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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

A Million Acts of Hope - Could you share your Quaker volunteering story for A Million Acts of Hope? Deadline 27 April 2026. Quaker Voluntary Action (QVA) will join other faith groups and charities across Britain this May to showcase, celebrate and inspire ‘A Million Acts… Continue Reading
close up photography of yellow green red and brown plastic cones on white lined surface Ways of Being an Area Meeting - Peter Ullathorne of Cotteridge Quaker Meeting, reflects on a recent Area Meeting workshop which aimed to share ideas and concerns about how we might adapt with the changes to other Area Meetings around us; and hear about how things are… Continue Reading
close up view of a lighted candle Reflections on Epilogue - Epilogue, as used by young Friends, can create very powerful Quaker worship. Matt Alton reflects on what we can learn from his experience and research. I enter a darkened room, the only light coming from a scattering of electric candles,… Continue Reading
Could you be a Trustee of Just Money Movement? - Just Money Movement "educate, campaign and advocate, resourcing a movement of Christians and churches to act differently with our own money and speak out about money." Are you a creative and strategic thinker, with curiosity and enthusiasm for this work?… Continue Reading
Continuing Yearly Meeting and Hope So! newsletter - In 2024, Britain Yearly Meeting discerned that it should move to a continuing Yearly Meeting. The transition to this new way of meeting is happening this year: details and dates are available, and a new Hope So! newsletter will provide… Continue Reading

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Events

  • Friends Cinema 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…

  • Area Meeting April 2026 Area Meeting April 2026 24/04/2026 at Selly Oak Quaker Meeting House, Selly Oak, Birmingham. Meeting for Worship (no business) plus Curry & Ceilidh – An all-age devotional area meeting - an opportunity for Quakers across our area to come together for worship, and to build community, without formal business. Arrivals from 4pm Parachute games in the garden for all ages 4.30-5pm Curry 5-6pm Area Meeting for Worship to prepare Hearts and Minds for Britain…

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