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
The future of our BYM central committees - Feedback requested by 13th October 2024 to contribute to discernment about the future of our central committee structure. In 2023 Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) started thinking about how we might change our committee structure to make it simpler, more sustainable… Continue Reading Christmas Parcels Appeal 2024 - The Quaker Christmas Parcels appeal 2024 has been launched! Quaker Christmas Parcels provides food for those known to the Probation Service to be in great need, and also to some asylum seeker and refugees through Quaker supported charities. You can… Continue Reading Look out for Roundabout Summer 2024 - Although it feels like autumn has arrived, the Summer 2024 edition of Roundabout Central England has just been published - look out for physical copies available at your local meeting soon. These are great for outreach purposes, Friends who don't… Continue Reading Peace Pilgrimage underway - The SDSC Arms Fair is taking place in Telford in November. In witness against this event, Peace Pilgrimage, supported by our project Peace Hub, Stourbridge Quaker Meeting and several individual Friends, are walking a pilgrimage for peace. Pilgrims set off… Continue Reading
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Events
- Crafting Quaker Week Displays 21/09/2024 at Sutton Coldfield Quaker Meeting House, Sutton Coldfield. – The Making a Difference Group will be making signs featuring motivational quotes for display in the Meeting House garden during Quaker Week. For example quotes from Quaker Faith & Practice and statements on the testimonies. It is also a chance for a relaxed chat over tea/coffee and cake.
- Friends' Cinema 21/09/2024 at Barnt Green & Redditch Quaker Meeting House, Barnt Green. Mozart’s opera about princes, princesses and monsters – Barnt Green & Redditch Quakers invite you to join them at their monthly film showing. All welcome. This month: Mozart’s well-known opera in which a handsome prince, lost in a foreign land, is pursued by a monster. Three mysterious ladies kill the monster, rescue the prince and give him a…
- Climate Prisoner letter writing 25/09/2024 at Peace Hub, Birmingham. – Quakers concerned about climate justice and the current draconian response to non-violent direct action, invite you to join in solidarity. This series of informal sessions began last week, and will continue each Wednesday at 2pm. We will be writing messages of support to activists who are currently on remand, serving…
- Quaker Week 2024 27/09/2024 - 06/10/2024 at Various Quaker Meetings , . – Quaker Week runs every year to help Quaker meetings to attract new people and share their faith. If you're curious about Quakers, it's a great opportunity to find out more at some friendly events: Friday 27th September Warwick Meeting House ‘Nudges and Winks’ Concert by singer/songwriter Mark Waistell Saturday 28th…
- Area Meeting September 2024 28/09/2024 at Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House, Stourbridge. Workshop 10:45 - 12:45, Business 2:00-5:00 – An all-day Area Meeting, with an all-age workshop on Building Community in the morning 10.45am-12.45pm (arrivals and drinks from 10:15am), followed by lunch which will be provided. Then business 2pm-5pm, with separate children's programme.
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