SEARCH IWD 2009 EVENTS BY COUNTRY (983 events)
266 events found in United Kingdom
| Date: | 07 March 2009 |
| Time: | 19:30 - 00:00 |
| Event: | Shazia Mirza and Other Funny Women |
| About: | Muslim comic Shazia Mirza will be joining three other female stand ups who will be treading the boards to promote womens organizations across the city. Tickets will be half price for women. |
| Venue: | The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1RT |
| Organisation: | Peterborough International Women's Day Forum: PIWD Forum co-ordinates the efforts of a number of local groups including Peterborough Women’s Centre, Peterborough Women’s Aid, Sangam (Indian Women’s Association), Peterborough Race Equality Council, the Catholic Women’s League, New Link, and the Glass Onion Community Arts Centre |
| Info: | Click here |
| Date: | 07 March 2009 |
| Time: | 08:00 - 23:00 |
| Event: | Seeds of Change. A weekend of inspirational workshops |
| About: | Workshops based on the theme of new beginnings include Willow weaving, belly dance, massage, crafts, talks, story telling, felting & more. |
| Venue: | Over the Rainbow, Plas Tyllwyd, Tanygroes, Ceredigion, SA43 2JD |
| Organisation: | Gingerbeer: Gingerbeer is a business built mostly on the generous efforts of volunteers. It provides free information online and is managed and updated by a dedicated and spirited team of women. |
| Info: | Click here |
| Date: | 07 March 2009 |
| Time: | 11:00 - 15:00 |
| Event: | Making Time |
| About: | A day of free art and craft workshops in celebration of International Women’s Day, 2009.
Including handmade paper, wood carving, embroidery, silver jewellery, felt making and knitting. |
| Venue: | The Old Library, The Hayes, Cardiff , CF10 1AH |
| Organisation: | Women's Arts Association: WAA aims to develop creative opportunities for women. The Association delivers Community and Digital arts projects and organises exhibitions and events throughout the year. |
| Info: | Click here |
| Date: | 07 March 2009 |
| Time: | 19:00 - 21:00 |
| Event: | Comedy event for International Women's Day |
| About: | A HOST of top comediennes will combine to bring Peterborough a special night of fun and laughter at the Broadway Theatre on 7 March. Peterborough International Women's Day steering committee has teamed up with the Broadway Theatre for the event.
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| Venue: | Broadway Theatre, Peterborough |
| Organisation: | Peterborough IWD steering committee: Local steering committee |
| Info: | Click here |
| Date: | 07 March 2009 |
| Time: | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Event: | Arun International Women's Day celebration |
| About: | A day of celebrating women making a difference in our communities with dancing, singing, games, therapies, crafts, workshops, displays, activities for children and delicious food with an international flavour. Theme: 'women making a difference in our communities'. Wherever you look in our communities there are women doing great work - enriching, caring, inspiring and empowering. We will learn about and celebrate these often unnoticed contributions. Entrance is free and open to all women and children (boys up to 12 years). |
| Venue: | Laburnum Centre, Lyon Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1UX |
| Organisation: | AIWD: Arun International Women's Day Group is a group of females who set up a non-profit organisation to
organise events, to not only celebrate, have fun and enjoy the day, but as an awareness and learning event |
| Info: | Click here |
| Date: | 07 March 2009 |
| Time: | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Event: | Women's Stories Workshop |
| About: | All women have a story to tell that can motivate, teach and inspire others. However, our stories are often hidden deep within us, and in this workshop we will support you to find your story and be able to write it or share it. You will also meet other like-minded women and have fun! |
| Venue: | Emmaus House, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1BN |
| Organisation: | 3Geeses: To support women to become whole, creative and empowered, and to raise awareness.
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| Info: | Click here |
| Date: | 07 March 2009 |
| Time: | 12:00 - 23:45 |
| Event: | Dare to Dream Again! |
| About: | Daytime Conference and Evening Gala exclusively for every woman! |
| Venue: | Horwood Manor House, Milton Keynes, MK1 |
| Organisation: | Women 'r' MAD: A personal development network for women who are making a difference. |
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| Date: | 07 March 2009 |
| Time: | 12:00 - 17:00 |
| Event: | Women of Million Women Rise March and Rally |
| About: | A march and rally to end violence against women - women only event |
| Venue: | Central London, London |
| Organisation: | Million Women Rise: End violence against women |
| Info: | Click here |
| Date: | 08 March 2009 |
| Time: | 19:00 - 20:45 |
| Event: | Celebrity Funny Women |
| About: | A host of well-loved female celebrities face the challenge of performing live stand-up alongside professional comedians, presented by Funny Women in support of ActionAid.
18:00 - Doors and bar open
19:00 - Events starts
20.45 - Ends |
| Venue: | The London Studios, Upper Ground
, London, SE1 9LT |
| Organisation: | Funny Women in support of ActionAid: Through annual awards, workshops and tours, Funny Women promotes new female comedy. This year, it supports international development charity ActionAid's 'Put Your Foot Down' campaign. |
| Info: | Click here |
| Date: | 08 March 2009 |
| Time: | 12:00 - 13:00 |
| Event: | IWD 2009 Celebration |
| About: | An afternoon of talks, documentaries, live music and food to celebrate Internation Womens Day 2009.
Speakers include: Nicaraguan Fairtrade Sesame Oil Producer Claudia Lopez; Zimbabwean Trade Unionist Lucia Matibenga; and Milagros Delagado from the Nicaragua Womens Network against Violence. Live music from local artists Katey Brooks and Lorrain Ayensu. Lunch served between 12:00 and 13:00. |
| Venue: | The Colston Hall Bar, The Colston Hall, Colston Street
, Bristol, BS1 5AR |
| Organisation: | BLINC & BACTSA: The Bristol Link with Nicaragua and BACTSA, The Bristol Action for Southern Africa |
| Info: | Click here |
