Quaker Week 2016

Quaker Week 2016
Saturday, 1 October 2016 - 12:00am to Sunday, 9 October 2016 - 12:00am

Quaker Week 2016 runs from 1st-9th October. In Scotland you can learn about Quakers by eating cake in Edinburgh, looking at Quaker art in St Andrews or taking a free, online course on early Quakers. You can mark World Quaker Day by finding out how many Quakers there are in the world.

Quaker Art Exhibibition
Saturday, 1 October 2016 - 10:00am to Saturday, 8 October 2016 - 5:00pm
Invitation to Quaker Arts Exhibition 1 - 8 October, St Andrews Meeting House 2 Howard Place, St Andrews
We share creative work that reflects a variety of inspiration, brought together from within St Andrews Quaker Meeting. Either directly or indirectly each creative piece speaks to what we care about and the directions we are travelling, individually and as a Meeting.
Cakes with Quakers!
Sunday, 2 October 2016 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Open Door
Edinburgh

What do Quakers stand for? What makes us tick?

Come share home-baked cakes and find out more

World Quaker Day
Sunday, 2 October 2016 - 9:40pm

It's World Quaker Day. Do you know how many Quakers there are in the world and where they are?

How Many Quakers Are There in the World? (And Where Are They?)

Free online course: Radical Spirituality: the Early History of the Quakers
Monday, 3 October 2016 - 12:00am to Monday, 24 October 2016 - 12:00am

Learn about the beginnings of this radical religious group as it emerged in 17th century England, with this free online course.