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SUMMARY:History of Sanctuary Walk
DESCRIPTION:A short walk with Bristol City of Sanctuary to explore the legacy of Bristol and it’s role today as a welcoming city. \nThis is an opportunity to learn more about the history of Bristol through the buildings that define it and how they relate to the past. The walk will end at the Sanctuary Garden in Redcliffe with refreshments. \nWhen: Friday 12 June 2026\, 11am – 12.30pm \nStarting point: College Green\, BS1 5UA \nEnd point: Sanctuary Garden\, Redcliffe\, BS1
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/history-of-sanctuary-walk/
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SUMMARY:Your Power\, Your Voice – Poetry Workshop with Sukina Noor
DESCRIPTION:Words have always carried people across borders. \nAs part of Evolve Music’s Community Rhythms project\, Bristol City Poet Sukina Noor invites you to find your voice\, claim your story\, and discover the power of your own words in this special poetry workshop at Bristol Refugee Festival. \nWhether you are new to poetry or have been writing for years\, this is a space to be heard. Sukina brings two years of experience as Bristol’s City Poet\, alongside a warmth and openness that makes this workshop welcoming to all. Come ready to explore\, reflect\, and express — no experience necessary\, just a willingness to share. \nThis session is open to those with experience of migration. \nCome as you are. Leave with something that is yours. \nWhen: Friday 12 June 2026\, 11am – 1pm \nWhere: Royal West of England Academy\, Queen’s Road\, Bristol BS8 1PX \nFREE – Please book via molly@evolvemusic.org.uk
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/your-power-your-voice-poetry-workshop-with-sukina-noor/
LOCATION:Royal West of England Academy\, BS8 1PX
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SUMMARY:The Last Lighthouse in Rising Seas – forced migration and poetry
DESCRIPTION:A poetry reading and dialogue between Zimbabwean poet and journalist Ambrose Musiyiwa and Bristol-based ecopoet Helen Moore. \nMusiyiwa co-edits the Africa Migration Report Poetry Anthology Series\, and is the founder of Forced Migration and The Arts\, a global network that brings together people with lived experience of forced migration\, artists\, academics\, activists and art spaces. \nMoore’s latest collection\, The Last Lighthouse in Rising Seas (Palewell Press\, 2026)\, bears witness to forced migration and its links with the climate / ecological crisis. \nThe event will include a Q&A with the audience. \nTicket sales will support Ambrose’s work with Forced Migration and the Arts and the Africa Migration Report Poetry Anthology Series. \nThere will also be a book stall and the opportunity to buy signed copies of The Last Lighthouse in Rising Seas. \nWhen: Friday 12 June 2026\, 7pm – 9pm \nWhere: Bristol Folk House\, 40A Park Street\, Bristol\, BS1 5JG \nTickets: £4 / £6.50
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/the-last-lighthouse-in-rising-seas-forced-migration-and-poetry/
LOCATION:Bristol Folk House\, 40a Park Street\, Bristol\, BS1 5JG
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