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Groundwork: connecting with each other and the earth through creative arts practice
An opportunity to be part of an international creative conversation between the visual arts and poetry, against the background of environmental concern. Grown from Voices of the Earth, Woodbrooke's long-running course created and led by Philip and Zélie Gross, Groundwork invites participants to share ongoing projects and experiments at the meeting point of art forms,
LEP Exhibition in Alnwick, Northumberland
This Loving Earth Project Exhibition is organised by WaWW - What a Wonderful World - at the Alnwick Playhouse, from 12 June to 13 July. https://alnwickplayhouse.co.uk/
The Return of Benjamin Lay – Play
"It is true I’ve done...extravagant things, every one of them a brutal trial in my soul, but all in service of Truth." The world premiere 2023. A Quaker meeting house on the Finborough Road – or is it a theatre? Benjamin Lay – shepherd, sailor, prophet, and the British Empire’s first revolutionary abolitionist –
LEP Exhibition Chichester
Loving Earth Project panels on display at Chichester Meeting House https://chichesterquakers.org.uk/ Further details to follow.
5 events,
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
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Two Worlds
The narratives in my work are based on metaphors and insights gleaned from poets and writers. Belief systems that instruct our lives. Figures and animals, often part real and part mythological are used to portray stories. They are lacking in ethnicity, rather trying to show the nature of the analogy. The existence of similar spiritual
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LEP Exhibition at Wincanton Meeting House
The Loving Earth Project at Wincanton Meeting House: 7th-9th July https://www.quaker.org.uk/meetings/wincanton
Poetry & Music for World Peace
Poetry & Music for World Peace
An evening of performances of songs and poetry to raise money for Exeter Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, to help keep the Peace Shop in New Bridge Street open. Hosted by James Turner, and featuring: Sue Gilmurray, Bully (singer songwriters) Clare Morris, Tim King (poets), Marc Woodward (singer songwriter & poet) The David Sawyer and James
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Exposition Par Amour de la Terre à Etretat
Panels from the Loving Earth Project in the Temple Protestant, Étretat, Seine Maritime, FRANCE. The church is also the site of a large set of new wall paintings on the theme of Water and the Bible. Parking in Etretat in summer is difficult: we recommend approaching via the D39 road (from Criquetot l'Esneval) . There
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Transformation Stories: Altering Books and Awakening the New You
A retreat in the Pendle Hill Art Studio with Jesse White. Wednesday, 4:30pm through Sunday lunch. Pricing: $895/private room $795/shared room $525/commuter. Apply here: https://pendlehill.org/learn/workshops-courses-events/event-registration-transformation-stories-07-12-16-23/ Step into the next chapter of your life to tell your transformation story with a newly recreated, interactive, multimedia book! Spend time in the sanctuary of Pendle Hill’s art studio with
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LEP Exhibition at Street Meeting House
The Loving Earth Project at Street Meeting House: July 15th-23rd https://www.quakersatstreet.org.uk/contact.html
Moving with Nature.
Moving with Nature.
A 2-hour in person movement workshop at Anderby Creek beach in Lincolnshire drawing on a variety of movement practices and nature/forest-bathing. You will be invited to deepen your connection with nature and the elements through gently-guided non-extractive approaches grounded in quiet contemplation. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/moving-with-nature-a-dance-free-collective-enrichment-workshop-tickets-633433656117 We will be exploring, expanding and deepening the ways in which
Nudges & Winks
Nudges & Winks
Mark Waistell plays at Bedminster Meeting House for a Bristol Area Meeting Outreach event. Many people are coming using a double ticket, “admits 1 Friend plus 1 friend”). Tickets are available at jennygriffin@live.com and meganthomaspaint@gmail.com
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The Tree of Stories Workshop
The Tree of Stories Workshop
Traditional tales for reconciliation and resilience A workshop for anyone interested in how we can use stories to work for peace within ourselves, in our communities and across the divides we encounter. St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace, Bishopsgate, London Thurs 20 July 10:00-16:30 £pay what you can afford Our traditional tales are full
6 events,
Norwich Quakers present An Evening of Words, Music and Cake
Norwich Quakers present An Evening of Words, Music and Cake
Date and time: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 19:30 - 22:00 BST Location: Quaker Meeting House Upper Goat Lane Norwich NR2 1EW Suggested Donation: £10 Email Peter.belton2@ntlworld.com for tickets. All proceeds go to Dr Andrew Boswell’s legal challenge to the A47 projects, Stop Road Building that Wrecks Climate and Nature. Our thanks to Bread Source, the
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Made Visible Exhibition
The exhibition brings artists together from any background, including those who suffer from labels which may hold them back (e.g. ‘homeless’, ‘offender’ or ‘unemployed’) and exhibit work without labels, bringing out hidden talent to be…Made Visible. For opening times see quakercentre@quaker.org.uk
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LEP Exhibition at Cheltenham Quaker Meeting
Loving Earth Project Exhibition at Cheltenham Quaker Meeting including the weekend of 5th and 6th of August 2023. https://www.cheltenhamquaker.org.uk/ Cheltenham Meeting House Wednesday 2nd August Exhibition Launch with refreshments 6 pm to 9 pm. Saturday 5th August Exhibition and try your hand at crafting – public event. Sunday 6th August Exhibition and workshop for Quakers – open to