Being Quaker; Doing Quaker
A weekend to explore Quaker spirituality, reflect on our own spiritual journeys, past, present and future and look at what unites Quakers in their beliefs and action. A 'grounding' weekend to reconnect with our Quaker roots to give energy to move forwards.
Facilitated by granddaughter and grandmother duo Nyeri Otero Flanagan and Veronica Grant with Rookhow's Development Manager Sue Nicholls.
WHO IS IT FOR?
18s +. Members, attenders and those exploring Quakerism.
PURPOSE
The opportunity to explore the Quaker faith in more depth:
• To look at the historical context in which Quakerism is rooted
• To reflect on our own spiritual journeys
• How do Quakers let their lives speak?
• What unites Quakers in beliefs and practices
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Friday 16th May 4pm to Sunday 18th May 1pm 2025
We hope this event will bring together local friends and Rookhow supporters locally and from across the UK.
Come prepared for all weathers. No dogs.
SUGGESTED DONATION towards the running of the event: £80 per person or pay what you can.
A larger donation will enable those on lower incomes to join us. If you are able to Gift Aid your donation, please do so.Places will be offered on a first come, first served basis. Space to stay in the bunkbarn, yurt, Meeting House floor and camping. Please note that the sleeping areas may be mixed gender. Please tell us where you'd like to sleep- we want everyone to feel comfortable and at ease. It is also possible to stay at home and travel to Rookhow each day.
You will also be asked to bring some food/ prepare a meal for everyone (we will let you know nearer the time what to bring).
Location
Rookhow
Rookhow, Colton, Ulverston, LA12 8LA
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