Members' forthcoming events

Easy to print list of NfP member events coming up in the next two months.

Sat, 08/11/2025 - 11:00
BOOK LAUNCH: Bourgeois Coldness: Henrike Kohpeiß in conversation with Lilly Markaki
London N1 9DY

We are delighted to welcome an incredibly exciting scholar, Henrike Kohpeiß, to the shop to launch the new English translation of her book Bourgeois Coldness.

£4 £13.99 with book
Housmans Bookshop, 5 Caledonian Road
Housmans Bookshop
This is not a regular event
Sun, 09/11/2025 - 10:50
White Poppy Ceremony
Bromley

Bromley Borough CND White Poppy Ceremony - Bromley War Memorial 10.50 - 11.20 a.m

This is not a regular event
Sun, 09/11/2025 - 12:00
National Alternative Remembrance Ceremony
London

This annual event happens in front of the memorial stone for conscientious objectors. We will observe two minutes' silence and white poppy wreaths will be laid on the memorial in memory of all victims of war, both civilian and military, of all nationalities.

With speakers including:
- Sir Mark Rylance - Oscar-winning actor, director, playwright, peace campaigner and PPU member.
- Rachel Taylor from Every Casualty Counts, an international charity dedicated to ensuring every life lost in armed conflict is recognised.

Tavistock Square
PPU
This is not a regular event
Sun, 09/11/2025 - 15:00
'Ending Wars'
London

All are warmly invited to Movement for the Abolition of War's Remembrance Lecture 2025: 'Ending Wars'. Is it possible that out of the immediate worldwide crises of war and climate catastrophe a new approach can be fashioned to deal with our deepest differences? Speaker: Lord John Alderdice, Founding Director of the Oxford Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict and co-editor of 'Ending Wars' published August 2025.

The lecture will be preceded by MAW's Annual General Meeting 2025 starting at 1.30pm, also at Hamilton House

Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London WC1H 9BD (between St Pancras Station & Tavistock Square).
Movement for the Abolition of War
For free tickets and more information visit www.abolishwar.net or email info@abolishwar.org.uk
This is a regular event
Tue, 11/11/2025 - 00:00
Witness and protest
MENWITH HILL.

Menwith Hill Base, regular demonstrations

Tuesday evenings at the Main Gate of the Menwith Hill surveillance base, from 6pm to 7.30pm. All most welcome for this peaceful witness.

Main Gate, NSA/NRO MENWITH HILL
Menwith Hill Accountability Campaign
Contact Sarah sswift64@gmail.com
This is a regular event
Tue, 11/11/2025 - 17:00
Smoke and Mirrors: UK Nuclear Armed Fighter Jets
Online

A discussion on the UK plans to buy US F35A nuclear armed fighter jets. A new joint report 'Smoke and Mirrors' on the subject by Nuclear Information Service and Nukewatch UK is available from www.nuclearinfo.org/reports from 11:00 on 6 November.

Panellists will be Professor Paul Rogers (University of Bradford), Eliana Johns (Federation of American Scientists), Professor Nick Ritchie (University of York) and Peter Burt (Nukewatch UK).

Details and registration here:
https://nuclearinfo-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_55BUNAU-T3WrWAZnBqitfQ

Nuclear Information Service and Nukewatch
This is not a regular event
Fri, 14/11/2025 - 19:00
Autonomy Now present ‘Love and Revolution: A Politics for the Deep Commons’ with Matt York
London N1 9DY

Based on award-winning research, Love and Revolution (Manchester University Press, Contemporary Anarchist Studies series, 2025) brings classical and contemporary anarchist thought into a mutually beneficial dialogue with a global cross-section of ecological, anti-capitalist, feminist and anti-racist activists – discussing real-life examples of the loving-caring relations that underpin many contemporary struggles.

Free £25 with book
Housmans Bookshop
This is not a regular event
Tue, 18/11/2025 - 00:00
Witness and protest
MENWITH HILL.

Menwith Hill Base, regular demonstrations

Tuesday evenings at the Main Gate of the Menwith Hill surveillance base, from 6pm to 7.30pm. All most welcome for this peaceful witness.

Main Gate, NSA/NRO MENWITH HILL
Menwith Hill Accountability Campaign
Contact Sarah sswift64@gmail.com
This is a regular event
Sat, 22/11/2025 - 10:30
‘Stop British nuclear expansion: how to reverse the government’s disastrous war drive’ – CND conference
London E2 9DA

Join CND for this national conference to discuss why we must campaign against the purchase of these fighter jets and urge the government to reverse its disastrous war drive, and instead focus on providing real, human security – funding health, education, and climate action.

More information on speakers and panels to be announced.

The Green House, Ethical Property, 244 – 254 Cambridge Heath Road
CND
Please contact information@cnduk.org or phone the CND office on 020 7700 2393 with any queries,
This is a regular event
Mon, 24/11/2025 - 19:00
BOOK LAUNCH: The First Jasmines by Saima Begum
London N1 9DY

Housmans and Hajar Press are delighted to celebrate the launch of this important, magnificent novel. Saima Begum’s The First Jasmines follows two sisters, Lucky and Jamila, after they are captured by the military while on the way to visit their mother in what was then called East Pakistan, in 1971.

£4 £12.50 inc book
Housmans Bookshop
This is not a regular event