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QUAKER JAM – pocket sized music festival
Winchester Quaker Meeting House SO23 9LH 16 Colebrook Street, Winchester, Hampshire, United KingdomWinchester Quakers open their garden gate to the public for a day of music - in association with Sound Winchester - at the Meeting House; a Quaker Jam. The pocket sized festival features an eclectic mix of classical guitar and piano recitals, pop and rock performances, a ukulele orchestra and meditative sound experience. As well
Poetry: Post atomic glossaries with Antony Owen
Friends House Euston London Friends House, London, London, United KingdomPeace Poet Antony Owen joins us in the Friends House Library for the launch of his latest compilation, Post Atomic Glossaries. We will hear from Antony and explore the intersections between poetry and peace work.
Creative Writing Group – Using the Body’s Wisdom to Uncover Stories about what Love Requires of us
On Zoom , United KingdomBonnie leads this creative workshop. Please email qancreativewriting@gmail.com to book your free place as numbers are limited. Every stage of our lives offers fresh opportunities. Responding to divine guidance, try to discern the right time to undertake or relinquish responsibilities without undue pride or guilt. Attend to what love requires of you, which may not
Stories, Music, Poetry, Cake
NORWICH Friends Meeting House Upper Goat Lane, NorwichTickets by donation (£10 suggested) via Eventbrite or on the door Fundraiser for three legal challenges to government breaking its own law re carbon emissions of planned developments
BYM Special Interest: How do the arts envision our witness?
On Zoom , United KingdomBooking through Britain Yearly Meeting only. Register via https://www.quaker.org.uk/ym/bookings. We will explore the variety of the arts in a discussion. How do they influence and create our response to witness in our Quaker values? Can we vision our future and connect community with the arts? We will include examples of how projects are doing this
The Fire and the Hammer. Rehearsal.
All Friends, and their friends, are invited to the next rehearsal of this cantata which celebrates the early life of George Fox and the beginnings of Quakerism. This will be at Central Manchester Meeting, Mount St, M2 5NS. It is possible to attend in person or on Zoom. We are aiming for a performance in
Creative Writing Group: Creating a Voice for Nature Exploring Reading and Writing about our Natural World
On Zoom , United KingdomCreating a Voice for Nature Exploring Reading and Writing about our Natural World. Georgina Wright will use extracts from her new novel, Navaselva, The Call of the Wild Valley to explore how we can be advocates for nature in our writing. A Talk about Writing a nature novel. Challenges and Inspirations. Sign up free by
Fox@400 videos
Friends House 177 Euston Rd, Euston, London, United KingdomVideos made by Friends and meetings to commemorate the 400 years of George Fox's birth will be shown on a big screen at Yearly Meeting as part of the celebrations of this anniversary. Some of the original artworks will also be on display ad there will be opportunities for discussion (and maybe even some cake!)
Quaker Arts Network at the Groups Fair
Friends House 177 Euston Rd, Euston, London, United KingdomJoin us at the Britain Yearly Meeting Groups Fair at lunchtime. Come and see us! It's free! You will need to register for Britain Yearly Meeting at https://www.quaker.org.uk/ym/bookings . Further details will then be available to you nearer the time via the links you will be sent.
An Evening Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Sands Films Studios Rotherhithe, St Marychurch Street, London, United KingdomA live performance in London which will also be livestreamed and available online for a while afterwards. At SANDS FILMS STUDIOS, Rotherhithe, London SE16 4HZ. THE PRIEST’S TALE - with Michael Mears and violinist Chihiro Ono will be followed by ANTONY OWEN – Peace Poet, discussing and reading from his work. 'The bravest British poet