Hummingbirds 4.0, a literary salon

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 19:00 - 21:00
Town/City: 
London

the87press presents Hummingbirds 4.0, a literary salon at Housmans Bookshop.

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This event is hosted at Housmans Bookshop and is free with registration. Please kindly register in advance as we have limited capacity.

Open night for Peace and Justice

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 18:30 - 21:30
Town/City: 
Milton Keynes

Please come early to register for an open mic slot as they are limited.

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Movement for the Abolition of War invites you to join us for a visit to Argentina!

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 20:00
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Online

MAW Committee member David Collins recently visited Argentina as part of his research into the causes and lessons of the Falklands/Malvinas war of 1982.

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The Impact of New Technology on Nuclear Deterrence

Wed, 29/01/2025 - 14:00
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Online

With Prof Tom Sauer.

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Protest at the International Armoured Vehicles Arms Fair.

Wed, 22/01/2025 (All day)
Town/City: 
Farnborough

This fair was chased out of Twickenham last year, and features a "who's who" of the world's worst arms companies, including BAE Systems, Leonardo, Thales among others.

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Protest vs. the ADS Dinner

Tue, 28/01/2025 - 18:00
Town/City: 
London

Arms dealers and their guests will be gathering for a £250 per head banquet in Central London.

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International Day for Children as victims of war.

Wed, 04/06/2025 (All day)
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Worldwide
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Earth Day

Tue, 22/04/2025 (All day)
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Worldwide

Visit the official Earth Day site to learn about the world's largest environmental movement and what you can do to make every day Earth Day.

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CLR James: An Unexpected Life

Sat, 13/12/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Speaker: John L. Williams. John will be talking about his biography of the great Trinidadian historian, radical & cricket-lover: CLR James.

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CLR James: An Unexpected Life

Sat, 13/12/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Speaker: John L. Williams. John will be talking about his biography of the great Trinidadian historian, radical & cricket-lover: CLR James.

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Free entry, Donations/Raffle/Voluntary Membership £5pa

The Housing Scandal: What to do about it

Sat, 08/11/2025 - 19:00
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

We’ll look at many aspects of the appalling current failure to ensure that everyone has a decent place to live.

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The Invention of Essex: The making of an English county

Sat, 04/10/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Speaker: Tim Burrows.

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Ignatius Sancho: from Slave Ship to Westminster

Sat, 13/09/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Speaker: Chris Harrison. Among many prominent black 18th century British citizens, Ignatius Sancho is distinguished for the breadth of his interests & the range of his social contacts.

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Resisting racist and state violence in east London

Sat, 09/08/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Speaker: Kevin Blowe of NetPol.

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Imagining a far better future – but how do we get there?

Sat, 12/07/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

The Vi Gostling Memorial Lecture. Chair: Andy Littlechild.

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Broadwater Farm: Transformed!

Sat, 14/06/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Speaker: Clasford Stirling MBE. How is it that a notorious housing estate later had a waiting list?

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What can be done about the social care crisis?

Sat, 10/05/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Speaker: Anne Gray. Like many other ‘developed’ countries, Britain has an ageing society; more & more people need care in older age.

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The Shrewsbury 24 Campaign – We Never Gave Up!

Sat, 12/04/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Speaker: Eileen Turnbull. Eileen is the researcher & secretary of the Shrewsbury 24 Campaign, formed in 2006 to overturn a miscarriage of justice.

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‘Spark2Life – Prevent Harm Promote Life’: One man’s journey from prison to purpose

Sat, 08/03/2025 - 19:30
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Speaker: Dez Brown.

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‘The most marvellous person of her sex since Joan of Arc,’ said Mark Twain

Sat, 08/02/2025 - 18:00
Town/City: 
Leytonstone

Arrive at 6pm to watch the film The Miracle Worker, starring Anne Bancroft. Or arrive as usual from 7.30pm.

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