Kate White from Bournville Meeting offers a reminder that a regular silent vigil is held by Quakers every Wednesday 1.30 – 1.45pm outside St Phillips Cathedral, central Birmingham. It’s called “Concern about the Climate Crisis” and anyone/everyone is invited to Read More …
The Midlands Quakers for Climate Justice and Sustainability Group is a network of Friends from across the region who share a concern about the climate and ecological emergency. The group was started by Sarah Shaw, who is the East Midlands Read More …
Full details of Quaker witness across the four days are now available. On the weekend of 21–24 April 2023, Quakers in Britain will be gathering with other groups and organisations across Britain to give witness to our concern for climate Read More …
On 18th March, Quakers from across Central England gathered for an all-day, all-age Area Meeting, focussed on Climate Justice, facilitated by Kim Harrison and Naomi Richards of Woodbrooke. The morning was spent learning about the key principles of climate justice, Read More …
We are looking forward to welcoming Helen Waters to the role of Business Support Administrator in the Area Meeting office from Monday 13th March 2023. Helen will be a welcome addition to the office team and will be available at Read More …
Barnt Green and Redditch Meeting are hosting a series of film showings on the third Friday of each month (taking a break over the summer, but with a bonus film at Easter). Individual film showings will be listed in the Read More …
The Trustees of Woodbrooke have issued a statement about the future of the centre: “In its 120-year history Woodbrooke has grown and changed to meet the changing needs of Quakers both in Britain and further afield. From its initial conception Read More …
Quaker Hilary Johnson reflects on a recent screening and discussion of the documentary ‘J’Accuse’, with the Council of Christians and Jews (CCJ): The film ‘J’Accuse’, produced and directed by Michael Kretzmer, was shown at Barnt Green Meeting House on 7th Read More …
The online Meeting for worship has started again on zoom, every Sunday from 5pm; with half an hour of of our worship in stillness, and half an hour for sharing our thoughts together. At present we have small numbers and Read More …
Lin Singh-Barrington of Selly Oak Meeting is looking for any Quakers who use British Sign Language (BSL): I’m currently training to become an English teacher in Further Education and have met some wonderful teachers of BSL at an Adult Education Read More …