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Hiroshima & Nagasaki Day events
3 July
MILTON KEYNES. Just Supper and Speaker at The Well at Willen, Newport Road, Willen, Milton Keynes
MK15 9AA 7.30 pm. To reserve a place at Open Table at 7.30pm, please ring
01908 242190. Speaker John Pinkerton at 8.15pm - "Impressions of a Visit
to Cuba".
http://www.mkpeaceandjustice.org.uk/page.cfm
3
- 5 July
LONDON. Nonviolence: A (Practical) Tool for Change. A weekend
event is for 18 to 30 (ish) year-olds who are interested, active and/or
engaged in peace and conflict issues. The training weekend is being held at
the Guy Chester Centre in North London, (http://www.chestercentre.org.uk/)
and is subsidised to allow as many people to attend as possible. The weekend
is run by Fellowship of Reconciliation, England. Info: Martha@for.org.uk, 01865 250
781. http://www.for.org.uk/
The conference centre has full disabled access and accommodation.
4
July
FARINGDON, Oxfordshire.
28th Grand Peace Fete! 2.0pm, Clock House, Coleshill, SN6 7PT
on B 4019 between Faringdon and Highworth. Wheelchair accessible. Organised by Faringdon Peace Group. 01367
710308 or 01367 241707 http://www.faringdonpeacegroup.org.uk
LONDON. Savage Messiah Walk along the path
of the River Fleet..( This Is Not A Guided Tour)
www.savagemessiahzine.com Laura Oldfield Ford invites you
to join a collective tracing of the Fleet, one of London’s lost rivers. This event is free
but we will be collecting donations at Housmans for food and drink. Housmans,
5 Caledonian Road,
King’s Cross, London
N1 9DX. 020 7837 4473. Limited spaces: to book a place and for more info
please email nik@housmans.com
www.housmans.com
MENWITH HILL. Independence
FROM America day at the American base at Menwith Hill near Harrogate North Yorkshire - 5 -
10 pm. Speakers: Clare Short Independent MP
and Rukiya Dadhiwala (Muslim Public Affairs Committee - MPACUK) -
music: Roy Bailey - folk singer and Lynda Williams from the US.
Organised by Campaign for the Accountability of American Bases (CAAB), 59 Swarcliffe Road, Harrogate, HG1 4QZ.
Tel no: 01423 884076 http://www.caab.org.uk
Sunday
5 July
LONDON. Walk in Peace: A little bit of peace, starting with yourself – the
first Sunday of every month. Please join us in a slow, silent walk in peace
for peace. Meet by ‘Speakers Corner Café’, just south of Speaker’s Corner, Hyde Park (Marble Arch tube), at 10.55am to start
walking at 11.00am, returning to starting point at 12 noon. Contact: Clare 020
8755 0353 or beatricemillar@freeuk.com www.walkinpeace.co.uk
Saturday
11 July
ALDERMASTON. Aldermaston Women’s Peace Camp(aign)
presents: Cocktail Party of the Century. Time to get out your frocks and
tuxedos and join AWPC at our (third) cocktail party of the century. More
details soon. 07969 739 812. info-AT-aldermaston.net http://www.aldermaston.net/events.php
LONDON. Forum Theatre as a tool for exploring
group-process and how to build consensus in groups will be the main themes of
the year-group's practice session. All welcome but
booking essential. Venue is wheelchair accessible. For more details see www.turning-the-tide.org
or email denised@quaker.org.ukor
stevew@quaker.org.ukphone 020
7663 1061/1064.
14
July
LONDON. How Peaceful is Pacifism? A new London Pacifism and Nonviolence
Discussion Group is meeting monthly - on the 2nd Tuesday each month at
Housmans Bookshop, 5 Caledonian
Road, Kings Cross, London N1; 7-9pm. All welcome. For any queries, phone Albert
Beale on 020-7278 4474.
LONDON. Major General Tim Cross
and Scilla Elworthy on the issue of confronting violence in war. http://tinyurl.com/npu7dw 6.30pm St
Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace, 78 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N
4AG. Entry by donation.
You can reserve a place here: events@stethelburgas.org Venue is wheelchair accessible.
Wednesday
15 July
LONDON. ‘Blake: London’s
Visionary Anarchist’ with Peter Marshall. Philosopher, historian, biographer,
travel writer and poet, Peter Marshall recounts the life of one of London’s finest artists,
William Blake. 8.30pm. Housmans, 5
Caledonian Road, King’s Cross, London N1 9DX. 020 7837 4473 shop@housmans.com www.housmans.com
17-19
July
SWANWICK, DERBYSHIRE. On the Road Together:
A-mazed by Migration. A conference for all denominations organised by the
National Justice and Peace Network with the London Coalition. The Hayes Centre,
Swanwick, Derbyshire. National Justice & Peace Network (NJPN,) 39 Eccleston Square, London SW1V 1BX
Tel: 020 7901 4864 Email: Administrator http://www.justice-and-peace.org.uk Venue is wheelchair
accessible.
17
- 19 July
BATH. Living Authentically Inside & Out.
Ammerdown Centre, near Bath.
Weekend training led by Turning the Tide and St Ethelburga’s. We will explore
power and change dynamics in interpersonal relationships and their
connections to a broader social and political context. Venue is wheelchair
accessible. Course begins 6pm Friday and finishes Sunday lunch time. £175
residential, £117 non-residential. Small bursary fund available from
Ammerdown Centre. For more information email denised@quaker.org.uk or phone
020 7663 1064 or visit www.turning-the-tide.org
18
July
LONDON. “Visionaries, Dissenters and Rebels,” with David Rosenburg. A
walking tour of radical Islington. Limited spaces. 11am:. Info: 020-7837
4473; nik@housmans.com
LONDON.
‘Dockers and Detectives’ with Ken Worpole. 5pm till 6.30pm. Housmans, 5 Caledonian Road,
King’s Cross, London
N1 9DX. 020 7837 4473 shop@housmans.com
www.housmans.com
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