All-day exhibition and archive launch event for the Centre for Alternative Technology at the National Library of Wales http://visit.cat.org.uk/40th-event-nlw
Tickets for the launch event in the Drwm are free but numbers are limited so please book in advance from the National Library on 01970 632800. More details from http://www.llgc.org.uk/visit/.
Centre for Alternative Technology 40th Birthday event.
Centre for Alternative Technology 40th Birthday carnival.
A full programme will be published shortly - in the meantime, see http://visit.cat.org.uk/cat-40th-events
Keep Space for Peace Rally at US Communications Base.
This major US base is secretly involved with Drones, missile 'defence', phone tapping, etc - and is earmarked for major expansion. Come along to our annual Rally.
Speakers: Lindis Percy (CAAB), Chris Cole (Drones UK), Paul Mobbs (CroughtonWatch). Location is 3 miles north of M40 jnct 10; minibus from Oxford or assemble midday on Portway, NN13 5LY. March 1 mile to Main Gates for music, speakers, hot teas, cold drinks, disabled toilet. Bring picnic, family, friends, flags and Peace!
Hiroshima Day Vigil
Hiroshima Day Vigil outside the Churchill Theatre, Bromley. Procession through Bromley and laying of flowers on lake in Church House Gardens. Poems and speeches.
Hiroshima & Nagasaki ceremony.
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. Please bring a poem, song, memory or thought to share. 11am.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki stall
Tavistock Peace Action group will have a stall in Bedford Square, Tavistock, to commemorate Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
WW1 Centenary vigils
VIGILS on anniversary of Britain’s entry into WW1. Grassington Square 11am – 12noon. Skipton outside Town Hall 2pm – 3pm. Disabled access. Picnic lunch facility in Friends Meeting House, The Ginnel, Skipton.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki Day events
Hiroshima/Nagasaki all day event to remember - venue to be arranged.
Hiroshima Day event
Candle Float on River Avon from Fisherton Bridge to Crane Bridge, 8.45pm, organised by Salisbury CND.
Hiroshima Day events
Ceredigion based indie rock band Scene Red are playing an early evening gig at the annual Hiroshima commemoration organised by Pembrokeshire Peace Group at the Picton Centre. All welcome, come and watch the candle boats on the river at dusk.
Conscientious Objectors & Women’s Responses to the First World War.
With Brian Larkin & Lesley Orr.
A Just Festival Conversation.
No More Wars: Remembering the Devastation of the First World War.
Gather at the Donald Dewar statue, Pedestrian Precinct, Sauchiehall Street.
Divergent Voices of WW1.
The Great War has been called ‘unspeakable’ yet volumes have been written about it. Join actor, director and playwright Gerda Stevenson, Gaelic post Aonghas MacNeacail and friends for an exploration of less familiar responses to the war.
World War One Conference - Opposing Wars of empire then and now.
With speakers Kate Hudson (CND), Jenny Clegg (author of a recent book on China), Neil Findlay MSP.
Exhibition
Exhibition of how Herefordshire families were affected by WW1
Peace Concert
Peace concert in All Saints Church, Hereford
The Failed Experiment: How to build an economy that works.
With Andrew Fisher (economist, working at PCS) and Nottingham City Councillor Steve Battlemuch (speaking in a personal capacity). In association with East Midlands Labour Representation Committee.
Social action interfaith workshop for young Christians and Jews.
An evening for young Christians and Jews to come together and explore how their faith practices influence their drive for social action, activism and community work.
City Forum - enquiry group.
Part two of our 'Values in the City' series, a follow-on collaborative enquiry into the practical challenges of integrating values in our organisations and working lives.
City Forum - enquiry group.
Part two of our 'Values in the City' series, a follow-on collaborative enquiry into the practical challenges of integrating values in our organisations and working lives.
