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London_Boroughs_Faith_Network_logo.jpgLocal Borough events for Inter Faith Week, Mitzvah Day and Remembrance/Armistice Day

We are excited to share with you the upcoming activities planned for these important events running through November which are opportunities to celebrate and strengthen bonds between different faiths and communities across our boroughs. Below is a detailed list of events by borough:

  • Barnet
  • ZTFE Armistice Day Webinar Series: Progressing Together Sustainably
    • Date/Time: Sunday, 10th November, 3 PM London Time
    • Details: A webinar focusing on the role of the Armed Forces in maintaining peace.
    • Speakers: Maj. Gen Pithawalla, Brigadier Panthaki, Dr. Nicolwala, and others.
    • Platform: Join Zoom Meeting
  • Interfaith Celebration - Celebrating Oneness Event
    • Date/Time: Monday, 14th November, 6 PM to 8 PM
    • Location: Jain World Peace Centre, 8 Elm Park Rd., Pinner, HA5 3AL
    • Notes: Refreshments provided.
    • Platform: Register here
  • Croydon
  • Children and Youth Peace Vigil for Peace
    • Date/Time: Monday, 11th  November 6–7 PM (refreshments at 5:30 PM)
    • Location: Croydon Minster, CR0 1RN
  • Remembrance & Peace Event for All Faiths
    • Date/Time: Thursday, 7th November, 6:30–8:00 PM
    • Location: Braithwaite Hall, Town Hall, Katharine Street, Croydon
    • Special Guest: Colonel Ray Wilkinson, Deputy Lord Lieutenant for Croydon.
  • Hounslow

7th November -Buddhist Presentation

    • Time: 7 PM (Chanting: 6:30-7 PM)
    • Location: London Buddhist (Vihara) Centre
    • Details: Presentation by Ven Seelawimala on Buddhism and its role in interfaith dialogue.

10th November Remembrance Sunday

    • Time: 10 AM (TBC)
    • Location: Holy Trinity Church

13th November The Healing Power of Music

    • Time: 6:30 PM
    • Location: Hanuman Mandir, Brentford

14th November Online Presentation by Dr. Nayana Shah (Jain)

    • Time: 6 PM
    • Details: Part of the Parliament of World Religions, organized by Animals Interfaith Alliance.

15th November Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha—Guru Nanak’s Birthday Celebrations

    • Details: All-day event with an 11 AM flag-changing ceremony and a 12 PM message from Cardinal Michael Fitzgerald.

18th November Online Webinar: Peace Advocacy Network with Interfaith Vegan Panel

 

  • Lambeth
  • Interfaith Peace Walk
    • Date/Time: Wednesday, 13th November, 11 AM to 2 PM
    • Details: A walk visiting five faith venues, ending with a shared lunch in Kennington. Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes.
    • Confirm/ Book your Place: Fit@hotmail.co.uk
  • Newham
  • Books of Our Faiths Study Group
    • Date/Time: Wednesday, 13th November, 6 PM
    • Location: East Ham Library.
  • Photo Exhibition of Places of Worship
    • Date/Time: Thursday, 14th November, 6 PM
    • Location: Green Street Library.
  • Open House Visits
    • Date/Time: Friday, 15th and Saturday, 16th November
    • Details: Six places of worship will open their doors for tours.
  • Harrow
  • Remembrance Sunday Ceremony
    • Date/Time: Sunday, 10th November, 10 AM to 12:30 PM
    • Location: Harrow Town Centre, near HSBC Bank.
  • Community Kitchen Volunteering
    • Date/Time: Friday, 15th November, 3 PM to 6 PM
    • Location: London Community Kitchen, Christchurch Ave, Harrow.
  • Interfaith Chairs Conference
    • Date/Time: Thursday, 14th November, 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM
    • Location: Brahma Kumaris Centre.
  • Hillingdon
    • Date/Time: Sunday, 17th November, 2:30 AM to 4:30 PM
    • Location: Hayes Muslim Centre – 3 Pump Lane, Hayes Town, UB3 3NB
    • Population: For Young people aged 14 – 18 Years
    • Reservation: Hillingdoninterfaithcommunity@gmail.com
  • Camden:
  • Interfaith Week: Celebrates contributions of Camden’s faith communities through November events, fostering cross-faith friendships and understanding.
  • Events: Interfaith Week Events 2024
    • 7th November: Interfaith Panel Talk with Camden faith leaders on resilience and spiritual care.
    • 13th November: Interfaith History Walk through Camden’s religious sites with reflections on community support.
    • 21st November: Interfaith Evening of Social Action in partnership with Mitzvah Day and C4WS to prepare meals for a night shelter.
  • Additional Dates:
    • 6th November: Brave Space Cafe on domestic abuse. RSVP in advance: equalities@camden.gov.uk
    • 10th November: Camden’s Remembrance Sunday Service at St Pancras Church.
  • Training & Consultations:
    • RE Hubs online training for faith-based education.
    • In Camden We Call It Out: Campaign against sexual harassment, encouraging community involvement.
  • Funding Opportunities:
    • Near Neighbours: Grants for Windrush celebrations (Deadline: 25th November).
    • Protective Security for Mosques Scheme: Ongoing applications for security measures.
  • Volunteer Opportunity: C4WS Homeless Project’s winter shelter needs volunteers for the season.

For more details or to participate, contact faith@camden.gov.uk   or visit Camden’s Council website.

  • Mitzvah Day: To register to take part in Mitzvah Day 2024 during November, please select and fill out the appropriate registration form  so that the team can help you to make the most of your Mitzvah Day. For organisations interested in getting involved, or if you have any further questions, please contact us at laurie@mitzvahday.org.uk