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Poetry
Loving Earth Online Poetry Writing Workshop
OnlineLoving Earth poetry workshop Tuesday 25th Oct 7-8pm UK time Join Tracey Martin for some creative activities to help you write poems based on some of the Loving Earth panels. No previous experience of writing poems required. All welcome. If you feel particularly moved or struck by one of the panels, we invite you to
Poetry competition deadline for submissions
18 December is the deadline for Kingston Quakers' poetry competition. Details for submitting poems on the theme " Draw Breath" are at https://kingstonquakers.org/poetry-comp/. The competition is open to all , with special categories for young people.
Loving Earth Poetry writing workshop
Zoom , United KingdomThe Loving Earth Project inspire people to reflect on the climate crisis and take action through making textile panels. Loving Earth exhibitions inspire people to take action through looking at the panels. This session will support you to write poems inspired by the panels that can then in turn inspire people to reflect and act.
Loving Earth Exhibition in Ashburton, Devon
Ashburton Arts Centre and Quaker Meeting House 15 West St, Ashburton, Devon, Newton Abbot, United KingdomAshburton Quakers are excited to be hosting an exhibition of some 100 of the beautiful handmade panels which are coming to the Arts Centre, then the Quaker Meeting House, in April. This will also include some panels made locally specially for the exhibition. The exhibition runs over two weeks as follows: 1st – 8th April:
An Evening with Isa Levy
Artist/Actor/Author/Arts Psychotherapist & Quaker Isa Levy will give a multi-media book presentation of her memoir - including poetry, songs, video & film clips: Conversations with a Blank Canvas From Nowhere/Somewhere Decades of Change & Transformation Available on Amazon Saturday April 15th at 6.30pm (for Vietnamese/vegan menu) with Q & A plus live entertainment Collage Arts
Poetry & Music for World Peace
Exeter Friends Meeting House Wynards Lane, Exeter, United KingdomAn evening of performances of songs and poetry to raise money for Exeter Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, to help keep the Peace Shop in New Bridge Street open. Hosted by James Turner, and featuring: Sue Gilmurray, Bully (singer songwriters) Clare Morris, Tim King (poets), Marc Woodward (singer songwriter & poet) The David Sawyer and James
Transformation Stories: Altering Books and Awakening the New You
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Road, Wallingford, PA, United StatesA retreat in the Pendle Hill Art Studio with Jesse White. Wednesday, 4:30pm through Sunday lunch. Pricing: $895/private room $795/shared room $525/commuter. Apply here: https://pendlehill.org/learn/workshops-courses-events/event-registration-transformation-stories-07-12-16-23/ Step into the next chapter of your life to tell your transformation story with a newly recreated, interactive, multimedia book! Spend time in the sanctuary of Pendle Hill’s art studio with
Norwich Quakers present An Evening of Words, Music and Cake
NORWICH Friends Meeting House Upper Goat Lane, NorwichDate and time: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 19:30 - 22:00 BST Location: Quaker Meeting House Upper Goat Lane Norwich NR2 1EW Suggested Donation: £10 Email Peter.belton2@ntlworld.com for tickets. All proceeds go to Dr Andrew Boswell’s legal challenge to the A47 projects, Stop Road Building that Wrecks Climate and Nature. Our thanks to Bread Source, the
OUT OF EXCUSES : Launch of Loving Earth poetry book and exhibition at Friends House
A poetry reading will be held to launch the publication of a book of poems inspired by textile panels from the Loving Earth Project. 4pm refreshments 5pm welcome speeches and poetry reading the Quaker bookshop will be open until 7pm. Book your place in advance so we can plan refreshments. The exhibition at Friends House (in
Creative Writing Group Workshop: Exploring your Spirituality through Life Writing
On Zoom , United KingdomSylvia will run a workshop on Wednesday 15th November 2023 6-8pm Exploring your Spirituality through Life Writing An online workshop for up to 12 people. All forms of life writing can be explored: prose, poetry, essay memoir included so each person can take the approach they would like. An open spiritual journey into one's life.