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CHALLENGE AND CONSOLATION
Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre - 1046 Bristol Rd, Birmingham B29 6LJ, UK Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre - 1046 Bristol Rd, Birmingham, United KingdomBrahms’ German Requiem is not a requiem mass or a statement of conventional religious dogma; it is a meditation on our mortality—truthful, challenging and deeply consoling. This course, led by John Lampen, will explore the music and its background, and hear a performance in Symphony Hall by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Poetry day at the Pales
the Pales Quaker Meeting House near Llandegley, Llandrindod, Powys, United Kingdom'Beginnings' Bring poem on this theme to read and discuss -( your own or someone else's)- or be inspired by the spring landscape in the Radnorshire Hills Free.
Music of Faith at Kingston Quaker Centre
Kingston Quaker Centre, Fairfield East, Kingston Fairfield East, Kingston, United KingdomProfessor John Irving, a concert pianist and former professor at the Guildhall School of Music, will play some of his favourite pieces on the excellent Yamaha electronic keyboard in our Meeting Room at Kingston Quaker Centre and talk of his musical experience. There will be time to talk with John afterwards over the refreshments. We
HOLD YOUR NERVE!
Zoom , United KingdomHOLD YOUR NERVE! Virtual Retreat In Daily Life (Monday 11th April - Sunday 19th April) I will be hosting another virtual retreat around the theme of "holding your nerve in uncertain times", which will involve poetry that I have written on that theme over the last few years. A retreat in daily life is a
Loving Earth Project exhibition – Walton on Thames POSTPONED
Robert Phillips Gallery, Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre Manor Road, Walton-on-Thams, Surrey, United KingdomLoving Earth Project : zoom chat for makers
A chance for people making textile panels for the Loving Earth Project , or who would like to do so, to get together for a chat and share our work-in-progress, ideas, questions, problems, inspiration.... and a chat. Bring your own morning coffee and meet up with others. Please email lovingearthproject@gmail.com for joining instructions . PS
Paradise Lost – an introduction
An online course from Woodbrooke. Martin Layton introduces Milton's Paradise Lost, over 5 weeks. More details and bookings: https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/item/paradise-lost-an-introduction/
Foundation Stones to remember Holocaust victims: Online Worship-sharing event
ONLINE WORSHIP-SHARING EVENT Free but advance registration required. April 2020 marks the 75th Anniversary of the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. You are invited to paint a stone in remembrance of the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered in the Holocaust and all other victims of Nazi persecution. You can also choose
THIS EVIL THING
YoutubeJust over 100 years ago, British conscientious objectors were locked down in this country against their will because of the 'virus' it was feared they were spreading- the virus of pacifism and anti-militarism. Now as we are all locked down against our will for several weeks, Michael Mears has made a home movie version of
Poetry for the soul
Online course at Woodbrooke In his book 'A Splash of Words: Believing in Poetry', Mark Oakley says 'like throwing a pebble into water, ... An online course over 5 weeks, led by Mark Oakley and Philip Gross For details and bookings: poetry for the soul, woodbrooke, 18 may