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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

New Quaker Parent Epilogue - Quaker Parent Epilogue happens on the first Tuesday of each month at 8.30pm. We have a half hour Epilogue, and then time for conversation. Epilogue is a Quaker Meeting for Worship, usually held at the end of a day or… Continue Reading
Autonomous weapons: a moment to act - This November, governments have an opportunity to launch negotiations on an autonomous weapons treaty, with the risks growing and public support for action clear. On the Quakers in Britain website, Yvette Issar (Peace and Disarmament Representative at the Quaker United… Continue Reading
Engaging with MPs about the Asylum Bill - An update from the CEQ Asylum Group about how to engage in-person and by writing to your MPs. There will be an Interfaith Lobby of Parliament next Tuesday 17th November during which people will be asked to arrange to speak… Continue Reading
Researching historical Quaker complicity in enslavement - For Quakers in Britain, historian Lily Chadwick explains how a recent project discovered what is known, and what can't be known, about Quaker complicity in enslavement. Our own CEQ Responding to Racism group hope to publish a report on their… Continue Reading
Volunteer at BYM children’s events - Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) are asking for volunteers for the children and young people's programmes for the four Yearly Meetings in 2027. Being on a team at an event for children and young people gives you the chance to be… Continue Reading

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Events

  • Games Night at Bournville 14/11/2026 at Bournville Quaker Meeting House, Bournville Birmingham. – Bournville Friends invite you to an evening of friendship, fun and games at their Meeting House. We’ll be playing some board games, eating cake and getting to know each other better. Families and friends all welcome! Happy to take donations for the Quaker Christmas Parcels Appeal.

  • BCF Faith and Reflection Evening 16/11/2026 at Clifton Road Mosque, Balsall Heath, Birmingham. Beyond Tolerance – Central England Quakers are represented on Birmingham Council of Faiths (BCF), who invite you to this Faith & Reflection evening. On the UNESCO International Day for Tolerance we seek to promote respect, understanding, and peaceful coexistence among diverse cultures, religions and communities.We shall have three speakers from different faiths and…

  • Bournville Christmas Festival Bournville Christmas Festival 28/11/2026 at Bournville Village Green, Bournville, Birmingham. Light Switch on at 5pm – Come and visit Bournville Green, we have craft stalls, Santa's Grotto, Santa's speed boat, music, Street foods, Village shops and so much more. Free Admission. For Bournville Quakers this is our chance to raise funds for the Quaker Christmas Parcel Appeal. Please help or come along if you can, and…

  • Intervisitation Sundays Intervisitation Sundays 29/11/2026 at Quaker Meetings across Central England , . – On 5th Sundays in a month Friends are encouraged to visit other Local Meetings, to build fellowship across our area. This intervisitation is informal - simply find another Quaker Meeting and join their Meeting for Worship, or be ready to welcome visitors to your Meeting. Find another Meeting to visit.

  • Themed Meeting for Worship 29/11/2026 at Stratford-upon-Avon Quaker Meeting House, Stratford-upon-Avon. That of God in everyone – Stratford Quakers invite Friends to a Themed Meeting for Worship on the fifth Sunday in the month. The theme will be “That of God in everyone”. For a Themed Meeting for Worship, Friends are invited to reflect on the chosen theme in advance of the Meeting and to bring a…

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