7/12 Brown Bag Day

"Feed folks" graffiti

Brown Bags provide nourishing food to folks on the streets. Friday, July 12, 9:00 AM-12:30 PM.  Meet at the Friends Meeting House, 4312 SE Stark. On Brown Bag days, we prepare as many as 150 hearty, healthy lunches. Then we head out in teams to distribute the Brown Bags to folks under the bridges, on street [...]

6/21 Movie/Potluck: Queen of the Sun!

Queen of the Sun

Friday, June 21 ~ Movie Night  “Queen of the Sun” Potluck at 6:30 pm Movie at 8:00 pm Friends Meeting House, 4312 SE Stark Suggested donation $5-$10, but all are welcome. A perfect film for Summer Solstice, as we praise the abundant farms and gardens that support us. We’ll potluck out in garden if the weather [...]

6/21 Greet the Solstice Sunrise!

Sunrise at Mount Tabor / Lew Scholl

Friday June 21 ~ Summer Solstice Greet the Sunrise on Mt. Tabor Gather at the top of Mount Tabor. Sunrise is at 5:22 a.m. Walk, bus, or bike all the way up, or to the reservoir halfway into the park, up Salmon Street from SE 60th. Then  walk the forested trail up to the top. Just [...]

7/7 Summer Afternoon in the Gorge

View of Mount Hood from Larch Mtn Rd.

Meadows and fields to meander, a shady porch swing, leafy trees to lie under, and a potluck picnic high above the Columbia Gorge. Aaaah, summer! Summer Aftrnoon  in the Gorge Sunday July 7 1 pm-6 pm Register below for directions and carpool info. We’ll enjoy a potluck picnic, relax and ramble, share silence and laughter, sing [...]

6/23 Living / Dying Conversation: When I die…

lotus reflecting on clear pond

Living/Dying Conversation ~  When I Die . . . Sunday, June 23, 4:30-6:00 pm Friends Meeting House 4312 SE Stark, Room 12 Death comes in its own time and its own way – children die, young people die, folks in middle age and old age die. Whether death comes in an accident or illness, at [...]

6/7 Brown Bag Day

Homeless and hungry

Brown Bags provide nourishing food to folks on the streets. Friday, June 7, 9:00 AM-12:30 PM. Meet at the Friends Meeting House, 4312 SE Stark, to prepare more than 100 meals. Then we’ll head out in teams to distribute lunches to folks under the bridges, on streets, and in downtown parks. Volunteers are welcome! Let us know [...]

Monday Evening Satsang / Dharma Circle

lavendar toothwort

Dharma Circles invite us into the simple grace and quiet ease of the present moment. Our practice is the path of the heart. Guided by non-dual teachings from the world’s wisdom traditions, we follow the breath within the breath, into the boundless terrain of love and compassion. Bowing to Neem Karoli Baba, and Ram Dass, along with [...]