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
Together March - The Together Alliance is a coalition of of hundreds of civil society organisations representing over 7 million people. On Saturday 28 March, people will come together in Central London for a demonstration — to turn shared values into visible action.… Continue Reading
Witness against the arms trade - In February, the Peace Hub Action Group focussed on the arms trade – sharing a range of ideas for action, from a creative activity you can join at home, to in-person witness at the heart of the arms trade. Any… Continue Reading
Margaret Fell: Women’s Speaking Justified - As part of Friends World News, Ruby Cumming of Friends World Committee for Consultation reflects on Quaker co-founder Margaret Fell: In the World Office, as International Women’s Day approaches (8 March), we’ve been reflecting on women’s ministry and its deep… Continue ReadingSupport for survivors of abuse - Content note: contains reference to to childhood abuse. QWSCSA are a group of women survivors, meeting four times a year, providing mutual support in a safe and understanding environment. Continue Reading Quaker Truth & Integrity Award - Nominations for the Quaker Truth & Integrity Award 2026 are now open and will close on 30 April. This will be the fourth such award. Last year, it was made to two outstanding recipients: Phil Laurie for his activism grounded… Continue Reading
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Events
- Ways of Being an Area Meeting 07/03/2026 at The Priory Rooms, Birmingham. Can change for our Area Meeting be positive? – Come and share ideas and concerns about how we might adapt with the changes to other Area Meetings around us. Come and hear about how things are changing in other parts of Britain Yearly Meeting including Wales and Scotland. Come if you feel optimistic; come if you feel worried; come…
Area Meeting March 2026 28/03/2026 at Bournville Quaker Meeting House, Bournville Birmingham. Workshop 10:45-12:45, Business 14:00-17:00 – An all-day Area Meeting, with a workshop on 'the Shape of Quaker Spirituality' in the morning 10.45am-12.45pm (arrivals and drinks from 10:15am), lunch which will be provided, and then business meeting 2pm-5pm. Workshop: The Shape of Quaker Spirituality In this 'Woodbrooke where you are' session, led by Stuart Masters, we…
- Spring / Easter Afternoon Tea 28/03/2026 at Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House, Stourbridge. – Stourbridge Quakers invite you to this open event for everyone. Cake and refreshments and optional activities. Children are very welcome.
Intervisitation Sundays 29/03/2026 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.
Friends Cinema 03/04/2026 at Barnt Green & Redditch Quaker Meeting House, Barnt Green. Special showing for Good Friday - a biblical epic – Barnt Green & Redditch Quakers invite you to a special film showing for Easter - all welcome. A biblical epic: a drunk and disillusioned Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton), wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius…
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