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John Dalton, Meteorology And Kendal Heritage Open Days Talk
Quaker Tapestry Museum Quaker Tapestry Ltd, Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, United KingdomCuratorial Talk on Quaker Tapestry Museum’s new exhibition on John Dalton FRS, Meteorology and Kendal. Our new Places of Science exhibition, funded by the Royal Society, explores John Dalton FRS’s connection to the town of Kendal and how he came to make the meteorological observations of the Lakeland towns, villages and mountains that later formed
Quaker Simplicity Heritage Open Days Talk
Quaker Tapestry Museum Quaker Tapestry Ltd, Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, United KingdomCuratorial Talk On Quaker Tapestry Museum’s New Exhibition On Quaker Simplicity. Our new exhibition explores the evolution of the Quaker testimony of simplicity and how it has been interpreted through the lens of clothing, from 1652 to present. Enhanced with examples from our own collection and the voices of Quakers themselves, we explore the question
Creative Writing Group Initial Online Meeting
On Zoom , United KingdomJoin us by emailing qancreativewriting@gmail.com Welcome to our new Creative Writing Group. Over 200 Friends are interested in Workshops, Presentations and Networking. We will all meet together for this initial event to discern our way forward with what you would like from the group. There will be an introduction to the group aims and committee
Finding the Hidden World of Early Quakers
Witney Masonic Centre Witney Masonic Centre, 20 Church Grn, Witney, Oxfordshire, United KingdomJoin Isabella Rosner, Erica Canela and Ben Pink Dandelion for a day event at Witney Masonic Centre which examines the world and lives of early Quakers and includes an exclusive viewing of an exhibition of early Quaker schoolgirl needlework. This day event, limited to 20 places, examines the world and lives of early Quakers and
Mark Vernon: The World in a Grain of Sand
St John's Waterloo 73 Waterloo road, London"To see a World in a Grain of Sand. And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour." This event is part of the Exploring Spirit Season at St John's. Mark Vernon is a psychotherapist and writer, with a keen interest in ancient philosophy,
The Role of Arts and Culture in Promoting Peace and Opposing War
Oasis Hub 1 Kennington Road, London, United KingdomMichael Mears presents this Movement for the Abolition of War lecture. Free to attend.
Stopping Climate Change: Policies for Real Zero – book launch with Paul Ekins
Friends House 177 Euston Rd, Euston, London, United KingdomPaul Ekins, Professor of Resources and Environmental Policy at University College London will launch his latest book, Stopping Climate Change: Policies for Real Zero . Paul will introduce the book and invite questions and discussion . Come early to explore the Loving Earth exhibition: textile art panels about things we love that are threatened by environmental breakdown,
Loving Earth Saturday at Friends House
Friends House 177 Euston Rd, Euston, London, United KingdomA special Saturday opening of the Quaker Centre so you can see the Loving Earth textile art exhibition, browse and buy in the bookshop, and savour food and Friendship at the Seed Café there. A Meeting for worship will also be held at 11.30 in the worship space, followed by a chance to share reflections
Creative Writing Group Networking/Buddying
On Zoom , United KingdomAn open, online session to Friends to network (or meet and chat). There will be breakout rooms you can pop in and out of to make connections with each other. Hopefully this will lead to opportunities to organise your own meet-ups and future writing reviews, support and discussion, all in a Quakerly, kind way in
Creative Writing Group Drop in Space
Zoom , United KingdomAn open, unfacilitated space for Creative Writing Group members to meet and chat. No breakout rooms, open from 8am to 9pm every first Friday of the month. Please request the Zoom link and passcode from qancreativewriting@gmail.com