Events Calendar

 

Thurs 7th June – Fair Trade Fashion Show

Caldy Valley Neighbourhood Church Caldy Valley Road, Chester

An Illustrated Talk with Fashion Show, Sale of Products, and refreshments. In aid of Chifundo UK - a charity that supports a women's enterprise in Malawi.

£5

Sat 16th Jun – Sun 24th Jun – Refugee Week

Various venues

Refugee Week takes place every year across the world in the week around World Refugee Day on the 20 June. In the UK, Refugee Week is a nationwide programme of arts, cultural and educational events that celebrate the contribution of … Continue reading

Mon 18th Jun – Film showing “The Human Flow”

Garret Theatre, Storyhouse Hunter Street, Chester

As part of Chester Refugee Week, Chester & Wrexham Amnesty Group have organised a showing of the film ‘The Human Flow’ produced by Ai Weiwei.  Filmed in 23 countries over the course of a year, the film captures the condition … Continue reading

£6.00

Tues 19th June – “Make Refuge”

Chester Cathedral St Werburgh Street, Chester

Part of the Chester programme of events for Refugee Week. Free entry generous donations welcome. This is a chance for the general public (all ages) to respond through art making to the exhibition of refugee art, and to the Amnesty … Continue reading

Wed 20th June – “Celebrating Refuge”

Storyhouse Hunter Street, Chester

Part of the Chester programme of events for Refugee Week Come and join this community celebration with Middle Eastern food and music by Mina Salama, an Egyptian player of the Oud and other Middle Eastern instruments.

Wed 20th June – Music & Meditations on Refuge

Chapter House, Chester Cathedral

Part of the Chester programme of events for Refugee Week.   Free entry - generous donations welcome This is a reflective hour of music and meditations on the theme of refuge with members of Chester Cathedral Choir, Middle Eastern percussionist … Continue reading

Thurs 21st June – Dance Theatre “Take Refuge Under My Shade”

Garret Theatre, Storyhouse Hunter Street, Chester

A dance performance by Claire Henderson Davis & Bettina Carpi, which follows the interweaving stories of three pregnant women. An exploration of loss, endurance and new beginnings. Performances at 1.00pm and 7.30pm. The evening performance will be followed by Q&A … Continue reading

£10

Fri 22nd Jun – CWDF 25-year Celebratory Event

Hoole Community Centre Westminster Road, Hoole, Chester

A Celebratory Social Evening, marking the 25 years of CWDF's activities and campaigning. An informal occasion giving Forum members and friends the chance to socialise, to recall some of the highlights of the 25 years – and  to picture where … Continue reading

Sat 23rd June – “Picnic in the Park”

The Pavilion, Grosvenor Park Grosvenor Park Road, Chester

"Picnic in the Park" part of the Great Weekend for Chester - with the Mid-Summer Watch, Chester Live and hopefully some other Great Get Together events. The Picnic is aiming to provide an opportunity for people of different world views … Continue reading

Sun 24th June – Wirral Coastal Walk

Start at Seacombe Ferry, coastal walk to Thurstaston Country Park

This is to remind everybody about the Wirral Coastal Walk, which is taking place on Sunday 24th June. This is an organised sponsored walk around the tip of the Wirral Penninsula, in which CAFOD and many other charities take part. … Continue reading

£5.00
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