Activities calendar

The calendar below shows activity information linked to Inter Faith Week 2024. Some activities this year will take place virtually, and an icon identifies these on the list below. You can also filter online/ in-person activities using the controls above.

Friday 8 November
Book launch: Green Theology—emerging 21st-Century Muslim and Christian discourses on ecology

Faculty of Divinity, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9BS. 18.00 – 19.00
Framed by an introduction and afterword, this new volume reflects on environmental issues in the context of the current climate emergency, with articles from diverse denominations and schools of thought. It provides a unique intellectual space for international experts in the two theological worlds as well as specialists in science and architecture to discuss the most pressing matters of ecology and care for the earth. This model of interreligious and interdisciplinary collaboration is likely to help scholars network even more closely, both inside their home traditions and with their theological neighbours. At this Cambridge launch event, a discussion of the book will be presented by Professor Lejla Demiri (Tübingen) and Dr Tim Winter (Cambridge). …
- Disabled toilet
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
Saturday 9 November
York Interfaith Week

City of York
The historic City of York will host a number of events during National Interfaith Week, each inviting you to discover more about our diverse and vibrant faith communities, beliefs, traditions, values and contributions to 21st Century York life.
This year's theme is 'Unity – We are all on a Journey’.
List of events and times is available on our website: https://yorkinterfaith.org/news

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- Wheelchair access
Sacred Tress- a woodland walk

Blean woods nature reserve, Rough Common Road, Canterbury CT2 9DD. 10.30 – 13.00
A woodland walk with a number of pauses, during which we share sacred texts and poems on themes of trees and woodland.…
- Assistance dogs permitted
Monday 11 November
Zero-Waste Community Leadership Training webinar

online webinar. 12.30 – 14.00
Zero Waste Community Leadership Training
The course is designed to empower aspiring community leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to galvanise their communities to reduce waste.
The course has two parts:
1) A webinar about waste reduction in Barnet
2) An in-person training about community outreach
Zero Waste webinar
The webinar is free to attend, and anyone can join us. It teaches why we must reduce our waste and hyper consumption, and how to do so in Barnet. Register on Eventbrite
• How is domestic waste disposed in Barnet
• What's to be found in bins of London residents
• What is the circular economy and the 5Rs of waste reduction
• Why can't we rely on recycling and on waste incineration
• The top reasons to reduce our consumption and our waste -
• How to prioritise your waste reduction efforts
• Ways to reduce waste in eight waste streams: Food waste, food packaging and storage, apparel, electronics, home care, personal care, parties/festivals and young families.
The webinar is presented by environmental community organiser Shiri Atsmon (Our Home Our Planet CIC, www.ecoshowandtell.org)…
- Online activity
- Assistance dogs permitted
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Hearing induction loop
- Large print signage
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
Zero-Waste Community Leadership Training webinar

. 12.30 – 14.00
Zero Waste Community Leadership Training
The course is designed to empower aspiring community leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to galvanise their communities to reduce waste.
The course has two parts:
1) A webinar about waste reduction in Barnet
2) An in-person training about community outreach
Zero Waste webinar
The webinar is free to attend, and anyone can join us. It teaches why we must reduce our waste and hyper consumption, and how to do so in Barnet. Register on Eventbrite
• How is domestic waste disposed in Barnet
• What's to be found in bins of London residents
• What is the circular economy and the 5Rs of waste reduction
• Why can't we rely on recycling and on waste incineration
• The top reasons to reduce our consumption and our waste -
• How to prioritise your waste reduction efforts
• Ways to reduce waste in eight waste streams: Food waste, food packaging and storage, apparel, electronics, home care, personal care, parties/festivals and young families.
The webinar is presented by environmental community organiser Shiri Atsmon (Our Home Our Planet CIC, www.ecoshowandtell.org)…
- Online activity
- Assistance dogs permitted
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Hearing induction loop
- Large print signage
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
Wednesday 13 November
Eco Volunteering Fair

Middlesex University, The Burroughs, Hendon, London, NW4 4BT. 11.00 – 14.00
Stronger Together Eco Volunteering Fair

Do you have a some spare time? Would you like to make a difference in your local community?

Join us for the Eco Volunteering Fair at Middlesex University on Thursday 14th November from 11am to 2pm. Visit a variety of stands offering volunteering opportunities across Barnet. Whether it is gardening, helping out at London Zoo, beekeeping or just being a good neighbour and keeping fit, come along and find out more.

This is a free event which ties in with the principles of Mitzvah Day 2024, themed this year as Stronger Together. See you there!
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- Assistance dogs permitted
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Hearing induction loop
- Large print signage
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
Zero-Waste Community Leadership Training

Middlesex University, The Burroughs, Hendon, London, NW4 4BT. 17.30 – 20.00
Zero Waste Community Leadership application deadline is 10th November 2024.
The course is designed to empower aspiring community leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to galvanise their communities to reduce waste.
The course has two parts:
1) A webinar about waste reduction in Barnet
2) An in-person training about community outreach, which will take place on Wednesday, 13th November, 5:30-8pm: Middlesex University, room CG51, The Burroughs , Hendon NW4 4BT. Register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1038974579937
The Zero Waste Community Leadership requires the potential attendees to apply. The application is short and can be done on this form: https://forms.gle/JgKZ8hBBdApKbeHVA

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- Assistance dogs permitted
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Hearing induction loop
- Large print signage
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access
Interfaith Contributions towards Sustainable Development Goals

. 19.00 – 20.00
Interfaith Contribution towards Sustainable Development Goals: Collaboration Opportunities

On 24 September 2024, RfPUK presented its working model and ongoing work at a SDGs Conference #UNGA79 in New York City. We have long held the belief that SDGs are tangible, actionable and measurable goals to bring sustainable peace.

As part of 2024 Inter Faith Week activities, we want to share the way we incorporate SDGs into our programmes with the UK interfaith community, and open up discussion of how our CIO foundational model can partner interfaith organisations to maximise our impact in our society for a just and sustainable society for all.…
- Online activity
Thursday 14 November
Eco Volunteering Fair

Middlesex University, The Burroughs, Hendon, Lonon, NW4 4BT. 11.00 – 14.00
Stronger Together Eco Volunteering Fair

Do you have a some spare time? Would you like to make a difference in your local community?

Join us for the Eco Volunteering Fair at Middlesex University on Thursday 14th November from 11am to 2pm. Visit a variety of stands offering volunteering opportunities across Barnet. Whether it is gardening, helping out at London Zoo, beekeeping or just being a good neighbour and keeping fit, come along and find out more.

This is a free event which ties in with the principles of Mitzvah Day 2024, themed this year as Stronger Together. See you there!
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- Assistance dogs permitted
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilet
- Hearing induction loop
- Large print signage
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access

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