Central England Quakers is a group of Quaker Meetings within the Midlands: including the cities of Birmingham and Coventry, the Black Country, and the surrounding areas. Join us for Meeting for Worship, and to experience friendship and community.
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Peace and Police - A video interview with Quaker Rajan Naidu with with online news outlet Real Media. Rajan reflects on his experience of taking action with Defend our Juries, being arrested and being accused of assault and obstruction, which he denies. There is… Continue Reading Equipping for Ministry - Applications open now, deadline 1st September. Equipping for Ministry (also known as EfM) is a two-year learning journey run by Woodbrooke, for Friends who want to deepen their understanding of Quakerism and become more confident in living Spirit-led lives within… Continue Reading Three Acres and a Cow - Three Acres And A Cow and is a small touring show about the history of land rights and protest in folk song and story. It covers topics like the enclosures, Swing Riots and the Luddites, the Glasgow rent strikes and the… Continue Reading
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Intervisitation Sundays 30/08/2026 at Quaker Meetings across Central England , . – On 5th Sundays in a month Friends are encouraged to visit other Local Meetings, to build fellowship across our area. This intervisitation is informal - simply find another Quaker Meeting and join their Meeting for Worship, or be ready to welcome visitors to your Meeting. Find another Meeting to visit.
- Themed Worship on Sustainability 30/08/2026 at Stratford-upon-Avon Quaker Meeting House, Stratford-upon-Avon. – Stratford Quakers will be holding a themed Meeting for Worship on the theme of “Sustainability”. For a Themed Meeting for Worship, Friends are invited to reflect on a theme chosen in advance, bringing readings or thoughts to share in ministry during worship if moved to do so. Visitors are always…
- George Richardson Lecture 2026 08/09/2026 Online. Quakers and Nazis: The Stories We Tell – In the 2026 George Richardson Lecture, David Harrington Watt will examine how writers from the 1930s to the present have described Quaker encounters with Nazism, highlighting the major themes that emerge from those accounts. In the 1930s and 1940s, members of the Society of Friends pursued a number of remarkable,…
- Film: People's Emergency Briefing 19/09/2026 at Cotteridge Quaker Meeting House, Birmingham. Screenings at 4pm and 7:45pm – A sobering wake-up call took place at Westminster’s Central Methodist Hall on 27 Nov 2025, the ‘first of its kind’ National Emergency Briefing. Mike Berners-Lee joined with nine climate scientists to present clear and concise explanations of the threats to our health, our food, our national security from our changing…
Area Meeting September 2026 26/09/2026 at Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House, Stourbridge. Workshop 10:45-12:45, Business 14:00-17:00 – An all-day Area Meeting, with a crafting workshop in the morning 10.45am-12.45pm (arrivals and drinks from 10:15am), lunch will be provided at 1pm, and then business meeting 2pm-5pm. In the morning workshop we will be crafting together, either bring your own craft to work on or come and make something…
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