Events Calendar

 

Fri 20th Sept – Global Climate Strike: Chester event

Chester Town Hall Square Northgate Street, Chester, United Kingdom

Local rally 11am - 2pm - Chester Town Hall Square. Adults invited to show support for the latest school student strike. Further information https://www.facebook.com/events/883731235337252/ Christian Aid information:  https://www.christianaid.org.uk/campaigns/climate-change/christian-aid-position-global-climate-strikes Further information also from  chesterfoe@hotmail.co.uk

Wed 25th Sept – Chester Friends of Palestine

Room 204, Riverside Building, University of Chester Castle Drive, Chester

Monthly meeting 7.15 - 9.15 pm  Room 204, Riverside Building, University of Chester, Castle Drive, Chester, CH1 1SL Further information:  Jane Marshall at chesterfriendsofpalestine@hotmail.com

Mon 30th Sept – A Chocolate Evening with Chester Quakers

Quaker Meeting House Chester Union Walk, Frodsham Street, Chester

The evening will be a mix of Quaker history and beliefs, current ethical business practices - and the pleasure of eating chocolate! If you would like to attend, please register (free of charge) on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-chocolate-evening-to-celebrate-quaker-weektickets-65640306925 Contact: Diane Williams,  djw0417@btinternet.com

Sat 5th Oct – Chester Friends of Palestine Street Stall

Eastgate Clock Chester

10.30 - 12.30  The monthly campaign stall, held 1st Saturday of the month. Meet below Eastgate Clock outside HSBC, Eastgate St. Chester  CH1 1LR  ChesterFriendsofPalestine@hotmail.com

Fri 11th Oct – Quiz Evening

St Columba's Hall Plas Newton, Chester

An annual Quiz Night, arranged in conjunction with Churches Together in Upton. Admission on the door; £2, nibbles provided, teas and coffees served, bring your own wine. Quiz arranged for teams of 4 to 6 – either pre-arranged or made up on the night - so if you are “unattached” do please come along! Not […]

Wed 16th Oct – An evening of Climate Action

Quaker Meeting House Chester Union Walk, Frodsham Street, Chester

.  6:45pm - Coffee & Chat 7.00 - Keep Positive (Mark Thompson) & Kick off Climate Action Campaign Further information: chesterfoe@hotmail.co.uk www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/keep-positive-lets-kick-off-climate-action-tickets-71123679841

Thurs 17th Oct – “Far from the Home I Love” – Special concert in aid of Chester City of Sanctuary

Wesley Church Centre St. John Street, Chester

Acclaimed international pianist Margaret Fingerhaut has devised a very special concert that she is performing across the UK to raise awareness of refugee needs as well as to raise funds for City of Sanctuary refugee groups. The programme will feature the music and stories of some of the many composers who were themselves refugees or […]

£12

Wed 23rd Oct – Second Climate Action event

Quaker Meeting House Chester Union Walk, Frodsham Street, Chester

6:45pm - Coffee & Chat 7:00 - The psychology of apathy about climate change & climate action (Linda & Stewart Shuttle­worth) & Climate Action Ideas. Further information:   chesterfoe@hotmail.co.uk www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/second-climate-action-event-tickets-71587725815

Wed 30th Oct – Film “From Balfour to Banksy”

Wesley Church Centre St. John Street, Chester

7.15pm  Wesley Church Centre, St John Street, Chester, CH1 1DA This film is an attempt to support the goals of peace and reconciliation in Israel and Palestine. Reconciliation is impossible unless both sides face reality. This film looks at the losers in Palestine a century after Britain’s ‘Balfour Declaration’. And, 50 years after the end of […]

£5

Fri 1st Nov – Day 1, Chester Palestine Conference NB: Venue change

Hoole Community Centre Westminster Road, Hoole, Chester

A 2-day conference on the theme “Palestine: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow”. This year's Chester Palestine conference is entirely FREE!  Just to turn up and at 9am you will be fully updated by experts from the UK and abroad on the current situation of the Palestinian people. The venue for day one, Friday 1st November, 9 am […]

Sat 2nd Nov – Day 2, Chester Palestine Conference 2019 NB Change of venue

St Michael's Church Devon Road, Newton

A 2-day conference on the theme “Palestine: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow”. This year's Chester Palestine conference is entirely FREE!  Just to turn up and at 9am you will be fully updated by experts from the UK and abroad on the current situation of the Palestinian people. The venue for day one, Friday 1st November, 9 am […]