Activities calendar

The calendar below shows activity information linked to Inter Faith Week 2023. Some activities this year will take place virtually, and an icon identifies these on the list below. You can also filter online/ in-person activities using the controls above.

  • Wednesday 1 November

    UKIYN EcoPeace Cafe webinar on ‘Building a Community’

    . 19.00 – 21.00
    The UKIYN EcoPeace Cafe is an online educational platform launched by The Religions for Peace UK Interfaith Youth Network.
    It aims to empower young people to take eco-social and peacebuilding actions within and outside their faith communities. The platform offers action-based training and community building to equip, support, and empower young individuals to become skilled facilitators and agents of change.
    Sarah Oliver hosted a training session on 1st of November focused on "Building a Community," where youth learnt strategies to establish a supportive community that takes positive action.…

  • Sunday 12 November

    Chapel Tours

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sheffield Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9LT. 10.00 – Sunday 19 November 20.00
    Chapel Tours for individuals and groups to see the artwork, paintings, and sculptures and learn about our beliefs and work in the community.

    Tours are free of charge and no donations are required, simply phone 07812274204 to schedule a convenient tour for your group - or join an existing scheduled tour.

  • Monday 13 November

    Listening Event

    Gurdwara Guru Ravidass Sabha, Guru Ravidass Lane, Bedford MK50 1ED. 19.30 – 21.00
    An exploration into the health needs of the local community with faith and community leaders and members of faith communities and community groups. Hosted by Bedford Council of Faiths and facilitated by BLMK Care Board. Free to attend but please register if you can. Contact showedmakcote@gmail.com for link.

    Nominated attendees will pull together responses and start the ball rolling with feedback on the Denny Report

  • Tuesday 14 November

    Conversation with local Faith and Community Leaders

    All Nations Community Centre, Chase Lane Estate, Chase Lane, Off 61-63 Eastern Avenue, Gloucester GL4 6PH. 17.30 – 21.00
    A conversation with local Faith and Community Leaders to recognise the contributions of the local churches in the community.

  • Wednesday 15 November

    St Jude’s CofE Primary School Interfaith Day

    St Jude's CofE Primary School, Portsmouth, PO1 2NZ
    Visitors from a multitude of religions have been invited into our school to discuss different themes/concepts around their religion. We also have music workshops and workshops led by our children in the school. Children have also been invited to wear an item of clothing that links to what they belong to, this could be religious wear, uniforms or kits. …

    Darwen Aldridge Community Academy

    Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, Sudell Road, Darwen, BB3 3HD
    As part of Inter Faith Week, some of the sixth form will take part in an inter faith forum along with Darwen Council.…

    “What I want to ask is…”

    Ravensthorpe Community Centre, Garden St, Ravensthorpe, WF13 3AR. 10.00 – 12.00
    A chance to ask about other faiths and be asked about yours. Led by local faith leaders and hosted by the Hope Cafe in conjunction with the Ravensthorpe Community Centre.

    This event will include refreshments and yoga - for free!…

    Countess of Brecknock Hospice Inter Faith Week Coffee Morning

    The Countess Of Brecknock Hospice, Charlton Road, Andover, SP10 3LB. 10.00 – 12.00
    Faith leaders and staff are invited to an inter faith coffee morning.…

  • Thursday 16 November

    Wandsworth Council Faith Leader Event

    Wandsworth Town Hall, 98 Wandsworth High Street, Greater London, SW18 2PP
    To mark Inter Faith Week, faith leaders from across Wandsworth will be meeting with Wandsworth Council in Wandsworth Town Hall to discuss local issues.…

    Wakefield Hospice Faith Leader Meeting

    Wakefield Hospice, Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1 4TS
    Wakefield Hospice will host faith leaders and a diverse range of representatives from across local hospices and care providers to discuss the experience of death and dying in different faiths and cultures.…

    St Albans Faith and Culture Enterprise Interfaith Event

    Location details will be provided once attendee has registered by emailing equality@stalbans.gov.uk. 6.30 – 20.00
    St Albans Faith and Culture Enterprise (FACE) are hosting their annual event to celebrate Inter Faith Week 2023 on Thursday 16 November 2023. Each year FACE invites people from different faith groups across the District to attend and discuss the issues facing their communities and the importance of strong relations between different faiths. This year it is also a celebration of the 10 year anniversary of FACE’s formation.
    This is an informal event where you are welcome to share your own experiences of what faith means to you and your work in the community, or simply listen to others. Residents of St Albans District are welcome to attend, whether they are representing a faith group or not. We invite attendees to bring along different cultural foods to share.

    Interfaith lunch & speed-faithing

    Carmel College, Prescot Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 3AG. 12.00 – 14.30
    Visitors of different faiths, as well as students will join our college community for a vegan lunch, with chance to chat and connect.
    We will then move to the library for a 'speed-faith' format, where students can move around different stations, chatting to our faith hosts and asking questions.…

    Mosque Tour

    Masjid Al Momineen, Ash St, Blackburn, BB1 6LX. 16.00 – 17.00
    We will mark Inter Faith Week 2023 by giving visitors an opportunity to tour the mosque and ask questions. Visitors will also get the chance to meet the Imam and observe the sunset prayers.

  • Saturday 18 November

    Spirals of Peace

    Chapter House, Chester Cathedral CH1 2DY. 10.00 – 12.00
    Join us for a gathering of storytelling and creativity based on the theme of peace.
    Individuals from different faith communities will speak of the meaning of peace in their faith.
    Delegates will create spirals using words of peace or quotations from their faith in an appropriate language to take home or to give to the public.
    There will be an opportunity to engage with each other as the spirals are created.…

    Danescourt Inter Faith Day

    St John’s Church Hall, Rachel Close, Danescourt, Cardiff CF5 2SH. 12.30 – 19.30
    Community Event with Stalls/Presentation from various faiths / Welsh culture groups. Mini Mosque / Church Experience, Hijab/Henna, Children Activities, Coffee/Tea/Cakes/Snacks and family fun. …

    Empowering Youth Voices

    Global Cooperation House, 65-69 Pound Lane, London, NW10 2HH. 16.00 – 18.00
    We will hold discussions on inspiring leadership, refugee voices, the effects of social media and eco matters. This event is for young people of all faiths and none. The discussion will be followed by a light supper. …

  • Sunday 19 November

    Watford Inter Faith Pilgrimage

    St Mary's Parish Church, Watford High Street, WD18 0EG. 12.30 – 5.30
    A pilgrimage walk to five places of worship in Watford. We will assemble at St Mary's Parish Church on Watford High Street. We will call at Al-Zahra Shi'a Muslim Mosque, Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Central Mosque (Sunni). We will finish off at Gurdwara Shri Guru Singh Sabha with a hot meal.…

    Interfaith Service

    Shree Ghanapathy Temple & Sai Mandir, 125-133 Effra Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 8PU. 15.00 – 17.00
    Guests will be welcome to join us for our normal Sunday Service in the Sai Mandir, including a celebration of Ladies' Day and the Interfaith Service. The service will consist of readings, prayers and songs by members of other faiths in the Borough, ending with refreshments and an opportunity to continue our interfaith dialogue.
    As we will be celebrating Ladies' Day, which falls on the same day, our lady devotees will be leading the religious service, which will include a talk on Breast Cancer Awareness.

  • Tuesday 21 November

    The Role of Inter-Religious Wisdom in Public Discourse

    43 Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3NA. 18.00 – 21.00
    We are thrilled to extend a warm invitation to you for the upcoming inter faith conference titled "The Role of Inter-Religious Wisdom in Public Discourse." This event promises to be an enlightening and enriching experience, and we would be honored to have your presence. The panel will include: Cllr. Canon Ann Easter (Councillor of the London Borough of Newham), Rev Dr Datto Sumana Siri (Buddhist Cardinal of U.K. & Europe), and Rev Dr David Hanna (Universal Peace Federation President).…

  • Wednesday 22 November

    Kirtan, Hymns and poetry for peace and wisdom in our time

    Norwood Hall, Norwood Green Road, Southall, UB2 4LA. 17.30 – 19.00
    In these changing and difficult times, the British Sikh Consultative Forum and Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Southall will hold an Interfaith event to pray for guidance, wisdom and for a peaceful future for all our communities.
    As always, we welcome people from all cultures and religions to join us.
    Refreshments and samosas will be served.…

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