Forthcoming events

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Sat, 10/05/2025 - 00:00
Women in Black Peace Vigil
Oxford

Oxford Women in Black hold a silent vigil for Peace and Justice every Saturday from 2pm to 3pm at the Martyrs Memorial, bottom of St Giles, Oxford.
Contact oxfordwib@gmail.com to go on our WhatsApp group for up to date information about forthcoming vigils.

This is a regular event
Sat, 10/05/2025 - 19:30
What can be done about the social care crisis?
Leytonstone E11 1HH

Speaker: Anne Gray. Like many other ‘developed’ countries, Britain has an ageing society; more & more people need care in older age. Anne will explore some solutions to these problems from her book, A Radical Approach to the Care Crisis;Community, Solidarity and a National Care Service, to be published by Bristol University Press in April 2025. There will be signed copies for sale.
7.30pm Buffet (please bring an item if you can: vegetarian or vegan only). No entry before 7.30pm please (unless specified). 8.00pm Talk and discussion till about 10pm.
You can email to confirm the talk will be as shown. Open to all; no booking, just turn up. Email: roskane@btinternet.com

Free entry, Donations/Raffle/Voluntary Membership £5pa
St John’s Church Hall, High Road
News from Nowhere Club
This is not a regular event
Wed, 14/05/2025 - 00:00
Women in Black vigil
London

WiB - London meets every Wednesday, around the statue of Edith Cavell in St Martin’s Place 6-7. We are very happy to welcome new women to the vigils – even if they can only come once in a while.

Edith Cavell statue in St Martin’s Place
This is a regular event
Thu, 15/05/2025 (All day)
International Conscientious Objector’s Day.
Everywhere

Events around the country. See https://www.ppu.org.uk/events
In London, there will be the annual ceremony in Tavistock Square at 1pm.
The event can be attended in person or online.

Peace Pledge Union
This is a regular event
Thu, 15/05/2025 (All day)
International Conscientious Objectors' Day
Stafford

To mark CO Day, Staffordshire Quakers will be holding a Quaker meeting for worship at 2.30pm.

70 Foregate St, Stafford ST16 2PX
This is not a regular event
Thu, 15/05/2025 - 12:00
Conscientious Objectors Day
Manchester M2 5LN

Join Greater Manchester & District CND in Manchester Peace Gardens to be a part of the international mobilisations.

For any queries please contact gmdcnd@gn.apc.org

Manchester Peace Gardens Lincoln Square
gmdcnd@gn.apc.org
This is a regular event
Thu, 15/05/2025 - 12:30
International Conscientious Objectors' Day
Liverpool

Pax Christi, with the support of the Quakers, will celebrate CO Day with a ceremony of readings and music to celebrate the lives of conscientious objectors both past and present.

In front of the Law Courts, Derby Square, Liverpool City Centre.
Pax Christi
janharper20211@outlook.com
This is a regular event
Fri, 16/05/2025 - 00:00
Women in Black vigil
Brighton

Women in Black vigils take place at the War Memorial, Old Steine, Brighton.

War Memorial, Old Steine, Brighton
brightonwib@11qp.co.uk
This is a regular event
Sat, 17/05/2025 - 00:00
Women in Black Peace Vigil
Oxford

Oxford Women in Black hold a silent vigil for Peace and Justice every Saturday from 2pm to 3pm at the Martyrs Memorial, bottom of St Giles, Oxford.
Contact oxfordwib@gmail.com to go on our WhatsApp group for up to date information about forthcoming vigils.

This is a regular event
Tue, 20/05/2025 (All day)
London CAAT meeting
Online

The London CAAT group meets monthly to discuss arms trade issues. Currently they are organising around the #StopArmingSaudi campaign.
For more information about the group, to request to be added to their group email list, or to confirm details of the next meeting, please email londoncaat@riseup.net. Third Tuesday of the month at 6.30pm, currently via Zoom

London CAAT
This is a regular event