Church – The Two Thousand Year Experiment
If you've ever been part of a church then you've been part of a long-running mass experiment which many say has now run its course. Have we learned all we can from this extended test of faith? Is...
Speaker(s): Jane Shaw, Linda Woodhead, Brian McLarenGenz, Explained
Drawing on recently-completed research, Linda and Jane offer a portrait of Gen Z (born after 1995), the first generation who grew up with social media and mobile devices. They are intensely concerned...
Speaker(s): Jane Shaw, Linda WoodheadThe Selfish Green?
"More science and more technology are not going to get us out of the present ecological crisis until we find a new religion, or rethink our old one." So wrote Lynn White in 1967. Join this Faraday...
Speaker(s): Faraday…and now, the weather…
For our 2022 festival communion, we met to express the planet's fear and distress, to give words to creation's grief, and to ask for God's mercy. It was a service about climate care and climate...
Life begins at 50
Greenbelt turns 50 next year: a landmark moment that offers us a chance to reflect. To take stock but also to glimpse the future ahead. So in 2023 we'll be making two changes to Greenbelt that...
Studio Aindow
Award winning hand embroiderer Naomi Aindow-Clark is the founder of Studio Aindow, a small business that hopes to keep the art of hand embroidery alive. Naomi creates bespoke hand embroidered...
Grove
Greenbelt's outdoor gathering space, The Grove is for all ages and offers sessions designed to help you connect with God in nature and to enter into all things Forest Church. As well as planned...
Amos Trust
Amos Trust is a small creative human rights organisation. We challenge injustice, build hope and create positive change, working with vibrant local partners around the world. Street Justice – On...
10 teenage kicks at Greenbelt (so hard to beat)
At Greenbelt we want teenagers to go free-range and enjoy the run of the place. We've got a dedicated workshop venue and chillout space just for them, with events laid on all weekend but also you...
Jo Bega
Jo discovered her passion for community singing after becoming a mother, creating a welcoming space for musical connection that quickly blossomed into a thriving choir. With experience spanning...
7 ways to make a difference this Greenbelt
Justice and activism have been fundamental threads of our DNA since the very beginning. We believe that by coming together, at Greenbelt and elsewhere, we can make a real difference. We think that...
Festival Friends at Greenbelt 2022
Part of the joy of making Greenbelt is that we do it in partnership with other organisations whose values and visions overlap with ours and who see our people as their people – and visa versa....
Yoga With Jenny Weightman
Jenny has taught yoga for over 10 years since qualifying as a teacher with the Inner Healing School of Yoga. Jenny taught yoga at Greenbelt in previous years and was overwhelmed with the response....
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Greenbelt: it’s a family affair
Greenbelt is an inter-generational festival like no other. It's not just that we have lots of children and families onsite. We do. But as well as hundreds of children and their parents and carers,...