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Mindful meditation at St John’s Waterloo
St John's Waterloo 73 Waterloo road, LondonMindful meditation: a led meditation guiding your mind and spirit towards openness and peace. No religious content. This session, part of the Exploring Spirit: Breathe sessions at St John's will be held amidst the exhibition of 100 Loving Earth panels. What does the silence have to offer you? Reserve your space here
Creative Writing Group: Poetry and Our Bodies Workshop
Saskia will run a workshop on Monday 20th November 2023 7-8.30pm Poetry and our bodies workshop This online workshop will invite us to explore our relationship with writing, spirituality and our bodies in a safe and kind space. I will offer a poem, or two as a springboard for our own writing, of which we
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
The Experience of Writing with Deborah Clow (Creative Writing Group Workshop)
online via zoom , United KingdomAn 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
Creative Writing Group: John Lampen Presentation
On Zoom , United KingdomQuaker 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.
Creative Writing Group Networking/Buddying
Zoom , United KingdomThese sessions are held regularly on the second Tuesday of the month with varying times to accommodate Friends all over the world. This is an open, online session for 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
Poetry and music
Cheap Street Church 54 Cheap Street, Sherborne, United KingdomAn 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
Loving Earth exhibition at Poole Library
Poole Library Dolphin Centre, Poole, United Kingdom25 textile art panels made locally as part of the Loving Earth Projet will be on display towards the rear of the library. Please check the library website for opening times.