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REFUGEE WEEKIN BRIGHTON & HOVE

18th - 29th June 2016

Flag design by Gil Doron

refugeeswelcome

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REFUGEE WEEK18

th - 26

th June

Crossing Borders FestivalCelebrating seekers of sanctuary and the music of exile by bridging musical and cultural borders.Lunchtime and evening concerts in various Brighton & Hove venues. For more information and bookings:www.crossingbordersfestival.co.uk Sunday 19th June - 13.00LifeboatPerformances, puppetry, poets,and painting with Emily Gravett and many of the nation’s best loved children’s authors and illustrators. In aid of the School Bus Project, a mobile classroom for refugee camps. £10Brighton Open Air Theatre, Dyke Road Park, Hove. More info at www.brightonopenairtheatre.co.uk/lifeboat.html

Monday 20th

June - 16.00Building Bridges: Experiences from Ukraine Dobrochyn Centre, a local NGO, leads a discussion on the role of community development in response to conflict. University of Brighton, Room G4, 57-68 Grand Parade, BN2 0JY, Please book via: [email protected]

Monday 20th

June - 20.00You, Me and the Distance Between usA moving yet satirical one woman show addressing the harsh realities of Europe’s refugee crisis through the eyes of a front line volunteer. Devised by Ellen Muriel, Marlborough Theatre, £5 tel. 01273 273 870 [email protected]

Tuesday 21st June - 19.00 -20.30Refugee Table Tennis Championships.Free, fun and friendly. Brighton Table Tennis Club. Fitzherbert Centre, 36 UpperBedford St, Brighton BN2 1JP

Saturday 25th

June - 16.30Mustafa Y v. The Secretary of State for the Home DepartmentWitness the real-life asylum hearing of Mustafa Y, a Palestinian who is fleeing an UNRWA refugee camp in Lebanon. Theatre event devised by Janina Moninska. Free. The Old Courtroom, 118 Church St, BN1 1UD.

Sunday 26th

June - 16.00DisplacementA private exhibition, featuring artist talks & film shorts facilitated by Gil Doron. Kemptown, Please book via:[email protected]

Wednesday 29th

June - 18.30The Refugee Crisis - What is to be done?A public debate with national and local guest speakers hosted by Refugee Radio, Euromernet and Community Base. Community Base, 113 Queens Road,BN1 3XG

Check our website for more events:

brighton-and-hove.cityofsanctuary.org