--- title: Accessibility & Facilities | Matinecock Quaker Meeting on Long Island description: Matinecock Quaker Meeting gathers in a wheelchair accessible meetinghouse, prioritizing accessibility for all people, regardless of their ability or disability. Rent our historic 1725 meetinghouse and modern hospitality suite for weddings, meetings, and community gatherings. 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This conviction shapes how we welcome all community members, regardless of ability or disability. Our commitment to accessibility flows directly from the Quaker testimony of equality and our 300-year tradition of creating inclusive spaces. Whether you're considering visiting for the first time or are a regular attendee with specific accessibility needs, we want you to know exactly what to expect and how we can support your full participation in our spiritual community. [Contact Us About Your Accommodation Needs](mailto:matinecockmonthlymeeting@gmail.com) ![Side view of meeting house showing accessibility ramp](https://www.matinecockquaker.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Side%20view%20of%20meeting%20house%20showing%20accessibility%20ramp.jpg?width=1119&height=1151&name=Side%20view%20of%20meeting%20house%20showing%20accessibility%20ramp.jpg) PHYSICAL ACCESSIBILITY AT OUR MEETING HOUSE ## Welcoming all bodies into fellowship and worship.  We've designed our facilities to ensure that community members of all abilities can participate fully in worship, business meetings, and social gatherings. #### Meeting House Accessibility - Full wheelchair accessibility with ramp access to the main entrance - Accessible seating areas within our traditional bench arrangement - Wide doorways and clear pathways throughout the worship space - Accessible parking spaces are available on-site #### Hospitality Suite Accessibility - Complete wheelchair accessibility - Accessible restroom facilities - Kitchen access for community meals and events - Level entrance from the main parking area #### Additional Considerations - Large-print copies of *Faith and Practice* and other materials are available upon request - Flexible seating options to accommodate various mobility needs - Our worship is conducted primarily in silence, reducing auditory barriers to participation ACCESSIBILITY DETAILS ## Every person has a space in our faith community.   Our meeting house is located at 267 Duck Pond Road in Locust Valley, with accessible parking available on-site. Additional accessible parking is available at Friends Academy across the street on Sunday mornings. If you have specific accessibility needs or questions about accommodating your full participation, please don't hesitate to contact us at [matinecockmonthlymeeting@gmail.com](mailto:matinecockmonthlymeeting@gmail.com). We're committed to working with you to ensure your comfort and inclusion. ACCESSIBILITY AT MATINECOCK QUAKER MEETING HOUSE ## We want to support your participation.   If you have questions about accessibility at our meeting house, need specific accommodations for worship or events, or want to share suggestions for how we can better serve our community, please reach out to us. **Our Location:** Matinecock Monthly Meeting 267 Duck Pond Road Locust Valley, NY 11560 We believe that when all community members can participate fully, we all experience more completely the transforming presence of the Divine among us. ## Where community gathers in the Light. Our historic meeting house and modern Hospitality Suite offer beautiful, accessible spaces for your community gatherings, meetings, and celebrations.  For nearly 300 years, these grounds have welcomed people from all walks of life to share in moments of significance—from quiet meetings for worship to joyful wedding celebrations. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a larger community event, our facilities embody the Quaker testimonies of simplicity, equality, and stewardship while providing modern amenities for your comfort and convenience. [Contact Us for Information](mailto:matinecockmonthlymeeting@gmail.com) ![Side view of meeting house showing accessibility ramp](https://www.matinecockquaker.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Side%20view%20of%20meeting%20house%20showing%20accessibility%20ramp.jpg?width=1119&height=1151&name=Side%20view%20of%20meeting%20house%20showing%20accessibility%20ramp.jpg) ACCESSIBLE SPACES FOR ALL ## Welcoming everyone to gather. Both our historic meeting house and adjacent hospitality suite feature full wheelchair accessibility. Whether for weddings, worship, or community events, everyone can gather together in a space that reflects our Quaker commitment to inclusion and equality.   OUR FACILITIES ## Where three centuries of history meet today’s hospitality.  Both our historic meeting house and adjacent hospitality suite feature full wheelchair accessibility. Whether for weddings, worship, or community events, everyone can gather together in a space that reflects our Quaker commitment to inclusion and equality. ![Meeting-House-front](https://www.matinecockquaker.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Meeting-House-front.jpg?width=1825&height=1214&name=Meeting-House-front.jpg) #### **Historic Meeting House** Built in 1725 and lovingly restored in 1986, our meeting house is the oldest continuously used Quaker meeting house in New York State. This simple, beautiful space features: - Full wheelchair accessibility - Historic wooden benches arranged in traditional Quaker style - Peaceful, contemplative atmosphere perfect for ceremonies and gatherings - Natural lighting from large windows - Capacity suitable for both intimate and larger gatherings #### Hospitality Suite Located adjacent to the meeting house, our modern hospitality suite provides contemporary amenities while maintaining the welcoming spirit of Quaker hospitality: - Full wheelchair accessibility - Complete kitchen facilities for catering and refreshments - Reliable WiFi for meetings and events - Accessible restroom facilities - Comfortable space for receptions and community gatherings [![Matinecock Quaker Meeting House Logo](https://www.matinecockquaker.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Matinecock%20Quaker%20Meeting%20House%20logo.png?width=165&height=107&name=Matinecock%20Quaker%20Meeting%20House%20logo.png "Matinecock Quaker Meeting House Logo")](http:/?hsLang=en) Matinecock Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 267 Duck Pond Road Locust Valley, NY 11560 [facebook-f icon](https://www.facebook.com/people/Matinecock-Quaker/61578329700914) [instagram icon](https://www.instagram.com/matinecockquaker) Copyright © 2026 ```json { "@context" : "http://schema.org", "@type" : "Organization", "address" : { "@type" : "PostalAddress", "addressCountry" : "", "addressLocality" : "Locust Valley", "addressRegion" : "NY", "postalCode" : "11560", "streetAddress" : "267 Duck Pond Road " }, "alternateName" : "Matinecock Quaker Meeting", "areaServed" : { "@type" : "GeoCircle", "geoMidpoint" : { "@type" : "GeoCoordinates", "latitude" : "+40.86597594352573", "longitude" : "-73.59710001004099" } }, "contactPoint" : { "@type" : "ContactPoint", "areaServed" : [ "US" ], "availableLanguage" : "en" }, "description" : "Quaker Meeting House", "email" : "matinecockmonthlymeeting@gmail.com", "image" : "https://49715369.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/49715369/Images/Meeting%20house%20porch%20with%20logo%20and%20text%20-%20Rooted%20in%20faith%2c%20growing%20in%20light.jpg", "logo" : "https://49715369.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/49715369/Matinecock%20Quaker%20Meeting%20House%20logo.png", "mainEntityOfPage" : { "@id" : "https://www.matinecockquaker.org/accessibility-and-facilities", "@type" : "WebPage", "description" : "Matinecock Quaker Meeting gathers in a wheelchair accessible meetinghouse, prioritizing accessibility for all people, regardless of their ability or disability. 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