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The Philadelphia Quakers were an American professional ice hockey team that played only one full season in the National Hockey League (NHL), 1930–31, at the Philadelphia Arena in Philadelphia. They were the successors of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Friends Center is open weekdays 7 am – 7pm. We remain CLOSED Saturdays except by prior reservation for events. Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting (CPMM) of Friends (Quakers) has in-person meeting for worship on Sundays at 11 AM, with an option for online participation.
Philadelphia gained one of its nicknames, “The Quaker City,” from its founding and settlement by the Friends, colloquially known as Quakers, a historically Christian religious sect that emerged during the English Civil War (1642-51).
In the twenty-first century, fewer than 15,000 Quakers live in the Philadelphia area, yet the notion of the “Quaker City” survives. Can the mystique and tradition of “the Quaker City” survive the skyline that finally, in the 1990s, eclipsed Billy Penn’s hat?
The Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Arch Street Friends) have worshipped in our city since 1682. We welcome Quakers, attenders, and newcomers to join us in worship. You are welcome here.
Sun 10am - 4pm. The Arch Street Friends Meeting House, at 320 Arch Street at the corner of 4th Street in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a Meeting House of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Built to reflect Friends’ testimonies of simplicity and equality, this building is littl.
The Free Quaker Meeting House was home of the "fighting" Quakers of Philadelphia. These Friends broke with the traditional Quaker peace testimony and separated from the larger body of Friends during the War for Independence. Among its members were Betsy Ross and Timothy Matlack.
