Westport Meeting News:  Bread Day at Westport Meeting, Saturday, March 4. The second (annual?) NEYM sponsored “Bread-Day, that Gretchen Baker-Smith envisioned and made a reality last year, will be offered again at various meetinghouses around New England this Saturday, March 4th. Gretchen, with help from other Friends, will lead a bread making event in our […]

Westport Meeting News:  Reminder: Please be advised that Monthly Meeting for Business will be held this Sunday morning at 8:00 AM via Zoom only. The weekly email will contain the Zoom link for business meeting, and the usual Zoom link for worship at 10am. NEEDED: MEN’S HATS AND WOMEN’S/MEN’S GLOVES AND MITTENS: The Pilgrim Church Home […]

Westport Meeting News:  Property Committee: On Monday, February 6, a car accidently backed into the side of  the meetinghouse handicap ramp, damaging the rails and uprights of the structure. The driver has contacted the Meeting and has offered to pay for the repairs. Out of concern for safety of persons who may attempt to use […]

Westport Meeting News:  Jean Schnell, is a Friend, fine arts photographer, and member of Framingham Friends Meeting, who’s award winning photography has gained recognition throughout New England and beyond.  In 2014, Jean began a new photographic project of photographing Quaker meetinghouses throughout New England, which eventually was published as a book. Our meetinghouse was among […]

Westport Meeting News:    BLM Sign: Monthly meeting for business, on Dec 18, approved leaving the damaged sign as is for now, and affixing a large diagonal “strip” sign across both sides that read, “HATE HAS NO PLACE HERE.” The matter was reported to the police, and recently, the Shorelines newspaper did an article on the most […]

Westport Meeting News:  Discussion of the book, “My Grandmother’s Hands,”  this Sunday, Jan, 22, after the rise of worship at 11:30 AM. The program will take place in the large sitting room in the Potter House. All are welcome to attend, even if you haven’t read the book! (Copies of the book have been available […]

Westport Meeting News:  Notice: Please be advised that Monthly Meeting for Business will be held THIS Sunday morning, Jan 15, 8-9:45 AM, via Zoom only. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. As always, the Zoom link will be sent via email. BLM Sign Vandalized Again: As most Friends know by now, our large Black […]

Westport Meeting News:  BLM Sign Vandalized Again: As most Friends know by now, our large Black Lives Matter Sign was was hit again with black spray paint during the overnight hours of Dec 6, 2022. This time vandals pulled the plexiglass covering away from the surface of the sign and painted over the first letter […]

Westport Meeting News:  Ministry and Counsel Committee wishes to express its appreciation to John Wojtowicz for managing the Zoom program during worship on Christmas Day so that Friends in the meetinghouse were able to connect with Friends worshiping online via Zoom. Thank you, John! Ministry and Counsel Committee is also grateful to siblings Jeff Hodge, […]

Westport Meeting News:  Monthly Meeting for Business will be held this Sunday morning, Dec 18, at 8:00 AM via Zoom. The weekly email contains the Zoom link for business and a second link for worship beginning at 10 AM. Friends will consider for approval the Nominating Slate for 2023. A draft copy of the 2023 […]