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West Scotland Area Meeting
West Scotland Area Meeting (previously West of Scotland Monthly Meeting) includes members of all the local meetings listed on the right. Click on the names for details of local meetings which hold meetings for worship, usually on Sundays. Area meetings are primarily business meetings for the administration of Quaker affairs. There is more information about Quaker meetings in Scotland on the General Meeting page.
Area meetings in 2024
Saturday 5th October Stair Community Centre,Trabboch KA5 5HT Ayrshire and on Zoom. Weekend event.
Monday 2nd December Zoom
Area meetings in 2025
Saturday 18th January Glasgow/Milngavie and by Zoom
Monday 3rd March by Zoom
Saturday 19th April (may change as this is Easter weekend) South Cluster (Castle Douglas, Dumfries, Wigtown) and by Zoom
Monday 2nd June by Zoom
Saturday 16th August West Cluster (Argyll, Arran, Islay & Jura, Mull & Iona) and by Zoom
Saturday 4th October East Cluster (Ayrshire, Dunblane, Lanark) and by Zoom
Monday 1st December by Zoom
In-person meetings usually start at 10.30am and finish at about 4.00pm.
Soup is usually provided for lunch but bring your o,wn sandwiches.
For details of the precise location, please contact the AM Clerk shortly before the meeting or read the final page of the most recent Newsletter.
Online onlly meetings start at 7pm and finish about 9pm, except those on Saturday which are 11am to 3pm.
Meeting for Worship at Faslane Naval Base 2024
Sunday at 11am on
10 March
21 April
19 May
30 June
22 September
10 November
21 April
19 May
30 June
22 September
10 November
This is an important Quaker peace witness. Please join us for an hour of outdoor worship.
Meeting is held outside the North Gate. You can park just beyond there on the right at the cemetery.
There are large boulders that you can sit on but you might prefer to bring a folding chair.
We are usually joined by members of the Peace Camp.
Further information or to request a lift, contact Mary Alice Mansell (mamansell54 [at] gmail.com) or Daphne Wassermann (daphne [at] aquarius1000.plus.com)
Contributions
If you would like to contribute to the Area Meeting and/or to Britain Yearly Meeting and/or one of the West Scotland local meetings, you may do it using the relevant document in the Documents section.
This page is edited by Ruth Bacon- please contact her at ruth.bacon27 [at] gmail.com with any questions or suggestions for this page.
West Scotland Area Meeting is Scottish Charity No. SC011234.
Minutes of our Trustees Meetings (except confidential items) can be obtained from clerkwsamtrustees [at] gmail.com