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.

  • Saturday 11 November

    Peace and Harmony Day

    St Faith's Parish Hall, West Parade, Lincoln LN1 1QL. 11.00 – 13.00
    Our monthly Chat Café is celebrating Interfaith Week with a "Peace and Harmony Day" We will have small displays from members of the Lincolnshire Faith Council, as well as brief talks from community faith representatives and shared words of peace.…

  • Monday 13 November

    Inter Faith Event

    Woodhatch Place Reigate RH28EF. 11.00 – 14.00
    This is the staff inter faith group for Surrey County Council. We are hosting various speakers on the day followed by lunch. …

    Talk on Judaism

    Bishop Street Methodist Church, 10A Bishop Street, Leicester LE1 6AF. 12.00 – 13.00
    The St Philip's Centre in Leicester is holding a series of talks on different faiths during Inter Faith Week.
    The first talk is on Judaism with Tony.…

  • Tuesday 14 November

    Talk on Islam

    Bishop Street Methodist Church, 10A Bishop Street, Leicester LE1 6AF. 12.00 – 13.00
    Part of a series of talks on different faiths during Inter Faith Week.
    A talk on Islam, with Rehana. …

  • Wednesday 15 November

    Talk on Sikhism

    Bishop Street Methodist Church, 10A Bishop Street, Leicester LE1 6AF. 12.00 – 13.00
    Part of a series of talks on different faiths during Inter Faith Week.
    Talk on Sikhism, with Surinder …

    Tea with the Vicar

    SS4 1RB. 14.00 – 15.00
    Informal afternoon tea with the Vicar - Rev Helen. We will discuss student's beliefs and views, using artefacts we have in school to talk about different faiths.…

    The Refugee Experience Evening

    Business School Atrium, Oxtalls Campus, Oxtalls Lane Gloucester, GL2 9HW . 17.30 – 20.00
    This event will be held at the University of Gloucershire's Oxtall's business centre atrium. There will be 4 interviews with people who have had to relocate, focusing on how their faith helped them to cope and how the faith community has welcomed them, each one ending with a short prayer from their faith tradition. Plenty of time between each one to network and enjoy free finger food prepared by Gloucester's English language school. The evening will end with a poem written by our Vice-Chair Atique Miah. …

    We are One: the story of the ten Baha’i women executed in Iran for their faith 40 years ago.

    Quaker Meeting House, Queens Road, Leicester LE2 1WP. 19.00 – 21.00
    A power point presentation telling the story of the ten women hanged in Shiraz, Iran in 1983. Their crime was to be Baha'is and to refuse to recant their faith. The presentation is accompanied by music.…

    Faitheist: building bridges between believers and non-believers

    Meeting House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9QF. 19.00 – 20.30
    In a world where religious conflict is front page news and the number of people who identify as religious is declining, is the chasm of understanding between people of different faiths and atheists and agnostics growing wider? Can people of diverse religious affiliations find shared values and build partnerships for the common good, or are our disagreements too vast?

    In this event, professor, author, and activist Chris Stedman will share his story of seeking common ground with the religious as an atheist. Then, in conversation with University of Sussex Lead Chaplain James Croft, he'll discuss what theists and nontheists can gain from being in dialogue, the differences between the interfaith movements in the United States and United Kingdom, and how people of different faiths and those of nonreligious beliefs can work together to improve the world we all share.…

  • Thursday 16 November

    Talk on Bahaʼí faith

    Bishop Street Methodist Church, 10A Bishop Street, Leicester LE1 6AF. 12.00 – 13.00
    One of a series of talks on different faiths during Inter Faith Week.
    Talk on the Baha'i faith, with George. …

    Ashford Interfaith Gathering for Peace

    The Tank, St George's Square, Park Mall, Ashford. 19.00 – 20.30
    We will hear short reflections on the theme of Peace from people of all faiths and none. There will also be music. We will then walk together to the Picturehouse Cinema Cafe, Elwick Place, to enjoy coffee, cake and conversation.…

  • Friday 17 November

    Talk on Hinduism

    Bishop Street Methodist Church, 10A Bishop Street, Leicester LE1 6AF. 12.00 – 13.00
    One of a series of talks on different faiths during Inter Faith Week. A talk on Hinduism, with Nima.

  • Saturday 18 November

    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. …

  • Thursday 23 November

    Lecture

    Holy Angels Church Hall, Wicker Lane, Hale Barns WA15 0HF.. 19.30 – 21.00
    A lecture in memory of AIG founder Alf Keeling: "Who is my neighbour?" by Kevin Jaquiss, Methodist Church local preacher. It is about families arriving at Ashley Hotel in Hale in search of asylum, and what the local community are doing to support them.…

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