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Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre

 

Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre
1046 Bristol Road
Birmingham
B29 6LJ
England

Tel: +44 121 472 5171
Fax: +44 121 472 5173
Email: enquiries@woodbrooke.org.uk
Website: www.woodbrooke.org.uk


Quaker

Woodbrooke welcomes all of any faith or none and runs a programme of courses in addition to retreat facilities with twice-daily meetings for worship and is set in ten acres of organically managed grounds- an oasis in the city. It is one of the Selly Oak Colleges and therefore part of a unique campus, a centre for ecumenical and international relationships. The library is excellent. Guided individual and group retreats, accredited courses.

 

Open: All year. Receives everyone. 

Rooms: Up to 70 singles and doubles. Disabled – limited. Conferences, gardens, park, library, guest lounge, TV, guest telephone. 

Spiritual Help: Spiritual direction. Meditation. Directed study. 

Guests Admitted to: Public rooms plus meeting room, silent room. 

Meals: Everyone eats together. Vegetarians and special diets. 

Special Activities: Planned programme. Send for information. 

Situation: Quiet in city. 

Stay: By arrangement. 

Bookings: Letter/telephone. 

Charges: See programme or ask for charges when you telephone. 

Access: Train to Birmingham New Street. Bus: No.61/62. Car: A38 six miles from M42.