On March 8th, Trenton Meeting approved a Minute reaffirming a long standing leading among Quakers that Nuclear Weapons should be abolished. The minute reads: Minute on Nuclear Weapons Approved at Trenton Monthly Meeting for Business, 3-8-2026 Nuclear weapons are dangerous, unnecessary and expensive.  They must be eliminated from our precious planet.   There have been instances in which nuclear weapons could have been launched by accident. For example, a flock of birds has be

It is very uplifting and exciting to know that for our second monthly Love As Action vigil/protest the number of F/friends participating more than doubled. January's 13 participants became February's 30+. There were at least four Quaker meetings and two churchs represented as well as others from Princeton and Mercer County, Bucks County and Lancaster Counties in PA, Burlington County and elsewhere. After begining with the vigil at the Meetinghouse, those that were able walk

A Monthly AFSC inspired public worship, vigil and protest begins at the Meetinghouse Acting on a call from American Friends Service Committee, Trenton Meeting is the location in New Jersey that is hosting one of the nationwide monthly Love as Action public gatherings, providing an opportunity for public witness to our concerns for the rise of authoratarianism and all the ways that that is playing out in today's America. The initial gathering on January 17th was done without

Despite weather that was concerning on the morning of two of our events, there was a good crowd for those and a great turnout on New Year's Eve for the Annual Peace Vigil. Fred Millner, our "Quaker historian in residence" helped presented information and stories about individual local Quakers who were involved in fighting or resisting the fighting of the Revolutionary War. And he talked about the overview of Quaker dilemmas choosing sides and/or choosing to help the Colonist

We heard that one young person told her mom "Mom, we have to go because it is MY Christmas tradition!" Joy and creativity, fun and friendship - all were on great display as youngsters from Kindergarten to high school used graham crackers, candy, ribbons and frosting to create their structues.

For the 2024 election, Friends embraced the idea of stepping away from the stress of focusing on the minute by minute news and analysis and we opened the Meetinghouse for puzzles, snacks and a quite social time. We had a wonderful, peaceful few hours and decided to do it again this year. From 6 to 9 pm, Friends came and went and a jigsaw puzzle was completed.

350 book bags waiting for families to come and pick a bag for each child. On August 9th Black Lives Matter NJ and Imperfect Village held...

Quaker "Minutes" are a time honored way for a local or regional Meeting to express itself on issues or concerns. When there is agreement...

Arrival at Trenton Meetinghouse A group of intrepid Quakers from Flushing, Queens and Brooklyn are walking to Washington, DC with a...

Funeral for Joseph Taylor 4/15/25 at 1:20. Viewing is at 12:30. Campbell Funeral Home, 1225 Calhoun St, Trenton. Repast at Meetinghouse.

On March 9, 2025, Trenton Meeting considered and approved the attrached statement regarding Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, Queer,...

When the Federal Administration recinded a decades old directive that protected people from interrogation, arrest or deportation when...

After a chance meeting with leaders of The KIND Collective, a Trenton Harm Reduction organization, the Meeting approved providing our...

On January 27th, three Yearly Meetings, Philadelphia, Baltimore and New England, and two local meetings filed a lawsuit against the U.S....

Our Meeting was made aware of a need for funds to provide business clothes for three young ment in the STEM academy at Trenton Central...

Each year Trenton Meeting holds events during Patriots Week (Dec 26-Dec 31). We strongly support the reason for Patriots Week which is...

We held our annual Gingerbread House making event again this year. With many helping hands a more than a dozen children it was lively,...

A Meeting member, volunteering at Eastern Service Workers Association, got a call from Ms. Tapia, the school secretary at Harrison...

On a cool but very plesant November afternoon, the annual Trenton Meeting Community Barbecue Meal took place. I t was a friendly and...

With the above sign taped to our table, Trenton Meeting attended a Resource Fair put on by Habitat for Humanity at the Edgewood Avenue...