants
- New York Quarterly Meeting is an organization of all of the Quaker Meetings in New York City. The Quarter owns property and has committees, trustees, and staff.
  About NYQM
- Building Hours
- Committees
- Contact Us
- Donate
- Handbook
- History
- Our Team
- Volunteer

NYC Quakers Weekend-long Retreat at Powell House

Name: NYC Quakers
Price range: $

Join other Friends and friendly people from New York City at an intergenerational weekend retreat at Powell House, Old Chatham, NY

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The third annual weekend-long NYC Quakers retreat at Powell House, the Quaker retreat center in Old Chatham, NY, will take place September 18-20, 2026. Quakers and Quaker-ish folks of all ages are invited to attend. Whether you've come to meeting once, twice, or a million times, you're welcome!

There are only a few spots remaining; register ASAP.

The weekend begins on Friday with arrival at 6:00 pm and dinner at 7:00 pm. The retreat ends after lunch on Sunday (1:30 pm). There will be a children's program and the retreat is "Pay as Led." Find more details and FAQs on the Retreat 2026 page.

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September 18, 2026

6:00pm -
Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 2:00pm ET

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