Events
See below a list of events either organised or supported by the Bedford Council of Faiths.
If you are organising a multi-faith event and would like us to feature this on our site, please get in touch with us.
Civic Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration
January 26, 2020
Monday 27 January - 12.30 pm
Anne Frank Tree, Russell Park
A short commemoration led by Bedford Council of Faiths and local school ambassadors on National Holocaust Memorial Day.
Free event - All Welcome
Civic Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration
January 25, 2020
Sunday 26 January - 4.00 - 5.00 pm
The Higgins Bedford, Castle Room
Featuring Music4Memory and local community participants to share in the annual Civic commemoration and to recognise the 75th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau organised by Bedford Council of Faiths.
Free event - All Welcome
The Legacy of Anne Frank
January 25, 2020
Sunday 26 January - 2.30 pm
The Higgins Bedford, Castle Room
A talk by Gillian Walness Perry MBE
Gillian founded the Anne Frank Trust UK in 1990 along with family and friends of Mr Otto Frank, Anne's father. The Trust has used Anne's life and inspirational message to educate people about the damage caused by all forms of prejudice and discrimination. Gillian explores the legacy of Anne Frank's influence, looking at the life of Anne Frank's father and his philosophy. She shares new insights into the real Anne Frank, by those who knew her.
Free Entry, booking essential 01234 718044
Display of Memorial Flames
January 20, 2020
Tuesday 21 January - Friday 31 January 2020
The Higgins Bedford
A display of memorial flames in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau