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QAN visit to Turner Contemporary, Margate
Turner Contemporary Rendezvous, Margate, United KingdomA few QAN members and friends will be visiting the Patrick Heron exhibition together. A chance to savour his art, and share our responses, and see one anothers' faces. There will be a guided tour of the exhibition starting at 12 noon, for about 45 minutes. Well meet at the Gallery starting with coffee around 11.
The frog and the dragonflies in Lake Geneva
Jardin Anglais, Lake Geneva Geneva, Geneva, SwitzerlandA performance artwork as part of the annual Coup de Noel swimming event. This artwork will involve five swimmers participating in an annual lake swim of 120 metres with a water temperature of around 7 degrees. Quaker artist Jez Smith has designed and built four larger-than-life dragonflies which will be worn by four swimmers, of
Mystery play reading
Croydon Friends Meeting House 60 Park Lane, Croydon, Surrey, United KingdomAn informal reading of some medieval mystery plays. All can join in - no acting experience necessary! Paper scripts will be provided but if you are really keen, the scripts can be read online or transferred to your Kindle or other hand-held device - see the event website for details. (The illustration is by our
And the Beat Goes on – in Stourbridge
Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House 37 Scotts Road, Stourbridge, United KingdomJourneymen theatre's 2018 show charts 300 years of nonviolent direct action by Quakers. Nonviolent Direct Action has been part of the Quaker way for over three hundred years. It has always taken many forms from the power of the pen, through to practical measures verging on the subversive, and the sheer ingenuity of creative nonviolence.
And the Beat Goes on – in Huddersfield
Huddersfield Quaker Meeting House Church Street, Huddersfield, United KingdomJourneymen theatre's 2018 show charts 300 years of nonviolent direct action by Quakers. Nonviolent Direct Action has been part of the Quaker way for over three hundred years. It has always taken many forms from the power of the pen, through to practical measures verging on the subversive, and the sheer ingenuity of creative nonviolence.
Quaker Music Network at Cober Hill
A weekend of choral and chamber music-making at Cober Hill , near Scarborough, organised by Quaker Music Network. For details of time, place , email quakermusicnetwork@gmail.com or see the QMN Facebook page.
Talk/Sgwrs at g39 in Cardiff, by Chris Alton
Chris Alton is an artist and curator. His work addresses the interconnected nature of prevailing social, political, economic and environmental conditions. The result is a diverse range of strategies, from deploying disco music in opposition to fascism, to proposing art schools be built over golf courses. His talk marks the addition to the Warp Library
Chantraine Day of Dance
The Place 17 Duke's road, LondonChantraine Dance is … Dance, movement and epression ... the dance of life. Up to 30 dancers of all ages (from 8 - 90) take part in a day's workshop focusing on Dancing in Spring! With choreographies created by Francoise Chantraine with music by Vivaldi. All welcome
Rock and a Hard Place – in Stroud
Subscription Rooms George Stree, Stroud, United KingdomA Journeyman Theatre production written by Lynn Morris Kayleigh is a talented teenager whose life should be full of promise. Instead, she finds herself in a cycle of domestic abuse from which there seems no escape until Aunty Jan helps her find a way out, after twenty long years of ‘put up and shut up’.
Friends in Tune in Cockermouth
Cockermouth Quaker Meeting House Kirkgate, Cockermouth, United KingdomAll day singing workshop. Details to be confirmed