Events Calendar

 

5-8 Aug – BIG RIDE 2016 – for Palestine

Staged route, Liverpool to Birmingham

The Big Ride is an initiative by supporters of the Palestinian people which combines a love of cycling with practical solidarity and awareness raising, especially around the plight of children […]

Sat 6th Aug – Hiroshima & Nagasaki Flower Memorial

The Bandstand The Groves, Chester

The annual Hiroshima and Nagasaki Flower Memorial will take place on Saturday 6th August, 8 pm, meeting at the bandstand on The Groves, Chester (beside the river). To remember all those […]

Sun 21st Aug – Picnic for Peace, Grosvenor Park

Activity Zone, Grosvenor Park Grosvenor Park Road, Chester

Picnic for Peace Chester, Sunday 21st of August 12 - 3 PM, Activity Hut, Grosvenor Park, Chester WHAT TO BRING Your Family; Food & Drink (enough to share, traditional recipes […]

Sat 17th Sept – “Refugees Welcome Here” London March

Park Lane to Parliament Square London

This September, world leaders will meet to discuss the refugee crisis at two crucial summits. The Refugee Council is standing alongside the UK’s other leading refugee and human rights charities, […]

Wed 21st Sept – The Forum meets Chris Matheson MP

The Unity Centre Cuppin Street, Chester

An excellent opportunity for Forum members to have a second session with local MP Chris Matheson, to hear news and exchange ideas on international development issues. Much has happened since […]

Sun 25th Sept – “Songs of Praise”

St Thomas of Canterbury Parkgate Road, Chester

A "Songs of Praise” celebrating the work of Christian Aid, CAFOD & Tearfund 4:00pm, St Thomas’ Church, Parkgate Road, Chester CH1 4AG. Homily by Canon Trevor Dennis, retired Vice-Dean, Chester […]

Fri 14th Oct – Quiz Evening

St Columba's Hall Newhall Road, Chester CH2 1SA

Quiz Evening A social occasion organised on behalf of ChurchesTogether in Upton with all proceeds split between Christian Aid and CAFOD.  Admission £1 on the door, make up tables of […]

Sat 22nd Oct – Autumn Craft Fair

Hoole URC Hoole Road, Chester

Autumn Craft Fair Craft Fair including various craft stalls, along with free children’s activities. Held in aid of Chifundo UK, charity empowering girls and women in Malawi. Admission adults £1, […]

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Sat 29th Oct – Play “For Conscience Sake”

Quaker Meeting House Chester Union Walk, Frodsham Street, Chester

A play by Plain Quakers Theatre. Thought provoking and humorous, the play explores the choices faced by conscientious objectors in World War 1 against the backdrop of growing militarisation today.Invite your friends, young […]

Tues 8th Nov – CWDF Forum meeting

The Unity Centre Cuppin Street, Chester

Our regular bi-monthly meeting at The Unity Centre. This will be an opportunity for us to reflect on the various issues raised at the sessions on 21st September and 7th […]