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.
Forthcoming events
Easy to print list of events coming up in the next two months.
Global Alliance for Ministries and Infrastructure for Peace - in Partnership with NOUN - National Open University of Nigeria.
Keynote Speaker: HUFUD Founder & President, Alberto Portugheis "The HUFUD Perspective"
Menwith Hill Base, regular demonstrations
Tuesday evenings at the Nessfield Gate of the Menwith Hill surveillance base, from 6pm to 7.30pm. All most welcome for this peaceful witness.
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.
Women in Black vigils take place at the War Memorial, Old Steine, Brighton.
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.
Movement for the Abolition of War Day Conference with speakers: Paul Rogers, John Gittings, Diana Francis, Jonathan Cohen, Tanya Hubbard, Gwen Burnyeat and Andrei Gomez-Suarez. As well as talks and discussions, there will be time for participants to network.
Sands Film Studio, 82, St Marychurch Street, Rotherhithe, London SE16 4HZ, or online.
Speakers: Margaret Burr and Ros Kane. Part of the Leytonstone Festival. 2023 was the year when only the third woman won the Nobel Prize for Economics, the 225th anniversary of the publication of Priscilla Wakefield’s only volume for adults, Reflections on the Present Condition of the Female Sex in which she became the first woman to respond to Adam Smith’s failure to include women in his economic theory, & the establishment of the Tottenham Female Benefit Club & Children's Bank. Margaret is a community historian in Tottenham. Ros will talk about another exceptional, brave innovator, Anna Kingsford (1846-88), born in Stratford. www.priscillawakefield.uk
7.30pm: Entry. Buffet. Please bring an item if you can: vegetarian or vegan only. No entry before 7.30pm. 8pm: Talk & discussion till about 10pm; back to buffet. Raffle. Open to all. No booking, just turn up.
Events around the city. Includes a Music for Peace Concert at MultiFaith Centre, University of Derby Fri 20 Sept 6pm-9.30pm.
ICAN will be taking on the absurd amount of money spent on nuclear weapons with a global week of action with one clear message: “No Money for Nuclear Weapons!”
Details from website