Online Courses
You can join online courses to learn about various aspects of Quakerism.
If you are new to Quakers or just curious, Woodbrooke is the main place to join online courses. Some courses are free, others ask for a small fee, with a reduction for younger people. The Woodbooke website has a page with more information, including a list of courses particularly for people exploring Quakerism..
Courses for newcomers 2025
Why Go to Meeting for Worship if You Don’t Believe in God?
Tuesday 11th February 2025, 7.30pm-9.00pm (UK time)
Free | Online | One-off session
“Why do some people who don’t believe in God regularly participate in unprogrammed Quaker meeting for worship? This session will explore some of the many possible reasons to help us make sense out of this apparent contradiction.”
Essentials of Quakerism
Thursday 10th April 2025 - Thursday 1st May 2025, 7.00pm-8.30pm (UK time)
£25 for 4 sessions | Online | Weekly sessions
“This course, designed particularly for those new to the Quaker way, will introduce the basic and essential elements of Quakerism. Everyone is very welcome, whether or not you have experienced Quaker worship.”