It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood of Sandy Spring, MD
Friends House is located in the historic, cozy town of Sandy Spring in Montgomery County, Maryland. Rich with museums and other cultural offerings, shopping, recreation and restaurants to please every palate, the Sandy Spring area marries an active arts and recreation scene with good old fashioned small-town charm. Medical, dental and financial professionals are all just a stone’s throw away, and Sandy Spring neighbors and friends are always ready to lend the community a hand.
Below is a list of some of the organizations that are within the immediate surroundings of our campus and have a partnership with Friends House:
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends
Baltimore Yearly Meeting builds and nurtures a strong and vibrant Quaker community by coordinating and providing technical support to local Quaker Meetings and facilitating opportunities for Friends to work, play, serve, learn, and grow spiritually.
Founded in 1961 and located on a pastoral 140-acre campus adjacent to Friends House, Sandy Spring Friends School offers an exceptional academic curriculum and character-building rooted in Quaker principles to a diverse and international student body.
Sandy Spring Friends Meeting (Quakers) is a welcoming community that’s been supporting shared journeys in Maryland since 1753. Friends meet for worship at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. on Sunday mornings and on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m.
Sandy Spring Museum offers opportunities for community-driven creative engagement in a range of cultural arts and provides an encouraging setting for artists and community members to create and host events, performances, activities and exhibits.
Blueberry Gardens provides a relaxed country setting for Yoga, T’ai Chi, QiGong, Biodanza classes and other health-conscious services such as acupuncture, massage, Reiki, and nutrition counseling.
Olney Theatre Center for the Arts produces and curates theatrical performances for diverse audiences in the Olney and surrounding area in order to educate, support and inspire a new generation of artists.
Olney Home for Life facilitates cost-effective neighbor-to-neighbor assistance on a voluntary basis for local area seniors, concentrating on services associated with transportation, communication and socialization.
MedStar Montgomery Physicians Group
By combining clinical excellence with convenient, local access, MedStar Montgomery Physicians Group offers a wide variety of specialty services that are not always available in a community setting.
Life Plan Community
Are you interested in becoming a community partner of Friends House and joining our Circle of Support? Send us a message to let us know.
