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SUMMARY:Creating Spaces of Welcome Workshop (Avonmouth)
DESCRIPTION:Interactive workshop exploring how to make community spaces more welcoming and inclusive for refugees and asylum seekers. \n\n\n\n\nThe workshop explores how community spaces can adopt simple inclusive practices to ensure that refugees and asylum seekers feel welcome. It also looks at how to ensure that individuals/groups feel valued and able to share their skills\, knowledge and culture within these spaces. We will identify potential barriers to refugees and asylum seekers using a space and participating in activities and discuss how to ensure that refugees and asylum seekers are able to make meaningful connections and contributions in their local community. \nArrivals and refreshments – 9.30am \nEvent start – 10am \nEvent finish – 12pm \nOnly 40 spots available. Please ensure a maximum of three representatives from each organization attend the workshop.  \nSign via Eventbrite
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/creating-spaces-of-welcome-workshop-avonmouth/
LOCATION:Avonmouth Community Center\, 257 Avonmouth Rd\, Bristol\, BS11 9EN\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:2nd Planning & Networking Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the second planning meeting of the 2026 Bristol Refugee Festival as we begin shaping this year’s celebration of sanctuary\, community and creativity. This session is open to anyone interested in contributing ideas\, volunteering or partnering to make the festival a success. \nAt this meeting we will share details of when the festival is happening\, what events we’re looking for and the process for submitting an event. If you have ideas or a space you think could host a great idea\, come along. \nWe’re looking forward to working with partners old and new to co-create activities that celebrate diversity\, strengthen community connections and continue to spread the message of welcome across Bristol. \n\n\n\n\n2nd Planning & Networking Meeting \nDate: Thursday 26th February 2026 \nTime: 10.00 a.m – 12.30 p.m \nLocation: Trinity Centre \n\n\nRegister Here: https://bit.ly/BRFplanningmeeting2
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/2nd-planning-networking-meeting/
LOCATION:Trinity Centre\, Trinity Road\, Bristol BS2 0NW
CATEGORIES:Festival Planning
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260121T180000
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SUMMARY:BRF 2026 Annual Celebration & AGM
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our Annual Celebration and AGM where we will be celebrating our achievements over the last year and share what’s next for 2026. We will reflect on the successes and challenges and have a sneak preview of plans for the year to come. \n\n\nWe would love to see as many of our supporters and partners there as possible so we can say thank you for your part in helping us achieve our aims. \nAs always there will be music\, activities\, food and good vibes. All ages are welcome. \nPlease register – this helps us know how many people to cater for\, and it’s where you can tell us about any dietary restrictions. \n\n\nWhen: Wednesday 21 January 2026\, 4pm – 6pm \nWhere: Docklands Community Centre (lounge) \nRegister Here: https://bit.ly/BRFAGM2026
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/brf-2026-annual-celebration-agm/
LOCATION:Docklands Community Centre\, 29 Brigstocke Rd\, St Paul's\, Bristol\, BS2 8UA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:AGM
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250622T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250622T180000
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Our Flagship Finale – Celebrating Sanctuary in Queen Square \nA Day of Joy\, Culture & Celebration! \n\n\n\nJoin us for a vibrant\, family-friendly celebration packed with live music\, dance\, food and community spirit in the heart of the city!\n\n\n\n Sunday 22nd June 2025\n 12:30pm – 6:00pm\n Queen Square\, Bristol\n FREE ENTRY\n\n\n Enjoy an unforgettable day of music and dance with amazing artists – Don’t miss it!!!!!\n\n Hélélé – West African dance music\n Dawn from HK – 4-piece band from Hong Kong\n Children’s Capoeira Dance- Capoeira dance group\n Movema – World fusion dance\n VILK Collective – Iranian folk fusion\n Superwomen Drummers – Vital Beats & Refugee Women of Bristol\n DJ Stephy – Playing a selection of music from around the world\n\n\n\n Plus! Free activities for all the family\, crafts\, community info stalls\, delicious food\, cakes & refreshments!\n\n\n\nThis is more than just a festival — it’s a joyful day of connection\, a space where cultures meet\, stories are shared\, and communities come together. \n\n\n\n Expect fun\, craft\, dancing\, and unforgettable moments from start to finish.\n\n Please travel sustainably where possible.\n\n\n\n#BRF2025 #CommunityAsASuperpower #RefugeesWelcome
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/celebrating-sanctuary-2/
LOCATION:Queen Square\, Bristol\, BS1 4LH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250622T103000
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DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
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SUMMARY:Moana – Free Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:Join We The Curious for a free outdoor film screening of Moana (PG) on the We The Curious Big Screen\, in Millennium Square. Pack a picnic and watch as ‘An adventurous teenager sails out on a daring mission to save her people. During her journey\, Moana meets the once-mighty demigod Maui’. (IMDb). The film will be shown with English subtitles\, and deckchairs will be provided on a first come\, first served basis – feel free to bring along a picnic blanket to sit on. Moana was selected with support from the refugee community of Bristol. \n 
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/moana-free-outdoor-screening-at-we-the-curious/
LOCATION:We The Curious\, BS1 5DB
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250621T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250621T190000
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SUMMARY:Make Music Day: Dovetail Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:The Dovetail Orchestra brings together asylum-seeking musicians with local professionals to give everybody in the room a voice in the music they make\, to provide a warm and welcoming community\, and to learn new skills together. \n 
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/dovetail-orchestra/
LOCATION:St George’s Bristol\, Great George St\, BS1 5RR
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250621T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250621T200000
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SUMMARY:Sudafest : A celebration of Sudanese spirit
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a vibrant celebration of Sudanese art\, music\, food\, storytelling\, and community. This is more than a festival — it’s a space for connection\, pride\, and cultural resistance.From traditional beats to modern voices\, delicious bites to handmade crafts — Sudafest brings together the Sudanese diaspora and our allies in a joyful gathering of heritage and hope.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/sudafest-corner/
LOCATION:Greek Orthodox Church of St Peter & St Paul\, Bristol\, BS5 0UL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250620T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250620T210000
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SUMMARY:Four Voices: Finding Home
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a culturally engaging evening of life stories\, live music and glorious food as we celebrate World Refugee Day at a time when it feels more needed than ever (food available as an add-on). Inspired by Somerset Storyfest’s One Tree – Many Branches Schools’ Refugee Project\, tonight will offer a personal insight into the lives of four people who have settled in the UK after being forced to leave their homelands of Sudan\, Pakistan\, Bangladesh and Turkey/ Kurdistan for very different reasons.\n\nPlease note that this is a pay what you can event.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/four-voices-finding-home/
LOCATION:Curzon Cinema\, Curzon Cinema and Arts\, 46 Old Church Road\, Clevedon\, Bristol\, BS21 6NN
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SUMMARY:Horfield\, Lockleaze and Filton CommUnity Event
DESCRIPTION:A FREE event for all local residents with food\, craft zone\, drama workshop\, games\, and space for conversations across cultures. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/horfield-lockleaze-and-filton-community-event/
LOCATION:Ebenezer Church Community Hub\, BS7 0BA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250620T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250620T130000
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SUMMARY:Flag Bunting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bridges for Communities and Arnolfini are pleased to put on a special flag bunting workshop for women\, celebrating Bristol’s international communities and Bristol Refugee Festival 2025. \nAll women are invited to join with Stitching Together and the Women’s Craft Club\, to enjoy a cup of tea and take part in making flag bunting. Children under 12 are also welcome to join in. \nAll materials are provided –just drop in\, it’s free.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/flag-bunting-workshop/
LOCATION:Arnolfini\, BS1 4QA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250619T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250619T203000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
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SUMMARY:Noman’s Land
DESCRIPTION:Noman’s Land is a powerful\, multidisciplinary theatre piece that explores war\, displacement\, survival\, and identity through a dynamic fusion of drama\, music\, and visual storytelling. The play intertwines the lives of refugees\, the homeless\, and those who try to help them\, set against the backdrop of a cold\, Covid-emptied London\, leading up to Christmas 2021.\n16+\nIncludes content the some audience members may find upsetting. Explicit language. \n£10 + booking fee \nFree for refugees and asylum seekers.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/normans-land/
LOCATION:Lantern Hall\, Bristol Beacon\, BS1 5AR
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250619T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250619T130000
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Walk through Bristol’s Past and Present
DESCRIPTION:A walking tour of places that represent Bristol’s role in the slave trade\, exploring the contemporary significance of that legacy as well as visiting places that have offered sanctuary to newcomers.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/sanctuary-walk-through-bristols-past-and-present/
LOCATION:Bristol City Centre
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250618T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250618T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
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SUMMARY:Film Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of powerful short films exploring themes of #communityasasuperpower. From emergency responders in El Salvador supporting their communities in crisis to the familiar smell and taste of home to bring comfort\, these films invite us to celebrate the diverse way we build and sustain our communities.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/film-night/
LOCATION:Bristol Bike Project\, BS5 0NY
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250618T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250618T120000
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SUMMARY:Picnic and Poetry
DESCRIPTION:A poetry workshop where people are welcome to come and discuss poetry in groups with our facilitators and members. \n 
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/picnic-and-poetry/
LOCATION:Trinity Community Arts\, BS2 0NW
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250617T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250803T170000
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SUMMARY:Sharing Love Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Bristol Refugee Artists Collective (BRAC) is curating an exhibition of artwork made by refugees\, called Sharing Love. This will be in the Link Space at the RWA and is free to access. Exhibition runs from Tuesday 17 June until Sunday 3 August. BRAC has partnered with Dorcas Dress Project (a charity that supports people in financial hardship through sewing hubs in communities that demonstrate compassion) to make and display three dresses along with paintings and other artwork in this exhibition.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/sharing-love-exhibition/
LOCATION:Royal West of England Academy\, BS8 1PX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250616T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
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SUMMARY:Schools of Movements & Weaving Memories Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday 16th June at Baraka Cafe for a celebration of artwork by people seeking sanctuary in Bristol\, or any time during the following week to view the exhibition. \nBridges for Communities and Bristol Photo Festival are pleased to present photography and collage from their joint ‘School of Movements’ and ‘Weaving Memories’ projects\, depicting life in Bristol through the lens of people seeking sanctuary\, and an exploration of how memories are passed between generations. \n7pm-8:30pm on Mon 16th June \n10am-3pm until 30th June \n 
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/schools-of-movements-weaving-memories-exhibition/
LOCATION:Baraka Cafe\, Easton Christian Family Centre\, BS5 0SQ
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250616T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250616T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
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SUMMARY:Bristol Hospitality Network Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Come and visit our Welcome Centre drop in and find out what BHN is all about. Our centre will be set up with its usual activities of games\, art and sewing and everyone is welcome to join! Our Advice Team and ESOL classes will be taking place as well\, and BHN staff and volunteers will be around for a chat. Refreshments will be provided\, and visitors are welcome to stay for lunch at 1pm\, curated by our very talented kitchen volunteers (a small donation for the lunch is welcomed). \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/bristol-hospitality-network-open-day/
LOCATION:Easton Christian Family Centre\, Beaufort Street\, Easton\, BS50SQ
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250615T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250615T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
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SUMMARY:Community Rhythms
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to come together and explore a variety of musical instruments\, discovering the unique sounds each one creates. Young participants will learn nursery rhymes from both the UK and East Africa\, offering a joyful introduction to different cultures through rhythm and song.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/community-rhythms/
LOCATION:The Swannery\, \, Wellspring Settlement\, BS5 0AX
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250615T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250615T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
CREATED:20250516T131620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T083631Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate with Me
DESCRIPTION:We welcome you to an uplifting community festival in Kingswood Park\, South Gloucestershire. The day includes diverse dance\, music\, food and artistic workshops and demonstrations celebrating cultures around the world. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/celebrate-with-me/
LOCATION:Kingswood Park\, BS15 4AD
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250615T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250615T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
CREATED:20250516T131328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T122811Z
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SUMMARY:Our City Community Cup
DESCRIPTION:Annual football tournament for refugees and asylum seekers alongside the wider community. \n£15 for community teams. Free for refugee teams. \n \n 
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/our-city-community-cup/
LOCATION:Lockleaze Sports Centre\, Lockleaze Sports Centre\, Bristol
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
CREATED:20250516T130959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T085856Z
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SUMMARY:Aid Box Community Summer Party
DESCRIPTION:Annual summer party to celebrate our beautiful community! We will have home-made food\, live music\, activity for kids and more.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/aid-box-community-summer-party/
LOCATION:Bridge Farm Community\, Bridge Farm Community\, BS16 1BQ
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
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SUMMARY:Bring Your Culture to the Table
DESCRIPTION:Join in for a joyful afternoon of food\, music and togetherness as the community celebrate the rich cultural mix of Knowle West! \nEveryone is invited to bring and share a dish from their own culture—whether it’s a family favourite\, a traditional recipe\, or a dish that tells a story. Come along and share your food\, your culture\, and your company at this special community feast. \nThere’ll be free food\, refreshments\, live music\, fun activities and bouncy castle for children.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/bring-your-culture-to-the-table/
LOCATION:St Barnabas Church\, BS4 1DQ
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T085821Z
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SUMMARY:CommUnity Celebration
DESCRIPTION:A fun day at Southmead Adventure playground with music\, food and activities celebrating community.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/community-celebration/
LOCATION:The Ranch Adventure Playground\, BS10 5PP
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250614T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250614T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
CREATED:20250516T130704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T151112Z
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SUMMARY:International Cultural Festival
DESCRIPTION:Journey across the world through food\, crafts\, workshops\, dance and music with Bristol’s migrant and refugee communities. All activities are free and open to all ages.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/international-cultural-festival/
LOCATION:Sparks Bristol\, BS1 3DS
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250613T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250613T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
CREATED:20250516T130421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T210141Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Craft Club Special
DESCRIPTION:A special Women’s Craft Club Masterclass run by Brândușa-Andreea Rotaru and Jude Nassar جودْ نصار \,who will be running a craft workshop inspired by their Romanian and Palestinian roots.\nThis is a free\, relaxed event\, where you can drop in at anytime between 11-1pm and have a cup of tea and a biscuit and meet new people. \nWomen and children under 12 only
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/womens-craft-club-special/
LOCATION:Arnolfini\, BS1 4QA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250612T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250612T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
CREATED:20250516T130350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T135407Z
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SUMMARY:Bristol Refugee Rights Community Open Day
DESCRIPTION:An Open Day for members of the public to see our Welcome Team in action in supporting people seeking asylum and enjoy a hot lunch
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/bristol-refugee-rights-community-open-day/
LOCATION:Wellspring Settlement Main Hall\, BS5 0AX
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250610T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250610T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214600
CREATED:20250516T130157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T204632Z
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SUMMARY:Cookery Class 1 of 4 ( other dates – see website)
DESCRIPTION:Migrateful Chef Chef Jaufferkhan will teach delicious\, authentic Sri Lankan dishes followed by a sit-down meal. \n£45.00 + eventbrite booking fee (£4.46) Free tickets to refugees & asylum seekers by emailing georgia@migrateful.org according to availability
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/cookery-class-1-of-4-other-dates-see-website/
LOCATION:The Mazi Project\, BS3 4DJ
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250610T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214601
CREATED:20250516T125219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T204514Z
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SUMMARY:Social Textiles Drop-ins
DESCRIPTION:Bristol Refugee Artists Collective (BRAC) will be running Social Textiles Drop-ins for visitors to attend in the RWA art gallery. Come along and try sewing and crochet in a relaxed setting where plenty of conversation is encouraged. These sessions are free to attend\, no booking required. To see the ticketed exhibition Soft Power in RWA’s main galleries for inspiration at the same time\, tickets can be purchased on arrival. Dates of the Social Textiles Drop-ins are 10 June and 19 June\, 10am-12pm.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/social-textiles-drop-ins/
LOCATION:Royal West of England Academy\, BS8 1PX
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250608T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214601
CREATED:20250516T125021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T085737Z
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SUMMARY:Tibet Day
DESCRIPTION:Tibet day – to observe sharing the unique \, beautiful culture and heritage of Tibet \, embracing the multiculturalism and diversity of Bristol as a city of multi culture \, a home to many refugees and migrants\nTibetan community in Bristol will also share the stories of Tibetan refugees – diaspora struggles – a thriving community. It was loved by many last year and we aim to organise this year’s Tibet day event during refugee festival 2025 and to be a part of it is very special for us.
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/tibet-day/
LOCATION:St Werburghs Community Centre\, BS2 9TJ\, BS2 9TJ
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250608T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250608T163000
DTSTAMP:20260525T214601
CREATED:20250516T124741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T180943Z
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SUMMARY:World of Flavours
DESCRIPTION:A family-friendly arts workshop to get creative with favourite foods from around the globe! Aimed at 7-11 year old children and parents/carers/friends\, come along to talk about your favourite food whilst being involved in a community arts event – all welcome! There’ll be a chance to paint\, draw\, cut and stick to create mixed media\, multilingual collages about your home countries. Put your favourite flavours on the world map!
URL:https://www.bristolrefugeefestival.org/event/world-of-flavours/
LOCATION:Windmill Hill City Farm\, BS34EA
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