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JLAM: Activities for All Ages, Shared Lunch, and MfWfB
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You are welcome for some or all of the day’s activities at our next Joint London Area Meeting. We hope it will be enjoyable whatever your age, and whether you join us online or at the meeting house.
● 11 – 12:15 – Morning Activities: Activities and sessions based on the theme (see below)
● 12:15 – 13:30 – Vegan & Vegetarian Bring & Share Lunch: A bring and share lunch & online chat room
● 13:30 – 16:30 – JLAM: Meeting for Worship for Business and parallel activities for Children and Young People.
Calling Letter
The next joint meeting of the 7 area meetings in London will take place on Saturday 12 September at Wanstead Meeting House, E11 3AU.
The business part of JLAM will start at 1.30pm and will be preceded by a morning session beginning at 11am on the theme ‘Maintaining the Beauty and Variety of the World’.
The gathering will be both in-person and online and children and young people are especially welcome. There will be a shared lunch.
If you have any item of business then please send it with supporting documents to the Co-clerks of QiL clerks@quakersinlondon.org.
It will also be helpful to know who from your meeting will be attending.
More details including the agenda and morning programme will follow.
We look forward to seeing you there!
In Friendship
Kate Green, Paul Keenleyside, Tim Heath
Co-clerks of QiL
Morning Session: Maintaining the Beauty & Variety of the World
Wild Prayer (Online, in the grounds & accessible area outside the social room)
Playing with Natural Colour – Family Friendly Foyer
- Have fun mark making & dyeing with natural inks and dyes
- Ideally (to help with planning) if you hope to bring children, please could you let us know: clerks@wansteadquakers.com (but please come either way)
Introduction to Climate Café Listening Circles (12 places) – Children’s Room
- Find out about Climate Café Listening Circles at Wanstead
- (Not suitable for children)
History & Stewardship of Wanstead Grounds – Burial Grounds
- Discover the history of Wanstead Meeting House and Grounds
- (There will be provision for those using wheelchairs or with mobility needs)
Eco Church at Wanstead – Social Room
- Hear about Wanstead Meeting’s engagement with the five eco church themes
Sanctuary, Stewardship, Witness – On-line & in Meeting Room
- Learn how Golders Green Meeting’s Eva Koch Scholarship has invigorated their ministry to create a ‘hub of spiritual strength’
Lunch: Vegan & Vegetarian Bring & Share Lunch
From 12:15 until 13:30 we will have a shared lunch of vegetarian, vegan & gluten free foods.
Please bring contributions to the lunch with dietary requirements labelled in advance.
Afternoon Session: Meeting For Worship For Business
Our agenda and papers in advance are now available via the QiL file hub: 2026 09 – September.
As part of the agenda, we will cover the Articles of Association for Quakers in London. Comments on this document are welcome and need to be received by the JLAM and LDG clerks 48 hours before the meeting by contacting clerks@quakersinlondon.org.
Further Information
More information will be added to this page when it becomes available. Please contact arrangements@quakersinlondon.org if you have any questions.