Breaston Parish Council - Flag Lowering Service - HMD 2025
Monday, 27 January 2025,Short service in the Memorial Garden when the flag was lowered and a few words were said in memory of those lost to the Holocaust.
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Short service in the Memorial Garden when the flag was lowered and a few words were said in memory of those lost to the Holocaust.
My youth work team did some research into lgbt people who were impacted by the holocaust. we then created social media posts for educational purposes. We did one for gay people and one for trans people
30.01.25 8.20-11.20am
Lesley Urbach- Holocaust Guest Speaker
Arrive 8:20- 8:30am- Meet Ellie in school reception
8:30-8:50am- Breakfast in school canteen with Ellie
8:50am- Go to theatre to set up first talk
9-10am- ...
The Closer Than You Think project and Queer Culture Counts (Peter Moorcraft, Martin Adams & Vinojan Sebanalai) in collaboration with Robert Flood (art installation) & Dalia Halpern at Chatham memorial Synagogue intend to illuminate The Shi...
Saturday 25 January, 3–5pm.
Anita Peleg tells the remarkable story of her mother Naomi, deported to Auschwitz where several family members were selected for the gas chambers. Following forced labour in a bomb factory and escape from a death ...
At the museum we created an information display, shared information on social media, wrote an article for the local paper, and I talked on BBC Essex and Caroline Coastal Radio shows over the weekend and on 27th January. We refreshed our permanent...
An event will take place in the Senedd at lunchtime on Wednesday 22 January involving cross-party Members of the Senedd and Welsh Government representatives.
Learning from genocide for a better future. This ceremony will be attended by civic leaders of Stafford Borough. It marks the designation of Saint Mary's, Stafford as a sanctuary church, and the main speaker will reflect this.
Canalside Heritage Centre's Craft and Natter Group are busy knitting 80 Candles for 80 years. On Wednesday 22nd January 2025 the group will display the candles in the Weir View Room to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.
This collaborative cra...
In the lead up to HMD 2025, on the 24th January 2025, we are inviting pupils across West Gwent (Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly and Torfaen) to attend a live webinar to hear the testimony of Eva Clarke. Eva Clarke, who has a personal connection to the a...
On the evening of the 27th January 2025, Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council will light up The General Office council building on Steel Works Road. This is in acknowledgement of Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.
The daughter of a Holocaust survivor is coming to talk our year 9s about her father's plight in the concentration camps and his life thereafter.
Year 10 will have an hour session with a representative of a Holocaust survivor's family, organised through Generation2Generation having been booked for a number of months.
As a tribute in commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day, the public are invited to join Members of Tredegar Town Council to light a candle to mark this historic international event.
Please wear something purple.
Guests are welcome to...
An event to honour the survivors of the Holocaust and other genocides, and remember those that were murdered.
It will take place on the 27th January at AFC Telford United Stadium at
10.00am for a 10.30 start, and end at about 11.30am.<...
Calling all 80 Candles Quilt Participants! Join Community Arts Practitioner Laura Burrill for a private unveiling of our completed work!
A chance to share research, meet fellow participants, see the finished quilt before it goes on display ...
As we mark Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau join us at the Multi Faith Centre to see the collaboratively produced 80 Candles Quilt and learn about some of those documented.
10am - Welco...
The Welsh Government Building in Cardiff will be lit in purple to mark Light the Darkness
Join Community Arts Practitioner Laura Burrill to explore stories of some of those affected by the Holocaust and help create a slow stitch patchwork memory quilt to bear witness for those who endured genocide, and honour the survivors and all thos...
Southend City Council will be holding a service of commemoration on Sunday 26th January, 3pm at the Civic Centre, Southend on Sea, SS2 6ER. We will welcome holocaust survivor Paul Sved, BEM, to give an address at this service, which will also inc...