The 10th White Poppy Ceremony will be held at the War Memorial in Leamington Spa [opposite Pizza Express]. All welcome.
Forthcoming events
Easy to print list of events coming up in the next twelve months.
All are warmly invited to Movement for the Abolition of War's Remembrance Lecture 2025: 'Ending Wars'. Is it possible that out of the immediate worldwide crises of war and climate catastrophe a new approach can be fashioned to deal with our deepest differences? Speaker: Lord John Alderdice, Founding Director of the Oxford Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict and co-editor of 'Ending Wars' published August 2025.
The lecture will be preceded by MAW's Annual General Meeting 2025 starting at 1.30pm, also at Hamilton House
Expect events around the world to draw attention to this conference and the climate emergency.
Menwith Hill Base, regular demonstrations
Tuesday evenings at the Main Gate of the Menwith Hill surveillance base, from 6pm to 7.30pm. All most welcome for this peaceful witness.
A discussion on the UK plans to buy US F35A nuclear armed fighter jets. A new joint report 'Smoke and Mirrors' on the subject by Nuclear Information Service and Nukewatch UK is available from www.nuclearinfo.org/reports from 11:00 on 6 November.
Panellists will be Professor Paul Rogers (University of Bradford), Eliana Johns (Federation of American Scientists), Professor Nick Ritchie (University of York) and Peter Burt (Nukewatch UK).
Details and registration here:
https://nuclearinfo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_55BUNAU-T3WrWAZnBqitfQ
WiB - London meets every Wednesday, around the statue of Edith Cavell in St Martin’s Place 6-7. We are very happy to welcome new women to the vigils – even if they can only come once in a while.
Join Greater Manchester & District CND for a public meeting to discuss why we must campaign against US nuclear weapons in Britain.
Register: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/greatermanchesterdistrictcnd/1884750
Women in Black vigils take place at the War Memorial, Old Steine, Brighton.
Based on award-winning research, Love and Revolution (Manchester University Press, Contemporary Anarchist Studies series, 2025) brings classical and contemporary anarchist thought into a mutually beneficial dialogue with a global cross-section of ecological, anti-capitalist, feminist and anti-racist activists – discussing real-life examples of the loving-caring relations that underpin many contemporary struggles.
Oxford Women in Black hold a silent vigil for Peace and Justice every Saturday from 2pm to 3pm at the Martyrs Memorial, bottom of St Giles, Oxford.
Contact oxfordwib@gmail.com to go on our WhatsApp group for up to date information about forthcoming vigils.