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July 2023
Quaker Simplicity Exhibition
🌿 Exciting Announcement! 🌿 Join us at the Quaker Tapestry Museum for our captivating new special exhibition on Quaker Simplicity. 📅 Exhibition Dates: 01/07/23-16/12/23 ⏰ Opening Times: Tue-Sat, 10AM-4PM. 🎟️ The special exhibition is included in our regular admission price. 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,…
Find out more »October 2023
Out of Excuses:Loving Earth exhibition at Friends House
An exhibition of 100 Loving Earth Project textile panels in the Quaker Centre and downstairs corridors of Friends House. The Quaker Centre is open 8 am to 4pm Monday to Friday and for special occasions. Loving Earth books and cards are among the many items for sale in the Quaker bookshop there , and the Seed Café offers a variety of delicious ethically-sourced refreshments.
Find out more »November 2023
LEP Exhibition at Applecart Arts, London
Exhibition and events at: Applecart Arts, The Passmore Edwards Building, 207 Plashet Grove, London E6 1BX https://applecartarts.com/
Find out more »December 2023
Creative Writing Group Networking/Buddying
An 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 line with our aims. Please email qancreativewriting@gmail.com to sign up to the Zoom link.
Find out more »The Experience of Writing with Deborah Clow (Creative Writing Group Workshop)
An online expressive writing workshop for deeper connection with ourselves and others. Open to all, regardless of writing experience. I will structure the session with writing prompts and texts to help us explore the theme, and to stimulate thought and discussion. All you need is a willingness to engage and reflect - and share with others in the group, should you wish. The aim is to find deeper connection with ourselves and others, through the act of writing in the…
Find out more »Creative Writing Group: John Lampen Presentation
Quaker Arts Network trustee, author and well known Friend, John Lampen, will present an online talk about writing for young people. Please have writing materials to hand as there will be a very short writing exercise included. Please email qancreativewriting@gmail.com to reserve your place.
Find out more »January 2024
Poetry and music
An afternoon of poetry and music to celebrate the natural world but also to lament what is being lost. Sunday 14 January 2024 3-4pm Poetry and music to celebrate the natural world - a Quaker response Cheap Street Church, Sherborne, DT9 3BJ FREE admission, refreshments afterwards Donations to Sherborne Foodbank sherbornequakers@gmail.com
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