Refugee Week 2021 : Flags of Welcome
Join us in Chester Cathedral gardens to 'plant' a free flag in support of those fleeing from violence and persecution. Please see news post for more information.
Join us in Chester Cathedral gardens to 'plant' a free flag in support of those fleeing from violence and persecution. Please see news post for more information.
17–20 Jun 2021
For an exciting, virtual, range of events to celebrate refugee week please see our latest news posts for 'Refugee Week 2020' on the homepage.
15–21 Jun 2020
Members and non-members welcome.
25 Feb 2020
This multi-award winning film, fillmed on location by Waad al-Kateab, tells of 5yrs of her life in Syria. During this…
19 Feb 2020
You may be interested in two events looking at the theme of displacement at Storyhouse in Chester.
14 Nov 2019
Festival organised by 'Rethink Rebuild' Society in Manchester, sharing Syrian arts and culture. For further information, see the following link:
2–11 Nov 2019
You may be interested in this award winning documentary filmed by a young Syrian mother and covering five years of her life in Aleppo.
26 Oct 2019
Acclaimed international pianist Margaret Fingerhut is performing a special concert, 'Far from the Home I Love', across the UK to raise awareness of refugee needs and to raise funds for local City of Sanctuary groups. We are very pleased to announce that Margaret will be playing in Chester at the…
17 Oct 2019
Locally there is an exhibition of paintings by Israeli artist Zohar looking at his experience of the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza.
15–30 Oct 2019
As outlined in our news post, we have a tree in this year's Festival. Do come to see it.
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