Events Calendar

 

Tues 9th April – Talk on Tax Justice

Wesley Church Centre St. John Street, Chester

Tuesday 09 April, 7:30pm at Wesley Methodist Church Centre, St. John Street, Chester CH1 1DA: talk by Sue Richardson, chair of Church Action on Tax Justice. This public meeting has been organised by Wesley Church Eco Group, and is supported by CWDF, CSF, and Churches Together in Chester City Centre.  MP Samantha Dixon has been […]

Sat 15th – Sun 16th June – Green Weekend

Various venues

Green Weekend, Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 June The link below will take you a website with details of everything that is going on: https://wlgt.co.uk/locations/chester-green-weekend-24/ I hope that there will be a Fairtrade presence, as CWDF members Chester Fair Trading were planning to have a table to promote Fairtrade.  They will celebrate that Cheshire West and […]

18th Jun: Our Home – a Musical Reflection for Refugee Week

The Kitchen at Storyhouse Chester

Tuesday 18 June 6.30pm Storyhouse Kitchen The theme for Refugee Week 2024 is “Our Home”. From the places we gather to share meals to our collective home, planet earth: everyone is invited to celebrate what  Our Home means to them. Chester City of Sanctuary is organising and supporting a programme of events across Chester and […]

Sat July 20: Big Ride for Palestine

Starting at Pierhead Liverpool

CWDF member group Chester Friends of Palestine are supporting a regional cycling event, the Big Ride for Palestine, and have asked CWDF to give our support by circulating information about the event.  Full details can be found in the messages below. The Big Ride for Palestine started 9 years ago in response to the devastating loss […]

Fri 27th Sept – “The Priest’s Tale”

Quaker Meeting House Chester Union Walk, Frodsham Street, Chester

Michael Mears brought his production of "The Mistake" to Wesley Centre, Chester last year. This year Chester Quakers will be putting on his latest production, "The Priest's Tale" at the Chester Quaker Meeting House.  The actor/playwright has made a new solo adaptation from John Hersey's "Hiroshima" - an account by one of the very few […]

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Sat 28 Sept: Christian Aid Walk, Neston

Neston Christian Aid Sponsored Walk is taking place this year on Saturday, 28th September 2024 It’s the beautiful season of Autumn – come and enjoy the stunning views across the Estuary; the colours of the trees and hedgerows, good company, great exercise, and homemade refreshments! Registration 9.00am U.R.C. Hall, Moorside Lane, CH64 6UZ See poster […]

St Mary's Without-the-Walls Overleigh Road, Handbridge, Chester

From: Trevor Dennis <trevordennis11@gmail.com>  'Singing for Peace' Dear Friends, Once again the Chester Christian Aid Group is organising an ecumenical service this autumn, using the 'Songs of Praise' format. In the past we have called the service 'Singing for Justice; Singing for Peace', or 'Singing for Climate Justice'. This time we are keeping it simple, 'SINGING […]

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Sat 12th Oct – Climate Justice Gathering Liverpool City Region

St Bride's Church St Bride’s Church, Percy Street, Liverpool

CWDF member Catherine Green has sent us a poster with details of a climate justice event which will take place in Liverpool this Saturday, 12th October 2024. The poster contains a link for booking your place: https://actionnetwork.org/events/climate-justice-gathering-liverpool-city-region-2 If you click on this link you will find the following information about the event: Venue: St Bride's Church, Percy […]

Mon 14th Oct – Why Prison?

Chester Quaker Meeting House Union Walk, Frodsham Street, Chester

Why Prison?  On Monday 14 October,  there will be a public meeting at the Quaker Meeting House in Frodsham Street. The theme will be Why Prison? Quakers have made an historical contribution to prison reform and a number of Chester Quakers are currently involved in prison visiting. We are pleased to welcome as a guest […]