It’s hard to imagine that before 1980 this beautiful campus was a humble cornfield and pasture. The contrasts between then and now are numerous.
This section tells about Pennswood’s heritage.
Our Home Place: History, Land, Buildings, Culture, and Features
45th Anniversary Exhibit Openings
Theme 5: Well-being & Community: The Good Life at Pennswood (concluding with Shadowlands, a short play written about our founders) …
Audland Building
AUDLAND – A Light Within Every Person Pennswood’s “A” Building Quakers believe there is “that of Light/God/Love/Truth within each person …
Richard Yarnall
RICHARD YARNALL (d., 2013) was a graduate of Germantown Friends School. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Colgate University and …
Benson Building
[What’s Behind the Names of Pennswood’s Buildings?] BENSON – Freedom of belief & Integrity Pennswood’s “B” Building One of Quaker core …
The Fair (Feb., 2024)
In February 2024 the PVRA sponsored a fair to showcase all of the many service and entertainment activities that residents …
