Emma HarrisSep 17, 20191 minhttps://www.marysmeals.org.uk/For the second year running, Ackworth Quakers are pleased to be able to support: https://www.marysmeals.org.uk/ This is a charity that we...
Emma HarrisSep 17, 20191 min#climatecrisis #sustainabilityfrom Extinction Rebellion to the school strikes, Quakers have been part of a whirlwind of climate action in 2019 read more by clicking...
Emma HarrisFeb 10, 20191 minOur meeting continues to support the 'Friends of Hlekweni' charity and their work in Zimbabwhttp://friendsofhlekweni.org As a small Quaker meeting we do not have vast funds but we do try and contribute as much of the funds that...
Emma HarrisOct 2, 20181 minWednesday 3rd October at 7pm - join us for a mid-week Meeting for Worship...We usually meet on Sunday but as it is Quaker Week we are holding an additional meeting for worship on Wednesday 3rd October. Everyone is...
Emma HarrisOct 2, 20181 minIt’s Quaker Week....and we have ‘room for more’Quaker Week 2018 runs from Saturday 29 September to Sunday 7 October. The theme this year is ‘Room for more'. Here at Ackworth Local...
Emma HarrisDec 6, 20171 minThe true gift of ChristmasOur local garden centre has a poster inviting children to come and meet Santa Claus, Peppa Pig and the Minions – for a small fee of...
Emma HarrisNov 8, 20171 minHow many Quaker meetings are there in Britain?There are more than 475 Quaker meetings in Britain of which Ackworth is one. More than 20,000 people attend Quaker meetings to worship....
Emma HarrisOct 27, 20171 minThought for the day...Quakers and prayer "One of the things that puzzled me when I first encountered Quakers was the apparent lack of prayer in services. Some...
Emma HarrisOct 23, 20171 minThe topic at the Quakers in Yorkshire Meeting was Modern Slavery...One of our members has kindly reflected on the meeting for us. "I attended the Quakers in Yorkshire meeting held at Bootham School last...
Emma HarrisOct 7, 20171 minTake a look at the pictures from our Family Creative Craft MorningWe were delighted to welcome some little ones to the Low Ackworth Community Centre this morning where we had a number of Craft activities...
Emma HarrisAug 30, 20171 minWhat to expect at a meeting for worship...If you've never been to a Quaker Meeting for Worship then you might not know what to expect and we understand that this might be a little...