Our senses are the pathway to experiencing connection to the world. By developing our sensitivity to listening, seeing and whole body sensation we can more deeply connect with our spiritual essence, our companions and nature.

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An evening of sacred music by composers from the 16th to 21st Century expressing lament and delight interspersed with readings from poets and writers that complement these themes

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This will be an opportunity to celebrate and draw strength and encouragement from the gift of our shared faith. In these troubled and turbulent times, we can take heart from the endurance of that faith and recognise our inter-connectedness and shared humanity.

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Join us for a time of reflection and fellowship as we mark the turn of the year. Together we will prayerfully reflect on 2024 and look forward with hope to the coming year.

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Join us for a Christmas Day reflective communion service at 9.45am in the chapel. You are welcome to arrive from 9.30am and join others in silence before the service begins. Our communion services allow time and space for reflection and the formal liturgy tends to be kept short.

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Join us this Christmas Eve to sing or listen to carols together and enjoy the quiet space of our beautiful, candlelit chapel.

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As we journey through Advent, this day will be an opportunity to reflect on the theme of wondering and wandering through the medium of stitching a snippet roll.
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Join us for this time of prayer and contemplation: we will be immersed in the spirit of Advent which is so often lost in our modern day rush to Christmas.

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You are invited to join us for a fun afternoon crafting; creating simple journals / journal cards, pockets and tags - all using recycled materials.
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In these four sessions Alison Richards will introduce each of the four Quaker testimonies and invite exploration of how we experience these in our inner life and personal spiritual practice and how we live them in our outward facing relationships with our communities and the world.

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A short, reflective, service of remembrance led by palliative care Chaplain Jo Hird, followed by refreshments. Free. All welcome.

‘Entering the Round Zion of the Water Bead’ a day of poetic exploration with Adrian Scott exploring the spiritual and lyrical vision of the poet Dylan Thomas.

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The evening will be a time of quiet reflection, where through the poems, songs, and moments of stillness, we will make space to encounter the hope and healing that God offers us.

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Join us for a time of reflective worship leading into a simple communion as we turn from summer into autumn. What might be written in a letter from autumn to you?
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Subsidised by the Diocese of Sheffield, these evenings are for recognised spiritual accompaniers only, whether on the Sheffield list or not.

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We’d love to have as many as possible join us after Communion on the 10th September to help us get the Centre spick and span.

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Would you enjoy a silent contemplative evening walk in the company of others in the countryside around Whirlow Spirituality Centre to connect with the natural world at the end of the day?

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Join us for an afternoon of slow hand stitching; a practice that's about the journey, not the destination, where imperfections are celebrated, and where creativity may blossom in the unhurried pace of needlework.

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These evenings in the company of Poet, Podcaster and Spiritual Director Adrian Scott will be courageous explorations of the nature of the masculine psyche.

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Led by Chris Ellis, a guided quiet day with an introduction to the meaning and value of icons in aiding prayer. There will be plenty of time for personal reflection and prayer, together with an exploration of what holiness might look like.

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Following in the steps of Jesus’ friends and disciples we will gather early in our garden and light a new fire and first candle of Easter in celebration of the resurrection.

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Everyone is very welcome to join us as we follow the Stations of the Cross in the Chapel and Whirlow gardens (weather permitting), remembering the events that took place in Jerusalem on that first Good Friday to prompt our reflection and prayer.

On Maundy Thursday evening you are invited to join us as we share a simple meal, retell the story of the final night of Jesus’ earthly life, reflect on its meaning for us today and finally join in a silent vigil as we watch and pray together.

Join us for a series of three evening reflections on Monday to Wednesday of Holy Week.

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Take some time out ahead of the week to come or to reflect on the week that has passed. Join us at 7pm for a hot drink and quiet fellowship before moving into the chapel at 7.30pm for a time of prayer and reflection until 8pm.