6 events where you’ll feel your mind expand at Greenbelt
Lots of things about a great festival can be mind-altering. We all know that. And Greenbelt is no exception. Except to say that the changes that occur at Greenbelt are – more often than not...
Test Talk
Anjum Anwar, as a Muslim working for an Anglican cathedral, shares her experiences working with Anglican agency Us on the best ways to live with and ease tensions in our interreligious world. Anjum...
Speaker(s): Anjum Anwar‘Inspired to Follow’
Pictured: Italian, Venetian, Christ carrying the Cross © The National Gallery, London. Presented by Angus Neill, 2015 As part of their content partnership with Greenbelt this year St...
Food – For The Common Good ????
Ben Pugh looks after the Caterers and Traders for Greenbelt. Read what he's got in store for you and why what our caterers do on site is so important to us. To You. For The Common Good Reflecting on...
A greener festival
Over the last few years we've got rid of allllmost all our single-use plastic (we're still coming for you, cable ties) and managed to halve our festival fuel consumption. Each year we measure our...
7 ways to have an excellent first Greenbelt
So your first Greenbelt's coming up. And you're sat in front of the telly wondering what on earth to pack, and how you're going to be able to see everything you want to see on the...
8 reasons for 18-25s to fall in love with Greenbelt
If you're aged 18 to 25, it can feel as if society is leaving you behind: shouldering you with massive educational debt; giving you less and less opportunity for mobility; and pricing you out of the...
Antidote To Bible Study: Part 2 – Genesis 1 in Hebrew for English Speakers
The Bible isn't a tame book, so why should its readers be? Join a biblical scholar for an hour of playful reconsideration of some familiar texts. Aimed at driving us to better questions instead of...
Speaker(s): Dr Chris MeredithInside Out: A Contemplative Talk Show – with Bill McKibben
Join Gareth Higgins for conversations with well known Greenbelt contributors about how they decided to pursue their vocation, the spiritual practices that nurture them, and how to take life seriously...
Inside Out: A Contemplative Talk Show – with Nadia Bolz-Weber
Join Gareth Higgins for conversations with well known Greenbelt contributors about how they decided to pursue their vocation, the spiritual practices that nurture them, and how to take life seriously...
Inside Out: A Contemplative Talk Show – with Broderick Greer
Join Gareth Higgins for conversations with well known Greenbelt contributors about how they decided to pursue their vocation, the spiritual practices that nurture them, and how to take life seriously...
A Little Child Will Lead You
Laugh: chuckle, giggle, snigger, hoot, snort, cackle, chortle, guffaw, titter. Our main act of worship sees children leading singing, praying, sharing and joke-telling – reminding us to laugh at...
Speaker(s): Fischy Music, Pop UK, Festival CommunionToo Hot To Handle: Climate Change Knows No Borders
Can we really cooperate to fight the ravages of climate change? And now that the UK faces Brexit, will the good things that the EU has done on climate care be lost? Do NGOs and campaigning...
Speaker(s): Bill McKibbenForget Me Not
Join three special guests whose lives have each been touched by dementia and who have responded in various ways through theology, writing and action. Share in their experiences, thinking and learning...
Speaker(s): Professor John Swinton, Rebecca de Saintonge, Sally MagnussonHas Online Dating changed everything?
Online dating is now ever-present in our lives. From Match.com to Tinder, how has it changed the way we form relationships? Are things better or worse? Safer or scarier? How can we understand and use...
Speaker(s): Jackie Elton, Dr David Pullinger, Vicky Walker, Kate Bottley