Almost 2,000 Quaker came together for Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) 1 to 4 May 2026, including 100 children and young people at Friends House and at the Frontier Centre in Northamptonshire and over 600 online. The Clerk of the Meeting Read More …
Tanya Jones (Climate Justice Lead for Quakers in Britain) reviews the facts about food insecurity and asks what love requires of us in the midst of a crisis not just of climate and nature but of justice. “I was farming Read More …
In a new kind of session, Woodbrooke are inviting whole meetings to gather after Meeting for Worship, share time together, and join other meetings live online for a shared exploration of faith, practice and community. Upcoming sessions explore: Suggested discussion Read More …
Tangled Roots: Navigating the Complex Legacy of Early Quakers by Stuart Masters. The annual Swarthmore Lecture has two key purposes: to interpret to Quakers their message and mission and to make the wider public aware of the spirit, the aims, Read More …
As Earth Day falls this week, Lucy Aphramor (Workplace Equity Coordinator for Quakers in Britain) explores why climate is a social justice issue, looking at how it is intertwined with issues about disability, racialisation, and more. Launched in the US Read More …
Have you taken part in an event that was inspiring? Have you read a book / seen a film / listened to a podcast that raised interesting question? Or is there simply an aspect of Quakerism you’ve been thinking about Read More …
The final Yearly Meeting in the ‘old model’ begins on Friday 1st May, with the booking deadline on Monday 27th April, and a Devotional Area Meeting to help us prepare hearts and minds on Friday 24th April. Preparing for Yearly Read More …
Rebecca Bellamy suggests a change in perspective to help create hope as we grapple with questions about living well together and deep division in society. Quakers are continuing to grapple with the question of how we can live well together Read More …
Discovering Quakers provide simple answers to the 10 things people wonder most about Quakers, with posters and leaflets available to order. The campaign will be run online (through Discovering Quaker’s social media, websites and newsletters) and through posters and leaflets Read More …
Wednesday 22nd April is Earth Day. Friends are invited to join the weekly climate vigil 1.30-1.45pm in the grounds of St Philips Cathedral in Birmingham City Centre.