Write For Rights
Saturday 9th December is International Human Rights Defenders Day. All are welcome to The Art House to write letters of support for human right defenders, environmental activists, and people facing the death penalty.
News
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A River Runs Between Our Streets
In partnership with Hyde Park Picture House and Pavilion, Migration Yorkshire is proud to present:
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Appeal for clothes
We are currently very short of clothing for teenagers just arrived in Wakefield. If you have some gently used clothing suitable we'd love to pass it on for you.
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Free self defence classes
A Free Self Defence Full day course is available on 15th February – In Wakefield – for Ages From 13+. Lasting 5 hrs 30 mins it will be held on 5 February 2024, at 9:30 PM. It will be led by Blossom Staff Rachael and Madeleine
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Funkytown Lantern Workshop
Fri 17 Nov – Sun 19 Nov from 16:00 – 18:00 (Part of Light Up Wakefield 2023)
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Families Welcome 2nd Nov
Half term afternoon
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Urgent Appeal!
We are seeing a considerable increase in demand for clothing for vulnerable young men arriving in our area. Any help with good used clothing suitable for mostly young men will be greatly appreciated.
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Clothing Donations Wanted!
We are really short of clothing for men arriving here in Wakefield - often with only the clothing they came in.
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Afternoon Party
Wakefield Quakers Afternoon Party is on Saturday 19th August 2023 from 2pm – 4pm
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One Stop Drop In
There is a new weekly event happening in Wakefield for sanctuary seekers in the area.
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Eid in the Park
Penny Appeal presents:
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Wakefield Volunteer Fair
Volunteer Fair
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Herbs and Homes for Bugs
Mini Sanctuary Garden
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Sport on Fridays continues
We encourage all to continue to join us for Sports on Friday. This is held every Friday.
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Mini Sanctuary Garden
Join us for our Mini Sanctuary Garden at the The Art House on Drury Lane (WF1 2TE) on Saturday 29th April 2023 from 2pm – 4pm Plant Sweet Peas and Peas and find out about Bees. Free – everyone welcome. See the Art house page on Welcome to Wakefield…
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Thursday Social at QMH
The Thursday Social is at the Quaker Meeting House, Thornhill Street, WF1 1NQ.
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Cash for pants
We don’t accept donations of used underwear. Would you?! When people arrive in Wakefield with virtually nothing, we do love to give them some new clean undies. Money donations would help us pop up to Asda or Primark to buy new undies or even some Joggers & tops. For details of how to…
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Please help us with clothing!
Many people arrive here in Wakefield with nothing more than the clothes they stand up in. As time goes on, they realise they need more clothes to suit our changeable English weather! We are currently looking for all sorts of clothing, but it must be of good quality, and be…