Central England Quakers is a group of Quaker Meetings within the Midlands: including the cities of Birmingham and Coventry, the Black Country, and the surrounding areas. Join us for Meeting for Worship, and to experience friendship and community.
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Vacancy: Communications Assistant at QVA - Quaker Voluntary Action (QVA) is hiring a part-time Communications Assistant: Hours: 30 hours per month Salary: £13/hour Contract: Part time, fixed term until 31 March 2026 Location: Based at home Closing date: 18.00 on Sunday 31 August 2025 Interviews: end… Continue Reading Reflection on Faith and Friendship - Claire Bowman of Bournville Quakers shares a talk that she recently delivered as part of a U3A (University of the Third Age) session on Faith and Friendship. The two other speakers were a Bahai and a Jain. The object of… Continue Reading Booking Open for Training & Families Weekend - Updated information about the Families Weekend in November. Booking is open for this, and two other events this autumn: Training in 'Exploring the Spiritual with Children and Young People' in September; and Quaker First Aid in October. Please book early… Continue Reading
The Ocean Project - Bournville Parish church (St Francis) is celebrating its centenary this year, and Bournville Quakers have joined in the community celebrations. Among the other festivities it has been decided to put on performances of the Ocean World musical. These will take… Continue ReadingPeacemakers Annual Report & Summer Update - Our project Peacemakers are passionate about creating peaceful schools and communities and have a proud history of delivering peace education. To read more about their work last year, their Annual Report and Accounts for 2024 is available on the Peacemakers… Continue Reading
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Hiroshima Day Service 2025 06/08/2025 at Coventry Cathedral, Coventry. 80th anniversary – Lord Mayor of Coventry's Committee for Peace and Reconciliation invite you to a service of reflection for Hiroshima Day 2025. Coventry Quakers have long supported this event to reflect on the lives lost and the lives damaged by the Hiroshima bombing. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the dropping…
- Woodlands 80th Anniversary 09/08/2025 at Woodlands Quaker Home, Wolverhampton. – Woodlands Quaker Home are holding a garden party to celebrate their 80th anniversary. CEQ Friends are very welcome to come along and support the event, which will include a Quaker stall. Woodlands Quaker Home is a non-profit organisation providing accommodation and care for older people through housing and residential care.…
- Midlands Green Quakers 12/08/2025 Online. – Midlands Green Quakers is a network of Friends from across the region who share a concern about the climate and ecological emergency. Sessions take place on Zoom on the second Tuesday of the month from 11am to 12pm. The focus is on supporting our climate justice and sustainability activities. Together…
Mid-week meeting for Young Adult Friends 13/08/2025 at Selly Oak Quaker Meeting House, Selly Oak, Birmingham. – A mid-week Meeting for Worship for Young Adult Friends, aged 18-35 on the second Wednesday of the month. We have a short Meeting for Worship, followed by a shared meal and conversation. For more information contact: youngadults@ceaqm.org.uk
Area Meeting August 2025 16/08/2025 at Sutton Coldfield Quaker Meeting House, Sutton Coldfield. Meeting for Worship 14:00-15:00 (no business) with walk / cycle 10:30-12:30 – An opportunity for Quakers across our area to come together for worship (sometimes called a 'devotional area meeting'). There will be no business, simply a Meeting for Worship, and the opportunity for fellowship with Friends from other Local Meetings. Our worship will be preceded by guided walk and cycle in…
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