Britain Yearly Meeting 2023

Britain Yearly Meeting 2023

Yearly Meeting 2023 took place from 28 April–1 May at Friends House in Euston, London. It was a bright and sunny weekend in the English capital, and it was lovely to see so many Friends gathered face to face as well as the hundreds gathered online via Zoom. Click here...
Churches Count on Nature – A Rocha UK

Churches Count on Nature – A Rocha UK

A Rocha UK is a Christian charity working to protect and restore the natural world and committed to equipping Christians and churches in the UK to care for the environment. This year, as part of this work, a week long campaign, ‘Churches Count on Nature’,...
‘Woodbrooke Places’ coming to Wales!

‘Woodbrooke Places’ coming to Wales!

Woodbrooke Places is a new initiative to bring the in-person Woodbrooke experience closer to Quakers around Britain. As part of this exciting initiative, 5 1-day courses will be held in Wales this year – two at Wrexham Meeting House in North Wales and three at...
SGWRS

SGWRS

The Sgwrs sessions on Zoom offer Friends and attenders the opportunity to practice speaking Welsh in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Here, Medi James, the convenor of the sessions from Aberystwyth Meeting, explains the history of the Sgwrs sessions and also how...
Gyda’n Gilydd – improving communications and outreach!

Gyda’n Gilydd – improving communications and outreach!

The Crynwyr Cymru – Quakers in Wales group, ‘Gyda’n Gilydd’ (‘together’ in Welsh), was formed in 2022 with the intention of improving and streamlining communications and outreach work amongst Quakers in Wales. It also aims to...
The Mid Wales Peaceful Schools Project

The Mid Wales Peaceful Schools Project

Jane Powell and Medi James leading a Peace Education workshop at Plascrug School, Aberystwyth Jane Powell and Medi James two volunteers with the mid-Wales Peaceful Schools Project have just started returning to Ceredigion Primary Schools after the Covid lockdowns....