Refugee Week. with . Monday 18 June - Sunday 24 June 2018 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 18 June 19 June 20 June 21 June 22 June 23 June 24 June

11.30am-2.00pm 10.30am-11.30am 9.30am-11.30am

ARC Asylum & Refugee DARE Darwen Asylum & Welcome Breakfast Refugee Enterprise Community Liz’n’Lil’s A Wesley Methodist Church Darwen Central URC 108, Northgate M Hall, Feilden Street, Duckworth Street Blackburn BB1 7DT Blackburn BB2 1LQ Darwen BB3 1AT Speakers, food, tea, Display & activities Tea, coffee, snacks coffee (international) FREE. All welcome FREE. All welcome FREE. All welcome 2.30pm-4.30pm 1.00pm-3.00pm 1.00pm-4.00pm Life in Britain challenge Art Exhibition: Seeking Great Get Together: Sanctuary Community Picnic P Blackburn Central Library, M Town Hall Street, Blackburn Central High Accrington Road Blackburn BB2 7AG School Community Centre, Haslingden Road Blackburn BB12AF FREE. Drop in Blackburn BB2 3HU FREE. All welcome

6.30pm-8.00pm 6.00pm-10.00pm 5.00pm-7.00pm Darwen Youth Theatre ‘A Bigger Table’ YMCA Eid/ RW Celebration Theatre, Parthenon Restaurant, E Knott Street, 33, King Street, Bureau Centre for V Darwen BB3 3BU Blackburn BB2 2DH the Arts, Victoria Street, E £10: 2 course Greek meal & Drama by 5-18 yr olds Blackburn BB1 6DW stories (not incl. drinks) All welcome. Donations welcome. Book: 07552639633 Info: 07568085184 [email protected] Monday: 6.30pm-8.00pm Action Factory’s youth theatre groups show short pieces Friday: 9.30am-11.30am Event with wonderful food, tea and coffee from of drama. Free entry. Donations welcome! Darwen Youth Theatre all around the world and inspirational speakers. Welcome Breakfast Free. Donations welcome. Tuesday:11.30am-2.00pm ARC project celebrate 20 years of Refugee Week with displays and creative activity. All welcome. Friday: 1.00pm-3.00pm BCHS is recognised for work with diverse ARC - drop in communities. Powerful student art work on the Art Exhibition: Sanctuary theme of seeking sanctuary. Free. Tuesday: 2.30pm-4.30pm How much do you know about UK? Find out in the library! Life in Britain challenge Free refreshments. All welcome. YMCA are organising an event to celebrate Eid Saturday: 5.00pm-7.00pm and Refugee Week. Free. Wednesday:10.30am-11.30am DARE invite you to share tea, coffee & light refreshments YMCA Eid/ RW Celebration Contact: Aftab Mughal: 07568085184 DARE - coffee morning Sunday: 1.00pm-4.00pm Community Restart, One Voice, UCLAN and Come to Parthenon Greek restaurant, eat a delicious Kiran Women’s group host a celebration event Wednesday: 6.00pm-10.00pm starter and main course for £10 and experience stories of Great Get Together: for the community. Food, health checks, henna, Community Picnic face painting. All welcome. Free. ‘A Bigger Table’: meal/stories food and welcome. Book: [email protected] / 07552 639633 Questions? email [email protected] or call 07552 639633

About Refugee Week in : A network of over twenty organisations from the voluntary, public and private sector, plus several very dedicated volunteers. New partners are always welcome. Thank you to all our Partners, Supporters & Venues for 18-24 June 2018: Accrington Road Community Centre; Action Factory; ARC-Asylum & Refugee Community (Wesley Hall Methodist Circuit;) Amnesty International (Blackburn with Darwen;) Blackburn Central High School; Bureau - Centre for the Arts; BwD Council: Localities and Prevention; Blackburn with Darwen Libraries, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Blackburn YMCA, BwD Community Restart; Community CVS; DARE (Darwen Asylum & Refugee Enterprise); Darwen Central URC; Darwen Library Theatre; Darwen Youth Theatre; Exchange Coffee; Kiran Women’s Group; Constabulary; Lancashire Deaf Service; Liz 'n' Lil’s; M&S: Make Every Moment Special; Morrisons; One Voice; The Parthenon Greek Restaurant; Platforma, UCLAN, Serco and all our Volunteers. More details on all events and online bookings for Welcome Breakfast (Friday morning) via Eventbrite: http:/bwdrefugeeweek.eventbrite.com