Date/Time
Date(s) - 01/11/2014 - 14/11/2014
All Day

Location
Coventry

Categories

• Festival

Pre Festival Events

Recommended Peace Festival book list from Coventry Libraries

Writing for Peace for Palestine

The Coventry International Prize for Peace and Reconciliation

Tuesday 21 and 28 October

Centenary Wall Hanging, WATCH Centre, Victoria St, Hillfields 10.30am – 12.30pm

Wednesday 22 and 29 October

Words of Peace, 100 years – HillzFM, WATCH, Victoria St  4pm -6pm

Friday 31 October and Saturday 1 November

The Hundred Years’ War, B2 Belgrade Theatre  8pm (Saturday matinee 2.45pm)

Events

Throughout the festival talk about Everyday Peace in Coventry

Saturday 1 November

Peace Pilgrimage, starting at Priory Visitor Centre, Priory Row   10am – 1pm

Sounds of Peace, Foleshill Library   10.30am – 3pm

Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 November

Weave a Message for Peace, Cathedral Lanes Shopping Centre    10.30am – 4.30pm

Saturday 1 to Friday 7 November

The Bolds Project, Fargo Village   Times TBC

Saturday 1 and Friday 14 November

The Table, City Arcade   6.30pm

Silent Voices, Chapel of Unity at Coventry Cathedral       10am – 4pm

Sunday 2  to Friday 14 November

Afro, The Quadrant Club, 7 The Quadrant     12 noon – 10pm

Monday 3 November

Lord Mayors’ Annual Peace Lecture “Dancing at the Crossroads, transforming conflict and building peace”, St Mary’s Guildhall, Bayley Lane    7.30pm  Doors open at 7pm

Monday 3 to Friday 7 November

Brunch-time Peace Show, HillzFM, WATCH, Victoria Street, Hillfields    11am – 12 noon

Monday 3 to Friday 14 November

Unity in Diversity: A Multi-Faith Peace Exhibition, Coventry Multi-Faith Centre, Priory Visitor Centre, Priory Row    11am – 2pm

Tuesday 4 November

Women’s Peace Lunch and Wishing Tree Arts workshop, FWT – a centre for women, 70 – 72 Elmsdale Avenue, Foleshill     12.15pm – 2pm

Tuesday 4 and Tuesday 11 November

Centenary Wall Hanging, WATCH Centre, Victoria Street, Hillfields   10.30am – 12.30pm

Wednesday 5 November

Compassion Centred Care for Healthy Eating, Active Living and Recovery from Eating Disorders, Koco Community Resource Centre, Spon End      9am – 12 noon

Women and Peace – Creative Arts programme, Hillfields Community Hub, 6 Paul Stacey House, Hillfields         9.30am – 12noon

Women’s Wellness and Inner Peace workshop, FWT – a centre for women, 70-72 Elmsdale Avenue, Foleshill    12.30pm – 2.30pm

Tamikrest at The Tin at the Coal Vaults, Canal Basin      8pm

Celebrating Body Diversity (film and discussion), Rainbows, Parkside      6pm – 8pm

Wednesday 5 and 12 November

The Peaceful Warrior – Cultivating resilience for an uncertain world, People Point, Koko Community Resource Centre, Spon End      1.30pm – 3.30pm

Words of Peace, 100 years – Hillz FM, WATCH, Victoria Street      4pm – 6pm

Thursday 6 November

Trust and Leadership, a two way street, Goldstein Lecture Theatre, Alan Berry Building, Coventry University    5.15pm – 6.45pm

Friday 7 November

A photographic piece, War Memorial Park    10am – 2pm

Women and Peace – Creative Arts programme, FWT – a creative centre for women, 70-72 Elmsdale Avenue, Foleshill      10.30am – 12.30pm

Building Trust through Policing with the Community, Lecture Theatre Techno Centre, Puma Way      11am – 12noon

An evening of Performance Poetry at Radio Plus; 5 Hertford Place       7.30pm – 9.30pm

Saturday 8 November

Peace in Nature, Coombe Country Park     10.30am – 3pm

Peace Concert brought to you by Coventry Association for International Friendship (CAIF), The Welcome Centre, Parkside      7pm

Family Remembrance Arts and Crafts workshop, War Memorial Park Visitor Centre     10am – 12 noon

Sunday 9 November

Service of Remembrance, Coventry Cathedral     10.30am

Remembrance Sunday service and parade, War Memorial Park     10.45am – 12noon

Communal Grave Service, London Road Cemetery     3pm

Henna workshop, Muslim Resource Centre     5pm – 8pm

Film – Five Broken Cameras, The Herbert Art Gallery     1pm

Monday 10 November

A Piece of Peace, Printmaking Day at Coventry Peace House, Stoney Stanton Road     9.30am – 3pm

Tuesday 11 November

Poppy drop in West Orchards Shopping Centre     11am

Bach and peace building – Donald Reeves presentation and concert, Coventry Cathedral      6.30pm

Wednesday 12 November

Urban Radio Live 2014, The Tin at the Coal Vaults, Canal Basin      6pm – 11pm

Decorate a candle holder – Exploring Peace for Women through Art, Hillfields Community Hub, 6 Paul Stacey House        9.30am – 12noon

Wednesday 12 – Friday 14 November

Fragments of War by Theatre Absolute, Shop front Theatre, 38 City Arcade – a cross arts project featuring film, visual arts and the beginnings of a new theatre piece        1pm

Thursday 13 November

Wolkata – Coventry Peace House, Stoney Stanton Rd         12.30pm

What did you do in the Great War Grandma?, Central Library        6.00pm – 7.30pm

Eyes Front – Peace, Poetry and Conflict in the 21st Century, The Tin at the Coal Vaults      8pm

Thursday Lunchbreak service with “scattering of poppies”. Holy Trinity, Broadgate       12 noon

Friday 14 November

Women’s Peace and Arts workshop – Wishing Tree, FWT – a centre for women, 70-72 Elmsdale Avenue, Foleshill       10.30am – 12.30pm

Anniversary of the Coventry Blitz, Cathedral Ruins       5.30pm

The Coventry International Prize for Peace and Reconciliation Award Ceremony – Coventry Cathedral     6.30pm – 7.15pm

Peace Tree: Stories of Inner and Outer Peace, Wild Earth at Koko Community Centre, Spon End      10:30am – 2:30pm

What does peace mean to you? Coventry West Indian Community Centre and Social Club, 159 Spon St      12noon – 3pm

Friday 14 – Sunday 16 November

Pop Up for Palestine, 1 The Precinct     10am – 4pm

Post Festival Events

Saturday 15 November

First World War Family Day, The Herbert, Jordan Well       10am – 4pm

Readings and Stories for Peace, Hope Centre, Sparkbrook Street, Hillfields       12noon – 4pm

Verdi’s Requiem, Coventry Cathedral       7.30pm

Tuesday 18 November

Herbert Illuminations: Conscientious Objectors, The Herbert, Jordan Well         12.30pm – 1.30pm