George Fox is a co-founder of the Quaker faith, and we're having a birthday party to celebrate!
Enjoy FREE museum admission and celebrate the future of Quakerism with family-friendly stories, discussions, games, and crafts!
Registration is not required. Presented in partnership with Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.
Welcome
Arch Street Meeting House will open for FREE museum visitation. Explore the historic meetinghouse and grounds.
Meet Quaker History: George Fox & Hannah Callowhill Penn
Enjoy a visit from George Fox and Hannah Callowhill Penn.
A George Fox Story
Fox was a young man with a lot of big questions. His questions led to co-founding the Quaker faith. Listen to a kid-friendly tale about his story.
Margaret Fell
Margaret Fell was an early founder of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and the wife of George Fox. Listen to a kid-friendly tale about her story.
Power of Goodness
An exhibition of children’s art and stories on nonviolence and reconciliation and an interactive workshop, Bridging Divides, based on the story Mercy: A Poet’s Memory.
Happy Birthday, George!
You can’t have a birthday party without cake! Join us for singing and a cake cutting.
Fox Forward
A roundtable discussion about Fox’s teachings and Quakerism today.
Community Quaker Worship
Experience unprogrammed Quaker worship in the historic West Room (1811) of ASMH.
Learn more about celebrations happening around the globe: fwcc.world/fox