Newsletter Archive

In this edition, we look back on the past year, share the recording of the recent George Richardson Lecture with Julie Holcomb and provide a reminder about bookings for our upcoming conference with the Quaker Committee for Christian and Interfaith Relations (QCCIR). 

In this November edition of our newsletter, we’re excited to share our new brochure, which highlights our programme of learning from January to April 2026. We offer a reminder about December’s George Richardson Lecture and invite you to take part in a survey on how Woodbrooke and Quakers in Britain can best support Quaker communities…

In this newsletter we are delighted to share our new programme of courses from January to April 2026, a reminder about our upcoming conference with The Quaker Committee for Christian and Interfaith Relations (QCCIR) and an opportunity to join our team of Trustees.

In this issue, we’re delighted to share that applications are now open for Equipping for Ministry. We also highlight this year’s Quaker Week and World Quaker Day, confirm the new date for the 2025 George Richardson Lecture, and draw attention to upcoming opportunities for online worship.

We’re pleased to announce the 2026 Swarthmore Lecturer, and we invite you to take part in our upcoming Simpler Meetings series, supporting Quaker communities to find simpler, Spirit-led ways of being together. You’ll also find a rich range of courses and events exploring Quaker history, theology, and practice, as well as news from our postgraduate…

In this newsletter, you’ll find inspiring lectures, upcoming learning opportunities, and spaces for worship. We’re especially pleased to share this year’s Eva Koch Presentations, now available to watch online. You’ll also find details of upcoming courses and sessions exploring Quaker theology, creativity, and care for the earth. 

In this newsletter we’re delighted to share that the 2025 Swarthmore Lecture is now available to watch online. Alongside this, we’re pleased to announce the return of Equipping for Ministry and share the first Eva Koch Scholar Presentation for 2025. 

As we move further into the year, we’re pleased to share new opportunities to connect, reflect, and grow together. With the 2025 Swarthmore Lecture fast approaching, there are new ways to prepare for and engage with its themes. We’re also excited to share updates to our 2025 programme, with new offerings now available.

With less than two months to go until the 2025 Swarthmore Lecture, we’re looking forward to hearing Emily Provance explore The Meaning of Quaker Community. In this edition, you’ll also find an opportunity to join the Swarthmore Lecture Committee, a conversation on Nonviolent Communication, and reflections on George Fox at 400.

In this newsletter we are excited to announce our Eva Koch Scholars for 2025 as well as a new addition to the Woodbrooke Team.

As we step into the year ahead, we’re excited to share the launch of our 2025 programme, offering a rich variety of courses and opportunities for learning. In this edition, we also introduce new members of the Woodbrooke team, reflect on 2024 with our Year in Numbers, and look ahead to the 2025 George Richardson…

This newsletter includes details about the 2025 Eva Koch Scholarships, highlights from our new programme and a celebration of our recent graduates. We also share information about Quaker postgraduate modules and our online worship opportunities.

As we look forward to the winter, we’re delighted to share some new and exciting opportunities with you. In this newsletter, you’ll find details about our new Quaker-focused postgraduate modules in partnership with The Queen’s Foundation, an update from the recent Future of British Quakerism conference, and highlights from our upcoming courses and worship opportunities.

In this newsletter, we share the announcement of the 2025 Swarthmore Lecturer and highlight that we are recruiting for two new Programme Coordinators to join our team. You’ll also find details about our upcoming courses and residentials, along with various worship opportunities available to you.

In this newsletter, we look ahead to our upcoming courses and residentials, share our worship opportunities, and highlight the latest from our blog.

In this newsletter, we provide preparatory materials for the Swarthmore Lecture, feature our George Fox 400 programme and highlight our upcoming courses and online worship opportunities.

In this newsletter, we look ahead to the 2024 Swarthmore Lecture, which will be delivered by Ben Jarman at Britain Yearly Meeting. We share resources and support for those engaged with the UK General Election and look back on last weekend’s George Richardson Lecture.

In this newsletter, we are excited to launch our new programme of courses from July to December and beyond! We hope these offerings will nurture your spirit, inspire your activism, and strengthen your Quaker community.

In this newsletter we share news of our recent work with Central England Quakers on investigating their local Quaker History, look forward to the 2024 George Richardson Lecture and share the FWCC EMES 2023 Annual Report which features an update from Woodbrooke.

In this newsletter we share the videos from our recent Eva Koch presentations, announce a new episode of ‘A Quaker Take’ podcast, highlight our upcoming courses and worship opportunities, and more…