Inter Faith Week 13 – 20 November 2016

filed in Event, Service on 13 Nov 2016

Inter Faith Week takes place this year between 13 – 20^th November.  There are a number of exciting events taking place across the borough.

Monday 14^th The trustees of Gurdwara Guru Singh Sabha Hounslow TW3 3UA welcome visitors to share the celebrations for Guru Nanak’s Birthday between 11 and 1.

Tuesday 15^th  Working Lunch for faith leaders. Follow Up to the Mayor of Hounslow’s Meeting of Faiths on social action. 12 – 2, Hounslow Civic Centre TW3 4DN.

Wednesday 16^th  Hounslow’s Response to Refugee Realities. A meeting to hear about present needs and the possibilities for getting involved. Speakers from Hounslow Council, the Refugee Support Network, Citizens UK, Migrants Organise and the Heathrow Immigration and Removal Centre. St John’s Church Hall, Isleworth TW7 6NY.

Saturday 19^th  Women’s Felting Workshop. 9.30 – 12.30 or 1.30 – 4.30. Centre for Spirituality and Cultural Advancement, Manor Lane Feltham TW13 4JQ. Funded by Near Neighbours.

Saturday 19^th Faith and Cohesive Communities. Venerable Seelawimala warmly invites guests to attend the London Buddhist Vihara for an Interfaith event at 5pm at the London Buddhist Vihara, The Avenue, Chiswick W4 1UD.

The week aims to increase awareness of the different faith communities in the UK and celebrate the contribution their members make to their neighbourhoods and to wider society.  It also is an opportunity to increase understanding between people of religious and non-religious beliefs. For further details on any of these items, see under Events or contact us.

For other events happening nationally see https://www.interfaithweek.org