Gather in St John’s Garden near the peace garden at 10.45am to observe 1 min silence at 11am. The Lord Mayor has been invited to lay a wreath of White flowers, followed by poems, songs and music.
There will be readings, the dropping of white flowers on the river from the suspension bridge and a final reading at the Peace Tree on the south bank.
Lord Mayor of Coventry's Committee for Peace and Reconciliation Hiroshima and Nagasaki 2016.
Led by Canon Kathryn Fleming and Bruce Kent, Vice-President CND.
We will have prayers at 11.30 and again at 3.00pm. Open to all who wish to pray with us.
This will be the 71st anniversary of the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
Near postcode N3 1LY.
Meet by the commemorative cherry tree in Victoria Park to remember the victims of the nuclear bombs dropped on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.
Lantern Floating Ceremony at the Peace Pagoda.
At 7.30pm there will be a Lantern Floating Ceremony at the Peace Pagoda.
Replant a rose
Poetry, Readings, Reflection, Song. 3pm Yorkshire CND
Silent vigil at Peace tree, Coppins Bridge Roundabout.
Paper crane making, Lord mayor's procession and interfaith ceremony
Vigil 3-5pm outside Rolls-Royce factory, Raynesway.
Hiroshima Day Quaker meeting for worship
Hiroshima Day vigil and picnic. 1pm
Vigil and procession. 12noon.
