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.
News
Free Quaker Booklets - Hall Green Quakers are sharing booklets, written by Michael Langford on Quakerism and related topics, with Local Meetings. As some Friends may already know, our Friend Michael Langford who passed away at the end of last year at the age… Continue Reading Yearly Meeting 2026 – registration now open - Yearly Meeting will meet from 1–4 May 2026 in Friends House and online. Everyone in our Quaker community is welcome to join, whether a member or not. There will be programmes for children and young people. Online preparation sessions will… Continue Reading Quaker Spiritual Accompaniment Network - Linda Murgatroyd invites Friends interested in exploring ways of accompanying spiritual development, to find out more about a new national Quaker Spiritual Accompaniment Network. There are two initial dates for your diary: Thursday 29th January at 7pm: Ignatian Spiritual practices… Continue Reading 
Stourbridge Quakers ring in the New Year - Carole Panel shares news of Stourbridge Quaker Meeting’s New Year’s Party on Sunday 4th January. Following Meeting for Worship, F/friends and Sanctuary Friends gathered together for an hour or so of activities before sitting together for a shared lunch. Diana… Continue ReadingSee all our news
Events
Area Meeting January 2026 24/01/2026 at Bull Street Quaker Meeting House, Birmingham. Activities Fayre 12:00 - 14:00, Business & children's actvities 14:00-17:00 – Our Area Meeting, with an Activities Fayre over lunch 12pm-2pm, and then Business Meeting 2pm-5pm, with a parallel Children's Party. Activities Fayre The Activities Fayre will include information and representatives from a range of Central England Quaker committees, groups and branches such as the Community Justice Group, Peacemakers and the…
- Semi-Programmed Meeting for Worship 25/01/2026 at Barnt Green & Redditch Quaker Meeting House, Barnt Green. on the theme of 'Humour' – The format for this semi-programmed Meeting for Worship (MfW) will be as follows: A stone will be on the table in the centre If you wish to contribute, please take the stone, returning it to the table when you are ready. Please leave a pause between contributions to reflect on…
- Midweek Meeting at Bull St 28/01/2026 at Bull Street Quaker Meeting, Birmingham. – A regular reminder that all are welcome to join Midweek Meeting at Bull St, every Wednesday 12.45 to 1.15pm followed by refreshments.
- Witness against SDSC arms fair 03/02/2026 - 04/02/2026 at NEC, Birmingham. – In February the Special Defence and Security Convention (SDSC-UK) will be coming to the NEC near Birmingham. The fair left Telford following two years of protest, which Friends have supported in a variety of ways. Read more about SDSC and why local people oppose it. Two days of witness against…
- Challenging Narratives of Division 07/02/2026 at Selly Oak Quaker Meeting House, Selly Oak, Birmingham. – Join Peace Hub and CEQ Responding to Racism for a day workshop exploring the patterns of division in our communities, the underlying issues and real problems that are used as a tool for scapegoating. We will do some community mapping, including the communities where our Quaker Meetings are based, and…
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