Refugee Week (15 – 21 June 2026) is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. It includes World Refugee Day on 20th June, and Sanctuary Sunday on 21st 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 …
The Together Alliance is a coalition of of hundreds of civil society organisations representing over 7 million people. On Saturday 28 March, people will come together in Central London for a demonstration — to turn shared values into visible action. Read More …
Linda Murgatroyd invites Friends interested in exploring ways of accompanying spiritual development, to find out more about a new national Quaker Spiritual Accompaniment Network. There are two initial dates for your diary: Thursday 29th January at 7pm: Ignatian Spiritual practices Read More …
Save the date: All Age Gathering – 8-15 August 2026, Germany You are invited to join an All Age Gathering of Friends in Europe and the Middle East on the 8-15 August 2026 at Haus Altenburg near Cologne, Germany, organised Read More …
Bournville Parish Church (St Francis) celebrates its Centenary this year – and Bournville Quaker Meeting House will be 120 years old! To celebrate, the church is going to perform ‘the Ocean Musical’ and would like to have their pillars in Read More …
Dates, times and locations for Area Business Meetings (as well as workshops and Meetings for Worship open to all Friends in our area) for 2025 have been confirmed. This information is available on the website at centralenglandquakers.org.uk/area-business-meeting/ ; in the Read More …
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 Read More …
Quaker Week runs every year to help Quaker meetings to attract new people and share their faith. In 2024, Quaker Week will be from 28 September to 6 October, with the same theme as last year of ‘ Simple. Radical. Read More …
Quakers in Britain are part of the Together With Refugees (TWR) 🧡 coalition and your Area Meeting Asylum Group would like to encourage us to join in the TWR activities around Valentine’s Day as part of their campaigning up to and beyond the Read More …