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Welcome to the Quakers in Yorkshire website.  We hope it directs you to the information you would like about our activities.  Most Quaker meetings have their own contact details, which will give you additional help.

This page will point you to: our recent news;  items about quarterly meetings; future events

 


October 2023 Quarterly Meeting

The October 2023 Quarterly Meeting was held on Saturday 14 October at Bootham School, York.

The morning heard reports from students, govenorns and Heads of Bootham and The Mount schools.  In the afternoon there was an interactive session on the future of Woodbrooke learning andf research.

The minutes are here.

The October 2023 Newsletter is here

To receive copies of the newsletter please email support@quakersinyorkshire.org.uk


Activities for young people

Jo Baynham (Youth Development Worker) is arranging a series of activities for young people.

Go to the Youth Activity page for more information

 


Farfield Meeting House

The historic Farfield Meeting House will again be hosting a half-hour meeting for worship on the 3rd Thursday of each month.  Dates in 2023 are:  20 April, 18 May. 15 June, 20 July, 17 August, 21 September and 19 October.

More information on Farfield and other Heritage Meeting Houses


Simplification

The report and recommendations of Group to Reinvigorate and Simplify Processes and Practices (GRASP) with the title “Reinvigoration and Simplification” was published  in February 2021.


Quarterly Meetings

Quakers in Yorkshire holds quarterly meetings which are open to all Friends to attend, in January, April, July and October. 

The newsletters, programmes, reports and minutes are stored here on this website by year:

2022, 2021, 2020, earlier years