Portsmouth Friends Meeting House
Wednesday 18th January 2012 at 6.45 p.m. Guided meditation led by Marjorie Bye, at the Meeting House.
The meditation will be based on Taoist techniques from Wu dang mountain in China. Please wear loose clothes; this meditation requires some gentle slow Qi Gong exercise.
Saturday 21st January 2012 from 12.15 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. 3rd Saturday Peace Vigil, Arundel Street/Commercial Road.
We will be handing out the Friends House leaflet 'Quakers and Peace'. Come along for all or part of the hour (contact is Peter Higgins).
Sunday 22nd January 2012: Meeting for Worship followed by bring and share lunch.
Lorna Watson will be giving a talk entitled 'An Affirming Flame - the work of QPSW'. Lorna is a member of the QPSW speakers panel. Her talk will start with a general overview of QPSW work with a more detailed exposition of the work directed by the Turning the Tide Committee, of which Lorna is a member. She will also talk about the Circles of Support and Accountability and the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme. There will also be time for questions and discussion.
Portsmouth Meeting House
Every Tuesday between 1 and 3 p.m. One stitch at a time stitching group. A warm welcome is offered in friendship to anyone who would enjoy a few hours company either sewing, knitting or being creative with textiles.
(contact is Ann Scowan)
Days
and Times of meetings: Portsmouth Quakers meet for worship every
Sunday at
10.30 a.m.
A children's meeting is held on the
first Sunday of the month (new arrangement, beginning on 2nd January 2011).
Directions: On foot:
Signposted from Northern Parade and London Road, 3/4 Mile from Cosham
Railway Station
Buses:
No. 5 from
The Hard / Portsmouth Harbour to Oakwood Bus Stop or No. 1C from
South Parade Pier/Eastney/Milton to Norway Road. Bus
stop: Coach and Horses
Click on the small map for a larger MAP
By car: (On-street
parking only)
* From the South along London Road, take the last turning on the left
before the Coach & Horses, Oakwood Road, then right into Northwood
Road. From Northern Parade, turn right at the Oakwood, then left into
Northwood Road.
* From the M27 to the North, West or East via Hilsea Roundabout and
Portsbridge, fork right into Northern Parade then take the first left,
Portswood Road, leading to Northwood Road, with the Meeting house round
to the right.
Contact: portsmouth.quakers@gmail.com
