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
Singing & the Human Spirit - University of Birmingham's Can Beauty Save the World - Singing and the Human Spirit project invites you to an unusual concert-research event. On Thursday 17th September at 7pm, the project is hosting a performance by the acclaimed vocal ensemble Ex Cathedra at St… Continue Reading QVA x Quaker Rainbow Gathering - Quaker Voluntary Action and Quaker Rainbow share an an epistle from their joint Gathering Retreat for LGBTQIA+ Quakers and Allies. To all Friends everywhere From 26 to 28 June 2026, 36 Friends and 3 Facilitators gathered at The Hayes, Derbyshire… Continue Reading Outreach Plans & Resources - CEQ Outreach and Communications (O&C) Committee have produced an Outreach & Communications Plan for 2026/2027. This sets out a vision and aims for our outreach, and lists some of the ways Area Meeting and Local meetings can support this. An… Continue Reading 
Quaker Voices on Mental Health - Cathy Tuckett of Cotteridge Meeting reports on a recent Quaker Mental Health workshop and shares an invitation to join a book group. On Saturday 27th June, a group of 14 Elders/Pastoral Friends (from 9 Central England local Meetings) attended a… Continue ReadingSee all our news
Events
- Hiroshima Day Service 2026 06/08/2026 at Coventry Cathedral, Coventry. – Lord Mayor of Coventry's Committee for Peace and Reconciliation invite you to a service of reflection for Hiroshima Day 2026. Coventry Quakers have long supported this event to reflect on the lives lost and the lives damaged by the Hiroshima bombing. All are welcome at Coventry Cathedral. Doors at 5:30…
- Global Quaker Worship 12/08/2026 Online. – Join Friends from around the world for semi-programmed worship hosted by the FWCC Europe & Middle East Section (EMES). EMES will be hosting another Global Quaker Worship during the EMEYF-EMES All Age Gathering. The theme of our gathering is The River of Life and we expect to reflect on this…
Friends' Cinema 23/08/2026 at Barnt Green & Redditch Quaker Meeting House, Barnt Green. ‘Gentle Angry Women’ documentary about protest – Barnt Green & Redditch Quakers invite you to join them at a film showing and discussion about protest (a bonus Sunday afternoon showing, in addition to their regular third Saturday of the month). All welcome. ‘Gentle Angry Women’: Three young women trace the legacy of Greenham Common’s Women’s Peace Protest…
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