Woodbrooke
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Woodbrooke provides opportunities for Quaker learning, research and worship across the world - offering adult education since 1903.

www.woodbrooke.org.uk
Janet Scott, 1994
Quaker Faith and Practice 27.42
November 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Can we respond better to the Quaker Light by seeing, looking and understanding Nature’s light? View photographs as a form of visual ministry discovering how the world around us can serve as illuminations of our faith.

https://ow.ly/qt3p50XuCqN
November 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Being a Quaker elder can be inspiring but also challenging. This is a monthly space for those with eldership responsibilities to come together to consider and learn how to serve as an effective elder in your Quaker community.
https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/courses/essentials-of-quaker-eldership-3/
November 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Have you ever wished that you had greater clarity about how you are called to minister in the world? In this course, you will experience a variety of Quaker spiritual practices to help you discern your calling and sustain you in service and witness.

Book your place today: https://ow.ly/FC8Y50XygEP
November 27, 2025 at 4:02 PM
What wisdom does Epiphany hold for us today? In this two-part course Friends will have the chance to engage with the stories, symbolism and ritual of Epiphany as found in liturgical traditions.
To book your place visit https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/courses/the-wisdom-of-epiphany/
November 26, 2025 at 4:01 PM
What is your path to spiritual wholeness? How can you strengthen your connection with the Divine, yourself, and others? Explore how building and nurturing these connections can guide us toward a more complete and fulfilling spiritual life.
https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/courses/spiritual-wholeness/
November 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Explore the meaning of Quaker membership using the P4C method. Together we’ll reflect on belonging, commitment, and responsibility, and how membership shapes life in the Quaker community.
To book your place visit https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/courses/enquiring-into-quaker-membership/
November 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Whether you have specific issues in your Meetings for Worship for Business as a role-holder or would like to explore the Quaker Business Method more generally, you are welcome to join this friendly space for Q&A.
https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/courses/quaker-business-method-surgery/
November 24, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Kathleen Lonsdale, 1967
Quaker Faith and Practice 20.26
November 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We live in urgent times. This course explores pausing as both spiritual attentiveness and political action. Together, we’ll examine what stops us from stopping, and how stillness might change the way we meet crisis, complexity and each other.

Book your place: https://ow.ly/fCaP50XqCxr
November 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Explore creative writing as a tool for spiritual reflection and development through a range of reflective writing activities. Writing prompts and exercises will guide you to write from the heart rather than the head.

Book your place: https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/courses/write-from-the-heart/
November 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
How does the social structure of patriarchy, in which men and masculinity are valued above women and femininity, affect our religion and spirituality? Explore this question with ideas from Christian, Jewish, and Pagan feminist and womanist theologians.

Book your place: https://ow.ly/yEKQ50XqCqQ
November 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Keith Helmuth, 1990
Quaker Faith & Practice 25.14
November 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Parenting can be one of life’s deepest spiritual journeys. How do we “take heed of love and truth” with the young humans in our care? This course is for parents who wish to be more present and compassionate with themselves and their families.

Book your place: https://ow.ly/Z6xt50XqCnm
November 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Perhaps joy is a gift, a grace, as well as something to be cultivated? How can we put ourselves in the way of joy? Over four sessions across four months, we will create a shared space together to reflect on joy and engage in joyful practices.

Book your place: https://ow.ly/O3s350XqCi6
November 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
All Quaker communities experience change, whether small or significant. Change can open up new possibilities, but it can also bring challenge. In this course, we will create a supportive space to share experiences and explore ways forward together.

Book your place: https://ow.ly/VEng50XqBh3
November 12, 2025 at 4:27 PM
S Jocelyn Burnell, 1989
Quaker Faith & Practice 22.50
November 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
It's Trustees Week across the UK! If you are a new Quaker Trustee who is looking to increase confidence in your role join us next Saturday to explore the role of Trustee with a focus on both its spiritual grounding and practical responsibilities.

Find out more: https://ow.ly/zKMq50XnPKi
November 6, 2025 at 2:59 PM
We’re also inviting Friends to consider whether they might be called to serve in this way.
November 4, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Ursula Franklin, 1979
Quaker Faith and Practice 23.32
November 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
✨Join us for online meeting for worship! ✨

UK times shown, Friends welcome from around the world!

Find out more information on our website: www.woodbrooke.org.uk/worship
October 30, 2025 at 3:35 PM
John Macmurray, 1942
Quaker Faith & Practice 22.10
October 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
How accessible are our Quaker meetings? What attitudes towards disability might be harmful, and how can we do better?

This session explores these questions through a disability justice lens, centring the lived experiences of disabled Friends.

Book your place: https://ow.ly/Fcmy50XhI4M
October 24, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Join us this Halloween to explore Quakers and the Supernatural! 👻

www.woodbrooke.org.uk/courses/quak...
October 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
At last year's World Plenary Meeting in South Africa one our Associate Tutors caught up with previous participants of our course 'Being a Quaker Clerk: A Course For Friends From Around The World'.

To book your place on this year's course visit: www.woodbrooke.org.uk/worldclerks
September 8, 2025 at 10:19 AM