Several hundred Quakers, including many from Central England joined tens of thousands of people at ‘The Big One’ in London between 21st and 24th April 2023, to call for climate justice. There was an important focus on speaking truth to Read More …
Following on from our initial invitation to join Bull Street for an update and discussion on the revision of Quaker Faith and Practice, we now have a date for this. It will be Sunday 28th May at 12.00pm. There will Read More …
This Sunday, April 9th, from 5-6pm, we will be holding our last area-wide online Meeting for Worship before having a break over the spring and summer. We will start again in the autumn. Please contact Vic Grainger (details in the Read More …
March Area Meeting will be an all-day, all-age meeting, and so we are asking Friends to register, in order to help us plan for activities on the day, catering, and the young people’s programme. Please register by Friday 3rd March. Read More …
Fran Wilde reports on a session exploring digital communication in our Quaker Meetings, held in the morning before November Area Meeting: Digital tools for personal and group communication are a constantly shifting arena. How confident are we in using them? Read More …
John Lampen from Stourbridge Meeting reflects on the recent Annual Meeting of the Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA): QCEA seeks to influence policy in areas of concern to Quakers – currently migration, climate justice, EU support for the arms Read More …
Mina Tilt, Treasurer of the Quaker Christmas Parcels Committee, invites Friends to support the appeal and parcel packing for 2022. Quaker Christmas Parcels first distributed food to the families of prisoners in December 1963. As we enter our 60th year Read More …
Two bible study series are beginning this November, one at Barnt Green & Redditch Meeting, and one online: Engaging with Scripture: Jesus – The Road to Emmaus Barnt Green & Redditch Quakers warmly invite you to join this series of Read More …
Stourbridge Quaker Diana Lampen reports from Ireland Yearly Meeting, held in Belfast 11th – 14th August 2022, as Representative of Britain Yearly Meeting: I was honoured to be appointed as Representative for Britain Yearly Meeting at Ireland Yearly Meeting (IYM) Read More …
Bournville Friends are opening again for the Heritage Day on Saturday 10th September, 10:00 – 4:00. We’re always a popular venue for visitors and we’d love as many local Friends as possible to join us as volunteers. If we have lots Read More …