“You can see me, but I don’t exist” Exhibition of Photography and Writing
Library of Birmingham Centenary Square, Birmingham“You can see me, but I don’t exist” is an [...]
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“You can see me, but I don’t exist” Exhibition of Photography and Writing
Library of Birmingham Centenary Square, Birmingham“You can see me, but I don’t exist” is an [...]
Free
“You can see me, but I don’t exist” Exhibition of Photography and Writing
Manchester Central Library Reading Room St Peter's Square, Manchester“You can see me, but I don’t exist” is an [...]
Free
“You can see me, but I don’t exist” Exhibition of Photography and Writing
Manchester Central Library Reading Room St Peter's Square, Manchester“You can see me, but I don’t exist” is an [...]
Free
Refugees from National Socialism in Wales: Learning from the Past for the Future
Pontio Arts Centre Bangor University, Deiniol Rd, BangorThis exhibition traces the history of refugees in Wales from [...]
Free
Refugees from National Socialism in Wales: Learning from the Past for the Future
Pontio Arts Centre Bangor University, Deiniol Rd, BangorThis exhibition traces the history of refugees in Wales from [...]
Free
Bristol Refugee Festival
Bristol BristolThe Festival Programme is now live! With over 20 events, [...]
Bristol Refugee Festival
Bristol BristolThe Festival Programme is now live! With over 20 events, [...]
Resilience in Clay
Chichester Cathedral ChichesterChichester Cathedral presents its summer exhibition, Resilience in Clay, a collection [...]
Free
Resilience in Clay
Chichester Cathedral ChichesterChichester Cathedral presents its summer exhibition, Resilience in Clay, a collection [...]
Free
A Day of Welcome
St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, CardiffRange of activities in school to celebrate A Day of [...]
A Day of Welcome
St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, CardiffRange of activities in school to celebrate A Day of [...]
A Day of Welcome
St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, CardiffRange of activities in school to celebrate A Day of [...]
A Day of Welcome
St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, CardiffRange of activities in school to celebrate A Day of [...]
Migration Matters Festival
Multiple venues and online SheffieldMigration Matters Festival is a 9-day annual celebration of sanctuary, [...]
Migration Matters Festival
Multiple venues and online SheffieldMigration Matters Festival is a 9-day annual celebration of sanctuary, [...]
Refugee Week Film Screenings
The Dukes Theatre Moor Lane, LancasterThe Dukes will be screening a programme of films that [...]
£6.5
Refugee Week Film Screenings
The Dukes Theatre Moor Lane, LancasterThe Dukes will be screening a programme of films that [...]
£6.5
SEAS presents Anastasia Klymenko – Stand for Ukraine
Jubilee Library Jubilee Street, BrightonDigital artist Anastasia Klymenko reflects on her lived experience of [...]
free
SEAS presents Anastasia Klymenko – Stand for Ukraine
Jubilee Library Jubilee Street, BrightonDigital artist Anastasia Klymenko reflects on her lived experience of [...]
free
Refugee Week at Poplar Union
Poplar Union 2 cotall st, London🌍💫 As we honor Refugee Week this June, Poplar Union [...]
Refugee Week at Poplar Union
Poplar Union 2 cotall st, London🌍💫 As we honor Refugee Week this June, Poplar Union [...]
FutuREimagined
Riverside Gallery Old Town Hall, Richmond‘FutureReImagined’ a group exhibition by the St Margaret’s Creative Collective, [...]
Free
FutuREimagined
Riverside Gallery Old Town Hall, Richmond‘FutureReImagined’ a group exhibition by the St Margaret’s Creative Collective, [...]
Free
Ongoing
EXILE: sono oriunda
The Hub Navigation Wharf, Carre Street, Sleaford, NG34 7TW, SleafordWhat does it feel like to go into exile? In [...]
EXILE: sono oriunda
The Hub Navigation Wharf, Carre Street, Sleaford, NG34 7TW, SleafordWhat does it feel like to go into exile? In [...]
Liverpool Local Authority of Sanctuary Event
Liverpool Maritime Museum Royal Albert Dock, LiverpoolLiverpool City Council will be celebrating achieving Local Authority of [...]
Liverpool Local Authority of Sanctuary Event
Liverpool Maritime Museum Royal Albert Dock, LiverpoolLiverpool City Council will be celebrating achieving Local Authority of [...]
Sunflowers Will Still Grow
Museum of Applied Art Cologne (Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln) An d. Rechtschule 7, CologneA collaboration between the Indian visual storyteller Saurabh Narang, based [...]
Free
Sunflowers Will Still Grow
Museum of Applied Art Cologne (Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln) An d. Rechtschule 7, CologneA collaboration between the Indian visual storyteller Saurabh Narang, based [...]
Free
Where Will I Live?
Creative and Cultural Gallery 64 Prospect Street, HullExhibition of Lino Prints by Welcome House Printmakers from the [...]
Free
Where Will I Live?
Creative and Cultural Gallery 64 Prospect Street, HullExhibition of Lino Prints by Welcome House Printmakers from the [...]
Free
From Newcastle Podcast: Refugee Week Special- Sanctuary Songs with Dr David Baines and Theresa Easton
In this special episode to mark Refugee Week, we talk [...]
From Newcastle Podcast: Refugee Week Special- Sanctuary Songs with Dr David Baines and Theresa Easton
In this special episode to mark Refugee Week, we talk [...]
IRC’s Healing Classrooms Online Workshops
The International Rescue Committee's Healing Classrooms programme aims to support [...]
Free
IRC’s Healing Classrooms Online Workshops
The International Rescue Committee's Healing Classrooms programme aims to support [...]
Free
Festival of Belonging
Triskel Arts Centre Tobin St, CorkWe are looking at 'belonging' through the lens of visual [...]
Free
Festival of Belonging
Triskel Arts Centre Tobin St, CorkWe are looking at 'belonging' through the lens of visual [...]
Free
IRC’s Healing Classrooms Online Workshops
The International Rescue Committee's Healing Classrooms programme aims to support [...]
Free
IRC’s Healing Classrooms Online Workshops
The International Rescue Committee's Healing Classrooms programme aims to support [...]
Free
Refugee Week Norwich 2023 (a programme of 22 events, city-wide)
Norwich City NorfolkRefugee Week Norwich 2023 centres around compassion - the kindly [...]
Refugee Week Norwich 2023 (a programme of 22 events, city-wide)
Norwich City NorfolkRefugee Week Norwich 2023 centres around compassion - the kindly [...]
Display of work on the theme of Sanctuary
Theatr Brycheiniog canal wharf, BreconPupils in Years 5&6 at Llangors Church in Wales School [...]
Display of work on the theme of Sanctuary
Theatr Brycheiniog canal wharf, BreconPupils in Years 5&6 at Llangors Church in Wales School [...]
Horizons Festival
HOME 2 Tony Wilson Place, ManchesterA jam packed festival at HOME celebrating the diverse communities [...]
Free
Horizons Festival
HOME 2 Tony Wilson Place, ManchesterA jam packed festival at HOME celebrating the diverse communities [...]
Free
Future Pasts
Northumbria University Gallery North Sandyford Building, Newcastle upon TyneFuture Pasts is Henna Asikainen’s extraordinary project with people new [...]
Free
Future Pasts
Northumbria University Gallery North Sandyford Building, Newcastle upon TyneFuture Pasts is Henna Asikainen’s extraordinary project with people new [...]
Free
Echoes of Displacement Comic Book Launch
Peoples History Museum Left Bank,, Left Bank, ManchesterAn afternoon celebration of the publication of Echoes of Displacement: A [...]
Echoes of Displacement Comic Book Launch
Peoples History Museum Left Bank,, Left Bank, ManchesterAn afternoon celebration of the publication of Echoes of Displacement: A [...]
Guest House
ARC Stockton Arts Centre 60 Dovecot Street, Stockton on TeesLocal people from Stockton who work with Displace Yourself through the Creating Together project, present a [...]
Guest House
ARC Stockton Arts Centre 60 Dovecot Street, Stockton on TeesLocal people from Stockton who work with Displace Yourself through the Creating Together project, present a [...]
Celebrating Refugee Week with PARCA
Unity Hall Northfield Road, PeterboroughPeterborough Asylum and Refugee Community Association (PARCA) invites you to [...]
Free
Celebrating Refugee Week with PARCA
Unity Hall Northfield Road, PeterboroughPeterborough Asylum and Refugee Community Association (PARCA) invites you to [...]
Free
Competition on the theme of “Seeking Sanctuary”
st Marys church Brecon, BreconHay Brecon Talgarth Sanctuary for Refugees (HBTSR) is inviting all [...]
Free
Competition on the theme of “Seeking Sanctuary”
st Marys church Brecon, BreconHay Brecon Talgarth Sanctuary for Refugees (HBTSR) is inviting all [...]
Free
Sounds of Solidarity Cardiff
Tiny Rebel Cardiff 25 Westgate Street, CardiffSounds of Solidarity Cardiff will be kicking off #RefugeeWeekWales with [...]
£5
Sounds of Solidarity Cardiff
Tiny Rebel Cardiff 25 Westgate Street, CardiffSounds of Solidarity Cardiff will be kicking off #RefugeeWeekWales with [...]
£5
Balkan Roma Contemporary Jazz Trio and Film Projection by Michael Cretu Trio
Theatre Deli Sheffield Denby Suite, Cuthbert House, Arley Street, SheffieldJoin The Michael Cretu Trio (Ed Barnwell – piano, Myke Wilson – drums, Michael Cretu – double-bass) [...]
£13
Balkan Roma Contemporary Jazz Trio and Film Projection by Michael Cretu Trio
Theatre Deli Sheffield Denby Suite, Cuthbert House, Arley Street, SheffieldJoin The Michael Cretu Trio (Ed Barnwell – piano, Myke Wilson – drums, Michael Cretu – double-bass) [...]
£13