Events Calendar

 

Fri 27th Jul – “Impressions of Iran”

Bishop Lloyd's Palace Bishop Lloyd’s Palace 51/53 Watergate Row, CHESTER

During the last fortnight of April 2018 a group of mainly Civic Trust members toured Central Iran, a journey planned by Christine Russell - though she herself was not allowed a visa. "Impressions of Iran" will be an illustrated talk tracing the journey through the timelines of Iranian history, and what was seen  – archaeology […]

£7.50

Sun July 29th – Linda & Romy Tiongco “At Home”

At 3pm. Linda & Romy will be speaking about their charity MuCAARD working with Muslims and Christians in Mindanao in the Philippines, on health and land redemption projects. Email lindationgco@yahoo.co.uk for the Tiongco’s address (Frodsham).

Thurs 2nd Aug – Meet Linda & Romy Tiongco

Hoole URC Hoole Road, Chester

Each Year, when Romy & Linda Tiongco return to the UK for a few weeks, they have valued the times when they have met up again with people from the Chester area to share what they have been doing in Damulog and other areas of Mindanao in the Philippines. We have been inspired by the […]

Mon 6th Aug – Hiroshima & Nagasaki Flower Memorial

The Bandstand The Groves, Chester

A gathering to remember all those who died and suffered as a result of the atomic bombs dropped in 1945, in the firm belief that it must never happen again. All are welcome to meet at the Bandstand for readings, a period of silent reflection and the dropping of flowers on the river. bring white […]

Sat 25th Aug – “Stop Arming Saudi” Silent Vigil

The Cross Chester, United Kingdom

Chester CND are holding this silent vigil at The Cross, Chester to highlight the plight of the people of Yemen and UK arms sales to Saudi.  Black dress is invited and you are welcome to join in for as long as you can manage. More information from chestercnd@gmail.com

Tues 11th Sept – CWDF Forum

The Unity Centre Cuppin Street, Chester

The first of our bi-monthly meetings following the summer break. Stephen Maund will be giving us the latest news of his development projects in Malawi underpinned by a microloan system. Neil Gibbons will be there to provide an update on the “Chester, City of Sanctuary” proposals. Not least, this meeting will be a good opportunity […]

Sun 23rd Sept – Talk on the life of Abdu’l-Baha

The Chapel, Gladstone's Library Church Lane, Hawarden

Abdu’l-Baha (1844-1921) was the son of the founder of the Baha’i Faith, also Knight of the Realm, entrepreneur, agriculture pioneer, humanitarian and promoter of peace and unity.

Wed 26th Sept – Chester Friends of Palestine group meeting

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

Huda Ammori, Campaigns Officer for the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, will speak about current PSC campaigns including 'Stop Arming Israel.'  Further details  ChesterFriendsofPalestine@hotmail.com  

Sat 29th Sept – Jubilee Debt Campaign National Event

The Birmingham & Midland Institute 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham

Join The Jubilee Debt Campaign for their national event in Birmingham on 29th September to celebrate 20 years since their Jubilee 2000 campaign. You can expect a workshop about debt issues in 2018, rousing speeches, a city-centre stunt, catching up with old friends or making new ones, and food and refreshments and films. You can […]

Fri 5th Oct – And the Beat Goes On……

Quaker Meeting House Chester Union Walk, Frodsham Street, Chester

7.00 pm for 7.30 pm start. Chester Quaker Meeting House, Union Walk, Frodsham Street, Chester CH1 3LF A short drama performed by The Journeyman Theatre Company, charting over 300 years of Quaker Nonviolent Direct Action, from the early Abolitionists, through Quakers living in Nazi Germany and Jean Zaru in Palestine to Trident Ploughshares in the […]