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Words for the Earth: an online poetry evening
OnlineJoin us on Zoom for readings of their poetry by four Quaker poets, responding to the climate crisis, introduced by Jennifer Kavanagh. Ella Otomewo is a poet who found her voice in the spoken word community years ago, and now writes for both the page and the stage. She lives in Manchester. Philip Gross is
Meeting for Sharing Creative Process
Are you doing a project or activity that involves a creative process? All are welcome to this Meeting for Sharing Creative Process, with Susan Hope Hoffman. Come listen and talk about personal experiences of creative process, especially of recent projects, and share works-in-progress if you like. The focus is on the process, rather than the
Dancing from Earth to Sky
Online and at The Place, 17 Duke's Rd, WC1h 9PY 17 Duke's Rd, London, United KingdomAn opportunity to explore Chantraine dance with the music of Misa Criolla by Ariel Ramirez. Chantraine invites everyone into a world of movement, music, poetry, sculpture and real connection with the natural world. It's founded onon respect and love for human beings in all their diversity, and has a complete philosophy and practice of dance
Caring for what we love across the world, in the face of environmental threats
Glasgow Quaker Meeting House 38 Elmbank Crescent, GlasgowA Loving Earth conversation hosted by Glasgow Quakers half-way through the first week of the COP26 talks. Invited participants from different parts of the world will introduce this evening's conversation, selecting some Loving Earth panels as a starting point Speakers include: Wopicho Apollo, speaking from Uganda where he trains a variety of groups about sustainability,
Meeting for Worship for Dance
In the spirit of adventure and exploration we are offering a chance to embody our responses to what is going on for us at the moment. Live music from Robin Bowles will support and respond to the movement. We will start with a time to warm up our muscles and get our bodies moving, there
The Mistake – by Michael Mears: live play reading in Edinburgh
St Cuthbert's Church Lothian road, Edinburgh, United KingdomMICHAEL MEARS – a live reading of his new play THE MISTAKE about the dropping of the first atomic bomb The dropping of the first atomic bomb is referred to on the Peace Memorial in Hiroshima as “the mistake”. Written for the 75th anniversary last year, (but delayed due to the pandemic) Michael Mears’
It’s the season to sparkle
Worthing Quaker Meeting House 34 Mill road, Worthing, United KingdomCome and see works of 2 Worthing artists at the Worthing Quaker Meeting House. Eleonora Medwell is an artist who tells a story through her art, who finds a hidden beauty, to pass joy, positive energy and tranquility. Elena Krumgold is a Member of Worthing Quaker Meeting. She sees the process of art making as
Spirituality and Creative Practice: making images from music
This series of sessions enables people to learn from practising artists about their different creative practices and how they connect to and enrich their spiritual practice. The sessions are interactive, giving participant to try out or explore the creative practice themselves. More details: https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/product/spirituality-and-creative-practice-nov/
Return Rejoicing: online launch event 10 December 2021
Warm invitation to an online launch event: Return Rejoicing Friday 10 December 2021 5 - 6.30 p.m. GMT / 7 – 8.30 p.m. South African time. Dear friends Please join me at a gathering to celebrate the launch of my 30 minute audio-visual presentation, Return Rejoicing, on 10 December 2021 – Human Rights Day. Ailsa
Meeting for Worship for Dance
In the spirit of adventure and exploration we are offering a chance to embody our responses to what is going on for us at the moment. Live music from Robin Bowles will support and respond to the movement. We will start with a time to warm up our muscles and get our bodies moving, there