Quaker communities news
This page contains news about running local and area meetings and other Quaker communities.
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Silent Night? Not always...
18 December 2025
There was more noise than you might expect at Lancaster Quaker Meeting this week when the children and young people led an intergenerational offering of the Nativity story.
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Exploring the spiritual with children and young people
8 December 2025
With a new year around the corner, now is a great time to plan new learning opportunities for 2026.
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Cornwall Quakers enjoy climbing the walls
4 December 2025
Families in Cornwall are finding heart stopping new ways of sharing their Quaker spirituality.
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A chameleon, a hedgehog and a baobab tree
27 November 2025
A chameleon, a hedgehog and a baobab tree. What do these things have in common and what do they have to do with Quakers? These are all things which emerged out of the Radical Hearts, Open Minds consultation.
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Making Friends across boundaries
18 November 2025
Last week more than 45 Friends from across the North of England met in Penrith for 'Make Friends Across Boundaries', a special day that brought together Quakers from eight area meetings.
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Postbox topper delivers first-class message
12 November 2025
Crafty Quakers in Harrogate have excelled themselves with their latest postbox topper.
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Can Quakers be a cushion to sink into?
25 September 2025
Across the country, a significant number of local meetings have been reporting an increase in new attenders. In most cases, newcomers are either families with young children or young adults who are searching for spiritual meaning in an increasingly polarised world.