Events Calendar

 

Sat 28th Nov – Sustainable Christmas: Virtual Eco Fair

Virtual

Friends of the Earth and Eco Communities’ Winter Fair is usually face to face, but like the Virtual Eco Fair held in June they are taking this event on line. For programme  details go to https://chesterfoe.co.uk  and  follow the link,  or email: helenchesterfoe@hotmail.com

Wed 9th Dec – Chester Friends of Palestine: Zoom session

Virtual

Wed 9th Dec – Chester Friends of Palestine: Zoom session 6.30pm  Our next meeting is in the form of a Zoom call with Hala Rashed, an associate professor at Bethlehem University. Hala will talk about life in Bethlehem today, particularly relevant as we approach Christmas. For further information or to get the Zoom link for […]

Thurs 10th Dec – International Human Rights Day

Virtual

Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world on this date every year. The date was chosen to honour the United Nations General Assembly's adoption and proclamation, on 10 December 1948, of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. “Write for Rights”: In December 2019 Chester & Wrexham Amnesty International Group held a successful event […]

Wed 16th Dec 2020 – Stories, Poems, and Music for Advent and Christmas

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

‘Do you want to hold him for a moment?’ Stories, Poems, and Music for Advent and Christmas, with Trevor Dennis and Friends We really need Christmas this year, but whether our churches will be able to hold the usual carol services remains doubtful.  So this Christian Aid event may be particularly important. A ray of […]

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Sat 19th Dec – Chester Friends of Palestine Vigil: Against Arms to Israel

The Cross, Chester

2.00 -3.00pm  The Cross, Chester We will not be holding our usual vigil at the end of November but if it's possible we hope to have one on this, the Saturday before Christmas, with placards on a Bethlehem theme.  To let us know you are coming, and for further information please email:  chester4palestine@gmail.com  

Tues 12th Jan – CWDF Forum-by-Zoom

Zoom event

Speaker Ciara Hogan, on her work as Community Participation Cooordinator for CAFOD – the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development. Ciara’s responsibilities cover the Catholic Diocese of Shrewsbury, (extending from Birkenhead in the north down to Telford in the south) fostering the work of local groups. Please email bernard.payne691@btinternet.com for Zoom joining details.  

Tues 2nd Feb & every Tuesday – “Tellus” : Eco-Communities Crowdcast

Zoom Session

Chester FoE run Eco Communities TV on Tuesdays 7pm each week. If you have something you want to say, a community project you’re involved in, or you want to talk about or anything in the eco/ sustainable world you think people should know about get in touch. You can follow our Eco Communities TV Chanel on […]

Every Tuesday 7pm – “Tellus” : Eco-Communities Crowdcast

Zoom Session

Every Tuesday 7pm – “Tellus” : Eco-Communities Crowdcast Chester FoE run Eco Communities TV on Tuesdays 7pm each week. If you have something you want to say, a community project you’re involved in, or you want to talk about or anything in the eco/ sustainable world you think people should know about get in touch. You […]

Thurs 11th Feb – Achieving Global Justice in International Debt

Zoom event

7.30pm  Zoom session Global Justice Shropshire is hosting a public talk by Revd Canon John Nightingale, Chair of Jubilee Debt Campaign Birmingham, for a virtual talk and Q&A on 'unjust debt' in February. The coronavirus pandemic has brought debt in developing countries into sharp relief. Members of Chester World Development Forum and friends would be […]

Every Tuesday 7pm – “Tellus” : Eco-Communities Crowdcast

Zoom Session

Every Tuesday 7pm – “Tellus” : Eco-Communities Crowdcast Chester FoE run Eco Communities TV on Tuesdays 7pm each week. If you have something you want to say, a community project you’re involved in, or you want to talk about or anything in the eco/ sustainable world you think people should know about get in touch. You […]

Mon 22nd Feb – Sun 7th Mar – Fairtrade Fortnight

Mon 22nd Feb – Sun 7th Mar - Fairtrade Fortnight For two weeks each year at the end of February and start of March, thousands of individuals, companies and groups across the UK come together to share the stories of the people who grow our food and drinks, mine our gold and who grow the […]