What can you say? Speaking up and speaking out?
Friday, April 13, 2018 to Sunday, April 15, 2018
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November 2018
- Saturday 17 — Lifting the Shadow of WW1 and Prospects for Peace Today — York Quakers are taking this opportunity to host two one-day events this autumn (see also 6 October). The events explore the lessons from the past and ways to resolve conflict in the present and future. Both events are at Friargate Quaker Meeting House and are open to the general public as well as Quakers. http://www.yorkquakers.org.uk/ww1conferences.html
- Saturday 3 — Quaker Activist Gathering — at *Lancaster Meeting House* . "An action-focused day for Quakers who identify as activists, framed in worship. It will be a day to make connections, build common cause, deepen our action through exploring the Quaker aspect of it, and discover how we can work more effectively." Info and booking details (book by 15th October) http://www.quaker.org.uk/events/quaker-activist-gathering-2018
- Friday 9 to Sunday 11 — Shalom: the peace that changes everything — Course at "Woodbrooke":https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/view-course-search/
- Monday 5 to Wednesday 7 — Restorative Justice — Course at "Woodbrooke":https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/view-course-search/
October 2018
- Saturday 6 — Lifting the Shadow of WW1 and Prospects for Peace Today — York Quakers are taking this opportunity to host two one-day events this autumn (see also 17 November). The events explore the lessons from the past and ways to resolve conflict in the present and future. Both events are at Friargate Quaker Meeting House and are open to the general public as well as Quakers. http://www.yorkquakers.org.uk/ww1conferences.html
- Wednesday 31 — 'Howard Clark Memorial Lecture'- A fresh view on conflict: Logics of security versus the logics of peace — Lecture by Christine Schweizer of War Resisters International , at Leeds Beckett University, 17:30-19:00
- Friday 26 to Sunday 28 — Exploring Islamophobia — Course at "Woodbrooke":https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/view-course-search/
- Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 — Forced migration and human rights — Course at "Woodbrooke":https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/view-course-search/
March 2019
- Friday 8 to Sunday 10 — The Dance of Compassionate Communication: An Introduction to Nonviolent Communication — Course at https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/view-course-search/
February 2019
- Friday 22 to Sunday 24 — Critical Whitheness — Course at https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/view-course-search/
July 2018
- Thursday 12 — Restoring Livelihoods, Restoring Hope in Palestine: The Story of Battir — Friends Meeting House, *Manchester* - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/restoring-livelihoods-restoring-hope-in-palestine-the-story-of-battir-tickets-46159563497?aff=efbneb
- Wednesday 11 — Restoring Livelihoods, Restoring Hope in Palestine: The Story of Battir — Mill Hill Chapel, *Leeds* - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/restoring-livelihoods-restoring-hope-in-palestine-the-story-of-battir-tickets-46159563497?aff=efbneb
- Sunday 8 — Restoring Livelihoods, Restoring Hope in Palestine: The Story of Battir — *Hebden Bridge*, Trades Club - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/restoring-livelihoods-restoring-hope-in-palestine-the-story-of-battir-tickets-46159563497?aff=efbneb
June 2018
- Saturday 9 — Peace in the Park Festival — SHEFFIELD. . 12noon-8pm. Ponderosa, Crooks Valley Rd. More info: www.peaceinthepark.org.uk
- Saturday 16 — Changing the Narrative for Peace - Engaging with the Media — NFPB workshop at Manchester Meeting House. please register as soon as possible by contacting Philip Austin Tel: 01204 382330 [email protected] https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/changing-the-narrative-for-peace-engaging-with-the-media-a-northern-friends-peace-board-workshop-tickets-46318219040
May 2018 to June 2018
- Wednesday 2 to Friday 22 — Collateral Damage 1918 to 2018 — [to 22 June] *Commemorating war victims and building peace* Installation of white poppies - *Manchester* Friends Meeting House, Mount St M2 5NS Open during office hours, Monday to Friday Poppies can be brought to join the installation at Mount Street Friends’ Meeting House or sent to join the mass installation in London in the autumn.
March 2018
- Friday 16 — Silenced Voice - Exhibition, Talk and Discussion on Syria — at Stockport Quaker Meeting House, with Rethink Rebuild Society, and organised by "Stockport for Peace":http://www.stockportforpeace.org.uk/ and Stockport Amnesty Group. Talk at 7:30, Exhib, 10:00am-7:00pm
- Saturday 3 — Christianity & War Reclaiming the nonviolence of Jesus — 10:30 - 4:00, Perth - see http://www.anglicanpeacemaker.org.uk/event/christianity-war-reclaiming-nonviolence-jesus/
April 2018
- Friday 20 to Sunday 22 — Letting in the Light: Positive steps for peace in a turbulent world — *Leeds* - a joint conference with the Anglican Pacifist Fellowship, Fellowship of Reconciliation and the Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed Church Peace Fellowships. The conference focuses on equipping us all with positive steps to take for peace in our communities – local, national and international. Including creative workshops, worships and plenty of time for socialising. http://www.for.org.uk/events/positivesteps/
September 2018
- Monday 24 to Wednesday 26 — How to be a conscientious objector today — Course at "Woodbrooke":https://www.woodbrooke.org.uk/view-course-search/