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SUMMARY:Women’s Craft Club Special
DESCRIPTION:Join Arnolfini for a special Women’s Craft Club event! \nExplore traditional textile craft led by a Ukrainian artist and maker Svitlana Trygub. You’ll be guided through felt sewing and embroidery techniques while creating decorative pieces based on Ukrainian floral motifs—symbols often associated with protection and storytelling. \nLearn about Ukrainian embroidery traditions and the symbols that appear in traditional folk designs in a relaxed and creative environment that encourages connection through craft. \nFree. No need to book\, just drop in. \nAll materials provided\, including knitting\, crochet\, embroidery\, fabrics\, jewellery making and more. \nThese workshops are open\, inclusive and a celebration of community through creativity. \nAbout Svitlana Trygub \nSvitlana is a textile craft maker originally from Ukraine. Her work is inspired by Ukrainian folk traditions\, particularly the art of embroidery and handmade decorative objects. Svitlana is also a volunteer with Bridges for Communities’ ‘Stitching Together’ project. \nWhen: Friday 19 June 2026\, 11am to 1pm \nWhere: Arnolfini\, 16 Narrow Quay\, Bristol\, Avon\, BS1 4QA
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/womens-craft-club-special-2/
LOCATION:Arnolfini\, BS1 4QA
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SUMMARY:Island of Strangers – Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:Bristol Central Library presents four captivating 15‑minute films\, created by The Daily Mirror in 2024 – 2025\, celebrating the remarkable strength\, warmth and resilience found in communities across the UK. \nTogether\, the films invite us to reflect on the powerful question: are we an island of strangers — or a nation of neighbours? \nMore details about the films here: https://refugeeweek.org/host-a-screening-island-of-strangers/ \nThe library will be open. Arrive at the First Floor Meeting Room (just off the PC area) from 17:15 for a 17:30 start. There will be a short time for discussion about the topics before the event finishes at 18:45. The library then closes at 19:00. \nFree entry but please book to help the library have a sense of numbers. \nWhen: Friday 19 June 2026\, 5.30pm – 6.30pm \nWhere: Bristol Central Library\, Deanery Road\, City Centre\, Bristol BS1 5TL
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/island-of-strangers-film-screening/
LOCATION:Bristol Central Library\, Deanery Road\, College Green\, Bristol\, BS1 5TL
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Home from Home
DESCRIPTION:Experience the soulful sound of the bağlama\, the heartbeat of Turkish folk music\, with singer/ musician Ozcan Ates\, accompanied by three UK based musicians. The evening will be hosted by Michael Loader of Somerset Storyfest. There will be food\, time to talk\, stalls and most importantly community and connection. \nWhen: Friday 19 June 2026\, 6.30pm – 8.30pm \nWhere: Curzon Cinema and Arts\, 46 Old Church Road\, Clevedon\, BS21 6NN \nTickets: Free / £2 / £4 / £6 / £8 / £15
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/home-from-home/
LOCATION:Curzon Cinema\, Curzon Cinema and Arts\, 46 Old Church Road\, Clevedon\, Bristol\, BS21 6NN
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