Devon and Cornwall Quakers

Meeting for Worship Time: 10:30am each Sunday. Meetings last for one hour and are followed by tea, coffee and the opportunity to meet and talk with each other. All are welcome to attend our meetings whether Quakers or not.

Children’s Meeting Times: 10:30am each Sunday, children join the main meeting for the first ten minutes and then meet separately.

Weekday Meeting Time: From 12:15 - 1:00pm every Thursday at St Mary Arches Church, Mary Arches Street, Exeter.

Address:
Friends Meeting House
Wynards Lane
Magdalen Street
Exeter
Devon EX2 4HU

Contacts:

 Clerk: Alison Mitchell

           Tel: 01392 664033

            email: exeterquakers@yahoo.co.uk

Assistant Clerk: Gerald Conyngham

           Tel: 01363 773000

            email: gerald@eclipse.co.uk

Treasurer: Richard Oliver

To enquire about arranging a school visit to the Meeting House click:

School Visit Enquiries

To book rooms at the Meeting House, preferably by email, click: Bookings or phone Rita Dampney on 01392 498372.  Please scroll down this page for hiring rates.

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Business Meetings of Exeter Local Meeting are held on the first Sunday of the month, following meeting for worship.

 Shared breakfasts

Every Sunday, from 9.00 onwards, some Friends will gather to share breakfast
and conversation. Come and spend time with a small group of Friends, relaxing
over tea and toast. There will be bread and marmalade provided - but other
contributions welcome. No one should feel obliged to come along - but everyone
should feel welcome.

Meditation on Monday afternoons at 3:30 pm

Val Cherry has started a meditation group in her house, 28 Armada Court, Parkfield Road, Topsham.

If you are interested please phone her on 01392-877505

Sunday 15 January:

All-age NEW YEAR PARTY, in the Meeting House, 3pm-6pm
This will have the usual repertoire of games, food, ‘turns’, etc. BOOK
THE DATE!!

Sunday 22 January:

‘Why bother to read the Bible?’: in the Meeting House, 12
noon to 1 p.m.:

Saturday 17th March 2012

Exploration Review Workshop for Exeter Meeting

We have now had confirmation from Quaker Life that the facilitators will be able to run this workshop.  In will look at all aspects of the life of the
meeting. This will include celebrating what is working well and exploring ways of
improving and developing other areas. More details will be available later, but please
keep the date free. We want as many people there as possible.

Exeter Quaker Céilidh

More details later: keep the date free!!

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Charges for rooms (updated November 2011):

Large room

Ordinary hirers: All day - £60; Session - £30; Extra hour - £13

Charities & voluntary bodies: All day - £45; Session - £22.50; Extra hour - £10

Upstairs rooms (the same charges apply for the medium & small rooms)

Ordinary hirers: All day - £31; Session - £15; Extra hour - £7

Charities & voluntary bodies: All day - £24; Session - £12; Extra hour - £7

Session guidelines:

Morning: 9am-1pm; Afternoon: 2-5.30pm; Evening: 6.30-10pm

Cancellation charges:

More than 2 weeks’ notice : no charge

Less than 2 weeks but more than 48 hours’ notice : half the booking charge

Less than 48 hours’ notice : full booking charge