A training day suitable for anyone working with children and young people. COST £80. Accessible to all and very near the train station.
The Bomb – a partial history in two parts (5 plays in each). A historical, anarchic and engaging look at the Nuclear Bomb from its beginnings in the 1940s, to the dangers we face today. Presented in two blasts, The Bomb offers a contemporary insight into one of the most significant debates facing mankind. With World Premieres by internationally acclaimed playwrights: Lee Blessing, Ryan Craig, John Donnelly, David Greig, Amit Gupta, Zinnie Harris, Ron Hutchinson, Diana Son and Colin Teevan. Tickets from £14 for each Blast. £14/£12.
An annual liturgy and witness of Repentance and Resistance to nuclear war preparations will take place at various military sites.
Strengthening Policy and Practice: meeting the challenges of working in complex environments. The course will identify how organisations can strive to balance their organisational mandate with the demands of working in complex and rapidly changing political contexts. This course is for staff of international and national agencies and those with advisory and management responsibility for emergency, relief, development, and peacebuilding programmes. £990 (includes full board accommodation from the evening of 4 – afternoon of 9 March)
Resource and prayer materials available from Pax Christi office and see more here http://www.paxchristi.org.uk/pubs.HTML
The Peace Pagoda was built in 1980 by the Monks and Nuns of Nipponzan Myohoji assisted by Peace workers of many other religions, as a physical expression of their prayers for peace. Anniversary ceremony at the Peace Pagoda in the open air, at which prayers from many different faiths are offered towards the objective of a peaceful world, followed by lunch and a multi-cultural event in the afternoon, with song, dance, poetry readings etc. to celebrate the cultural diversity of our world. The Ceremony will begin with prayers at 10:30am, and continue until approximately 3:30pm.
Prisoners for Peace Day.
This is a controversial issue for some pacifists. Is, for example, destroying military equipment the epitome of nonviolence? Or do such actions create a (counterproductive) “climate of violence”, frighten potential allies, and create a bad image? The Tuesday meeting group has a Facebook page at http://tinyurl.com/cjvlapq
Nick Gill’s Oxford Classic Jazz. Sweet, soft and plenty of rhythm. Fifth fundraising concert for Oxford CND. For tickets phone 01865 242919.
An annual liturgy and witness of Repentance and Resistance to nuclear war preparations will take place at the Ministry of Defence, London and other military sites.
Gather at Victoria Embankment Gardens at 3.00pm.
With Pax Christi with Christian CND, London Catholic Worker, Catholic Peace Action. 0208 203 4884. Pax Christi, St Joseph's, Watford Way, London , NW4 4TY 0208 203 4884 www.paxchristi.org.uk
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The American base at Menwith Hill is the largest US intelligence base outside of the United States. Menwith Hill is on the A59 Harrogate to Skipton road and nine miles from Harrogate, North Yorkshire.
7.30pm. Followed at 8.15pm by a presentation. To reserve a place at Open Table, ring 01908 242190 or email bookings@thewellatwillen.org.uk giving at least 24 hours notice if food is required. All welcome.
7.30pm. Followed at 8.15pm by a presentation from Sabina Frediani of Liberty on the work of this effective pressure group. To reserve a place at Open Table, ring 01908 242190 or email bookings@thewellatwillen.org.uk giving at least 24 hours notice if food is required. All welcome.
The Day marks the anniversary of the Assembly's adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. http://www.un.org/en/events/humanrightsday/
