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November 2018
Collateral Damage installation at Friends House
Installation of textile white poppies to commemorate victims of wars in the century since the end of World War One . Poppies have been made by people from many different communities around Britain and beyond to remember some of the diverse victims of wars since "the War to end all Wars". (see These will be gathered into a large installation in the downstairs corridors at Friends House. Many of them include labels to say who they honour. You can add…
Find out more »December 2018
QAN visit to Turner Contemporary, Margate
A few QAN members and friends will be visiting the Patrick Heron exhibition together. A chance to savour his art, and share our responses, and see one anothers' faces. There will be a guided tour of the exhibition starting at 12 noon, for about 45 minutes. Well meet at the Gallery starting with coffee around 11. The exhibition is free but a donation of £2 per person would be appreciated, especially in the light of our guided tour. Please contact Dorothy…
Find out more »Book launch
There will be a book launch of 3 of Susan Groves titles - previously launched in Southern Africa. Should you wish to attend, please book your free ticket on eventbrite at the link below. It will also be live-streamed. https://susangroves.eventbrite.co.uk
Find out more »March 2019
The Sound of Revolution: Beethoven’s ninth symphony
Beethoven’s final symphony expresses complex and intimate states of mind while embracing the universal aspirations of the Age of Revolution, in unprecedentedly dramatic and beautiful music. John Lampen will be leading this event; bookings should be made through Woodbrooke in the usual way.
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April 2019
Poetry workshop
A day of exploring poetry at the oldest Quaker Meeting House in continuous use in Wales, led by Trish Munn
Find out more »Leavening the Spirit in Farnham, Surrey
A 'Leavening the Spirit' of stories and songs presented by Friends in Tune. Time and details to be confirmed .
Find out more »June 2019
Art classes at the Pales
Three opportunities for tutored art days at the Pales, the oldest Quaker meeting House in continuous use in Wales. The ancient meeting house is a great venue in a glorious situation. Teaching is by well known local artist Sandy Craig. Either £20 per day or £50 for all three days.
Find out more »Writing Retreat at Centre Quaker de Congenies
Writing Retreat Are you writing (or thinking of writing) a novel, a script, poetry, non-fiction or a memoir? Escape to the sun for 5 to 8 days and be inspired to write! 475€ for shared occupancy (595€ private room) includes 5 nights’ accommodation, all meals and guidance from Kim Hope. All our programmes include the chance to come a day early and stay a few days longer-- to complete projects, sight see our lovely region, or just relax. Additional days…
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