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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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....
Report from David Harries, Bridgend Quaker Meeting. Thank you, David, for sharing your thoughts about the meeting with us. The full minutes of the meeting can be read here. Present were about 29 Friends. The morning business was dispatched pretty speedily, with...
Special discussion on Zoom, February 17th at 7pm Edwina Peart, BYM Edwina Peart is the Inclusion and Diversity Coordinator for Britain Yealry Meeting. Crynwyr Cymru-Quakers in Wales will have the honour of Edwinas company at the next Meeting for Business on February...
Report from Medi James, Aberystwyth Meeting We’re still meeting via zoom, the technology which has transformed our mode of working and our
keeping in touch with each other. Twenty-eight Friends attended for most of the day until 3 o’clock. The breaks for a cuppa...
Following a very challenging year and a half, we very much hope that we will soon be able to gather together for the Meeting of Friends in Wales Residential Weekend at Plas Tan y Bwlch, near Dolgellau, for the weekend of October 22nd-24th, 2021. Please read the...
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