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Refugee Action Activity Day
Fancy trying your hand at some drumming or having it beautified with traditional henna paint? Then pop down to Portsmouth for a Refugee Week community event.
When and where
Saturday 19 June 2010
10am – 4pm
The Haven Community Centre
17 Lake Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4HA
Refugee Action’s Portsmouth team would like to invite you all to come and celebrate cultural fusion at their activity day.
From henna art and hair-braiding to poetry slams and music from all corners of the globe, this is a chance to get to know people from all different backgrounds that have made Portsmouth their home.
There’ll be heaps of activities for young folk, so make sure you bring the whole family along!
For more information, call Kate Pearson on 02392 857561.
Tickets
Totally and utterly free!
In the news
Read our blog about the winner of the poetry competition
Read the moving winning entry for the poetry competition by Blessing, a refugee from Zimbabwe
Sponsors
This event is brought to you by Refugee Action with the support of Waitrose Ltd Southsea and in partnership with the British Red Cross and Portsmouth Central Library.
Thanks also to the Ethnic Pride project, Fair Trade for All,
PRENO, Home Start, Haslar Visitors’ Group and many more for all their support.