SEARCH IWD 2010 EVENTS BY COUNTRY (806 events)
258 events found in United Kingdom
| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 17.00 to 19.00 |
| Event: | OPENING PANDORA'S BOX |
| About: | Rediscovering Forgotten Firebrands
Erika Mann and Marta Astfalck-Vietz – two New Women artists of twenties Berlin.
Katherine Tubb and Jochen Hung will lead an exclusive unearthing of some lost German art pioneers. Followed by a workshop exploring more aspects of lesbian history and culture with the GWL Archivist, Hannah Little.
This session is open to both men and women. For more information or to book your place send us an email or you can call us on 0141 552 8345 |
| Venue: | Glasgow Women's Library
81 Parnie Street, Glasgow, G1 5RH |
| Organisation: | Glasgow Women's Library: Glasgow Women’s Library is a vibrant information hub housing a lending library, archive collections and contemporary and historical artefacts relating to women’s lives, histories and achievements. We deliver an innovative Lifelong Learning Programme, an Adult Literacy and Numeracy Project and a dedicated Black and Minority Ethnic Women’s Project. |
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| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 20.00 to 20.00 |
| Event: | THE LIVING ROOM - CHOREOGRAPHED BY YAEL FLEXER |
| About: | Contemporary Dance - Yael Flexer’s distinctive choreography effortlessly intertwines witty delivery with dance that is intricate and emotionally driven. |
| Venue: | Robin Howard Dance Theatre
The Place, 17 Duke's Road, London, London, WC1H 9PY |
| Organisation: | Yael Flexer & Nic Sandiland / Dance & Digital Works: Artistic Director and Jerwood award-winner Yael Flexer (formally Bedlam Dance Company) has joined forces with key collaborator, digital artist, Nic Sandiland to create Dance & Digital Works.
The new company reflects the growing body of digital dance works created in recent years, which complements the company's long standing touring programmes. |
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| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 18.00 to 18.30 |
| Event: | THE GREAT GRANNY REVOLUTION |
| About: | The Great Granny Revolution sees activist grannies from Canada join forces with their counterparts in South Africa and work out the problems of HIV AIDS affecting the community in South Africa. |
| Venue: | Sky 539 • Virgin TV 233 • Freeview 87, UK |
| Organisation: | Community Channel: |
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| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 22.00 to 22.30 |
| Event: | SISTERS ON THE PLANET |
| About: | These new films from Oxfam examine the impact of climate change on women around the world.
Oxfam says climate change is ‘hitting women hardest’ and these films hear from four women who are determined to put a stop to climate change and to inspire others to do the same. |
| Venue: | Sky 539 • Virgin TV 233 • Freeview 87, UK |
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| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 10.00 to 15.00 |
| Event: | INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY |
| About: | Free event and taster sessions including jewellry making, colour workshop, careers and self employment advice, interview techniques, makeovers, health and fitness and more. |
| Venue: | The Old Town Hall,
West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HH |
| Organisation: | Gateshead Council: The Job Linkage team within Gateshead Council is committed to reducing unemployment in Gateshead by helping individuals to overcome barriers to work. |
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| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 12.30 to 14.30 |
| Event: | ARPILLERAS THAT CRY OUT |
| About: | Interactive talk by Roberta Bacic that highlights women's capacity to express the effects of political violence and wars in their daily lives through textiles |
| Venue: | Emmanuel United Reform Church, Trumpington Street, Cambridge |
| Organisation: | University of Cambridge with support from the Centre for Latin Studies: |
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| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 17.00 to 18.30 |
| Event: | FROM SHORT CRACKS TO GLASS CEILINGS, OR AN ENGINEER IN WONDERLAND |
| About: | The Annual WiSETI (Women in Science, Engineering and Technology Initiative) Lecture featuring Professor Julia King CBE, FREng and hosted by University of Cambridge's Vice Chancellor |
| Venue: | Auditorium, Robinson College, Grange Road, Cambridge |
| Organisation: | University of Cambridge: Higher Education Institution |
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| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 20.00 |
| End date: | 20 March 2010 14.00 |
| Event: | THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES |
| About: | Eve Ensler's acclaimed work brought to life in a fresh revision by the gang down at V-Day London / See You Next Tuesday Festival. The Vagina Monologues - think you've seen it? Think again! |
| Venue: | The New Players Theatre
Charing Cross
LONDON
WC1, LONDON, WC1N 6NG |
| Organisation: | V-Day London / See You Next Tuesday: Proceeds from the performances go to a local women's domestic violence charity and V-Day - an organisation set up by Eve Ensler to end violence against women. |
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| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 9.00 |
| End date: | 10 April 2010 20.00 |
| Event: | 'A ROOM OF OUR OWN' |
| About: | An exhibition of contemporary art by TAKE 13, a group of 13 women living in the West Midlands.Free admission. |
| Venue: | The Gallery, Stratford Leisure Centre, Bridgfoot, Stratford-Upon-Avon. Warks., Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 6YY |
| Organisation: | Stratford-upon-Avon College: |
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| Date & time: | 09 March 2010 10.00 to 14.00 |
| Event: | CELEBRATING WOMEN'S DAY |
| About: | Come along and share your views on health and maternity services in Birmingham. Guest speakers and pampering sessions available with free lunch for attendees. |
| Venue: | St Pauls Centre
405b Belchers Lane
Bordesley Green
, Birmingham, B9 5SY |
| Organisation: | Birmingham LINk: Birmingham LINk is an independent body made of individuals and community groups who work togeather to improve services in the local Health and Social Care sector |
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