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Celebrating 10 years
   Events Taking Place in Haringey in 2008
 
 Saturday 13th September
 Event  1 : Imran Ahmed: Unimagined
 Time : 3.00pm - 4.30pm
Location :
 The Business Lounge, Woodgreen Central Library
Details :  
 
Author event for Peace Week - Imran Ahmad: Unimagined- autobiographical story of a Muslim boy growing up in Britain. 
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney            Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk         Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493
 
 Saturday 13th September
 Event  2 : ‘Restore the Rec’ - Lordship Rec Community Festival 
 Time : 1.00 - 5.00pm
Location :
 Lordship Recreation Ground, N17
Details :  
 Fun for all the family at Lordship Recreation Ground and Broadwater Farm Community Centre. There will be food, sports activities, a health zone, a talent show, children’s activities and much more!
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney            Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk           Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493
 
 Saturday 13th September
 Event  3 : Peace Bike Ride
 Time : 12.00
Location :
 Lordship Recreation Ground (bmx area), N17
Details :  
 
 Get on your bike for Week of Peace! The ride will start from Lordship Rec and tour the borough returning to Lordship Rec for the community festival. Everyone is welcome to join, just bring your bike and helmet.
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney          Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk         Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493
 
 Saturday 13th September
 Event  4 : Peace Picnic
 Time : 1.00 - 5.00pm
Location :
 Lordship Recreation Ground, N17
Details :  
 
Come and celebrate the diversity of Haringey by bringing a dish to the peace picnic, join in the food share, there will be laughter, food and a whole lot of peace! It's the perfect recipe for success!
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney          Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk         Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493
 
 Sunday 14th September
 Event  5 : Poetry & Music for Peace
 Time : 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Location :
 The Gallery, Wood Green Central Library
Details :  
 
1 hr of Music (Urdu, Punjabi and Gujerati) by Zameer Javed. 1 hr of Asian poems - with English explanations (Seema’s group). 1 hr open mike session – all languages with English explanations. Light Refreshments
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney           Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493
 
 Sunday 14th September
 Event  6 : Christian Peace Service
 Time : 6.00pm
Location :
 Dominion Centre, 9 The Broadway, Wood Green High Road, N22 6DS
Details :  
 
 All Christians in Haringey of various denominations, age and ethnicity will be holding a Peace commissioning service. There will be singing, prayers, a mass community choir and much more.
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney          Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493 

 Monday 15th September
 Event  7 : Watch & Discuss: Kids, Knives and Broken Lives
 Time : 7.00 - 9.00pm
Location :
 Hornsey Library Gallery, Haringey Park, N8 9JA
Details :  
 
Watch Channel 4’s acclaimed documentary Kids, Knives and Broken Lives, part of the Disarming Britain series which investigates why so many young people regularly take to the streets of Britain armed with guns and knives. Discuss the documentary with a panel of speakers.  
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney          Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk         Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493

 Monday 15th September
 Event  8 : Building Community Cohesion through Religious Understanding
 Time : 4.00 - 7.00pm
Location :
 Marcus Garvey Library, Tottenham Green Centre, 1 Philip Lane, N15
Details :  
 
Leaders from the Jewish, Muslim and Christian religions are mounting displays and will be available to answer questions about their faiths.  Police will also be available to provide crime prevention advice
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney          Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk         Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493

 Monday 15th - Sunday 21st September
 Event  9 : Haringey Basketball Peace Week
 Time : 5.00 - 7.00pm
Location :
 Ducketts Common, Turnpike Lane, London N8
Travel Info: Turnpike Lane tube station. Buses 29, 141,41,144
Details :  
Come and join in Community Basketball at the Basketball courts on Ducketts Common.  All welcome, all abilities and ages.Peace Week basketball. Every day for peace week. Basketball skills and drills session and basketball tournament. Finals Saturday and Sunday with medals and trophies awarded. 
Event Contact : 
Hesketh Benoit - Head Coach     Email:  hbenoit@staff.conel.ac.uk      Tel: 07905 250042

 Tuesday 16th September
 Event  10 : Peace Breakfast
 Time : 8.00am
Location :
 Freedom’s Ark, Bruce Grove
Details :  
 
The Peace Alliance are hosting an invitation only peace breakfast to discuss current issues and launch the new version of “what’s the point?”. “What’s the point?” is an innovative graphic novel aimed at showing young people the consequences of carrying a knife. 
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney            Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493 

 Tuesday 16th September
 Event  11 : Peace Fair for Secondary School Children
 Time : 9.30am - 3.30pm
Location :
 Teen Library, Wood Green Central Library, High Road, N22 6XD
Details :  
This is a joint engagement event planned by the Library Service and the Police. The aim of the day is to promote peace and community cohesion. Local Secondary Schools have been invited to bring students to attend the following sessions; an introduction to peace week, showing of the Police Operation Blunt II DVD, a ‘what peace means?’ activity and a peace fair where local organisations will showcase their services.
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney           Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493 

 Wednesday 17th September
 Event  12 : Unity Day Event
 Time : 12.00 noon - 6.00pm
Location :
 The Mall, Wood Green Shopping City
Details :  
 
 Stalls and presentations from various groups from Haringey’s voluntary, community and public sector organisations working to make Haringey a better place.  Find out about volunteering opportunities and what services may be available to you.
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney           Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493

 Wednesday 17th September
 Event  13 : Unity Day - I Wanna Hold Your Hand
 Time : 4.30pm
Location :
 Wood Green High Road between Wood Green Tube and Turnpike Lane Tube stations.
Details :  
 Haringey residents, shoppers, police, council workers, community organisations and retailers, young and old, are invited to form a human hand-holding chain linking Wood Green Underground Station with Turnpike Lane. Wear a white shirt!
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney           Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493

 Wednesday 17th September
 Event 14 : "Dreams" Art Exhibition
 Time : 1.00 - 5.00
Location :
 St. Ann’s Hospital
Details :  

 The Occupational Therapy (OT) Department in collaboration with the Mental Health Community Development Workers in Haringey are organising an art competition and exhibition of service users’ work, related to the concept of ‘Dreams’.

Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney            Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493

 Wednesday 17th September
 Event 15 : Peace Fair for Secondary School Children
 Time : 9.30 - 3.30pm
Location :
 Teen Library, Wood Green Central Library, High Road, N22 6XD
Details :  

This is a joint engagement event planned by the Library Service and the Police. The aim of the day is to promote peace and community cohesion. Local Secondary Schools have been invited to bring students to attend the following sessions; an introduction to peace week, showing of the Police Operation Blunt II DVD, a ‘what peace means?’ activity and a peace fair where local organisations will showcase their services.

Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney        Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493

 Thursday 18th September
 Event  16 : Drive Domestic Violence Out of Haringey!
 Time : See Timetable
Location :
 See Below
Details :  
TIMETABLE:
 9:30               DV Bus leaves River Park House
10:00-11:30      Bus parked at post office, Crouch End
12:30 – 14:00    Bus parked at Wood Green Library
14:30 – 16:00    Bus parked at CONEL   (College of North East London)
Haringey DV bus tours the borough offering support to Domestic Violence victims and highlighting services available. 
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney            Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493

 Thursday 18th September
 Event 17 : Screening of the film West Side Story
 Time : 7.00pm
Location :
 Hornsey Library, Haringey Park, Crouch End, London, N8 9JA
Details :  
 Set against the background of 1950’s New York City, this film musical follows the romance of two teenagers from feuding street gangs.No bookings required
Event Contact : 
 Maria Gopaul    Tel: 020 8489 1438     Email: maria.gopaul@haringey.gov.uk

 Thursday 18th September
 Event 18 : Peace Fair for Secondary School Children
 Time : 9.30am - 3.30pm
Location :
 Teen Library, Wood Green Central Library, High Road, N22 6XD
Details :  
 This is a joint engagement event planned by the Library Service and the Police. The aim of the day is to promote peace and community cohesion. Local Secondary Schools have been invited to bring students to attend the following sessions; an introduction to peace week, showing of the Police Operation Blunt II DVD, a ‘what peace means?’ activity and a peace fair where local organisations will showcase their services.
Event Contact : 
  Sean Sweeney  Tel:  020 8489 2908    Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk Mobile: 07747 475493

 Thursday 18th September
 Event 19 :Kickz Project
 Time : 7.15pm
Location :
 Ferry Lane School, Jarrow Road, Tottenham, N17
Travel Info: Tottenham Hale Station
Details :  
 Lecture regarding knife crime will be given to young people.
Event Contact : 
 David Saunders  Tel: 020 8345 0716   Mobile: 07747475493   Email: David.Saunders@met.police.uk     

 Friday 19th September
 Event  20 : Week of Peace Street Theatre
 Time : 1.00pm - 6.00pm
Location :
 Lymington Avenue, N22
Details :  
 Performances from young people from across Haringey in support of the Week of Peace.  Groups will include, Leaders in Training, Black Arts Productions, Arc Theatre, SGI International to name a few of the groups.
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney            Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493

 Saturday 20th September
 Event  21 : Week of Peace Street Theatre
 Time : 3.00pm - 6.00pm
Location :
 Lymington Avenue, N22
Details :  
 Performances from young people from across Haringey in support of the Week of Peace.  Groups will include, Leaders in Training, Black Arts Productions, Arc Theatre, SGI International to name a few of the groups.
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney              Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493
 
 Saturday 20th September
 Event 22 : Crouch End Area Assembly
 Time : 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Location :
 Priory Park, Middle Lane, N8
Details :  
 Come along and make a difference to your community. Share your ideas and hear what is being done in the neighbourhood.
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney           Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493
 
 Saturday 20th September
 Event 23 : Bramble Close Peace Day
 Time : 12.00pm - 4.00pm
Location :
 Bramble Close,  N15 4NF
Travel Info: Tottenham Hale, Victoria line and overhead from Liverpool St
Details :  
 Funday with childrens's entertainment. Free BBQ, Youth Activities and Spurs Coaches
Event Contact : 
Reg Amoah    Tel: 07931 55147    Email: reg.amoah@familymosaic.co.uk
 
 Saturday 20th September
 Event 24 : United Colours of Britain
 Time : 7.00pm - 11.00pm
Location :
 Bernie Grant Arts Centre, Town Hall Approach Road, Tottenham Green, N15 4RX
Travel Info: Seven sisters Station
Details :  
 Community event for young people. There will be a beauty pageant and talent show. This is to encourage unity in diversity and provide a forum for young people of diverse background to express themselves.
 Tickets can be bought through Bernie Grant Centre website or 07817 736144.
Event Contact : 
Nena Ubani     Tel: 07817 736144      Email: nena@bowtiesuk.com
 
 Saturday 20th September
 Event 25 : Youth Awareness Seminar on Gun & Knife Crime in Our Society
 Time : 12.00 - 2.30pm
Location :
 New Covenant Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church, Unit E, 199 Eade Road, N4 1DN
Details :  
 A seminar for the youth creating great awareness of the issues of gun and knife crime in our society. There will be music, drama and speeches covering different aspects of these crimes. Light refreshments will also be provided. All welcome
Event Contact : 
Helen Olojo  Tel: 07961 949304      Jumoke Ogunmokun   Tel: 07943 527399
 
 Sunday 21st September
 Event 26 : Walk of Peace / Picnic
 Time : 2.00pm
Location :
 Start at Wood Green Civic Centre, High Road, N22 then walk to Ducketts Common.
Details :  
 A walk of peace with representatives from different churches within Haringey will start from the Wood Green Civic Centre at 2pm ending at Ducketts Common.
Event Contact : 
 Sean Sweeney              Email: sean.sweeney@haringey.gov.uk          Tel:  020 8489 2908
Mobile: 07747 475493
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 LONDON WEEK OF PEACE 20TH-27TH SEPTEMBER 2009